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Materials Science · Physics 2021-01-01 Babu Baijnath Prasad , Guang-Yu Guo

We study two-dimensional $d$-wave altermagnetic metals taking into account the presence of substrate-induced Rashba spin-orbit coupling. We consider the altermagnet bandstructure using a 2D band Hamiltonian near the $\Gamma$ point under…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2024-07-18 Peng Rao , Alexander Mook , Johannes Knolle

The utilization of ferromagnetic (FM) materials in thermoelectric devices allows one to have a simpler structure and/or independent control of electric and thermal conductivities, which may further remove obstacles for this technology to be…

The strange-metal state is a crucial problem in condensed matter physics highlighted by its ubiquity in almost all major correlated systems[1-7]. Its understanding could provide important insight into high-Tc superconductivity[2] and…

Experiments on underdoped cuprate superconductors suggest an intricate relation between the normal-state Nernst effect and stripe order: The Nernst signal appears enhanced near 1/8 hole doping and its onset temperature scales with the…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2010-01-06 Andreas Hackl , Matthias Vojta , Subir Sachdev

Experimental demonstrations of tunable correlation effects in magic-angle twisted bilayer graphene have put two-dimensional moir\'e quantum materials at the forefront of condensed-matter research. Other twisted few-layer graphitic…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2021-08-27 Michael M. Scherer , Dante M. Kennes , Laura Classen

While transition metal dichalcogenide (TMD) based moire materials have been shown to host various correlated electronic phenomena, topological states have not been experimentally observed until now. In this work, using first principles…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2021-10-04 Yang Zhang , Trithep Devakul , Liang Fu

When a superconductor is warmed above its critical temperature $T_c$, long range order is destroyed by fluctuations in the order parameter. These fluctuations can be probed by measurements of conductivity, diamagnetism, and of the Nernst…

Superconductivity · Physics 2009-11-11 Daniel Podolsky , Srinivas Raghu , Ashvin Vishwanath

We show that a conformal anomaly in Weyl/Dirac semimetals generates a bulk electric current perpendicular to a temperature gradient and the direction of a background magnetic field. The associated conductivity of this novel contribution to…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2018-05-17 M. N. Chernodub , A. Cortijo , M. A. H. Vozmediano

We consider the anomalous thermoelectric transport in gapped single and bilayer graphene where the gap may be due to broken inversion symmetry. In the presence of the gap, non-trivial Berry phase effects can be shown to mediate a transverse…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-07-21 Chuanwei Zhang , Sumanta Tewari , S. Das Sarma

The electronic topology is generally related to the Berry curvature, which can induce the anomalous Hall effect in time-reversal symmetry breaking systems. Intrinsic monolayer transition metal dichalcogenides possesses two nonequivalent K…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2021-07-07 Mao-Sen Qin , Peng-Fei Zhu , Xing-Guo Ye , Wen-Zheng Xu , Zhen-Hao Song , Jing Liang , Kaihui Liu , Zhi-Min Liao

In this work, we report nuclear magnetic resonance (NMR) combined with density functional theory (DFT) studies of the transition metal dichalcogenide ZrTe$_2$. The measured NMR shift anisotropy reveals a quasi-2D behavior connected to a…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2020-10-28 Yefan Tian , Nader Ghassemi , Joseph H. Ross

In this work, we establish a theoretical analysis of the emergence of layer-contrasted Nernst response perpendicular to the direction of the temperature gradient in twisted moir\'{e} layers, called layer Nernst effect (LNE). This phenomenon…

Superconductivity · Physics 2024-05-10 Jin-Xin Hu , Chuanchang Zeng , Yugui Yao

In amorphous superconducting thin films of $Nb_{0.15}Si_{0.85}$ and $InO_x$, a finite Nernst coefficient can be detected in a wide range of temperature and magnetic field. Due to the negligible contribution of normal quasi-particles,…

Superconductivity · Physics 2015-05-13 A. Pourret , P. Spathis , H. Aubin , K. Behnia

The spin Hall effect allows generation of spin current when charge current is passed along materials with large spin orbit coupling. It has been recently predicted that heat current in a non-magnetic metal can be converted into spin current…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2017-11-07 Peng Sheng , Yuya Sakuraba , Yong-Chang Lau , Saburo Takahashi , Seiji Mitani , Masamitsu Hayashi

We present a study of electric, thermal and thermoelectric response in noncollinear antiferromagnet Mn$_{3}$Sn, which hosts a large Anomalous Hall Effect (AHE). Berry curvature generates off-diagonal thermal(Righi-Leduc) and…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2017-08-09 Xiaokang Li , Liangcai Xu , Linchao Ding , Jinhua Wang , Mingsong Shen , Xiufang Lu , Zengwei Zhu , Kamran Behnia

Transverse thermoelectric conversion holds significant potential in addressing complex challenges faced by classical Seebeck/Peltier modules. A promising transverse thermoelectric phenomenon is the anomalous Nernst effect (ANE) originating…

Materials Science · Physics 2024-11-25 Takamasa Hirai , Fuyuki Ando , Hossein Sepehri-Amin , Ken-ichi Uchida

Harmonic measurements of the longitudinal and transverse voltages in Bi-Sb/Co bilayers are presented. A large second harmonic voltage signal due to the ordinary Nernst effect is observed. In experiments where a magnetic field is rotated in…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2019-05-08 Niklas Roschewsky , Emily S. Walker , Praveen Gowtham , Sarah Muschinske , Frances Hellman , Seth R. Bank , Sayeef Salahuddin

Moir\'e transition metal dichalcogenide (TMD) systems provide a tunable platform for studying electron-correlation driven quantum phases. Such phases have so far been found at rational fillings of the moir\'e superlattice, and it is…

Properties of layered superconductors can vary drastically when thinned down from bulk to monolayer, owing to the reduced dimensionality and weakened interlayer coupling. In transition metal dichalcogenides (TMDs), the inherent symmetry…