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A Gambardella1, P Graziosi1, I Bergenti1

  • 1Istituto per lo studio dei materiali Nanostrutturati-Consiglio Nazionale delle Ricerche (ISMN-CNR), Via Gobetti 101, Bologna40129, (Italy).

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Ultrathin manganite films used in organic spintronics exhibit novel non-stoichiometric islands. These islands, revealed by scanning tunnelling microscopy (STM), suggest a new growth mechanism crucial for device applications.

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Area of Science:

  • Materials Science
  • Surface Science
  • Condensed Matter Physics

Background:

  • Ultrathin manganite films are key components in organic spintronic devices, functioning as active electrodes.
  • Understanding their surface morphology and growth mechanisms is critical for optimizing device performance.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To investigate the surface features of ultrathin manganite films with atomic resolution.
  • To propose a new mechanism for the growth of these complex materials based on observed surface features.

Main Methods:

  • Atomic resolution scanning tunnelling microscopy (STM) was employed to examine the surface of ultrathin manganite films.
  • Analysis of surface features to identify growth patterns and material composition.

Main Results:

  • Previously unknown surface features, characterized as small non-stoichiometric islands, were identified.
  • These islands are proposed to originate from sub-critical nucleation centers.
  • The islands represent a kinetic intermediate stage in single-layer growth, irrespective of overall film thickness.

Conclusions:

  • A new growth mechanism for ultrathin manganite films involving sub-critical nucleation centers is proposed.
  • The identified non-stoichiometric islands are critical kinetic intermediates in the growth process.
  • Controlling these islands could enhance the application of manganite thin films in organic spintronics.