Nov 2024 - Chen Ze has passed his PhD qualifying exam, well done!
Oct 2024 - Eng Kang's paper, "Leveraging Tunability of Localized-Interfacial Memristors for Efficient Handling of Complex Neural Networks" is published in ACS Nano".
Sep 2024 - Gerard's comment paper, "Bridging academia and industry for the future of spintronics" is published in Nature Review Electrical Engineering".
Sep 2024 - Jia Rui submitted his PhD thesis "Doping and Performance Enhancement Techniques for Highly Reliable Resistive Switching Memories".
Aug 2024 - Calvin Lee submitted his PhD thesis "Cation-based Memristors for Memory and Non-Conventional Computing Applications".
Aug 2024 - Lingli submitted her PhD thesis "Ionic-based Three-Terminal Memristors for Synaptic and Neuronal Device Applications".
Aug 2024 - Yun Ming's paper "Machine Learning Prediction of Dice Similarity Coefficient for Validation of Deformable Image Registration" is published in Intelligence-Based Medicine
June 2024 - Bryan has passed his PhD qualifying exam, well done!
June 2024 - Yun Ming's paper "Deformable Anthropomorphic Pelvis Phantom for Dose Accumulation Verification" is accepted to be published in Physics in Medicine and Biology.
June 2024 - Wu Shuo's paper "Electric field control of spin-orbit torque in annealed Ta/CoFeB/HfOx heterostructures via interfacial oxidation modulation" is accepted to be published in Nanotechnology.
May 2024 - Han Yin successfully defended his PhD thesis, congratulations !
April 2024 - Tianli's paper "Granular Magnetization Switching in Pt/Co/Ti Structure with HfOx Insertion for in-Memory Computing Applications" is accepted to bepublished in Nano Letters.
April 2024 - Gerard has taken up a Lecturer position in SPMS, he is now a Principal Investigator in research group, congratulations !
April 2024 - Commissionning of a new Picosun 200 mm ALD system
April 2024 - Eng Kang's paper "Abrupt and gradual switching response in a single 1T-1R Ta2O5-based resistive memory device for storage-class memory and synaptic tuning applications" is published in Nanoscale Horizons.
March 2024 - Lingli won the Women in Technology (Micron) award, congratulations !
Feb 2024 - Yun Ming's paper "Effects of modern aesthetic dental fillings on proton therapy" is published in Physics and Imaging in Radiation Oncology.
Feb 2024 - Mun Yun successfully defended his PhD thesis, congratulations !
Feb 2024 - Kangjian has passed his PhD qualifying exam, well done!
Feb 2024 - Kunqi successfully defended his PhD thesis, congratulations !
Jan 2024 - Jia Min successfully defended her PhD thesis, congratulations !
Jan 2024 - Xuan Kai joins our group as IPP (GLOBALFOUNDRIES) PhD student, welcome onboard !
Nov 2023 - Samuel successfully defended his PhD thesis, congratulations !
Oct 2023 - Zhang Bo joins our group as Visting PhD Student, welcome!
Oct 2023 - Lingli's paper "A Bi-functional Three-Terminal Memristor Applicable as Artificial Synapse and Neurons" is published in Nanoscale.
Sep 2023 - Jia Min's paper "Strain-induced Degradation and Recovery of Flexible NbOx-based Threshold Switching Device" is published in Scientific Reports.
Sep 2023 - Panke's collaborative paper "Photo-Electric Multilevel Memory Device Based on Covalent Organic Polymer Film with Keto-Enol Tautomerism for Harsh Environments Applications" is published in Advanced Functional Materials.
Aug 2023 - Chen Ze and Kah Seng join our group as PhD students, welcome onboard !
Aug 2023 - Qingguo joins our group as IPP (GLOBALFOUNDRIES) PhD student, welcome onboard !
Aug 2023 - Mun Yin submitted his PhD thesis "Frequency-Dependent Redox-Based 1S1R Synapse With A Short-Term Plasticity TiO2-Based Exponential Selector".
Aug 2023 - Kunqi submitted his PhD thesis "Investigation of Ionic Doping In All-Solid-State Organic Electrochemical Transistors".
Aug 2023 - Jia Min submitted her PhD thesis "Investigation of the Dynamics of NbOx-Based Threshold Switching Devices for Next-Generation Computing and Wearable Electronics".
Aug 2023 - Han Yin submitted his PhD thesis "Spin Orbit Torque: Spin Accumulation Techniques And Interfacial Investigation Of Topological Insulator".
June 2023 - Birte successfully defended her PhD thesis, congratulations !
May 2023 - Mun Yin's paper "The impact of oxygen vacancy defect density on the nonlinearity and short-term plasticity of TiO2-based exponential selector" is accepted to be published in Nanotechnology
May 2023 - Dr Vasanthan joins our group as Senior Research Fellow, welcome aboard !
May 2023 - Birte's paper "Investigation of spin-orbit torque performance with W/Cu-multilayers as spin current source" is accepted to be published in Journal of Applied Physics
May 2023 - Lingli's paper "Protons-assisted Redox-based Three-terminal Memristor for Synaptic Device Applications" is accepted to be published in ACS Applied Materials and Interfaces
March 2023 - Kunqi's paper "High performance, flexible and thermally stable all-solid-state organic electrochemical transistor based on thermoplastic polyurethane ion-gel" is accepted to be published in ACS Applied Electronic Materials
March 2023 - Wu Shuo's paper "Enhancement of spin-orbit torque in Pt/Co/HfOx heterostructures with voltage-controlled oxygen ion migration" is published in Applied Physics Letters
Feb 2023 - Han Yin's paper "Crystallinity control of topological insulator BiSb(012) via interfacial engineering for spin orbit torque enhancement" is published in Physical Review Applied
Feb 2023 - Jia Min's paper "Enhancement of Temperature-Modulated NbO2-Based Relaxation Oscillator via Interfacial and Bulk Treatment" is accepted to be published in Nanotechnology
Jan 2023 - Samuel submitted his PhD thesis "Investigations of Interfacial Engineering on MgO-based Resistive Switching Memory Devices".
