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most citedDirect visualization of current induced spin accumulation in topological insulators

499 citations · 2.1k across the 15 of their papers we have counts for

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cond-mat.mtrl-sci2021★ 5 cited

Observation of the out-of-plane polarized spin current from CVD grown WTe2

Shuyuan Shi, Jie Li, Chuang-Han Hsu +11

Weyl semimetal Td-phase WTe2 possesses the spin-resolved band structure with strong spin-orbit coupling, holding promises as a useful spin source material. The noncentrosymmetric c…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2020★ 2 cited

Spin-orbit torque magnetization switching in MoTe2/permalloy heterostructures

Shiheng Liang, Shuyuan Shi, Chuang-Han Hsu +6

The ability to switch magnetic elements by spin-orbit-induced torques has recently attracted much attention for a path towards high-performance, non-volatile memories with low powe…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2018★ 134 cited

Long spin coherence length and bulk-like spin-orbit torque in ferrimagnetic multilayers

Jiawei Yu, Do Bang, Rahul Mishra +14

Ferromagnetic spintronics has been a main focus as it offers non-volatile memory and logic applications through current-induced spin-transfer torques. Enabling wider applications o…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2018★ 151 cited

Ultrafast Spin-To-Charge Conversion at the Surface of Topological Insulator Thin Films

Xinbo Wang, Liang Cheng, Dapeng Zhu +11

Strong spin-orbit coupling, resulting in the formation of spin-momentum-locked surface states, endows topological insulators with superior spin-to-charge conversion characteristics…

cond-mat.mes-hall2018★ 499 cited

Direct visualization of current induced spin accumulation in topological insulators

Yang Liu, Jean Besbas, Yi Wang +10

Charge-to-spin conversion in various material systems is the key for the fundamental understanding of spin-orbitronis as well as the development of efficient means to manipulate th…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2018★ 112 cited

FMR-related phenomena in spintronic devices

Yi Wang, Rajagopalan Ramaswamy, Hyunsoo Yang

Spintronic devices, such as non-volatile magnetic random access memories and logic devices, have attracted considerable attention as potential candidates for future high efficient…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2018★ 69 cited

Efficient Charge-Spin Conversion and Magnetization Switching though Rashba Effect at Topological Insulator/Ag Interface

Shuyuan Shi, Aizhu Wang, Yi Wang +8

We report the observation of efficient charge-to-spin conversion in the three-dimensional topological insulator (TI) Bi2Se3 and Ag bilayer by the spin-torque ferromagnetic resonanc…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2017★ 125 cited

Room Temperature Giant Charge-to-Spin Conversion at SrTiO3/LaAlO3 Oxide Interface

Yi Wang, Rajagopalan Ramaswamy, M. Motapothula +5

Two-dimensional electron gas (2DEG) formed at the interface between SrTiO3 (STO) and LaAlO3 (LAO) insulating layer is supposed to possess strong Rashba spin-orbit coupling. To date…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2017★ 378 cited

Room temperature magnetization switching in topological insulator-ferromagnet heterostructures by spin-orbit torques

Yi Wang, Dapeng Zhu, Yang Wu +9

Topological insulators (TIs) with spin momentum locked topological surface states (TSS) are expected to exhibit a giant spin-orbit torque (SOT) in the TI/ferromagnet systems. To da…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2017★ 98 cited

Experimental study of extrinsic spin Hall effect in CuPt alloy

Rajagopalan Ramaswamy, Yi Wang, Mehrdad Elyasi +4

We have experimentally studied the effects on the spin Hall angle due to systematic addition of Pt into the light metal Cu. We perform spin torque ferromagnetic resonance measureme…

cond-mat.mes-hall2017★ 181 cited

Bilinear magneto-electric resistance as a probe of three-dimensional spin texture in topological surface states

Pan He, Steven S. -L. Zhang, Dapeng Zhu +5

Surface states of three-dimensional topological insulators exhibit the phenomenon of spin-momentum locking, whereby the orientation of an electron spin is determined by its momentu…

cond-mat.mes-hall2016★ 11 cited

Effect of surface state hybridization on current-induced spin-orbit torque in thin topological insulator films

Cong Son Ho, Yi Wang, Zhuo Bin Siu +3

We investigate the current-induced spin-orbit torque in thin topological insulator (TI) films in the presence of hybridization between the top and bottom surface states. We formula…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2016★ 30 cited

Helicity dependent photovoltaic effect in Bi2Se3 under normal incident light

Jean Besbas, Karan Banerjee, Jaesung Son +7

Topological insulators (TIs) form a new class of materials with insulating bulk and surface conduction ensured by topologically protected surface states (TPSS). We investigate the…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2015★ 32 cited

Topological Surface States Originated Spin-Orbit Torques in Bi2Se3

Yi Wang, Praveen Deorani, Karan Banerjee +4

Three dimensional topological insulator bismuth selenide (Bi2Se3) is expected to possess strong spin-orbit coupling and spin-textured topological surface states, and thus exhibit a…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2014★ 254 cited

Determination of intrinsic spin Hall angle in Pt

Yi Wang, Praveen Deorani, Xuepeng Qiu +2

The spin Hall angle in Pt is evaluated in Pt/NiFe bilayers by spin torque ferromagnetic resonance (ST-FMR) measurements, and is found to increase with increasing the NiFe thickness…