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most citedMicroscopic evidence of spin-driven multiferroicity and topological spin textures in monolayer NiI2

6 citations · 13 across the 12 of their papers we have counts for

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cond-mat.mes-hall2026

Dimensional crossover and local strain induced deflection of the spin spiral state in multiferroic NiI2

Tianxing Jiang, Lianchuang Li, Haiyan Zhu +10

Low-dimensional multiferroics hold great promise for integrated magnetoelectric devices. Spin spiral state has recently been shown to induce ferroelectricity in single-layer van de…

cond-mat.str-el2026

Sizable Ligand-Mediated Bond-Dependent Interactions in a Spin-1 Triangular Antiferromagnet NiI

Hao Xu, Weiqin Zhu, Shufan Cheng +11

The bond-dependent anisotropic Kitaev interactions are the key for the Kitaev model, which has attracted intense interest for its potential to host quantum-spin-liquid states and f…

cond-mat.mes-hall2026★ 6 cited

Microscopic evidence of spin-driven multiferroicity and topological spin textures in monolayer NiI2

Haitao Wang, Tianxing Jiang, Weiyi Pan +12

In type II multiferroics, noncollinear spin textures are expected to induce electric polarization directly, leading to strong magnetoelectric coupling. Realizing such spin driven m…

cond-mat.str-el2025

Lessons from -RuCl3 for pursuing quantum spin liquid physics in atomically thin materials

Claudia Ojeda-Aristizabal, Xiaohu Zheng, Changsong Xu +20

Quantum spin liquids can arise from Kitaev magnetic interactions, and exhibit fractionalized excitations with the potential for a topological form of quantum computation. This revi…

physics.comp-ph2025

Efficient construction of effective Hamiltonians with a hybrid machine learning method

Yang Cheng, Binhua Zhang, Xueyang Li +3

The effective Hamiltonian method is a powerful tool for simulating large-scale systems across a wide range of temperatures. However, previous methods for constructing effective Ham…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2025★ 1 cited

Long-Range Spin-Orbit-Coupled Magnetoelectricity in Type-II Multiferroic NiI

Weiyi Pan, Zefeng Chen, Dezhao Wu +7

Type-II multiferroics, where spin order induces ferroelectricity, exhibit strong magnetoelectric coupling. However, for the typical 2D type-II multiferroic NiI, the underlying…

cond-mat.supr-con2024

Non-local detection of coherent Yu-Shiba-Rusinov quantum projections

Khai Ton That, Chang Xu, Ioannis Ioannidis +5

Probing spatially confined quantum states from afar - a long-sought goal to minimize external interference - has been proposed to be achievable in condensed matter systems via cohe…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2024

Role of Domain Walls on Imprint and Fatigue in HfO2-Based Ferroelectrics

Muting Xie, Hongyu Yu, Binhua Zhang +2

HfO2-based ferroelectric materials are promising for the next generation of memory devices, attracting significant attention. However, their potential applications are significantl…

cond-mat.supr-con2024★ 1 cited

Emergent spin-charge-orbital order in superconductor LaNiO

Binhua Zhang, Changsong Xu, Hongjun Xiang

The bilayer nickelate LaNiO (LNO) exhibits a remarkably high-temperature superconductivity of approximately 80 K under pressure, sparking considerable attentions. Howev…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2024

Mechanism of Type-II Multiferroicity in Pure and Al-Doped CuFeO

Weiqin Zhu, Panshuo Wang, Haiyan Zhu +4

Type-II multiferroicity, where electric polarization is induced by specific spin patterns, is crucial in fundamental physics and advanced spintronics. However, the spin model and m…

cond-mat.str-el2024

Strength of Kitaev Interaction in NaCoSbO and NaNiBiO

Zefeng Chen, Binhua Zhang, Weiqin Zhu +5

Kitaev spin liquid is proposed to be promisingly realized in low spin-orbit coupling systems, represented by NaCoSbO and NaNiBiO. However, the existenc…

cond-mat.str-el2024

Effects of Kitaev Interaction on Magnetic Orders and Anisotropy

Lianchuang Li, Binhua Zhang, Zefeng Chen +2

We systematically investigate the effects of Kitaev interaction on magnetic orders and anisotropy in both triangular and honeycomb lattices. Our study highlights the critical role…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2024★ 5 cited

Memristive switching in the surface of a charge-density-wave topological semimetal

Jianwen Ma, Xianghao Meng, Binhua Zhang +20

Owing to the outstanding properties provided by nontrivial band topology, topological phases of matter are considered as a promising platform towards low-dissipation electronics, e…