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cond-mat.mtrl-sci2022★ 7 cited

Magnetic Pair Distribution Function Data Using Polarized Neutrons and ad hoc Corrections

Benjamin A. Frandsen, Raju Baral, Barry Winn +1

We report the first example of magnetic pair distribution function (mPDF) data obtained through use of neutron polarization analysis. Using the antiferromagnetic semiconductor MnTe…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2022★ 9 cited

Non-volatile Electric Control of Magnetic and Topological Properties of MnBi2Te4 Thin Films

Wei Luo, Mao-Hua Du, Fernando A. Reboredo +1

In this letter, we propose a mechanism to control the magnetic properties of topological quantum material (TQM) by using magnetoelectric coupling: this mechanism uses a heterostruc…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2022★ 44 cited

Chemical Design of Electronic and Magnetic Energy Scales in Tetravalent Praseodymium

Arun Ramanathan, Jensen Kaplan, Dumitru-Claudiu Sergentu +9

Lanthanides in the trivalent oxidation state are typically described using an ionic picture that leads to localized magnetic moments. The hierarchical energy scales associated with…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2022★ 35 cited

Exploring the microstructural origins of conductivity and hysteresis in metal halide perovskites via active learning driven automated scanning probe microscopy

Yongtao Liu, Jonghee Yang, Rama K. Vasudevan +4

Electronic transport and hysteresis in metal halide perovskites (MHPs) are key to the applications in photovoltaics, light emitting devices, and light and chemical sensors. These p…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2022★ 19 cited

Anomalous Second Harmonic Generation from Atomically Thin MnBi2Te4

Jordan Fonseca, Geoffrey M. Diederich, Dmitry Ovchinnikov +5

MnBi2Te4 is a van der Waals topological insulator with intrinsic intralayer ferromagnetic exchange and A-type antiferromagnetic interlayer coupling. Theoretically, it belongs to a…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2022★ 7 cited

Anomalous magneto-thermoelectric behavior in massive Dirac materials

Yanan Li, Huichao Wang, Jingyue Wang +15

Extensive studies of electron transport in Dirac materials have shown positive magneto-resistance (MR) and positive magneto-thermopower (MTP) in a magnetic field perpendicular to t…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2022★ 138 cited

Entropy engineering and tunable magnetic order in the spinel high entropy oxide

Graham H. J. Johnstone, Mario U. González-Rivas, Keith M. Taddei +5

Spinel oxides are an ideal setting to explore the interplay between configurational entropy, site selectivity, and magnetism in high entropy oxides. In this work we characterize th…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2022★ 20 cited

Self-selecting vapor growth of transition metal halide single crystals

J. -Q. Yan, M. A. McGuire

Transition metal halides can host a large variety of novel phenomena, such as magnetism in the monolayer limit, quantum spin liquid and spiral spin liquid states, and topological m…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2022★ 5 cited

Optically Induced Picosecond Lattice Compression in the Dielectric Component of a Strongly Coupled Ferroelectric/Dielectric Superlattice

Deepankar Sri Gyan, Hyeon Jun Lee, Youngjun Ahn +13

Above-bandgap femtosecond optical excitation of a ferroelectric/dielectric BaTiO3/CaTiO3 superlattice leads to structural responses that are a consequence of the screening of the s…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2022★ 19 cited

A roadmap for edge computing enabled automated multidimensional transmission electron microscopy

Debangshu Mukherjee, Kevin M. Roccapriore, Anees Al-Najjar +8

The advent of modern, high-speed electron detectors has made the collection of multidimensional hyperspectral transmission electron microscopy datasets, such as 4D-STEM, a routine.…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2022★ 4 cited

Discrete scale invariance of the quasi-bound states at atomic vacancies in a topological material

Zhibin Shao, Shaojian Li, Yanzhao Liu +10

Recently, log-periodic quantum oscillations have been detected in topological materials zirconium pentatelluride (ZrTe5) and hafnium pentatelluride (HfTe5), displaying intriguing d…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2022★ 3 cited

Diffusion-assisted molecular beam epitaxy of CuCrO thin films

Gaurab Rimal, Alessandro R. Mazza, Matthew Brahlek +1

Using molecular beam epitaxy (MBE) to grow multi-elemental oxides (MEO) is generally challenging, partly due to difficulty in stoichiometry control. Occasionally, if one of the ele…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2022★ 17 cited

