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magnetoelectric

American  
[mag-nee-toh-i-lek-trik] / mægˌni toʊ ɪˈlɛk trɪk /
Also magnetoelectrical

adjective

  1. of or relating to the induction of electric current or electromotive force by means of permanent magnets.


Etymology

Origin of magnetoelectric

First recorded in 1825–35; magneto- + electric

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They convert energy from a magnetic field into a mechanical oscillation and subsequently into an electric current by means of an effect known as the composite magnetoelectric effect.

From Science Daily Mar. 8, 2024

The researchers layered platinum, hafnium oxide and zinc oxide and added the stacked materials on top of the original magnetoelectric film.

From Science Daily Oct. 10, 2023

The researchers started with a magnetoelectric material made up of a piezoelectric layer of lead zirconium titanate sandwiched between two magnetorestrictive layers of metallic glass alloys, or Metglas, which can be rapidly magnetized and demagnetized.

From Science Daily Oct. 10, 2023

Rice University neuroengineer Jacob Robinson and his team designed the first magnetoelectric material that not only solves this issue but performs the magnetic-to-electric conversion 120 times faster than similar materials.

From Science Daily Oct. 10, 2023

"For all other magnetoelectric materials, the relationship between the electric field and the magnetic field is linear, and what we needed was a material where that relationship was nonlinear," Robinson said.

From Science Daily Oct. 10, 2023

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