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Heusler compound

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Voltage-driven Chemical Reactions Enable the Synthesis of Tunable Liquid Ga – Metal Nanoparticles

Raffaella Buonsanti, Pascal Alexander Schouwink, Anna Loiudice, Valery Okatenko, Coline Marie Agathe Boulanger, Alexander Nicolas Chen, Krishna Kumar

Nanosized particles of liquid metals are emerging materials which hold promise for applications spanning from microelectronics to catalysis. Yet, the knowledge of their chemical reactivity is largely unknown. Here, we study the reactivity of liquid Ga and ...

2023

Canted antiferromagnetic phases in the candidate layered Weyl material EuMnSb2

Xiaoqiang Wang

EuMnSb2 is a candidate topological material which can be tuned towards a Weyl semimetal, but there are differing reports for its antiferromagnetic (AFM) phases. The coupling of bands dominated by pure Sb layers hosting topological fermions to Mn and Eu mag ...

AMER PHYSICAL SOC2022

Small-angle neutron scattering study of mesoscale magnetic disordering and skyrmion phase suppression in the frustrated chiral magnet Co6.75Zn6.75Mn6.51

Henrik Moodysson Rønnow, Jonathan White

Co-Zn-Mn chiral cubic magnets display versatile magnetic skyrmion phases, including equilibrium phases stable far above and far below room temperature, and the facile creation of robust far-from-equilibrium skyrmion states. In this system, compositional di ...

INT UNION CRYSTALLOGRAPHY2022

Challenges and Applications to Operando and In Situ TEM Imaging and Spectroscopic Capabilities in a Cryogenic Temperature Range

Vasiliki Tileli, Reinis Ignatans

In this Account, we describe the challenges and promising applications of transmission electron microscopy (TEM) imaging and spectroscopy at cryogenic temperatures. Our work focuses on two areas of application: the delay of electron-beam-induced degradatio ...

American Chemical Society2021

Order and dynamics in Kagome like compound Cu2OSO4 and other quantum magnets

Virgile Yves Favre

This thesis presents results of studies of novel compounds modeling complex fundamental physics phenomena. Cu2OSO4 is a copper based magnetic Mott Insulator system, where spin half magnetic moments form a new type of lattice. These intrinsically quantum pi ...

EPFL2021

Spin-Dependent Thermoelectric Transport in Cobalt-Based Heusler Alloys

Haiming Yu, Simon Granville, Junfeng Hu

Sitting at the intersection of spintronics and thermoelectricity, research investigating the coupling of thermoelectric, magnetic, and electrical transport properties in materials has recently found that the ferromagnetic Heusler alloys are the ideal testb ...

WILEY-V C H VERLAG GMBH2020

Regulating the anomalous Hall and Nernst effects in Heusler-based trilayers

Jean-Philippe Ansermet, Haiming Yu, Simon Granville, Sa Tu, Junfeng Hu

Anomalous Hall and anomalous Nernst properties of thin MgO/Co-2Fe0.4Mn0.6Si/Pd stacks with perpendicular magnetic anisotropy (PMA) revealed the presence of the magnetic proximity effect (MPE) in the Pd layer. The MPE is evidenced by nanometer range thickne ...

2020

Giant anomalous Hall effect in quasi-two-dimensional layered antiferromagnet Co1/3NbS2

László Forró, Helmuth Berger, Edoardo Martino

The discovery of the anomalous Hall effect (AHE) in bulk metallic antiferromagnets (AFMs) motivates the search of the same phenomenon in two-dimensional (2D) systems, where a quantized anomalous Hall conductance can, in principle, be observed. Here we pres ...

AMER PHYSICAL SOC2020

Probing magnetism in 2D materials at the nanoscale with single-spin microscopy

Marco Gibertini

The discovery of ferromagnetism in two-dimensional (2D) van der Waals (vdW) crystals has generated widespread interest. Making further progress in this area requires quantitative knowledge of the magnetic properties of vdW magnets at the nanoscale. We used ...