Jan 2023 - Birte submitted her PhD thesis "Investigations Of Spin Currents In Elemental, Alloyed And Multilayer Systems Using Spin-Torque Ferromagnetic Resonance Technique".
Jan 2023 - Shu Hui passed her PhD qualifying exam, well done!
Jan 2023 - Bryan joins our group as IPP (GLOBALFOUNDRIES) PhD student, welcome onboard !
Dec 2022 - Eng Kang passed his PhD qualifying exam, well done!
Nov 2022 - Yun Ming passed her PhD qualifying exam, well done!
Oct 2022 - Samuel's paper "Impact of interfacial engineering on MgO-based resistive switching devices for low-power applications" is published in Applied Surface Science
Oct 2022 - Panke, Kaimin and Shaomin join our group as Visting PhD Student, welcome!
July 2022 - Yvan and Kangjian join our group as IPP (GLOBALFOUNDRIES) PhD students, welcome onboard !
July 2022 - Mun Yin's paper "Frequency-dependent synapse weight tuning in 1S1R with short-term plasticity TiOx-based exponential selector" is accepted to be published in ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces
July 2022 - Han Yin's paper "Continuous film characterisation of Spin Orbit Torque using Four Probe Measurement" is published in Applied Physics Letters
July 2022 - Yuanmin is promoted to Senior Research Fellow, congratulations !
May 2022 - Wu Shuo passed her PhD qualifying exam, well done!
May 2022 - Calvin Ang successfully defended his PhD thesis, congratulations !
February 2022 - Tianli's paper "Spin Reflection Induced Field-free Magnetization Switching in Perpendicularly Magnetized MgO/Pt/Co Heterostructures" is published in ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces
February 2022 - Calvin Koh successfully defended his PhD thesis, congratulations !
January 2022 - Grayson successfully defended his PhD thesis, congratulations !
December 2021 - Calvin Ang becomes a group staff as Project Officer
December 2021 - Han Yin's paper "Quantification of spin accumulation magnetoresistance using DC bias harmonic Hall measuremt" is published in Physical Review B
November 2021 - Lingli and Calvin passed their PhD qualifying exams, well done!
November 2021 - Kunqi's paper "Operando direct observation of filament formation in resistive switching devices enabled by a topological transformation molecule", in collaboration with Prof Leong Wei Ling, is published in Nano Letters.
October 2021 - Eugene joins our group as Project Office (SGUnited), welcome aboard!
August 2021 - Calvin Ang submitted his PhD thesis "Magnetic Skyrmion Stabilization, Nucleation, and Dynamics on Magnetic Multilayer Thin Films".
August 2021 - Calvin Koh submitted his PhD thesis "Radiobiological Studies For A Proton Beam Therapy Monte Carlo Simulation Treatment Planning System".
August 2021 - Grayson submitted his PhD thesis "Spin-Torque Ferromagnetic Resonance Investigation for Enhancement of Spin-Orbit Torque Efficiency".
July 2021 - Grayson's paper "Reversible strain-induced spin-orbit torque on flexible substrate by mild annealing" is published in Applied Physics Letters
July 2021 - Yun Ming joins our group as PhD student, welcome onboard !
July 2021 - Shu Hui and Eng Kang join our group as IPP (GLOBALFOUNDRIES) PhD student, welcome onboard !
June 2021 - Grayson's paper "Strain-mediated spin-orbit torque enhancement in Pt/Co on flexible substrate" is published in ACS Nano
May 2021 - Chuen Hang joins our group as Principal Ressearch Fellow, welcome onboard !
May 2021 - Arrival of our new 200 mm CMP system.
April 2021 - Funan joins our group as Ressearch Fellow, welcome onboard !
April 2021 - Calvin's paper "Temperature-modulated magnetic Skyrmion phases and transformations by first-order reversal curve analysis" is published in Physical Review B
March 2021 - Tianli joins our group as Ressearch Fellow, welcome onboard !
March 2021 - Gerard and Andhita are promoted to Research Fellow, congratulations !
February 2021 - Construction of our gas bunker is complete and we received NEA and SCDF approval for storage of cylinder flammable gas.
February 2021 - Xu Zhan's paper "Large spin-orbit torque efficiency enhanced by nitrogen incorporation in Pt films" is published in Applied Physics Letters
January 2021 - Desmond has successfully defended his PhD thesis, congratulations !
January 2021 - Our new book "Emerging Non-volatile Memory Technologies: Physics, Engineering andand Applications", is published by Springer
January 2021 - Andhita has successfully defended his PhD thesis, congratulations !
January 2021 - Wu Shuo joins our group as PhD student, welcome onboard !
December 2020 - Gerard has successfully defended his PhD thesis, congratulations !
December 2020 - Calvin and and Birte won silver and bronze prize, respectively, in their presentation in the 10th annual symposium on magnetism (Singapore IEEE Magnetics Society Chapter), well done !
December 2020 - Birte's paper "Enhanced spin Hall conductivity in tungsten-copper alloys" is published in Journal of Magnetism and Magnetic Materials
December 2020 - Arrival of our new ICP-RIE system.
December 2020 - Yuanmin joins our group as Research Fellow, welcome aboard!
December 2020 - Arrival of our new PECVD system.
November 2020 - Arrival of our new spin-coating system.
November 2020 - Calvin's paper "Electrical control of skyrmion density via skyrmion-stripe transformation" is published in Physical Review Applied
November 2020 - Jia Min, Kunqi, Jia Rui, Han Yin and Mun Yin passed their PhD qualifying exams, well done!
