Light-driven molecular switch for reconfigurable spin filters

The chirality provides new route for organic materials to be implemented in the spintronics applications. Here the authors show a solid-state spin-filtering device in an organic spin-valve structure enabled by light irradiation induced change in the chirality of molecule.

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Main Authors: Masayuki Suda, Yuranan Thathong, Vinich Promarak, Hirotaka Kojima, Masakazu Nakamura, Takafumi Shiraogawa, Masahiro Ehara, Hiroshi M. Yamamoto
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Publishing Group 2019-06-01
Series:Nature Communications
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-019-10423-6
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spelling doaj-42404d3f2e284cef82bc34ee347bbfb32021-05-11T11:56:06ZengNature Publishing GroupNature Communications2041-17232019-06-011011710.1038/s41467-019-10423-6Light-driven molecular switch for reconfigurable spin filtersMasayuki Suda0Yuranan Thathong1Vinich Promarak2Hirotaka Kojima3Masakazu Nakamura4Takafumi Shiraogawa5Masahiro Ehara6Hiroshi M. Yamamoto7Institute for Molecular Science, MyodaijiSchool of Chemistry, Institute of Science, Suranaree University of TechnologySchool of Chemistry, Institute of Science, Suranaree University of TechnologyDivision of Materials Science, Nara Institute of Science and TechnologyInstitute for Molecular Science, MyodaijiInstitute for Molecular Science, MyodaijiInstitute for Molecular Science, MyodaijiInstitute for Molecular Science, MyodaijiThe chirality provides new route for organic materials to be implemented in the spintronics applications. Here the authors show a solid-state spin-filtering device in an organic spin-valve structure enabled by light irradiation induced change in the chirality of molecule.https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-019-10423-6
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author Masayuki Suda
Yuranan Thathong
Vinich Promarak
Hirotaka Kojima
Masakazu Nakamura
Takafumi Shiraogawa
Masahiro Ehara
Hiroshi M. Yamamoto
spellingShingle Masayuki Suda
Yuranan Thathong
Vinich Promarak
Hirotaka Kojima
Masakazu Nakamura
Takafumi Shiraogawa
Masahiro Ehara
Hiroshi M. Yamamoto
Light-driven molecular switch for reconfigurable spin filters
Nature Communications
author_facet Masayuki Suda
Yuranan Thathong
Vinich Promarak
Hirotaka Kojima
Masakazu Nakamura
Takafumi Shiraogawa
Masahiro Ehara
Hiroshi M. Yamamoto
author_sort Masayuki Suda
title Light-driven molecular switch for reconfigurable spin filters
title_short Light-driven molecular switch for reconfigurable spin filters
title_full Light-driven molecular switch for reconfigurable spin filters
title_fullStr Light-driven molecular switch for reconfigurable spin filters
title_full_unstemmed Light-driven molecular switch for reconfigurable spin filters
title_sort light-driven molecular switch for reconfigurable spin filters
publisher Nature Publishing Group
series Nature Communications
issn 2041-1723
publishDate 2019-06-01
description The chirality provides new route for organic materials to be implemented in the spintronics applications. Here the authors show a solid-state spin-filtering device in an organic spin-valve structure enabled by light irradiation induced change in the chirality of molecule.
url https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-019-10423-6
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