Publications
Books & book chapters
Ferroelectricity A. P. Levanyuk, B. A. Strukov, and A. Cano, in Encyclopedia of Condensed Matter Physics (Elsevier, 2024)
Multiferroics - Fundamentals and Applications A. Cano, D. Meier, and M. Trassin. ISBN: 3110580977 (De Gruyter, 2021)
Non-collinear magnetism & multiferroicity: the perovskite case E. Bousquet and A. Cano, in Multiferroics - Fundamentals and Applications, edited by Cano, Meier & Trassin (De Gruyter, 2021)
Improper ferroelectric domain walls E. Evans, Ch. Cochard, R. McQuaid, A. Cano, M. Gregg, and D. Meier, in Domain walls, edited by Meier, Seidel, Gregg & Ramesh (Oxford, Oxford University Press, 2020)
Mathematical Methods of Physics. The Fourier Method (in Spanish) A.P. Levanyuk and A. Cano (with participation of R. Fernandez-Ruiz) ISBN: 9788483440377 (Ediciones UAM, Madrid, 2006)
Reviews
Thin film aspects of nickelate superconductors F. Bernardini, L. Iglesias, M. Bibes, and A. Cano, Front. Phys. 10:828007 (2022); arXiv:2201.11469
Nickelate superconductors: an ongoing dialog between theory and experiments A. S. Botana, F. Bernardini, and A. Cano, JETP 159, 711 (2021) arXiv:2012.02764
Ferroelectric Negative Capacitance J. Íñiguez, I. Luk'yanchuk, P. Zubko, and A. Cano, Nature Reviews Materials 4, 243-256 (2019)
Iron-based superconductors: Foreword H. Alloul and A. Cano (Guest Editors) Comptes Rendus Physique 17, 1 (2016); arXiv:1603.00486
Non-collinear magnetism in multiferroic perovskites (invited topical review) E. Bousquet and A. Cano, J. Phys.: Condens. Matter 28, 123001 (2016)
Articles
Ruddlesden-Popper and perovskite phases as a material platform for altermagnetism F. Bernardini, M. Fiebig, and A. Cano, arXiv:2401.12910
Effects of dimensionality on the electronic structure of Ruddlesden-Popper chromates Srn+1CrnO3n+1 S. Doyle, L. Takana, M. A. Anderson, D. F. Segedin, H. El-Sherif, C. M. Brooks, X. Wang, P. Shafer, A. T. N’Diaye, I. El Baggari, W. D. Ratcliff, A. Cano, Q. N. Meier, and J. A. Mundy, Phys. Rev. Materials (2024)
Preempted phonon-mediated superconductivity in the infinite-layer nickelates Q.N. Meier, J.B. de Vaulx, F. Bernardini, A.S. Botana, X. Blase, V. Olevano, and A. Cano, Phys. Rev. B 109, 184505 (2024); arXiv:2309.05486
Magnetic and structural properties of the iron silicide superconductor LaFeSiH M. F. Hansen, S. Layek, J.-B. Vaney, L. Chaix, M. R. Suchomel, M. Mikolasek, G. Garbarino, A. Chumakov, R. Rüffer, V. Nassif, T. Hansen, E. Elkaim, T. Pelletier, H. Mayaffre, F. Bernardini, A. Sulpice, M. Núñez-Regueiro, P. Rodière, A. Cano, S. Tencé, P. Toulemonde, M.-H. Julien, and M. d'Astuto, Phys. Rev. B 109, 174523 (2024); arXiv:2309.02241
Lattice dynamics in the FeSi-based family of superconductors S. Layek, M. F. Hansen, J.-B. Vaney, P. Toulemonde, S. Tencé, Ph. Boullay, A. Cano, M.-A. Méasson, EPL 146, 46002 (2024); arXiv:2307.12610
When Ising met Kibble-Zurek I. Kézsmárki and A. Cano, Nature Phys. 19, 1392-1393 (2023)
Layered monophosphate tungsten bronzes [Ba(PO4)2]WmO3m-3: 2D-metals with locked charge-density-wave instabilities H. Nimoh, A.M. Arevalo-Lopez, M. Huvé, C. Minaud, A. Cano, R. Glaum, and O. Mentré, Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 62, e202302049 (2023)
