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Foto: Artistic visualization of a crystalline rod made of the semimetal ZrTe5. There is a heat gradient from one end to the other. In its center, giant oscillations in its heat conduction are toggled by the magnetic field, which is generated by the electromagnet below. REF_3_2 ©Copyright: B. Schröder/HZDR

Press Release of 19.03.2025

Quantum heat dynamics toggled by magnetic fields

The ability to conduct heat is one of the most fundamental properties of matter, crucial for engineering applications. Scientists know well how conventional materials, such as metals and insulators, conduct heat. However, things are not as straightforward under …

Foto: HZDR-Forschungsmagazin "entdeckt" 01/2025 REF_3_2 ©Copyright: HZDR/blrck.de

News of 17.03.2025

Radioaktivität rettet Leben: Forschungsmagazin „entdeckt“ gibt Einblicke in die moderne radiopharmazeutische Krebsforschung

Die neue Ausgabe des Magazins beleuchtet, wie sich radioaktive Substanzen präzise und gezielt in der Diagnose und Therapie von Tumoren nutzen lassen, um neue Wege im Kampf gegen den Krebs zu eröffnen. Darüber hinaus gibt es wie gewohnt auch …

Foto: The electric field of the incoming terahertz pulse generates extremely fast oscillating currents in the metal film. REF_3_2 ©Copyright: B. Schröder/HZDR

Press Release of 13.03.2025

Reading magnetic states faster – in far infrared

Today, a single modern hard drive can store several million megabytes – providing enough storage for hundreds of thousands of photos. These multi-terabyte hard drives rely on tiny magnetic structures. However, with data rates of only a few hundred megabytes per second …

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