October 2020 - Desmond's paper "Oxygen Vacancy Density Dependence with Hopping Conduction Mechanism in Multi-Level Switching Behavior of HfO2-Based RRAM Devices" is published in ACS Applied Electronic Materials
September 2020 - Gerard's paper "Effect of Seed and Interlayer Pt on SOT in Co/Pt Multilayers" is published in Journal of Journal of Physics D: Applied Physics
September 2020 - Arrival of our new Raith VOYAGER electron beam lithography system.
September 2020 - Arrival of our new semi-auto probe station.
September 2020 - Xiaoyang joins our group as Project Officer, welcome onboard !
August 2020 - Shane has successfully defended his PhD thesis, congratulations !
August 2020 - Gerard submitted his PhD thesis "Spin-Orbit Torque Magnetization Switching in Co/Pt Multilayers for Multistate Memory and Logic Devices".
August 2020 - Desmond submitted his PhD thesis "Filamentary Physics and Modelling in Redox-Based Resistive Devices".
August 2020 - SunZhong and Eugene join our group as RIE Trainee, welcome onboard !
August 2020 - Lingli joins our group as PhD student, welcome onboard !
August 2020 - Calvin joins our group as IPP (GLOBALFOUNDRIES) PhD student, welcome onboard !
August 2020 - Gerard's paper "Effect of Seed and Interlayer Pt on SOT in Co/Pt Multilayers" is accepted to be published in Journal of Journal of Physics D: Applied Physics
July 2020 - Weiliang won the inaugural Graduate College Innovation and Entrepreneurship award, congratulations !
July 2020 - Completion of renovation of our PAP-01-01 Class 1000 cleanroom.
July 2020 - Calvin's paper "Standardizing Monte Carlo Simulation parameters for a reproducible linear energy transfer" is published in British Journal of Radiology
July 2020 - Xu Zhan's paper "Giant Spin Hall Effect in Tb Doped Cu Thin Films" is published in ACS Applied Materials and Interfaces
July 2020 - Gerard's paper "Spin-Orbit Torque Driven Analog-Like Behaviour in Co/Pt Hall Cross Structures at Elevated Temperatures" is published in Journal of Magnetism and Magnetic Materials
July 2020 - Laboratory operation is in Phase 2 post-CB period
June 2020 - Grayson's paper "Thermal behavior of spin-current generation in PtxCu1-x devices characterized through spin-torque ferromagnetic resonance" is published in Scientific Reports
June 2020 - Weng Hong joins our group as Senior Research Fellow, welcome aboard!
June 2020 - Laboratory is partially open in Phase 1 post-CB period
April-May 2020 - Laboratory is close during the COVID-19 "Circuit Breaker" period
March 2020 - Gerard's paper "Programmable Spin-Orbit Torque Logic Device with Integrated Bipolar Bias Field for Chirality Control" is published in Advanced Electronics Materials
February 2020 - Completion of renovation of our PAP-01-06 Class 100/1000 cleanroom.
February 2020 - Arrival of our 300mm ULVAC PVD system.
February 2020 - Completion of renovation of our CBC-02-03 cleanroom.
January 2020 - Andhita submitted his PhD thesis "Redox-Based Memristive Devices: Towards Highly Scalable Synaptic Electronics".
January 2020 - Shane submitted his PhD thesis "Enhanced Spin Orbit Torque (SOT) and Spin accumulation quantification in perpendicularly magnetised structures".
December 2019 - Shawn's paper "Heating Efficiency of Triple Vortex State Cylindrical Magnetic Nanoparticles" is published in Nanoscale Research Letter
December 2019 - Henry joins our group as Project Officer, welcome aboard!
December 2019 - Weiliang has successfully defended his PhD thesis, congratulations !
November 2019 - Birte and Samuel have passed their PhD qualifying exams, well done!
November 2019 - We presented four talks at Las Vegas MMM 2019 conference.
November 2019 - Shawn has successfully defended his PhD thesis, congratulations !
October 2019 - Gerard has been awarded a conference travel grant to attend the 2019 MMM conference in Las Vegas.
October 2019 - A joint research paper with Prof Ma, Nanjing Normal University, "An artificial skyrmion platform with robust tunability in synthetic antiferromagnetic multilayers", is published in Advanced Functional Materials
October 2019 - Launch of NTU-GFS Research Partnership
October 2019 - Tianli has successfully defended her PhD thesis, congratulations !
October 2019 - Funan has successfully defended his PhD thesis, congratulations !
October 2019 - Wai Cheung has successfully defended his PhD thesis, congratulations !
October 2019 - Sihua has successfully defended his PhD thesis, congratulations !
September 2019 - Andhita's paper "Unidirectional Threshold Switching Induced by Cu Migration with High Selectivity and Ultralow OFF Current Under Gradual Electroforming Treatment" is accepted to be published in ACS Applied Electronic Materials.
September 2019 - We received Nanyang Award on Innovations and Entrepreneurship
September 2019 - Shawn's paper "Heating Efficiency of Triple Vortex State Cylindrical Magnetic Nanoparticles" is accepted to be published in Nanoscale Research Letters.
August 2019 - Weiliang submitted his PhD thesis "Skyrmion dynamics in magnetic thin films".
August 2019 - Kuan Hong and Yi Ling are registered as FYP students with our group, welcome onboard !
July 2019 - Our group's paper "Dependence of spin-orbit torque effective fields on magnetization uniformity in Ta/Co/Pt structure" is published in Scientific Reports.
July 2019 - Mun Yin and Kunqi join our group as PhD students, welcome onboard !
July 2018 - Jia Min, Han Yin and Jia Rui join our group as IPP (GLOBALFOUNDRIES) PhD students, welcome onboard !
