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The observation of a misalignment between the applied heat flux and the measured temperature gradient in insulating solids induced by magnetic field has become a subject of experimental investigation, theoretical speculation, and unsettled…

Materials Science · Physics 2026-04-06 Yu Ling , Benoît Fauqué , Kamran Behnia

The appearance of angular momentum in the nuclear motion of molecular systems lacking inversion symmetry under imposed thermal gradients presents a novel mechanism with potential implications for spintronics, magnetic response, and energy…

Chemical Physics · Physics 2025-08-26 Jichen Feng , Ethan Abraham , Joseph Subotnik , Abraham Nitzan

Circularly polarized phonons offer a new route for mediating angular momentum in solids. However, controlling phonon angular momentum without altering the material's structure or composition remains challenging. Here, we demonstrate the…

Materials Science · Physics 2025-06-16 Fangliang Wu , Jing Zhou , Song Bao , Liangyue Li , Jinsheng Wen , Yuan Wan , Qi Zhang

A new magnetic field generation mechanism in electrostatic shocks is found, which can produce fields with magnetic energy density as high as 0.01 of the kinetic energy density of the flows on time scales $ \tilde \, 10^4 \,…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2015-06-22 A. Stockem , T. Grismayer , R. A. Fonseca , L. O. Silva

We measured the temperature dependent infrared reflectivity spectra of MnF2 between 4 K and room temperature. We show that the phonon spectrum undergoes a strong renormalization at TN. The ab-initio calculation we performed on this compound…

Materials Science · Physics 2010-10-20 R. Schleck , Y. Nahas , R. P. S. M. Lobo , J. Varignon , M. B. Lepetit , C. S. Nelson , R. L. Moreira

The phonon angular momentum (PAM) may exhibit exotic temperature dependence as it is sensitive to the phonon lifetime. Constant phonon-lifetime approximation fails to depict such behavior. Here, we study the PAM of AlN, GaN, and…

Materials Science · Physics 2023-09-06 Young-Jae Choi , Seung-Hoon Jhi

Phonon polarization in a magnetic field is analyzed in 2D model. It is shown, that at presence of spin-phonon interaction phonon possess elliptic polarization which causes the appearance of heat flux component perpendicular both to…

Other Condensed Matter · Physics 2008-12-04 L. A. Maksimov , T. V. Khabarova

We formulate a generalized continuum theory of phonon angular momentum in crystals by introducing a local SO(3) material frame in addition to the macroscopic displacement field. The local frame represents rotational optical degrees of…

Materials Science · Physics 2026-05-05 Mamoru Matsuo , Naoki Nishimura , Ai Yamakage , Takeo Kato

We developed a lattice dynamical theory of an atomically-thin compressional piezoelectric resonator. Acoustic and optical dynamic displacement response functions are derived and account for frequency-dependent electromechanical coupling.…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2024-10-07 Karl H. Michel , Cem Sevik , Milorad V. Milosevic

The phonon Hall effect conventionally describes the generation of a transverse heat current in an applied magnetic field. In this work, we extend the effect to hybrid light-matter excitations and demonstrate theoretically that phonon…

Materials Science · Physics 2025-09-22 Omer Yaniv , Dominik M. Juraschek

We study electrical and thermal conductivities of degenerate electrons emitting and absorbing phonons in a strongly magnetized crystalline neutron star crust. We take into account modification of the phonon spectrum of a Coulomb solid of…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2016-03-23 D. A. Baiko

We find that in BaTiO$_3$ the phonon angular momentum is dominantly pointing in directions perpendicular to the electrical polarization. Therefore, external electric field in ferroelectric BaTiO$_3$ does not control only the direction of…

Materials Science · Physics 2022-10-26 Kevin Moseni , Richard B Wilson , Sinisa Coh

We theoretically demonstrate an orthogonal Einstein-de Haas effect, where the rotation of ferromagnetic materials is caused by the change of magnetization in the direction orthogonal to the rotation axis. This amounts to an anisotropic…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2026-01-27 Rui Xue , Zhenhua Qiao , Yang Gao , Qian Niu

The transverse thermoelectric effect refers to the conversion of a temperature gradient into a transverse charge current, or vice versa, which appears in a conductor under a magnetic field or in a magnetic material with spontaneous…

Materials Science · Physics 2021-04-12 Ken-ichi Uchida , Weinan Zhou , Yuya Sakuraba

A characteristic of spin reversal in the presence of phonon-bottleneck is the deviation of the magnetization cycle from a reversible function into an opened hysterezis cycle. In recent experiments on molecular magnets (e.g. V$_{15}$ and…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-09-28 L. Chen , I. Chiorescu

The magnetic field which induced by the thermo-electric current in metals was detected and measured using of a flux-gate magnetometer. It is shown that the application of a temperature gradient on a metal rod gives rise to a circulating…

General Physics · Physics 2014-03-11 B. V. Vasiliev

We study phonon Hall effect (PHE) for ionic crystals in the presence of static magnetic field. Using Green-Kubo formula, we present an exact calculation of thermal conductivity tensor by considering both positive and negative frequency…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-05-27 Bijay K. Agarwalla , Lifa Zhang , Jian-Sheng Wang , Baowen Li

PbTe crystals have a soft transverse optical phonon mode in the terahertz frequency range, which is known to efficiently decay into heat-carrying acoustic phonons, resulting in anomalously low thermal conductivity. Here, we studied this…

Ion beam irradiation has recently emerged as a versatile approach to functional materials design. We show in this work that patterned defective regions generated by ion beam irradiation of silicon can create a phonon glass electron crystal…

Materials Science · Physics 2018-05-09 Taishan Zhu , Krishnan Swaminathan-Gopalan , Kelly Stephani , Elif Ertekin

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…