Emergent phenomena induced by spin–orbit coupling at surfaces and interfaces
Spin–orbit coupling (SOC) describes the relativistic interaction between the spin and
momentum degrees of freedom of electrons, and is central to the rich phenomena observed …
momentum degrees of freedom of electrons, and is central to the rich phenomena observed …
[HTML][HTML] Perspective: Magnetic skyrmions—Overview of recent progress in an active research field
Within a decade, the field of magnetic skyrmionics has developed from a niche prediction to
a huge and active research field. Not only do magnetic skyrmions—magnetic whirls with a …
a huge and active research field. Not only do magnetic skyrmions—magnetic whirls with a …
Tunable room-temperature magnetic skyrmions in Ir/Fe/Co/Pt multilayers
Magnetic skyrmions are nanoscale topological spin structures offering great promise for next-
generation information storage technologies. The recent discovery of sub-100-nm room …
generation information storage technologies. The recent discovery of sub-100-nm room …
The 2020 skyrmionics roadmap
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 …
major area of present-day theoretical and experimental research. Magnetic materials offer a …
Nanoscale magnetic skyrmions in metallic films and multilayers: a new twist for spintronics
R Wiesendanger - Nature Reviews Materials, 2016 - nature.com
Magnetic skyrmions are chiral quasiparticles that show promise for the transportation and
storage of information. On a fundamental level, skyrmions are model systems for …
storage of information. On a fundamental level, skyrmions are model systems for …
Ferroelectrically tunable magnetic skyrmions in ultrathin oxide heterostructures
Magnetic skyrmions are topologically protected whirling spin texture. Their nanoscale
dimensions, topologically protected stability and solitonic nature, together are promising for …
dimensions, topologically protected stability and solitonic nature, together are promising for …
Theory of isolated magnetic skyrmions: From fundamentals to room temperature applications
Magnetic skyrmions are topological quasiparticles of great interest for data storage
applications because of their small size, high stability, and ease of manipulation via electric …
applications because of their small size, high stability, and ease of manipulation via electric …
Skyrmions in magnetic multilayers
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 …
phenomena within condensed matter physics. A recent example is the existence of chiral …
Skyrmion-electronics: An overview and outlook
The well-known empirical phenomenon known as Moore's Law has held true for the past
half century. However, it is beginning to break down, owing to limitations arising from …
half century. However, it is beginning to break down, owing to limitations arising from …
The role of temperature and drive current in skyrmion dynamics
Magnetic skyrmions are topologically stabilized nanoscale spin structures that could be of
use in the development of future spintronic devices. When a skyrmion is driven by an electric …
use in the development of future spintronic devices. When a skyrmion is driven by an electric …