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The 2026 Skyrmionics Roadmap
Sabri Koraltan, Claas Abert, Manfred Albrecht +64
Magnetic skyrmions and related topological spin textures have emerged as a central topic in condensed-matter physics, combining fundamental significance with potential for transfor…
3D tomographic imaging of skyrmionic cocoons using HERALDO
Jhon J. Chiliquinga-Jacome, Matthieu Grelier, Riccardo Battistelli +11
Uncovering the rich and intricate characteristics of three-dimensional (3D) magnetic textures is essential for functional materials such as magnetic multilayers, where the delicate…
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…
Picosecond localization dynamics following ultrafast nanoscale magnetic switching
Daniel Metternich, Michael Schneider, Giuseppe Mercurio +28
Ultrashort laser pulses provide the fastest known way to switch magnetic order. Such excitation commonly creates nanometer-scale domains, even after homogeneous illumination when t…
Effective Theory of Ultrafast Skyrmion Nucleation
Rein Liefferink, Lukas Körber, Kathinka Gerlinger +3
Laser-induced ultrafast skyrmion nucleation has been experimentally demonstrated in several materials. So far, atomistic models have been used to corroborate experimental results.…
Signatures of higher order skyrmionic textures revealed by magnetic force microscopy
Sabri Koraltan, Joe Sunny, Tamer Karaman +6
Higher-order skyrmions and antiskyrmions are topologically protected spin textures with an integer topological charge other than and nucleate from topological point defects…
Emergent Chaos-Like Dynamics of Spin-Orbit Torque-Driven Magnetic Transitions
Lisa-Marie Kern, Kai Litzius, Victor Deinhart +12
Spin-orbit torques (SOTs) are widely used to control magnetization in nanoscale electric systems and are typically assumed to drive skyrmion nucleation and motion in a deterministi…
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…
Robust scenario for the generation of non-equilibrium topological fluctuation states
Kathinka Gerlinger, Rein Liefferink, Michael Schneider +12
The recently discovered topological fluctuation state provides a fascinating new perspective on the ultrafast emergence of topology in condensed matter systems. However, rather lit…
Role of substrate clamping on anisotropy and domain structure in the canted antiferromagnet -FeO
Angela Wittmann, Olena Gomonay, Kai Litzius +19
Antiferromagnets have recently been propelled to the forefront of spintronics by their high potential for revolutionizing memory technologies. For this, understanding the formation…
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…
Imaging the Spin Texture of a Skyrmion Under Ambient Conditions Using an Atomic-Sized Sensor
Yuliya Dovzhenko, Francesco Casola, Sarah Schlotter +5
Magnetic skyrmions are two-dimensional non-collinear spin textures characterised by an integer topological number. They commonly crystallise at low temperatures in bulk noncentrosy…
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…
Accurate calculation of the transverse anisotropy in perpendicularly magnetized multilayers
Felix Büttner, Benjamin Krüger, Stefan Eisebitt +1
The transverse anisotropy constant and the related Döring mass density are key parameters of the one-dimensional model to describe the motion of magnetic domain walls. So far, no g…