Nature Communications (May 2017)

Hybrid supercapacitors for reversible control of magnetism

  • Alan Molinari,
  • Philipp M. Leufke,
  • Christian Reitz,
  • Subho Dasgupta,
  • Ralf Witte,
  • Robert Kruk,
  • Horst Hahn

DOI
https://doi.org/10.1038/ncomms15339
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 8, no. 1
pp. 1 – 9

Abstract

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The ability to electrically control magnetism could enable a new generation of low-power electronic devices. Here the authors show that charging and discharging of supercapacitors are powerful tools to achieve reversible above-room-temperature magnetoelectric effects.