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The straintronic magnetic tunnel junction (s-MTJ) is an MTJ whose resistance state can be changed continuously or gradually from high to low with a gate voltage that generates strain the magnetostrictive soft layer. This unusual feature,…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2025-03-04 Supriyo Bandyopadhyay

We report the bias voltage controlled inversions of tunneling magnetoresistance (TMR) in magnetic tunnel junctions composed of Fe3GaTe2 electrodes and hBN tunneling barrier, observed at room temperature. The polarity reversal of TMR occurs…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2025-01-13 Lihao Zhang , Miao He , Xiaoyu Wang , Haodong Zhang , Keying Han , Yonglai Liu , Lei Zhang , Yingchun Cheng , Jie Pan , Zhe Qu , Zhe Wang

Thermoelectrical properties are frequently used to characterize the materials and endow the free energy from wasted heat for useful purposes. Here, we show that linear thermoelectric effects in tunnel junctions with Fe-based…

Superconductivity · Physics 2023-10-02 Claudio Guarcello , Alessandro Braggio , Francesco Giazotto , Roberta Citro

Magnetic tunnel junctions (MTJs) with conventional bulk ferromagnets separated by a nonmagnetic insulating layer are key building blocks in spintronics for magnetic sensors and memory. A radically different approach of using atomically-thin…

Thermoelectric phenomena in magnetic materials present tantalizing possibilities for manipulating spin-information using heat in future 'spin caloritronic' devices. Key to unraveling their underlying physics is to understand spin-lattice…

We phenomenologically calculate the performance of the recently-observed Seebeck-driven transverse thermoelectric generation (STTG) for various systems in terms of the thermopower, power factor, and figure of merit to demonstrate the…

Materials Science · Physics 2021-07-06 Kaoru Yamamoto , Ryo Iguchi , Asuka Miura , Weinan Zhou , Yuya Sakuraba , Yoshio Miura , Ken-ichi Uchida

The role of universal memory can be successfully satisfied by magnetic tunnel junctions (MTJs) where the writing mechanism is based on spin-transfer torque (STT). An improvement in the switching properties (lower switching current density…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2018-07-04 Riccardo Tomasello , Vito Puliafito , Bruno Azzerboni , Giovanni Finocchio

Thermal switching provides an effective way for active heat flow control, which has recently attracted increasing attention in terms of nanoscale thermal management technologies. In magnetic and spintronic materials, the thermal…

Using wave function matching approach and employing the Landauer-Buttiker formula a ferromagnetic graphene junction with a temperature gradient across the system, is studied. We calculate the thermally induced charge and spin current as…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2016-08-24 Javad Vahedi , Fattaneh Barimani

The dielectric anomalies of window-type glasses at low temperatures ($T<$ 1 K) are rather successfully explained by the two-level systems (2LS) tunneling model (TM). However, the magnetic effects discovered in the multisilicate glasses in…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2015-05-14 Giancarlo Jug , Maksym Paliienko

The effects of electronic correlations and orbital degeneracy on thermoelectric properties are studied within the context of multi-orbital Hubbard models on different lattices. We use dynamical mean field theory with iterative perturbation…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2015-06-16 Mehdi Kargarian , Gregory A. Fiete

The Seebeck-driven transverse thermoelectric generation in magnetic/thermoelectric hybrid materials (STTG) has been investigated in all-bulk hybrid materials. The transverse thermopower in a ferromagnetic Co$_2$MnGa/thermoelectric $n$-type…

Materials Science · Physics 2023-02-09 Weinan Zhou , Asuka Miura , Takamasa Hirai , Yuya Sakuraba , Ken-ichi Uchida

Low temperature (10K) high voltage bias dynamic conductivity (up to 2.7V) and shot noise (up to 1V) were studied in epitaxial Fe(100)/Fe-C/MgO(100)/Fe(100) magnetic tunnel junctions, as a function of the magnetic state. The junctions show…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2008-02-26 R. Guerrero , D. Herranz , F. G. Aliev , F. Greullet , C. Tiusan , M. Hehn , F. Montaigne

We report scanning tunneling spectroscopy (STS) measurements of the gap properties of both ceramic MgB2 and c-axis oriented epitaxial MgB2 thin films. Both show a temperature dependent zero bias conductance peak and evidence for two…

Visible CW (continuous wave) -laser heating effects on the bulk superconductors CeFeAsO0.65F0.35 and MgB2 with 1.5 mm thickness have been investigated by measuring the temperature dependence of electrical resistivity. Each compound shows a…

Superconductivity · Physics 2017-03-31 Jiro Kitagawa , Tatsuya Yoshika , Nobuhiro Gonda

The simultaneous co-existence and gate-tuneability of the superconducting (SC), magnetic and topological orders in magic angle twisted bilayer graphene (MATBG) open up entirely new possibilities for the creation of complex hybrid Josephson…

Magnon torques, which can operate without involving moving electrons, could circumvent the Joule heating issue. In conventional magnon torque systems, the spin source layer with strong spin-orbit coupling is utilized to inject magnons, and…

Materials Science · Physics 2026-01-12 Yuchen Pu , Guoyi Shi , Hua Bai , Xinhou Chen , Chenhui Zhang , Zhaohui Li , Mehrdad Elyasi , Hyunsoo Yang

It has been reported in experiments that capping layers which enhance the perpendicular magnetic anisotropy (PMA) of magnetic tunnel junctions (MTJs) induce great impact on the tunnel magnetoresistance (TMR). To explore the essential…

Computational Physics · Physics 2017-01-02 Jiaqi Zhou , Weisheng Zhao , Yin Wang , Shouzhong Peng , Junfeng Qiao , Li Su , Lang Zeng , Na Lei , Lei Liu , Youguang Zhang , Arnaud Bournel

We report on the first measurement of the Seebeck coefficient in a tunnel-contacted and gate-tunable individual single-quantum dot junction in the Kondo regime, fabricated using the electromigration technique. This fundamental…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2019-01-31 B. Dutta , D. Majidi , A. Garcia Corral , P. Erdman , S. Florens , T. Costi , H. Courtois , C. B. Winkelmann

The tuning of sensitivity and dynamic range in linear magnetic sensors is required in various applications. We demonstrate the control and design of the sensitivity in magnetic tunnel junction (MTJ) sensors with a vortex-type sensing layer.…

Applied Physics · Physics 2022-02-02 Motoki Endo , Muftah Al-Mahdawi , Mikihiko Oogane , Yasuo Ando