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  • noun mineralogy A mineral form of magnesium borate that is isostructural with jimboite

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  • Density functional calculations brought Stewart to kotoite

    PhysOrg.com - latest science and technology news stories 2010

  • (PhysOrg. com) -- Researcher Derek Stewart says the mineral kotoite could be an ideal insulator for memory storage devices called magnetic tunnel junctions.

    PhysOrg.com - latest science and technology news stories 2010

  • Now, a Cornell scientist believes that the mineral kotoite could be an ideal insulator for memory storage devices called magnetic tunnel junctions, found in computers, cell phones and magnetic field sensors.

    PhysOrg.com - latest science and technology news stories 2010

  • "Derek did a beautiful job of demonstrating that the symmetry arguments that one makes for magnesium oxide can be demonstrated for [kotoite]," Read said.

    PhysOrg.com - latest science and technology news stories 2010

  • Now, a Cornell scientist believes that the mineral kotoite could be an ideal insulator for memory storage devices called magnetic tunnel junctions, found in computers, cell phones and magnetic field sensors.

    Nano Tech Wire 2010

  • "Derek did a beautiful job of demonstrating that the symmetry arguments that one makes for magnesium oxide can be demonstrated for [kotoite]," Read said.

    Nano Tech Wire 2010

  • Density functional calculations brought Stewart to kotoite (Mg3B2O6), a magnesium oxide that also has two boron atoms, which matches well with the magnets 'chemistry, allows good electron filtering, and has a slightly different crystal shape than plain magnesium oxide

    Nano Tech Wire 2010

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