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most citedDirect Observation of the Skyrmion Hall Effect

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cond-mat.mes-hall2022★ 19 cited

Bifurcation of a Topological Skyrmion String

Jing Xia, Xichao Zhang, Oleg A. Tretiakov +6

Manipulation of three-dimensional (3D) topological objects is of both fundamental interest and practical importance in many branches of physics. Here, we show by spin dynamics simu…

cond-mat.mes-hall2022★ 43 cited

Qubits based on merons in magnetic nanodisks

Jing Xia, Xichao Zhang, Xiaoxi Liu +2

Merons and skyrmions are classical topological solitons. However, they will become quantum mechanical objects when their sizes are of the order of nanometers. Recently, quantum com…

cond-mat.mes-hall2022★ 98 cited

Universal quantum computation based on nanoscale skyrmion helicity qubits in frustrated magnets

Jing Xia, Xichao Zhang, Xiaoxi Liu +2

Skyrmions in frustrated magnets have the helicity degree of freedom, where two different configurations of Bloch-type skyrmions are energetically favored by the magnetic dipole-dip…

cond-mat.mes-hall2022★ 6 cited

Nonlinear dynamics of topological helicity wave in a frustrated skyrmion string

Jing Xia, Xichao Zhang, Xiaoxi Liu +2

A skyrmion in frustrated magnetic system has the helicity degree of freedom. A skyrmion string is formed in a frustrated layered system, which is well described by the model o…

cond-mat.mes-hall2021★ 23 cited

Skyrmion Dynamics in the Presence of Deformation

Zehan Chen, Xichao Zhang, Yan Zhou +1

Magnetic skyrmions are topological spin textures promising for future high-density and nonvolatile memory. It is crucial to understand the current-driven skyrmion dynamics in the p…

cond-mat.mes-hall2021★ 23 cited

Dynamics of ferrimagnetic skyrmionium driven by spin-orbit torque

Xue Liang, Xichao Zhang, Laichuan Shen +4

Magnetic skyrmionium is a skyrmion-like spin texture with nanoscale size and high mobility. It is a topologically trivial but dynamically stable structure, which can be used as a n…

cond-mat.mes-hall2021★ 16 cited

Dynamic transformation between a skyrmion string and a bimeron string in a layered frustrated system

Xichao Zhang, Jing Xia, Oleg A. Tretiakov +6

Frustrated topological spin textures have unique properties that may enable novel spintronic applications, such as helicity-based information storage and computing. Here, we report…

cond-mat.mes-hall2021★ 21 cited

Configurable pixelated skyrmions on nanoscale magnetic grids

Xichao Zhang, Jing Xia, Keiichiro Shirai +5

Topological spin textures can serve as non-volatile information carriers. Here we study the current-induced dynamics of an isolated magnetic skyrmion on a nanoscale square-grid pin…

cond-mat.mes-hall2019★ 67 cited

Antiferromagnetic Skyrmion-Based Logic Gates Controlled by Electric Currents and Fields

Xue Liang, Jing Xia, Xichao Zhang +6

Antiferromagnets are promising materials for future spintronic applications due to their unique properties including zero stray fields, robustness versus external magnetic fields a…

cond-mat.mes-hall2018★ 19 cited

Dynamics of magnetic skyrmion clusters driven by spin-polarized current with a spatially varied polarization

Wenjing Jiang, Jing Xia, Xichao Zhang +7

Magnetic skyrmions are promising candidates for future information technology. Here, we present a micromagnetic study of isolated skyrmions and skyrmion clusters in ferromagnetic n…

cond-mat.mes-hall2017★ 20 cited

Controllable transport of a skyrmion in a ferromagnetic narrow channel with voltage-controlled magnetic anisotropy

Junlin Wang, Jing Xia, Xichao Zhang +5

Magnetic skyrmions have potential applications in next-generation spintronics devices with ultralow energy consumption. In this work, the current-driven skyrmion motion in a narrow…

cond-mat.mes-hall2017★ 143 cited

Electric field-induced creation and directional motion of domain walls and skyrmion bubbles

Chuang Ma, Xichao Zhang, Jing Xia +7

Magnetization dynamics driven by an electric field could provide long-term benefits to information technologies because of its ultralow power consumption. Meanwhile, the Dzyaloshin…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2017★ 139 cited