June 2019 - Funan's paper "Electric field control on single and double Pt/Co heterostructure for enhanced thermal stability" is published in JMMM.
June 2019 - Elden joins our group as Senior Research Fellow, welcome aboard!
June 2019 - Louis joins our group as Project Officer, welcome aboard!
May 2019 - Funan's paper "High velocity domain wall propagation using voltage controlled magnetic anisotropy" is published in Scientific Reports.
May 2019 - Calvin Koh has passed his PhD qualifying exam, well done!
May 2019 - Dr Chakrabakti joins our group as Research Fellow, welcome aboard!
May 2019 - Dr Dayanand joins our group as Research Fellow, welcome aboard!
April 2019 - Lyu Lanqing is registerd as 2019 NRP enrichment project student.
April 2019 - Funan's paper "Electric field control for energy efficient domain wall injection" is accepted to be published in Journal of Magnetism and Magnetic Materials.
April 2019 - Calvin's paper "Bilayer skyrmion dynamics on a magnetic anisotropy gradient" is published in New Journal of Physics.
February 2019 - Shane's paper "Enhanced Spin-orbit Torques in Rare Earth Pt/[CoNi]2/Co/Tb systems" is published in Physical Review Applied.
January 2019 - Our invention, "Magnetic Random Number Generator" filing for a US Patent (Application No: 15/411,811) is granted (US Patent No. 10,127,016).
January 2019 - A new spin off company, "Advanced Magnetics Devices Pte Ltd" is formed to commercialise some of our inventions with license from Ntuitive
January 2019 - Shawn submitted his PhD thesis "Engineered cylindrical NiFe magnetic nanoparticles for cancer cell death".
January 2019 - Sihua submitted his PhD thesis "Spin-orbit torque (SOT) effective fields and SOT-induced switching in perpendicularly magnetized multilayers".
January 2019 - Wai Cheung submitted his PhD thesis "Enhancement of Thermal Robustness in Magnetic Tunnel Junctions With Perpendicular Magnetic Anisotropy".
January 2019 - Funan submitted his PhD thesis "Gated Electric Field Control On Multilayered Structures With Perpendicular Magnetic Anisotropy".
January 2019 - Wai Cheung's paper "Perpendicular magnetic anisotropy in Co/Pt multilayers induced by hcp-Ho at 400 °C" is published in Journal of Magnetism and Magnetic Materials.
January 2019 - Namita join our group as NTU-India Connect research intern, welcome aboard!
May 2019 - Grayson and Calvin Ang have passed their PhD qualifying exams, well done!
November 2018 - We received Letter of Award from IAF for our ICP program "Advanced ReRAM Technology for Embedded Systems".
November 2018 - CSS visiting scholar Xu Zhan join our group, welcome aboard!
November 2018 - Our group's research paper "Spin orbit torque induced effective field modulation in synthetic antiferromagnetic strcuture" is published in Journal of Magnetism and Magnetic Materials.
November 2018 - Sihua's paper "Tuning the spin-orbit torque effective fields by varying Pt insertion layer thickness in perpendicularly magnetized Pt/Co/Pt(t)/Ta structures" is published in Journal of Magnetism and Magnetic Materials.
October 2018 - RCA signed with industry partner on IAF-ICP program, "Advanced ReRAM Technology for Embedded Systems".
October 2018 - Desmond's paper "Conduction Mechanisms on High Retention Annealed MgO-based Resistive Switching Memory Devices" is published in Scientific Reports.
August 2018 - Funan's paper "Electric Field control on Gated Pt/Co/SiO2 Heterostructure with Insulating Polymer" is published in Journal of Physics D: Applied Physics.
August 2018 - Wai Cheung's paper "High temperature Ferromagnetic Resonance study on pMTJ stacks with diffusion barrier layers" is published in Journal of Physics D: Applied Physics.
August 2018 - Han Yin and Daniel are registered as FYP students with our group, welcome onboard !
August 2018 - Birte joins our group as PhD student (SINGA scholar), welcome onboard !
July 2018 - Samuel joins our group as IPP (GLOBALFOUNDRIES) PhD student, welcome onboard !
June 2018 - Christian has passed his PhD oral defence, congratulations !
May 2018 - Our second unit of AJA eight-target magnetron sputtering system is delivered
April 2018 - Li Jiang Rong is registerd as 2018 NRP enrichment project student, welcome aboard !
April 2018 - Siew Wei joins our group as Project Officer, welcome aboard !
April 2018 - Shawn's paper "Interplay of cell death signalling pathways mediated by alternating magnetic field gradient" is published in journal Cell Death Discovery.
March 2018 - We are delighted to have Chandra back to our group!
March 2018 - Feilong has passed his PhD oral defence, congratulations !
March 2018 - Alan joins our group as Project Officer, welcome aboard !
February 2018 - Roger has passed his PhD oral defence, congratulations !
February 2018 - Shane's paper "In-Situ Kerr harmonic measurement in determining current-induced effective fields in MgO/CoFeB/Ta" is published in Journal of Physics D: Applied Physics.
February 2018 - Liu Ning has passed his PhD, congratulations !
February 2018 - Xiaoliang's paper "Oxide-based RRAM materials for neuromorphic computing" is published in Journal of Materials Science.
January 2018 - Malvin is registered as FYP student with our group, welcome onboard !
January 2018 - A paper under collaboration with Prof Jiangwei Cao titled "Spin orbit torques induced magnetization reversal through asymmetric domain wall propagation in Ta/CoFeB/MgO structures" is published in Scientific Reports
January 2018 - Weiliang's paper "Efficient in-line skyrmion injection method for synthetic antiferromagnetic systems" is published in New Journal of Physics.
