Nature Communications (Feb 2020)
Emergent electric field control of phase transformation in oxide superlattices
- Di Yi,
- Yujia Wang,
- Olaf M. J. van ʼt Erve,
- Liubin Xu,
- Hongtao Yuan,
- Michael J. Veit,
- Purnima P. Balakrishnan,
- Yongseong Choi,
- Alpha T. N’Diaye,
- Padraic Shafer,
- Elke Arenholz,
- Alexander Grutter,
- Haixuan Xu,
- Pu Yu,
- Berend T. Jonker,
- Yuri Suzuki
Affiliations
- Di Yi
- Geballe Laboratory for Advanced Materials, Stanford University
- Yujia Wang
- State Key Laboratory of Low Dimensional Quantum Physics and Department of Physics, Tsinghua University
- Olaf M. J. van ʼt Erve
- Materials Science and Technology Division, US Naval Research Laboratory
- Liubin Xu
- Department of Materials Science and Engineering, University of Tennessee
- Hongtao Yuan
- National Laboratory of Solid-State Microstructures, College of Engineering and Applied Sciences, and Collaborative Innovation Center of Advanced Microstructures, Nanjing University
- Michael J. Veit
- Geballe Laboratory for Advanced Materials, Stanford University
- Purnima P. Balakrishnan
- Geballe Laboratory for Advanced Materials, Stanford University
- Yongseong Choi
- Advanced Photon Source, Argonne National Laboratory
- Alpha T. N’Diaye
- Advanced Light Source, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
- Padraic Shafer
- Advanced Light Source, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
- Elke Arenholz
- Advanced Light Source, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
- Alexander Grutter
- NIST Center for Neutron Research, National Institute of Standards and Technology
- Haixuan Xu
- Department of Materials Science and Engineering, University of Tennessee
- Pu Yu
- State Key Laboratory of Low Dimensional Quantum Physics and Department of Physics, Tsinghua University
- Berend T. Jonker
- Materials Science and Technology Division, US Naval Research Laboratory
- Yuri Suzuki
- Geballe Laboratory for Advanced Materials, Stanford University
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-020-14631-3
- Journal volume & issue
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Vol. 11,
no. 1
pp. 1 – 8
Abstract
Many complex oxides already have rich functional behavior but oxide heterostructures can exhibit new emergent properties. Yi et al. show that LSMO/SIO superlattices have a reversible electric-field-controlled structural phase transition that is not present in the constituent materials.