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  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
1,624 Views
14 Pages

19 September 2024

In this study, we investigate the thermal pinning and depinning behaviors of vortex domain walls (VDWs) in constricted magnetic nanowires, with a focus on potential applications in storage memory nanodevices. Using micromagnetic simulations and spin...

  • Article
  • Open Access
8 Citations
2,163 Views
12 Pages

25 July 2022

In this study, the effects of Y2O3 addition on the magnetic properties, microstructure and magnetization reversal behavior of Sm(Co0.79Fe0.09Cu0.09Zr0.03)7.68 magnet were investigated. By addition of Y2O3, the coercivity was increased from 21.34 kOe...

  • Article
  • Open Access
488 Views
11 Pages

Laser-Induced Reconfiguration of Magnetic Domain Structure in Iron Garnet Films with Strong In-Plane Anisotropy

  • Mikhail A. Stepanov,
  • Nikolai V. Mitetelo,
  • Andrey A. Guskov,
  • Alexey S. Kaminskiy and
  • Alexander P. Pyatakov

4 December 2025

In this work we demonstrate the laser-driven reconfiguration of stripe domains in a thick bismuth-substituted iron garnet film with the (210) crystallographic orientation exhibiting strong in-plane anisotropy. Under a weak in-plane external magnetic...

  • Review
  • Open Access
32 Citations
7,521 Views
44 Pages

17 March 2023

This paper studies the properties of the Preisach model and the play model, and compare their similarities. Both are history-dependent hysteresis models that are used to model magnetic hysteresis. They are described as discrete sums of simple hystere...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1,216 Views
15 Pages

27 May 2025

Magnetic Barkhausen noise (MBN) analysis is a non-destructive evaluation technique that offers significant advantages in assessing the magnetic properties of electrical steels. It is particularly useful for quality control in electrical steel product...

  • Article
  • Open Access

Effect of Gd Alloying on Magnetic Properties of Direct-Quenched Fe-Gd-B Nanocrystalline Alloys

  • Linli Wang,
  • Yuanyuan Wang,
  • Zhongao Wang,
  • Ming Nie,
  • Feng Huang,
  • Wangyan Lv,
  • Huameng Fu,
  • Haifeng Zhang and
  • Zhengwang Zhu

30 January 2026

Nanocrystalline Fe-Gd-B alloys were successfully synthesized via Gd alloying in a binary Fe-B system using a single-roller melt-spinning technique. A systematic investigation of Gd content variation (0–4.35 at.%) reveals its critical role in tu...

  • Article
  • Open Access
606 Views
14 Pages

24 July 2025

Magnetic nanowires with domain walls (DWs) play a crucial role in the advancement of next-generation memory and spintronic devices. Understanding the thermal effects on domain wall behavior is essential for optimizing performance and stability. This...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
3,272 Views
10 Pages

Temperature-Dependent Domain Dynamics and Electrical Properties of Nd-doped Bi4Ti2.99Mn0.01O12 Thin Films in Fatigue Process

  • Wanli Zhang,
  • Yanhu Mao,
  • Shaoan Yan,
  • Yongguang Xiao,
  • Minghua Tang,
  • Gang Li,
  • Qiangxiang Peng and
  • Zheng Li

29 November 2018

Bi4Ti2.99Mn0.01O12 (BTM) thin films with different ratio of neodymium (Nd) doping were prepared on Pt(111)/Ti/SiO2/Si(100) substrates through a sol-gel method. The effects of Nd doping on domain dynamics and temperature-dependent fatigue behaviors of...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
1,944 Views
19 Pages

17 January 2025

Background: Casein kinase I protein Hrr25 plays important roles in many cellular processes, including autophagy, vesicular trafficking, ribosome biogenesis, mitochondrial biogenesis, and the DNA damage response in Saccharomyces cerevisiae. Pin4 is a...

  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
2,769 Views
7 Pages

9 March 2020

This study investigates nanostrips in Co/Cu/Py spin valve structures by connecting one side to domain wall reservoirs of different shapes in order to manipulate the switching field. The switching field increases according to the injection geometry; a...

  • Article
  • Open Access
10 Citations
3,007 Views
17 Pages

Single Diameter Modulation Effects on Ni Nanowire Array Magnetization Reversal

  • Luis C. C. Arzuza,
  • Victor Vega,
  • Victor M. Prida,
  • Karoline O. Moura,
  • Kleber R. Pirota and
  • Fanny Béron

16 December 2021

Geometrically modulated magnetic nanowires are a simple yet efficient strategy to modify the magnetic domain wall propagation since a simple diameter modulation can achieve its pinning during the nanowire magnetization reversal. However, in dense sys...