January 2018 - Sachin has passed his PhD oral defence, congratulations !
January 2018 - Feilong submitted his PhD thesis "Spin-orbit torque effective fields and spin accumulation in Ta/Co/Pt structure with in-plane magnetic anisotropy".
January 2018 - Wang Xuan's paper "Efficient skyrmion transport mediated by voltage controlled magnetic anisotropy gradient" is published in Nanoscale
December 2017 - Calvin Koh has been awarded a University Research Scholarship for PhD study with our group. He will be working closely with Prof James Lee at NCCS, welcome aboard !
November 2017 - Desmond passed his PhD qualifying exam, well done!
November 2017 - Christian submitted his PhD thesis "Current-induced spin-orbit torque effective fields in multilayer structures with perpendicular magnetic anisotropy".
November 2017 - Our new Lakeshore 8600 series VSM system is delivered
November 2017 - Our proposal for an AME IAF-ICP fund is granted
November 2017 - We are awarded a GAP commercialisation fund
November 2017 - We gave 4 presentations at Pittsburgh MMM 2017 conference.
October 2017 - Shane and Funan were awarded overseas conference travel grant by Lee Foundations
September 2017 - Pankaj has passed his PhD oral defence, congratulations !
September 2017 - Sachin's paper "Role of RKKY torque on domain wall motion in synthetic antiferromagnetic nanowires with opposite spin Hall angles" is ublished in Scientific Reports
September 2017 - Kevin is registered as 2nd year URECA project student and Angus is registered as PH2999 project student
September 2017 - Shawn's paper "Magneto-actuated cell apoptosis by biaxial pulsed magnetic field" is published in Scientific Reports
August 2017 - Sherilyn, Wei Kiat and Joycelyn are registered as FYP students with our group, welcome onboard !
August 2017 - We receive the delivery of our new GMW rotational electromagnet.
August 2017 - We receive the delivery of our new Keithley 4200A-SCS Semiconductor Parameter Analyzer Characterization System.
August 2017 - Liu Ning submitted his PhD thesis "Microfluidic Devices For Cell Separation And Sample Concentration".
August 2017 - Christian's paper "Quantitative characterization of spin-orbit torques in Pt/Co/Pt/Co/Ta/BTO heterostructure on the magnetization azimuthal angle dependence" is published in Physical Review B
August 2017 - Christian's paper "Effect of geometrical modulation on pMTJ magnetization reversal" is accepted to be published in IEEE Transactions on Magnetics
July 2017 - Liu Ning's paper "Direct Spraying Method for Fabrication of Paper-based Microfluidic Sensors" is accepted to be published in Journal of Micromechanics and Microengineering
July 2017 - Calvin has been awarded a University Research Scholarship for PhD study with our gruop, welcome back !
July 2017 - Grayson joins our group as IPP (GLOBALFOUNDRIES) PhD student, welcome onboard !
July 2017 - Liu Ning's paper "An enclosed paper microfluidic chip as a sample pre-concentrator based on ion concentration polarization" is accepted to be published in IEEE Transactions on Biomedical Circuits and Systems
July 2017 - Pankaj's paper "Bi-directional high speed domain wall motion in perpendicular magnetic anisotropy Co/Pt double stack nanowires" is published in Scientific Reports
July 2017 - Roger submitted his PhD thesis "Monte Carlo simulation and dosimetric studies for small fields in lung stereotactic body radiation therapy".
June 2017 - We hosted the visit of Prof Mathias Kläui from Johannes Gutenberg-University Mainz. Prof Kläui gave a talk on "Topological Spin Dynamics".
June 2017 - Sachin submitted his PhD thesis "Current Induced Domain Wall Dynamics in Perpendicular Magnetic Anisotropy Based Nanostructured Materials".
June 2017 - Jaesuk's paper "Asymmetrical domain wall propagation in bifurcated PMA wire structure due to the Dzyaloshinskii-Moriya interaction" is published in Applied Physics Letters
May 2017 - Our NRP students Melissa, Yi Yang and Justin received gold award for their projects in Nanyang Research Programme 2016, well done!
May 2017 - Pankaj submitted his PhD thesis "Magnetization Dyanmics Of Domain Wall Based Devices For Logic And Memory Applications".
May 2017 - We hosted the visit of Prof Cherif Mourad from Uuniversité Paris-Sud, ORSAY Cedex, France.
May 2017 - Christian's paper "Characterizing angular dependence of spin-orbit torque effective fields in Pt/(Co/Ni)2/IrMn structure" is published in IEEE Transaction on Magnetics
April 2017 - Sihua's paper "Deterministic Spin Orbit Torque Induced Magnetization Reversal In Pt/[Co/Ni]n/Co/Ta Multilayer Hall Bars" is published in Scientific Reports
April 2017 - Shane has passed his PhD qualifying exam, well done!
April 2017 - We have given 10 presentations at Dublin INTERMAG 2017 conference.
April 2017 - Ramu passed his PhD oral defense, congratulations !
April 2017 - Feilong's paper "Simultaneous determination of effective spin-orbit torque fields in magnetic structures with in-plane anisotropy" is accepted to be published in Physical Review B
April 2017 - Jiao Yuyang is registerd as 2017 NRP enrichment project student, welcome aboard !
April 2017 - Ramu's paper "Spin orbit torque induced asymmetric depinning of chiral Néel domain wall in Co/Ni heterostructures" is published in Applied Physics Letters
April 2017 - Christian's paper "Spin-orbit torque induced magnetization anisotropy modulation in Pt/(Co/Ni)4/Co/IrMn heterostructure" is published in Journal of Applied Physics
March 2017 - A joint venture, Vertisis Technology Pte Ltd is formed to commercialise our imaging technology
March 2017 - Our NRP students, Melissa and Yi Yang have won a Gold Award in the Singapore Science and Engineering Fair 2017, well done !
