It is spin-spin coupling, which must by some means be quite strong, and this orientation is conserved even if the atoms are in motion. The next step is whether a magnetized gas can exist.
LC On Friday, July 19, 2019 at 11:18:22 AM UTC-5, John Clark wrote: > > Ferrofluids have been around since 1963 but have only a modest attraction > to an external magnetic field and loose all magnetism once the external > field is removed. In today's issue of the journal Science it is reported > that for the first time a liquid has been found that is Ferromagnetic, that > is to say the attraction to an external magnetic field is much stronger and > even more important it retains it's magnetism even when the external field > is turned off. A liquid permanent magnet could have applications ranging > from robot muscles to steering anticancer drugs to a tumor. > > An attractive, reshapable material > <https://science.sciencemag.org/content/365/6450/219> > > John K Clark > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Everything List" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/everything-list/febff93c-f3ec-4544-80d0-9a82fa08c39f%40googlegroups.com.

