Coexisting ferroelectric and ferrovalley polarizations in bilayer stacked magnetic semiconductors

Y Wu, J Tong, L Deng, F Luo, F Tian, G Qin… - Nano Letters, 2023 - ACS Publications
It has long been expected that the coexistence of ferroelectric and ferrovalley polarizations
in one magnetic semiconductor could offer the possibility to revolutionize electronic devices …

Valley-Related Multipiezo Effect and Noncollinear Spin Current in an Altermagnet Fe2Se2O Monolayer

Y Wu, L Deng, X Yin, J Tong, F Tian, X Zhang - Nano Letters, 2024 - ACS Publications
An altermagnet exhibits many novel physical phenomena because of its intrinsic
antiferromagnetic coupling and natural band spin splitting, which are expected to give rise to …

Built-in electric field and strain tunable valley-related multiple topological phase transitions in monolayers

P Li, X Yang, QS Jiang, YZ Wu, W Xun - Physical Review Materials, 2023 - APS
Valley-related multiple topological phase transitions have attracted significant attention
because they provide significant opportunities for fundamental research and practical …

Spontaneous valley polarization and valley-nonequilibrium quantum anomalous Hall effect in Janus monolayer ScBrI

K Jia, XJ Dong, SS Li, WX Ji, CW Zhang - Nanoscale, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
Topology and ferrovalley (FV) are two essential concepts in emerging device applications
and the fundamental research field. To date, relevant reports are extremely rare about the …

A new family of septuple-layer 2D materials of MoSi2N4-like crystals

T Latychevskaia, DA Bandurin… - Nature Reviews Physics, 2024 - nature.com
Recently synthesized MoSi2N4 is the first septuple-layer two-dimensional material, which
does not naturally occur as a layered crystal, and has been obtained with chemical vapour …

Realizing spontaneous valley polarization and topological phase transitions in monolayer ScX2 (X= Cl, Br, I)

Y Wu, J Tong, L Deng, F Luo, F Tian, G Qin, X Zhang - Acta Materialia, 2023 - Elsevier
Manipulating the valley degree of freedom besides the charge and spin has attracted
increasing interest in fundamental sciences and emerging applications. In this study, the …

Layer-polarized anomalous Hall effects in valleytronic van der Waals bilayers

T Zhang, X Xu, B Huang, Y Dai, L Kou, Y Ma - Materials Horizons, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
The layer-polarized anomalous Hall effect (LP-AHE), derived from the coupling between the
Berry curvature and the layer degree of freedom, is of importance for both fundamental …

First-Principles Study Reveals an Electronic Correlation Effect on the Topological and Electronic Properties of Janus RuClF Monolayers: Implications for Spintronics …

K Jia, XJ Dong, SS Li, WX Ji… - ACS Applied Nano …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Combining the nontrivial band topology with the intrinsic ferrovalley (FV), the valley-
nonequilibrium quantum anomalous Hall effect (VQAHE) attracts growing attention both for …

Valley manipulation by external fields in two-dimensional materials and their hybrid systems

YP Shao, YQ Li, JD Zheng, YF Tan… - Journal of Physics …, 2024 - iopscience.iop.org
Abstract Investigating two-dimensional (2D) valleytronic materials opens a new chapter in
physics and facilitates the emergence of pioneering technologies. Nevertheless, this …

Tunable Valley and Spin Splittings in VSi2N4 Bilayers

L Liang, Y Yang, X Wang, X Li - Nano Letters, 2023 - ACS Publications
The control and manipulation of the valley and spin degrees of freedom have received great
interest in fundamental studies and advanced information technologies. Compared with …