Nature Communications (Aug 2019)

Achieving large and nonvolatile tunable magnetoresistance in organic spin valves using electronic phase separated manganites

  • Wenting Yang,
  • Qian Shi,
  • Tian Miao,
  • Qiang Li,
  • Peng Cai,
  • Hao Liu,
  • Hanxuan Lin,
  • Yu Bai,
  • Yinyan Zhu,
  • Yang Yu,
  • Lina Deng,
  • Wenbin Wang,
  • Lifeng Yin,
  • Dali Sun,
  • X.-G. Zhang,
  • Jian Shen

DOI
https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-019-11827-0
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 10, no. 1
pp. 1 – 10

Abstract

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Organic materials hold great potential of for spintronic applications. Here the authors show electronic phase dependent magnetoresistance (MR) effect in LPCMO/Alq3/Co junctions with large MR up to 440% at 10 K as well as electrical Hanle effect as the Hallmark of the spin injection.