{"id":216479,"date":"2025-06-24T02:17:12","date_gmt":"2025-06-24T07:17:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2025\/06\/topological-insulators-boost-ultra-thin-magnet-strength-by-20-for-next-gen-electronics"},"modified":"2025-06-24T02:17:12","modified_gmt":"2025-06-24T07:17:12","slug":"topological-insulators-boost-ultra-thin-magnet-strength-by-20-for-next-gen-electronics","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2025\/06\/topological-insulators-boost-ultra-thin-magnet-strength-by-20-for-next-gen-electronics","title":{"rendered":"Topological insulators boost ultra-thin magnet strength by 20% for next-gen electronics"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/topological-insulators-boost-ultra-thin-magnet-strength-by-20-for-next-gen-electronics2.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>A team of international researchers led by the University of Ottawa has made a breakthrough in the development of ultra-thin magnets\u2014a discovery that could lead to faster, more energy-efficient electronics, quantum computers, and advanced communication systems.<\/p>\n<p>The study, led by Hang Chi, Canada Research Chair in Quantum Electronic Devices and Circuits, &amp; Assistant Professor of Physics at uOttawa\u2019s Faculty of Science, demonstrates a new way to strengthen magnetism in materials just a few atoms thick. This is a critical step toward making these <a href=\"https:\/\/phys.org\/tags\/tiny+magnets\/\" rel=\"tag\" class=\"\">tiny magnets<\/a> practical for real-world technologies.<\/p>\n<p>The paper is <a href=\"https:\/\/iopscience.iop.org\/article\/10.1088\/1361-6633\/add9c5\" target=\"_blank\">published<\/a> in the journal Reports on Progress in Physics.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A team of international researchers led by the University of Ottawa has made a breakthrough in the development of ultra-thin magnets\u2014a discovery that could lead to faster, more energy-efficient electronics, quantum computers, and advanced communication systems. The study, led by Hang Chi, Canada Research Chair in Quantum Electronic Devices and Circuits, &amp; Assistant Professor of [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":427,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1523,48,1617],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-216479","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-computing","category-particle-physics","category-quantum-physics"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/216479","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\/427"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=216479"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/216479\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=216479"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=216479"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=216479"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}