Multiferroic materials and magnetoelectric physics: symmetry, entanglement, excitation, and topology

S Dong, JM Liu, SW Cheong, Z Ren - Advances in Physics, 2015 - Taylor & Francis
Multiferroics are those materials with more than one ferroic order, and magnetoelectricity
refers to the mutual coupling between magnetism (spins and/or magnetic field) and …

Multiferroic heterostructures integrating ferroelectric and magnetic materials

JM Hu, LQ Chen, CW Nan - Advanced materials, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Multiferroic heterostructures can be synthesized by integrating monolithic ferroelectric and
magnetic materials, with interfacial coupling between electric polarization and …

Strain-based room-temperature non-volatile MoTe2 ferroelectric phase change transistor

W Hou, A Azizimanesh, A Sewaket, T Peña… - Nature …, 2019 - nature.com
The primary mechanism of operation of almost all transistors today relies on the electric-field
effect in a semiconducting channel to tune its conductivity from the conducting 'on'state to a …

Magnon straintronics: Reconfigurable spin-wave routing in strain-controlled bilateral magnetic stripes

AV Sadovnikov, AA Grachev, SE Sheshukova… - Physical review …, 2018 - APS
We observe and explain theoretically strain-induced spin-wave routing in the bilateral
composite multilayer. By means of Brillouin light scattering and microwave spectroscopy, we …

Straintronics: a new trend in micro-and nanoelectronics and materials science

AA Bukharaev, AK Zvezdin, AP Pyatakov… - Physics …, 2018 - iopscience.iop.org
The term'straintronics' refers to a new research area in condensed matter physics, in which
strain engineering methods and strain-induced physical effects in solids are used to develop …

Magnetoelectricity in multiferroics: a theoretical perspective

S Dong, H Xiang, E Dagotto - National Science Review, 2019 - academic.oup.com
The key physical property of multiferroic materials is the existence of coupling between
magnetism and polarization, ie magnetoelectricity. The origin and manifestations of …

Acoustic control of magnetism toward energy-efficient applications

WG Yang, H Schmidt - Applied Physics Reviews, 2021 - pubs.aip.org
The control of magnetism by acoustically induced strain has driven significant research
activities, with the ultimate goal of pursuing novel, ultrafast, compact, and energy-efficient …

Artificial ferroic systems: novel functionality from structure, interactions and dynamics

LJ Heyderman, RL Stamps - Journal of Physics: Condensed …, 2013 - iopscience.iop.org
Lithographic processing and film growth technologies are continuing to advance, so that it is
now possible to create patterned ferroic materials consisting of arrays of sub-1 μm elements …

Opportunities and challenges for magnetoelectric devices

JM Hu, CW Nan - Apl Materials, 2019 - pubs.aip.org
Magnetoelectric effect enables controlling magnetism with an electric field or controlling
polarization remotely with a magnetic field, without involving any driving electric currents …

[HTML][HTML] Magnetic straintronics: Manipulating the magnetization of magnetostrictive nanomagnets with strain for energy-efficient applications

S Bandyopadhyay, J Atulasimha… - Applied Physics Reviews, 2021 - pubs.aip.org
The desire to perform information processing, computation, communication, signal
generation, and related tasks, while dissipating as little energy as possible, has inspired …