American Association for the Advancement of Science2019

Structural disorder and magnetic correlations driven by oxygen doping in Nd2NiO4+delta (delta similar to 0.11)

We investigated the influence of oxygen overstoichiometry on apical oxygen disorder and magnetic correlations in Nd2NiO4+delta (delta similar to 0.11) in the temperature range of 2-300 K by means of synchrotron x-ray powder diffraction, neutron single-crys ...

AMER PHYSICAL SOC2019

Terahertz-induced demagnetization in ferromagnets

Christoph Peter Hauri

We experimentally demonstrate ultrafast terahertz induced demagnetization in conducting ferromagnets, Ni, Co, and Fe. At even higher excitation fluence, the materials lose their magnetic properties and then get damaged before magnetic switching takes place ...

Ieee2016

Tunable spin polarization and superconductivity in engineered oxide interfaces

Stefano Rusponi

Advances in growth technology of oxide materials allow single atomic layer control of heterostructures. In particular delta doping, a key materials' engineering tool in today's semiconductor technology, is now also available for oxides. Here we show that a ...

Nature Publishing Group2016

Pressure-tuned Transport Properties of Novel Iron-based Superconductors and Topological Insulators

Andrea Pisoni

The majority of interactions in solids strongly depend on the interatomic distances. The application of pressure changes the lattice parameters and modifies the electronic and the phononic energy spectra of a material avoiding some of the undesirable effec ...

EPFL2016

Moving antiphase boundaries using an external electric field

Alexander Tagantsev, Nava Setter, Petr Yudin, Konstantin Shapovalov, Kaushik Vaideeswaran

Antiphase boundaries (APBs) are unique domain walls that may demonstrate switchable polarization in otherwise non-ferroelectric materials such as SrTiO3 and PbZrO3. The current study explores the possibility of displacing such domain walls at the nanoscale ...

Amer Inst Physics2015

Temperature and field dependence of magnetic domains in La1.2Sr1.8Mn2O7

Colossal magnetoresistance and field-induced ferromagnetism are well documented in manganite compounds. Since domain wall resistance contributes to magnetoresistance, data on the temperature and magnetic field dependence of the ferromagnetic domain structu ...

Amer Physical Soc2015

Room temperature concurrent formation of ultra-dense arrays of ferroelectric domain walls

Alexander Tagantsev, Nava Setter, Ludwig Feigl, Petr Yudin, Konstantin Shapovalov, Mahamudu Mtebwa

Properties of ferroelectric domain walls are attractive for future nano- and optoelectronics. An important element is the potential to electrically erase/rewrite domain walls inside working devices. Dense domain wall patterns, formed upon cooling through t ...

American Institute of Physics2015

Opto-spintronics in InP using ferromagnetic tunnel spin filters

Jean-Philippe Ansermet, Murari Soundararajan, Dongyoung Yoon, Christian Caspers

We demonstrate opto-spintronics using Fe-doped Indium Phosphide (InP). The method is based on optical orientation of InP conduction electron spins which are electrically detected in planar InP/oxide/Ni tunnel spin filters. We separate the optical excitatio ...

Institute of Physics (IoP) and Deutsche Physikalische Gesellschaft2015

Spin-Nematic Interaction in the Multiferroic Compound Ba2CoGe2O7

Martin Mansson

We demonstrate the existence of the spin-nematic interactions in an easy-plane type antiferromagnet Ba2CoGe2O7 by exploring the magnetic anisotropy and spin dynamics. The combination of neutron scattering and magnetic susceptibility measurements reveals th ...

American Physical Society2014

In situ TEM study of reduction and reoxidation of NiO/ceramic composites

Quentin Thomas Jeangros

Nickel/ceramic solid oxide fuel cell anodes exhibit a dimensional instability when experiencing a reduction-oxidation cycle. As fuel is supplied on the anode side, the as-sintered nickel oxide phase (NiO) reduces to metallic Ni and then remains in this sta ...

EPFL2014

Transverse spin penetration length in metallic spin valves

Jean-Philippe Ansermet

A semiclassical description of diffusive spin transport in spin valves, which takes into account the transverse components of spin accumulation, is used to calculate the second harmonic voltage response to a low-frequency current. The description is applie ...

American Institute of Physics2013