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Area of Science:

  • Condensed Matter Physics
  • Materials Science
  • Nanotechnology

Background:

  • Atomically sharp oxide heterostructures display unique physical phenomena not found in their parent materials.
  • Interfaces like LaAlO3/SrTiO3 are known for emergent conducting and superconducting states.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To investigate the emergent magnetic phenomena at the LaMnO3/SrTiO3 interface.
  • To understand the transformation from an antiferromagnetic Mott insulator to a nanoscale inhomogeneous magnetic state.

Main Methods:

  • Utilizing scanning nanoSQUID-on-tip microscopy to probe magnetic properties at the nanoscale.
  • Systematically varying the thickness of LaMnO3 to observe changes in magnetic behavior.

Main Results:

  • Observed spontaneous formation of isolated magnetic nanoislands with increasing LaMnO3 thickness.
  • Demonstrated thermally activated moment reversals in these nanoislands under an in-plane magnetic field.
  • Identified a superparamagnetic state indicative of thermodynamic electronic phase separation.

Conclusions:

  • The LaMnO3/SrTiO3 interface exhibits emergent electronic phase separation, with ferromagnetic nanoislands within an antiferromagnetic matrix.
  • A derived model explains the sharp onset and thickness dependence of magnetization.
  • The superparamagnetic-ferromagnetic transition is gate-tunable, suggesting potential for spintronic and magnetic storage devices.