  • Article
  • Open Access
295 Views
11 Pages

31 December 2025

Cesium lead chloride (CsPbCl3) is a stable, wide-bandgap perovskite with significant potential for ultraviolet (UV) photodetection and blue light-emitting diodes (LEDs). However, the dynamical mechanisms of ferroelastic domain walls associated with t...

  • Review
  • Open Access
39 Citations
4,748 Views
27 Pages

Magnetic Configurations in Modulated Cylindrical Nanowires

  • Cristina Bran,
  • Jose Angel Fernandez-Roldan,
  • Rafael P. del Real,
  • Agustina Asenjo,
  • Oksana Chubykalo-Fesenko and
  • Manuel Vazquez

28 February 2021

Cylindrical magnetic nanowires show great potential for 3D applications such as magnetic recording, shift registers, and logic gates, as well as in sensing architectures or biomedicine. Their cylindrical geometry leads to interesting properties of th...

  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
1,080 Views
21 Pages

27 February 2025

This study investigates the thermal pinning and depinning behaviors of vortex domain walls (VWs) in constricted magnetic nanowires, focusing on the influence of intrinsic magnetic properties on VW stability under thermal stress. Using micromagnetic s...

  • Article
  • Open Access
26 Citations
9,427 Views
18 Pages

23 December 2010

Inductance spectroscopy is a particular formulation variant of the well known complex impedance formalism typically used for the electric characterization of dielectric, ferroelectric, and piezoelectric materials. It has been successfully exploited a...

  • Communication
  • Open Access
1,434 Views
10 Pages

27 August 2025

The interfacial Dzyaloshinskii–Moriya interaction (DMI) plays a pivotal role in stabilising and controlling the motion of chiral spin textures, such as Néel-type bubble domains, in ultrathin magnetic films—an essential feature for...

  • Article
  • Open Access
41 Citations
8,493 Views
27 Pages

28 August 2015

Stochastic resonance (SR) has been proved to be an effective approach for weak sensor signal detection. This study presents a new weak signal detection method based on a SR in an underdamped system, which consists of a pinning potential model. The mo...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1,155 Views
16 Pages

14 January 2025

High-strength nickel–chromium steel (20Cr2Ni4A) is typically used in bearing applications. Alternating magnetic field treatment, which is based on the use of a magnetiser, and which is fast and cost-effective in comparison to conventional proce...

  • Feature Paper
  • Article
  • Open Access
11 Citations
3,319 Views
15 Pages

22 March 2019

It is often suggested that oxygen vacancies (V O ) are involved in fatigue and pinning of domain walls in ferroelectric (FE) materials, but generally without definite evidence or models. Here the progress of damage induced by the coexistence o...

  • Article
  • Open Access
8 Citations
3,052 Views
13 Pages

12 August 2021

In this paper, the effects of CuO sintering aids on microstructure and electric properties are investigated for the non-stoichiometric (Na0.48K0.473Li0.04Sr0.007)(Nb0.883Ta0.05Sb0.06Ti0.007)O3+x mol% CuO lead free ceramics. As the amounts of CuO equa...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
2,503 Views
10 Pages

Micromagnetic Simulation of Increased Coercivity of (Sm, Zr)(Co, Fe, Cu)z Permanent Magnets

  • Mark V. Zheleznyi,
  • Natalia B. Kolchugina,
  • Vladislav L. Kurichenko,
  • Nikolay A. Dormidontov,
  • Pavel A. Prokofev,
  • Yuriy V. Milov,
  • Aleksandr S. Andreenko,
  • Ivan A. Sipin,
  • Andrey G. Dormidontov and
  • Anna S. Bakulina

19 January 2023

The finite element micromagnetic simulation is used to study the role of complex composition of 2:17R-cell boundaries in the realization of magnetization reversal processes of (Sm, Zr)(Co, Cu, Fe)z alloys intended for high-energy permanent magnets. A...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
2,624 Views
24 Pages

5 June 2020

Hysteresis of the actuators based on magnetostrictive materials influences the control performance of the application systems. It is of importance and significance to establish an effective hysteresis model for the magnetostrictive actuators for prec...

  • Article
  • Open Access
8 Citations
3,700 Views
11 Pages

Dielectric Relaxor and Conductivity Mechanism in Fe-Substituted PMN-32PT Ferroelectric Crystal

  • Xiaojuan Li,
  • Xing Fan,
  • Zengzhe Xi,
  • Peng Liu,
  • Wei Long,
  • Pinyang Fang,
  • Feifei Guo and
  • Ruihua Nan

Fe-substituted PMN-32PT relaxor ferroelectric crystals were grown by a high-temperature flux method. The effects of charged defects on the dielectric relaxor and conductivity mechanism were discussed in detail. The Fe-substituted PMN-32PT crystal sho...

