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Dirac/Weyl semimetals hosting linearly-dispersing bands have received recent attention for potential thermoelectric applications, since their ultrahigh-mobility carriers could generate large thermoelectric and Nernst power factors. To…

The Nernst and Seebeck effects are crucial for thermoelectric energy harvesting. However, the linear anomalous Nernst effect requires magnetic materials with intrinsically broken time-reversal symmetry. In non-magnetic systems, the dominant…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2025-09-17 Harsh Varshney , Amit Agarwal

We present a theory of the intrinsic anomalous Hall effect in a model of a doped Weyl semimetal, which serves here as the simplest toy model of a generic three-dimensional metallic ferromagnet with Weyl nodes in the electronic structure. We…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2014-04-23 A. A. Burkov

The anomalous Nernst effect (ANE) is a member of the extensive family of topological effects in solid state physics. It converts a heat current into electric voltage and originates from the Berry curvature of electronic bands near the Fermi…

Materials Science · Physics 2023-03-24 Ondřej Stejskal , Martin Veis , Jaroslav Hamrle

The magneto-thermoelectric properties of Heusler compound thin films are very diverse. Here, we discuss the anomalous Nernst response of Co$_2$MnGa thin films. We systematically study the anomalous Nernst coefficient as a function of…

The anomalous Nernst effect (ANE) gives rise to an electrical response transverse to the magnetization and an applied temperature gradient in a magnetic metal. A nanoscale temperature gradient can be generated by the use of a laser beam…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2024-07-19 Atul Pandey , Jitul Deka , Jiho Yoon , Chris Koerner , Rouven Dreyer , James M. Taylor , Stuart S. P. Parkin , Georg Woltersdorf

We have studied the anomalous Nernst effect (ANE) in [Fe3O4/Pt]-based heterostructures, by measuring the ANE-induced electric field with a magnetic field applied normal to the sample surface, in the perpendicular magnetized configuration,…

We predict a nonlinear Hall effect in certain Weyl semimetals with broken inversion symmetry. When the energy dispersions about pairs of Weyl nodes are skewed -- the Weyl cones are "tilted" -- the concerted actions of the anomalous velocity…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2021-01-19 Rui-Hao Li , Olle G. Heinonen , Anton A. Burkov , Steven S. -L. Zhang

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

The anomalous Nernst effect (ANE) has been investigated in alternately-stacked multilayer films comprising paramagnetic and ferromagnetic metals. We found that the ANE is enhanced with increasing the number of the paramagnet/ferromagnet…

Weyl fermions play a major role in quantum field theory but have been quite elusive as fundamental particles. Materials based on quasi two-dimensional bismuth layers were recently designed and provide an arena for the study of the interplay…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2016-12-07 M. Chinotti , A. Pal , W. J. Ren , C. Petrovic , L. Degiorgi

Recent experiments revealed that Mn3Sn and Mn3Ge exhibit a strong anomalous Hall effect at room temperature, provoking us to explore their electronic structures for topological properties. By ab initio band structure calculations, we have…

Materials Science · Physics 2017-01-26 Hao Yang , Yan Sun , Yang Zhang , Wu-Jun Shi , Stuart S. P. Parkin , Binghai Yan

We study the inelastic scattering rate due to the Coulomb interaction in three-dimensional Dirac/Weyl semimetals at finite temperature. We show that the perturbation theory diverges because of the long-range nature of the interaction,…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2018-08-01 Vladyslav Kozii , Liang Fu

Weyl nodes come in pairs of opposite chirality. For broken time reversal symmetry (TR) they are displaced in momentum space by $\bf{Q}$ and the anomalous DC Hall conductivity $\sigma_{xy}$ is proportional to $\bf{Q}$ at charge neutrality.…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2018-03-14 S. P. Mukherjee , J. P. Carbotte

We report the anomalous Nernst effect (ANE), i.e. creation of electrical voltage transverse to the direction of applied temperature gradient and magnetic field in bulk samples of La1-xNaxMnO3 (x = 0.02, 0.05, 0.1 and 0.3) whose…

Materials Science · Physics 2018-11-07 Arup Ghosh , Rajasree Das , Ramanathan Mahendiran

The transverse thermoelectric effect enables simpler, more flexible thermoelectric devices by generating electricity perpendicular to heat flow, offering promising solutions for waste heat recovery and solid-state cooling applications.…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2025-08-12 Yazhou Li , Jiaxing Liao , Jiajun Ma , Yuwei Zhang , Tao Li , Jialu Wang , Hangdong Wang , Hanjie Guo , Jianhui Dai , Yuke Li

We provide a review of recent experimental results on the chiral anomaly in Dirac/Weyl semimetals. After a brief introduction, we trace the steps leading to the prediction of materials that feature protected 3D bulk Dirac nodes. The chiral…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2021-10-29 N. P. Ong , Sihang Liang

We theoretically study the interplay between bulk Weyl electrons and magnetic topological defects, including magnetic domains, domain walls, and $\mathbb{Z}_6$ vortex lines, in the antiferromagnetic Weyl semimetals \mnsn\ and Mn$_3$Ge with…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2017-08-30 Jianpeng Liu , Leon Balents

Electrons in materials with linear dispersion behave as massless Weyl- or Dirac-quasiparticles, and continue to intrigue physicists due to their close resemblance to elusive ultra-relativistic particles as well as their potential for future…

Previous work has shown that time-reversal symmetric Weyl semimetals with a quadrupolar arrangement of first-order Weyl nodes exhibit a mixed crystalline-electromagnetic response. For systems with higher order Weyl nodes, which are attached…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2024-07-02 Mark R. Hirsbrunner , Alexander D. Gray , Taylor L. Hughes