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It is proposed that nuclear (or electron) spins in a trapped molecule would be well isolated from the environment and the state of each spin can be measured by means of mechanical detection of magnetic resonance. Therefore molecular traps…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 Haiqing Wei , Xin Xue

The asymmetry of the magnetization reversal process in exchange biased Fe/FeF$_2$ has been studied by magneto-optical Kerr effect. Qualitatively different transverse magnetization loops are observed for different directions of the cooling…

Materials Science · Physics 2016-08-16 A. Tillmanns , S. Oertker , B. Beschoten , G. Güntherodt , J. Eisenmenger , Ivan K. Schuller

Orthorhombic single crystals of TbMn0.5Fe0.5O3 are found to exhibit spin-reorientation, magnetization reversal and weak ferromagnetism. Strong anisotropy effects are evident in the temperature dependent magnetization measurements along the…

We simulate the spin torque-induced reversal of the magnetization in thin disks with perpendicular anisotropy at zero temperature. Disks typically smaller than 20 nm in diameter exhibit coherent reversal. A domain wall is involved in larger…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2018-12-03 Paul Bouquin , Siddharth Rao , Gouri Sankar Kar , Thibaut Devolder

Flexible control of magnetization switching by electrical manners is crucial for applications of spin-orbitronics. Besides of a switching current that is parallel to an applied field, a bias current that is normal to the switching current…

Materials Science · Physics 2016-11-30 X. Zhang , C. H. Wan , Z. H. Yuan , Q. T. Zhang , H. Wu , L. Huang , W. J. Kong , C. Fang , U. Khan , X. F. Han

We demonstrate an electrically controlled high-spin (S=5/2) to low-spin (S=1/2) transition in a three-terminal device incorporating a single Mn2+ ion coordinated by two terpyridine ligands. By adjusting the gate-voltage we reduce the…

We theoretically investigate quantum transport through single-molecule magnet (SMM) junctions with ferromagnetic and normal-metal leads in the sequential regime. The current obtained by means of the rate-equation gives rise to the tunneling…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-06-05 Haiqing Xie , Qiang Wang , Hujun Jiao , J. -Q. Liang

The scaling of magnetic memory into nanometer size calls for a theoretical model to accurately predict the switching current. Previous models show large discrepancy with experiments in studying the spin-orbit torque switching of…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2024-08-27 Xue Zhang , Zhengde Xu , Zhifeng Zhu

We monitor the Landau-Zener dynamics of a single-ion magnet in a spin-transistor geometry. For increasing field-sweep rates, the spin reversal probability shows increasing deviations from that of a closed system. In the low-conductance…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2017-08-02 F. Troiani , C. Godfrin , S. Thiele , F. Balestro , W. Wernsdorfer , S. Klyatskaya , M. Ruben , M. Affronte

The electric resistance of ferromagnet/normal-metal/ferromagnet perpendicular spin valves depends on the relative angle between the magnetization directions. In contrast to common wisdom, this angular magnetoresistance is found to be not…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-10 Jan Manschot , Arne Brataas , Gerrit E. W. Bauer

Anisotropic magnetic molecules can be employed to manipulate charge transport in molecular nanojunctions. Charge transport through a molecular orbital connected to two leads and exchange-coupled with a precessing anisotropic molecular spin…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2025-09-09 Milena Filipovic

We demonstrate a detection method for microwave spectroscopy on magnetization reversal dynamics of nanomagnets. Measurement of the nanomagnet anisotropic magnetoresistance was used for probing how magnetization reversal is resonantly…

Materials Science · Physics 2009-11-11 J. Grollier , M. V. Costache , C. H. van der Wal , B. J. van Wees

Spin reversal in magnetic nanomolecules and nanoclusters is considered. A method is suggested allowing, from one side, to keep for long time magnetic polarization in a metastable state and, from the other side, for starting the reversal…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2022-03-23 V. I. Yukalov , E. P. Yukalova

Numerical simulations of magnetization reversal of a quantum uniaxial magnet under a swept magnetic field [Hatomura, \textit{et al}., \textit{Quantum Stoner-Wohlfarth Model}, Phys. Rev. Lett. \textbf{116}, 037203 (2016)] are extended. In…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2017-10-25 Takuya Hatomura , Bernard Barbara , Seiji Miyashita

We investigate theoretically and experimentally the static magnetic properties of single crystals of the molecular-based Single-Chain Magnet (SCM) of formula [Dy(hfac)$_{3}$NIT(C$_{6}$H$_{4}$OPh)]$_{\infty}$ comprising alternating Dy$^{3+}$…

Materials Science · Physics 2011-01-17 K. Bernot , J. Luzon , A. Caneschi , D. Gatteschi , R. Sessoli , L. Bogani , A. Vindigni , A. Rettori , M. G. Pini

Understanding the stability of thin film nanomagnets with perpendicular magnetic anisotropy (PMA) against thermally induced magnetization reversal is important when designing perpendicularly magnetized patterned media and magnetic random…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-03-20 Gabriel D. Chaves-OFlynn , Eric Vanden-Eijnden , D. L. Stein , A. D. Kent

We have studied the current through a carbon nanotube quantum dot with one ferromagnetic and one normal-metal lead. For the values of gate voltage at which the normal lead is resonant with the single available non-degenerate energy level on…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2008-08-20 Christopher A. Merchant , Nina Markovic

We review the recently discovered spin Hall magnetoresistance (SMR) and related effects from a theoretical point of view. The SMR is observed in bilayers of a magnetic insulator and a metal, in which spin currents aregenerated in the normal…

The realization of electron-spin resonance at the single-atom level using scanning tunneling microscopy has opened new avenues for coherent quantum sensing and quantum state manipulation at the ultimate size limit. This allows to build…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2025-12-10 Jose Reina-Gálvez , Hoang-Anh Le , Hong Thi Bui , Soo-hyon Phark , Nicolás Lorente , Christoph Wolf

We consider the possibility of detecting spin precession in a magnetic field by nonequilibrium transport processes. We find that time reversal symmetry imposes strong constraints on the problem. Suppose the tunneling occurs directly between…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-10 M. B. Hastings