Nature Communications (Dec 2017)

Magnetostriction-polarization coupling in multiferroic Mn2MnWO6

  • Man-Rong Li,
  • Emma E. McCabe,
  • Peter W. Stephens,
  • Mark Croft,
  • Liam Collins,
  • Sergei V. Kalinin,
  • Zheng Deng,
  • Maria Retuerto,
  • Arnab Sen Gupta,
  • Haricharan Padmanabhan,
  • Venkatraman Gopalan,
  • Christoph P. Grams,
  • Joachim Hemberger,
  • Fabio Orlandi,
  • Pascal Manuel,
  • Wen-Min Li,
  • Chang-Qing Jin,
  • David Walker,
  • Martha Greenblatt

DOI
https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-017-02003-3
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 8, no. 1
pp. 1 – 9

Abstract

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Double corundum-related polar magnets are promising for multiferroic and magnetoelectric applications in spintronics, but are limited by the challenging design and synthesis. Here the authors report the synthesis of Mn2MnWO6 as well as its appealing multiferroic and magnetoelectric properties.