Two‐dimensional magnets: forgotten history and recent progress towards spintronic applications

DL Cortie, GL Causer, KC Rule… - Advanced Functional …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
The recent discovery of 2D magnetic order in van der Waals materials has stimulated a
renaissance in the field of atomically thin magnets. This has led to promising demonstrations …

Interface-induced phenomena in magnetism

F Hellman, A Hoffmann, Y Tserkovnyak… - Reviews of modern …, 2017 - APS
This article reviews static and dynamic interfacial effects in magnetism, focusing on
interfacially driven magnetic effects and phenomena associated with spin-orbit coupling and …

Tunable Room-Temperature Ferromagnetism in Two-Dimensional Cr2Te3

Y Wen, Z Liu, Y Zhang, C Xia, B Zhai, X Zhang… - Nano …, 2020 - ACS Publications
The manipulation of magnetism provides a unique opportunity for the development of data
storage and spintronic applications. Until now, electrical control, pressure tuning, stacking …

Magnetism in ultrathin film structures

CAF Vaz, JAC Bland, G Lauhoff - Reports on Progress in Physics, 2008 - iopscience.iop.org
In this paper, we review some of the key concepts in ultrathin film magnetism which underpin
nanomagnetism. We survey the results of recent experimental and theoretical studies of well …

Size dependence of nanostructures: Impact of bond order deficiency

CQ Sun - Progress in solid state chemistry, 2007 - Elsevier
This report deals with the mechanism behind the unusual behavior of nanostructures in
mechanical strength, thermal stability, acoustics (lattice dynamics), photonics, electronics …

Surface magneto-optic Kerr effect

ZQ Qiu, SD Bader - Review of Scientific Instruments, 2000 - pubs.aip.org
Today magneto-optic effects are widely applied in magnetic research. However, in the last
century magneto-optics1 was discovered somewhat unexpectedly while physicists were …

Physical and chemical properties of bimetallic surfaces

JA Rodriguez - Surface Science Reports, 1996 - Elsevier
Recent studies dealing with the structural, electronic, chemical and catalytic properties of
well-defined bimetallic surfaces are reviewed. LEED and STM show that two metals …

Magnetism in the few-monolayers limit: A surface magneto-optic Kerr-effect study of the magnetic behavior of ultrathin films of Co, Ni, and Co-Ni alloys on Cu (100) …

F Huang, MT Kief, GJ Mankey, RF Willis - Physical Review B, 1994 - APS
The surface magneto-optic Kerr effect (SMOKE) was used to investigate the magnetic
properties of epitaxial thin films of Co, Ni, and their alloys grown on Cu (100) and Cu (111) …

Thickness-dependent Curie temperatures of ultrathin magnetic films: effect of the range of spin-spin interactions

R Zhang, RF Willis - Physical review letters, 2001 - APS
We present a simple model of spin-spin coupling which provides insight into the nature of
the rapid decrease in the Curie temperature with decreasing thin film thickness n (number of …

Crossover from in-plane to perpendicular magnetization in ultrathin Ni/Cu (001) films

B Schulz, K Baberschke - Physical Review B, 1994 - APS
The easy axis of magnetization in Ni/Cu (001) films exhibits a crossover from in-plane to
perpendicular orientation with increasing film thickness. This reorientation at≊ 7 …