journal article·2025-08

Modulation of perpendicular magnetic anisotropy in MgO/CoFeB/Hf structures via a Mo insertion layer

Zeyi Zhu, Bin Kang, Yafan Wan, Hehai Long, Xue Wang, Zhihao Liu, Xiaomeng Wang, Li Ma, Fu Zheng

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