
28/06/2018
Temperature of magnetic materials can be manipulated through simple redirection of charge current.
For the first time in the world, NIMS and Tohoku University jointly observed an anisotropic magneto-Peltier effect - a thermoelectric conversion phenomenon in which simple redirection of a charge current in a magnetic material induces heating and cooling.
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