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 …

Domain wall memory: Physics, materials, and devices

D Kumar, T Jin, R Sbiaa, M Kläui, S Bedanta, S Fukami… - Physics Reports, 2022 - Elsevier
Digital data, generated by corporate and individual users, is growing day by day due to a
vast range of digital applications. Magnetic hard disk drives (HDDs) currently fulfill the …

Deterministic switching of a perpendicularly polarized magnet using unconventional spin–orbit torques in WTe2

IH Kao, R Muzzio, H Zhang, M Zhu, J Gobbo, S Yuan… - Nature materials, 2022 - nature.com
Abstract Spin–orbit torque (SOT)-driven deterministic control of the magnetic state of a
ferromagnet with perpendicular magnetic anisotropy is key to next-generation spintronic …

Efficient perpendicular magnetization switching by a magnetic spin Hall effect in a noncollinear antiferromagnet

S Hu, DF Shao, H Yang, C Pan, Z Fu, M Tang… - Nature …, 2022 - nature.com
Current induced spin-orbit torques driven by the conventional spin Hall effect are widely
used to manipulate the magnetization. This approach, however, is nondeterministic and …

Spin-orbit torques: Materials, mechanisms, performances, and potential applications

C Song, R Zhang, L Liao, Y Zhou, X Zhou… - Progress in Materials …, 2021 - Elsevier
Current-induced spin-orbit torque (SOT) is attracting increasing interest and exciting
significant research activity. We aim to provide a comprehensive review of recent progress in …

Field-free spin-orbit torque-induced switching of perpendicular magnetization in a ferrimagnetic layer with a vertical composition gradient

Z Zheng, Y Zhang, V Lopez-Dominguez… - Nature …, 2021 - nature.com
Current-induced spin-orbit torques (SOTs) are of interest for fast and energy-efficient
manipulation of magnetic order in spintronic devices. To be deterministic, however …

Spin-orbit torques: Materials, physics, and devices

X Han, X Wang, C Wan, G Yu, X Lv - Applied Physics Letters, 2021 - pubs.aip.org
Spintronics, that is, the utilization of electron spin to enrich the functionality of
microelectronics, has led to the inception of numerous novel devices, particularly magnetic …

Alternating magnetic field induced magnetic heating in ferromagnetic cobalt single-atom catalysts for efficient oxygen evolution reaction

X Gong, Z Jiang, W Zeng, C Hu, X Luo, W Lei… - Nano Letters, 2022 - ACS Publications
Alternating magnetic field (AMF) is a promising methodology for further improving magnetic
single-atom catalyst (SAC) activity toward oxygen evolution reaction (OER). Herein, the …

Spin currents and spin–orbit torques in ferromagnetic trilayers

SC Baek, VP Amin, YW Oh, G Go, SJ Lee, GH Lee… - Nature materials, 2018 - nature.com
Magnetic torques generated through spin–orbit coupling,,,,,,–promise energy-efficient
spintronic devices. For applications, it is important that these torques switch films with …

Recent advances in spin-orbit torques: Moving towards device applications

R Ramaswamy, JM Lee, K Cai, H Yang - Applied Physics Reviews, 2018 - pubs.aip.org
The ability of spintronic devices to utilize an electric current for manipulating the
magnetization has resulted in large-scale developments, such as magnetic random access …