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We derive a free energy for weakly anisotropic ferromagnets which is valid in the whole temperature range and interpolates between the micromagnetic energy at zero temperature and the Landau free energy near the Curie point T_c. This free…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2009-10-31 H. Kachkachi , D. A. Garanin

We investigate spin quantum-fluctuation effects that originate from the Heisenberg uncertainty principle during the dynamical cycle of disentanglement, entanglement, and re-disentanglement between itinerant electrons and localized magnetic…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2026-03-24 Jie Zheng , Jiyong Kang , Zheng Zhu , Di Wu , Yuesheng Li , Dongxing Yu , Jiayong Wang , Hongxing Xu , Chenglong Jia

The dynamics of a magnetic moment or spin are of high interest to applications in technology. Dissipation in these systems is therefore of importance for improvement of efficiency of devices, such as the ones proposed in spintronics. A…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2023-08-29 Robin C. Verstraten , Tim Ludwig , Rembert A. Duine , Cristiane Morais Smith

We study the coupled magnon energy transport and collective magnetization dynamics in ferromagnets with magnetic textures. By constructing a phenomenological theory based on irreversible thermodynamics, we describe motion of domain walls by…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2012-03-20 Alexey A. Kovalev , Yaroslav Tserkovnyak

A consistent theory to describe the correlated dynamics of quantum mechanical itinerant spins and semiclassical local magnetization is given. We consider the itinerant spins as quantum mechanical operators, whereas local moments are…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-05-14 Jun-ichiro Kishine , A. S. Ovchinnikov

The classical Landau--Lifshitz equation -- the simplest model of a ferromagnet -- provides an archetypal example for studying transport phenomena. In one-spatial dimension, integrability enables the classification of the spectrum of linear…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2024-09-06 Alvise Bastianello , Žiga Krajnik , Enej Ilievski

A mesoscopic description of spin-transfer effect is proposed, based on the spin-injection mechanism occurring at the junction with a ferromagnet. The effect of spin-injection is to modify locally, in the ferromagnetic configuration space,…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-13 J. -E. Wegrowe , S. M. Santos , M. -C. Ciornei , H. -J. Drouhin , J. M. Rubí

We have considered linear kinetic theory including the electron spin properties in a magnetized plasma. The starting point is a mean field Vlasov-like equation, derived from a fully quantum mechanical treatment, where effects from the…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2010-11-10 Joakim Lundin , Gert Brodin

Laser induced modulation of the magnetization dynamics occurring over various time-scales have been unified here for a Ni80Fe20 thin film excited by amplified femtosecond laser pulses. The weak correlation between demagnetization time and…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2018-12-21 Sucheta Mondal , Anjan Barman

Phase diagram, critical properties and thermodynamic functions of the two-dimensional field-free quantum-spin-1/2 XXZ model has been calculated globally using a numerical renormalization group theory. The nearest-neighbor spin-spin…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2020-02-10 Ozan S. Sarıyer

We study the magnetization dynamics in thin ferromagnetic films and small ferromagnetic particles in contact with paramagnetic conductors. A moving magnetization vector causes \textquotedblleft pumping\textquotedblright of spins into…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-07 Yaroslav Tserkovnyak , Arne Brataas , Gerrit E. W. Bauer

We use time-dependent spin-density-functional theory to study dynamical magnetic phenomena. First, we recall that the local-spin-density approximation (LSDA) fails to account correctly for magnetic fluctuations in the paramagnetic state of…

Materials Science · Physics 2009-11-07 K. Capelle , B. L. Gyorffy

We investigate the magnetization dynamics in nanomagnet vertices often found in artificial spin ices. Our analysis involves creating a simplified model that depicts edge magnetization using magnetic charges. We utilize the model to explore…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2024-07-15 Samuel D. Slöetjes , Matías P. Grassi , Vassilios Kapaklis

A generalized magnetothermoelasticity, in the context of Lord-Shulman theory, is employed to investigate the interaction of a homogeneous and isotropic perfect conducting half space with rotation. The Laplace transform for time variable is…

Classical Physics · Physics 2017-05-23 B. Das , S. Chakraborty , A. Lahiri

The stochastic Landau--Lifshitz--Gilbert (LLG) equation describes the behaviour of the magnetization under the influence of the effective field consisting of random fluctuations. We first reformulate the equation into an equation the…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2015-02-05 Beniamin Goldys , Kim-Ngan Le , Thanh Tran

We study the effects of spin transfer on thermally activated dynamics of magnetic nanopillars with identical thicknesses of the magnetic layers. The symmetric nanopillars exhibit anomalous dependencies of switching statistics on magnetic…

Materials Science · Physics 2009-11-13 Weng L. Lim , Nicholas Anthony , Andrew Higgins , Sergei Urazhdin

We construct a path-integral representation of the generating functional for the dissipative dynamics of a classical magnetic moment as described by the stochastic generalization of the Landau-Lifshitz-Gilbert equation proposed by Brown,…

We consider a microscopic model of itinerant electrons coupled via ferromagnetic exchange to a local magnetization whose direction vector n(r,t) varies in space and time. We assume that to first order in the spatial gradient and time…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2014-12-08 Frederic Piechon , Andre Thiaville

The Landau-Lifshitz equation describes the time-evolution of magnetic dipoles, and can be derived by taking the classical limit of a quantum mechanical spin Hamiltonian. To take this limit, one constrains the many-body quantum state to a…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2022-09-21 David Dahlbom , Hao Zhang , Cole Miles , Xiaojian Bai , Cristian D. Batista , Kipton Barros

We have measured the statistical properties of magnetic reversal in nanomagnets driven by a spin-polarized current. Like reversal induced by a magnetic field, spin-transfer-driven reversal near room temperature exhibits the properties of…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-07 E. B. Myers , F. J. Albert , J. C. Saneky , E. Bonet , R. A. Buhrman , D. C. Ralph