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The $t_{2g}$ band-structure of SrTiO$_3$-based two-dimensional electron gasses (2DEGs), have been found to play a role in features such as the superconducting dome, high-mobility transport, and the magnitude of spin-orbit coupling. This…

Single crystals of Nd$_2$O$_3$ were grown and characterized using neutron scattering and thermodynamic measurements. Nd$_2$O$_3$ has long-range antiferromagnetic order below $T_{\rm N}$ = 0.55 K and specific heat measurements have…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2020-08-25 Binod K. Rai , A. D. Christianson , G. Sala , M. B. Stone , Y. Liu , A. F. May

We demonstrate the formation of a two-dimensional electron gas (2DEG) at the $(100)$ surface of the $5d$ transition-metal oxide KTaO$_3$. From angle-resolved photoemission, we find that quantum confinement lifts the orbital degeneracy of…

The two-dimensional electron gas found at the surface of SrTiO$_3$ and related interfaces has attracted significant attention as a promising basis for oxide electronics. In order to utilize its full potential, the response of this 2DEG to…

We present a theory of the quasi two-dimensional electron gas (2DEG) systems which appear near the surface of SrTiO$_3$ when a large external electric field attracts carriers to the surface. We find that non-linear and non-local screening…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2013-05-30 Guru Khalsa , A. H. MacDonald

A two-dimensional electron gas (2DEG) forms at the interface of complex oxides like $SrTiO_{3}$ (STO) and $LaTiO_{3}$ (LTO), despite each material having a low native conductivity, as a band and a Mott insulator, respectively. The interface…

In a high mobility two-dimensional electron gas (2DEG) in a GaAs/AlGaAs quantum well we observe a strong magnetoresistance. In lowering the electron density the magnetoresistance gets more pronounced and reaches values of more than 300%. We…

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The marriage between a two-dimensional layered material (2DLM) and a complex transition metal oxide (TMO) results in a variety of physical and chemical phenomena that would not have been achieved in either material alone. Interesting recent…

Materials Science · Physics 2019-05-09 Kyeong Tae Kang , Jeongmin Park , Dongseok Suh , Woo Seok Choi

The out-of-plane resistivity ($\rho_c$) and magnetoresistivity (MR) are studied in antiferromangetic (AF) $Nd_{2-x}Ce_xCuO_{4}$ single crystals, which have three types of noncollinear antiferromangetic spin structures. The apparent…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2007-05-23 X. H. Chen , C. H. Wang , G. Y. Wang , X. G. Luo , J. L. Luo , G. T. Liu , N. L. Wang

The influence of an external static magnetic field (up to 480 mT)on the structural properties of EuTiO$_3$ (ETO) polycrystalline samples was examined by powder XRD at the Elettra synchrotron facilities in the temperature range 100-300K.…

Materials Science · Physics 2021-12-15 P. Pappas , M. Calamiotou , M. Polentarutti , G Bais , A. Bussmann-Holder , E. Liarokapis

Two-dimensional electron gases (2DEGs) formed at complex oxide interfaces offer a unique platform to engineer quantum nanostructures. However, scalable fabrication of locally addressable devices in these materials remains challenging. Here,…

We report emergent magnetic behavior in heterostructures composed of (111)-oriented La$_{0.7}$Sr$_{0.3}$MnO$_3$ (LSMO) and (00$l$)-oriented Bi$_2$Te$_3$ (BT), controlled by interfacial reconstructions. When BT is deposited directly onto…

Spin-polarized two-dimensional electron gases (2DEGs) are of particular interest for functional oxide electronics applications. The redox-created 2DEG residing on the strontium titanate, SrTiO$_3$ (STO), side of a europium monoxide…

Two-dimensional electron gases (2DEGs) on the SrTiO3 (STO) surface or in STO-based heterostructures have exhibited many intriguing phenomena, which are strongly dependent on the 2DEG-carrier density. We report that the tunability of the…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2021-05-14 Hyang Keun Yoo , Luca Moreschini , Andrew L. Walter , Aaron Bostwick , Karsten Horn , Eli Rotenberg , Young Jun Chang

We show that the interplay of a high density two-dimensional electron gas and localized electrons in a neighboring Mott insulator leads to kinetic magnetism unique to the Mott/band insulator interface. Our study is based upon a bilayer…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2016-05-10 Jason Iaconis , Hiroaki Ishizuka , D. N. Sheng , Leon Balents

Recent experiments have explored two-dimensional electron gases (2DEGs) at oxide (111) surfaces and interfaces, finding evidence for hexagonal symmetry breaking in SrTiO$_3$ at low temperature. We discuss many-body instabilities of such…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2018-02-28 Nazim Boudjada , Gideon Wachtel , Arun Paramekanti

Two-dimensional electron gas due to semiconductor interfaces can have high mobility and exhibits superconductivity, magnetism, and other exotic properties that are unexpected in constituent bulk materials. We study crystal structures,…

Materials Science · Physics 2019-06-13 Xue-Jing Zhang , Bang-Gui Liu

The effect of high tensile strain and low dimensionality on the magnetic and electronic properties of CaMnO$_3$ ultrathin films, epitaxially grown on SrTiO$_3$ substrates, are experimentally studied and theoretically analyzed. By means of…

Materials Science · Physics 2020-09-02 A. López Pedroso , M. A. Barral , M. E. Graf , A. M. Llois , M. H. Aguirre , L. B. Steren , S. Di Napoli

The discovery of conducting two-dimensional electron gas (2DEG) and magnetism at the interface between insulating nonmagnetic oxides, as exemplified by the polar LaAlO3 and nonpolar SrTiO3 has raised prospects for attaining interfacial…

Materials Science · Physics 2014-10-15 Liping Yu , Alex Zunger

We report magnetoresistance measurements on a two-dimensional electron gas (2DEG) made from a high mobility GaAs/AlGaAs heterostructure, where the externally applied magnetic field was expelled from regions of the semiconductor by means of…