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20102026
most citedImaging three-dimensional nanoscale magnetization dynamics

130 citations · 1.1k across the 46 of their papers we have counts for

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46 papers

cond-mat.mes-hall2026

Excitation caging in a vertex-frustrated quasiperiodic Einstein artificial spin ice

T. Wang, F. Museur, G. M. Macauley +5

Naturally occurring bulk quasicrystals are rare, and magnetic instances are rarer still, with chemical constraints typically permitting the synthesis of approximants rather than tr…

cond-mat.mes-hall2026

Current-induced magnetization control in dipolar-coupled nanomagnet pairs and artificial spin ice

A. Pac, G. M. Macauley, J. A. Brock +5

Exploiting current-induced spin-orbit torques (SOTs) to manipulate the magnetic state of dipolar-coupled nanomagnet systems with in-plane magnetic anisotropy, such as artificial sp…

cond-mat.mes-hall2026

Generating unconventional spin-orbit torques with patterned phase gradients in tungsten thin films

Lauren J. Riddiford, Anne Flechsig, Shilei Ding +7

A key aim in spintronics is to achieve current-induced magnetization switching via spin-orbit torques without external magnetic fields. For this, the focus of recent work has been…

cond-mat.mes-hall2025

Attaining the Ground State of Kagome Artificial Spin Ice via Ultrafast Site-Specific Laser Annealing

D. Pecchio, S. Sahoo, V. Scagnoli +1

Artificial spin ices (ASIs) provide a versatile platform to explore magnetic frustration and emergent phenomena. However, in kagome ASI, experimental access to the ground state rem…

cond-mat.mes-hall2025

Magnetic-Field Control of Emergent Order in a 3D Dipolar Pyramid Artificial Spin Ice

Luca Berchialla, Gavin M. Macauley, Flavien Museur +2

We realize a three-dimensional artificial spin ice of disconnected nanomagnets interacting solely via dipolar coupling, patterned on square pyramids. This Pyramid artificial spin i…

cond-mat.mes-hall2025

Realizing Blume-Capel Degrees of Freedom with Toroidal Moments in a Ruby Artificial Spin Ice

Luca Berchialla, Gavin M. Macauley, Flavien Museur +4

Realizing exotic Hamiltonians beyond the Ising model is a key pursuit in experimental statistical physics. One such example is the Blume-Capel model, a three-state spin model, whos…

cond-mat.mes-hall2025★ 1 cited

Ultrafast Laser-Induced Magnetic Relaxation in Artificial Spin Ice Driven by Dipolar Interactions

D. Pecchio, S. Sahoo, O. Chubykalo-Fesenko +6

It is of great interest to develop methods to rapidly and effectively control the magnetic configurations in artificial spin ices, which are arrangements of dipolar coupled nanomag…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2025

Engineering and exploiting self-driven domain wall motion in ferrimagnets for neuromorphic computing applications

Jeffrey A. Brock, Aleksandr Kurenkov, Aleš Hrabec +1

Magnetic domain wall motion has recently garnered significant interest as a physical mechanism to enable energy-efficient, next-generation brain-inspired computing architectures. H…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2025

X-ray linear dichroic orientation tomography: reconstruction of nanoscale three-dimensional orientation fields

Andreas Apseros, Valerio Scagnoli, Manuel Guizar-Sicairos +3

Properties in crystalline and ordered materials tend to be anisotropic, with their orientation affecting the macroscopic behavior and functionality of materials. The ability to ima…

cond-mat.mes-hall2025

Magnetic ordering in out-of-plane artificial spin systems based on the Archimedean lattices

Aleksandra Pac, Gavin M. Macauley, Jamie R. Massey +4

Artificial spin systems, sometimes referred to as artificial spin ices, are arrays of coupled nanoscale magnets that order according to the lattice geometry, nanomagnet shape and m…

cond-mat.mes-hall2024★ 2 cited

Control of spin-orbit torque-driven domain nucleation through geometry in chirally coupled magnetic tracks

Guillaume Beaulieu, Zhaochu Luo, Víctor Raposo +4

The interfacial Dzyaloshinskii-Moriya interaction (DMI) can be exploited in magnetic thin films to realize lateral chirally coupled systems, providing a way to couple different sec…

cond-mat.mes-hall2024★ 1 cited

Perpendicular-anisotropy artificial spin ice with spontaneous ordering: a platform for neuromorphic computing with flexible timescales

