{"id":192787,"date":"2024-07-11T03:30:28","date_gmt":"2024-07-11T08:30:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2024\/07\/next-generation-memory-materials-with-atom-level-control"},"modified":"2024-07-11T03:30:28","modified_gmt":"2024-07-11T08:30:28","slug":"next-generation-memory-materials-with-atom-level-control","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2024\/07\/next-generation-memory-materials-with-atom-level-control","title":{"rendered":"Next-generation memory materials with atom-level control"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/next-generation-memory-materials-with-atom-level-control2.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Like the flutter of a butterfly\u2019s wings, sometimes small and minute changes can lead to big and unexpected results and changes in our lives. Recently, a team of researchers at Pohang University of Science and Technology (POSTECH) made a very small change to develop a material called \u201cspin-orbit torque (SOT),\u201d which is a hot topic in next-generation DRAM memory.<\/p>\n<p>This research team, led by Professor Daesu Lee and Yongjoo Jo, a PhD candidate, from the Department of Physics and Professor Si-Young Choi from the Department of Materials Science and Engineering at POSTECH, achieved highly efficient field-free (i.e. SOT magnetization switching that does not require the assistance of a magnetic field) SOT magnetization switching through atom-level control of composite oxides.<\/p>\n<p>Their findings were recently published in Nano Letters (\u201cField-Free Spin\u2013Orbit Torque Magnetization Switching in a Single-Phase Ferromagnetic and Spin Hall Oxide\u201d).<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Like the flutter of a butterfly\u2019s wings, sometimes small and minute changes can lead to big and unexpected results and changes in our lives. Recently, a team of researchers at Pohang University of Science and Technology (POSTECH) made a very small change to develop a material called \u201cspin-orbit torque (SOT),\u201d which is a hot topic [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":662,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1523,48],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-192787","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-computing","category-particle-physics"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/192787","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/662"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=192787"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/192787\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=192787"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=192787"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=192787"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}