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Congratulation to Gokaran Shukla, who defended his PhD thesis on October the 19th in front of internal examiner, Prof. Mauro Ferreira, and external examiner, Prof. Benjamin Braun (University College Dublin). Gokaran’s thesis is focused on the ab initio investigation of new magnetic tunnel junctions, alternative to the conventional FeCoB/Mg system. […]

Congratulation to Gokaran Shukla for his PhD defence

29 Mar, 2018 in Uncategorized by Stefano Sanvito (updated 2220 days ago)

An international collaboration led by Prof Stefano Sanvito, Director of the CRANN Institute at Trinity College Dublin and Investigator in the Science Foundation Ireland funded centre AMBER, and comprising the groups of Prof. Coey, also at CRANN, and of Prof. Curtarolo at Duke University, has discovered 22 new magnets at […]

New magnets discovered at ultra-high speed

7 Aug, 2017 in Uncategorized by Stefano Sanvito (updated 2443 days ago)

Molecular magnets are tiny molecules, often comprising only a handful of atoms, which display the same properties of conventional magnets such as Iron. This fascinating class of materials has the prospect of becoming the platform for many technology applications. For instance molecular magnets can be used as media in hard-disk […]

New paper: revealing the role of phonons in the spin-relaxation ...

7 Aug, 2017 in Uncategorized by Stefano Sanvito (updated 2443 days ago)