Magnetic anisotropy reversal driven by structural symmetry-breaking in monolayer α-RuCl


Journal

Nature materials
ISSN: 1476-4660
Titre abrégé: Nat Mater
Pays: England
ID NLM: 101155473

Informations de publication

Date de publication:
01 2023
Historique:
received: 07 03 2022
accepted: 07 10 2022
pubmed: 19 11 2022
medline: 7 1 2023
entrez: 18 11 2022
Statut: ppublish

Résumé

Layered α-RuCl

Identifiants

pubmed: 36396963
doi: 10.1038/s41563-022-01401-3
pii: 10.1038/s41563-022-01401-3
doi:

Types de publication

Journal Article Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't Research Support, U.S. Gov't, Non-P.H.S.

Langues

eng

Sous-ensembles de citation

IM

Pagination

50-57

Informations de copyright

© 2022. The Author(s), under exclusive licence to Springer Nature Limited.

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Auteurs

Bowen Yang (B)

Institute for Quantum Computing, University of Waterloo, Waterloo, Ontario, Canada.
Department of Physics and Astronomy, University of Waterloo, Waterloo, Ontario, Canada.

Yin Min Goh (YM)

Department of Physics, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI, USA.

Suk Hyun Sung (SH)

Department of Materials Science and Engineering, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI, USA.

Gaihua Ye (G)

Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, Texas Tech University, Lubbock, TX, USA.

Sananda Biswas (S)

Institut für Theoretische Physik, Goethe-Universität Frankfurt, Frankfurt am Main, Germany.

David A S Kaib (DAS)

Institut für Theoretische Physik, Goethe-Universität Frankfurt, Frankfurt am Main, Germany.

Ramesh Dhakal (R)

Department of Physics and Center for Functional Materials, Wake Forest University, Winston-Salem, NC, USA.

Shaohua Yan (S)

Department of Physics and Beijing Key Laboratory of Opto-electronic Functional Materials & Micro-nano Devices, Renmin University of China, Beijing, China.

Chenghe Li (C)

Department of Physics and Beijing Key Laboratory of Opto-electronic Functional Materials & Micro-nano Devices, Renmin University of China, Beijing, China.

Shengwei Jiang (S)

Department of Physics, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY, USA.
Key Laboratory of Artificial Structures and Quantum Control (Ministry of Education), School of Physics and Astronomy, Shanghai Jiao Tong University, Shanghai, China.

Fangchu Chen (F)

Institute for Quantum Computing, University of Waterloo, Waterloo, Ontario, Canada.
Department of Physics and Astronomy, University of Waterloo, Waterloo, Ontario, Canada.

Hechang Lei (H)

Department of Physics and Beijing Key Laboratory of Opto-electronic Functional Materials & Micro-nano Devices, Renmin University of China, Beijing, China.

Rui He (R)

Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, Texas Tech University, Lubbock, TX, USA.

Roser Valentí (R)

Institut für Theoretische Physik, Goethe-Universität Frankfurt, Frankfurt am Main, Germany.

Stephen M Winter (SM)

Department of Physics and Center for Functional Materials, Wake Forest University, Winston-Salem, NC, USA. winters@wfu.edu.

Robert Hovden (R)

Department of Materials Science and Engineering, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI, USA. hovden@umich.edu.
Applied Physics Program, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI, USA. hovden@umich.edu.

Adam W Tsen (AW)

Institute for Quantum Computing, University of Waterloo, Waterloo, Ontario, Canada. awtsen@uwaterloo.ca.
Department of Chemistry, University of Waterloo, Waterloo, Ontario, Canada. awtsen@uwaterloo.ca.

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