Diamond quantum sensor could reveal elusive altermagnets
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- ▪Neighboring atoms are rotated and their magnetic spins are flipped.
- ▪Credit: Libor Šmejkal & Anna Birk Hellenes For nearly a century, there were two known kinds of magnets.
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May 29, 2026 Diamond quantum sensor could reveal elusive altermagnets by Tom Dinki, University at Buffalo edited by Lisa Lock, reviewed by Robert Egan Lisa Lock Scientific Editor Meet our editorial team Behind our editorial process Robert Egan Associate Editor Meet our editorial team Behind our editorial process Editors' notes This article has been reviewed according to Science X's editorial process and policies. Editors have highlighted the following attributes while ensuring the content's credibility: fact-checked peer-reviewed publication trusted source proofread The GIST Add as preferred source An illustration of the atomic structure of altermagnets. Neighboring atoms are rotated and their magnetic spins are flipped.
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