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We model the dynamics of magnetization in an artificial analog of spin ice specializing to the case of a honeycomb network of connected magnetic nanowires. The inherently dissipative dynamics is mediated by the emission, propagation and…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2012-04-16 Yichen Shen , Olga Petrova , Paula Mellado , Stephen Daunheimer , John Cumings , Oleg Tchernyshyov

We present a dynamic scaling theory to describe relaxation dynamics following a magnetic-field quench near an unconventional phase transition in the magnetic material spin ice. Starting from a microscopic model, we derive an effective…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2025-06-25 Stephen Powell , Sukla Pal

Detailed understanding of spin dynamics in magnetic nanomaterials is necessary for developing ultrafast, low-energy and high-density spintronic logic and memory. Here, we develop micromagnetic models and analytical solutions to elucidate…

Materials Science · Physics 2020-04-28 Furkan Şahbaz , Mehmet C. Onbaşlı

Analyzing the magnetic structure factor of a field demagnetized artificial square ice, qualitative deviations from what would predict the square ice model are observed. Combining micromagnetic and Monte Carlo simulations, we demonstrate…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2021-03-10 O. Brunn , Y. Perrin , B. Canals , N. Rougemaille

Small amplitude dipolar oscillations are considered in artificial spin ice on a square lattice in two dimensions. The net magnetic moment of each elongated magnetic island in the spin ice is assumed to have Heisenberg-like dynamics. Each…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2020-07-01 Thomas D. Lasnier , G. M. Wysin

Facilitated spin models were introduced some decades ago to mimic systems characterized by a glass transition. Recent developments have shown that a class of facilitated spin models is also able to reproduce characteristic signatures of the…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2014-11-07 Peter G. Fennell , James P. Gleeson , Davide Cellai

Magnetic skyrmions are key candidates for novel memory, logic, and neuromorphic computing. An essential property is their topological protection caused by the whirling spin texture as described by a robust integer winding number. However,…

The $q$-neighbor Ising model is investigated on homogeneous random graphs with a fraction of edges associated randomly with antiferromagnetic exchange integrals and the remaining edges with ferromagnetic ones. It is a nonequilibrium model…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2020-12-09 A. Krawiecki

We experimentally demonstrate that arrays of interacting nanoscale ferromagnetic islands, known as artificial spin ice, develop reproducible microstates upon cycling an applied magnetic field. The onset of this memory effect is determined…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-10-28 Ian Gilbert , Gia-Wei Chern , Bryce Fore , Yuyang Lao , Sheng Zhang , Cristiano Nisoli , Peter Schiffer

Throughout computational science, there is a growing need to utilize the continual improvements in raw computational horsepower to achieve greater physical fidelity through scale-bridging over brute-force increases in the number of mesh…

The spin and the chirality orderings of the three-dimensional Heisenberg spin glass with the weak random anisotropy are studied under applied magnetic fields by equilibrium Monte Carlo simulations. A replica symmetry breaking transition…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2009-11-10 Daisuke Imagawa , Hikaru Kawamura

We use a non-equilibrium simulation method to study the spin glass transition in three-dimensional Ising spin glasses. The transition point is repeatedly approached at finite velocity $v$ (temperature change versus time) in Monte Carlo…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2015-08-26 C. -W. Liu , A. Polkovnikov , A. W. Sandvik , A. P. Young

Magnetic skyrmions are topologically wound nanoscale textures of spins whose ambient stability and electrical manipulation in multilayer films have led to an explosion of research activities. While past efforts focused predominantly on…

Magnetic chiral skyrmions are vortex like spin structures that appear as stable or meta-stable states in magnetic materials due to the interplay between the symmetric and antisymmetric exchange interactions, applied magnetic field and/or…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2016-02-01 Changhoon Heo , Nikolai S. Kiselev , Ashis Kumar Nandy , Stefan Blügel , Theo Rasing

Despite generally lacking ferromagnetic properties or strong spin-orbit coupling, electrons in chiral molecules exhibit unique spin-dependent transport behavior, known as chiral-induced spin selectivity (CISS). This phenomenon implies a…

Chemical Physics · Physics 2025-09-05 Peng-Yi Liu , Tian-Yi Zhang , Qing-Feng Sun

Simulations of magnetization dynamics in a multiscale environment enable rapid evaluation of the Landau-Lifshitz-Gilbert equation in a mesoscopic sample with nanoscopic accuracy in areas where such accuracy is required. We have developed a…

Computational Physics · Physics 2016-11-28 Andrea De Lucia , Benjamin Krüger , Oleg A. Tretiakov , Mathias Kläui

We introduce a rejection-free continuous-time kinetic Monte Carlo framework to study stochastic systems governed by multiple concurrent dynamical mechanisms. In this approach, the relative activity of each dynamical channel emerges…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2026-03-31 R. A. Dumer , M. Godoy , J. F. F. Mendes

Micromagnetic properties of monopoles in artificial kagome spin ice systems are investigated using numerical simulations. We show that micromagnetics brings additional complexity into the physics of these monopoles that is, by essence,…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2014-01-22 N. Rougemaille , F. Montaigne , B. Canals , M. Hehn , H. Riahi , D. Lacour , J. -C. Toussaint

Magnetic nanomaterials are considered, formed by magnetic nanomolecules with high spins. The problem of spin reversal in these materials is analyzed, which is of interest for the possible use of such materials for quantum information…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-13 V. K. Henner , V. I. Yukalov , P. V. Kharebov , E. P. Yukalova

Periodic nanostructures can display the dynamics of arrays of atoms while enabling the tuning of interactions in ways not normally possible in Nature. We examine one dimensional arrays of a ``synthetic atom,'' a one dimensional ring with a…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2008-08-16 Bahman Roostaei , Kieran Mullen