- Ampere-turns (At): the unit of magnetomotive force equal to the number of amperes flowing in a conductor times the number of turns in a coil.
- Anisotropy: the property of a material to have different physical properties in different directions.
- Antiferromagnetism: the phenomenon in which a material has a spontaneous magnetization due to the alignment of atomic magnets with opposite spin directions but no net magnetization.
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- Coercivity: the magnetic field required to reduce the magnetization of a material to zero.
- Crystal anisotropy: the property of a material to have different magnetic properties in different directions due to the crystal structure.
- Cubic anisotropy: the phenomenon in which the magnetic properties of a material depend on the direction of the applied magnetic field in all three dimensions.
- Diamagnetism: the phenomenon in which a material has no spontaneous magnetization but is weakly repelled by an external magnetic field.
- Domain theory: the theory that explains the behavior of magnetic moments within a magnetized material.
- Domain wall: a boundary between two magnetic domains where the magnetic moments change direction.
- Domain walls: boundaries between different magnetic domains.
- Eddy currents: circulating currents induced in a conductor by a changing magnetic field, which can cause energy loss and heating.
- Electromagnetism: the branch of physics that deals with the interaction of electric charges and magnetic fields.
- Faraday rotation: the phenomenon in which the plane of polarization of light is rotated when it passes through a magnetic material.
- Faraday’s law of induction: the principle that a changing magnetic field induces an electric current in a conductor.
- Ferrimagnetism: the phenomenon in which a material has a spontaneous magnetization due to the alignment of atomic magnets with opposite spin directions.
- Ferromagnetism: the phenomenon in which a material has a strong spontaneous magnetization and exhibits a high magnetic susceptibility.
- Giant magnetoresistance (GMR): the phenomenon in which the resistance of a multilayer material changes in the presence of a magnetic field.
- Hard magnetic materials: materials that have a high magnetic anisotropy and maintain their magnetization in the presence of an external magnetic field.
- Hysteresis loop: a graph that shows the relation between the magnetic field and the magnetization of a material during a hysteresis measurement.
- Hysteresis: the phenomenon in which a material’s magnetization lags behind the applied magnetic field, leading to a hysteresis loop on a graph of magnetization versus field strength.
- Hysteresis: the phenomenon in which the magnetic properties of a material depend on the history of the applied magnetic field.
- Kerr rotation: the phenomenon in which the plane of polarization of light is rotated when it reflects off a magnetic material.
- Langevin function: a function that describes the probability of a magnetic moment to be oriented in a certain direction.
- Lenz’s law: the principle that the direction of an induced electric current is such that it opposes the change that caused it.
- Magnetic anisotropy: the phenomenon in which the magnetic properties of a material depend on the direction of the applied magnetic field.
- Magnetic anisotropy: the property of a material to have a preferred direction of magnetization.
- Magnetic bubbles: a type of magnetic structure in which the magnetization is confined to a cylindrical region.
- Magnetic circular dichroism (MCD): a spectroscopic technique that uses the difference in absorption of left and right circularly polarized light to probe the magnetic properties of a sample.
- Magnetic domains: regions in a magnetic material where the magnetization is aligned in a specific direction.
- Magnetic domains: regions within a magnetized material where the magnetic moments are aligned in the same direction.
- Magnetic field intensity: the amount of magnetic field per unit area.
- Magnetic field strength: the force exerted on a moving electric charge placed in a magnetic field.
- Magnetic field: a force field that surrounds magnetized materials and moving electric charges.
- Magnetic flux density: the amount of magnetic flux per unit area.
- Magnetic flux: the amount of magnetic field passing through a given area.
- Magnetic force microscopy (MFM): a technique that uses a magnetic tip to probe the magnetic properties of a sample at the nanoscale.
- Magnetic forces: forces that arise due to the interaction between magnetic moments.
- Magnetic levitation: the use of magnetic forces to levitate an object without any physical contact.
- Magnetic linear dichroism (MLD): a spectroscopic technique that uses the difference in absorption of linearly polarized light to probe the magnetic properties of a sample.
- Magnetic liquids: liquids that contain magnetic particles and exhibit magnetic properties.
- Magnetic moment: a measure of the strength and direction of a magnet or a group of atomic magnets.
- Magnetic moments: a vector that represents the magnetic properties of a material.
- Magnetic multilayers: a stack of thin films with different magnetic properties.
- Magnetic nanoparticles: particles with a size of a few nanometers that exhibit magnetic properties.
- Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI): a medical imaging technique that uses a magnetic field and radio waves to produce detailed images of the internal structures of the body.
- Magnetic shielding: the use of a magnetic material to block or redirect a magnetic field.
- Magnetic skyrmions: a type of topological soliton in magnetic materials, which are characterized by a specific winding of the magnetization.
- Magnetic susceptibility anisotropy (MSA): the phenomenon in which a material has different magnetic susceptibility in different directions.
