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Precise control of lattice mismatch accommodation and cation interdiffusion across the interface is critical to modulate correlated functionalities in epitaxial heterostructures, particularly when the interface composition is positioned…

We report on the discovery and transport study of the superconducting ground state present at the (111)LaAlO$_3$/SrTiO$_3$ interface. The superconducting transition is consistent with a Berezinskii-Kosterlitz-Thouless transition and its 2D…

Possible ferromagnetism induced in otherwise non-magnetic materials has been motivating intense research in complex oxide heterostructures. Here we show that a confined magnetism is realized at the interface between SrTiO3 and two…

The nanoelectronic applications of current ferroelectrics have been greatly impeded by their incompatibility with silicon. In this paper we propose a way to induce ferroelectricity in silicon dioxide (SiO2), which is still the most widely…

Materials Science · Physics 2025-07-02 Yaxin Gao , Menghao Wu , Jun-Ming Liu

There has been tremendous research activity in the field of magneto-electric (ME) multiferroics after Kimura et al. [1] showed that antiferromagnetic and ferroelectric order coexist in orthorhom- bically distorted perovskite TbMnO3 and are…

The interfacial electronic properties of complex oxides are governed by a delicate balance between charge transfer, lattice distortions, and electronic correlations, posing a key challenge for controlled tunability in materials research.…

Materials Science · Physics 2025-11-05 Haidong Liang , Ganesh Ji Omar , Kun Han , Andrew A. Bettiol , Zhen Huang , A. Ariando

Charged polar interfaces such as charged ferroelectric domain walls or heterostructured interfaces of ZnO/(Zn,Mg)O and LaAlO3/SrTiO3, across which the normal component of electric polarization changes suddenly, can host large…

Materials Science · Physics 2016-06-06 F. -T. Huang , F. Xue , B. Gao , L. H. Wang , X. Luo , W. Cai , X. Lu , J. M. Rondinelli , L. Q. Chen , S. -W. Cheong

Recently, coexisting ferroelectricity and superconductivity were reported in bilayer T$_{\textrm{d}}$-MoTe$_2$ and twisted bilayer graphene. Importantly, it was observed that an applied displacement field switches the superconductivity with…

Superconductivity · Physics 2025-12-05 Yanfang Li , Xin-Zhi Li , Wen-Yu He

Intriguingly conducting perovskite interfaces between ordinary band insulators are widely explored, whereas similar interfaces with Mott insulators are still not quite understood. Here we address the (001), (110), and (111) interfaces…

Motivated by recent studies on ferroelectric-like order coexisting with metallicity, we investigate ferroelectric (FE) superconductivity in which a FE-like structural phase transition occurs in the superconducting state. We consider a…

Superconductivity · Physics 2018-08-01 Shota Kanasugi , Youichi Yanase

Nanoscale control of the quasi-two-dimensional electron gas at the LaAlO3/SrTiO3 (LAO/STO) interface by a conductive probe tip has triggered the development of a number of electronic devices. While the spatial distribution of the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2018-01-17 Zhanzhi Jiang , Xiaoyu Wu , Hyungwoo Lee , Jung-Woo Lee , Jianan Li , Guanglei Cheng , Chang-Beom Eom , Jeremy Levy , Keji Lai

We present a laterally resolved X-ray magnetic dichroism study of the magnetic proximity effect in a highly ordered oxide system, i.e. NiO films on Fe3O4(110). We found that the magnetic interface shows an ultrasharp electronic, magnetic…

Materials Science · Physics 2008-01-10 I. P. Krug , F. U. Hillebrecht , H. Gomonaj , M. Haverkort , A. Tanaka , L. H. Tjeng , C. M. Schneider

We investigate tunable superconducting transitions in (111)$\mathrm{LaAlO}_3/\mathrm{KTaO}_3$ field-effect devices. Large increases in conductivity, associated with superconducting fluctuations, are observed far above the transition…

Interfacing complex oxides in atomically engineered layered structures can give rise to a wealth of exceptional electronic and magnetic properties that surpass those of the individual building blocks. Herein, we demonstrate a ferromagnetic…

The oxide interface between LaAlO3 and KTaO3(111) can host an electron gas that condenses into superconductivity at low temperatures. In this work, we demonstrate a local and non-volatile control of this electron gas using a biased…

Superconductivity · Physics 2022-08-25 Siyuan Hong , Yanqiu Sun , Yuan Liu , Yishuai Wang , Yanwu Xie

The interface between the insulators LaAlO$_3$ and SrTiO$_3$ accommodates a two-dimensional electron liquid (2DEL) -- a high mobility electron system exhibiting superconductivity as well as indications of magnetism and correlations. While…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2021-06-24 R. J. Green , V. Zabolotnyy , M. Zwiebler , Z. Liao , S. Macke , R. Sutarto , F. He , M. Huijben , G. Rijnders , G. Koster , J. Geck , V. Hinkov , G. A. Sawatzky

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

Strongly-correlated transition-metal oxides are widely known for their various exotic phenomena. This is exemplified by rare-earth nickelates such as LaNiO$_{3}$, which possess intimate interconnections between their electronic, spin, and…

LaCrO$_3$ (LCO) / SrTiO$_3$ (STO) heterojunctions are intriguing due to a polar discontinuity along (001), two distinct and controllable interface structures [(LaO)$^+$/(TiO$_2$)$^0$ and (SrO)$^0$/(CrO$_2$)$^-$], and interface-induced…

Oxide heterointerfaces constitute a rich platform for realizing novel functionalities in condensed matter. A key aspect is the strong link between structural and electronic properties, which can be modified by interfacing materials with…

Materials Science · Physics 2021-07-09 T. C. van Thiel , J. Fowlie , C. Autieri , N. Manca , M. Šiškins , D. Afanasiev , S. Gariglio , A. D. Caviglia