Field-Free, Deterministic Giant Spin-Orbit Torque Switching of 1.3 T Perpendicular Magnetization With Symmetry-Lifted Topological Surface States.

He Ren, Yawen Peng, Meixin Cheng, Yu Shi, Reza Asadi, Adam W Tsen, Guo-Xing Miao

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Article in Advanced materials (Deerfield Beach, Fla.), 2026. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 1 paper.

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Field-Free, Deterministic Giant Spin-Orbit Torque Switching of 1.3 T Perpendicular Magnetization With Symmetry-Lifted Topological Surface States.Advanced materials (Deerfield Beach, Fla.) · 2026
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He RenInstitute For Quantum Computing (IQC), University of Waterloo, Waterloo, ON, Canada.

Yawen PengInstitute For Quantum Computing (IQC), University of Waterloo, Waterloo, ON, Canada.

Meixin ChengInstitute For Quantum Computing (IQC), University of Waterloo, Waterloo, ON, Canada.

Yu ShiInstitute For Quantum Computing (IQC), University of Waterloo, Waterloo, ON, Canada.

Reza AsadiInstitute For Quantum Computing (IQC), University of Waterloo, Waterloo, ON, Canada.

Adam W TsenInstitute For Quantum Computing (IQC), University of Waterloo, Waterloo, ON, Canada.

Guo-Xing MiaoInstitute For Quantum Computing (IQC), University of Waterloo, Waterloo, ON, Canada.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4354-5540

Funding

Air Force Office of Scientific Research FA9550-24-1-0360Canada First Research Excellence Fund Transformative Quantum TechnologiesDorothy Killam FellowshipNatural Sciences and Engineering Research Council (NSERC) of Canada Discovery RGPIN-2022-03753

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Abstract

The field-free control of perpendicular magnetization using spin-orbit torque (SOT) is a key challenge in spintronics, simplifying design and integration for both memory and logic applications. Unlike conventional heavy metal/ferromagnet heterostructures that already break out-of-plane symmetry, thus can readily offer in-plane switching, realizing deterministic out-of-plane switching requires breaking additional in-plane symmetries. In this study, we demonstrate field-free switching in a heterostructure composed of a self-intercalated 2D magnet, Cr

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chromium telluridefield‐free SOTintercalated 2D magnetself intercalationspin‐orbit torquetopological insulator

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PMID41424112

DOI10.1002/adma.202519678

PMCPMC12910540

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