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Ferrimagnetism, the Glossary

Index Ferrimagnetism

A ferrimagnetic material is a material that has populations of atoms with opposing magnetic moments, as in antiferromagnetism, but these moments are unequal in magnitude, so a spontaneous magnetization remains.[1]

Table of Contents

  1. 51 relations: Absolute zero, Aluminium, Angular momentum, Anisotropy, Antiferromagnetism, Atom, Biomedicine, Brillouin and Langevin functions, Ceramic, Circular polarization, Circulator, Cobalt, Coercivity, Curie temperature, Electrical resistivity and conductivity, Ferromagnetism, Gyrator, Hard disk drive, Ion, Iron oxide, Isolator (microwave), Larmor precession, Louis Néel, Magnet, Magnetic anisotropy, Magnetic field, Magnetic hysteresis, Magnetic moment, Magnetite, Magnetization, Manganese, Mean-field theory, Microwave, Nickel, Nobel Prize in Physics, Octahedral symmetry, Optical circulator, Optical isolator, Paleomagnetism, Paramagnetism, Pauli exclusion principle, Phase transition, Precession, Pyrrhotite, Single-molecule magnet, Spontaneous magnetization, Tetrahedral symmetry, Thermal energy storage, Unit cell, Yttrium iron garnet, ... Expand index (1 more) »

  2. Magnetic ordering
  3. Quantum phases

Absolute zero

Absolute zero is the lowest limit of the thermodynamic temperature scale; a state at which the enthalpy and entropy of a cooled ideal gas reach their minimum value, taken as zero kelvin.

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Aluminium

Aluminium (Aluminum in North American English) is a chemical element; it has symbol Al and atomic number 13.

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Angular momentum

Angular momentum (sometimes called moment of momentum or rotational momentum) is the rotational analog of linear momentum.

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Anisotropy

Anisotropy is the structural property of non-uniformity in different directions, as opposed to isotropy.

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Antiferromagnetism

In materials that exhibit antiferromagnetism, the magnetic moments of atoms or molecules, usually related to the spins of electrons, align in a regular pattern with neighboring spins (on different sublattices) pointing in opposite directions. Ferrimagnetism and antiferromagnetism are magnetic ordering and quantum phases.

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Atom

Atoms are the basic particles of the chemical elements.

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Biomedicine

Biomedicine (also referred to as Western medicine, mainstream medicine or conventional medicine)"." NCI Dictionary of Cancer Medicine.

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Brillouin and Langevin functions

The Brillouin and Langevin functions are a pair of special functions that appear when studying an idealized paramagnetic material in statistical mechanics.

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Ceramic

A ceramic is any of the various hard, brittle, heat-resistant, and corrosion-resistant materials made by shaping and then firing an inorganic, nonmetallic material, such as clay, at a high temperature.

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Circular polarization

In electrodynamics, circular polarization of an electromagnetic wave is a polarization state in which, at each point, the electromagnetic field of the wave has a constant magnitude and is rotating at a constant rate in a plane perpendicular to the direction of the wave.

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Circulator

In electrical engineering, a circulator is a passive, non-reciprocal three- or four-port device that only allows a microwave or radio-frequency (RF) signal to exit through the port directly after the one it entered.

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Cobalt

Cobalt is a chemical element; it has symbol Co and atomic number 27.

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Coercivity

Coercivity, also called the magnetic coercivity, coercive field or coercive force, is a measure of the ability of a ferromagnetic material to withstand an external magnetic field without becoming demagnetized.

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Curie temperature

In physics and materials science, the Curie temperature (TC), or Curie point, is the temperature above which certain materials lose their permanent magnetic properties, which can (in most cases) be replaced by induced magnetism.

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Electrical resistivity and conductivity

Electrical resistivity (also called volume resistivity or specific electrical resistance) is a fundamental specific property of a material that measures its electrical resistance or how strongly it resists electric current.

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Ferromagnetism

Ferromagnetism is a property of certain materials (such as iron) that results in a significant, observable magnetic permeability, and in many cases, a significant magnetic coercivity, allowing the material to form a permanent magnet. Ferrimagnetism and Ferromagnetism are magnetic ordering and quantum phases.

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Gyrator

A gyrator is a passive, linear, lossless, two-port electrical network element proposed in 1948 by Bernard D. H. Tellegen as a hypothetical fifth linear element after the resistor, capacitor, inductor and ideal transformer.

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Hard disk drive

A hard disk drive (HDD), hard disk, hard drive, or fixed disk is an electro-mechanical data storage device that stores and retrieves digital data using magnetic storage with one or more rigid rapidly rotating platters coated with magnetic material.

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Ion

An ion is an atom or molecule with a net electrical charge.

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Iron oxide

Iron oxides are chemical compounds composed of iron and oxygen.

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Isolator (microwave)

An isolator is a two-port device that transmits microwave or radio frequency power in one direction only.

