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most citedTuning Perpendicular Magnetic Anisotropy by Oxygen Octahedral Rotations in (LaSrMnO)/(SrIrO) Superlattices

126 citations · 313 across the 16 of their papers we have counts for

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16 papers

cond-mat.supr-con2025

Unconventional polaronic ground state in superconducting LiTiO

Zubia Hasan, Grace A. Pan, Harrison LaBollita +23

Geometrically frustrated lattices can display a range of correlated phenomena, ranging from spin frustration and charge order to dispersionless flat bands due to quantum interferen…

cond-mat.supr-con2025

Complex Magnetic Ordering in Candidate Topological Superconductors

Purnima P. Balakrishnan, Hemian Yi, Zi-Jie Yan +13

The search for chiral topological superconductivity in magnetic topological insulator (TI)-FeTe heterostructures is a key frontier in condensed matter physics, with potential appli…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2024★ 7 cited

Vertically Graded Fe-Ni Alloys with Low Damping and a Sizeable Spin-Orbit Torque

Rachel E. Maizel, Shuang Wu, Purnima P. Balakrishnan +13

Energy-efficient spintronic devices require a large spin-orbit torque (SOT) and low damping to excite magnetic precession. In conventional devices with heavy-metal/ferromagnet bila…

cond-mat.supr-con2024

Hydrogen is not necessary for superconductivity in topotactically reduced nickelates

Purnima P. Balakrishnan, Dan Ferenc Segedin, Lin Er Chow +19

A key open question in the study of layered superconducting nickelate films is the role that hydrogen incorporation into the lattice plays in the appearance of the superconducting…

cond-mat.supr-con2024★ 18 cited

Coexistence of Superconductivity and Antiferromagnetism in Topological Magnet MnBi2Te4 Films

Wei Yuan, Zi-Jie Yan, Hemian Yi +15

The interface of two materials can harbor unexpected emergent phenomena. One example is interface-induced superconductivity. In this work, we employ molecular beam epitaxy to grow…

physics.app-ph2024

Electrical switching of the perpendicular Neel order in a collinear antiferromagnet

Wenqing He, Tianyi Zhang, Yongjian Zhou +17

Electrical manipulation of magnetic order by current-induced spin torques lays the foundation for spintronics. One promising approach is encoding information in the Néel vector of…

cond-mat.mes-hall2023★ 53 cited

Interface-Induced Superconductivity in Magnetic Topological Insulator-Iron Chalcogenide Heterostructures

Hemian Yi, Yi-Fan Zhao, Ying-Ting Chan +24

When two different electronic materials are brought together, the resultant interface often shows unexpected quantum phenomena, including interfacial superconductivity and Fu-Kane…

cond-mat.str-el2023

First-order phase transition vs. spin-state quantum-critical scenarios in strain-tuned epitaxial cobaltite thin films

J. E. Dewey, V. Chaturvedi, T. A. Webb +12

Pr-containing perovskite cobaltites exhibit unusual valence transitions, coupled to coincident structural, spin-state, and metal-insulator transitions. Heteroepitaxial strain was r…

physics.app-ph2023★ 30 cited

Nitrogen-Based Magneto-Ionic Manipulation of Exchange Bias in CoFe/MnN Heterostructures

Christopher J. Jensen, Alberto Quintana, Patrick Quarterman +6

Electric field control of the exchange bias effect across ferromagnet/antiferromagnet (FM/AF) interfaces has offered exciting potentials for low-energy-dissipation spintronics. In…

cond-mat.mes-hall2022★ 1 cited

Exchange-biased quantum anomalous Hall effect

Peng Zhang, Purnima P. Balakrishnan, Christopher Eckberg +12

The quantum anomalous Hall (QAH) effect is characterized by a dissipationless chiral edge state with a quantized Hall resistance at zero magnetic field. Manipulating the QAH state…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2021★ 1 cited

Tailoring Magnetic Exchange Interactions in Ferromagnet-Intercalated MnBi2Te4 Superlattices

Peng Chen, Qi Yao, Qiang Sun +15

The intrinsic magnetic topological insulator MnBi2Te4 (MBT) has provided a platform for the successful realization of exotic quantum phenomena. To broaden the horizons of MBT-based…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2021★ 13 cited

Room-Temperature Valence Transition in a Strain-Tuned Perovskite Oxide

Vipul Chaturvedi, Supriya Ghosh, Dominique Gautreau +17

Cobalt oxides have long been understood to display intriguing phenomena known as spin-state crossovers, where the cobalt ion spin changes vs. temperature, pressure, etc. A very dif…

cond-mat.mes-hall2021★ 3 cited

Magnetic field-induced non-trivial electronic topology in Fe3GeTe2

Juan Macy, Danilo Ratkovski, Purnima P. Balakrishnan +16

The anomalous Hall, Nernst and thermal Hall coefficients of FeGeTe display several features upon cooling, like a reversal in the Nernst signal below K pointing…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2020★ 61 cited

Emergent electric field control of phase transformation in oxide superlattices

Di Yi, Yujia Wang, Olaf M. J. van 't Erve +13

Electric fields can transform materials with respect to their structure and properties, enabling various applications ranging from batteries to spintronics. Recently electrolytic g…

cond-mat.str-el2017★ 126 cited

Tuning Perpendicular Magnetic Anisotropy by Oxygen Octahedral Rotations in (LaSrMnO)/(SrIrO) Superlattices

Di Yi, Charles L. Flint, Purnima P. Balakrishnan +13

Perpendicular magnetic anisotropy (PMA) plays a critical role in the development of spintronics, thereby demanding new strategies to control PMA. Here we demonstrate a conceptually…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2016

Metallicity in Ultra-Thin Oxygen-Deficient SrTiO Thin Films

Purnima P. Balakrishnan, Urusa S. Alaan, Matthew T. Gray +1

We report on the observation of metallic behavior in thin films of oxygen-deficient SrTiO - down to 9 unit cells - when coherently strained on (001) SrTiO or DyScO-buff…