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 …

X-ray techniques have been used for more than a century to study the atomic and electronic
structure in practically any type of material. The advent of correlated electron systems, in …

Complex topological configurations are fertile ground for exploring emergent phenomena
and exotic phases in condensed-matter physics. For example, the recent discovery of …

Noncollinear spin textures in ferromagnetic ultrathin films are currently the subject of
renewed interest since the discovery of the interfacial Dzyaloshinskii-Moriya interaction …

Ferroics, especially ferromagnets, can form complex topological spin structures such as
vortices and skyrmions, when subjected to particular electrical and mechanical boundary …

Fe5–xGeTe2 is a centrosymmetric, layered van der Waals (vdW) ferromagnet that displays
Curie temperatures Tc (270–330 K) that are within the useful range for spintronic …

Chirality is a geometrical property by which an object is not superimposable onto its mirror
image, thereby imparting a handedness. Chirality determines many important properties in …

The ability to understand and control the unique properties of interfaces has created an
entirely new field of magnetism which already has a profound impact in technology and is …

Much of our understanding of the atomic-scale magnetic structure and the dynamical
properties of solids and liquids was gained from neutron-scattering studies. Elastic and …

A two-dimensional antiferromagnetic structure within a pseudomorphic monolayer film of
chemically identical manganese atoms on tungsten (110) was observed with atomic …