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  1. Diamond-based sensing of stray fields from the bulk of thin-film magnets via nano-indentation
    Ming-Zhong Ai, Kang-Yuan Liu, Biao Zhang, Weng-Hang Leong, Yao Gao, Yue Cui, Guoli Zhu, Licong Peng, Yanglong Hou*, Quan Li*, Ren-Bao Liu*
    arXiv:2511.10176
  2. Semiconducting behaviors at epitaxial Ca0. 5TaO3 interfaces
    Guangdong Nie#, Guanghui Han#, Shengpu Huang, Huiyin Wu, Deshun Wang, Kangxi Liu, Hao Ding, Fangdong Tang, Licong Peng, Dashuai Ma, Young Sun, Changjiang Liu, Deshun Hong*
    arXiv:2502.10730
  3. 2026

  4. Dynamically resolved evolution and quantitative mapping of conformal skyrmion lattice
    Wenkun Zhao#, Shangrun Lu#, Qingfa Luo, Xichao Zhang, Shaohua Fan, Haoting Lu, Guanghui Han, Tianyu Xin, Zhaochu Luo, Guoping Zhao*, Jinbo Yang*, Yanglong Hou* and Licong Peng*
    Newton, 2, 100443, 2026
  5. 2025

  6. Layer-dependent spin-orbit torque switching of Néel vector in a van der Waals antiferromagnet
    Haoran Guo, Zhongchong Lin, Jinhao Lu, Chao Yun, Guanghui Han, Shoutong Sun, Yu Wu, Wenyun Yang, Dongdong Xiao, Zhifeng Zhu, Licong Peng, Yu Ye, Yanglong Hou, Jinbo Yang, Zhaochu Luo
    Nature Communications, 16, 8911, 2025
  7. Reconfigurable Room-Temperature Exchange Bias through Néel Order Switching in van der Waals Heterostructures
    Jicheng Wang, Shilei Ding*, Bei Ding, Zhipeng Hou, Licong Peng, Yilan Jiang, Fengshan Zheng, Zhaochu Luo*, Yu Ye, Jinbo Yang, Yanglong Hou*, Rui Wu*
    ACS Nano, 19, 33268−33277, 2025
  8. Spontaneous Topological Hall Effect in Intercalated Co1/3TaS2 Nanoflakes with Non-Coplanar Antiferromagnetic Order
    Ziyu Meng, Weiguang Lin, Zijing Zhao, Biao Zhang, Baling Li, Yucheng Lv, Guanghui Han, Shibo Li, Yanzhen Cai, Feng Jin, Ye Zhang, Dongdong Xiao, Teng Yang, Licong Peng*, Yanglong Hou*
    Advanced Functional Materials, 2502016, 2025
  9. Controllable Synthesis of Out-of-Plane Grown Bi₂TeO₅ with High-κ and Anisotropy for High-Performance Field-Effect Transistors
    Shibo Li, Biao Zhang, Xiaoting Tian, Zijing Zhao, Bailing Li, Zeeshan Ali, Ziyu Meng, Wanting Zhao, Licong Peng*, Yanglong Hou*
    Nano Letters, 25, 8390−8398, 2025
  10. In-situ L-TEM observations of dynamics of nanometric skyrmions and antiskyrmions
    Licong Peng*, Sami Fehmi Yasin*, Kosuke Karube, Naoya Kanazawa, Yasujiro Taguchi, Yoshinori Tokura, Xiuzhen Yu*
    Nano Today 62, 102698, 2025
  11. The evolution of chemical ordering and property in Fe1+xSe2 upon intercalation ratios
    Zijing Zhao#, Xiaocang Han#, Shengcai Zhu#, Zhi Fang#, Ziyi Han, Zhongyu Liang, Bailing Li, Biao Zhang, Wei Li, Zhaochu Luo, Licong Peng, Xiaoxu Zhao*, Xiangguo Li, Jiadong Zhou, Song Gao, Chengxin Wang, Mathias Kläui, Yanglong Hou*
    National Science Review 12 (2), nwae430, 2025
  12. Ferromagnetism and structural phase transition in monoclinic FeGe film
    Guangdong Nie, Guanghui Han, SZ Erfa, Kangxi Liu, Shijian Chen, Hao Ding, Fangdong Tang, Licong Peng, Young Sun, Deshun Hong*
