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Extremely large magnetoresistance is realized in the nonmagnetic layered metal PdCoO2. In spite of a highly conducting metallic behavior with a simple quasi-two-dimensional hexagonal Fermi surface, the interlayer resistance reaches up to…

Compounds with the A15 structure have attracted extensive attention due to their superconductivity and nontrivial topological band structure. We have successfully grown Nb$_3$Sb single crystals with a A15 structure and systematically…

Extremely large non-saturating magnetoresistance has recently been reported for a large number of both topologically trivial and non-trivial materials. Different mechanisms have been proposed to explain the observed magnetotransport…

Materials Science · Physics 2019-01-23 Sheng Nan Zhang , Quan Sheng Wu , Yi Liu , Oleg V. Yazyev

Electron-hole (e-h) compensation is a hallmark of multi-band semimetals with extremely large magnetoresistance (XMR) and has been considered to be the basis for XMR. Recent spectroscopic experiments, however, reveal that YSb with…

Materials Science · Physics 2017-09-13 J. Xu , N. J. Ghimire , J. S. Jiang , Z. L. Xiao , A. S. Botana , Y. L. Wang , Y. Hao , J. E. Pearson , W. K. Kwok

The acute sensitivity of the electrical resistance of certain systems to magnetic fields known as extreme magnetoresistance (XMR) has recently been explored in a new materials context with topological semimetals. Exemplified by WTe$_{2}$…

Materials Science · Physics 2018-02-28 Linda Ye , Takehito Suzuki , Christina R. Wicker , Joseph G. Checkelsky

Colossal magnetoresistance (CMR) is a rare phenomenon in which the electronic resistivity of a material can be decreased by orders of magnitude upon application of a magnetic field. Such an effect could be the basis of the next generation…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2012-07-05 E. J. Wildman , J. M. S. Skakle , N. Emery , A. C. Mclaughlin

Extremely large magnetoresistance (XMR) was recently discovered in WTe$_2$, triggering extensive research on this material regarding the XMR origin. Since WTe$_2$ is a layered compound with metal layers sandwiched between adjacent…

Materials Science · Physics 2015-07-23 L. R. Thoutam , Y. L. Wang , Z. L. Xiao , S. Das , A. Luican-Mayer , R. Divan , G. W. Crabtree , W. K. Kwok

Weyl semimetals are a unique class of topological materials, possessing Fermi-arc surface states and exhibiting the chiral anomaly effect. The chiral anomaly refers to non-equilibrium charge transfer within a Weyl-node pair of opposite…

Unidirectional spin Hall magnetoresistance (USMR) has been widely reported in the heavy metal / ferromagnet (HM/FM) bilayer systems. We observe the USMR in the Pt/{\alpha}-Fe2O3 bilayers where the {\alpha}-Fe2O3 is an antiferromagnetic…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2023-03-08 Yang Cheng , Junyu Tang , Justin J. Michel , Su Kong Chong , Fengyuan Yang , Ran Cheng , Kang L. Wang

The large magnetic anisotropy in the layered ferromagnet Fe_{1/4}TaS_2 leads to very sharp reversals of the magnetization $\bf M$ at the coercive field. We have exploited this feature to measure the anomalous Hall effect (AHE), focussing on…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2009-11-13 J. G. Checkelsky , Minhyea Lee , E. Morosan , R. J. Cava , N. P. Ong

The ordinary magnetoresistance (MR) of doped semiconductors is positive and quadratic in a low magnetic field, B, as it should be in the framework of the Boltzmann kinetic theory or in the conventional hopping regime. We observe an unusual…

Superconductivity · Physics 2015-06-04 Y. Kopelevich , R. R. da Silva , A. S. Alexandrov

Perovskite SrRuO$_3$ is a prototypical itinerant ferromagnet which allows interface engineering of its electronic and magnetic properties. We report synthesis and investigation of atomically flat artificial multilayers of SrRuO$_3$ with the…

The rapidly expanding class of quantum materials known as {\emph{topological semimetals}} (TSM) display unique transport properties, including a striking dependence of resistivity on applied magnetic field, that are of great interest for…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2018-11-05 Ian A. Leahy , Yu-Ping Lin , Peter E. Siegfried , Andrew C. Treglia , Justin C. W. Song , Rahul M. Nandkishore , Minhyea Lee

The magnetoresistance (MR) effect is widely employed in technologies that pervade our world from magnetic reading heads to sensors. Diverse contributions to MR, such as anisotropic, giant, tunnel, colossal, and spin-Hall, are revealed in…

We report the magnetoresistance of ScSb, which is a semimetal with a simple rocksalt-type structure. We found that the magnetoresistance reaches $\sim$28000 % at 2 K and 14 T in our best sample, and it exhibits a resistivity plateau at low…

Materials Science · Physics 2018-08-08 Y. J. Hu , E. I. Paredes Aulestia , K. F. Tse , C. N. Kuo , J. Y. Zhu , C. S. Lue , K. T. Lai , Swee K. Goh

Recently, the extremely large magnetoresistance observed in transition metal telluride, like WTe$_2$, attracted much attention because of the potential applications in magnetic sensor. Here we report the observation of extremely large…

Anisotropic magnetoresistance (AMR) offers a robust electrical readout of antiferromagnetic (AFM) states, playing a central role in the rapidly advancing field of AFM spintronics. Despite its great versatility, electrical probing of the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2026-04-20 Cheol-Yeon Cheon , Kenji Watanabe , Takashi Taniguchi , Alberto F. Morpurgo , Dmitry Lebedev

Transition-metal dichalcogenides (WTe$_2$ and MoTe$_2$) have drawn much attention, recently, because of the nonsaturating extremely large magnetoresistance (XMR) observed in these compounds in addition to the predictions of likely type-II…

While magnetoresistance (MR) has generally been found to be symmetric in applied field in non-magnetic or magnetic metals, we have observed antisymmetric MR in Co/Pt multilayers. Simultaneous domain imaging and transport measurements show…

Other Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-11-10 X. M. Cheng , S. Urazhdin , O. Tchernyshyov , C. L. Chien , V. I. Nikitenko , A. J. Shapiro , R. D. Shull

Antiferromagnetic materials promise improved performance for spintronic applications, as they are robust against external magnetic field perturbations and allow for faster magnetization dynamics compared to ferromagnets. The direct…