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We present a comprehensive theory of spin transport in a non-degenerate semiconductor that is in contact with multiple ferromagnetic terminals. The spin dynamics in the semiconductor is studied during a perturbation of a general,…

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We calculate exact zero-temperature real space properties of a substitutional magnetic impurity coupled to the edge of a zigzag silicene-like nanoribbon. Using a Lanczos transformation [Phys. Rev. B 91, 085101 (2015)] and the density matrix…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2017-08-02 Andrew Allerdt , Adrian E. Feiguin , George B. Martins

Mesoscopic conductors are electronic systems of sizes in between nano- and micrometers, and often of reduced dimensionality. In the phase-coherent regime at low temperatures, the conductance of these devices is governed by quantum…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2008-03-27 Michael Wimmer , Matthias Scheid , Klaus Richter

We use the non-equilibrium Green's function formalism along with a self-consistent Hartree-Fock approximation to numerically study the effects of a single impurity and interactions between the electrons (with and without spin) on the…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2009-11-11 Amit Agarwal , Diptiman Sen

We analyze the interplay between disorder and band structure in current perpendicular to the planes (CPP) giant magnetoresistance (GMR). We consider finite magnetic multilayers attached to pure crystalline leads, described by a…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-10-31 S. Sanvito , C. J. Lambert , J. H. Jefferson

The electronic transport properties through junctions in nanographite ribbons are investigated using the Landauer approach. In the low-energy regime ribbons with zigzag boundary have a single conducting channel of edge states. The…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-10-31 Katsunori Wakabayashi , Manfred Sigrist

We study the conductance of a junction between the normal and superconducting segments of a nanowire, both of which are subjected to spin-orbit coupling and an external magnetic field. We directly compare the transport properties of the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2017-06-01 Christopher Reeg , Dmitrii L. Maslov

An electron within a mesoscopic (quantum-coherent) spintronic structure is described by a single wave function which, in the presence of both charge scattering and spin-orbit coupling, encodes an information about {\em entanglement} of its…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 Branislav K. Nikolic

We discuss the conductance of a molecular bridge between mesoscopic electrodes supporting low-dimensional transport and bearing an internal structure. As an example for such nanoelectrodes we assume semi-infinite (carbon) nanotubes. In the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 G. Fagas , G. Cuniberti , K. Richter

A device enabling mechanically-controlled spin and electric transport in mesoscopic structures is proposed. It is based on the transfer of electrons through weak links formed by suspended nanowires, on which the charge carriers experience a…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2014-07-09 R. I. Shekhter , O. Entin-Wohlman , A. Aharony

Analytic results for the conductance of a molecular wire attached to mesoscopic tubule leads are obtained. They permit to study linear transport in presence of low dimensional leads in the whole range of parameters. In particular contact…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 G. Cuniberti , G. Fagas , K. Richter

We study theoretically the transport properties of a three-dimensional spin texture made from three orthogonal helices, which is essentially a lattice of monopole-antimonopole pairs connected by Skyrmion strings. This spin structure is…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2016-12-01 Xiao-Xiao Zhang , Andrey S. Mishchenko , Giulio De Filippis , Naoto Nagaosa

We investigate the connection between the transport properties and the thermodynamics of electronic systems with a tendency to form broken-symmetry mesophases evocative of the physics of liquid crystals. Through a hydrodynamic approach to…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2009-11-13 Rafael M. Fernandes , Jörg Schmalian , Harry Westfahl

The spin-dependent electron transport has been studied in magnetic semiconductor waveguides (nanowires) in the helical magnetic field. We have shown that -- apart from the known conductance dip located at the magnetic field equal to the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-05-22 P. Wojcik , J. Adamowski , M. Woloszyn , B. J. Spisak

Monoaxial chiral magnets exhibit a chiral conical magnetic state in a magnetic field parallel to the chiral axis. The conical spins carry the potential for nonreciprocal transport phenomena, as they break both spatial inversion and time…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2019-07-24 Shun Okumura , Hiroaki Ishizuka , Yasuyuki Kato , Jun-ichiro Ohe , Yukitoshi Motome

We show that in the metallic phase of a two dimensional electron gas the spin-orbit coupling due to structure inversion asymmetry leads to a characteristic anisotropy in the magnetoconductance. Within the assumption that the metallic phase…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2016-08-31 P. Schwab , R. Raimondi

Electronic and thermoelectric transport in zigzag monolayer WSe$_2$ nanoribbons are studied under monochromatic irradiation. The electronic structure is described within a six-orbital tight-binding framework constructed from the relevant…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2026-02-27 Cynthia Ihuoma Osuala , Tanu Choudhary , Raju K. Biswas , Sudin Ganguly , Santanu K. Maiti

This work shows that a strongly correlated phase which is gapped to collective spin excitations but gapless to charge fluctuations emerges as a universal feature in one-dimensional fermionic systems obeying certain symmetries. Namely,…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2019-10-29 Tommy Li

A nanodevice consisting of a conductive cylinder in an axial magnetic field with one-dimensional wires attached to its lateral surface is considered. An explicit form for transmission and reflection coefficients of the system as a function…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 V. A. Margulis , M. A. Pyataev

We study high-temperature spin transport through an anisotropic spin-1/2 Heisenberg chain in which integrability is broken by a single impurity close to the center of the chain. For a finite impurity strength, the level spacing statistics…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2018-12-24 Marlon Brenes , Eduardo Mascarenhas , Marcos Rigol , John Goold