Flakes of Epsilon-Iron(III) Oxide (IMAGE)

Rice University

Flakes of Epsilon-Iron(III) Oxide

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A microscope image shows flakes of epsilon-iron(III) oxide grown on mica by Rice University engineers. The nearly 2D crystals are promising building blocks for electronics and spintronics that take advantage of their stable magnetic properties.

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Lou Group/Rice University

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