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The magnetic properties of ferromagnetic thin films down to the nanoscale are ruled by the exchange stiffness, anisotropies and the effects of magnetic fields. As surfaces break inversion symmetry, an additional effective chiral exchange is…

The Dzyaloshinskii-Moriya interaction (DMI), which originates from spin-orbit coupling and relies on broken inversion symmetry, is recognized as a key ingredient in forming magnetic skyrmions. However, most 2D magnets exhibit inversion…

Materials Science · Physics 2026-03-27 Soumyajyoti Haldar , Moritz A. Goerzen , Stefan Heinze , Dongzhe Li

The interface between a ferromagnet (FM) or antiferromagnet (AFM) and a heavy metal (HM) results in an antisymmetric exchange interaction known as the interfacial Dzyaloshinskii-Moriya interaction (iDMI) which favors non-collinear spin…

Materials Science · Physics 2021-01-04 Md. Rakibul Karim Akanda , In Jun Park , Roger K. Lake

The Dzyaloshinskii-Moriya interaction (DMI) has attracted considerable recent attention owing to the intriguing physics behind and the fundamental role it played in stabilizing magnetic solitons, such as magnetic skyrmions and chiral domain…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2018-11-14 Zhenyu Wang , Beining Zhang , Yunshan Cao , Peng Yan

The Dzyaloshinskii-Moriya interaction (DMI), which only exists in noncentrosymmetric systems, is responsible for the formation of exotic chiral magnetic states. The absence of DMI in most two-dimensional (2D) magnetic materials is due to…

Materials Science · Physics 2020-05-06 Jinghua Liang , Weiwei Wang , Haifeng Du , Ali Hallal , Karin Garcia , Mairbek Chshiev , Albert Fert , Hongxin Yang

The cubic chiral helimagnets with the $P2_13$ space group represent a group of compounds in which the stable skyrmion-lattice state is experimentally observed. The key parameter that controls the energy landscape of such systems and…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2019-11-11 A. S. Sukhanov , Praveen Vir , A. S. Cameron , H. C. Wu , N. Martin , S. Mühlbauer , A. Heinemann , H. D. Yang , C. Felser , D. S. Inosov

We examine the current-induced dynamics of a skyrmion that is subject to both structural and bulk inversion asymmetry. There arises a hybrid type of Dzyaloshinskii-Moriya interaction (DMI) which is in the form of a mixture of interfacial…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2018-07-04 Kyoung-Whan Kim , Kyoung-Woong Moon , Nico Kerber , Jonas Nothhelfer , Karin Everschor-Sitte

We investigate the magnetic structures in a bilayer magnetic system with the locally inverted interlayer coupling region using Monte Carlo simulation. Stabilization of multiple magnetic structures including the magnetic skyrmion is possible…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2020-02-26 Chanki Lee , Hee Young Kwon , Nam Jun Kim , Han Gyu Yoon , Chiho Song , Doo Bong Lee , Jun Woo Choi , Young-Woo Son , Changyeon Won

The antisymmetric Dzyaloshinkii-Moriya interaction (DMI) arises in systems with broken inversion symmetry and strong spin-orbit coupling. In conjunction with the isotropic and symmetric exchange interaction, magnetic anisotropy, the dipolar…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2024-02-02 Evelyn Pratami Sinaga , Michael P. Adams , Eddwi H. Hasdeo , Andreas Michels

We demonstrate the stray-field-mediated skyrmion stabilizing capabilities of ultrathin exchange-decoupled antisymmetric ferromagnetic bilayers based on conventional transition metal materials. Using an asymptotically exact micromagnetic…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2026-04-03 Anne Bernand-Mantel , Valeriy V. Slastikov , Cyrill B. Muratov

The Dzyaloshinskii-Moriya interaction (DMI), which is essential for the stabilization of topologically non-trivial chiral magnetic textures such as skyrmions, is particularly strong in heterostructures of ultra-thin magnetic materials and…

Interaction of two skyrmions stabilized by the ferromagnetic exchange, Dzyaloshinskii-Moriya interaction (DMI), and external magnetic field has been studied numerically on a 2D lattice of size large compared to the separation, $d$, between…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2025-02-17 Daniel Capic , D. A. Garanin , E. M. Chudnovsky

Realizing sizeable Dzyaloshinskii-Moriya interaction (DMI) in intrinsic two-dimensional (2D) magnets without any manipulation will greatly enrich potential application of spintronics devices. The simplest and most desirable situation should…

Materials Science · Physics 2022-09-26 Yonglong Ga , Qirui Cui , Jinghua Liang , Dongxing Yu , Yingmei Zhu , Liming Wang , Hongxin Yang

We present a micromagnetic theory of compact magnetic skyrmions under applied magnetic field that accounts for the full dipolar energy and the interfacial Dzyaloshinskii-Moryia interaction (DMI) in the thin film regime. Asymptotic analysis…

Materials Science · Physics 2024-06-18 Anne Bernand-Mantel , Anaïs Fondet , Sarah Barnova , Theresa M. Simon , Cyrill B. Muratov

Magnetic skyrmions have been proposed as promising candidates for storing information due to their high stability and easy manipulation by spin-polarized currents. Here, we study how these properties are influenced by the interlayer…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2026-02-19 Tim Matthies , Levente Rózsa , Roland Wiesendanger , Elena Y. Vedmedenko

Proposals for novel spin-orbitronic logic1 and memory devices2 are often predicated on assumptions as to how materials with large spin-orbit coupling interact with ferromagnets when in contact. Such interactions give rise to a host of novel…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-08-05 Hans T. Nembach , Justin M. Shaw , Mathias Weiler , Emilie Jué , Thomas J. Silva

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…

It is common for the local inversion symmetry to break in crystals, even though the whole crystal has global inversion symmetry. This local inversion symmetry breaking allows for a local Dzyaloshinsky-Moriya interaction (DMI) in magnetic…

Materials Science · Physics 2024-05-17 Shi-Zeng Lin

Dzyaloshinskii-Moriya interaction (DMI) is the key ingredient of chiral spintronic phenomena and the emerging technologies based on such phenomena. A nonzero DMI usually occurs at magnetic interfaces or within non-centrosymmetric single…

Materials Science · Physics 2022-07-06 Lijun Zhu , David Lujan , Xiaoqin Li

We theoretically study a stabilization mechanism of the skyrmion crystal in centrosymmetric magnets with a bilayer structure. We show that the interplay between a layer-dependent staggered Dzyaloshinskii-Moriya interaction that arises from…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2022-01-10 Satoru Hayami