Recent progress on phase engineering of nanomaterials

Q Yun, Y Ge, Z Shi, J Liu, X Wang, A Zhang… - Chemical …, 2023 - ACS Publications
As a key structural parameter, phase depicts the arrangement of atoms in materials.
Normally, a nanomaterial exists in its thermodynamically stable crystal phase. With the …

Lessons from hafnium dioxide-based ferroelectrics

B Noheda, P Nukala, M Acuautla - Nature Materials, 2023 - nature.com
A bit more than a decade after the first report of ferroelectric switching in hafnium dioxide-
based ultrathin layers, this family of materials continues to elicit interest. There is ample …

A stable rhombohedral phase in ferroelectric Hf(Zr)1+xO2 capacitor with ultralow coercive field

Y Wang, L Tao, R Guzman, Q Luo, W Zhou, Y Yang… - Science, 2023 - science.org
Hafnium oxide–based ferroelectric materials are promising candidates for next-generation
nanoscale devices because of their ability to integrate into silicon electronics. However, the …

Sliding ferroelectricity in van der Waals layered γ-InSe semiconductor

F Sui, M Jin, Y Zhang, R Qi, YN Wu, R Huang… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
Abstract Two-dimensional (2D) van-der-Waals (vdW) layered ferroelectric semiconductors
are highly desired for in-memory computing and ferroelectric photovoltaics or detectors …

Ferroelectricity in layered bismuth oxide down to 1 nanometer

Q Yang, J Hu, YW Fang, Y Jia, R Yang, S Deng, Y Lu… - Science, 2023 - science.org
Atomic-scale ferroelectrics are of great interest for high-density electronics, particularly field-
effect transistors, low-power logic, and nonvolatile memories. We devised a film with a …

In-plane charged domain walls with memristive behaviour in a ferroelectric film

Z Liu, H Wang, M Li, L Tao, TR Paudel, H Yu, Y Wang… - Nature, 2023 - nature.com
Abstract Domain-wall nanoelectronics is considered to be a new paradigm for non-volatile
memory and logic technologies in which domain walls, rather than domains, serve as an …

Roadmap on ferroelectric hafnia-and zirconia-based materials and devices

JPB Silva, R Alcala, UE Avci, N Barrett, L Bégon-Lours… - APL Materials, 2023 - pubs.aip.org
Ferroelectric hafnium and zirconium oxides have undergone rapid scientific development
over the last decade, pushing them to the forefront of ultralow-power electronic systems …

Robust multiferroic in interfacial modulation synthesized wafer-scale one-unit-cell of chromium sulfide

L Song, Y Zhao, B Xu, R Du, H Li, W Feng… - Nature …, 2024 - nature.com
Multiferroic materials offer a promising avenue for manipulating digital information by
leveraging the cross-coupling between ferroelectric and ferromagnetic orders. Despite the …

Interface-engineered ferroelectricity of epitaxial Hf0.5Zr0.5O2 thin films

S Shi, H Xi, T Cao, W Lin, Z Liu, J Niu, D Lan… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
Ferroelectric hafnia-based thin films have attracted intense attention due to their
compatibility with complementary metal-oxide-semiconductor technology. However, the …

2D Ferroic Materials for Nonvolatile Memory Applications

H Wang, Y Wen, H Zeng, Z Xiong, Y Tu… - Advanced …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
The emerging nonvolatile memory technologies based on ferroic materials are promising for
producing high‐speed, low‐power, and high‐density memory in the field of integrated …