Nature Communications (Nov 2021)

Magnetization dependent tunneling conductance of ferromagnetic barriers

  • Zhe Wang,
  • Ignacio Gutiérrez-Lezama,
  • Dumitru Dumcenco,
  • Nicolas Ubrig,
  • Takashi Taniguchi,
  • Kenji Watanabe,
  • Enrico Giannini,
  • Marco Gibertini,
  • Alberto F. Morpurgo

DOI
https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-021-26973-7
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 12, no. 1
pp. 1 – 7

Abstract

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Many standard techniques for investigating magnetic properties in the bulk are ill suited to atomically thin van der Waals materials. Here, Wang et al take a prototypical van der Waals ferromagnet, Chromium Bromide, and show how tunneling conductance can elucidate the material magnetic properties.