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most citedField-Dependent Size and Shape of Single Magnetic Skyrmions

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31 papers

cond-mat.supr-con2026

In-plane ferromagnetism-driven topological nodal-point superconductivity with tilted Weyl cones

Maciej Bazarnik, Levente Rózsa, Ioannis Ioannidis +11

The potential application of topological superconductivity in quantum transport and quantum information has fueled an intense investigation of hybrid materials with emergent electr…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2025

Topological spin textures in an antiferromagnetic monolayer

Felix Zahner, Tim Drevelow, Roberto Lo Conte +3

Topological spin structures such as magnetic skyrmions are of fundamental interest and promising for various types of applications in spintronics. Skyrmions have been predicted to…

cond-mat.supr-con2025

Spin-polarized edge modes between different magnet-superconductor-hybrids

Felix Zahner, Felix Nickel, Roberto Lo Conte +4

The interplay of magnetism and superconductivity can lead to intriguing emergent phenomena. Here we combine two different two-dimensional antiferromagnetic magnet-superconductor hy…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2024★ 1 cited

Kicking Co and Rh atoms on a row-wise antiferromagnet

Felix Zahner, Soumyajyoti Haldar, Roland Wiesendanger +3

Diffusion on surfaces is a fundamental process in surface science, governing nanostructure and film growth, molecular self-assembly, and chemical reactions. Atom motion on non-magn…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2024★ 7 cited

Antiferromagnetic order of topological orbital moments in atomic-scale skyrmion lattices

Felix Nickel, André Kubetzka, Mara Gutzeit +3

Topological orbital moments can arise in non-coplanar spin structures even in the absence of spin-orbit coupling and a net topological orbital magnetization occurs for the triple-Q…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2024★ 10 cited

SP-STM study of the multi-Q phases in GdRu2Si2

Jonas Spethmann, Nguyen Duy Khanh, Haruto Yoshimochi +6

The two stable surfaces of GdRu2Si2 are studied using spin-polarized scanning tunneling microscopy (SP-STM). Depending on the applied magnetic field different magnetic phases have…

cond-mat.supr-con2024

The Non-collinear Path to Topological Superconductivity

Reiner Brüning, Jasmin Bedow, Roberto Lo Conte +3

Combining spin textures in ultra-thin films with conventional superconductors has emerged as a powerful and versatile platform for designing topologically non-trivial superconducti…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2023★ 5 cited

Phase Coexistence of Mn Trimer Clusters and Antiferromagnetic Mn Islands on Ir(111)

Arturo Rodríguez-Sota, Vishesh Saxena, Jonas Spethmann +4

Clusters supported by solid substrates are prime candidates for heterogeneous catalysis and can be prepared in various ways. While mass-selected soft-landing methods are often used…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2023★ 14 cited

Coupling of the triple-Q state to the atomic lattice by anisotropic symmetric exchange

Felix Nickel, André Kubetzka, Soumyajyoti Haldar +3

We identify the triple-Q (3Q) state as magnetic ground state in Pd/Mn and Rh/Mn bilayers on Re(0001) using spin-polarized scanning tunneling microscopy and density functional theor…

cond-mat.supr-con2022★ 31 cited

Antiferromagnetism-driven two-dimensional topological nodal-point superconductivity

Maciej Bazarnik, Roberto Lo Conte, Eric Mascot +3

Magnetsuperconductor hybrids (MSHs) hold the promise to host emergent topological superconducting phases. Both one-dimensional (1D) and two-dimensional (2D) magnetic systems in…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2022★ 18 cited

Nano-scale collinear multi-Q states driven by higher-order interactions

Mara Gutzeit, André Kubetzka, Soumyajyoti Haldar +4

Complex magnetic order arises due to the competition of different interactions between the magnetic moments. Recently, there has been an increased interest in such states not only…

cond-mat.mes-hall2022

Nanoscale Skyrmions on a Square Atomic Lattice

Reiner Brüning, André Kubetzka, Kirsten von Bergmann +2

Spin-polarized scanning tunneling microscopy has been applied to study non-collinear spin textures of a Mn monolayer on a four-fold symmetric W(001) substrate revealing a zero-fiel…

cond-mat.mes-hall2021★ 29 cited

Coexistence of Antiferromagnetism and Superconductivity in Mn/Nb(110)

