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Net attractive forces at microscopic solid interfaces, which are necessary to sustain stable crystal lattices despite strong electrostatic repulsion, arise because the magnetic-dipole coupling generated by surface electrons operates at a longer spatial range than their electrostatic fields. Novelty: ClaimNovelty.NOVEL_FINDING. Consensus alignment: ConsensusAlignment.NEUTRAL.

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To resolve how net attractive forces and stable crystal lattices emerge at solid interfaces despite electrostatic repulsion dominating at the single-particle level.

September 8, 2026Open Access

Mechanism of Magnetic Coupling and Electrostatic Repulsion

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JYJiaqing Yan

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Theoretical modeling demonstrates distance-dependent competition between magnetic attraction and electrostatic repulsion at nanoscale solid interfaces, explaining stable crystal lattice formation.

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To resolve how net attractive forces and stable crystal lattices emerge at solid interfaces despite electrostatic repulsion dominating at the single-particle level.
Constructed a microscopic mechanical model describing the distance-dependent dynamic competition between electron magnetic-dipole coupling and dual electrostatic repulsion.
Evaluated theoretical force-distance dynamics against experimental force-distance curves obtained from atomic force microscopy.
Demonstrated that electron orbital motion creates closed magnetic field loops whose spatial reach extends beyond near-field electrostatic fields, allowing outer magnetic envelopes to interlock and attract first.
Showed that nanoscopic local interfaces escape macroscopic statistical cancellation of magnetic moments, enabling spontaneous North-South alignment and persistent collective attraction.
Qualitatively corroborated the modeled transition from long-range magnetic attraction to sharp, short-range electrostatic repulsion using atomic force microscopy force-distance curves.

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Jiaqing Yan (2026) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/6a9fd77658e84d0ff5b462b3 https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.22462068

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Theoretical modeling demonstrates distance-dependent competition between magnetic attraction and electrostatic repulsion at nanoscale solid interfaces, explaining stable crystal lattice formation.

Mechanism of Magnetic Coupling and Electrostatic Repulsion

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