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Researchers offer explanation for strange magnetic behavior at semiconductor interfaces
August 25, 2013
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In the current online edition of Nature Physics, researchers at The Ohio State University report the first-ever theoretical explanation for some unusual semiconductor behavior that was discovered in 2004. Full StorySource
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