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We investigate the spin transport across the magnetic phase diagram of a frustrated antiferromagnetic insulator and uncover a drastic modification of the transport regime from spin diffusion to spin superfluidity. Adopting a triangular…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2021-03-31 V. M. L. D. P. Goli , Aurelien Manchon

Spin transport via electrons is typically plagued by Joule heating and short decay lengths due to spin-flip scattering. It is known that dissipationless spin currents can arise when using conventional superconducting contacts, yet this has…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2016-04-26 Sol Jacobsen , Iryna Kulagina , Jacob Linder

Superconductors are famously capable of supporting persistent electrical currents, that is, currents that flow without any measurable decay as long as the material is kept in the superconducting state. We introduce here a class of materials…

Superconductivity · Physics 2025-07-31 Kyle Monkman , Joan Weng , Niclas Heinsdorf , Alberto Nocera , Marcel Franz

Antiferromagnets may exhibit spin superfluidity since the dipole interaction is weak. We seek to establish that this phenomenon occurs in insulators such as NiO, which is a good spin conductor according to previous studies. We investigate…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2017-03-30 Alireza Qaiumzadeh , Hans Skarsvåg , Cecilia Holmqvist , Arne Brataas

We develop a microscopic theory of tunneling spin transport at the magnetic interface between a ferromagnetic insulator and a ferromagnetic superconductor (FSC) driven by ferromagnetic resonance. We show that the spin susceptibilities of…

Superconductivity · Physics 2023-05-31 Hiroshi Funaki , Ai Yamakage , Mamoru Matsuo

Antiferromagnetic hexagonal MnTe is a promising material for spintronic devices relying on the control of antiferromagnetic domain orientations. Here we report on neutron diffraction, magnetotransport, and magnetometry experiments on…

The presence of edge channels in the quantum Hall regime leads to dissipationless charge transport over long distances. When graphene is interfaced with a magnetic material, the exchange interaction lifts the Landau levels spin degeneracy.…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2026-02-10 Maxen Cosset-Chéneau , Boxuan Yang , Bart J. van Wees

We demonstrate theoretically that a dissipationless spin current can flow a long distance through a diffusive normal metal by using superconductors interfaced with magnetic insulators. The magnitude of this spin supercurrent is controlled…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-07-15 Ingvild Gomperud , Jacob Linder

We investigate spin dependent transport in hybrid superconductor(S)--normal-metal(N)--ferromagnet(F) structures under conditions of proximity effect. We demonstrate the feasibility of the absolute spin-valve effect for a certain interval of…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-07 Daniel Huertas-Hernando , Yu. V. Nazarov , W. Belzig

We present a general formulation of spin-dependent transport through a clean one-dimensional interacting quantum wire or carbon nanotube, connected to non-collinear ferromagnets via tunnel junctions. We show that the low energy description…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-10-31 Leon Balents , Reinhold Egger

Propagation of easy-plane magnetic precession can enable more efficient spin transport than conventional spin waves. Such easy-plane spin transport is typically understood in terms of a hydrodynamic model, partially analogous to…

Materials Science · Physics 2021-12-14 David A. Smith , So Takei , Bella Brann , Lia Compton , Fernando Ramos-Diaz , Matthew Simmers , Satoru Emori

We present a microscopic theory of coherent quantum transport through a superconducting film between two ferromagnetic electrodes. The scattering problem is solved for the general case of ferromagnet/superconductor/ferromagnet (FSF)…

Superconductivity · Physics 2015-06-24 Milos Bozovic , Zoran Radovic

We study the transport properties of vortex matter in a superconducting thin film separated by a thin insulator layer from a ferromagnetic layer. We assume an alternating stripe structure for both FM and SC layers as found in [7]. We…

Superconductivity · Physics 2007-05-23 M. Amin Kayali , Valery L. Pokrovsky

We show that the spin conductivity of a metal approaching a ferromagnetic quantum critical point exhibits divergent fluctuation corrections. This effect arises from critical spin fluctuations and constitutes a spin analog of the…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2026-04-17 Sondre Duna Lundemo , Asle Sudbø

We consider a superconducting altermagnet heterostructure and demonstrate that the interplay between altermagnetism and a selective filter of transverse momentum channels enables perfect nonreciprocal spin-polarized currents. We demonstrate…

Superconductivity · Physics 2026-04-23 Pei-Hao Fu , Jun-Feng Liu , Luca Chirolli , Jorge Cayao

We study in this paper the parallel spin current in an antiferromagnetic semiconductor thin film where we take into account the interaction between itinerant spins and lattice spins. The spin model is an anisotropic Heisenberg model. We use…

Materials Science · Physics 2010-12-30 K. Akabli , Yann Magnin , Masataka Oko , Isao Harada , Hung The Diep

We consider a mesoscopic normal metal, where the spin degeneracy is lifted by a ferromagnetic exchange field or Zeeman splitting, coupled to two superconducting reservoirs. As a function of the exchange field or the distance between the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-10-31 Tero T. Heikkila , Frank K. Wilhelm , Gerd Schoen

It is a common perception that the transport of a spin current in polycrystalline metal is isotropic and independent of the polarization direction, even though spin current is a tensorlike quantity and its polarization direction is a key…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2017-09-22 Chao Zhou , Fatih Kandaz , Yunjiao Cai , Chuan Qin , Mengwen Jia , Zhe Yuan , Yizheng Wu , Yi Ji

We examine a modified drift-diffusion formalism to describe spin transport near an ultrathin magnet whose thickness is similar to or less than the spin dephasing length. Most of the previous theories on spin torque assume the transverse…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2019-06-19 Kyoung-Whan Kim

We analyze the electronic transport through a model spin-1 molecule as a function of temperature, magnetic field and bias voltage. We consider the effect of magnetic anisotropy, which can be generated experimentally by stretching the…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2011-06-24 P. S. Cornaglia , P. Roura Bas , A. A. Aligia , C. A. Balseiro