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Publications

Selected Recent Publications

Lead palladium titanate: a room-temperature multiferroic
Elzbieta Gradauskaite, Jonathan Gardner, Rebecca M. Smith, Finlay D. Morrison, Stephen L. Lee, Ram S. Katiyar, and James F. Scott
Phys. Rev. B 96, 104104 (2017).

Continuously tuneable critical current in superconductor-ferromagnet multilayers
P.J Curran J. Kim, N. Satchell, J.D.S. Witt, G. Burnell, M.G Flokstra, S.L. Lee, and S.J. Bending
Appl. Phys. Lett. , 110, 262601 (2017)

Control of superconductivity with a single ferromagnetic layer in niobium/erbium bilayers
N. Satchell, J.D.S. Witt, M.G. Flokstra, S.L. Lee, J.F.K. Cooper, C.J. Kinane, S. Langridge, and G. Burnell
Phys. Rev. Appl., 7  044031 (2017)

Emergent magnetism at transition-metal-nanocarbon interfaces
Fatma Al Ma'Mari, Matthew Rogers, Shoug Alghamdi, Timothy Moorsom, Stephen Lee, Thomas Prokscha, Hubertus Luetkens, Manuel Valvidares, Gilberto Teobaldi, Machiel Flokstra, Rhea Stewart, Pierluigi Gargiani, Mannan Ali, Gavin Burnell, B. J. Hickey and Oscar Cespedes
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, 114 (22)  5583-5588 (2017).

Dynamical Torque in CoxFe3O4 Nanocube Thin Films Characterized by Femtosecond Magneto-Optics: A Pi-Shift Control of the Magnetization Precession,
Mircea Vomir,Robin Turnbull, Ipek Birced, Pedro Parreira, Donald A. MacLaren, Stephen L. Lee, Pascal Andre, and Jean-Yves Bigot
NanoLetters (July 2016) DOI: 10.1021/acs.nanolett.6b02618.

Silicide induced surface defects in FePt nanoparticle fcc-to-fct thermally activated phase transition,
Shu Chen, Stephen L. Lee, Pascal Andre,
Journal of Magnetism and Magnetic Materials, 417 442-450 (2016).

Remotely induced magnetism in a normal metalusing a superconducting spin-valve,
M. G. Flokstra, N. Satchell, J. Kim, G. Burnell, P. J. Curran, S. J. Bending, J. F. K. Cooper, C. J. Kinane, S. Langridge, A. Isidori, N. Pugach, M. Eschrig, H. Luetkens, A. Suter, T. Prokscha and S. L. Lee,
Nat. Phys., 12 57-61 (2016).

Thermodynamic phase transitions in a frustrated magnetic metamaterial,
L. Anghinolfi , H. Luetkens, J. Perron, M.G. Flokstra, O. Sendetskyi, A. Suter, T. Prokscha, P.M. Derlet, S.L. Lee, L.J. Heyderman,
Nat. Commun., 6 8278(6) (2015).

Beating the Stoner criterion using molecular interfaces,
F. Al Ma’Mari, T. Moorso, G.Teobaldi, W.Deacon, T. Prokscha, H. Luetkens, S. Lee, G. E. Sterbinsky, D.A. Arena, D. A. MacLaren, M. Flokstra, M. Ali, M. C. Wheeler, G.Burnell, B. J. Hickey, O. Cespedes,
Nature, 524 69-74 (2015).

Intrinsic Paramagnetic Meissner Effect Due to s-Wave Odd-Frequency Superconductivity,
A. Di Bernardo, Z. Salman, X. L. Wang, M. Amado, M. Egilmez, M. G. Flokstra, A. Suter,2 S. L. Lee, J. H. Zhao,
T. Prokscha, E. Morenzoni, M. G. Blamire, J. Linder, and J.W. A. Robinson,
PHYSICAL REVIEW X 5, 041021 (2015).

IIrreversible magnetization switching at the onset of superconductivity in a superconductor ferromagnet hybrid,
P. J. Curran, J. Kim, N. Satchell, J. D. S. Witt, G. Burnell, M. G. Flokstra, S. L. Lee, J. F. K. Cooper, C. J. Kinane, S. Langridge, A. Isidori, N. Pugach, M. Eschrig and S. J. Bending,
Applied Physics Letters 107, 262602 (2015).

Controlled suppression of superconductivity by the generation of polarized Cooper pairs in spin-valve structures,
M. G. Flokstra, T. C. Cunningham, J. Kim, N. Satchell, G. Burnell, P. J. Curran, S. J. Bending, C. J. Kinane, J. F. K. Cooper, S. Langridge, A. Isidori, N. Pugach, M. Eschrig, and S. L. Lee,
PHYSICAL REVIEW B 91, 060501(R) (2015).

Search for spontaneous edge currents and vortex imaging in Sr2RuO4 mesostructures,
Curran, P., Bending, S. J., Desoky, W., Gibbs, A. S., Lee, S. L. and Mackenzie, A. K.,
Phys. Rev. B 89 144504 (2014).

Muon-spin rotation measurements of the vortex state in Sr2RuO4: Type-1.5 superconductivity, vortex clustering, and a crossover from a triangular to a square vortex lattice,
S. J. Ray, A. S. Gibbs, S. J. Bending, P. J. Curran, E. Babaev, C. Baines, A. P. Mackenzie, and S. L. Lee,
Phys. Rev. B 89 094504 (2014).

Measurement of the spatial extent of inverse proximity in a Py/Nb/Py superconducting trilayer using low-energy muon-spin rotation,
M. G. Flokstra ,S. J. Ray, S. J. Lister, J. Aarts, H. Luetkens, T. Prokscha, A. Suter, E. Morenzoni, and S. L. Lee,
Phys. Rev. B 89 054510 (2014).

Muon-Spin Rotation Measurements of an Unusual Vortex-Glass Phase in the Layered Superconductor Bi2.15Sr1.85CaCu2O8+d,
D. O. G. Heron, S. J. Ray, S. J. Lister, C. M. Aegerter, H. Keller, P. H. Kes, G. I. Menon,
Phys. Rev. Lett. 110, 107004 (2013).

 

 





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