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The Landau-Lifshitz-Gilbert (LLG) equation, used to model magneto-dynamics in ferromagnets, tacitly assumes that the angular momentum associated with spin precession can relax instantaneously when the real or effective magnetic field…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2021-07-20 Rahnuma Rahman , Supriyo Bandyopadhyay

We construct an integrable lattice model of classical interacting spins in discrete space-time, representing a discrete-time analogue of the lattice Landau-Lifshitz ferromagnet with uniaxial anisotropy. As an application we use this…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2026-01-09 Žiga Krajnik , Enej Ilievski , Tomaž Prosen , Vincent Pasquier

A rigorous derivation of macroscopic spin-wave equations is demonstrated. We introduce a macroscopic mean-field limit and derive the so-called Landau-Lifshitz equations for spin waves. We first discuss the ferromagnetic Heisenberg model at…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2009-10-31 M Moser , A Prets , W L Spitzer

To describe and simulate dynamic micromagnetic phenomena, we consider a coupled system of the nonlinear Landau-Lifshitz-Gilbert equation and the conservation of momentum equation. This coupling allows to include magnetostrictive effects…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2014-12-10 L'ubomir Banas , Marcus Page , Dirk Praetorius , Jonathan Rochat

Various applications ranging from spintronic devices, giant magnetoresistance sensors, and magnetic storage devices, include magnetic parts on very different length scales. Since the consideration of the Landau-Lifshitz-Gilbert equation…

We consider the Landau-Lifshitz-Gilbert equation (LLG) that models time-dependent micromagnetic phenomena. We propose a full discretization that employs first-order finite elements in space and a BDF2-type two-step method in time. In each…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2026-02-11 Michele Aldé , Michael Feischl , Dirk Praetorius

The dynamics of magnetization near a stable equilibrium in ferromagnetic nanomagnets are examined within the Landau--Lifshitz--Gilbert (LLG) framework. For a small angle precession, the dependence of ferromagnetic resonance (FMR) frequency,…

The ultra-fast magnetisation relaxation rates during the laser-induced magnetisation process are analyzed in terms of the Landau-Lifshitz-Bloch (LLB) equation for different values of spin $S$. The LLB equation is equivalent in the limit $S…

Materials Science · Physics 2015-05-20 U. Atxitia , O. Chubykalo-Fesenko

A theoretical model based on the Landau-Lifshitz-Bloch equation is developed to study the spin-torque effect in ferrimagnets. Experimental findings, such as the temperature dependence, the peak in spin torque, and the angular-momentum…

Materials Science · Physics 2018-11-21 Zhifeng Zhu , Xuanyao Fong , Gengchiau Liang

Controlling the spin dynamics and spin lifetimes is one of the main challenges in spintronics. To this end, the study of the spin diffusion in two-dimensional electron gases (2DEGs) shows that when the Rashba and Dresselhaus spin-orbit…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2021-04-14 I. R. de Assis , R. Raimondi , G. J. Ferreira

Precise modeling of the magnetization dynamics of nanoparticles with finite size effects at fast varying temperatures is a computationally challenging task. Based on the Landau-Lifshitz-Bloch (LLB) equation we derive a coarse grained model…

Materials Science · Physics 2019-08-07 Christoph Vogler , Claas Abert , Florian Bruckner , Dieter Suess

Spin precession in magnetic materials is commonly modelled with the classical phenomenological Landau-Lifshitz-Gilbert (LLG) equation. Based on a quantized spin+environment Hamiltonian, we here derive a general spin operator equation of…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2022-11-02 J. Anders , C. R. J. Sait , S. A. R. Horsley

The shape of ferromagnetic resonance spectra of highly dispersed, chemically disordered Fe_{0.2}Pt_{0.8} nanospheres is perfectly described by the solution of the Landau-Lifshitz-Gilbert (LLG) equation excluding effects by crystalline…

Other Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-11-13 Jürgen Kötzler , Detlef Görlitz , Frank Wiekhorst

The Landau-Lifshitz-Gilbert (LLG) equation describes the dynamics of a damped magnetization vector that can be understood as a generalization of Larmor spin precession. The LLG equation cannot be deduced from the Hamiltonian framework, by…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2017-03-07 Pascal Thibaudeau , Thomas Nussle , Stam Nicolis

We consider the Landau-Lifshitz-Gilbert equation (LLG), which models time-dependent micromagnetic phenomena. We analyze a fully discrete scheme that combines first-order finite elements in space with a BDF2 method in time. The method…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2026-05-07 Michele Aldé , Dirk Praetorius , Michael Feischl

Understanding the origin of damping mechanisms in magnetization dynamics of metallic ferromagnets is a fundamental problem for nonequilibrium many-body physics of systems where quantum conduction electrons interact with localized spins…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2024-03-01 Felipe Reyes-Osorio , Branislav K. Nikolic

The Landau-Lifshitz-Gilbert (LLG) equations are widely used to study spin dynamics in Mott insulators. However, because energy dissipation is typically introduced phenomenologically, its validity for describing nonequilibrium processes and…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2025-07-29 Rico Pohle , Yukitoshi Motome , Terumasa Tadano , Shintaro Hoshino

Spin relaxation in the ultrathin metallic films of stacked microelectronic devices is investigated on the basis of a modified Landau-Lifshitz equation of micromagnetic dynamics in which the damping torque is treated as originating from the…

Materials Science · Physics 2012-10-22 Sergey Bastrukov , Jun Yong Khoo , Boris Lukiyanchuk , Irina Molodtsova

We investigate theoretically the dynamics of magnetization coupled to the surface Dirac fermions of a three dimensional topological insulator, by deriving the Landau-Lifshitz-Gilbert (LLG) equation in the presence of charge current. Both…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2014-11-20 Takehito Yokoyama , Jiadong Zang , Naoto Nagaosa

The Landau-Lifshitz-Gilbert equation for rigid and saturated ferromagnets is derived using a two-continuum model constructed by H.F. Tiersten for elastic and saturated ferromagnets. The relevant basic laws of physics are applied…

Materials Science · Physics 2023-05-30 Jiashi Yang