Altermagnetism: Exploring new frontiers in magnetism and spintronics

L Bai, W Feng, S Liu, L Šmejkal… - Advanced Functional …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Recent developments have introduced a groundbreaking form of collinear magnetism
known as “altermagnetism”. This emerging magnetic phase is characterized by robust time …

Crystal Chemistry and Design Principles of Altermagnets

CC Wei, E Lawrence, A Tran, H Ji - ACS Organic & Inorganic Au, 2024 - ACS Publications
Altermagnetism was very recently identified as a new type of magnetic phase beyond the
conventional dichotomy of ferromagnetism (FM) and antiferromagnetism (AFM). Its globally …

General stacking theory for altermagnetism in bilayer systems

B Pan, P Zhou, P Lyu, H **ao, X Yang, L Sun - Physical Review Letters, 2024 - APS
Two-dimensional (2D) altermagnetism was recently proposed to be attainable in twisted
antiferromagnetic bilayers providing an experimentally feasible approach to realize it in 2D …

Nonrelativistic ferromagnetotriakontadipolar order and spin splitting in hematite

XH Verbeek, D Voderholzer, S Schären… - Physical Review …, 2024 - APS
We show that hematite, α-Fe 2 O 3, below its Morin transition, has a ferroic ordering of rank-5
magnetic triakontadipoles on the Fe ions. In the absence of spin-orbit coupling, these are the …

Electric-field-induced switchable two-dimensional altermagnets

D Wang, H Wang, L Liu, J Zhang, H Zhang - Nano Letters, 2024 - ACS Publications
Altermagnetism, as a recently discovered unconventional antiferromagnetism, allows the
lifting of spin degeneracy without net magnetization. The spin splitting of the intrinsic …

Nonrelativistic spin splittings and altermagnetism in twisted bilayers of centrosymmetric antiferromagnets

S Sheoran, S Bhattacharya - Physical Review Materials, 2024 - APS
Magnetism-driven nonrelativistic spin splittings (NRSS) are promising for highly efficient
spintronics applications. Although 2D centrosymmetric (in four-dimensional spacetime) …

Gdalsi: An antiferromagnetic topological weyl semimetal with non-relativistic spin splitting

J Nag, B Das, S Bhowal, Y Nishioka… - arxiv preprint arxiv …, 2023 - arxiv.org
Spintronics has emerged as a viable alternative to traditional electronics based technologies
in the past few decades. While on one hand, the discovery of topological phases of matter …

X-type antiferromagnets

SS Zhang, ZA Wang, B Li, SH Zhang, RC **ao… - arxiv preprint arxiv …, 2023 - arxiv.org
Magnetically ordered materials reveal various types of magnetic moment alignment that
affects their functional properties. This makes the exploration of unconventional magnetic …

Altermagnetism: A Chemical Perspective

SS Fender, O Gonzalez… - Journal of the American …, 2024 - ACS Publications
Altermagnets have been recently introduced as a classification of collinear, spin
compensated magnetic materials that host net-zero magnetization yet display some …

Spin Polarization: A New Frontier in Efficient Photocatalysis for Environmental Purification and Energy Conversion

Z Zhao, T Zhang, S Yue, P Wang, Y Bao… - …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
As a promising strategy to improve photocatalytic efficiency, spin polarization has attracted
enormous attention in recent years, which could be involved in various steps of …