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Resistive-switching -- the current-/voltage-induced electrical resistance change -- is at the core of memristive devices, which play an essential role in the emerging field of neuromorphic computing. This study is about resistive switching…

At near-parallel orientation, twisted bilayer of transition metal dichalcogenides exhibit inter-layer charge transfer-driven out-of-plane ferroelectricity that may lead to unique electronic device architectures. Here we report detailed…

Ferroelectric polarization switching is one common example of a process that occurs via nucleation and growth, and understanding switching kinetics is crucial for applications such as ferroelectric memory. Here we describe and interpret…

Using a first-principles-based effective Hamiltonians within molecular dynamics simulations, we discover that applying an electric field that is opposite to the initial direction of the polarization results in a switching of both the…

Materials Science · Physics 2015-06-19 Satadeep Bhattacharjee , Dovran Rahmedov , Dawei Wang , Jorge Iniguez , Laurent Bellaiche

We consider a typical heterostructure domain patterned ferroelectric film/ultra thin dielectric layer/ semiconductor, where the semiconductor can be an electrolyte, paraelectric or multi layered graphene. Unexpectedly we have found that the…

Monolayer graphene with an energy gap presents a pseudospin symmetry broken ferromagnet with a perpendicular pseudomagnetization whose direction is switched by altering the type of doping between n and p. We demonstrate an electrical…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-05-30 Leyla Majidi , Malek Zareyan

The mixed spin-1/2 Ising model and spin-1 Blume-Capel model in an hexagonal nanowire structure under the presence of crystal field is considered. The free energy is obtained through the transfer matrix technique, which is solved…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2022-03-02 R. A. Pimenta , O. Rojas , S. M. de Souza

Sliding ferroelectricity is highly attractive for its low energy barriers and fatigue resistance. As the origin of these exotic properties, its unconventional switching dynamics remains poorly understood: how an electric field drives a…

Materials Science · Physics 2025-05-30 Ziwen Wang , Shuai Dong

In 2008, Salahuddin and Datta proposed that a ferroelectric material operating in the negative capacitance region could act as a step-up converter of the surface potential in a MOS structure, opening a new route for the realization of…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2011-03-10 David Jimenez , Enrique Miranda , Andres Godoy

By employing resonant X-ray microdiffraction, we image the magnetisation and magnetic polarity domains of the Y-type hexaferrite Ba$_{0.5}$Sr$_{1.5}$Mg$_2$Fe$_{12}$O$_{22}$. We show that the magnetic polarity domain structure can be…

Ferroelectricity, especially in hafnia-based thin films at nanosizes, has been rejuvenated in the fields of low-power, nonvolatile and Si-compatible modern memory and logic applications. Despite tremendous efforts to explore the formation…

Sliding ferroelectrics constructed from stacked nonpolar monolayers enable out-of-plane polarization in two dimensions with exceptional properties, including ultrafast switching speeds and fatigue-free behavior. However, the widely accepted…

Materials Science · Physics 2025-02-04 Changming Ke , Fucai Liu , Shi Liu

Nonlinear magneto-optical rotation is studied under non-equilibrium conditions. The polarization rotation of linearly polarized light traversing a rubidium vapor cell is observed versus the time-dependent (swept) longitudinal magnetic field…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2020-03-25 Raghwinder Singh Grewal , Szymon Pustelny

Against expectations, robust switchable ferroelectricity has been recently observed in ultrathin (1 nm) ferroelectric films exposed to air [V. Garcia $et$ $al.$, Nature {\bf 460}, 81 (2009)]. Based on first-principles calculations, we show…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2012-01-10 N. C. Bristowe , Massimiliano Stengel , P. B. Littlewood , J. M. Pruneda , Emilio Artacho

Polarization switching in ferroelectric BaTiO3 can proceed through fundamentally different mechanisms - yet the conditions that determine which pathway is realized remain poorly understood. Using machine-learning potential-based molecular…

Materials Science · Physics 2026-05-26 Po-Yen Chen , Teruyasu Mizoguchi

We observed qualitatively dissimilar frequency dependence of negative capacitive response under high charge injection in two sets of junction diodes which are functionally different from each other i.e. electroluminescent diodes and…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2014-09-29 Kanika Bansal , Mohamed Henini , Marzook S. Alshammari , Shouvik Datta

In this paper, we present the dynamics and modeling of multi-domains in the ferroelectric FET (FeFET). Due to the periodic texture of domains, the electrostatics of the FeFET exhibit an oscillatory conduction band profile. To capture such…

Applied Physics · Physics 2022-08-17 Nilesh Pandey , Yogesh Singh Chauhan

This study presents a theoretical investigation of the physical mechanisms governing small signal capacitance in ferroelectrics, focusing on Hafnium Zirconium Oxide. Utilizing a time-dependent Ginzburg Landau formalism-based 2D multi-grain…

Materials Science · Physics 2024-07-23 Revanth Koduru , Atanu K. Saha , Martin M. Frank , Sumeet K. Gupta

Ferroelectric films in the paraelectric phase exhibit two undesirable properties: hysteresis in the voltage-capacitance characteristics and a significant relaxation time of the capacitance. Our experiments show that suppression of both of…

Spontaneous polarization and bulk photovoltaic effect (BPVE) are two concomitant physical properties in ferroelectric materials. The flipping of ferroelectric order usually accompanies with the switching of BPVE as both of them are reversed…

Materials Science · Physics 2022-07-04 Rui-Chun Xiao , Yang Gao , Hua Jiang , Wei Gan , Changjin Zhang , Hui Li