Single-Layer T' Nickelates: Synthesis of the La and Pr Members and Electronic Properties across the Rare-Earth Series K. Wissel, F. Bernardini, H. Oh, S. Vasala, R. Schoch, B. Blaschkowski, P. Glatzel, M. Bauer, O. Clemens, and A. Cano, Chem. Mater. 34 (16), 7201-7209 (2022)
Superconductivity in the crystallogenide LaFeSiO1-δ with squeezed FeSi layers M. F. Hansen, J.-B. Vaney, C. Lepoittevin, F. Bernardini, E. Gaudin, V. Nassif, M.-A. Méasson, A. Sulpice, S. Tencé, A. Cano, and P. Toulemonde, npj Quantum Mater. 7, 86 (2022); arXiv:2206.11690
The third dimension of ferroelectric domain walls E.D. Roede, K. Shapovalov, Th. J. Moran, A.B. Mosberg, Z. Yan, E. Bourret, A. Cano, B.D. Huey, A.T.J. van Helvoort, D. Meier, Adv. Mater. 34, 2202614 (2022); arXiv:2202.5271
Geometric effects in the infinite-layer nickelates F. Bernardini, A. Bosin, and A. Cano, Phys. Rev. Materials 6, 044807 (2022); arXiv:2110.13580
Topotactic fluorination of intermetallics: a novel route towards quantum materials J-B. Vaney, B. Vignolle, A. Demourgues, E. Gaudin, E. Durand, C. Labrugère, F. Bernardini, A. Cano, and S. Tencé, Nature Comm. 13, 1462 (2022)
Single-layer T'-type nickelates: Ni1+ is Ni1+ F. Bernardini, A. Demourgues, and A. Cano, Phys. Rev. Materials 5, L061801 (2021); arXiv:2106.05225
Interconversion of multiferroic domains and domain walls E. Hassanpour, M.C. Weber, A. Bortis, Y. Tokunaga, Y. Taguchi, Y. Tokura, A. Cano, Th. Lottermoser, and M. Fiebig, Nature Comm. 12, 2755 (2021); arXiv:1908.06876
Topological thermalization via vortex formation in ultra-fast quenches M. Tello-Fraile, A. Cano, and M. Donaire, Phys. Rev. E 101, 052113 (2020); arXiv:2002.05464
Ab initio many-body GW correlations in the electronic structure of LaNiO2 V. Olevano, F. Bernardini, X. Blase, and A. Cano, Phys. Rev. B, 101, 161102(R) (2020); arXiv:2001.09194
Stability and electronic properties of LaNiO2/SrTiO3 heterostructures F. Bernardini and A. Cano, J. Phys. Mater. 3, 03LT01 (2020); arXiv:2001.02133
Infinite-layer fluoro-nickelates as d^9 model materials F. Bernardini, V. Olevano, X. Blase, and A. Cano, J. Phys. Mater. 3, 035003 (2020); arXiv:1911.11788
Magnetic penetration depth and Tc in superconducting nickelates F. Bernardini, V. Olevano, and A. Cano, Phys. Rev. Research 2, 013219 (2020); arXiv:1910.13269
Evidence of nodal superconductivity in LaFeSiH A. Bhattacharyya, P. Rodière, J.-B. Vaney, P. K. Biswas, A. D. Hillier, F. Bernardini, S. Tencé, D. T. Adroja, and A. Cano, Phys. Rev. B 101, 224502 (2020); arXiv:1910.13258
Magnetic competition in iron-based germanide and silicide superconductors P. Villar Arribi, F. Bernardini, L. de'Medici, P. Toulemonde, S. Tencé, and A. Cano, EPL 128, 47004 (2019); arXiv:1810.10306
Emergence of polarization in improper ferroelectric thin films J. Nordlander, M. Campanini, M. D. Rossell, R. Erni, Q. Meier, A. Cano, N. A. Spaldin, M. Fiebig, and M. Trassin, Nature Comm. 10, 5591 (2019)
Field-induced double spin spiral in a frustrated chiral magnet M. Ramakrishnan, E. Constable, A. Cano, M. Mostovoy, J. S. White, N. Gurung, E. Schierle, S. de Brion, C. V. Colin, F. Gay, P. Lejay, E. Ressouche, E. Weschke, V. Scagnoli, R. Ballou, V. Simonet, and U. Staub, npj Quantum Mater. 4, 60 (2019); arXiv:1810.02656