  • Article
  • Open Access
5 Citations
2,028 Views
11 Pages

13 July 2022

The present paper investigates the use of the magnetic hysteresis loop technique to nondestructively evaluate microstructural degradation in heat-resistant martensitic (HRM) steels. The degradation impairs the safe operation of thermal power plants a...

  • Article
  • Open Access
15 Citations
4,336 Views
10 Pages

Coercivity Mechanism of (Nd0.8Ce0.2)2.4Fe12Co2B Ribbons with Ferromagnetic Grain Boundary Phase

  • Heyun Li,
  • Yang Liang,
  • Xiaohua Tan,
  • Hui Xu,
  • Pengfei Hu and
  • Kezhi Ren

11 September 2017

Understanding the coercivity mechanism has had a substantial impact on developing economically more attractive RE-based (RE = rare earth) permanent materials because of price volatility of key RE metals (i.e., Nd and Dy) in recent years. In this work...

  • Article
  • Open Access
8 Citations
2,611 Views
11 Pages

Effects of Carbon Doping and Annealing Temperature on Magnetic MnAl Powders and MnAl Polymeric Composites

  • Wannisa Thongsamrit,
  • Thanida Charoensuk,
  • Panissa Saetang,
  • Pongsakorn Jantaratana,
  • Chesta Ruttanapun and
  • Chitnarong Sirisathitkul

26 February 2021

Process parameters leading to magnetic polymer composites, an essential ingredient in the additive manufacturing of rare-earth-free magnets, are investigated. The induction melting of manganese (Mn) and aluminum (Al), and subsequent annealing at 450,...

  • Article
  • Open Access
8 Citations
3,562 Views
25 Pages

Croconic Acid Doped Triglycine Sulfate: Crystal Structure, UV-Vis, FTIR, Raman, Photoluminescence Spectroscopy, and Dielectric Properties

  • Elena Balashova,
  • Aleksandr A. Levin,
  • Valery Davydov,
  • Alexander Smirnov,
  • Anatoly Starukhin,
  • Sergey Pavlov,
  • Boris Krichevtsov,
  • Andrey Zolotarev,
  • Hongjun Zhang and
  • Hua Ke
  • + 1 author

9 May 2022

Triglycine sulfate (TGS) single crystals doped with croconic acid (CA) were grown by evaporation from aqueous solutions. X-ray diffraction analysis shows a slight reduction in unit cell volume in TGS:CA compared to pure TGS crystals. The polarized Ra...

  • Article
  • Open Access
13 Citations
4,053 Views
24 Pages

Green Synthesis and Pinning Behavior of Fe-Doped CuO/Cu2O/Cu4O3 Nanocomposites

  • Ghadah M. Al-Senani,
  • Samerah I. Al-Saeedi,
  • Nada S. Al-Kadhi,
  • Omar H. Abd-Elkader and
  • Nasrallah M. Deraz

9 April 2022

Egg white-induced auto combustion has been used to synthesize undoped and Fe-doped CuO/Cu2O/Cu4O3 nanocomposites in a soft, secure, and one-pot procedure. X-ray powder diffraction (XRD) and Fourier transform infrared (FTIR) investigations have been u...

  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
1,611 Views
13 Pages

Effects of Annealing Time on the Structure Characteristics and Magnetic Properties of FeSiBPCCuNb Amorphous Ribbons

  • Xi Huang,
  • Lianbo Wang,
  • Song Ding,
  • Jiajun Li,
  • Zemin Wang,
  • Min Liu,
  • Zhanyong Wang and
  • Wenlong Zhu

5 January 2025

In this paper, the structure characteristics and magnetic properties of Fe83Si6B6P1.5C1.5Cu1Nb1 amorphous alloy ribbons annealed at 550 °C for different times were systematically investigated using X-ray diffraction, vibrating sample magnetometer...

  • Article
  • Open Access
8 Citations
2,794 Views
14 Pages

Narrow Segment Driven Multistep Magnetization Reversal Process in Sharp Diameter Modulated Fe67Co33 Nanowires

  • Javier García,
  • Jose A. Fernández-Roldán,
  • Roque González,
  • Miguel Méndez,
  • Cristina Bran,
  • Víctor Vega,
  • Silvia González,
  • Manuel Vázquez and
  • Víctor M. Prida

15 November 2021

Magnetic nanomaterials are of great interest due to their potential use in data storage, biotechnology, or spintronic based devices, among others. The control of magnetism at such scale entails complexing the nanostructures by tuning their compositio...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1,683 Views
17 Pages

Development of NiZn Ferrites Doped with Co for Low Power Losses at High Frequencies (10 MHz) and High Temperatures (>80 °C)

  • Stefanos Zaspalis,
  • Georgios Kogias,
  • Vassilios Zaspalis,
  • Eustathios Kikkinides,
  • Elisabeth Rauchenwald,
  • Christoph Vogler and
  • Kevin Ouda

Polycrystalline nickel–zinc (NiZn) ferrites are widely used in high-frequency applications due to their excellent magnetic properties such as low power losses, high magnetic permeability, and adequate saturation induction. However, data on thei...

