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Imprinting spin wave non-reciprocity onto 3D artificial chiral nanomagnets

Geometrical chirality in three-dimensional nanostructures enables the control and reconfiguration of anisotropic spin wave propagation.

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Fig. 1: Sketch of an artificial chiral magnet as a part of a futuristic internet of nanothings, communicating with other nanodevices.

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Chubykalo-Fesenko, O., Bran, C. Imprinting spin wave non-reciprocity onto 3D artificial chiral nanomagnets. Nat. Nanotechnol. 21, 11–12 (2026). https://doi.org/10.1038/s41565-025-02057-1

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