Two-dimensional materials prospects for non-volatile spintronic memories

H Yang, SO Valenzuela, M Chshiev, S Couet, B Dieny… - Nature, 2022 - nature.com
Non-volatile magnetic random-access memories (MRAMs), such as spin-transfer torque
MRAM and next-generation spin–orbit torque MRAM, are emerging as key to enabling low …

The magnetic genome of two-dimensional van der Waals materials

QH Wang, A Bedoya-Pinto, M Blei, AH Dismukes… - ACS …, 2022 - ACS Publications
Magnetism in two-dimensional (2D) van der Waals (vdW) materials has recently emerged as
one of the most promising areas in condensed matter research, with many exciting emerging …

Emerging research landscape of altermagnetism

L Šmejkal, J Sinova, T Jungwirth - Physical Review X, 2022 - APS
Magnetism is one of the largest, most fundamental, and technologically most relevant fields
of condensed-matter physics. Traditionally, two basic magnetic phases have been …

Beyond conventional ferromagnetism and antiferromagnetism: A phase with nonrelativistic spin and crystal rotation symmetry

L Šmejkal, J Sinova, T Jungwirth - Physical Review X, 2022 - APS
Recent series of theoretical and experimental reports have driven attention to time-reversal
symmetry-breaking spintronic and spin-splitting phenomena in materials with collinear …

Van der Waals heterostructures for spintronics and opto-spintronics

JF Sierra, J Fabian, RK Kawakami, S Roche… - Nature …, 2021 - nature.com
The large variety of 2D materials and their co-integration in van der Waals heterostructures
enable innovative device engineering. In addition, their atomically thin nature promotes the …

The 2021 magnonics roadmap

A Barman, G Gubbiotti, S Ladak… - Journal of Physics …, 2021 - iopscience.iop.org
Magnonics is a budding research field in nanomagnetism and nanoscience that addresses
the use of spin waves (magnons) to transmit, store, and process information. The rapid …

Altermagnetic lifting of Kramers spin degeneracy

J Krempaský, L Šmejkal, SW D'souza, M Hajlaoui… - Nature, 2024 - nature.com
Lifted Kramers spin degeneracy (LKSD) has been among the central topics of condensed-
matter physics since the dawn of the band theory of solids,. It underpins established practical …

Roadmap of spin–orbit torques

Q Shao, P Li, L Liu, H Yang, S Fukami… - IEEE transactions on …, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Spin–orbit torque (SOT) is an emerging technology that enables the efficient manipulation of
spintronic devices. The initial processes of interest in SOTs involved electric fields, spin …

Octupole-driven magnetoresistance in an antiferromagnetic tunnel junction

X Chen, T Higo, K Tanaka, T Nomoto, H Tsai, H Idzuchi… - Nature, 2023 - nature.com
The tunnelling electric current passing through a magnetic tunnel junction (MTJ) is strongly
dependent on the relative orientation of magnetizations in ferromagnetic electrodes …

Rashba-like physics in condensed matter

G Bihlmayer, P Noël, DV Vyalikh, EV Chulkov… - Nature Reviews …, 2022 - nature.com
Spin–orbit coupling induces a unique form of Zeeman interaction in momentum space in
materials that lack inversion symmetry: the electron's spin is locked on an effective magnetic …