    Applied Physics Letters 126 (2), 2025
  13. 2024

  14. Confined antiskyrmion motion driven by electric current excitations
    Yao Guang*, Xichao Zhang, Yizhou Liu, Licong Peng, Fehmi Sami Yasin, Kosuke Karube, Daisuke Nakamura, Naoto Nagaosa, Yasujiro Taguchi, Masahito Mochizuki, Yoshinori Tokura, Xiuzhen Yu*
    Nature Communications 15 (1), 7701, 2024
  15. Harnessing Interlayer Magnetic Coupling for Efficient, Field‐Free Current‐Induced Magnetization Switching in a Magnetic Insulator
    Leran Wang, Alejandro O Leon*, Wenqing He, Zhongyu Liang, Xiaohan Li, Xiaoxiao Fang, Wenyun Yang, Licong Peng, Jinbo Yang*, Caihua Wan, Gerrit EW Bauer, Zhaochu Luo*
    Small Structures 5 (7), 2400006, 2024
  16. Enhanced emergent electromagnetic inductance in Tb5Sb3 due to highly disordered helimagnetism
    Aki Kitaori*, Jonathan S White, Victor Ukleev, Licong Peng, Kiyomi Nakajima, Naoya Kanazawa*, Xiuzhen Yu, Yoshichika Ōnuki, Yoshinori Tokura*
    Communications Physics 7 (1), 159, 2024
  17. Topological stability of spin textures in Si/Co-doped helimagnet FeGe
    Yao Guang*, Yukako Fujishiro, Aito Tanaka, Licong Peng, Yoshio Kaneko, Naoya Kanazawa, Yoshinori Tokura, Xiuzhen Yu*
    Journal of Physics: Materials 7 (2), 025009, 2024
  18. 2023

  19. Efficient current-induced spin torques and field-free magnetization switching in a room-temperature van der Waals magnet
    Chao Yun*#, Haoran Guo#, Zhongchong Lin, Licong Peng, Zhongyu Liang, Miao Meng, Biao Zhang, Zijing Zhao, Leran Wang, Yifei Ma, Yajing Liu, Weiwei Li, Shuai Ning, Yanglong Hou*, Jinbo Yang*, Zhaochu Luo*
    Science Advances 9 (49), eadj3955, 2023
  20. Before 2023

  21. Formation and Control of Zero-Field Antiskyrmions in Confining Geometries
    Licong Peng*, V. Konstantin Iakoubovskii, Kosuke Karube, Yasujiro Taguchi, Yoshinori Tokura, Xiuzhen Yu*
    Advanced Science 9, 2202950, 2022
  22. Real-space observations of three-dimensional antiskyrmions and skyrmion strings
    Xiuzhen Yu*, Konstantin Iakoubovskii, Fehmi Yasin, Licong Peng, Kiyomi Nakajima, Sebastian Schneider, Kosuke Karube, Taka-hisa Arima, Yasujiro Taguchi, Yoshinori Tokura
    Nano Lett. 22 (23), 9358–9364, 2022
  23. Doping Control of Magnetic Anisotropy for Stable Antiskyrmion Formation in Schreibersite (Fe,Ni)3P with S4 symmetry
    Kosuke Karube*, Licong Peng, Jan Masell, Mamoun Hemmida, Hans-Albrecht Krug von Nidda, István Kézsmárki, Xiuzhen Yu, Yoshinori Tokura, Yasujiro Taguchi*
    Advanced Materials 34, 2108770, 2022
  24. Dynamic transition of current-driven single-skyrmion motion in a room-temperature chiral-lattice magnet
    Licong Peng*, Kosuke Karube, Yasujiro Taguchi, Naoto Nagaosa, Yoshinori Tokura, Xiuzhen Yu*
    Nature Communications 12, 6797, 2021
  25. Tunable Néel-Bloch magnetic twists in Fe3GeTe2 with van der Waals structure
    Licong Peng*, Fehmi S Yasin, Tae-Eon Park, Sung Jong Kim, Xichao Zhang, Takuro Nagai, Koji Kimoto, Seonghoon Woo, Xiuzhen Yu*
    Advanced Functional Materials 31, 2103583, 2021
