Kin Wong

7.3k total citations · 1 hit paper
110 papers, 5.9k citations indexed

About

Kin Wong is a scholar working on Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics, Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials and Materials Chemistry. According to data from OpenAlex, Kin Wong has authored 110 papers receiving a total of 5.9k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 77 papers in Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics, 40 papers in Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials and 33 papers in Materials Chemistry. Recurrent topics in Kin Wong's work include Magnetic properties of thin films (52 papers), Multiferroics and related materials (20 papers) and Advanced Chemical Physics Studies (18 papers). Kin Wong is often cited by papers focused on Magnetic properties of thin films (52 papers), Multiferroics and related materials (20 papers) and Advanced Chemical Physics Studies (18 papers). Kin Wong collaborates with scholars based in United States, China and Hong Kong. Kin Wong's co-authors include Kang L. Wang, Guoqiang Yu, Pedram Khalili Amiri, Pramey Upadhyaya, Ludwig Bartels, Yabin Fan, Greg Pawin, Ki‐Young Kwon, Xiang Li and Gregory P. Carman and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Science and Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.

In The Last Decade

Kin Wong

109 papers receiving 5.7k citations

Hit Papers

Switching of perpendicular magnetization by spin–orbit to... 2014 2026 2018 2022 2014 250 500 750
What are hit papers?

Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

  1. Switching of perpendicular magnetization by spin–orbit torques in the absence of external magnetic fields
    2014 797 citations Guoqiang Yu, Pramey Upadhyaya et al. Nature Nanotechnology profile →

Peers

Kin Wong
J.‐Y. Bigot France
Marco Finazzi Italy
Andreas J. Heinrich United States
J. R. Kirtley United States
J. Ferré France
Jing Shi United States
Arash A. Mostofi United Kingdom
Kenjiro Miyano Japan
Prineha Narang United States
Wulf Wulfhekel Germany
J.‐Y. Bigot France
Kin Wong
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Countries citing papers authored by Kin Wong

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Fields of papers citing papers by Kin Wong

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Kin Wong

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Kin Wong. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Kin Wong based on the total number of citations received by their joint publications. Widths of edges represent the number of papers authors have co-authored together. Node borders signify the number of papers an author published with Kin Wong. Kin Wong is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Dai, Bingqian, Di Wu, Seyed Armin Razavi, et al.. (2023). Electric field manipulation of spin chirality and skyrmion dynamic. Science Advances. 9(7). eade6836–eade6836. 34 indexed citations
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Wu, Hao, Hantao Zhang, Baomin Wang, et al.. (2022). Current-induced Néel order switching facilitated by magnetic phase transition. Nature Communications. 13(1). 1629–1629. 24 indexed citations
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Tian, Yu, Hao Wu, Haoran He, et al.. (2021). Large spin to charge conversion in antiferromagnetic Weyl semimetal Mn3Sn. APL Materials. 9(4). 17 indexed citations
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Wu, Hao, Aitian Chen, Peng Zhang, et al.. (2021). Magnetic memory driven by topological insulators. Nature Communications. 12(1). 6251–6251. 100 indexed citations
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Wu, Hao, Qiming Shao, Chi Fang, et al.. (2020). Deterministic Spin–Orbit Torque Switching by a Light-Metal Insertion. Nano Letters. 20(5). 3703–3709. 67 indexed citations
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Li, Xiang, Taisuke Sasaki, Cécile Grèzes, et al.. (2019). Predictive Materials Design of Magnetic Random-Access Memory Based on Nanoscale Atomic Structure and Element Distribution. Nano Letters. 19(12). 8621–8629. 31 indexed citations
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Grèzes, Cécile, Xiang Li, Kin Wong, et al.. (2019). Voltage-controlled magnetic tunnel junctions with synthetic ferromagnet free layer sandwiched by asymmetric double MgO barriers. Journal of Physics D Applied Physics. 13 indexed citations
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Wu, Hao, Peng Zhang, Peng Deng, et al.. (2019). Room-Temperature Spin-Orbit Torque from Topological Surface States. Physical Review Letters. 123(20). 207205–207205. 153 indexed citations
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Li, Xiang, Di Wu, Guoqiang Yu, et al.. (2017). Enhancement of voltage-controlled magnetic anisotropy through precise control of Mg insertion thickness at CoFeB|MgO interface. Applied Physics Letters. 110(5). 97 indexed citations
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Zhang, Yue, Zhizhong Zhang, Lezhi Wang, et al.. (2017). Partial spin absorption induced magnetization switching and its voltage-assisted improvement in an asymmetrical all spin logic device at the mesoscopic scale. Applied Physics Letters. 111(5). 16 indexed citations
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Wu, Di, Guoqiang Yu, Qiming Shao, et al.. (2016). In-plane current-driven spin-orbit torque switching in perpendicularly magnetized films with enhanced thermal tolerance. Applied Physics Letters. 108(21). 24 indexed citations
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He, Congli, Aryan Navabi, Qiming Shao, et al.. (2016). Spin-torque ferromagnetic resonance measurements utilizing spin Hall magnetoresistance in W/Co40Fe40B20/MgO structures. Applied Physics Letters. 109(20). 37 indexed citations
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Wu, Di, Guoqiang Yu, Seyed Armin Razavi, et al.. (2016). Spin-orbit torques in perpendicularly magnetized Ir22Mn78/Co20Fe60B20/MgO multilayer. Applied Physics Letters. 109(22). 61 indexed citations
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Li, Xiang, Kin Wong, M. A. Zurbuchen, et al.. (2016). Enhanced voltage-controlled magnetic anisotropy in magnetic tunnel junctions with an MgO/PZT/MgO tunnel barrier. Applied Physics Letters. 108(11). 35 indexed citations
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Li, Xiang, Guoqiang Yu, Hao Wu, et al.. (2015). Thermally stable voltage-controlled perpendicular magnetic anisotropy in Mo|CoFeB|MgO structures. Applied Physics Letters. 107(14). 49 indexed citations
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Wong, Kin, Lei Bi, Mingqiang Bao, et al.. (2014). Unidirectional propagation of magnetostatic surface spin waves at a magnetic film surface. DSpace@MIT (Massachusetts Institute of Technology). 1 indexed citations
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Yu, Guoqiang, Pramey Upadhyaya, Yabin Fan, et al.. (2014). Switching of perpendicular magnetization by spin–orbit torques in the absence of external magnetic fields. Nature Nanotechnology. 9(7). 548–554. 797 indexed citations breakdown →
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Xiu, Faxian, Yong Wang, Kin Wong, et al.. (2010). MnGe magnetic nanocolumns and nanowells. Nanotechnology. 21(25). 255602–255602. 29 indexed citations
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Wong, Kin, Greg Pawin, Ki‐Young Kwon, et al.. (2007). A Molecule Carrier. Science. 315(5817). 1391–1393. 49 indexed citations
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Kwon, Ki‐Young, Kin Wong, Greg Pawin, et al.. (2005). Unidirectional Adsorbate Motion on a High-Symmetry Surface: “Walking” Molecules Can Stay the Course. Physical Review Letters. 95(16). 166101–166101. 76 indexed citations

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