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most citedA 4-fold-symmetry hexagonal ruthenium for magnetic heterostructures exhibiting enhanced perpendicular magnetic anisotropy and tunnel magnetoresistance

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cond-mat.mtrl-sci2023★ 1 cited

Fully epitaxial fcc(111) magnetic tunnel junctions with a Co90Fe10/MgAlO/Co90Fe10 structure

Jieyuan Song, Thomas Scheike, Cong He +5

Magnetic tunnel junctions (MTJs) with bcc(001)-type structures such as Fe(001)/MgO(001)/Fe(001), have been widely used as the core of various spintronic devices such as magnetoresi…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2022

Giant oscillatory tunnel magnetoresistance in CoFe/MgO/CoFe(001) junctions

Thomas Scheike, Zhenchao Wen, Hiroaki Sukegawa +1

The tunnel magnetoresistance (TMR) effect observed in magnetic tunnel junctions (MTJs) is commonly used in many spintronic applications because the effect can easily convert from l…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2021★ 23 cited

Enhanced Tunnel magnetoresistance in Fe/Mg4Al-Ox/Fe(001) Magnetic Tunnel Junctions

Thomas Scheike, Zhenchao Wen, Hiroaki Sukegawa +1

Spinel MgAl2O4 and family oxides are emerging barrier materials useful for magnetic tunnel junctions (MTJs). We report large tunnel magnetoresistance (TMR) ratios up to 429% at roo…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2021★ 24 cited

Spin Hall effect in a spin-1 chiral semimetal

Ke Tang, Yong-Chang Lau, Kenji Nawa +7

Spin-1 chiral semimetal is a new state of quantum matter hosting unconventional chiral fermions that extend beyond the common Dirac and Weyl fermions. B20-type CoSi is a prototypal…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2021★ 44 cited

Magnetization switching induced by spin-orbit torque from Co2MnGa magnetic Weyl semimetal thin films

Ke Tang, Zhenchao Wen, Yong-Chang Lau +3

This study reports the magnetization switching induced by spin-orbit torque (SOT) from the spin current generated in Co2MnGa magnetic Weyl semimetal (WSM) thin films. We deposited…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2020★ 54 cited

Exceeding 400% tunnel magnetoresistance at room temperature in epitaxial Fe/MgO/Fe(001) spin-valve-type magnetic tunnel junctions

Thomas Scheike, Qingyi Xiang, Zhenchao Wen +4

Giant tunnel magnetoresistance (TMR) ratios of 417% at room temperature (RT) and 914% at 3 K were demonstrated in epitaxial Fe/MgO/Fe(001) exchanged-biased spin-valve magnetic tunn…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2020

Voltage-controlled magnetic anisotropy under the electronic structure modulation in quantum wells

Qingyi Xiang, Yoshio Miura, Muftah Al-Mahdawi +8

Voltage-controlled magnetic anisotropy (VCMA) offers an emerging approach to realize energy-efficient magnetization switching in spintronic devices such as magnetic random access m…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2019

Tunability of domain structure and magnonic spectra in antidot arrays of Heusler alloy

Sougata Mallick, Sucheta Mondal, Takeshi Seki +8

Materials suitable for magnonic crystals demand low magnetic damping and long spin wave (SW) propagation distance. In this context Co based Heusler compounds are ideal candidates f…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2019★ 14 cited

Spin-charge conversion in NiMnSb Heusler alloy films

Zhenchao Wen, Zhiyong Qiu, Sebastian Tolle +7

Half-metallic Heusler alloys are attracting considerable attention because of their unique half-metallic band structures which exhibit high spin polarization and yield huge magneto…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2017★ 23 cited

Tunable magnetization relaxation of Fe_{2}Cr_{1-x}Co_{x}Si half-metallic Heusler alloys by band structure engineering

Shikun He, Yifan Liu, Yuhong Zheng +8

We report a systematic investigation on the magnetization relaxation properties of iron-based half-metallic Heusler alloy FeCrCo_Si (FCCS) thin films using broad…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2017★ 35 cited

Nonlinear electric field effect on perpendicular magnetic anisotropy in Fe/MgO interfaces

Qingyi Xiang, Zhenchao Wen, Hiroaki Sukegawa +5

The electric field effect on magnetic anisotropy was studied in an ultrathin Fe(001) monocrystalline layer sandwiched between Cr buffer and MgO tunnel barrier layers, mainly throug…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2016★ 45 cited

Voltage control of magnetic anisotropy in epitaxial Ru/Co2FeAl/MgO heterostructures

Zhenchao Wen, Hiroaki Sukegawa, Takeshi Seki +3

Voltage control of magnetic anisotropy (VCMA) in magnetic heterostructures is a key technology for achieving energy-efficiency electronic devices with ultralow power consumption. H…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2016★ 28 cited

Interdiffusion in epitaxial ultrathin Co2FeAl/MgO heterostructures with interface-induced perpendicular magnetic anisotropy

Zhenchao Wen, Jason Paul Hadorn, Jun Okabayashi +5

The structures of epitaxial ultrathin Co2FeAl/MgO(001) heterostructures relating to the interface-induced perpendicular magnetic anisotropy (PMA) were investigated using scanning t…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2016★ 32 cited

Spin-orbit torque in Cr/CoFeAl/MgO and Ru/CoFeAl/MgO epitaxial magnetic heterostructures

Zhenchao Wen, Junyeon Kim, Hiroaki Sukegawa +2

We study the spin-orbit torque (SOT) effective fields in Cr/CoFeAl/MgO and Ru/CoFeAl/MgO magnetic heterostructures using the adiabatic harmonic Hall measurement. High-quality perpe…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2014★ 83 cited

A 4-fold-symmetry hexagonal ruthenium for magnetic heterostructures exhibiting enhanced perpendicular magnetic anisotropy and tunnel magnetoresistance

Zhenchao Wen, Hiroaki Sukegawa, Takao Furubayashi +6

An unusual crystallographic orientation of hexagonal Ru with a 4-fold symmetry emerging in epitaxial MgO/Ru/Co2FeAl/MgO heterostructures is reported, in which an approximately Ru(0…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2014★ 47 cited

Tunnel magnetoresistance and spin-transfer-torque switching in polycrystalline Co2FeAl full-Heusler alloy magnetic tunnel junctions on Si/SiO2 amorphous substrates

Zhenchao Wen, Hiroaki Sukegawa, Shinya Kasai +2

We studied polycrystalline B2-type Co2FeAl (CFA) full-Heusler alloy based magnetic tunnel junctions (MTJs) fabricated on a Si/SiO2 amorphous substrate. Polycrystalline CFA films wi…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2010

Confirmation of room-temperature long range magnetic order in GaN:Mn

Y. H. Zhang, Z. Y. Lin, F. F. Zhang +11

We propose a method for nano-scale characterization of long range magnetic order in diluted magnetic systems to clarify the origins of the room temperature ferromagnetism. The GaN:…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2008★ 29 cited

Effects of current on nanoscale ring-shaped magnetic tunnel junctions

Hong-Xiang Wei, Jiexuan He, Zhen-Chao Wen +3

We report the observation and micromagnetic analysis of current-driven magnetization switching in nanoscale ring-shaped magnetic tunnel junctions. When the electric current density…