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Two-dimensional chiral magnets are known to host a variety of skyrmions, characterized by an integer topological charge. However, these systems typically favor uniform lattices as a thermodynamically stable phase composed of either…

Materials Science · Physics 2026-03-18 Sayan Banik , Nikolai S. Kiselev , Ashis K. Nandy

Recent developments have led to an explosion of activity on skyrmions in three-dimensional (3D) chiral magnets. Experiments have directly probed these topological spin textures, revealed their nontrivial properties, and led to suggestions…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2014-09-11 Sumilan Banerjee , James Rowland , Onur Erten , Mohit Randeria

Skyrmions are twirling magnetic textures whose non-trivial topology leads to particle-like properties promising for information technology applications. Perhaps the most important aspect of interacting particles is their ability to form…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2020-06-17 Ping Huang , Marco Cantoni , Arnaud Magrez , Fabrizio Carbone , Henrik M. Rønnow

The topological Hall effect is used extensively to study chiral spin textures in various materials. However, the factors controlling its magnitude in technologically-relevant thin films remain uncertain. Using variable temperature…

Magnetic skyrmions have attracted enormous research interest since their discovery a decade ago. The non-trivial real-space topology of these nano-whirls leads to fundamentally interesting and technologically relevant consequences - the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2021-01-18 Börge Göbel , Ingrid Mertig , Oleg A. Tretiakov

Magnetic skyrmions are topologically nontrivial spin configurations that possess particle-like properties. Earlier research was mainly focused on a specific type of skyrmion with topological charge Q = -1. However, theoretical analyses of…

Magnetic skyrmions, topologically-stabilized spin textures that emerge in magnetic systems, have garnered considerable interest due to a variety of electromagnetic responses that are governed by the topology. The topology that creates a…

Topologically protected nanoscale spin textures, such as magnetic skyrmions, have attracted significant interest for spintronics applications. While skyrmions in noncentrosymmetric materials are known to be stabilized by…

The strongly correlated cuprate Cu$_2$OSeO$_3$ has recently been identified as the first insulating system exhibiting a skyrmion lattice phase. Using a microscopic multi-boson theory for its magnetic ground state and excitations, we…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2014-11-05 Judit Romhányi , Jeroen van den Brink , Ioannis Rousochatzakis

We present a detailed study of the phase diagram surrounding the skyrmion lattice (SkL) phase of Cu2OSe2O3 using high-precision magnetic ac susceptibility measurements. An extensive investigation of transition dynamics around the SkL phase…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2015-06-23 I. Levatić , V. Šurija , H. Berger , I. Živković

This paper studies the influence of electric fields on the skyrmion lattice (SkL) in insulating skyrmion compounds with weak magnetoelectric (ME) coupling. The ME coupling mechanism is an interaction between the external electric field $E$…

Other Condensed Matter · Physics 2017-03-01 Alex J. Kruchkov , Henrik M. Rønnow

Magnetic skyrmions are stable nanosized spin structures that can be displaced at low electrical current densities. Because of these properties, they have been proposed as building blocks of future electronic devices with unprecedentedly…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2019-05-06 Maxime Leroux , Matthew J. Stolt , Song Jin , Douglas V. Pete , Charles Reichhardt , Boris Maiorov

The recent realization of epitaxial SrCoO$_3$ thin films has triggered a renewed interest in their electronic, magnetic, and ionic properties. Here we uncover several unusual magneto-transport properties of this compound, suggesting that it…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2018-07-31 Ding Zhang , Hiroaki Ishizuka , Nianpeng Lu , Yujia Wang , Naoto Nagaosa , Pu Yu , Qi-Kun Xue

Motivated by recent experiments in Gd$_3$Ru$_4$Al$_{12}$, we demonstrate the emergence of atomic scale Skyrmions in interacting spins on a breathing kagome lattice with competing nearest neighbor ferromagnetic and next nearest neighbor…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2022-03-08 Nyayabanta Swain , Munir Shahzad , Pinaki Sengupta

Due to their topological protection and nanometric size, magnetic skyrmions are anticipated to form components of new high-density memory technologies. In metallic systems skyrmion manipulation is achieved easily under a low density…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2018-07-25 J. S. White , I. Živković , A. J. Kruchkov , M. Bartkowiak , A. Magrez , H. M. Rønnow

The emerging material class of complex-oxides, where manipulation of physical properties lead to new functionalities at their heterointerfaces, is expected to open new frontiers in Spintronics. For example, SrRuO_3 is a promising material…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2015-11-09 S. Roy , C. Autieri , B. Sanyal , T. Banerjee

Topological spin textures, such as magnetic skyrmions, are a spectacular manifestation of magnetic frustration and anisotropy. Most known skyrmion systems are restricted to a topological charge of one, require an external magnetic field for…

Altermagnets with compensated spin structures and nonrelativistic spin splitting have emerged as a new class of magnetic materials. Rutile OsO2 has been theoretically predicted to be altermagnetic, but experimental studies have been limited…

The lack of inversion symmetry in the crystal lattice of magnetic materials gives rise to complex non-collinear spin orders through interactions of relativistic nature, resulting in interesting physical phenomena, such as emergent…

Topological analysis of nearly SO(3)_{spin} symmetric Ginzburg--Landau theory, proposed for UPt$_{3}$ by Machida et al, shows that there exists a new class of solutions carrying two units of magnetic flux: the magnetic skyrmion. These…

Superconductivity · Physics 2009-10-31 A. Knigavko , B. Rosenstein