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20152026
most citedPhase competition and negative piezoelectricity in interlayer-sliding ferroelectric ZrI

56 citations · 282 across the 17 of their papers we have counts for

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17 papers

cond-mat.mes-hall2026

Antitopological magnetic textures in an antiferromagnetically coupled bilayer with frustration

Lewei Zhou, Jun Chen, Zhong Shen +2

The bilayer skyrmion composed of upper and lower tightly coupled skyrmions on two layers with completely compensated topological charges (called as anti-topology here), has become…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2026★ 2 cited

Magnetoelectric torque in polar magnetic bilayers

Zhong Shen, Jun Chen, Xiaoyan Yao +1

Energy-efficient fast switching of spin orientations or textures is a core issue of spintronics, which is highly demanded but remains challenging. Different from the mainstream rou…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2025

Crescent domain-wall pairs in anisotropic two-dimensional MnOI monolayer with fast dynamics

Yijun Yang, Zhong Shen, Jun Chen +2

The controllable and efficient manipulation is always a key challenge for the application of topological magnetic textures in spintronic devices. By first-principles calculations a…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2024★ 4 cited

Magnetoelectric imprint of skyrmions in van der Waals bilayers

Zhong Shen, Xiaoyan Yao, Shuai Dong

To effectively track and manipulate topological solitons (e.g. skyrmions) are the key challenge before their applications. Inspired by the idea of sliding ferroelectricity, here a…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2023★ 22 cited

Manipulation of magnetic topological textures via perpendicular strain and polarization in van der Waals magnetoelectric heterostructure

Zhong Shen, Shuai Dong, Xiaoyan Yao

Multi-functional manipulation of magnetic topological textures such as skyrmions and bimerons in energy-efficient ways is of great importance for spintronic applications, but still…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2023★ 12 cited

Frustration-induced magnetic bimerons in transition metal halide CoX2 (X = Cl, Br) monolayers

Yu Wang, Shuai Dong, Xiaoyan Yao

With the field of two-dimensional (2D) magnetic materials expanding rapidly, noncollinear topological magnetic textures in 2D materials are attracting growing interest recently. As…

cond-mat.mes-hall2023★ 15 cited

Modulation of skyrmionic magnetic textures in two-dimensional vdW materials and their heterostructures

Xiaoyan Yao, Di Hu, Shuai Dong

The intrinsic magnetism observed in two-dimensional (2D) van der Waals (vdW) materials provides a unique opportunity for exploring the 2D topological magnetic textures, in particul…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2022★ 22 cited

Gadolinium halide monolayers: a fertile family of two-dimensional 4f magnets

Haipeng You, Ning Ding, Jun Chen +2

Two-dimensional (2D) magnets have great potentials for applications in next-generation information devices. Since the recent experimental discovery of intrinsic 2D magnetism in mon…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2022★ 13 cited

Structural reconstruction and anisotropic conductance in -ferromagnetic monolayer

Haipeng You, Jun Chen, Jun-Jie Zhang +4

Two-dimensional magnets are promising for nanoscale spintronic applications. Currently, most available candidates are based on transition metal compounds, with hexagonal or ho…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2022★ 18 cited

Vector vorticity of skyrmionic texture: an internal degree of freedom tunable by magnetic field

Xiaoyan Yao, Shuai Dong

Different from the skyrmion driven by the Dzyaloshinskii-Moriya interaction in non-centrosymmetric materials, the skyrmionic texture in centrosymmetric magnet may possess the extra…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2021★ 56 cited

Phase competition and negative piezoelectricity in interlayer-sliding ferroelectric ZrI

Ning Ding, Jun Chen, Churen Gui +3

The so-called interlayer-sliding ferroelectricity was recently proposed as an unconventional route to pursuit electric polarity in van der Waals multi-layers, which was already exp…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2021★ 11 cited

Noncollinear topological textures in two-dimensional van der Waals materials: From magnetic to polar systems

Xiaoyan Yao, Yu Wang, Shuai Dong

In recent years, noncollinear topological textures have long gained increasing research attentions for their high values of both fundamental researches and potential applications.…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2020★ 48 cited

Controlling the helicity of magnetic skyrmions by electrical field in frustrated magnets

Xiaoyan Yao, Jun Chen, Shuai Dong

The skyrmions generated by frustration in centrosymmetric structures host extra internal degrees of freedom: vorticity and helicity, resulting in distinctive properties and potenti…

cond-mat.str-el2018★ 7 cited

Stabilization and modulation of the topological magnetic phase with a -vortex lattice in the Kitaev-Heisenberg honeycomb model: The key role of the third-nearest-neighbor interaction

Xiaoyan Yao, Shuai Dong

The topologically nontrivial magnetic phase with a -vortex (ZV) lattice is investigated by simulation in the Kitaev-Heisenberg honeycomb model expanded by considering the…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2016★ 7 cited

Block antiferromagnetism and possible ferroelectricity in KFeSe

Yang Zhang, Huimin Zhang, Yakui Weng +3

Superconductors and multiferroics are two of the hottest branches in condensed matter physics. The connections between those two fields are fundamentally meaningful to unify the ph…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2015★ 6 cited

Orientation-dependent ferroelectricity of strained PbTiO films

Huimin Zhang, Ming An, Xiaoyan Yao +1

PbTiO is a simple but very important ferroelectric oxide that has been extensively studied and widely used in various technological applications. However, most previous studies…

cond-mat.str-el2015★ 39 cited

Charge transfer and hybrid ferroelectricity in (YFeO)/(YTiO) magnetic superlattices

Huimin Zhang, Yakui Weng, Xiaoyan Yao +1

Interfaces in oxide heterostructures always provide a fertile ground for emergent properties. Charge transfer from a high energy band to a low energy opponent is naturally expected…