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SLAC researchers find proof of altermagnetism, a new magnetic phase

13 points gmays 2 hours ago 3 comments

clilog_d 1 hour ago | parent

Wait so this is distinct from antiferromagnetism how exactly, I thought the net-zero moment was the whole definition there?

altairprime 55 minutes ago | parent

The paper’s abstract may answer your question. (see link above)

ortusdux 1 hour ago | parent

Link to pub - https://www.science.org/doi/10.1126/science.adv3196

Physics aside, Chiral Altermagnon is a great band name.