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The recent observations of nonlinear Hall effect in time-reversal symmetry protected systems and on the surface of three-dimensional topological insulators due to an in-plane magnetic field have attracted immense experimental and…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2021-12-01 Rajesh K. Malla , Avadh Saxena , Wilton J. M. Kort-Kamp

Nonlinear Hall effects have been previously investigated in non-centrosymmetric systems for electronic systems. However, they only exist in metallic systems and are not compatible with ferroelectrics since these latter are insulators, hence…

Materials Science · Physics 2023-06-28 W. Luo , J. Y. Ji , P. Chen , Y. Xu , L. F. Zhang , H. J. Xiang , L. Bellaiche

Nonlinear transport plays a vital role in probing the quantum geometry of Bloch electrons, valley chirality, and carrier scattering mechanisms. The nonlinear Hall effect, characterized by a nonlinear scaling of Hall voltage with…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2024-12-05 Xin Liao , Xing-Yu Liu , An-Qi Wang , Qing Yin , Tong-Yang Zhao , Zhi-Min Liao

Symmetry is a cornerstone of condensed matter physics, fundamentally shaping the behavior of electronic systems and inducing the emergence of novel phenomena. The Hall effect, a key concept in this field, demonstrates how symmetry breaking,…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2025-04-29 Shuo Wang , Wei Niu , Yue-Wen Fang

The Berry curvature dipole is well-known to cause Hall conductivity. This study expands on previous results to demonstrate how two- and three-dimensional materials react under a tilted magnetic field in the linear and nonlinear regimes. We…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2025-10-22 Narjes Kheirabadi , YuanDong Wang

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

The band structure of many semiconducting monolayer transition metal dichalcogenides (TMDs) possesses two degenerate valleys, with equal and opposite Berry curvature. It has been predicted that, when illuminated with circularly polarized…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2017-09-19 Nicolas Ubrig , Sanghyun Jo , Marc Philippi , Davide Costanzo , Helmuth Berger , Alexey B. Kuzmenko , Alberto F. Morpurgo

Valley Hall effect has been observed in asymmetric single-layer and bilayer graphene systems. In single-layer graphene systems, asymmetry is introduced by aligning graphene with hexagonal boron nitride (hBN) with a near-zero twist angle,…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2023-11-16 Teppei Shintaku , Afsal Kareekunnan , Masashi Akabori , Kenji Watanabe , Takashi Taniguchi , Hiroshi Mizuta

Though the observation of the quantum anomalous Hall effect and nonlocal transport response reveals nontrivial band topology governed by the Berry curvature in twisted bilayer graphene, some recent works reported nonlinear Hall signals in…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2023-08-16 Meizhen Huang , Zefei Wu , Xu Zhang , Xuemeng Feng , Zishu Zhou , Shi Wang , Yong Chen , Chun Cheng , Kai Sun , Zi Yang Meng , Ning Wang

Berry curvature, a momentum space property, can manifest itself in current responses. The well-known anomalous Hall effect in time-reversal-breaking systems arises from a Berry curvature monopole. In time-reversal-invariant materials, a…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2025-03-26 Tohid Farajollahpour , R. Ganesh , Kirill Samokhin

Photovoltaic Hall effect, i.e., generation of a photocurrent perpendicular to the bias electric field, is an interesting platform of Berry curvature engineering by external fields. Floquet engineering aims at generation of light-induced…

Materials Science · Physics 2026-03-04 Yuta Murotani , Tomohiro Fujimoto , Ryusuke Matsunaga

Berry curvature is analogous to magnetic field but in momentum space and is commonly present in materials with non-trivial quantum geometry. It endows Bloch electrons with transverse anomalous velocities to produce Hall-like currents even…

We study the ac Hall response induced by passage of dc transport current in two- and three-dimensional metals with gyrotropic point groups -- the gyrotropic Hall effect -- and consider the phenomenon of current-induced optical activity in…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2019-04-09 E. J. König , M. Dzero , A. Levchenko , D. A. Pesin

We study the Hall conductivity of a two-dimensional electron gas under an inhomogeneous magnetic field $B(x)$. First, we prove using the quantum kinetic theory that an odd magnetic field can lead to a purely nonlinear Hall response. Second,…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2021-10-28 Botsz Huang , Ali G. Moghaddam , Jorge I. Facio , Ching-Hao Chang

We show that when the electron and hole densities are unbalanced, observable nonlinear anomalous Hall effect and current-induced orbital magnetization appear at zero magnetic field in the weak charge ordering (CO) state of an organic…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2020-10-21 Toshihito Osada , Andhika Kiswandhi

We compute the second-harmonic response of two-dimensional topological Dirac semimetals subjected to an external in-plane magnetic field. The quantum kinetic equation for the Wigner distribution function is derived and then solved to…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2026-04-24 Maxim Dzero , Maxim Khodas , Alex Levchenko , Vladyslav Kozii

The quantum Hall effect and the quantum anomalous Hall effect both require time-reversal invariance to be broken. We show that non-equilibrium effects can cause Hall physics to arise even when the system is weakly time-reversal symmetric…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2026-03-13 Alexander Fagerlund , Christopher Ekman , Rodrigo Arouca

We predict a giant cyclotron resonance in the nonlinear valley Hall response of inversion-asymmetric two-dimensional semiconductors subjected to crossed terahertz electric and static magnetic fields. By employing a two-band Hamiltonian that…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2026-04-13 V. N. Ivanova , V. M. Kovalev , I. G. Savenko

The recently discovered nonlinear Hall (NLH) effect arises either without external magnetic field (type-I) or with an in-plane magnetic field (type-II). In this work we propose a new type of geometrical nonlinear Hall effect with an…

Materials Science · Physics 2024-09-16 Junjie Yao , Yizhou Liu , Wenhui Duan

Valleytronics is a research field utilizing a valley degree of freedom of electrons for information processing and storage. A strong valley polarization is critical for realistic valleytronic applications. Here, we predict a tunneling…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2023-06-21 Shu-Hui Zhang , Ding-Fu Shao , Zi-An Wang , Jin Yang , Wen Yang , Evgeny Y. Tsymbal