  26. Néel-type skyrmions and their current-induced motion in van der Waals ferromagnet-based heterostructures
    Tae-Eon Park, Licong Peng, Jinghua Liang, Ali Hallal, Fehmi Sami Yasin, Xichao Zhang, Sung Jong Kim, Kyung Mee Song, Kwangsu Kim, Markus Weigand, Gisela Schuetz, Simone Finizio, Joerg Raabe, Karin Garcia, Jing Xia, Yan Zhou, Motohiko Ezawa, Xiaoxi Liu, Joonyeon Chang, Hyun Cheol Koo, Young Duck Kim, Mairbek Chshiev, Albert Fert, Hongxin Yang*, Xiuzhen Yu*, Seonghoon Woo*
    Physical Review B 103, 104410, 2021
  27. Room-temperature antiskyrmions and sawtooth surface textures in a non-centrosymmetric magnet with S4 symmetry
    Kosuke Karube*#, Licong Peng#, Jan Masell, Xiuzhen Yu, Fumitaka Kagawa, Yoshinori Tokura, Yasujiro Taguchi*
    Nature Materials 20, 335-340, 2021
  28. Heteroepitaxial growth of wide bandgap cuprous iodide films exhibiting clear free-exciton emission
    S Inagaki*, M Nakamura, Y Okamura, M Ogino, Y Takahashi, LC Peng, XZ Yu, Y Tokura, M Kawasaki
    Applied Physics Letters 118 (1), 2021
  29. Bloch Lines Constituting Antiskyrmions Captured via Differential Phase Contrast
    Fehmi S Yasin*, Licong Peng, Rina Takagi, Naoya Kanazawa, Shinichiro Seki, Yoshinori Tokura, Xiuzhen Yu*
    Advanced materials 32, 2004206, 2020
  30. Nanometric square skyrmion lattice in a centrosymmetric tetragonal magnet
    Nguyen Duy Khanh*, Taro Nakajima, Xiuzhen Yu, Shang Gao, Kiyou Shibata, Max Hirschberger, Yuichi Yamasaki, Hajime Sagayama, Hironori Nakao, Licong Peng, Kiyomi Nakajima, Rina Takagi, Taka-hisa Arima, Yoshinori Tokura, Shinichiro Seki*
    Nature Nanotechnology 15, 444-449, 2020
  31. Molecular beam epitaxy of high-quality CuI thin films on a low temperature grown buffer layer
    S Inagaki, M Nakamura*, N Aizawa, LC Peng, XZ Yu, Y Tokura, M Kawasaki
    Applied Physics Letters 116 (19), 2020
  32. Controlled transformation of skyrmions and antiskyrmions in a non-centrosymmetric magnet
    Licong Peng*, Rina Takagi, Wataru Koshibae, Kiyou Shibata, Kiyomi Nakajima, Taka-hisa Arima, Naoto Nagaosa, Shinichiro Seki, Xiuzhen Yu*, Yoshinori Tokura
    Nature Nanotechnology 15 (3), 181-186, 2020
  33. Skyrmion phase and competing magnetic orders on a breathing kagomé lattice
    Max Hirschberger*, Taro Nakajima, Shang Gao, Licong Peng, Akiko Kikkawa, Takashi Kurumaji, Markus Kriener, Yuichi Yamasaki, Hajime Sagayama, Hironori Nakao, Kazuki Ohishi, Kazuhisa Kakurai, Yasujiro Taguchi, Xiuzhen Yu, Taka-hisa Arima, Yoshinori Tokura
    Nature communications 10 (1), 5831, 2019
  34. Low-field formation of room-temperature biskyrmions in centrosymmetric MnPdGa magnet
    Xiaofei Xiao, Licong Peng, Xinguo Zhao*, Ying Zhang*, Yingying Dai, Jie Guo, Min Tong, Ji Li, Bing Li, Wei Liu, Jianwang Cai, Baogen Shen, Zhidong Zhang
    Applied Physics Letters 114 (14), 2019
  35. Relaxation dynamics of zero-field skyrmions over a wide temperature range
    Licong Peng, Ying Zhang*, Liqin Ke, Tae-Hoon Kim, Qiang Zheng, Jiaqiang Yan, X-G Zhang, Yang Gao, Shouguo Wang, Jianwang Cai, Baogen Shen, Robert J McQueeney, Adam Kaminski, Matthew J Kramer, Lin Zhou*
