Fe16N2 Archives – The Green Optimistic green tech news, since 2008 Mon, 22 Mar 2010 09:14:28 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.0 2667534 Newly Discovered Magnetic Material 18% Stronger Than Any Other Known Magnet https://www.greenoptimistic.com/fe16n2-magnetic-material-20100322/ https://www.greenoptimistic.com/fe16n2-magnetic-material-20100322/#comments Mon, 22 Mar 2010 09:14:28 +0000 https://www.greenoptimistic.com/?p=7097 Jian-Ping Wang, a materials physicist from the University of Minnesota in Twin Cities, and his colleagues have produced a material that is 18% more magnetic than the most magnetic material known to this day. They have been able to produce a combination of eight parts iron, one part nitrogen. The resulted material has the formula Fe16N2 and its extremely high magnetism lies in its complicated crystalline structure.

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