Magnetic Nano- and Microwires: Design, Synthesis, Properties and Applications

by Manuel Vázquez (Editor)

Overview

Magnetic Nano-and Microwires: Design, Synthesis, Properties and Applications, Second Edition, reviews the growth and processing of nanowires and nanowire heterostructures using such methods as sol-gel and electrodeposition, focused-electron/ion-beam-induced deposition, epitaxial growth by chemical vapor transport, and more. Other sections cover engineering nanoporous anodic alumina, discuss magnetic and transport properties, domains, domain walls in nano-and microwires. and provide updates on skyrmions, domain walls, magnetism and transport, and the latest techniques to characterize and analyze these effects. Final sections cover applications, both current and emerging, and new chapters on memory, sensor, thermoelectric and nanorobotics applications. This book will be an ideal resource for academics and industry professionals working in the disciplines of materials science, physics, chemistry, electrical and electronic engineering and nanoscience. - Details the multiple key techniques for the growth, processing and characterization of nanowires and microwires - Reviews the principles and difficulties involved in applying magnetic nano- and microwires to a wide range of applications, also including biomedical and sensing applications - Discusses magnetism and transport in nanowires, skyrmions and domain walls in nanowires and the latest innovations in magnetic imaging

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780081028339
Publisher:	Woodhead Publishing, Limited
Publication date:	04/01/2020
Series:	Woodhead Publishing Series in Electronic and Optical Materials
Sold by:	Barnes & Noble
Format:	eBook
Pages:	997
File size:	179 MB
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About the Author

Manuel Vázquez is Professor of Research of the Spanish National Research Council with over 40 years of expertise in magnetism and magnetic materials. Previously he was the Head of Laboratory at the Institute of Applied Magnetism, Madrid (1992–2000), he set up the Group on Nanomagnetism and Magnetization Processes at the Institute of Materials Sciences of Madrid (from 2001), and he was the Manager of the Strategic Action on Nanoscience and Nanotechnology of the Spanish Ministry of Science and Education from 2004–2009.

Table of Contents

Part 1: Design, Synthesis and Properties 1. 3D porous Alumina, a controllable Platform to tailor Magnetic Nanowires2. Electrochemical Methods Assisted with ALD for the Synthesis of Nanowires3. Intermetallic Nanowires fabricated by Metallic Flux Nanonucleation Method4. Fabrication and Magneto-Optical Characterization of 3D-printed Permalloy Nanowires5. Growth of Nanowire Heterostructures and their Optoelectronic and Spintronic Applications6. Cylindrical Magnetic Nanotubes: Synthesis, Magnetism and Applications7. From Soft Chemistry to 2D and 3D Nanowire Arrays with Hard Magnetic Properties and Permanent Magnet Applications8. Recent Trends in Magnetic Nano and Submicron Wires prepared by Quenching and Drawing Technique9. Heusler-type Glass-Coated Microwires: Fabrication, Characterization and Properties Part 2: Magnetization Mechanisms, Domains and Domain Walls10. Current induced Dynamics of Chiral Domain Walls in Magnetic Heterostructures11. Joule Heating and its Role in Current-assisted Domain Wall Depinning in Nanostrips12. Controlling Magnetism by Interface Engineering13. Skyrmion Lines, Monopoles and Emergent Electromagnetism in Nanowires14. Micromagnetic Modelling of Magnetic Domain Walls and Domains in Cylindrical Nanowires15. Domain Wall Pinning in a circular Cross-section Wire with modulated Diameter16. Magnetic Imaging of Individual Modulated Cylindrical Nanowires17. Determining Magnetization Configurations and Reversal of Individual Magnetic Nanotubes18. Helical Magnetic Structures in Amorphous Microwires: Magneto-optical Study and Micromagnetic Simulations19. On-time characterization of the dynamics of a single domain wall in an amorphous microwire20. Dynamical Behavior of Ferromagnetic Nanowire Arrays: From 1-D to 3-D21. Spin Waves and Electromagnetic Waves in Magnetic Nanowires Part 3: Sensing, Thermoelectric, Robotics, Biomedical and Microwave Applications22. Template-assisted Electrodeposited Magnetic Nanowires and their properties for applications23. Nanowire Transducers for Biomedical Applications24. Thermopower Measurements in Magnetic Nanowires25. Magnetostrictive FeGa Nanowires for Actuation and Sensing Applications26. Magnetically and Chemically Propelled Nanowire-based Swimmers27. 3D Magnetic Nanowire Networks28. Sensoric Application of Glass-coated Magnetic Microwires29. Orthogonal Fluxgates based on Magnetic Microwires30. Magnetic Properties of Amorphous Microwires at Microwaves and Applications31. Nano-carbon/magnetic Microwire Hybrid Fibers for tunable Microwave Functionalities

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Reviews the design, development and application of magnetic nanowires and microwires for enhanced information technology and sensing devices.