    Nano letters 18 (12), 7777-7783, 2018
  36. Spontaneous nanometric magnetic bubbles with various topologies in spin-reoriented La1− xSrxMnO3
    Licong Peng, Ying Zhang*, Deshun Hong, Bo Zhang, Jianqi Li, Jianwang Cai, Shouguo Wang, Jirong Sun, Baogen Shen
    Applied Physics Letters 113 (14), 142408, 2018
  37. Zero-field skyrmions generated via premartensitic transition in N⁢i50⁢M⁢n35.2⁢I⁢n14.8 alloy
    Shulan Zuo, Feixiang Liang, Ying Zhang*, Licong Peng, Jiefu Xiong, Yao Liu, Rui Li, Tongyun Zhao, Jirong Sun, Fengxia Hu, Baogen Shen*
    Physical Review Materials 2 (10), 104408, 2018
  38. Multi-field control on magnetic skyrmions
    Dong Bo-Wen, Zhang Jing-Yan, Peng Li-Cong, He Min, Zhang Ying*, Zhao Yun-Chi, Wang Chao, Sun Yang, Cai Jian-Wang, Wang Wen-Hong, Wei Hong-Xiang, Shen Bao-Gen, Jiang Yong, Wang Shou-Guo*
    Acta Physica Sinica 67 (13), 2018
  39. Lorentz transmission electron microscopy studies on topological magnetic domains
    Li-Cong Peng, Ying Zhang*, Shu-Lan Zuo, Min He, Jian-Wang Cai, Shou-Guo Wang, Hong-Xiang Wei, Jian-qi Li, Tong-yun Zhao, Bao-gen Shen
    Chinese physics B 27 (6), 066802, 2018
  40. Magnetic structure of Ho0. 5Y0. 5Mn6Sn6 compound studied by powder neutron diffraction
    X-Y Li, L-C Peng, L-H He, S-Y Zhang, J-L Yao, Y Zhang*, F-W Wang*
    Journal of Applied Physics 123 (20), 2018
  41. The indispensable role of the transversal spin fluctuations mechanism in laser-induced demagnetization of Co/Pt multilayers with nanoscale magnetic domains
    Wei Zhang, Wei He*, Li-Cong Peng, Ying Zhang, Jian-Wang Cai, Richard FL Evans, Xiang-Qun Zhang, Zhao-Hua Cheng*
    Nanotechnology 29 (27), 275703, 2018
  42. Evolution of topological skyrmions across the spin reorientation transition in Pt/Co/Ta multilayers
    Min He, Gang Li, Zhaozhao Zhu, Ying Zhang*, Licong Peng, Rui Li, Jianqi Li, Hongxiang Wei, Tongyun Zhao, X-G Zhang, Shouguo Wang, Shi-Zeng Lin, Lin Gu, Guoqiang Yu, JW Cai*, Bao-gen Shen
    Physical Review B 97 (17), 174419, 2018
  43. Multiple tuning of magnetic biskyrmions using in situ L-TEM in centrosymmetric MnNiGa alloy
    Licong Peng, Ying Zhang*, Min He, Bei Ding, Wenhong Wang, Jianqi Li, Jianwang Cai, Shouguo Wang, Guangheng Wu, Baogen Shen
    J. Phys.: Condens. Matter 30, 065803, 2018
  44. Direct observation of the topological spin configurations mediated by the substitution of rare-earth element Y in MnNiGa alloy
    SL Zuo, Y Zhang*, LC Peng, X Zhao, R Li, H Li, JF Xiong, M He, TY Zhao, JR Sun, FX Hu, BG Shen*
    Nanoscale 10 (5), 2260-2266, 2018
  45. Direct observation of the magnetic domain evolution stimulated by temperature and magnetic field in PrMnGeSi alloy
    Shulan Zuo, Bo , Zhang, Kaiming Qiao, Licong Peng, Rui Li, Jiefu Xiong, Yan Zhang, Xin Zhao, Dan Liu, Tongyun Zhao, Jirong Sun, Fengxia Hu, Ying Zhang*, Shen Baogen*
    AIP Advances 8, 056801, 2018
  46. Realization of zero-field skyrmions with high-density via electromagnetic manipulation in Pt/Co/Ta multilayers