Electrostatic potential mapping at ferroelectric domain walls by low- temperature photoemission electron microscopy J. Schaab, K. Shapovalov, P. Schoenherr, J. Hackl, M.I. Khan, M. Hentschel, Z. Yan, E. Bourret, C.M. Schneider, S. Nemsák, M. Stengel, A. Cano, and D. Meier, Appl. Phys. Lett. 115, 122903 (2019)
Observation of Uncompensated Bound Charges at Improper Ferroelectric Domain Walls P. Schoenherr, K. Shapovalov, J. Schaab, Z. Yan, E.D. Bourret, M. Hentschel, M. Stengel, M. Fiebig, A. Cano, and D. Meier, Nano Letters 19, 1659-1664 (2019)
Interplay between Ca- and Ti-driven ferroelectric distortions in (Ba,Ca)TiO3 solid solutions from first-principles calculations D. Amoroso, A. Cano, and Ph. Ghosez, Appl. Phys. Lett. 114, 092902 (2019)
Multiferroic Quantum Criticality A. Narayan, A. Cano, A.V. Balatsky, and N.A. Spaldin, Nature Mater. 18, 223-228 (2019); arXiv:1711.07989
Electrical half-wave rectification at ferroelectric domain walls J. Schaab, S. H. Skjærvø, S. Krohns, X. Dai, M. Holtz, A. Cano, M. Lilienblum, Z. Yan, E. Bourret, D. A. Muller, M. Fiebig, S. M. Selbach, and D. Meier. Nature Nano. 13, 1028-1034 (2018); arXiv:1803.08253
Frequency dependent polarisation switching in h-ErMnO3 A. Ruff, Z. Li, A. Loidl, J. Schaab, M. Fiebig, A. Cano, Z. Yan, E. Bourret, J. Glaum, D. Meier, and S. Krohns, Appl. Phys. Lett. 112, 182908 (2018); arXiv:1802.09247
First-principles study of (Ba,Ca)TiO3 and Ba(Ti,Zr)O3 solid solutions D. Amoroso, A. Cano, and Ph. Ghosez, Phys. Rev. B 97, 174108 (2018); arXiv:1801.08886
Iron-based superconductivity extended to the novel silicide LaFeSiH F. Bernardini, G. Garbarino, A. Sulpice, M. Núñez-Regueiro, E. Gaudin, B. Chevalier, M.-A. Méasson, A. Cano, and S. Tencé, Phys. Rev. B 97, 100504(R) (2018); arxiv:1701.05010
Topological defects in hexagonal manganites - Inner structure and emergent electrostatics M.E. Holtz, K. Shapovalov, J.A. Mundy, C.S. Chang, Z. Yan, E. Bourret, D.A. Muller, D. Meier, and A. Cano, Nano Letters 17, 5883 (2017).
Global formation of topological defects in the multiferroic hexagonal manganites Q. N. Meier, M. Lilienblum, S. M. Griffin, K. Conder, E. Pomjakushina, Z. Yan, E. Bourret, D. Meier, F. Lichtenberg, E. K. H. Salje, N. A. Spaldin, M. Fiebig, and A. Cano. Phys. Rev. X 7, 041014 (2017); arXiv:1703.08321
Pressure-induced insulator-metal transition in EuMnO3 R. Qiu, E. Bousquet, and A. Cano. J. Phys.: Condens. Matter 29, 305801 (2017).
Functional electronic inversion layers at ferroelectric domain walls J.A. Mundy, J. Schaab, Y. Kumagai, A. Cano, M. Stengel, I.P. Krug, D.M. Gottlob, H. Doganay, M.E. Holtz, R. Held, Z. Yan, E. Bourret, C.M. Schneider, D.G. Schlom, D.A. Muller, R. Ramesh, N.A. Spaldin, and D. Meier. Nature Mater. 16, 622-627 (2017).
Background dielectric permittivity: Material constant or fitting parameter? A.P. Levanyuk, B. Strukov, and A. Cano. Ferroelectrics 503, 94 (2016).
Helical bunching and symmetry lowering inducing multiferroicity in Fe langasites L. Chaix, R. Ballou, A. Cano, S. Petit, S. de Brion, J. Ollivier, L.-P. Regnault, E. Ressouche, E. Constable, C. V. Colin, A. Zorko, V. Scagnoli, J. Balay, P. Lejay, and V. Simonet, Phys. Rev. B 93, 214419 (2016); arXiv:1506.06491
Optimization of electronic domain-wall properties by aliovalent cation substitution J. Schaab, A. Cano, M. Lilienblum, Z. Yan, E. Bourret, R. Ramesh, M. Fiebig, and D. Meier, Adv. Electron. Mater. 2, 1500195 (2016).
