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The effect of switchable electronic polarization states on the electronic properties of two-dimensional multiferroic TMBr2/Ga2SSe2 (TM = V–Ni) heterostructures

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Nonvolatile metal–semiconductor transition of a single valley in two-dimensional ferrovalley/ferroelectric van der Waals heterostructures

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Novel two-dimensional magnets with an in-plane auxetic effect

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Electronic-correlation induced sign-reversible Berry phase and quantum anomalous valley Hall effects in Janus monolayer OsClBr

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Cu interfaced Fe/Pt multilayer with improved (001) texture, enhanced L10 transformation kinetics and high magnetic anisotropy

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Density Functional Theory Study of Nonvolatile Electrical Control of Half-Metallicity in Multiferroic RuCl2/Al2S3 Heterostructures: Implications for Spin Memory Devices

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Tailoring Exciton Anisotropy and Valley via Magnetic Layer Thickness in 2D Heterostructures

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Switchable half-metallicity in A-type antiferromagnetic NiI2 bilayer coupled with ferroelectric In2Se3

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Exploitable magnetic anisotropy and half-metallicity controls in multiferroic van der Waals heterostructure

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Manipulation of magnetic anisotropy of 2D magnetized graphene by ferroelectric In2Se3

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Polarization-direction-controlled Z-scheme photocatalytic switch in Sc2CO2/PtS2 heterostructures: A first-principles study

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In Situ TEM Observation of Electron‐Beam‐Induced Microstructural Evolution in van der Waals Layered Magnetic CrSBr Semiconductor

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Interface and transport properties of InN/VSi2P4 van der Waals magnetic heterostructures

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Valleytronics Candidate with Spontaneous Valley Polarization in A-Type Antiferromagnetic MoSi2N4/MnPS3 Heterostructure

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Polarization-controlled band engineering in TaS2/Sc2CO2 heterostructures for giant tunneling electroresistance

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Fully Electrically Controlled van der Waals Multiferroic Tunnel Junctions

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Intrinsic valley-polarized quantum anomalous Hall effect in a two-dimensional germanene/MnI2 van der Waals heterostructure

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Interface engineering and electric control of magnetocrystalline anisotropy in two-dimensional magnets

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2D CrMoC2S6/Sc2CO2 multiferroic heterostructure with robust antiferromagnetic ordering, switchable electronic properties and magnetic anisotropy

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Realization of Dual Anomalous Valley Hall Effect in Antiferromagnetic HfN2/MnPSe3 Heterostructure

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ACS Appl. Electron. Mater., 2024, 6, 679
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Control of magnetic transition, metal–semiconductor transition, and magnetic anisotropy in noncentrosymmetric monolayer Cr2Ge2Se3Te3

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Applied Physics Letters, 2025, 127
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Ferroelectricity-driven metallicity and magnetic skyrmions in the van der Waals Cr2Ge2Te6/Hf2Ge2Te6 multiferroic heterostructure

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Magnetic Anisotropy in 2D van der Waals Magnetic Materials and their Heterostructures: Importance, Mechanisms, and Opportunities

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Adv Funct Materials, 2025, 35
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Nonvolatile electrical control of stacking dependence in FePS3/Sc2CO2 van der Waals heterostructure

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Journal of Applied Physics, 2025, 138
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Strain-tunable ferromagnetism and skyrmions in two-dimensional Janus Cr2XYTe6 (X, Y = Si, Ge, Sn, and X≠Y) monolayers

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Tuning magnetic orders and optoelectronic responses of monolayer chromium disulfide through strains: A first-principles approach

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Spin-induced valley polarization in heterobilayer Janus transition-metal dichalcogenides

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Two-dimensional chalcogenide-based ferromagnetic semiconductors

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First principles study on stacking-dependent electronic structure of CrI3/α-In2Se3 heterostructures

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Journal of Applied Physics, 2023, 133
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Carrier Doping Modulates 2D Intrinsic Ferromagnetic Mn2Ge2Te6 Monolayer, High Curie Temperature, Large Magnetic Crystal Anisotropy

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Ferroelectric-controlled magnetoelectric effect at the CrI3/HfO2 interface

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Phys. Rev. B, 2024, 110
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First-Principles Study Reveals an Electronic Correlation Effect on the Topological and Electronic Properties of Janus RuClF Monolayers: Implications for Spintronics and Valleytronics Applications

Kang Jia, Xiao-Jing Dong, Sheng-Shi Li, Wei-Xiao Ji and Chang-Wen Zhang

ACS Appl. Nano Mater., 2023, 6, 14003
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Ferroelectric control of valleytronic nonvolatile storage in HfCl2/Sc2CO2 heterostructure

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Applied Physics Letters, 2025, 126
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Strain-controllable electronic, magnetic properties, and magnetic anisotropy energy in a 2D ferromagnetic half-metallic MGT monolayer

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Journal of Applied Physics, 2025, 137
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In Situ Tem Observation of Electron-Beam-Induced Microstructural Evolution in Van Der Waals Layered Magnetic Crsbr Semiconductor

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SSRN Journal, 2022
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Nonvolatile ferroelectric control of both magnetic anisotropy and half-metallicity in multiferroic heterostructures GdI2/Al2Te3

Ying Chen, Jiatian Guo, Mingxing Li, Guangzhao Wang, Hongkuan Yuan and Hong Chen

Surfaces and Interfaces, 2024, 51, 104597
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Bipolar magnetic semiconductor of 2D Janus Cr2Ge2Te3Se3 and its application in spin-FET

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Journal of Alloys and Compounds, 2025, 1027, 180578
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