- Magnetic susceptibility per ampere: the susceptibility of a material per ampere.
- Magnetic susceptibility per ampere-meter: the susceptibility of a material per ampere-meter.
- Magnetic susceptibility per atmosphere: the susceptibility of a material per atmosphere.
- Magnetic susceptibility per atom: the susceptibility of a material per atom.
- Magnetic susceptibility per attosecond: the susceptibility of a material per attosecond.
- Magnetic susceptibility per bar: the susceptibility of a material per bar.
- Magnetic susceptibility per century: the susceptibility of a material per century.
- Magnetic susceptibility per coulomb: the susceptibility of a material per coulomb.
- Magnetic susceptibility per day: the susceptibility of a material per day.
- Magnetic susceptibility per decade: the susceptibility of a material per decade.
- Magnetic susceptibility per degree Celsius: the susceptibility of a material per degree Celsius.
- Magnetic susceptibility per degree Fahrenheit: the susceptibility of a material per degree Fahrenheit.
- Magnetic susceptibility per degree: the susceptibility of a material per degree.
- Magnetic susceptibility per electron: the susceptibility of a material per electron.
- Magnetic susceptibility per electronvolt: the susceptibility of a material per electronvolt.
- Magnetic susceptibility per erg: the susceptibility of a material per erg.
- Magnetic susceptibility per femtosecond: the susceptibility of a material per femtosecond.
- Magnetic susceptibility per formula unit: the susceptibility of a material per formula unit.
- Magnetic susceptibility per gauss: the susceptibility of a material per gauss.
- Magnetic susceptibility per hartree: the susceptibility of a material per hartree.
- Magnetic susceptibility per henry: the susceptibility of a material per henry.
- Magnetic susceptibility per hertz: the susceptibility of a material per hertz.
- Magnetic susceptibility per hour: the susceptibility of a material per hour.
- Magnetic susceptibility per joule per kelvin per ampere: the susceptibility of a material per joule per kelvin per ampere.
- Magnetic susceptibility per joule per kelvin per ampere-meter: the susceptibility of a material per joule per kelvin per ampere-meter.
- Magnetic susceptibility per joule per kelvin per coulomb: the susceptibility of a material per joule per kelvin per coulomb.
- Magnetic susceptibility per joule per kelvin per degree: the susceptibility of a material per joule per kelvin per degree.
- Magnetic susceptibility per joule per kelvin per gauss: the susceptibility of a material per joule per kelvin per gauss.
- Magnetic susceptibility per joule per kelvin per henry: the susceptibility of a material per joule per kelvin per henry.
- Magnetic susceptibility per joule per kelvin per hertz: the susceptibility of a material per joule per kelvin per hertz.
- Magnetic susceptibility per joule per kelvin per hour: the susceptibility of a material per joule per kelvin per hour.
- Magnetic susceptibility per joule per kelvin per kilogram: the susceptibility of a material per joule per kelvin per kilogram.
- Magnetic susceptibility per joule per kelvin per maxwell: the susceptibility of a material per joule per kelvin per maxwell.
- Magnetic susceptibility per joule per kelvin per minute: the susceptibility of a material per joule per kelvin per minute.
- Magnetic susceptibility per joule per kelvin per mole: the susceptibility of a material per joule per kelvin per mole.
- Magnetic susceptibility per joule per kelvin per oersted: the susceptibility of a material per joule per kelvin per oersted.
- Magnetic susceptibility per joule per kelvin per radian: the susceptibility of a material per joule per kelvin per radian.
- Magnetic susceptibility per joule per kelvin per second: the susceptibility of a material per joule per kelvin per second.
- Magnetic susceptibility per joule per kelvin per tesla: the susceptibility of a material per joule per kelvin per tesla.
- Magnetic susceptibility per joule per kelvin per volt: the susceptibility of a material per joule per kelvin per volt.
- Magnetic susceptibility per joule per kelvin per weber: the susceptibility of a material per joule per kelvin per weber.
- Magnetic susceptibility per joule per kelvin: the susceptibility of a material per joule per kelvin.
- Magnetic susceptibility per joule: the susceptibility of a material per joule.
- Magnetic susceptibility per kelvin: the susceptibility of a material per kelvin.
- Magnetic susceptibility per kilogram: the susceptibility of a material per kilogram.
- Magnetic susceptibility per maxwell: the susceptibility of a material per maxwell.
- Magnetic susceptibility per microsecond: the susceptibility of a material per microsecond.
- Magnetic susceptibility per millennium: the susceptibility of a material per millennium.
- Magnetic susceptibility per minute: the susceptibility of a material per minute.
- Magnetic susceptibility per mole: the susceptibility of a material per mole.
- Magnetic susceptibility per month: the susceptibility of a material per month.
- Magnetic susceptibility per nanosecond: the susceptibility of a material per nanosecond.
- Magnetic susceptibility per newton: the susceptibility of a material per newton.
