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For a system of two spatially separated monoatomic graphene layers encapsulated in hexagonal boron nitride, we consider the drag effect between charge carriers in the Fermi liquid regime. Commonly, the phenomenon is described in terms of an…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2012-10-02 Bruno Amorim , Jürgen Schiefele , Fernando Sols , Francisco Guinea

We use the theory of the fluctuating electromagnetic field to calculate the frictional drag between nearby two-and three dimensional electron systems. The frictional drag results from coupling via a fluctuating electromagnetic field, and…

Materials Science · Physics 2009-11-11 A. I. Volokitin , B. N. J. Persson

A theoretical prediction of the spin-dependent electron self-energy and in-plane transport of a two-dimensional electron gas in proximity with a ferromagnetic gate is presented. The application of the predicted spin-dependent properties is…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-07 C. Ciuti , J. P. McGuire , L. J. Sham

Most emergent properties of the materials discovered since the 1980s are related to the existence of electron-electron interactions which are large with respect to the kinetic energies and could not be thoroughly studied before. The…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2016-11-06 Henri Alloul

Highly energetic ions traversing a two-dimensional material such as graphene produce strong electronic excitations. Electrons excited to energy states above the work function can give rise to secondary electron emission, reducing the amount…

A theoretical study of the magnon-drag Peltier and Seebeck effects in ferromagnetic metals is presented. A magnon heat current is described perturbatively from the microscopic viewpoint with respect to electron--magnon interactions and the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2012-10-30 Daisuke Miura , Akimasa Sakuma

We investigate a spin-electricity conversion effect in a topological insulator/ferromagnet heterostructure. In the spin-momentum-locked surface state, an electric current generates nonequilibrium spin accumulation, which causes a spin-orbit…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2017-04-21 Nobuyuki Okuma , Kentaro Nomura

We theoretically study the phonon mediated intersurface electron-electron interactions on the pseudo two-dimensional metallic states at the two surfaces of a three-dimensional topological insulator. From a model of a three-dimensional…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2014-01-15 Tetsuro Habe

We develop a theory of Coulomb drag in ultraclean double layers with strongly correlated carriers. In the regime where the equilibration length of the electron liquid is shorter than the interlayer spacing the main contribution to the…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2015-06-18 S. S. Apostolov , A. Levchenko , A. V. Andreev

Pure spin current, a flow of spin angular momentum without flow of any companying net charge, is generated in two common ways. One makes use of the spin Hall effect in normal metals (NM) with strong spin-orbit coupling, such as Pt or Ta.…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2016-03-23 Junxue Li , Yadong Xu , Mohammed Aldosary , Chi Tang , Zhisheng Lin , Shufeng Zhang , Roger Lake , Jing Shi

We show that a Josephson current flowing through a ferromagnet-normal-metal-ferromagnet trilayer connected to two superconducting electrodes induces an equilibrium exchange interaction between the magnetic moments of the ferromagnetic…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-07 Xavier Waintal , Piet W. Brouwer

We study hydrodynamic thermal transport in high-mobility two-dimensional electron systems placed in an in-plane magnetic field, and identify a new mechanism of thermal magnetotransport. This mechanism is caused by drag between the electron…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2024-12-17 Alex Levchenko , A. V. Andreev

Contact electrification, or contact charging, refers to the process of static charge accumulation after rubbing, or even simple touching, of two materials. Despite its relevance in static electricity, various natural phenomena, and numerous…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2023-12-20 Hang Zhang , Sankaran Sundaresan , Michael A. Webb

We study Coulomb drag between an active layer with a clean electron liquid and a passive layer with a pinned electron lattice in the regime of fast intralayer equilibration. Such a two-fluid system offers an experimentally realizable way to…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2019-12-17 Tobias Holder

We report on a study of the phonon-mediated frictional drag between two-dimensional electron layers at the Landau level filling factor $\nu=1/2$ predicted by Chern-Simons composite-fermion theory. Frictional drag between widely spaced…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-10-31 Martin C. Bonsager , Yong Baek Kim , A. H. MacDonald

Here, we study the old problem of why identical insulators can charge one another on contact. We perform several experiments showing that, if driven by a preexisting electric field, charge is transferred between contacting insulators. This…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2015-01-15 Yanzhen Zhang , Thomas Pähtz , Yonghong Liu , Xiaolong Wang , Rui Zhang , Yang Shen , Renjie Ji , Baoping Cai

The exchange interaction between electrons and magnetic spins is considerably enhanced near interfaces, in magnetic multilayers. As a result, a dc current can be used to generate spin oscillations. We review theory and experimental…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-07 L. Berger

We consider a thin normal metal sandwiched between two ferromagnetic insulators. At the interfaces, the exchange coupling causes electrons within the metal to interact with magnons in the insulators. This electron-magnon interaction induces…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2018-03-07 Niklas Rohling , Eirik Løhaugen Fjærbu , Arne Brataas

A new model of momentum and electric field transfer between two adjacent 2D electron systems in the Quantum Hall Effect is proposed. The drag effect is due to momentum transfer from the vortex system of one layer to the vortex system of…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-10-31 S. A. Vitkalov

By using a realist microscopic model, we study the electric and magnetic properties of the interface between a half metallic manganite and an insulator. We find that the lack of carriers at the interface debilitates the double exchange…

Materials Science · Physics 2015-06-25 Luis Brey