Science Advances · 18 September 2026 · From issue 38

In situ learning-based spin engineering of pulsed dynamic nuclear polarization

In lab tests, a learning program designed magnetic pulses by trying them on real samples.

Filip V. Jensen, José P. Carvalho et al.

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