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Skyrmions are particle-like topological textures that hold great promise for low-power electronics and wave-based functionalities. Yet their utility is hindered by the lack of robust and controllable transport. Here, we show that band…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2026-04-23 Lei Liu , Xiujuan Zhang , Ming-Hui Lu , Yan-Feng Chen

The valley degree of freedom in layered transition-metal dichalcogenides (MX2) provides the opportunity to extend functionalities of novel spintronics and valleytronics devices. Due to spin splitting induced by spin-orbital coupling (SOC),…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2014-09-16 Hongtao Yuan , Xinqiang Wang , Biao Lian , Haijun Zhang , Xianfa Fang , Bo Shen , Gang Xu , Yong Xu , Shou-Cheng Zhang , Harold Y. Hwang , Yi Cui

It is well known that electrically neutral excitons can still be affected by crossed electric and magnetic fields that make them move in a direction perpendicular to both fields. We show that a similar effect appears in the absence of…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2021-01-22 V. K. Kozin , V. A. Shabashov , A. V. Kavokin , I. A. Shelykh

We calculate the dispersion of spinor exciton-polaritons in a planar microcavity with its active region containing a single Transitional Metal Dichalcogenide (TMD) monolayer, taking into account excitonic and photonic spin-orbit coupling.…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2017-10-25 O. Bleu , D. Solnyshkov , G. Malpuech

The coherent manipulation of spin and pseudospin underlies existing and emerging quantum technologies, including NMR, quantum communication, and quantum computation. Valley polarization, associated with the occupancy of degenerate, but…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2017-02-01 Ziliang Ye , Dezheng Sun , Tony F. Heinz

We study spin-orbit torques in two dimensional hexagonal crystals such as graphene, silicene, germanene and stanene. The torque possesses two components, a field-like term due to inverse spin galvanic effect and an antidamping torque…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2016-02-17 Hang Li , Xuhui Wang , Aurelien Manchon

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

Valleytronics is a research field utilizing a valley degree of freedom of electrons for information processing and storage. A strong valley polarization is critical for realistic valleytronic applications. Here, we predict a tunneling…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2023-06-21 Shu-Hui Zhang , Ding-Fu Shao , Zi-An Wang , Jin Yang , Wen Yang , Evgeny Y. Tsymbal

In metallic ferromagnets, an electric current is accompanied by a flux of angula r momentum, also called spin current. In multilayers, spatial variations of the spin current correspond to drive torques exerted on a magnetic layer. These…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-10-31 L. Berger

We propose a practical scheme to generate a pure valley current in monolayer transition metal dichalcogenides by one-photon absorption of linearly polarized light. We show that the pure valley current can be detected by either…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-01-21 Wen-Yu Shan , Jianhui Zhou , Di Xiao

Electrons in two-dimensional materials possess an additional quantum attribute, the valley pseudospin, labelled as $\mathbf{K}$ and $\mathbf{K}^{\prime}$ -- analogous to the spin up and spin down. The majority of research to achieve…

Optics · Physics 2023-06-06 Navdeep Rana , Gopal Dixit

Conversion of mechanical forces to electric signal is possible in non-centrosymmetric materials due to linear piezoelectricity. The extraordinary mechanical properties of two-dimensional materials and their high crystallinity make them…

Materials Science · Physics 2018-07-11 Habib Rostami , Francisco Guinea , Marco Polini , Rafael Roldán

The valley-polarized quantum anomalous Hall effect (VQAHE) attracts intensive interest since it uniquely combines valleytronics and spintronics with nontrivial band topology. Here, based on first-principles calculations and…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2022-02-02 Fangyang Zhan , Baobing Zheng , Xiaoliang Xiao , Jing Fan , Xiaozhi Wu , Rui Wang

Recent technological advances allow fabricating ultraclean two-dimensional electronic systems where the electron mean free path due to static disorder and phonons is much larger compared to the conducting channel width. It makes possible to…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2024-01-08 K. K. Grigoryan , D. S. Zohrabyan , M. M. Glazov

The goal of this paper is to provide a new perspective on the acousto-electric effect by deriving a wave equation for the acoustic field that is akin to Stokes 1845 viscous wave equation and in which the phonon-electron interaction provides…

We analyze the electric field driven topological field effect transition on 2D-xene materials with the addition of momentum relaxation effects, in order to account for dephasing processes. The topological field effect transition between the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2021-12-08 Anirban Basak , Pratik Brahma , Bhaskaran Muralidharan

Monolayer transition-metal dichalcogenides (TMDCs) have recently emerged as possible candidates for valleytronic applications, as the spin and valley pseudospin are directly coupled and stabilized by a large spin splitting. In these…

Twisted bilayer graphene (TBG) aligned with hexagonal boron nitride (h-BN) substrate can exhibit an anomalous Hall effect at 3/4 filling due to the spontaneous valley polarization in valley resolved moir\'e bands with opposite Chern number…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2021-03-31 Xuzhe Ying , Mengxing Ye , Leon Balents

Valley magnetic moments play a crucial role in valleytronics in 2D hexagonal materials. Traditionally, based on studies of quantum states in homogeneous bulks, it is widely believed that only materials with broken structural inversion…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2023-09-04 Zheng-Han Huang , Feng-Wu Chen , Yu-Shu G. Wu

Anomalous valley Hall (AVH) effect is a fundamental transport phenomenon in the field of condensed-matter physics. Usually, the research on AVH effect is mainly focused on 2D lattices with ferromagnetic order. Here, by means of model…

Materials Science · Physics 2021-07-27 Wenhui Du , Rui Peng , Zhonglin He , Ying Dai , Baibiao Huang , Yandong Ma