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cond-mat.mtrl-sci2026

Nanoscale imaging of spin textures with locally varying altermagnetic response in -FeO

R. Yamamoto, S. Mayr, A. Hariki +20

Altermagnetism is a recently identified magnetic state in which time-reversal symmetry is broken despite a collinear compensated spin structure. The response of altermagnets is det…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2026★ 1 cited

Altermagnetic Signatures and Topological Textures in Ultrathin Multiferroic BiFeO

George Fratian, Geo Fratian, Maya Ramesh +33

Magnetoelectric multiferroics promise low-power switching, nonvolatile memory, and signal transduction, yet practical deployment requires ultrathin films where polar and magnetic o…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2025

A fluctuation-free pathway for a topological magnetic phase transition

Riccardo Battistelli, Lukas Körber, Kai Litzius +27

Topological magnetic textures are particle-like spin configurations stabilized by competing interactions. Their formation is commonly attributed to fluctuation-driven, first-order…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2023★ 1 cited

Coherent x-ray magnetic imaging with 5 nm resolution

Riccardo Battistelli, Daniel Metternich, Michael Schneider +13

Soft x-ray microscopy plays an important role in modern spintronics. However, the achievable resolution of most x-ray magnetic imaging experiments is above 10 nm, limiting access t…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2022★ 16 cited

Tailoring Optical Excitation to Control Magnetic Skyrmion Nucleation

Lisa-Marie Kern, Bastian Pfau, Michael Schneider +12

In ferromagnetic multilayers, a single laser pulse with a fluence above an optical nucleation threshold can create magnetic skyrmions, which are randomly distributed over the area…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2021★ 99 cited

Computing and Memory Technologies based on Magnetic Skyrmions

Hamed Vakili, Wei Zhou, Chung T Ma +13

Solitonic magnetic excitations such as domain walls and, specifically, skyrmionics enable the possibility of compact, high density, ultrafast,all-electronic, low-energy devices, wh…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2020★ 39 cited

Anisotropic skyrmion diffusion controlled by field-induced symmetry breaking

Nico Kerber, Markus Weißenhofer, Klaus Raab +4

Diffusion of particles has wide repercussions ranging from particle-based soft matter systems to solid state systems with particular electronic properties. Recently, in the field o…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2020★ 3 cited

Skyrmion Lattice Phases in Thin Film Multilayer

Jakub Zázvorka, Florian Dittrich, Yuquing Ge +7

Phases of matter are ubiquitous with everyday examples including solids and liquids. In reduced dimensions, particular phases, such as the two-dimensional (2D) hexatic phase and co…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2020★ 55 cited

Faster chiral versus collinear magnetic order recovery after optical excitation revealed by femtosecond XUV scattering

Nico Kerber, Dmitriy Ksenzov, Frank Freimuth +11

While chiral spin structures stabilized by Dzyaloshinskii-Moriya interaction (DMI) are candidates as novel information carriers, their dynamics on the fs-ps timescale is little kno…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2018★ 350 cited

Thermal skyrmion diffusion applied in probabilistic computing

Jakub Zázvorka, Florian Jakobs, Daniel Heinze +11

Thermally activated processes are key to understanding the dynamics of physical systems. Thermal diffusion of (quasi-)particles for instance not only yields information on transpor…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2017★ 103 cited

Investigation of the Dzyaloshinskii-Moriya interaction and room temperature skyrmions in W/CoFeB/MgO thin films and microwires

S. Jaiswal, K. Litzius, I. Lemesh +10

Recent studies have shown that material structures, which lack structural inversion symmetry and have high spin-orbit coupling can exhibit chiral magnetic textures and skyrmions wh…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2017★ 34 cited

Multiscale simulations of topological transformations in magnetic Skyrmions

Andrea De Lucia, Kai Litzius, Benjamin Krüger +2

Magnetic Skyrmions belong to the most interesting spin structures for the development of future information technology as they have been predicted to be topologically protected. To…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2016★ 877 cited

Skyrmion Hall Effect Revealed by Direct Time-Resolved X-Ray Microscopy

Kai Litzius, Ivan Lemesh, Benjamin Krüger +14

Magnetic skyrmions are highly promising candidates for future spintronic applications such as skyrmion racetrack memories and logic devices. They exhibit exotic and complex dynamic…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2015★ 1.7k cited

Observation of room temperature magnetic skyrmions and their current-driven dynamics in ultrathin Co films

Seonghoon Woo, Kai Litzius, Benjamin Krüger +11

Magnetic skyrmions are topologically-protected spin textures that exhibit fascinating physical behaviors and large potential in highly energy efficient spintronic device applicatio…