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Larmor precession

In physics, Larmor precession (named after Joseph Larmor) is the precession of the magnetic moment of an object about an external magnetic field.

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Louis Néel

Louis Eugène Félix Néel (22 November 1904 – 17 November 2000) was a French physicist born in Lyon who received the Nobel Prize for Physics in 1970 for his studies of the magnetic properties of solids.

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Magnet

A magnet is a material or object that produces a magnetic field.

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Magnetic anisotropy

In condensed matter physics, magnetic anisotropy describes how an object's magnetic properties can be different depending on direction. Ferrimagnetism and magnetic anisotropy are magnetic ordering.

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Magnetic field

A magnetic field (sometimes called B-field) is a physical field that describes the magnetic influence on moving electric charges, electric currents, and magnetic materials.

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Magnetic hysteresis

Magnetic hysteresis occurs when an external magnetic field is applied to a ferromagnet such as iron and the atomic dipoles align themselves with it.

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Magnetic moment

In electromagnetism, the magnetic moment or magnetic dipole moment is the combination of strength and orientation of a magnet or other object or system that exerts a magnetic field.

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Magnetite

Magnetite is a mineral and one of the main iron ores, with the chemical formula.

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Magnetization

In classical electromagnetism, magnetization is the vector field that expresses the density of permanent or induced magnetic dipole moments in a magnetic material.

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Manganese

Manganese is a chemical element; it has symbol Mn and atomic number 25.

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Mean-field theory

In physics and probability theory, Mean-field theory (MFT) or Self-consistent field theory studies the behavior of high-dimensional random (stochastic) models by studying a simpler model that approximates the original by averaging over degrees of freedom (the number of values in the final calculation of a statistic that are free to vary).

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Microwave

Microwave is a form of electromagnetic radiation with wavelengths shorter than other radio waves (as originally discovered) but longer than infrared waves.

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Nickel

Nickel is a chemical element; it has symbol Ni and atomic number 28.

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Nobel Prize in Physics

The Nobel Prize in Physics (Nobelpriset i fysik) is an annual award given by the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences for those who have made the most outstanding contributions to mankind in the field of physics.

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Octahedral symmetry

A regular octahedron has 24 rotational (or orientation-preserving) symmetries, and 48 symmetries altogether.

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Optical circulator

An optical circulator is a three- or four-port optical device designed such that light entering any port exits from the next.

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Optical isolator

An optical isolator, or optical diode, is an optical component which allows the transmission of light in only one direction.

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Paleomagnetism

Paleomagnetism (occasionally palaeomagnetism) is the study of prehistoric Earth's magnetic fields recorded in rocks, sediment, or archeological materials.

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Paramagnetism

Paramagnetism is a form of magnetism whereby some materials are weakly attracted by an externally applied magnetic field, and form internal, induced magnetic fields in the direction of the applied magnetic field. Ferrimagnetism and Paramagnetism are quantum phases.

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Pauli exclusion principle

In quantum mechanics, the Pauli exclusion principle states that two or more identical particles with half-integer spins (i.e. fermions) cannot simultaneously occupy the same quantum state within a system that obeys the laws of quantum mechanics.

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Phase transition

In physics, chemistry, and other related fields like biology, a phase transition (or phase change) is the physical process of transition between one state of a medium and another.

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Precession

Precession is a change in the orientation of the rotational axis of a rotating body.

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Pyrrhotite

Pyrrhotite (pyrrhos in Greek meaning "flame-coloured") is an iron sulfide mineral with the formula Fe(1-x)S (x .

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Single-molecule magnet

A single-molecule magnet (SMM) is a metal-organic compound that has superparamagnetic behavior below a certain blocking temperature at the molecular scale.

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Spontaneous magnetization

Spontaneous magnetization is the appearance of an ordered spin state (magnetization) at zero applied magnetic field in a ferromagnetic or ferrimagnetic material below a critical point called the Curie temperature or.

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Tetrahedral symmetry

A regular tetrahedron, an example of a solid with full tetrahedral symmetry A regular tetrahedron has 12 rotational (or orientation-preserving) symmetries, and a symmetry order of 24 including transformations that combine a reflection and a rotation.

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Thermal energy storage

Thermal energy storage (TES) is the storage of thermal energy for later reuse.

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Unit cell

In geometry, biology, mineralogy and solid state physics, a unit cell is a repeating unit formed by the vectors spanning the points of a lattice.

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Yttrium iron garnet

Yttrium iron garnet (YIG) is a kind of synthetic garnet, with chemical composition, or Y3Fe5O12.

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Zinc

Zinc is a chemical element with the symbol Zn and atomic number 30.

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See also

Magnetic ordering

Quantum phases

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ferrimagnetism

Also known as Ferrimagnet, Ferrimagnetic, Ferrimagnetic interaction, Ferrimagnetics, Ferrimagnets.

, Zinc.