As the family of magnetic materials is rapidly growing,two-dimensional(2D)van der Waals(vdW)magnets have attracted increasing attention as a platform to explore fundamental physical problems of magnetism and their pot...As the family of magnetic materials is rapidly growing,two-dimensional(2D)van der Waals(vdW)magnets have attracted increasing attention as a platform to explore fundamental physical problems of magnetism and their potential applications.This paper reviews the recent progress on emergent vd W magnetic compounds and their potential applications in devices.First,we summarize the current vd W magnetic materials and their synthetic methods.Then,we focus on their structure and the modulation of magnetic properties by analyzing the representative vd W magnetic materials with different magnetic structures.In addition,we pay attention to the heterostructures of vd W magnetic materials,which are expected to produce revolutionary applications of magnetism-related devices.To motivate the researchers in this area,we finally provide the challenges and outlook on 2D vd W magnetism.展开更多
基金funding support of the National Natural Science Foundation of China(Grant Nos.11975035,51731001,11805006,and 11675006)the National Key Research and Development Program of China(Grant Nos.2017YFA0206303 and 2017YFA0403701)。
文摘As the family of magnetic materials is rapidly growing,two-dimensional(2D)van der Waals(vdW)magnets have attracted increasing attention as a platform to explore fundamental physical problems of magnetism and their potential applications.This paper reviews the recent progress on emergent vd W magnetic compounds and their potential applications in devices.First,we summarize the current vd W magnetic materials and their synthetic methods.Then,we focus on their structure and the modulation of magnetic properties by analyzing the representative vd W magnetic materials with different magnetic structures.In addition,we pay attention to the heterostructures of vd W magnetic materials,which are expected to produce revolutionary applications of magnetism-related devices.To motivate the researchers in this area,we finally provide the challenges and outlook on 2D vd W magnetism.