Deterministic creation and deletion of a single magnetic skyrmion observed by direct time-resolved X-ray microscopy

Seonghoon Woo, Kyung Mee Song, Xichao Zhang +12

Spintronic devices based on magnetic skyrmions are a promising candidate for next-generation memory applications due to their nanometre-size, topologically-protected stability and…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2017★ 425 cited

Current-driven dynamics and inhibition of the skyrmion Hall effect of ferrimagnetic skyrmions in GdFeCo films

Seonghoon Woo, Kyung Mee Song, Xichao Zhang +16

Magnetic skyrmions are swirling magnetic textures with novel characteristics suitable for future spintronic and topological applications. Recent studies confirmed the room-temperat…

cond-mat.mes-hall2017★ 214 cited

Skyrmion dynamics in a frustrated ferromagnetic film and current-induced helicity locking-unlocking transition

Xichao Zhang, Jing Xia, Yan Zhou +3

The helicity-orbital coupling is an intriguing feature of magnetic skyrmions in frustrated magnets. Here, we explore the skyrmion dynamics in a frustrated magnet based on the $J_{1…

cond-mat.mes-hall2017★ 63 cited

Motion of skyrmions in nanowires driven by magnonic momentum-transfer forces

Xichao Zhang, Jan Müller, Jing Xia +3

We study the motion of magnetic skyrmions in a nanowire induced by a spin-wave current flowing out of a driving layer close to the edge of the wire. By applying micromagnetic s…

cs.ET2016★ 296 cited

Magnetic skyrmion-based synaptic devices

Yangqi Huang, Wang Kang, Xichao Zhang +2

Magnetic skyrmions are promising candidates for next-generation information carriers, owing to their small size, topological stability, and ultralow depinning current density. A wi…

cond-mat.mes-hall2016★ 24 cited

Creation,transport and detection of imprinted magnetic solitons stabilized by spin-polarized current

R. P. Loreto, W. A. Moura-Melo, A. R. Pereira +4

With the recent proposition of skyrmion utilization in racetrack memories at room temperature, skyrmionics has become a very attractive field. However, for the stability of skyrmio…

cond-mat.mes-hall2016★ 14 cited

Magnetic Skyrmion Transport in a Nanotrack With Spatially Varying Damping and Non-adiabatic Torque

Xichao Zhang, Jing Xia, G. P. Zhao +2

Reliable transport of magnetic skyrmions is required for any future skyrmion-based information processing devices. Here we present a micromagnetic study of the in-plane current-dri…

physics.comp-ph2016★ 23 cited

Magnetic Domain Wall Engineering in a Nanoscale Permalloy Junction

Junlin Wang, Xichao Zhang, Xianyang Lu +5

Nanoscale magnetic junction provides a useful approach to act as the building block for magnetoresistive random access memories (MRAM), where one of the key issues is to control th…

cond-mat.mes-hall2016★ 248 cited

Control and manipulation of a magnetic skyrmionium in nanostructures

Xichao Zhang, Jing Xia, Yan Zhou +4

A magnetic skyrmionium is a nontopological soliton, which has a doughnut-like out-of-plane spin texture in thin films, and can be phenomenologically viewed as a coalition of two to…

cond-mat.mes-hall2016★ 1.3k cited

Direct Observation of the Skyrmion Hall Effect

Wanjun Jiang, Xichao Zhang, Guoqiang Yu +8

The well-known Hall effect describes the transverse deflection of charged particles (electrons or holes) in an electric-current carrying conductor under the influence of perpendicu…

cond-mat.mes-hall2016★ 97 cited

Complementary Skyrmion Racetrack Memory with Voltage Manipulation

Wang Kang, Chentian Zheng, Yangqi Huang +4

Magnetic skyrmion holds promise as information carriers in the next-generation memory and logic devices, owing to the topological stability, small size and extremely low current ne…

cond-mat.mes-hall2016★ 2 cited

Skyrmions as Compact, Robust and Energy-Efficient Interconnects for Domain Wall (DW)-based Systems

Wang Kang, Yangqi Huang, Xichao Zhang +3

Magnetic domain-wall (DW) has been widely investigated for future memory and computing systems. However, energy efficiency and stability become two major challenges of DW-based sys…