Aleksandr Kurenkov, Jonathan Maes, Aleksandra Pac +4

Arrays of coupled nanomagnets have wide-ranging fundamental and practical applications in artificial spin ices, neuromorphic computing and spintronics. However, lacking in these fi…

cond-mat.mes-hall2024★ 1 cited

Five-stage ordering to a topological-defect-mediated ground state in a buckyball artificial spin ice

Gavin M. Macauley, Luca Berchialla, Peter M. Derlet +1

Artificial spin ices are arrays of coupled nanomagnets, which exhibit a variety of fascinating collective behaviour including emergent magnetic monopoles, charge screening, and nov…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2024★ 13 cited

X-ray Linear Dichroic Tomography of Crystallographic and Topological Defects

Andreas Apseros, Valerio Scagnoli, Mirko Holler +6

The functionality of materials is determined by their composition and microstructure, that is, the distribution and orientation of crystalline grains, grain boundaries and the defe…

physics.app-ph2024★ 4 cited

Grayscale control of local magnetic properties with direct-write laser annealing

Lauren J. Riddiford, Jeffrey A. Brock, Katarzyna Murawska +2

Across the fields of magnetism, microelectronics, optics, and others, engineered local variations in physical properties can yield groundbreaking functionalities that play a crucia…

physics.optics2023★ 16 cited

Plasmon-enhanced optical control of magnetism at the nanoscale via the inverse Faraday effect

Sergii Parchenko, Kevin Hofhuis, Agne Ciuciulkaite +4

The relationship between magnetization and light has been the subject of intensive research for the past century, focusing on the impact of magnetic moments on light polarization.…

cond-mat.mes-hall2023★ 14 cited

Electrically programmable magnetic coupling in an Ising network exploiting solid-state ionic gating

Chao Yun, Zhongyu Liang, Aleš Hrabec +12

Two-dimensional arrays of magnetically coupled nanomagnets provide a mesoscopic platform for exploring collective phenomena as well as realizing a broad range of spintronic devices…

cond-mat.mes-hall2023★ 14 cited

Strong lateral exchange coupling and current-induced switching in single-layer ferrimagnetic films with patterned compensation temperature

Zhentao Liu, Zhaochu Luo, Ivan Shorubalko +4

Strong, adjustable magnetic couplings are of great importance to all devices based on magnetic materials. Controlling the coupling between adjacent regions of a single magnetic lay…

cond-mat.mes-hall2022★ 2 cited

Long-range order in arrays of composite and monolithic magneto-toroidal moments

Jannis Lehmann, Naëmi Leo, Laura Jane Heyderman +1

Magneto-toroidal order, also called ferrotoroidicity, is the most recently established type of ferroic state. It is based on a spontaneous and uniform alignment of unit-cell-sized…

cond-mat.mes-hall2021★ 7 cited

Engineering of Intrinsic Chiral Torques in Magnetic Thin Films Based on the Dzyaloshinskii-Moriya Interaction

Zhentao Liu, Zhaochu Luo, Stanislas Rohart +3

The establishment of chiral coupling in thin magnetic films with inhomogeneous anisotropy has led to the development of artificial systems of fundamental and technological interest…

physics.app-ph2021★ 13 cited

Mesoscopic magnetic systems: from fundamental properties to devices

Laura J. Heyderman, Julie Grollier, Christopher H. Marrows +4

Here we review various themes of current research within mesoscopic magnetic systems.

cond-mat.mes-hall2021★ 21 cited

Synchronization of chiral vortex nano-oscillators

Zhiyang Zeng, Zhaochu Luo, Laura J. Heyderman +2

The development of spintronic oscillators is driven by their potential applications in radio frequency telecommunication and neuromorphic computing. In this work, we propose a spin…

cond-mat.mes-hall2021★ 29 cited

Field- and current-driven magnetic domain-wall inverter and diode

Zhaochu Luo, Stefan Schären, Aleš Hrabec +8

We investigate the inversion process of magnetic domain walls (DWs) propagating through synthetic noncollinear magnetic textures, whereby an up/down DW can be transformed into a do…

cond-mat.mes-hall2021★ 20 cited

Artificial out-of-plane Ising antiferromagnet on the kagome lattice with very small further neighbour couplings

Jeanne Colbois, Kevin Hofhuis, Zhaochu Luo +4

Despite their simple formulation, short range classical antiferromagnetic Ising models on frustrated lattices give rise to exotic phases of matter, in particular due to their macro…