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The exchange bias (EB) effect, arising from interfacial coupling between ferromagnetic (FM) and antiferromagnetic (AF) layers, induces a unidirectional magnetic anisotropy and underpins a wide range of spintronic functionalities. Extending…

Materials Science · Physics 2026-01-16 Balram Singh , Aman Singh , Stefan Mikulik , Jakub Jurczyk , Volker Neu , Amalio Fernández-Pacheco

Interactions between grain boundaries and domain walls were extensively studied in ferroelectric films and bicrystals. This knowledge, however, has not been transferred to polycrystalline ceramics, in which the grain size represents a…

Materials Science · Physics 2020-02-25 J. Schultheiß , S. Checchia , H. Uršič , T. Frömling , J. E. Daniels , B. Malič , T. Rojac , J. Koruza

Flexible ferromagnetic filaments can be used to control the flow on the micro-scale with external magnetic field. To accurately model them, it is crucial to know their parameters such as their magnetization and bending modulus, the latter…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2023-10-24 Andris P. Stikuts , Andrejs Cēbers , Guntars Kitenbergs

Nonreciprocal spin-wave propagation in bilayer ferromagnetic systems has attracted significant attention due to its potential to precisely quantify material parameters as well as for applications in magnonic logic and information…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2025-05-07 C. Heins , V. Iurchuk , O. Gladii , L. Körber , A. Kákay , J. Fassbender , K. Schultheiss , H. Schultheiss

Using density functional theory, we investigate the interplay between the stacking order and sequence of bilayers composed of an Fe and a Rh layer on the Re(0001) and their magnetic properties. We find that fcc/ffc stacked bilayers are…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2020-03-18 Souvik Paul , Stefan Heinze

The present study evidences the role of ferrite grain size distributions on the occurrence of void initiation in a low carbon steel. Various thermomechanical treatments were done to create ultrafine, bimodal and coarse range of ferrite…

Materials Science · Physics 2019-10-23 Anish Karmakar , Kaustav Barat

The spin dynamics of the ferromagnetic pinned layer of ferro-antiferromagnetic coupled NiFe/MnNi bilayers is investigated in a broad frequency range (30 MHz-6 GHz). A phenomenological model based on the Landau-Lifshitz equation for the…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-11-10 David Spenato , Jamal Ben Youssef , Henri Le Gall

We derive the amplitude expansion for a phase-field-crystal (APFC) model that captures the basic physics of magneto-structural interactions. The symmetry breaking due to magnetization is demonstrated, and the characterization of the…

Materials Science · Physics 2023-01-02 Rainer Backofen , Marco Salvalaglio , Axel Voigt

Magnetism is a key driving force controlling several thermodynamic and kinetic properties of Fe-Cr systems. We present a newly-developed TB model for Fe-Cr, where magnetism is treated beyond the usual collinear approcimation. A major…

Materials Science · Physics 2016-03-25 R Soulairol , C Barreteau , Chu-Chun Fu

We discuss a mesoscopic mechanism of exchange interaction in ferromagnet-normal metal-ferromagnet multilayers. We show that in the case when the metal's thickness is larger than the electron mean free path, the relative orientation of…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-10-31 A. Zyuzin , B. Spivak , I. Vagner , P. Wyder

Some of the main experimental observations related to the occurrence of exchange bias in magnetic systems are reviewed, focusing the attention on the peculiar phenomenology associated to nanoparticles with core/shell structure as compared…

Materials Science · Physics 2008-06-20 Oscar Iglesias , Amilcar Labarta , Xavier Batlle

The exchange interaction determines the ferromagnetic (FM) or antiferromagnetic (AFM) ordering of atomic spins. When ferromagnets and antiferromagnets are coupled together, they often exhibit the exchange bias effect, a unidirectional…

Materials Science · Physics 2020-10-16 Sarah Jenkins , Wei Jia Fan , Roxana Gaina , Roy W Chantrell , Timothy Klemmer , Richard F L Evans

Paramagnetic alignment of fractal suprathermally rotating grains is discussed. It is shown that if the concentration of H$_{2}$formation sites is low and resurfacing is active, fractal structure of grains enhances their alignment. Studying…

Astrophysics · Physics 2007-05-23 A. Lazarian

Twisted graphene bilayers develop highly localised states around AA-stacked regions for small twist angles. We show that interaction effects may induce either an antiferromagnetic (AF) and a ferromagnetic (F) polarization of said regions,…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2017-09-13 Luis A. Gonzalez-Arraga , J. L. Lado , Francisco Guinea , Pablo San-Jose

The effect of grain size on the flow strength of FCC polycrystals was analyzed by means of computational homogenization. The mechanical behavior of each grain was dictated by a dislocation-based crystal plasticity model in the context of…

Materials Science · Physics 2019-09-04 R. A. Rubio , S. Haouala , J. LLorca

Exchange bias has been studied in a series of La2/3Ca1/3MnO3 / La1/3Ca2/3MnO3 bilayers grown on (001) SrTiO3 substrates by ozone-assisted molecular beam epitaxy. The high crystalline quality of the samples and interfaces has been verified…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2009-11-13 A. L. Kobrinskii , Maria Varela , S. J. Pennycook , A. M. Goldman

We present a numerical study of the magnetic structure of nanostructured iron fluoride, using the Monte-Carlo-Metropolis simulated annealing technique and a classical Heisenberg Hamiltonian with a superexchange angle dependence. The…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2012-06-19 B. Fongang , I. Labaye , J. -M. Greneche , S. Zekeng , F. Calvayrac

Macroscopic mechanical properties of polymers are determined by their microscopic molecular chain distribution. Due to randomness of these molecular chains, probability theory has been used to find their micro-states and energy…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2023-08-23 Lixiang Yang

A simple micromechanical model of polycrystalline materials is proposed, which enables us to swiftly produce grain-boundary-stress distributions induced by the uniform external loading (in the elastic strain regime). Such statistical…

Materials Science · Physics 2024-05-24 Timon Mede , Samir El Shawish

We utilize transverse ac susceptibility measurements to characterize magnetic anisotropy in archetypal exchange-bias bilayers of ferromagnet Permalloy (Py) and antiferromagnet CoO. Unidirectional anisotropy is observed for thin Py, but…

Materials Science · Physics 2021-10-27 Alexander Mitrofanov , Guanxiong Chen , Alexander Kozhanov , Sergei Urazhdin