The combination of small coercive fields and weak magnetic anisotropy makes soft
ferromagnetic films extremely useful for nanoscale devices that need to easily switch spin …

When combined with transition metals with partially filled d orbitals, magnetism can be
incorporated in two-dimensional materials, which greatly expands the scope for fundamental …

Two-dimensional (2D) ferroelectricity has attracted extensive attention since its discovery in
the monolayers of van der Waals materials. Here we show that 2D ferroelectricity induced by …

Atomically engineered oxide heterostructures provide a fertile ground for creating novel
states, for example, a 2D electron gas at the interface between two oxide insulators, giant …

A variety of novel phenomena and functionalities emerge from lowering the dimensionality
of materials and enriching the degrees of freedom in modulation. In this work, it is found that …

The behavior of polar LaMnO3 (LMO) thin films deposited epitaxially on nonpolar SrTiO3
(001)(STO) is dictated by both the LMO/STO band alignment and the chemistry of the Mn …

Using first-principles calculations, we explore the magnetoelectric properties of the room-
temperature multiferroic crystal BiCoO 3. We use both applied magnetic field and finite …

We present a detailed study of the magnetic, spectroscopic and structural properties of
ultrathin LaMnO 3 films deposited on SrTiO 3 (001) substrates by oxide molecular beam …

A variety of emergent phenomena are enabled by interface engineering in the complex
oxides heterostructures. While extensive attention is attracted to LaMnO3 (LMO) thin films for …

Atomically thin layers with variable magnetism are highly desirable for next-generation data
storage and spintronic devices. Variations of magnetism in two-dimensional (2D) materials …