  • Article
  • Open Access
8 Citations
3,769 Views
14 Pages

Nanoscale Mapping of Heterogeneous Strain and Defects in Individual Magnetic Nanocrystals

  • Xiaowen Shi,
  • Ross Harder,
  • Zhen Liu,
  • Oleg Shpyrko,
  • Eric Fullerton,
  • Boris Kiefer and
  • Edwin Fohtung

31 July 2020

We map the three-dimensional strain heterogeneity within a single core-shell Ni nanoparticle using Bragg coherent diffractive imaging. We report the direct observation of both uniform displacements and strain within the crystalline core Ni region. We...

  • Article
  • Open Access
284 Views
16 Pages

Mechanistic Origin of a Stable Magnetic Vortex in Three-Dimensional Pyramid Fe Thin Films

  • Juharni,
  • Liliany N. Pamasi,
  • Ni’matil Mabarroh,
  • Azusa N. Hattori,
  • Hidekazu Tanaka,
  • Nobuyoshi Hosoito,
  • Satoru Yoshimura and
  • Ken Hattori

A magnetic vortex, characterized by curling in-plane magnetization, is generally unstable in two-dimensional (2D) ferromagnetic thin films. Here, we demonstrated that this vortex could be stable in three-dimensional (3D) pyramid-shaped Fe thin films...

  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
1,668 Views
25 Pages

5 November 2024

A numerical tool for simulating the detection signals of electromagnetic nondestructive testing technology (ENDT) is of great significance for studying detection mechanisms and improving detection efficiency. However, the quantitative analysis method...

  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
3,384 Views
15 Pages

Studying the Effects of Annealing and Surface Roughness on Both the Magnetic Property and Surface Energy of Co60Fe20Sm20 Thin Films on Si(100) Substrate

  • Wen-Jen Liu,
  • Yung-Huang Chang,
  • Chia-Chin Chiang,
  • Yuan-Tsung Chen,
  • Pei-Xin Lu,
  • Yu-Jie He and
  • Shih-Hung Lin

17 October 2023

In this study, Co60Fe20Sm20 alloy was employed for sputter deposition onto Si(100) substrate within a high vacuum environment, and subsequent thermal treatment was conducted using a vacuum annealing furnace. Thorough measurements and analyses were ca...

  • Article
  • Open Access
520 Views
18 Pages

17 November 2025

In this study, NiCuZn ferrites were prepared via a solid-phase method at a reduced sintering temperature of 925 °C. A composite additive system was developed by incorporating Bi2O3-MgO-Li2CO3-SiO2 (BMLS) glass with varying amounts of either CaTiO...

  • Article
  • Open Access
5 Citations
2,474 Views
19 Pages

Surface Roughness-Induced Changes in Important Physical Features of CoFeSm Thin Films on Glass Substrates during Annealing

  • Chi-Lon Fern,
  • Wen-Jen Liu,
  • Yung-Huang Chang,
  • Chia-Chin Chiang,
  • Yuan-Tsung Chen,
  • Pei-Xin Lu,
  • Xuan-Ming Su,
  • Shih-Hung Lin and
  • Ko-Wei Lin

31 October 2023

Co60Fe20Sm20 thin films were deposited onto glass substrates in a high vacuum setting. The films varied in thickness from 10 to 50 nm and underwent annealing processes at different temperatures: room temperature (RT), 100, 200, and 300 °C. Our an...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
666 Views
33 Pages

The Effects of Knife Milling and Ball Milling on Hydrogen Decrepitated Sm2TM17 Sintered Magnet Powder for Short-Loop Recycling

  • James Thomas Griffiths,
  • Oliver Peter Brooks,
  • Viktoria Kozak,
  • Alexis Lambourne,
  • Alexander Campbell and
  • Richard Stuart Sheridan

18 November 2025

Sm2TM17 sintered magnets (TM = Co, Fe, Cu, Zr) are utilised in high-temperature rotor applications due to their stable magnetic properties at elevated temperatures of 200–350 °C. However, Sm and Co are critical elements, and the reliance on...