March 2017 - Sachin and Sihua have been awarded IEEE Travel grants to attend the 2017 INTERMAG conference at Dublin.
February 2017 - Shawn has passed his PhD qualifying exam, well done!
February 2017 - Our invention “Magnetic random number generator” is submitted for PCT patent application.
February 2017 - Our invention “An apparatus and method for Kerr imaging” is submitted for PCT patent application.
February 2017 - Our US patent 9,502,090 is granted.
January 2017 - Ramu submitted his PhD thesis "Domain wall dynamics in ferromagnetic nanostructures" for examination.
January 2017 - Hayden joins our group as Research Fellow, welcome aboard !
December 2016 - Andhita has passed his PhD qualifying exam, well done!
December 2016 - Han Kheng won a URECA publication award, well done!
November 2016 - We have filed a know-how "A Ferromagnetic Resonance Spectrometer"
November 2016 - Pankaj's paper "Modulation of spin-orbit torque efficiency by thickness control of heavy metal layers in Co/Pt multilayers" is published in Journal of Magnetism and Magnetic Materials
November 2016 - Weiliang has passed his PhD qualifying exam, well done!
November 2016 - The construction of our new class 1000 cleanroom (SPMS-CBC-02-03) is now complete
November 2016 - Han Kheng's paper "Dzyaloshinskii-Moriya interaction induced domain wall de-pinning anomaly in notched nanowire with perpendicular anisotropy" is published in Journal of Physics D: Applied Physics
November 2016 - Jae Suk's paper "Cyclic resistance change in perpendicularly magnetized Co/Ni nanowire induced by alternating current pulse injection" is published in Current Applied Physics
November 2016 - We gave four presentations in the 61st MMM 2016 conference
November 2016 - Our IP "Magnetic Memory Devices And Methods Of Operating The Same" is filed for a PCT patent application
October 2016 - Fusheng's paper "Emergent geometric frustration of artificial magnetic skyrmion crystals" is published in Physical Review B
October 2016 - Andhita's TD "Anti-Serially Connected Resistive Random Access Memory Cell" is now converted to Singapore Provisional Patent
October 2016 - Shane's paper "Isolation of magnetically tagged cancer cell through an integrated magnetofluidic device" is published in Microfluidics and Nanofluidics
September 2016 - Shawn won the best student presentation award in the Singapore Magnetics Symposium, well done !
September 2016 - Our US patent "Non-Volatile Logic Device" (Patent No. 9,431,599) is granted.
September 2016 - Dr Wang Xuan join our group as CSC Visitng Scholar, welcome onboard !
August 2016 - Arifa is registered as URECA student with our group, welcome onboard !
August 2016 - Calvin is registered as URECA-FYP student with our group, welcome onboard !
August 2016 - Feilong's paper "Measuring the field-like term of spin-orbit torque in Ta/Co/Pt in-plane magnetization structure by planar Hall effect" is published in Journal of Applied Physics
August 2016 - Pankaj is shortlisted as a finalist for the APS GMAG-sponsored Best Student Presentation Award in 2016 MMM Conference, well done !
August 2016 - We gave six presentations in the IcAUMS 2016 conference
July 2016 - An industry networking seminar on "Advanced Memory and Sensor for Embedded Systems" and a SG-SPIN quarterly seminar was successfully held at Nanyang Executive Centre
July 2016 - Sachin's paper "Observation of ice-rule violation and monopole dynamics via edge nucleation of domain walls in artificial spin ice lattice" is published in Journal of Magnetism and Magnetic Materials
July 2016 - Wai Cheung has passed his PhD qualifying exam, well done!
July 2016 - Our FYP student, Tony, has won a URECA publication award, well done!
July 2016 - Industry netwroking seminar on "Advanced Memory and Sensor for Embedded Systems" and SG-SPIN seminar to be held on 15 July 2016 at Nanyang Executive Centre
May 2016 - Shawn won a URECA publication award, well done!
May 2016 - Our NRP students Dinh and Rayhan received gold award for their projects in Nanyang Research Programme 2015, well done!
April 2016 - Funan has passed his PhD qualifying exam, well done!
April 2016 - ITQ of our new cleanroom at CBC-02-03 has been awarded. Construction work will be carried out soon.
April 2016 - Weiliang's TD "Dichromatic Differential Imaging Technique for Kerr Imaging" is filed for Singapore Provisional Patent.
April 2016 - Melissa, Yi Yang, and Justin are registerd as 2016 NRP enrichment project student while Xinyi is registered as H3 project student, welcome onboard !
April 2016 - Desmond won a second prize in 2016 DISCOVER URECA @ NTU poster competition, well done !
April 2016 - Senfu and Weiliang's paper "Highly efficient domain walls injection in perpendicular magnetic anisotropy memory devices" is published in Scientific Reports
April 2016 - Shawn's paper "Current-induced three-dimensional domain wall propagation in cylindrical NiFe nanowires" is published in Journal of Applied Physics
March 2016 - Desmond receives job offer from GLOBALFOUDNRIES and stays on as IPP PhD student, congratulations !
February 2016 - Tony's paper "Gated skyrmion transport via field-induced potential barrier modulation" is published in Scientific Reports
February 2016 - Chandra's paper "Reconfigurable logic via gate controlled domain wall trajectory in magnetic network structure" is published in Scientific Reports
February 2016 - Tianli joins our group as co-supervised PhD student, welcome aboard !
January 2016 - Weiliang has successfully developed a Kerr imaging system, well done !
January 2016 - We have given nine presentations in the 2016 MMM-Intermag conference.
January 2016 - We hosted the visit of Prof Cao Jiangwei from Lanzhou University. Prof Cao delivered a talk on "Spin Orbit Torque Induced Magnetization Switching and Spin Hall Resistance in Ta/CoFeB/MgO structures".