    Min He, Licong Peng, Zhaozhao Zhu, Gang Li, Jianwang Cai, Jianqi Li, Hongxiang Wei, Lin Gu, Shouguo Wang, Tongyun Zhao, Baogen Shen, Ying Zhang*
    Applied Physics Letters 111 (20), 2017
  47. In situ observation of magnetic vortex manipulation by external fields in amorphous CeFeB ribbon
    Shulan Zuo, Ming Zhang, Rui Li, Ying Zhang*, Licong Peng, Jiefu Xiong, Dan Liu, Tongyun Zhao, Fengxia Hu, Baogen Shen*, Jirong Sun
    Acta Materialia 140, 465-471, 2017
  48. Real-space observation of nonvolatile zero-field biskyrmion lattice generation in MnNiGa magnet
    Licong Peng, Ying Zhang*, Wenhong Wang, Min He, Lailai Li, Bei Ding, Jianqi Li, Young Sun*, X-G Zhang, Jianwang Cai, Shouguo Wang, Guangheng Wu, Baogen Shen
    Nano Letters 17 (11), 7075-7079, 2017
  49. Generation of high-density biskyrmions by electric current
    Licong Peng, Ying Zhang*, Min He, Bei Ding, Wenhong Wang*, Huanfang Tian, Jianqi Li, Shouguo Wang, Jianwang Cai, Guangheng Wu, J Ping Liu, Matthew J Kramer, Bao-gen Shen
    npj Quantum Materials 2 (1), 30, 2017
  50. Oxygen defect engineering by the current effect assisted with temperature cycling in a perovskite- type La0.7Sr0.3CoO3 film
    J. Li, J. Wang, H. Kuang, H. R. Zhang, Y. Y. Zhao, K. M. Qiao, F. Wang, W. Liu, W. Wang, L. C. Peng, Y. Zhang, R. C. Yu, F. X. Hu*, J. R. Sun, B. G. Shen
    Nanoscale 9, 13214-13221, 2017
  51. Magnetization process of nanocrystalline mischmetal-Fe-B ribbons
    Ming Zhang, Yao Liu, Zhubai Li, Licong Peng, Baogen Shen*, Fengxia Hu, Jirong Sun
    Journal of Alloys and Compounds 688, 1053-1057, 2016
  52. Superconducting resonators based on TiN/tapering/NbN/tapering/TiN heterostructures
    Yong‐Chao Tang*, Hui Zhang, Sangil Kwon, Hamid R Mohebbi, David G Cory, Li-Cong Peng, Lin Gu, Hai‐Zhong Guo, Kui‐Juan Jin, Guo‐Xing Miao
    Advanced Engineering Materials 18 (10), 1816-1822, 2016
  53. A centrosymmetric hexagonal magnet with superstable biskyrmion magnetic nanodomains in a wide temperature range of 100K to 340K
    Wenhong Wang*, Ying Zhang*, Guizhou Xu, Licong Peng, Bei Ding, Yue Wang, Zhipeng Hou, Xiaoming Zhang, Xiyang Li, Enke Liu, Shouguo Wang, Jianwang Cai, Fangwei Wang, Jianqi Li, Fengxia Hu, Guangheng Wu, Baogen Shen, Xi-Xiang Zhang
    Advanced Materials 328, 6887, 2016
  54. Tuning of Photoluminescence by Cation Nanosegregation in the (CaMg)x(NaSc)1–xSi2O6 Solid Solution
    Zhiguo Xia*, Guokui Liu*, Jianguo Wen, Zhigang Mei, Mahalingam Balasubramanian, Maxim S Molokeev, Licong Peng, Lin Gu, Dean J Miller, Quanlin Liu, Kenneth R Poeppelmeier*
    Journal of the American Chemical Society 138 (4), 1158-1161, 2016
  55. Metal-Insulator Transition Induced by Oxygen Vacancies from Electrochemical Reaction in Ionic Liquid-Gated Manganite Films
    Chen Ge*, Kui-Juan Jin*, Lin Gu*, Li-Cong Peng, Yong-Sheng Hu, Hai-Zhong Guo, Hong-Fei Shi, Jian-Kun Li, Jia-Ou Wang, Xiang-Xin Guo, Can Wang, Meng He, Hui-Bin Lu, Guo-Zhen Yang
    Advanced Materials Interfaces 2 (17), 2015