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Facet-dependent Chemical Kinetics Governed Growth of Twisted Graphene Layers with Pre-designed Angles
Chaowu Xue, Mengzhao Sun, Zixuan Zhou +8
Twisted graphene layers (TGLs) provide a powerful platform for investigating multiple quantum phenomena, yet their scalable deployment is hindered by the lack of reliable synthesis…
Spin Orientation Driven Polarization in Collinear Magnets
Yixun Zhang, Longju Yu, Yizhou Tong +4
In a collinear magnet, the predominant magnetic moments are collectively aligned along a specific spatial orientation, and this alignment may yield intriguing phenomena such as spi…
The nature of polar distortions in ferroelectrics
Hong Jian Zhao, Laurent Bellaiche, Yanming Ma
Polar distortion, the collective off-center displacements of atoms, is a fingerprint of a ferroelectric that governs its properties and functionalities. Since the 1970s, the concep…
Bridging Theory and Experiment in Materials Discovery: Machine-Learning-Assisted Prediction of Synthesizable Structures
Yu Xin, Peng Liu, Zhuohang Xie +6
Even though thermodynamic energy-based crystal structure prediction (CSP) has revolutionized materials discovery, the energy-driven CSP approaches often struggle to identify experi…
Electrically switchable non-relativistic Zeeman spin splittings in collinear antiferromagnets
Longju Yu, Hong Jian Zhao, Laurent Bellaiche +1
Magnetic or electrical manipulation of electronic spin is elementary for spin-based logic, computing, and memory, where the latter is a low-power manipulation scheme. Rashba-like s…
Theory of polarization-switchable electrical conductivity anisotropy in nonpolar semiconductors
Hong Jian Zhao, Yanchao Wang, Laurent Bellaiche +1
The anisotropic propagation of particles is a fundamental transport phenomenon in solid state physics. As for crystalline semiconductors, the anisotropic charge transport opens nov…
Anomalous Hall effect from nonlinear magnetoelectric coupling
Longju Yu, Hong Jian Zhao, Yurong Yang +2
The anomalous Hall effect (AHE) is a topology-related transport phenomenon being of potential interest in spintronics, because this effect enables the efficient probe of magnetic o…
Unravelling spontaneous Bloch-type skyrmion in centrosymmetric two-dimensional magnets
Jingman Pang, Xiaohang Niu, Hong Jian Zhao +2
The realization of magnetic skyrmions in two-dimensional (2D) magnets holds great promise for both fundamental research and device applications. Despite recent progress, two-dimens…
Engineering ferroelectricity in monoclinic hafnia
Hong Jian Zhao, Yuhao Fu, Longju Yu +4
Ferroelectricity in the complementary metal-oxide semiconductor (CMOS)-compatible hafnia (HfO) is crucial for the fabrication of high-integration nonvolatile memory devices. Ho…
Highly spin-polarized carriers and strong ferromagnetism in doped perovskite antiferromagnetic semiconductors
Hong Jian Zhao, Longju Yu, Yanchao Wang +2
In semiconductor spintronics, the generation of highly spin-polarized carriers and the efficient probe of spin order (due to strong ferromagnetism) -- at or above room temperature…
The anti-symmetric and anisotropic symmetric exchange interactions between electric dipoles in hafnia
Longju Yu, Hong Jian Zhao, Peng Chen +2
The anti-symmetric and anisotropic symmetric exchange interactions between two magnetic dipole moments - responsible for intriguing magnetic textures (e.g., magnetic skyrmions) - h…
Zeeman effect in centrosymmetric antiferromagnets controlled by an electric field
Hong Jian Zhao, Xinran Liu, Yanchao Wang +3
Centrosymmetric antiferromagnetic semiconductors, although abundant in nature, seem less promising than ferromagnets and ferroelectrics for practical applications in semiconductor…