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Spin-valley locking in the band structure of monolayers of MoS$_2$ and other group-VI dichalcogenides has attracted enormous interest, since it offers potential for valleytronic and optoelectronic applications. Such an exotic electronic…

The Hall effect can be extended by inducing a temperature gradient in lieu of electric field that is known as the Nernst (-Ettingshausen) effect. The recently discovered spin Nernst effect in heavy metals continues to enrich the picture of…

Recently, a type of Hall effect due to an unusual layer-locked Berry curvature called the layer Hall effect (LHE) has been reported in the even-layered two-dimensional antiferromagnetic (AFM) MnBi2Te4 [A. Gao et.al, Nature 595, 521 (2021)].…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2023-01-04 Wen-Bo Dai , Hailong Li , Dong-Hui Xu , Chui-Zhen Chen , X. C. Xie

The anomalous Hall effect (AHE), a Hall signal occurring without an external magnetic field, is one of the most significant phenomena. However, understanding the AHE mechanism has been challenging and largely restricted to ferromagnetic…

In the second-order response regime, the Hall voltage can be nonzero without breaking the time-reversal symmetry, as long as the system is noncentrosymmetric. There are multiple mechanisms with different scaling rules that contribute to the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2022-04-22 Junxi Duan , Yu Jian , Yang Gao , Huimin Peng , Jinrui Zhong , Qi Feng , Yugui Yao

The anomalous Hall effect (AHE) is a quantum coherent transport phenomenon that conventionally vanishes at elevated temperatures because of thermal dephasing. Therefore, it is puzzling that the AHE can survive in heavy metal…

We investigate the intrinsic nonlinear valley Nernst effect, which induces a transverse valley current via a second-order thermoelectric response to a longitudinal temperature gradient. The effect arises from the Berry connection…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2026-01-01 Xue-Jin Zhang , Jin Cao , Lulu Xiong , Hui Wang , Shen Lai , Cong Xiao , Shengyuan A. Yang

Two-dimensional quantum spin Hall (QSH) insulators with reasonably wide band gaps are imperative for the development of various innovative technologies. Through systematic density functional calculations and tight-binding simulations, we…

Materials Science · Physics 2018-10-12 Hui Wang , S. T. Pi , J. Kim , Z. Wang , H. H. Fu , R. Q. Wu

The quantum anomalous Hall effect (QAHE) that emerges under broken time-reversal symmetry in topological insulators (TI) exhibits many fascinating physical properties for potential applications in nano-electronics and spintronics. However,…

We propose an intrinsic nonlinear spin Hall effect, which enables the generation of collinearly-polarized spin current in a large class of nonmagnetic materials with the corresponding linear response being symmetry-forbidden. This opens a…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2024-07-26 Hui Wang , Huiying Liu , Xukun Feng , Jin Cao , Weikang Wu , Shen Lai , Weibo Gao , Cong Xiao , Shengyuan A. Yang

Extensive research has focused on phenomena arising from the chirality of crystalline or magnetic structures. Recently, we have proposed the "Nonlinear Chiral Thermo-Electric (NCTE) Hall effect," in which current flows in the direction of…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2024-10-02 Kazuki Nakazawa , Terufumi Yamaguchi , Ai Yamakage

We report the observation of nonlinear anomalous Hall effect (NLAHE) in the multilayered organic conductor $\alpha$-(BEDT-TTF)$_2$I$_3$ in the charge order (CO) insulating phase just under the critical pressure for transition into…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2021-12-23 Andhika Kiswandhi , Toshihito Osada

Heavy metal-based two-dimensional van der Waals materials have a large, coupled spin and valley Hall effect (SVHE) that has potential use in spintronics and valleytronics. Optical measurements of the SVHE have largely been performed below…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2022-02-25 Xintong Li , Zhida Liu , Yihan Liu , Suyogya Karki , Xiaoqin Li , Deji Akinwande , Jean Anne C. Incorvia

Nonlinear Hall effect (NHE) can originate from the quantum metric mechanism in antiferromagnetic topological materials with PT symmetry, which has been experimentally observed in MnBi2Te4. In this work, we propose that breaking PT symmetry…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2024-10-28 Ruobing Mei , Daniel Kaplan , Binghai Yan , Cui-Zu Chang , Chao-Xing Liu

The nonlinear Hall effect (NLHE) connects crystalline symmetry to quantum geometry, offering a probe of band topology beyond linear transport. While most studies have focused on the Berry curvature dipole in low-symmetry crystals,…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2026-05-01 Heda Zhang , Nikolai Peshcherenko , Ning Mao , Nianlong Zou , Jiaqiang Yan , Claudia Felser , Yang Zhang

An intriguing property of three-dimensional (3D) topological insulator (TI) is the existence of surface states with spin-momentum locking, which offers a new frontier of exploration in spintronics. Here, we report the observation of a new…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2019-07-03 Pan He , Steven S. -L. Zhang , Dapeng Zhu , Shuyuan Shi , Olle G. Heinonen , Giovanni Vignale , Hyunsoo Yang

Spin-orbit coupling in graphene can be enhanced by chemical functionalization, adatom decoration or proximity with a van der Waals material. As it is expected that such enhancement gives rise to a sizeable spin Hall effect, a spin-to-charge…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2020-06-17 C. K. Safeer , Josep Ingla-Aynés , Nerea Ontoso , Franz Herling , Wenjing Yan , Luis E. Hueso , Fèlix Casanova

Recent advancement in laser technology has opened the path toward the manipulation of functionalities in quantum materials by intense coherent light. Here, we study three-dimensional (3D) Dirac electrons driven by circularly polarized light…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2023-01-18 Yoshua Hirai , Naotaka Yoshikawa , Masashi Kawaguchi , Masamitsu Hayashi , Shun Okumura , Takashi Oka , Ryo Shimano

We experimentally investigate third-order nonlinear Hall effect for three-dimensional NiTe$_2$ single crystal samples. NiTe$_2$ is the recently discovered type-II Dirac semimetal, so both the inversion and the time-reversal symmetries are…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2025-06-27 V. D. Esin , A. V. Timonina , N. N. Kolesnikov , E. V. Deviatov

The quantum spin Hall effect (QSHE) has formed the seed for contemporary research on topological quantum states of matter. Since its discovery in HgTe/CdTe quantum wells and AlGaAs/GaAs heterostructures, all such systems have so far been…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2018-11-07 Gang Li , Werner Hanke , Ewelina M. Hankiewicz , Felix Reis , Joerg Schaefer , Ralph Claessen , Congjun Wu , Ronny Thomale