Role of Magnetic Defects and Defect-engineering of Magnetic Topological Insulators

Farhan Islam, Yongbin Lee, Daniel M. Pajerowski +5

Magnetic defects play an important, but poorly understood, role in magnetic topological insulators (TIs). For example, topological surface transport and bulk magnetic properties ar…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2022★ 13 cited

Phonons and phase symmetries in bulk from scattering measurements and theory

Xun Li, Seunghwan Do, Jiaqiang Yan +7

Phonon-derived behaviors are important indicators of novel phenomena in transition metal trihalides, including spin liquid behavior, two-dimensional magnetism, and spin-lattice cou…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2022★ 10 cited

Single crystal synthesis and magnetic properties of a Shastry-Sutherland lattice compound BaNd2ZnS5

Brianna R. Billingsley, Madalynn Marshall, Zhixue Shu +2

Single crystals of a Shastry-Sutherland magnetic semiconductor, BaNd2ZnS5, were synthesized through a high-temperature solution growth technique. Physical properties were character…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2022★ 167 cited

What is in a Name: Defining -High Entropy- Oxides

Matthew Brahlek, Maria Gazda, Veerle Keppens +10

High entropy oxides are emerging as an exciting new avenue to design highly tailored functional behaviors that have no traditional counterparts. Study and application of these mate…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2022★ 17 cited

Unconventional Charge-density-wave Order in a Dilute d-band Semiconductor

Huandong Chen, Batyr Ilyas, Boyang Zhao +27

Electron-lattice coupling effects in low dimensional materials give rise to charge density wave (CDW) order and phase transitions. These phenomena are critical ingredients for supe…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2022★ 5 cited

Exact Results for the Orbital Angular Momentum of Magnons on Honeycomb Lattices

Randy S. Fishman, Lucas Lindsay, Satoshi Okamoto

We obtain exact results for the orbital angular momentum (OAM) of magnons at the high symmetry points of ferromagnetic (FM) and antiferromagnetic (AF) honeycomb lattices in the pre…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2022★ 67 cited

Strain-tunable Berry curvature in quasi-two-dimensional chromium telluride

Hang Chi, Yunbo Ou, Tim B. Eldred +22

Magnetic transition metal chalcogenides form an emerging platform for exploring spin-orbit driven Berry phase phenomena owing to the nontrivial interplay between topology and magne…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2022★ 2 cited

Competing electronic states emerging on polar surfaces

Michele Reticcioli, Zhichang Wang, Michael Schmid +5

Excess charge on polar surfaces of ionic compounds is commonly described by the two-dimensional electron gas (2DEG) model, a homogeneous distribution of charge, spatially-confined…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2022★ 16 cited

Tunable Ferromagnetism in LaCoO3 Epitaxial Thin Films

Dongwon Shin, Sangmoon Yoon, Sehwan Song +3

Ferromagnetic insulators play a crucial role in the development of low-dissipation quantum magnetic devices for spintronics. Epitaxial LaCoO3 thin film is a prominent ferromagnetic…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2022★ 28 cited

Above-room-temperature ferromagnetism in ultrathin van der Waals magnet

Hang Chen, Shahidul Asif, Kapildeb Dolui +16

Two-dimensional (2D) magnetic van der Waals materials provide a powerful platform for studying fundamental physics of low-dimensional magnetism, engineering novel magnetic phases,…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2022★ 52 cited

Topological spiral magnetism in the Weyl semimetal SmAlSi

Xiaohan Yao Jonathan Gaudet, Rahul Verma, David E. Graf +13

Weyl electrons are intensely studied due to novel charge transport phenomena such as chiral anomaly, Fermi arcs, and photogalvanic effect. Recent theoretical works suggest that Wey…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2022★ 16 cited

Direct visualization of surface spin-flip transition in MnBi4Te7

Wenbo Ge, Jinwoong Kim, Ying-Ting Chan +3

We report direct visualization of spin-flip transition of the surface layer in antiferromagnet MnBi4Te7, a natural superlattice of alternating MnBi2Te4 and Bi2Te3 layers, using cry…