January 2016 - Pankaj's TD "Magnetic random number generator" is filed for Singapore provisional patent
January 2016 - Pankaj's paper "Direct observation of deterministic domain wall trajectory in magnetic network structures" is published in Scientific Reports
December 2015 - We hosted the visit of Prof Hywel Morgan from the University of Southampton. Prof Morgan gave a seminar on "From Smartphones to Diagnostics: programmable droplet microfluidics".
December 2015 - Shane stays on as IPP (GLOBALFOUNDRIES) PhD student.
November 2015 - Sihua passed his PhD qualifying exam, well done!
Noevmber 2015 - Pankaj's paper "In-plane current induced domain wall nucleation and oscillations in perpendicular anisotropy Hall cross structures" is published in Applied Physics Letters.
October 2015 - Jae Suk's paper "Low field domain wall dynamics in artificial spin-ice basis structure"” is published in Journal of Applied Phyics.
October 2015 - Our TD "Low-Power Bit Writing In Perpendicular Magnetic Anisotropy Memory Devices" has been converted to Singapore Provisional Patent
October 2015 - Pankaj won a prize in the 6th Annual Symposium for Magnetics 2015, well done !
September 2015 - Senfu has completed his one year visiting PhD program at our group
September 2015 - Wai Cheung has completed the setup of a home-built VNA FMR system, well done !
August 2015 - Indra passed his PhD oral defense, congratulations !
August 2015 - Han Kheng won a URECA publication award, well done!
August 2015 - Li Zhen, Hamzah, Yee Yen, Alina and Glenn are registerd as 2015/2016 FYP student with our group, welcome onboard !
August 2015 - Tony, Han Kheng and Desmond are registerd as 2015/2016 URECA-FYP student with our group, welcome onboard !
July 2015 - Gerard and Funan have completed the setup of a home-built perpendicular magnetic field probe station, well done !
July 2015 - Chandra won the " 2015 MRSS Gold Medal for Best PhD Thesis in Physics" award that sponsored by Materials Research Society Singapore (MRSS), congratulations !
July 2015 - We have given 12 presentations at the 20th International Conference of Magnetism, Barcelona.
July 2015 - We hosted the visit of Prof Bethanie Stadler from University of Minnesota. Prof Stadler delivered a 2015 IEEE Distunguished Lecture on "Magnetic Nanowires: Revolutionizing Hard Drives, RAM and Cancer Treatment".
June 2015 - We hosted the visit of Dr Chang Cu-Zu from MIT. Dr Chang gave a talk on "Quantum anomalous Hall effect in magnetically doped topological insulators".
June 2015 - Shane joins our group as project officer, welcome aboard !
June 2015 - We hosted the visit of Prof Sara Majetich from Carnegie Mellon University. Prof Majetich gave a talk on "Magnetic Tunnel Junction and Interface Anisotropy".
June 2015 - Pankaj won a Silver prize in poster competition at the IEEE Magnetics Society Summer School 2015(Minneapolis, USA), well done !
June 2015 - Tony won a prize in the 2015 DISCOVER URECA@NTU Poster Competition, well done !
June 2015 - Farhan joins our group as project officer, welcome aboard !
June 2015 - Fusheng joins our group as senior research fellow, welcome aboard !
May 2015 - We have given 16 presentations at Beijing INTERMAG 2015 conference, including two from our collaborators.
May 2015 - Indra submitted his PhD thesis "Dynamics of Current-Driven Magnetic Domain Walls and Skyrmions" for examination, and he stays on as Project Officer.
May 2015 - Han Kheng's paper "Programmable logic operation via domain wall profile manipulation” is accepted to be published in IEEE Magnetics Letters.
May 2015 - Tony's paper "Mitigation of Magnus force in current-induced skyrmion dynamics” is accepted to be published in IEEE Transactions on Magnetics.
May 2015 - Andhita has been awarded a University Research Scholarship for PhD study, congratulations !
May 2015 - Christian has passed his PhD qualifying exam, well done!
April 2015 - Feilong has passed his PhD qualifying exam, well done!
April 2015 - Weiliang has been awarded a Nanyang President Graduate Scholarship for PhD study, congratulations !
April 2015 - Indra's paper "Guided current-induced skyrmion motion in 1D potential well" is published in Scientific Reports.
April 2015 - Shawn stays on as IPP (GLOBALFOUNDRIES) PhD student.
April 2015 - Shawn's paper "Dynamics of three-dimensional helical domain wall in cylindrical NiFe nanowires" is published in Journal of Applied Physics.
April 2015 - We hosted the visit of Prof Jian-Ping Wang from University of Minnesota, who is also the Director of the C-SPIN center. Prof Wang gave a seminar on "Opportunities and Challenges of Magnetoresistive Based Logic and Memory and their Integration".
April 2015 - Our TD "Non-uniform spatial current distribution for logic operations in perpendicular magnetic tunnel junction" has been converted to Singapore provisional patent
March 2015 - We hosted the visit of Prof Charles Smith from Cambridge University. Prof Smith gave a seminar on "Investigating Graphene and Carbon Nanotubes For Metrology and Quantum Technology Applications".
March 2015 - Goolaup's paper "Transverse domain wall profile for logic applications" is published in Scientific Reports
March 2015 - Liu Ning passed his PhD qualifying exam, well done!
March 2015 - Dr Xuanyao Fong from Purdue University will give a talk on "Towards Beyond-CMOS with Spintronics".
February 2015 - We hosted the first SG-SPIN seminar series. Talks were given by speakers from core members' groups. Representatives from NRF and Delta Electronics were present
February 2015 - Roger passed his PhD qualifying exam, well done!
