Read-heads based on the manipulation of spin have already revolutionized the performance of magnetic data storage devices. The development of more-complex spin-devices using carbon nanotubes could enable the next logical step in spintronics.
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Ẑutić, I., Fuhrer, M. A path to spin logic. Nature Phys 1, 85–86 (2005). https://doi.org/10.1038/nphys164
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