Spin-transfer-torque-induced phenomena

Special Section in J. Phys.D containing, among others, the following review articles:


1) A brief review of field- and current-driven domain-wall motion.
Junya Shibata, Gen Tatara and Hiroshi Kohno
JPD 44, 384004 (2011)

Schematic of the translation motion of the domain wall in a uniform magnetic field.

2) Current-induced domain wall motion in nanoscale ferromagnetic element. G Malinowski, O Boulle and M Kläui
JPD 44, 384005 (2011)

Schematic of a magnetic wire with domains. The colour and the arrows indicate the magnetization direction.