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Electrically induced ionic motion offers a new way to realize voltage-controlled magnetism, opening the door to a new generation of logic, sensor, and data storage technologies. Here, we demonstrate an effective approach to…

A vector spin model is used to show how frustrations within a multisublattice antiferromagnet such as FeMn can lead to four-fold magnetic anisotropies acting on an exchange coupled ferromagnetic film. Possibilities for the existence of…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-11-10 T. Mewes , B. Hillebrands , R. L. Stamps

Epitaxial superlattices of ferromagnetic/paramagnetic La$_{0.67}$Sr$_{0.33}$MnO$_3$/SrIrO$_3$ materials have been prepared on SrTiO$_3$ (100) substrate using pulse laser deposition technique. An unexpected onset of interface magnetic…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2019-05-08 Rachna Chaurasia , K. C. Kharkwal , A. K. Pramanik

The exchange bias effect in compensated IrMn3/Co(111) system is studied using multiscale modeling from "ab initio" to atomistic calculations. We evaluate numerically the out-of-plane hysteresis loops of the bi-layer for different thickness…

Materials Science · Physics 2015-06-15 R. Yanes , J. Jackson , L. Udvardi , L. Szunyogh , U. Nowak

The magnetic properties of a nanoscale system are inextricably linked to its local environment. In ad-atoms on surfaces and inorganic layered structures the exchange interactions result from the relative lattice positions, layer thicknesses…

We investigated the effect of an electric field on the interface magnetic anisotropy of a thin MgO/Fe/MgO layer using density functional theory. The perpendicular magnetic anisotropy energy (MAE) increases not only under electron depletion…

Materials Science · Physics 2015-06-23 Daiki Yoshikawa , Masao Obata , Yusaku Taguchi , Shinya Haraguchi , Tatsuki Oda

We report on the exchange bias between antiferromagnetic and ferroelectric hexagonal YMnO3 epitaxial thin films sandwiched between a metallic electrode (Pt) and a soft ferromagnetic layer (Py). Anisotropic magnetoresistance measurements are…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2009-11-13 V. Laukhin , X. Marti , V. Skumryev , D. Hrabovsky , F. Sanchez , M. V. Garcia-Cuenca , C. Ferrater , M. Varela , U. Luders , J. F. Bobo , J. Fontcuberta

Complementary nature of coercivity enhancement and exchange bias is generalized from the layered systems to ferro-antiferromagnet (F-AF) exchange coupled systems with arbitrary configurations and is proved based on the coherent rotation of…

Materials Science · Physics 2009-11-11 Congxiao Liu , Min Sun , Hideo Fujiwara

Perpendicular exchange bias (EB), which combines the perpendicular magnetic anisotropy and the ferromagnetic (FM) - antiferromagnetic (AFM) exchange coupling, is extremely important in the high-density AFM spintronics. However, the…

Materials Science · Physics 2019-03-14 Qu Yang , Zhongqiang Hu , Yao Zhang , Wei Su , Bin Peng , Jingen Wu , Ziyao Zhou , Yun He , Wanzhao Cui , Zhiguang Wang , Ming Liu

The influence of the spin-orbit coupling on the magnetic structure of deposited transition metal nanostructure systems has been studied by fully relativistic electronic structure calculations. The interplay of exchange coupling and magnetic…

Materials Science · Physics 2009-02-20 S. Mankovsky , S. Bornemann , J. Minár , S. Polesya , H. Ebert , J. B. Staunton , A. I. Lichtenstein

The exchange bias (EB) effect was discovered 60 years ago by Meiklejohn and Bean. Meanwhile the EB effect has become an integral part of modern magnetism with implications for basic research and for numerous device applications. The EB…

Materials Science · Physics 2007-12-22 Florin Radu , Hartmut Zabel

We demonstrate an exchange bias in (Ga,Mn)As induced by antiferromagnetic coupling to a thin overlayer of Fe. Bias fields of up to 240 Oe are observed. Using element-specific x-ray magnetic circular dichroism measurements, we distinguish a…

Dynamic modulation of electromagnetic responses is theoretically examined in dielectric antiferromagnets. While both magneto-electric and magneto-elastic coupling can achieve robust electrical control of magnetic anisotropy, the latter is…

Materials Science · Physics 2023-11-23 Xinyi Xu , Yuriy G. Semenov , Ki Wook Kim

The exchange bias (EB) effect, pivotal in magnetic data storage and sensing devices, has been observed not only in interfacial regions but also in intrinsic ferromagnetic materials. Here, we've uncovered a robust and stable exchange bias…

Materials Science · Physics 2023-12-29 Xi Zhang , Xiuquan Xia , Qiye Liu , Yonggang He , Le Wang , Junhao Lin , Jia-Wei Mei , Yingchun Cheng , Jun-Feng Dai

Interfacing a ferromagnet with a polarized ferroelectric gate generates a non-uniform, interfacial spin density coupled to the ferroelectric polarization allowing so for an electric field control of effective transversal field to…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2017-09-06 Yaojin Li , Min Chen , Jamal Berakdar , Chenglong Jia

Electric field control of magnetic properties offers a broad and promising toolbox for enabling ultra-low power electronics. A key challenge with high technological relevance is to master the interplay between the magnetic anisotropy of a…

The spin-orbit field and interfacial exchange field are two major interface phenomena, and the detection and manipulation of these fields can enable a variety of nanoscale spintronics devices. Optimizing the interfacial exchange field,…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2025-06-24 Prasanta Muduli , Naëmi Leo , Mingran Xu , Zheng Zhu , Jorge Puebla , Christian Ortiz , Hironari Isshiki , YoshiChika Otani

This article reviews static and dynamic interfacial effects in magnetism, focusing on interfacially-driven magnetic effects and phenomena associated with spin-orbit coupling and intrinsic symmetry breaking at interfaces. It provides a…

The MnBi$_2$Te$_4$ material family has emerged as a key platform for exploring magnetic topological phases, most notably exemplified by the experimental realization of the axion insulator state. While spin dynamics are known to…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2025-10-21 Yiliang Fan , Rongxiang Zhu , Tongshuai Zhu , Jianzhou Zhao , Huaiqiang Wang , Haijun Zhang

We report the results of Monte Carlo simulations with the aim to clarify the microscopic origin of exchange bias in the magnetization hysteresis loops of a model of individual core/shell nanoparticles. Increase of the exchange coupling…

Materials Science · Physics 2007-05-23 Oscar Iglesias , Xavier Batlle , Amilcar Labarta