Creating emergent phenomena in oxide superlattices

R Ramesh, DG Schlom - Nature Reviews Materials, 2019 - nature.com
Complex oxides are record holder materials for many phenomena, including ferroelectricity,
piezoelectricity, superconductivity and multiferroicity. Complex oxides often have competing …

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 …

Observation of polar vortices in oxide superlattices

AK Yadav, CT Nelson, SL Hsu, Z Hong, JD Clarkson… - Nature, 2016 - nature.com
The complex interplay of spin, charge, orbital and lattice degrees of freedom provides a
plethora of exotic phases and physical phenomena,,,,. In recent years, complex spin …

High-throughput screening of 2D van der Waals crystals with plastic deformability

Z Gao, TR Wei, T Deng, P Qiu, W Xu, Y Wang… - Nature …, 2022 - nature.com
Inorganic semiconductors exhibit multifarious physical properties, but they are prevailingly
brittle, impeding their application in flexible and hetero-shaped electronics. The exceptional …

Atomically engineered ferroic layers yield a room-temperature magnetoelectric multiferroic

JA Mundy, CM Brooks, ME Holtz, JA Moyer, H Das… - Nature, 2016 - nature.com
Materials that exhibit simultaneous order in their electric and magnetic ground states hold
promise for use in next-generation memory devices in which electric fields control …

Polar metals by geometric design

TH Kim, D Puggioni, Y Yuan, L Xie, H Zhou… - Nature, 2016 - nature.com
Gauss's law dictates that the net electric field inside a conductor in electrostatic equilibrium
is zero by effective charge screening; free carriers within a metal eliminate internal dipoles …

Nanocube superlattices of cesium lead bromide perovskites and pressure‐induced phase transformations at atomic and mesoscale levels

Y Nagaoka, K Hills‐Kimball, R Tan, R Li… - Advanced …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Lead halide perovskites are promising materials for a range of applications owing to their
unique crystal structure and optoelectronic properties. Understanding the relationship …

Single-phase multiferroics: new materials, phenomena, and physics

C Lu, M Wu, L Lin, JM Liu - National Science Review, 2019 - academic.oup.com
Multiferroics, where multiple ferroic orders coexist and are intimately coupled, promise novel
applications in conceptually new devices on one hand, and on the other hand provide …

Defects in complex oxide thin films for electronics and energy applications: challenges and opportunities

W Li, J Shi, KHL Zhang, JL MacManus-Driscoll - Materials Horizons, 2020 - pubs.rsc.org
Complex transition-metal oxides (TMOs) are critical materials for cutting-edge electronics
and energy-related technologies, on the basis of their intriguing properties including …

Room temperature magnetoelectric coupling in a molecular ferroelectric ytterbium (III) complex

J Long, MS Ivanov, VA Khomchenko, E Mamontova… - Science, 2020 - science.org
Magnetoelectric (ME) materials combine magnetic and electric polarizabilities in the same
phase, offering a basis for developing high-density data storage and spintronic or low …