Ferroelectricity in the multiferroic hexagonal manganites M. Lilienblum, T. Lottermoser, S. Manz, S.M. Selbach, A. Cano and M. Fiebig, Nature Phys. 11, 1070 (2015).
Ferroelectric instability in nanotubes and spherical nanoshells R. Qiu, E. Bousquet and A. Cano, EPL 112, 37006 (2015).
Incommensurate systems as model compounds for disorder revealing low-temperature glasslike behavior G. Remenyi, S. Sahling, K. Biljakovic, D. Staresinic, J.E. Lorenzo, P. Monceau, and A. Cano, Phys. Rev. Lett. 114, 195502 (2015); hal-01003785
Polarization control at spin-driven ferroelectric domain walls N. Leo, A. Bergman, A. Cano, J. K-Ch. Liang, B. Lorenz, M. Fiebig, and D. Meier, Nature Comm. 6, 6661 (2015).
Hidden order in hexagonal RMnO3 multiferroics A. Cano, Phys. Rev. B 89, 214107 (2014); arXiv:1312.0618
Imaging and characterization of conducting ferroelectric domain walls by photoemission electron microscopy J. Schaab, I. Krug, F. Nickel, D. Gottlob, H. Doganay, A. Cano, M. Hentschel, Z. Yan, E. Bourret, C.M. Schneider, R. Ramesh, and D. Meier, Appl. Phys. Lett. 104, 232904 (2014); arXiv:1405.2053
Helical order and multiferroicity in the S = 1/2 quasi-kagome system KCu3As2O7(OD)3 G. J. Nilsen, Y. Okamoto, H. Ishikawa, V. Simonet, C. V. Colin, A. Cano, L. C. Chapon, T. Hansen, H. Mutka, and Z. Hiroi, Phys. Rev. B 89, 140412(R) (2014); arXiv:1404.3107
Magneto- to electro-active transmutation of spin waves in ErMnO3 L. Chaix, S. de Brion, S. Petit, R. Ballou, L.-P. Regnault, J. Ollivier, J.-B. Brubach, P. Roy, J. Debray, P. Lejay, A. Cano, E. Ressouche, and V. Simonet, Phys. Rev. Lett. 112, 137201 (2014); arXiv:1402.7018
Single- and multi-domain ferroelectricity driven by interfaces A. Cano and A.P. Levanyuk, arXiv:1408.2373
THz Magnetoelectric Atomic Rotations in the Chiral Compound Ba3NbFe3Si2O14 L. Chaix, S. de Brion, F. Lévy-Bertrand, V. Simonet, R. Ballou, B. Canals, P. Lejay, J. B. Brubach, G. Creff, F. Willaert, P. Roy, and A. Cano, Phys. Rev. Lett. 110, 157208 (2013); arXiv:1303.1706
Effect of uniaxial pressure on the magneto-structural transitions of iron arsenide superconductors A. Cano and I. Paul, Phys. Rev. B 85, 155133 (2012); arXiv:1201.5594
Anisotropic conductance at improper ferroelectric domain walls D. Meier, J. Seidel, A. Cano, K. Delaney, Y. Kumagai, M. Mostovoy, N.A. Spaldin, R. Ramesh, and M. Fiebig, Nature Mater. 11, 284 (2012); arXiv:1112.5194
Aharonov-Bohm interferences from local deformations in graphene F. de Juan, A. Cortijo, M.A.H. Vozmediano and A. Cano, Nature Phys. 7, 810 (2011); arXiv:1105.0599
Impact of spin-nematic order on the lattice domains in thin films of iron-based superconductors A. Cano, Phys. Rev. B 84, 012504 (2011); arXiv:1103.3302
Magnetoelastic effects in iron telluride I. Paul, A. Cano and K. Sengupta, Phys. Rev. B 83, 115109 (2011); arXiv:1011.1932
Multi-domain ferroelectricity as a limiting factor for voltage amplification in ferroelectric field-effect transistors A. Cano and D. Jimenez, Appl. Phys. Lett. 97, 133509 (2010); arXiv:1103.3768
Interplay of magnetic and structural transitions in iron-based pnictide superconductors A. Cano, M. Civelli, I. Eremin and I. Paul, Phys. Rev. B 82, 020408(R) (2010); arXiv:1004.4145
Pseudo-proper ferroelectricity in thin films A. Cano and A.P. Levanyuk, Phys. Rev. B 81, 172105 (2010); arXiv:0907.2236
Theory of electromagnon resonances in the optical response of spiral magnets A. Cano, Phys. Rev. B 80, 180416(R) (2009); arXiv:0902.0495
