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Researchers Discover Unique Magnetoresistance in CrPS4 Semiconductor

1/31/2025

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Researchers at the University of Geneva, led by Alberto Morpurgo, have uncovered fascinating oscillating magnetoresistance in the van der Waals magnet CrPS4 at low temperatures. This intriguing phenomenon, influenced by magnetic field variations, alters electron movement between antiferromagnetic layers, urging scientists to delve deeper into the transport properties of these promising semiconductors.

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Researchers at the University of Geneva, led by Alberto Morpurgo, have uncovered fascinating oscillating magnetoresistance in the van der Waals magnet CrPS4 at low temperatures. This intriguing phenomenon, influenced by magnetic field variations, alters electron movement between antiferromagnetic layers, urging scientists to delve deeper into the transport properties of these promising semiconductors.