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Merons are nontrivial topological spin textures highly relevant for many phenomena in solid state physics. Despite their importance, direct observation of such vortex quasiparticles is scarce and has been limited to a few complex materials.…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2021-01-28 Mathias Augustin , Sarah Jenkins , Richard F. L. Evans , Kostya S. Novoselov , Elton J. G. Santos

The investigation of twist engineering in easy-axis magnetic systems has revealed the remarkable potential for generating topological spin textures, such as magnetic skyrmions. Here, by implementing twist engineering in easy-plane magnets,…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2024-03-20 Kyoung-Min Kim , Gyungchoon Go , Moon Jip Park , Se Kwon Kim

In O($N$) non-linear $\sigma$-models on the lattice, the Wolff cluster algorithm is based on rewriting the functional integral in terms of mutually independent clusters. Through improved estimators, the clusters are directly related to…

High Energy Physics - Lattice · Physics 2019-12-23 Wolfgang Bietenholz , João C. Pinto Barros , Stephan Caspar , Manes Hornung , Uwe-Jens Wiese

Topological swirling spin textures, such as skyrmions and merons, have recently attracted much attention as a unique building block for high-density magnetic information devices. The controlled transformation among different types of such…

Materials Science · Physics 2024-04-05 H. Yoshimochi , R. Takagi , J. Ju , N. D. Khanh , H. Saito , H. Sagayama , H. Nakao , S. Itoh , Y. Tokura , T. Arima , S. Hayami , T. Nakajima , S. Seki

Noncollinear spin textures in low-dimensional magnetic systems have been studied for decades because of their extraordinary properties and promising applications derived from the chirality and topological nature. However, material…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2020-09-29 Xiaobo Lu , Ruixiang Fei , Linghan Zhu , Li Yang

The recent experimental confirmation of a transformation between meron and skyrmion topological spin textures in the chiral magnet Co$_8$Zn$_9$Mn$_3$ [S.-Z. Lin et al., Phys. Rev. B 91, 224407 (2015); X. Z. Yu et al., Nature 564, 95 (2018)]…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2021-03-05 Zhentao Wang , Ying Su , Shi-Zeng Lin , Cristian D. Batista

Spin textures with nontrivial topology hold great promise in future spintronics applications since they are robust against local deformations. The meron, as one of such spin textures, is widely believed to appear in pairs due to its…

Other Condensed Matter · Physics 2025-02-20 Ken Chen , Qiang Luo , Zongsheng Zhou , Saisai He , Bin Xi , Chenglong Jia , Hong-Gang Luo , Jize Zhao

Compounds with two-dimensional (2D) layers of magnetic ions weakly connected by van der Waals bonding offer routes to enhance quantum behavior, stimulating both fundamental and applied interest. CrPS4 is one such magnetic van der Waals…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2020-07-07 S. Calder , A. V. Haglund , Y. Liu , D. M. Pajerowski , H. B. Cao , T. J. Williams , V. O. Garlea , D. Mandrus

The discovery of two-dimensional (2D) van der Waals magnetic materials and their heterostructures provided an exciting platform for emerging phenomena with intriguing implications in information technology. Here, based on a multiscale…

Materials Science · Physics 2023-06-02 Nihad Abuawwad , Manuel dos Santos Dias , Hazem Abusara , Samir Lounis

A meron is a controversial topological excitation because it carries just one half of the topological charge unit. It is believed that it is tightly binded to another meron and cannot be observed by isolating it. We present a counter…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2011-04-15 Motohiko Ezawa

The 2-d $O(3)$-model with a $\theta$-vacuum term is formulated in terms of Wolff clusters. Each cluster carries a half-integer topological charge. The clusters with charge $\pm 1/2$ are identified as merons. At $\theta = \pi$ the merons are…

High Energy Physics - Lattice · Physics 2008-11-26 W. Bietenholz , A. Pochinsky , U. -J. Wiese

In this paper we discuss bimeron pseudo spin textures for double layer quantum hall systems with filling factor $\nu =1$. Bimerons are excitations corresponding to bound pairs of merons and anti-merons. Bimeron solutions have already been…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-10-31 Sankalpa Ghosh , R. Rajaraman

We demonstrate the existence and study in detail the features of chiral bimerons which are static solutions in an easy-plane magnet with the Dzyaloshinskii-Moriya (DM) interaction. These are skyrmionic textures with an integer topological…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2023-07-19 David Bachmann , Michail Lianeris , Stavros Komineas

Despite serious effort, the nature of the magnetic interactions and the role of electron-correlation effects in magnetic two-dimensional (2D) van der Waals materials remain elusive. Using CrI$_3$ as a model system, we show that the…

Materials Science · Physics 2021-02-04 Liqin Ke , Mikhail I. Katsnelson

Topological spin textures, such as merons and skyrmions, have shown significance in both fundamental science and practical applications across diverse physical systems. The optical skyrmionic textures in real space have been extensively…

Spin textures with nontrivial topology, such as vortices and skyrmions, have attracted attention as a source of unconventional magnetic, transport, and optical phenomena. Recently, a new generation of topological spin textures has been…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2021-11-08 Satoru Hayami , Yukitoshi Motome

The ever-growing demand for device miniaturization and energy efficiency in data storage and computing technology has prompted a shift towards antiferromagnetic (AFM) topological spin textures as information carriers, owing to their…

Interstitial topological objects, such as skyrmions, within a natural 1-D helix are predicted to be free from ambiguous 'skyrmion Hall effect'. The helical ambience precipitate an additional potential that counteract the Magnus force…

Materials Science · Physics 2023-10-06 Bimalesh Giri , Dola Chakrabartty , S. S. P. Parkin , Ajaya K. Nayak

Magnetic skyrmion is a topologically stable particle-like swirling spin texture potentially suitable for high-density information bit, which was first observed in noncentrosymmetric magnets with Dzyaloshinskii-Moriya interaction. Recently,…

Materials Science · Physics 2022-02-01 N. D. Khanh , T. Nakajima , S. Hayami , S. Gao , Y. Yamasaki , H. Sagayama , H. Nakao , R. Takagi , Y. Motome , Y. Tokura , T. Arima , S. Seki

Magnetism in recently discovered van der Waals materials has opened new avenues in the study of fundamental spin interactions in truly two-dimensions. A paramount question is what effect higher-order interactions beyond bilinear Heisenberg…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2020-10-30 Alexey Kartsev , Mathias Augustin , Richard F. L. Evans , Kostya S. Novoselov , Elton J. G. Santos
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