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Stationary structures in a classical isotropic two-dimensional continuous Heisenberg ferromagnetic spin system are studied in the framework of the (2+1)-dimensional Landau-Lifshitz model. It is established that in the case of \vec S (\vec…

Exactly Solvable and Integrable Systems · Physics 2012-11-09 G. M. Pritula , V. E. Vekslerchik

The detailed derivation of the quantum Landau-Lifshitz-Bloch (qLLB) equation for simple spin-flip scattering mechanisms based on spin-phonon and spin-electron interactions is presented and the approximations are discussed. The qLLB equation…

Materials Science · Physics 2015-08-06 P. Nieves , D. Serantes , U. Atxitia , O. Chubykalo-Fesenko

Recent experimental findings revealed an exceptionally diverse laser-induced spin dynamics tunable by magnetic field ($H$) and temperature ($T$) in ferrimagnetic Gd/FeCo multilayers, however the theoretical picture of these processes…

Recent experimental results have pushed the limits of magnetization dynamics to pico- and femtosecond timescales. This ultra-fast spin dynamics occurs in extreme conditions of strong and rapidly varying fields and high temperatures. This…

Materials Science · Physics 2009-11-13 U. Atxitia , O. Chubykalo-Fesenko , R. W. Chantrell , U. Nowak , A Rebei

A phenomenological equation called Landau-Lifshitz-Baryakhtar (LLBar) equation, which could be viewed as the combination of Landau-Lifshitz (LL) equation and an extra "exchange damping" term, was derived by Baryakhtar using Onsager's…

We derive the Landau-Lifshitz-Bloch (LLB) equation for a two-component magnetic system valid up to the Curie temperature. As an example, we consider disordered GdFeCo ferrimagnet where the ultrafast optically induced magnetization switching…

Materials Science · Physics 2016-11-11 U. Atxitia , P. Nieves , O. Chubykalo-Fesenko

A hierarchical multiscale approach to model the magnetization dynamics of ferromagnetic ran- dom alloys is presented. First-principles calculations of the Heisenberg exchange integrals are linked to atomistic spin models based upon the…

Materials Science · Physics 2015-09-02 D. Hinzke , U. Atxitia , K. Carva , P. Nieves , O. Chubykalo-Fesenko , P. M. Oppeneer , U. Nowak

Recent theoretical and experimental advances show that the inertia of magnetization emerges at sub-picoseconds and contributes to the ultrafast magnetization dynamics which cannot be captured intrinsically by the LLG equation. Therefore, as…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2021-08-09 Panchi Li , Lei Yang , Jin Lan , Rui Du , Jingrun Chen

Spin torques play a crucial role in operative properties of modern spintronic devices. To study current-driven magnetization dynamics, spin-torque terms providing the action of spin-polarized currents have previously often been added in a…

Materials Science · Physics 2018-12-26 Ritwik Mondal , Marco Berritta , Peter M. Oppeneer

The existence of global weak solutions to a coupled spin drift-diffusion and Maxwell-Landau-Lifshitz system is proved. The equations are considered in a two-dimensional magnetic layer structure and are supplemented with Dirichlet-Neumann…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2015-08-12 Nicola Zamponi , Ansgar Jüngel

A coupled atomistic spin and lattice dynamics approach is developed which merges the dynamics of these two degrees of freedom into a single set of coupled equations of motion. The underlying microscopic model comprises local exchange…

Materials Science · Physics 2018-01-24 J. Fransson , D. Thonig , P. F. Bessarab , S . Bhattacharjee , J. Hellsvik , L. Nordström

We review recent advances in machine learning (ML) force-field methods for Landau-Lifshitz-Gilbert (LLG) simulations of itinerant electron magnets, focusing on scalability and transferability. Built on the principle of locality, a deep…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2026-02-23 Gia-Wei Chern , Yunhao Fan , Sheng Zhang , Puhan Zhang

We derive a continuum equation for the magnetization of a conducting ferromagnet in the presence of a spin-polarized current. Current effects enter in the form of a topological term in the Landau-Lifshitz equation . In the stationary…

Materials Science · Physics 2009-10-30 Ya. B. Bazaliy , B. A. Jones , Shou-Cheng Zhang

The Landau-Lisfhitz-Gilbert (LLG) equation has been the cornerstone of modeling the dynamics of localized spins, viewed as classical vectors of fixed length, within nonequilibrium magnets. When light is employed as the nonequilibrium drive,…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2025-12-11 Felipe Reyes-Osorio , Branislav K. Nikolic

The accurate prediction of temperature-dependent magnetization dynamics is a fundamental challenge in computational magnetism. While Atomistic Spin Dynamics (ASD) simulations have emerged as a powerful tool for studying magnetic phenomena,…

Materials Science · Physics 2025-08-18 Fried-Conrad Weber , Felix Hartmann , Matias Bargheer , Janet Anders , Richard F. L. Evans

By using the quantum kinetic approach with the instantaneous local equilibrium approximation, we propose an equation that is capable of addressing magnetization dynamics for a wide range of temperatures. The equation reduces to the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-06-05 Lei Xu , Shufeng Zhang

We consider the general Landau-Lifshitz-Gilbert theory underlying the magnetization dynamics of a macrospin magnet subject to spin-torque effects and thermal fluctuations. Thermally activated dynamical properties are analyzed by averaging…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2013-10-07 Daniele Pinna , Andrew D. Kent , Daniel L. Stein

The Landau-Lifshitz equation describes the behaviour of magnetization inside a ferromagnetic object. It is known that the Landau-Lifshitz equation has an infinite number of stable equilibrium points. The existence of multiple stable…

Dynamical Systems · Mathematics 2015-09-21 Amenda Chow , Kirsten A. Morris

The dynamical equation of the magnetization has been reconsidered with enlarging the phase space of the ferromagnetic degrees of freedom to the angular momentum. The generalized Landau-Lifshitz-Gilbert equation that includes inertial terms,…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-05-19 M. -C. Ciornei , J. M. Rubí , J. -E. Wegrowe

The Landau-Lifshitz-Gilbert (LLG) equation, used to model magneto-dynamics in ferromagnets, tacitly assumes that the angular momentum associated with spin precession can relax instantaneously when the real or effective magnetic field…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2021-07-20 Rahnuma Rahman , Supriyo Bandyopadhyay