February 2015 - Indra's paper "Coupled Néel domain wall motion in sandwiched perpendicular magnetic anisotropy nanowires" is published in Scientific Reports
February 2015 - Our TD "Logic Operation Based On Magnetic Domain Wall Profile" has been converted to US provisional patent
February 2015 - Chandra's paper "Coupled domain wall oscillations in magnetic cylindrical nanowires" is published in Journal of Applied Physics
January 2015 - Wen Siang received 2013/14 SPMS Excellence Teaching Award !
January 2015 - Chor Boon is registerd as 2014/2015 FYP student with our group, welcome onboard !
January 2015 - Wai Cheung stay on as IPP (GLOBALFOUNDRIES) PhD student, welcome back !
January 2015 - Weinan passed his PhD oral defense, congratulations !
January 2015 - Sachin, Pankaj and Gerard passed their PhD qualifying exam, well done!
January 2015 - Weiliang has completed his B.Sc study and stay on in the group as Project Officer, welcome back !
January 2015 - Funan join our group as IPP (GLOBALFOUNDRIES) PhD student, welcome onboard !
December 2014 - We hosted the visit of Prof Hideo Ohno from Tohoku University. Prof Ohno gave a seminar on "Nanoscale Magnetic Tunnel Junctions".
December 2014 - We hosted the visit of Prof Geoffrey Beach from MIT. Prof Beach gave a seminar on "Spin-Orbitronics: Interfacial Design of Spintronic Materials and Devices".
December 2014 - We hosted the visit of Prof Teruo Ono from Kyoto University. Prof Ono gave a seminar on "Current-induced Domain Wall Motion and Its Application".
December 2014 - Official establishment of the Singapore Spintronics Consortium (SG-SPIN).
December 2014 - Lun's paper "All-electrical single domain wall generation for on-chip applications" is published in Scientific Reports.
December 2014 - Weiliang has won a URECA Journal Publication Award, well done !
November 2014 - We have given five presentations in the 59th MMM conference, with additional two from our collaborators.
September 2014 - Weiliang's paper "Multi-vortex states in magnetic nanoparticles" is published in Applied Physics Letters.
September 2014 - Chandra's paper on the "Direct observation of domain wall evolution at a bifurcation in magnetic network structures" is published in Applied Physics Express.
September 2014 - Wai Cheung joined our group as Project Officer, welcome onboard !
September 2014 - Shawn has been selected by the MMM 2014 Steering Committee for a Student Travel Grant to give presentation in MMM conference, Hawaii
September 2014 - we have given six presentations in the Singapore IEEE Magnetics Symposium 2014, and Weiliang was given a Commendation Award.
September 2014 - Senfu joined our group as visiting PhD student, welcome onboard !
August 2014 - Josephine, Michelle, Soo Kuan, Ee Liang, Jun Xiang, Chin Sheng and Shane are registerd as 2014/2015 FYP student with our group, welcome onboard !
August 2014 - Shawn and Andhita are registerd as 2014/2015 URECA-FYP student with our group, welcome onboard !
August 2014 - Calvin, Han Kheng, Tony and Desmond are registered as 2014/2015 URECA student with our group, welcome onboard !
August 2014 - Chandra passed his PhD oral defense, congratulations !
August 2014 - we are appointed by NRF as a member of the Singapore Spintronics Consortium technology management committee
August 2014 - Shawn won a prize in the 2014 DISCOVER URECA@NTU Poster Competition, well done !
August 2014 - Prof Xiangrong Wang from The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology gave a talk on "Domain wall motion and Spin wave"
July 2014 - Dr Kwon Jae Suk is attached to our group for several months for the "Ultra low power nueromorphic computing with spin devices" project, welcome onboard !
July 2014 - Gerard completed three Techology Disclosures for a joint-venture commercial development of physical vapour system
July 2014 - Sachin and Indra's paper on the "Remote walker breakdown and coupling breaking in parallel nanowire systems" is published in Applied Physics Letters.
July 2014 - Sihua joined our group as graduate student, welcome onboard !
July 2014 - Shawn, Weiliang and Gerard hosted lab visit for undergraduate and postgraduate students from the Eindhoven University of Technology
July 2014 - Prof Roy Kaushik from Purdue University gave a talk on "Spin as State Variable for Computation: Prospects and Perspectives"
July 2014 - Gerard hosted lab visit for undergraduate student from the La Trobe University
June 2014 - we are now a member of NTU's Silicon Technology, Centre of Excellence
June 2014 - successful commissioning of our Park's System AFM/MFM
June 2014 - successful commissioning of our AJA ion milling system
May 2014 - Ramu passed his PhD qualifying exam, well done !
May 2014 - successful commissioning of our AJA 8-target magnetron sputtering system
May 2014 - Ramu's paper on the "Investigation of dominant spin wave modes by domain walls collision" is now published in Journal of Applied Physics".
May 2014 - 2nd Workshop on Non-volatile Magnetic Memory and Logic Devices was successfully held.
May 2014 - we have given five presentations in the Dresden Intermag conference, Germany.
April 2014 - we have given four presentations in the Antalya ICSM conference, Turkey.
April 2014 - Dr Huang Xiaohu joined our group as senior research fellow, welcome onboard !.
March 2014 - Indra's paper on the "Remote driving of multiple magnetic domain walls due to topological interaction" is published in Applied Physics Letters".
February 2014 - Chandra's paper on the "Depinning assisted by domain wall deformation in cylindrical NiFe nanowires" is published in Journal of Applied Physics.
January 2014 - Weiliang is registerd as 2013/2014 URECA-FYP student with our group, welcome onboard !
January 2014 - Xiaolei is registerd as 2013/2014 FYP student with our group, welcome onboard !
January 2014 - Christian and Feilong joined our group as graduate student, welcome onboard !