Roberto Lo Conte, Maciej Bazarnik, Krisztián Palotás +5

We report on the structural and magnetic properties of single and double atomic layers of Mn on a clean and unreconstructed Nb(110) substrate. Low-temperature scanning tunneling sp…

cond-mat.mes-hall2021★ 20 cited

Zero-field skyrmionic states and in-field edge-skyrmions induced by boundary tuning

Jonas Spethmann, Elena Y. Vedmedenko, Roland Wiesendanger +2

When magnetic skyrmions are moved via currents, they do not strictly travel along the path of the current, instead their motion also gains a transverse component. This so-called sk…

cond-mat.mes-hall2019★ 184 cited

Colloquium: Atomic spin chains on surfaces

Deung-Jang Choi, Nicolas Lorente, Jens Wiebe +3

In the present Colloquium, we focus on the properties of 1-D magnetic systems on solid surfaces. From the emulation of 1-D quantum phases to the potential realization of Majorana e…

cond-mat.mes-hall2018★ 1 cited

Magnetic domain walls in strain-patterned ultrathin films

Aurore Finco, Marco Perini, André Kubetzka +2

We present a comparison of the characteristics of the magnetic domain walls in an atomic monolayer of Co on Pt(111) and a Ni/Fe atomic bilayer on Ir(111), based on spin-polarized s…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2017★ 51 cited

Inducing skyrmions in ultrathin Fe films by hydrogen exposure

Pin-Jui Hsu, Levente Rozsa, Aurore Finco +8

Magnetic skyrmions are localized nanometer-sized spin configurations with particle_like properties, which are envisioned to be used as bits in next_generation information technolog…

cond-mat.mes-hall2017★ 13 cited

Temperature-induced increase of spin spiral periods

Aurore Finco, Levente Rózsa, Pin-Jui Hsu +4

Spin-polarized scanning tunneling microscopy investigations reveal a significant increase of the magnetic period of spin spirals in three-atomic-layer-thick Fe films on Ir(111), fr…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2017★ 59 cited

Impact of the skyrmion spin texture on magnetoresistance

André Kubetzka, Christian Hanneken, Roland Wiesendanger +1

We investigate the impact of the local spin texture on the differential conductance by scanning tunneling microscopy. In the focus is the previously found non-collinear magnetoresi…

cond-mat.mes-hall2016★ 8 cited

Tailoring non-collinear magnetism by misfit dislocation lines

Aurore Finco, Pin-Jui Hsu, André Kubetzka +2

The large epitaxial stress induced by the misfit between a triple atomic layer Fe film and an Ir(111) substrate is relieved by the formation of a dense dislocation line network. Sp…

cond-mat.mes-hall2016★ 58 cited

Competition of Dzyaloshinskii-Moriya and higher-order exchange interactions in Rh/Fe atomic bilayers on Ir(111)

Niklas Romming, Henning Pralow, André Kubetzka +7

Using spin-polarized scanning tunneling microscopy and density functional theory we demonstrate the occurrence of a novel type of noncollinear spin structure in Rh/Fe atomic bilaye…

cond-mat.mes-hall2016★ 28 cited

Skyrmions at the edge: Confinement effects in Fe/Ir(111)

J. Hagemeister, D. Iaia, E. Y. Vedmedenko +3

We have employed spin-polarized scanning tunneling microscopy and Monte-Carlo simulations to investigate the effect of lateral confinement onto the nanoskyrmion lattice in Fe/Ir(11…

cond-mat.str-el2016★ 14 cited

Coupling of Coexisting Non-Collinear Spin States in the Fe Monolayer on Re(0001)

Alexandra Palacio-Morales, André Kubetzka, Kirsten von Bergmann +1

Spin-polarized scanning tunneling microscopy is used to investigate the magnetic state of the Fe monolayer on Re(0001). Two coexisting atomic-scale non-collinear spin textures are…

cond-mat.mes-hall2016★ 19 cited

Symmetry breaking in spin spirals and skyrmions by in-plane and canted magnetic fields

Lorenz Schmidt, Julian Hagemeister, Pin-Jui Hsu +3

The influence of in-plane and canted magnetic fields on spin spirals and skyrmions in atomic bilayer islands of palladium and iron on an Ir(111) substrate is investigated by scanni…