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The Dzyaloshinskii-Moriya interaction (DMI), which originates from spin-orbit coupling and relies on broken inversion symmetry, is recognized as a key ingredient in forming magnetic skyrmions. However, most 2D magnets exhibit inversion…

Materials Science · Physics 2026-03-27 Soumyajyoti Haldar , Moritz A. Goerzen , Stefan Heinze , Dongzhe Li

Reliable control of skyrmion lifetime is essential for realizing spintronic devices, yet the role of higher-order exchange - which can lead to skyrmion stabilization - remains largely unexplored. Here we calculate lifetimes of isolated…

To stabilize the non-trivial spin textures, e.g., skyrmions or chiral domain walls in ultrathin magnetic films, an additional degree of freedom such as the interfacial Dzyaloshinskii-Moriya interaction (IDMI) must be induced by the strong…

We investigate saddle point configurations in spherical ferromagnets with perpendicular anisotropy. These are modeled by a micromagnetic energy functional on the unit sphere that leads to the emergence of the so-called curvature induced…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2025-10-22 Stephen Gustafson , Daniel Meinert , Christof Melcher

Topological spin textures (e.g. skyrmions) can be stabilized by interfacial Dzyaloshinskii-Moriya interaction (DMI) in the magnetic multilayer, which has been intensively studied. Recently, Bloch-type magnetic skyrmions stabilized by…

Searching for new methods to enhance the stability of antiferromagnetic (AFM) skyrmion during its motion is an important issue for AFM spintronic devices. Herein, the spin polarized current-induced dynamics of a distorted AFM skyrmion is…

A two dimensional ferromagnetic XY model with its bound vortex-antivortex dominated quasi long range ordered phase at low temperatures is a long standing as well as well studied problem of interest in the field of condensed matter. We…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2026-04-07 Rajdip Banerjee , Satyaki Kar

The interfacial Dzyaloshinskii-Moriya interaction (iDMI) is attracting great interests for spintronics. An iDMI constant larger than 3 mJ/m^2 is expected to minimize the size of skyrmions and to optimize the DW dynamics. In this study, we…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2020-02-19 Anni Cao , Runze Chen , Xueying Zhang , Xinran Wang , Shiyang Lu , Shishen Yan , Bert Koopmans , Weisheng Zhao

The two-dimensional Heisenberg exchange model with out-of-plane anisotropy and a Dzyaloshinskii-Moriya interaction is employed to investigate the lifetime and stability of antiferromagnetic (AFM) skyrmions as a function of temperature and…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2019-05-08 P. F. Bessarab , D. Yudin , D. R. Gulevich , P. Wadley , M. Titov , Oleg A. Tretiakov

The lattice Hamiltonian with the presence of a chiral magnetic isotropic Dzyaloshinskii-Moriya interaction (DMI) in a square and hexagonal lattice is numerically solved to give the full phase diagram consisting of skyrmions and merons in…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2024-04-16 Sandip Bera

In this work, we study topological properties of magnons via creating spin excitations in both ferromagnets and antiferromagnets in presence of an external magnetic field on a two-dimensional square lattice. It is known that…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2024-07-23 Shreya Debnath , Saurabh Basu

We theoretically investigate the antivortex stabilized by anisotropic Dzyaloshinskii-Moriya interaction (DMI) in nanodisks. It is remarkably found that the antivortex remains stable even when the nanodisk radius is reduced to 15 nm, owing…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2024-08-02 Xin Hu , X. S. Wang , Zhenyu Wang

Anisotropic exchange couplings, such as the Dzyaloshinskii-Moriya interaction (DMI), have played a vital role in the formation and dynamics of spin textures. This work predicts an anisotropic conduction electron spin density in metals with…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2022-10-07 Adam B. Cahaya , Alejandro O. Leon

Skyrmions are topologically protected non-collinear magnetic structures. Their stability and dynamics, arising from their topological character, have made them ideal information carriers e.g. in racetrack memories. The success of such a…

We study realizations of spirals and skyrmions in two-dimensional antiferromagnets with a triangular lattice on an inversion-symmetry-breaking substrate. As a possible material realization, we investigate the adsorption of transition-metal…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2021-05-07 Wuzhang Fang , Aldo Raeliarijaona , Po-Hao Chang , Alexey A. Kovalev , Kirill D. Belashchenko

As a fundamental magnetic parameter, Dzyaloshinskii-Moriya interaction (DMI), has gained a great deal of attention in the last two decades due to its critical role in formation of magnetic skyrmions. Recent discoveries of two-dimensional…

Materials Science · Physics 2022-05-18 Qirui Cui , Yingmei Zhu , Yonglong Ga , Jinghua Liang , Peng Li , Dongxing Yu , Ping Cui , Hongxin Yang

The stabilization of chiral magnetic spin-structures in thin films is often attributed to the interfacial Dzyaloshinskii-Moriya interaction (DMI). Very recently, however, it has been reported that the chirality induced by the DMI can be…

Nanoscale magnetic skyrmions have interesting static and transport properties that make them candidates for future spintronic devices. Control and manipulation of the size and behavior of skyrmions is thus of crucial importance. Using a…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2017-12-13 Steven S. -L. Zhang , C. Phatak , A. K. Petford-Long , O. G. Heinonen

Magnetic skyrmions in chiral-lattice ferromagnets are currently attracting enormous research interest because of their potential applications in spintronic devices. However, they emerge in bulk specimens only in a narrow window of…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2020-03-17 Kohei Tanaka , Ryosuke Sugawara , Masahito Mochizuki

Recently discovered exotic magnetic configurations, namely magnetic solitons appearing in the presence of bulk or interfacial Dzyaloshinskii-Moriya Interaction (i-DMI), have excited scientists to explore their potential applications in…

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