Magnetic skyrmion materials

Y Tokura, N Kanazawa - Chemical Reviews, 2020 - ACS Publications
Skyrmion, a concept originally proposed in particle physics half a century ago, can now find
the most fertile field for its applicability, that is, the magnetic skyrmion realized in …

[HTML][HTML] Perspective: Magnetic skyrmions—Overview of recent progress in an active research field

K Everschor-Sitte, J Masell, RM Reeve… - Journal of Applied …, 2018 - pubs.aip.org
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 …

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 …

Transformation between meron and skyrmion topological spin textures in a chiral magnet

XZ Yu, W Koshibae, Y Tokunaga, K Shibata, Y Taguchi… - Nature, 2018 - nature.com
Crystal lattices with tetragonal or hexagonal structure often exhibit structural transitions in
response to external stimuli. Similar behaviour is anticipated for the lattice forms of …

Nanometric square skyrmion lattice in a centrosymmetric tetragonal magnet

ND Khanh, T Nakajima, X Yu, S Gao, K Shibata… - Nature …, 2020 - nature.com
Magnetic skyrmions are topologically stable spin swirls with a particle-like character and are
potentially suitable for the design of high-density information bits. Although most known …

Fractional antiferromagnetic skyrmion lattice induced by anisotropic couplings

S Gao, HD Rosales, FA Gomez Albarracin, V Tsurkan… - Nature, 2020 - nature.com
Magnetic skyrmions are topological solitons with a nanoscale winding spin texture that hold
promise for spintronics applications,,–. Skyrmions have so far been observed in a variety of …

Magnetic antiskyrmions above room temperature in tetragonal Heusler materials

AK Nayak, V Kumar, T Ma, P Werner, E Pippel… - Nature, 2017 - nature.com
Magnetic skyrmions are topologically stable, vortex-like objects surrounded by chiral
boundaries that separate a region of reversed magnetization from the surrounding …

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 …

Magnetic small-angle neutron scattering

S Mühlbauer, D Honecker, ÉA Périgo, F Bergner… - Reviews of Modern …, 2019 - APS
Small-angle neutron scattering (SANS) is one of the most important techniques for
microstructure determination, being utilized in a wide range of scientific disciplines, such as …