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Valleytronics harnesses the valley degree of freedom -- energy-degenerate extrema in the electronic band structure -- for information storage and processing. Valley Hall effect (VHE) is a cornerstone of valleytronics, enabling electric…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2026-03-17 Jin Cao , Shen Lai , Cong Xiao , Qian Niu , Shengyuan A. Yang

The electric Hall effect (EHE) is a newly identified Hall effect characterized by a perpendicular electric field inducing a transverse charge current in two-dimensional (2D) systems. Here, we propose a spin and valley version of EHE. We…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2026-03-25 W. Zeng

Valleytronics rooted in the valley degree of freedom is of both theoretical and technological importance as it offers additional opportunities for information storage and electronic, magnetic and optical switches. In analogy to…

Materials Science · Physics 2017-01-04 Wen-Yi Tong , Shi-Jing Gong , Xiangang Wan , Chun-Gang Duan

Diffusion currents are theoretically examined in two-dimensional Dirac materials, such as those of the transition metal dichalcogenides (TMD) family. The transversal effects are analogues of the valley Hall (VHE) and photogalvanic (PGE)…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2023-03-01 A. V. Snegirev , V. M. Kovalev , M. V. Entin

We develop a theory of Coulomb interaction-mediated contribution to valley Hall effect (VHE) in two-dimensional non-centrosymmetric gapped Dirac materials. We assume that the bare valley Hall current occurs in the system due to the presence…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2024-07-12 D. S. Eliseev , A. V. Parafilo , V. M. Kovalev , O. V. Kibis , I. G. Savenko

This work investigates the feasibility of electrical valley filtering for holes in transition metal dichalcogenides. We look specifically into the scheme that utilizes a potential barrier to produce valley-dependent tunneling rates, and…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2020-05-12 Tzu-Chi Hsieh , Mei-Yin Chou , Yu-Shu Wu

The electronic transport characteristics of two-dimensional (2D) systems have widespread application prospects in the fabrication of multifunctional nanodevices. However, the current research for basic transport phenomena, such as anomalous…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2024-10-22 Jianke Tian , Jia Li , Hengbo Liu , Yan Li , Ze Liu , Linyang Li , Jun Li , Guodong Liu , Junjie Shi

We propose a geometric phase-resolved tunneling valley Hall effect based on the coherent transmission through two combined electric barriers in $\alpha-\mathcal{T}_3$ lattices. It is shown that the backreflected electrons at the barrier…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2024-11-07 W. Zeng

The valley Hall effect arises from valley contrasting Berry curvature and requires inversion symmetry breaking. Here, we propose a nonlinear mechanism to generate a valley Hall current in systems with both inversion and time-reversal…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2025-01-28 Kamal Das , Koushik Ghorai , Dimitrie Culcer , Amit Agarwal

The valley Hall effect (VHE) holds great promise for valleytronic applications by leveraging the valley degree of freedom. To date, research on VHE has focused on its linear response to an applied current, leaving nonlinear valley responses…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2025-03-06 Pan He , Min Zhang , Jin Cao , Jingru Li , Hao Liu , Jinfeng Zhai , Ruibo Wang , Cong Xiao , Shengyuan A. Yang , Jian Shen

The valley-polarized quantum anomalous Hall effect (VQAHE) attracts intensive interest since it uniquely combines valleytronics and spintronics with nontrivial band topology. Here, based on first-principles calculations and…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2022-02-02 Fangyang Zhan , Baobing Zheng , Xiaoliang Xiao , Jing Fan , Xiaozhi Wu , Rui Wang

Valleytronics is a rapidly advancing field that explores the use of the valley degree of freedom in electronic systems to encode and process information. It relies on electronic states with spin valley locking, first predicted and observed…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2026-04-09 Subin Mali , Yingdong Guan , Lujin Min , David Graf , Zhiqiang Mao

We theoretically investigate the effects of strain-induced pseudomagnetic fields on the transmission probability and the ballistic conductance for Dirac fermion transport in suspended graphene. We show that resonant tunneling through double…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2014-02-19 Nojoon Myoung , Gukhyung Ihm

Unconventional features of relativistic Dirac/Weyl quasi-particles in topological materials are most evidently manifested in the 2D quantum Hall effect (QHE), whose variety is further enriched by their spin and/or valley polarization.…

Valleytronics is rapidly emerging as an exciting area of basic and applied research. In two dimensional systems, valley polarisation can dramatically modify physical properties through electron-electron interactions as demonstrated by such…

We study the valley-dependent magnetic and transport properties of massive Dirac fermions in multivalley systems such as the transition metal dichalcogenides. The asymmetry of the zeroth Landau level between valleys and the enhanced…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2014-06-03 Tianyi Cai , Shengyuan A. Yang , Xiao Li , Fan Zhang , Junren Shi , Wang Yao , Qian Niu

Despite much anticipation of valleytronics as a candidate to replace the ageing CMOS-based information processing, its progress is severely hindered by the lack of practical ways to manipulate valley polarization all-electrically in an…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2017-12-15 Yee Sin Ang , Shengyuan A. Yang , C. Zhang , Zhongshui Ma , L. K. Ang

Magnetic materials exhibiting topological Dirac fermions are attracting significant attention for their promising technological potential in spintronics. In these systems, the combined effect of the spin-orbit coupling and magnetic order…

Valley, the energy extrema in the electronic band structure at momentum space, is regarded as a new degree of freedom of electrons, in addition to charge and spin. The studies focused on valley degree of freedom now form an emerging field…

Materials Science · Physics 2020-02-13 He Hu , Wen-Yi Tong , Yu-Hao Shen , Xiangang Wan , Chun-Gang Duan

Valleytronic materials, characterized by local extrema (valley) in their bands, and topological insulators have separately attracted great interest recently. However, the interplay between valleytronic and topological properties in one…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2018-08-27 Tong Zhou , Jiayong Zhang , Hua Jiang , Igor Zutic , Zhongqin Yang
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