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Multiferroics offer exciting opportunities for electric-field control of magnetism. Unfortunately, single-phase multiferroics suitable for such applications at room temperature has not been discovered. Here, we propose the concept of a new…

Materials Science · Physics 2015-06-19 X. Z. Lu , H. J. Xiang

Magnetic molecules possess a high potential as building blocks for the design of spintronic devices. Moreover, the use of molecular materials opens the way for the controlled use of bottom-up, e.g. supramolecular, processing techniques…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2013-04-25 Matias Urdampilleta , Svetlana Klyatskaya , Jean-Pierre Cleuziou , Mario Ruben , Wolfgang Wernsdorfer

A material that reveals two or more ferroelectric properties at the same time is called multiferroic materials. The most commonly multiferroic materials shows ferroelectricity and ferromagnetism property within a single phase. Accordingly…

Materials Science · Physics 2026-04-03 Manjeet Seth

Single-molecule magnets weakly coupled to two ferromagnetic leads act as memory devices in electronic circuits---their response depends on history, not just on the instantaneous applied voltage. We show that magnetic anisotropy introduces a…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2012-09-24 Carsten Timm , Massimiliano Di Ventra

The discovery a decade ago that individual molecules can function as magnetizable magnets provided a new, 'bottom-up' approach to nanoscale magnetic materials, and such molecules have since been called single-molecule magnets (SMMs). Each…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 A. J. Tasiopoulos , A. Vinslava , W. Wernsdorfer , K. A. Abboud , G. Christou

Information technologies require entangling data stability with encryption for a next generation of secure data storage. Current magnetic memories, ranging from low-density stripes up to high-density hard drives, can ultimately be detected…

The integration of single-atom bits enables the realization of the highest data-density memory. Reading and writing information to these bits through mechanical interactions opens the possibility of operating the magnetic devices with low…

Applied Physics · Physics 2025-11-06 Yuuki Adachi , Kazuki Ueda , Yuuki Yasui , Yoshiaki Sugimoto

Solitonic magnetic excitations such as domain walls and, specifically, skyrmionics enable the possibility of compact, high density, ultrafast,all-electronic, low-energy devices, which is the basis for the emerging area of skyrmionics. The…

The object of this article is to review the development of ultrahigh-density, nanoscale data storage, i.e., nanostorage. As a fundamentally new type of storage system, the recording mechanisms of nanostorage may be completely different to…

Materials Science · Physics 2007-05-23 J. C. Li

Given the paucity of single phase multiferroic materials (with large ferromagnetic moment), composite systems seem an attractive solution in the quest to realize magnetoelectric cou-pling between ferromagnetic and ferroelectric order…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2014-09-15 P. Jain , Q. Wang , M. Roldan , A. Glavic , V. Lauter , C. Urban , Z. Bi , T. Ahmed , J. Zhu , M. Varela , Q. Jia , M. R. Fitzsimmons

Antiferromagnets with vanishing net magnetization are naturally expected to host higher-order magnetic multipole moments. Understanding and utilizing the multipole degrees of freedom are imperative for novel conceptual designs and…

Materials Science · Physics 2026-04-07 Hua Chen , Guang-Yu Guo , Di Xiao

Two-dimensional multiferroic materials are highly sought after due to their huge potential for applications in nanoelectronic and spintronic devices. Here, we predict, based on first-principle calculations, a single phase {\it triferroic}…

Materials Science · Physics 2022-11-07 Srishti Bhardwaj , T. Maitra

Multiferroics are promising for sensor and memory applications, but despite all efforts invested in their research no single-phase material displaying both ferroelectricity and large magnetization at room-temperature has hitherto been…

Ferromagnets are key materials for sensing and memory applications. In contrast, antiferromagnets that represent the more common form of magnetically ordered materials, have so far found less practical application beyond their use for…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2017-05-31 J. Železný , P. Wadley , K. Olejník. A. Hoffmann , H. Ohno

Low-dimensional multiferroic materials hold great promises in miniaturized device applications such as nanoscale transducers, actuators, sensors, photovoltaics, and nonvolatile memories. Here, using first-principles theory we predict that…

Materials Science · Physics 2017-01-18 Hua Wang , Xiaofeng Qian

Magnetoelectric multiferroics are key materials for next-generation spintronic devices due to their entangled magnetic and ferroelectric properties. Spiral multiferroics possess ferroelectric polarization and are particularly promising for…

Materials Science · Physics 2024-09-04 Ryota Ono , Igor Solovyev , Sergey Artyukhin

The ever-increasing amount of data from ubiquitous smart devices fosters data-centric and cognitive algorithms. Traditional digital computer systems have separate logic and memory units, resulting in a huge delay and energy cost for…

Applied Physics · Physics 2025-03-17 Qiming Shao , Zhongrui Wang , Yan Zhou , Shunsuke Fukami , Damien Querlioz , Leon O. Chua

In this work we study theoretically the coupling of single molecule magnets (SMMs) to a variety of quantum circuits, including microwave resonators with and without constrictions and flux qubits. The main results of this study is that it is…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2013-09-27 M. D. Jenkins , T. Hümmer , M. J. Martínez-Pérez , J. García-Ripoll , D. Zueco , F. Luis

Multiferroics are materials where two or more ferroic orders coexist owing to the interplay between spin, charge, lattice and orbital degrees of freedom. The explosive expansion of multiferroics literature in recent years demon-strates the…

This paper describes a method for achieving continuous deterministic 360$^{\circ} $ magnetic moment rotations in single domain magnetoelastic discs, and examines the performance bounds for a mechanically lossless multiferroic bead-on-a-disc…

Applied Physics · Physics 2018-02-27 John P. Domann , Cai Chen , Abdon E. Sepulveda , Rob N. Candler , Greg P. Carman