Aharonov-Bohm oscillations in the local density of states A. Cano and I. Paul, Phys. Rev. B 80, 153401 (2009); arXiv:0909.0019
Koshino-Taylor effect in graphene A. Cano, Phys. Rev. B 79, 153410 (2009); arXiv:0809.1996
Electromagnon excitations in modulated multiferroics A. Cano and E.I. Kats, Phys. Rev. B 78, 012104 (2008); arXiv:0712.2138
Quasi-normal mode analysis in BEC acoustic black holes C. Barceló, A. Cano, L.J. Garay and G. Jannes, Phys. Rev. D 75, 084024 (2007); gr-qc/0701173
Adatom-adatom interaction mediated by an underlying surface phase transition I. Brihuega, A. Cano, M.M. Ugeda, J.J. Sáenz, A.P. Levanyuk, and J.M. Gómez-Rodríguez, Phys. Rev. Lett. 98, 156102 (2007)
Stability analysis of sonic horizons in Bose-Einstein condensates C. Barceló, A. Cano, L.J. Garay and G. Jannes, Phys. Rev. D 74, 024008 (2006); gr-qc/0603089
On low-temperature structural phase transitions A. Cano and A.P. Levanyuk, J. Supercond. 19, 417 (2006), (special issue in honor of V.L. Ginzburg); cond-mat/0603372
Reply to Comment on “Explanation of the glass-like anomaly in the low-temperature specific heat of incommensurate phases” A. Cano and A.P. Levanyuk, Phys. Rev. Lett. 96, 039604 (2006)
Strong effect of surfaces on resolution limit of negative-index “superlens” A.M. Bratkovsky, A. Cano and A.P. Levanyuk, Appl. Phys. Lett. 87, 103507 (2005); cond-mat/0412684
Structural phase transitions in two-dimensional systems: Pb/Ge(111) and Sn/Ge(111) A. Cano, A.P. Levanyuk and E.G. Michel, Z. Kristallogr. 220, 663 (2005)
Influence of striction on soliton interaction in crystals S.A. Minyukov, A.P. Levanyuk and A. Cano Crystallogr. Rep. 50, 262 (2005)
(√3×√3)R30° ↔ (3×3) phase transition in Pb/Ge(111) and Sn/Ge(111): A phenomenological study on the phase transition anomalies and the role of defects A. Cano, A.P. Levanyuk and E.G. Michel, Nanotechnology 16, 325 (2005)
Explanation of the glass-like anomaly in the low-temperature specific heat of incommensurate phases A. Cano and A.P. Levanyuk, Phys. Rev. Lett. 93, 245902 (2004); cond-mat/0404437
Low-temperature specific heat of real crystals: Possibility of leading contribution of optical and short-wavelength acoustical vibrations A. Cano and A.P. Levanyuk, Phys. Rev. B 70, 212301 (2004); cond-mat/0404063
Low-temperature structural phase transitions: Phonon-like and relaxation order-parameter dynamics A. Cano and A.P. Levanyuk, Phys. Rev. B 70, 064104 (2004); cond-mat/0404140
Elasticity-driven interaction between vortices in high-κ superconductors: leading role of a non-core contribution A. Cano, A.P. Levanyuk and S.A. Minyukov, Physica C 404, 226 (2004)
Elasticity-driven interaction between vortices in type-II superconductors A. Cano, A.P. Levanyuk and S.A. Minyukov, Phys. Rev. B 68, 44515 (2003); cond-mat/0303342
Zero-T transitions in order-disorder systems: Displacive-like behaviour A. Cano and A.P. Levanyuk, Ferroelectrics 283, 3 (2003)
Universal mechanism of discontinuity of commensurate-incommensurate transitions in three-dimensional solids: Strain dependence of soliton self-energy A.P. Levanyuk, S.A. Minyukov and A. Cano, Phys. Rev. B 66, 014111 (2002); cond-mat/0110469
Striction-mediated attraction between domain walls: Main cause of the discontinuity of commensurate-incommensurate transitions A.P. Levanyuk, S.A. Minyukov and A. Cano Ferroelectrics 270, 321 (2002)
Defects as a cause of continuity of normal-incommensurate phase transitions A. Cano and A.P. Levanyuk Phys. Rev. B 62, 12014 (2000); cond-mat/9912130