Statics and dynamics of skyrmions interacting with disorder and nanostructures

C Reichhardt, CJO Reichhardt, MV Milošević - Reviews of Modern Physics, 2022 - APS
Magnetic skyrmions are topologically stable nanoscale particlelike objects that were
discovered in 2009. Since that time, intense research interest in the field has led to the …

Skyrmions in magnetic multilayers

W Jiang, G Chen, K Liu, J Zang, SGE Te Velthuis… - Physics Reports, 2017 - Elsevier
Symmetry breaking together with strong spin–orbit interaction gives rise to many exciting
phenomena within condensed matter physics. A recent example is the existence of chiral …

The 2020 skyrmionics roadmap

C Back, V Cros, H Ebert… - Journal of Physics D …, 2020 - iopscience.iop.org
The notion of non-trivial topological winding in condensed matter systems represents a
major area of present-day theoretical and experimental research. Magnetic materials offer a …

Direct observation of the skyrmion Hall effect

W Jiang, X Zhang, G Yu, W Zhang, X Wang… - Nature Physics, 2017 - nature.com
The well-known Hall effect describes the transverse deflection of charged particles
(electrons/holes) as a result of the Lorentz force. Similarly, it is intriguing to examine if quasi …

Ultrafast vector imaging of plasmonic skyrmion dynamics with deep subwavelength resolution

TJ Davis, D Janoschka, P Dreher, B Frank… - Science, 2020 - science.org
INTRODUCTION Topology is the study of geometric properties that are unaffected by
continuous changes in shape and size. Skyrmions are examples of topological defects in …

Opportunities at the frontiers of spintronics

A Hoffmann, SD Bader - Physical Review Applied, 2015 - APS
The field of spintronics, or magnetic electronics, is maturing and giving rise to new subfields.
These new directions involve the study of collective spin excitations and couplings of the …

Magnetic skyrmion transistor: skyrmion motion in a voltage-gated nanotrack

X Zhang, Y Zhou, M Ezawa, GP Zhao, W Zhao - Scientific reports, 2015 - nature.com
Magnetic skyrmions are localized and topologically protected spin configurations, which are
of both fundamental and applied interests for future electronics. In this work, we propose a …

Magnetic skyrmions: materials, manipulation, detection, and applications in spintronic devices

H Zhang, Y Zhang, Z Hou, M Qin, X Gao, J Liu - Materials Futures, 2023 - iopscience.iop.org
Magnetic skyrmions are vortex-like spin configurations that possess nanometric dimensions,
topological stability, and high controllability through various external stimuli. Since their first …

Perspective on skyrmion spintronics

CH Marrows, K Zeissler - Applied Physics Letters, 2021 - pubs.aip.org
Magnetic skyrmions are attractive for representing data in next-generation spintronic devices
owing to their stability, small size, and ease of manipulation with spin torques. In order to …

Emergent magnetomultipoles and nonlinear responses of a magnetic hopfion

Y Liu, H Watanabe, N Nagaosa - Physical Review Letters, 2022 - APS
The three-dimensional emergent magnetic field B e of a magnetic hopfion gives rise to
emergent magnetomultipoles in a similar manner to the multipoles of classical …