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Proximity-magnetized quantum spin Hall insulator: monolayer 1 T’ WTe2/Cr2Ge2Te6

Authors :
Junxue Li
Mina Rashetnia
Mark Lohmann
Jahyun Koo
Youming Xu
Xiao Zhang
Kenji Watanabe
Takashi Taniguchi
Shuang Jia
Xi Chen
Binghai Yan
Yong-Tao Cui
Jing Shi
Source :
Nature Communications, Vol 13, Iss 1, Pp 1-7 (2022)
Publication Year :
2022
Publisher :
Nature Portfolio, 2022.

Abstract

Van der Waals heterostructures allow for the integration of several materials with different properties in the one heterostructure. Here, Li et al combine a quantum spin hall insulator, WTe2, with an insulating ferromagnet, Cr2Ge2Te6, in a van der Waals heterostructure, with resulting proximity-induced magnetism in the WTe2 layer leading to an anomalous Hall and Nernst effect.

Subjects

Subjects :
Science

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
20411723
Volume :
13
Issue :
1
Database :
Directory of Open Access Journals
Journal :
Nature Communications
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
edsdoj.94b0d0e9a2d24912b1024d0f07dc284f
Document Type :
article
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-022-32808-w