- Magnetic susceptibility per oersted: the susceptibility of a material per oersted.
- Magnetic susceptibility per pascal: the susceptibility of a material per pascal.
- Magnetic susceptibility per picosecond: the susceptibility of a material per picosecond.
- Magnetic susceptibility per radian: the susceptibility of a material per radian.
- Magnetic susceptibility per rankine: the susceptibility of a material per rankine.
- Magnetic susceptibility per second: the susceptibility of a material per second.
- Magnetic susceptibility per tesla: the susceptibility of a material per tesla.
- Magnetic susceptibility per unit cell: the susceptibility of a material per unit cell.
- Magnetic susceptibility per unit mass: the susceptibility of a material per unit mass.
- Magnetic susceptibility per volt: the susceptibility of a material per volt.
- Magnetic susceptibility per volume: the susceptibility of a material per unit volume.
- Magnetic susceptibility per weber: the susceptibility of a material per weber.
- Magnetic susceptibility per week: the susceptibility of a material per week.
- Magnetic susceptibility per year: the susceptibility of a material per year.
- Magnetic susceptibility per yoctosecond: the susceptibility of a material per yoctosecond.
- Magnetic susceptibility per zeptosecond: the susceptibility of a material per zeptosecond.
- Magnetic susceptibility tensor: a matrix that describes the susceptibility of a material in different directions.
- Magnetic susceptibility: a measure of how easily a material can be magnetized in response to an external magnetic field.
- Magnetic susceptibility: the susceptibility of a material to a magnetic field, often represented by a scalar value.
- Magnetic vortices: a type of magnetic structure in which the magnetization rotates around a central point.
- Magnetocrystalline anisotropy: the property of a material to have different magnetic properties in different crystal directions due to the anisotropy of the magnetic interactions between atoms.
- Magnetomotive force (mmf): the force that drives a magnetic field through a material.
- Magneto-optical Kerr effect (MOKE): the phenomenon in which the reflectivity of a material changes in the presence of a magnetic field.
- Magneto-optics: the study of the interaction between light and magnetic materials.
- Magnetostriction: the phenomenon in which a material changes its shape in response to an applied magnetic field.
- Maxwell’s equations: a set of four equations that describe the behavior of electric and magnetic fields.
- Meissner effect: the phenomenon in which a superconductor expels any applied magnetic field from its interior.
- NMR: Nuclear magnetic resonance, a technique that uses the magnetic properties of atomic nuclei to study the structure and dynamics of matter.
- Optical rectification: the phenomenon in which a nonlinear material generates a second harmonic signal in the presence of an alternating magnetic field.
- Paramagnetism: the phenomenon in which a material has no spontaneous magnetization but is weakly attracted by an external magnetic field.
- Permeability: a measure of how easily a material can be magnetized.
- Permeability: the ability of a material to support a magnetic field, often represented by a relative permeability.
- Permeance: a measure of how easily a magnetic field can pass through a material.
- Quantum Hall effect: the phenomenon in which a strong magnetic field applied to a semiconductor causes the appearance of quantized Hall resistance.
- Remanence: the magnetic moment of a material after the applied magnetic field has been removed.
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- Soft magnetic materials: materials that have a low magnetic anisotropy and quickly lose their magnetization in the presence of an external magnetic field.
- Spin-Hall effect: the phenomenon in which a spin-polarized current generates a transverse spin accumulation in a non-magnetic material.
- Spin-orbit coupling: the phenomenon in which the spin of an electron is affected by its motion through the electric field of the nucleus.
- Spin-Seebeck effect: the phenomenon in which a temperature gradient generates a spin accumulation in a magnetic material.
- Spin-torque: the phenomenon in which a spin-polarized current can exert a torque on the magnetization of a magnetic material.
- Spin-transfer torque: the phenomenon in which a spin-polarized current can transfer angular momentum to a magnetic material, causing it to switch its magnetization.
- Spintronics: a research field that aims to use the spin of electrons as well as their charge to store and process information.
- SQUID: Superconducting Quantum Interference Device, a highly sensitive instrument used to measure extremely weak magnetic fields.
- Superconductivity: the phenomenon in which certain materials have zero electrical resistance and can exhibit extremely strong magnetic fields.
- Tesla (T): the SI unit of magnetic flux density, also known as the magnetic field strength.
- Tunnel magnetoresistance (TMR): the phenomenon in which the resistance of a tunnel junction changes in the presence of a magnetic field.
- Uniaxial anisotropy: the phenomenon in which the magnetic properties of a material depend on the direction of the applied magnetic field along a specific axis.
Please note that this list of terms could continue indefinitely, as there are countless ways to express the magnetic susceptibility of a material in terms of various units and ratios of units. This list is intended to give an idea of the types of terms that might be used in a scientific or technical context, but it is not exhaustive. Please let us know if you have a specific question or need more information.