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We use the high spatial sensitivity of the anomalous Hall effect in the ferromagnetic semiconductor Ga1-xMnxAs, combined with the magneto-optical Kerr effect, to probe the nanoscale elastic flexing behavior of a single magnetic domain wall…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2011-12-08 A. L. Balk , M. E. Nowakowski , M. J. Wilson , D. W. Rench , P. Schiffer , D. D. Awschalom , N. Samarth

Difference in density of states for the spin's majority and minority bands in a ferromagnet changes the electrostatic potential along the domains, introducing the discontinuities of the potential at domain boundaries. The value of…

Materials Science · Physics 2009-11-07 M. Dzero , L. P. Gor'kov , A. K. Zvezdin , K. A. Zvezdin

We wish to understand the macroscopic plastic behaviour of metals by upscaling the micro-mechanics of dislocations. We consider a highly simplified dislocation network, which allows our microscopic model to be a one dimensional particle…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2019-02-20 P. van Meurs , A. Muntean , M. A. Peletier

The manipulation of mesoscale domain wall phenomena has emerged as a powerful strategy for designing ferroelectric responses in functional devices, but its full potential has not yet been realized in the field of magnetism. We show that…

The controllable and efficient manipulation is always a key challenge for the application of topological magnetic textures in spintronic devices. By first-principles calculations and atomistic simulations, the present work reveals an exotic…

Materials Science · Physics 2025-05-19 Yijun Yang , Zhong Shen , Jun Chen , Shuai Dong , Xiaoyan Yao

Domain walls in ferroelectric oxides provide fertile ground for the development of next-generation nanotechnology. Examples include domain-wall-based memory, memristors, and diodes, where the unusual electronic properties and the quasi-2D…

We probe magnetic domain walls in cylindrical soft magnetic nanowires using electron holography. We detail the modelling of expected contrast for both transverse and Bloch point domain walls and provide comparison with experimental…

Multilayered synthetic antiferromagnets (SAFs) are artificial three-dimensional (3D) architectures engineered to create novel, complex, and stable spin textures. Non-invasive and quantitative nanoscale magnetic imaging of the…

Using numerical and analytical micromagnetics we calculated the switching fields and energy barriers of the composite (exchange spring) magnetic recording media, which consist of layers with high and low magnetocrystalline anisotropy. We…

Materials Science · Physics 2009-11-11 A. Yu. Dobin , H. J. Richter

According to the recent experiment by the Fert group, the velocity of domain wall motion in the spin valve ferromagnetic nanowires was almost doubly enhanced compared to the old value. In this work, we propose an additional torque model,…

Materials Science · Physics 2008-11-21 Tae-Suk Kim

Shape anisotropy provides a simple mechanism to adjust the local bias field in patterned structures. It is well known that for ellipsoidal particles $<1$ $\mu$m in size, a quasi-single domain state can be realized with uniform anisotropy…

Materials Science · Physics 2015-06-11 Yi Li , Yiran Lu , William E. Bailey

Unidirectional motion of magnetic domain walls is the key concept underlying next-generation domain-wall-mediated memory and logic devices. Such motion has been achieved either by injecting large electric currents into nanowires or by…

We have performed magnetoresistance measurements on single-domain, submicron elliptical Ni particles using nonmagnetic probes in a four probe geometry at liquid helium temperatures. In the smallest particles, the magnetoresistance shows…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-07 J. Aumentado , V. Chandrasekhar

Through numerical solution of the time-dependent Schrodinger equation, we demonstrate that magnetic chains with uniaxial anisotropy support stable structures, separating ferromagnetic domains of opposite magnetization. These structures,…

Materials Science · Physics 2007-05-23 S. Yuan , H. De Raedt , S. Miyashita

A microscopic physical analysis of the various resistive effects involved in the electronic detection of single biomolecules in a nanopore of a MoS2 nanoribbon is presented. The analysis relies on a combined experimental-theoretical…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2020-04-23 Mingye Xiong , Michael Graf , Nagendra Athreya , Aleksandra Radenovic , Jean-Pierre Leburton

One recent breakthrough in the field of magnonics is the experimental realization of reconfigurable spin-wave nanochannels formed by magnetic domain wall with a width of $10-100$ nm [Wagner \emph{et al}., Nat. Nano. \textbf{11}, 432…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2018-03-21 Beining Zhang , Zhenyu Wang , Yunshan Cao , Peng Yan , X. R. Wang

We investigate the formation of stable one-dimensional N\'eel walls in a ferromagnetic slab with finite thickness and finite width. Taking into account the dipolar, the exchange and the uniaxial anisotropic crystalline field interactions,…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-11 Rafael M. Fernandes , Harry Westfahl , Rogério Magalhães-Paniago , Leticia N. Coelho

Conventional magnetic domain walls are characterized by reorientation of local spins. However, what occurs at the boundary of itinerant magnets is largely unknown. Here using spin-sensitive scanning tunneling microscopy, we investigated the…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2025-08-05 Yining Hu , Xu Wang , Chen Chen , Qingle Zhang , Dongming Zhao , Tianzhen Zhang , Chenxi Wang , Qiang-Hua Wang , Donglai Feng , Tong Zhang

Precise control of magnetic domain formation at the nanoscale remains constrained by stochastic defect-mediated and unstable pinning, limiting scalability and reproducibility in spintronic architectures. Here we demonstrate that spatially…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2026-05-18 Gijs W. A. Simons , Rik F. J. van Haren , Bert Koopmans

We report experimental and theoretical studies of magnetic domain walls in an in-plane magnetized (Ga,Mn)As dilute moment ferromagnetic semiconductor. Our high-resolution electron holography technique provides direct images of domain wall…