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ArticleNature communications2026

All-electrical magnetisation switching via tilting spin propagation and polarization in MnTe spin source.

Yu Dai, Yandong Guo, Yuanyuan Jiang, Yongsen Zhang, Tianping Ma, Boyu Li, Dongsheng Song, Dingfu Shao, Xuepeng Qiu, Mengmeng Yang and 1 more

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Yu Dai *Anhui Provincial Key Laboratory of Magnetic Functional Materials and Devices, School of Materials Science and Engineering, Anhui University, Hefei, 230601, China.
Yandong Guo *School of Physics Science and Engineering, Tongji University, Shanghai, 200092, China.
Yuanyuan JiangAnhui Provincial Key Laboratory of Magnetic Functional Materials and Devices, School of Materials Science and Engineering, Anhui University, Hefei, 230601, China.
Yongsen ZhangAnhui Provincial Key Laboratory of Magnetic Functional Materials and Devices, School of Materials Science and Engineering, Anhui University, Hefei, 230601, China.
Tianping MaAnhui Provincial Key Laboratory of Magnetic Functional Materials and Devices, School of Materials Science and Engineering, Anhui University, Hefei, 230601, China.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0003-0804-019X
Boyu LiAnhui Provincial Key Laboratory of Magnetic Functional Materials and Devices, Institutes of Physical Science and Information Technology, Anhui University, Hefei, 230601, China.
Dongsheng SongAnhui Provincial Key Laboratory of Magnetic Functional Materials and Devices, Institutes of Physical Science and Information Technology, Anhui University, Hefei, 230601, China.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0003-1975-7671
Dingfu ShaoKey Laboratory of Materials Physics, Institute of Solid State Physics, HFIPS, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Hefei, 230031, China. dfshao@issp.ac.cn.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0002-2732-4131
Xuepeng QiuSchool of Physics Science and Engineering, Tongji University, Shanghai, 200092, China. xpqiu@tongji.edu.cn.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0003-3954-3144
Mengmeng YangAnhui Provincial Key Laboratory of Magnetic Functional Materials and Devices, Institutes of Physical Science and Information Technology, Anhui University, Hefei, 230601, China. mmyangphy@ahu.edu.cn.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0002-3004-8991
Shouguo WangAnhui Provincial Key Laboratory of Magnetic Functional Materials and Devices, School of Materials Science and Engineering, Anhui University, Hefei, 230601, China. sgwang@ahu.edu.cn.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0002-4488-2645

Funding

National Natural Science Foundation of China (National Science Foundation of China) No. 12241406National Natural Science Foundation of China (National Science Foundation of China) No. 12404117National Natural Science Foundation of China (National Science Foundation of China) No. 52130103National Natural Science Foundation of China (National Science Foundation of China) No. 52371246National Natural Science Foundation of China (National Science Foundation of China) No. 52471248Natural Science Foundation of Anhui Province (Anhui Provincial Natural Science Foundation) No. 2308085Y04
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Abstract

Crystallographic symmetry fundamentally governs the generation, propagation, and polarization of spin currents, which are the core processes in spin-orbit torque technology, yet harnessing this principle to realize field-free switching remains a critical challenge. Here, we propose a general symmetry-engineering strategy that tailors spin currents via tilting crystal axis. In epitaxial tilted MnTe (0001) thin films, all-electrical magnetization switching due to strong out-of-plane spin polarization was successfully observed, where spin propagation was reoriented. Remarkably, this approach yields an exceptionally high y-polarized spin-orbit torque efficiency (ξ

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