If a strong laser pulse hits an iron alloy, the material melts briefly at the irradiated point and a tiny magnetic area forms. (IMAGE)

Helmholtz-Zentrum Dresden-Rossendorf

If a strong laser pulse hits an iron alloy, the material melts briefly at the irradiated point and a tiny magnetic area forms.

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If a strong laser pulse hits an iron alloy, the material melts briefly at the irradiated point and a tiny magnetic area forms.

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HZDR / Sander Münster

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