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As a PhD student in the NISE department, Mostafa worked on interface-induced ferromagnetism and superconductivity in 2D electron gases. more

The IMPRS Spring Meeting 2025 meeting combined scientific discussion and networking while also attempting to inspire the students on their academic journey. more

Prof. Stuart Parkin talks about the future of data storage in the podcast Agents of Tech more

IMPRS PhD student Simon Arnold will begin a three-month research exchange in March to establish and strengthen collaboration between the NISE department at the Max Planck Institute, led by Prof. Stuart Parkin, and the Orchestrating Physics for Unconventional Systems (OPUS) laboratory at the… more

In an article published on ACS Nano, researchers at the Max Planck Institute of Microstructure Physics demonstrate a novel type of device, called local magnetic inhibitor, that allows for the manipulation of magnetic domain walls at the nanoscale, enabling new types of spintronic devices for memory… more

Beyond CMOS - non-binary multicore memory element from nanoscopic racetrack more

Bharat worked on spin orbit torques in epitaxial films and defended his thesis successfully.  more

The IMPRS-STNS students met from 22-25 September for their annual retreat at Elbresidenz in Bad Schandau. Organized by a student committee, the retreat featured several highlights, including round table discussions with invited speakers, poster presentations by the students, and hikes in the… more

An international group from the Max Planck Institute of Microstructure Physics, Germany, the University of Nebraska–Lincoln, USA, and the Johannes Kepler University, Austria, reports in Nature an atomically thin all-antiferromagnetic tunnel junction constructed by twisting two bilayers of CrSBr, a… more

Prof. Ke Zou earned his PhD at Pennsylvania State University and is an assistant professor at the University of British Columbia. As ​a Humboldt Research Fellow he is visiting our institute. In this interview he speaks about his time in Germany and the advantages of the Humboldt Research Fellowship… more

New publication featured on the inside front cover of Advanced Materials more

Jingrong defended her thesis about two-dimensional ferroelectrics sucessfully. more

Congratulations to Ke on reaching this milestone! more

Congratulations to Jibo! more

Andriy Styervoyedov explains how a new German-Ukrainian Core of Excellence aims to help rebuild Ukrainian research more

Physicists at the Max Planck Institute of Microstructure Physics demonstrated that in the 2D van der Waals magnet Fe₃GaTe₂, chiral Néel-type skyrmions are stable well above room temperature. The study also details the mechanisms related to the self-intercalation of Fe atoms, which could pave the way… more

Pranava worked on the physics of Josephson diodes and defended his thesis recently. more

20 years of the Partner Group Program in India: President Patrick Cramer welcomes two new Partner groups to the Max Planck Institute of Microstructure Physics in Halle more

Quantum Frontiers Workshop at Ringberg Castle fosters international collaboration and breakthroughs in spin-based phenomena more

The IMPRS event on April 17, 2024 featured 28 PhD students presenting their research, promoting idea exchange and expert guidance during the poster session. more