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In materials without inversion symmetry, Berry curvature dipole (BCD) arises from the uneven distribution of Berry curvature in momentum space. This leads to nonlinear anomalous Hall effects even in systems with preserved time-reversal…

Materials Science · Physics 2023-11-02 Hongsheng Pang , Gan Jin , Lixin He

The Hall effect occurs only in systems with broken time-reversal symmetry, such as solids under an external magnetic field in the ordinary Hall effect and magnetic materials in the anomalous Hall effect (AHE). Here we show a new Hall effect…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2018-10-09 Kaifei Kang , Tingxin Li , Egon Sohn , Jie Shan , Kin Fai Mak

The topological properties of a material's electronic structure are encoded in its Berry curvature, a quantity which is intimately related to the transverse electrical conductivity. In transition metal dichalcogenides with broken inversion…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2020-10-21 Fei Xue , V. P. Amin , P. M. Haney

Berry curvature, as the imaginary component of quantum geometry, plays a crucial role in condensed matter physics. The spatial distribution of Berry curvature can be characterized by its dipole and multipole moments, which can induce the…

The quantum geometric properties of topological materials underpin many exotic physical phenomena and applications. Quantum nonlinearity has emerged as a powerful probe for revealing these properties. The Berry curvature dipole in…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2025-01-23 Xing-Yu Liu , An-Qi Wang , Dong Li , Tong-Yang Zhao , Xin Liao , Zhi-Min Liao

Recent experimental and theoretical studies have revealed the emergence of a linear layer Hall effect (LHE) induced by hidden Berry curvature in \textrm{MnBi}$_{2}$\textrm{Te}$_{4}$ thin films. This phenomenon underscores the layer degree…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2025-10-29 Zhuo-Hua Chen , Hou-Jian Duan , Ming-Xun Deng , Rui-Qiang Wang

The nonlinear thermoelectric effect is a key factor for realising unconventional thermoelectric phenomena, such as heat rectification and power generation using thermal fluctuations. Recent theoretical advances have indicated that chiral…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2025-03-17 Tetsuya Nomoto , Akiko Kikkawa , Kazuki Nakazawa , Terufumi Yamaguchi , Fumitaka Kagawa

A new nonlinear scheme of high harmonics generation in a wide class of time-reversal invariant materials with broken spatial inversion symmetry (where recently the nonlinear Hall effect has been established) due to the nontrivial topology…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2021-01-04 H. K. Avetissian , G. F. Mkrtchian

Janus transition metal dichalcogenides, with intrinsic mirror asymmetry, exhibit a wide array of interesting properties. In this work, we study Janus monolayers derived from WTe$_2$ using first-principles and tight-binding calculations. We…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2023-08-22 Nesta Benno Joseph , Saswata Roy , Awadhesh Narayan

The observation of a Hall effect, a finite transverse voltage induced by a longitudinal current, usually requires the breaking of time-reversal symmetry, for example through the application of an external magnetic field or the presence of…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2024-11-15 Patrick W. Krantz , Alexander Tyner , Pallab Goswami , Venkat Chandrasekhar

The anomalous Hall effect describes the generation of a transverse voltage by a longitudinal current even in the absence of an external magnetic field. While typically observed in ferromagnets, it has also been predicted to arise in…

Valley polarized twisted bilayer dice lattice hosts topologically nontrivial flat bands far from charge neutrality due to broken time reversal symmetry, whereas the ones in the vicinity of it remain topologically trivial. However, when both…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2026-05-21 Gourab Paul , Srijata Lahiri , Bilal Tanatar , Saurabh Basu

The emergence of the fascinating non-linear Hall effect intrinsically depends on the non-zero value of the Berry curvature dipole. In this work, we predict that suitable strain engineering in layered van der Waals material phosphorene can…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2024-05-21 Arka Bandyopadhyay , Nesta Benno Joseph , Awadhesh Narayan

Recent experimental evidence for the quantum spin Hall (QSH) state in monolayer WTe$_2$ has bridged two of the most active fields of condensed matter physics, 2D materials and topological physics. This 2D topological crystal also displays…

Anomalous Hall effect (AHE) is the key transport signature unlocking topological properties of magnetic materials. While AHE is usually proportional to the magnetization, the nonlinearity suggests the existence of complex magnetic and…

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

Recently, a chirality-driven contribution to the anomalous Hall effect has been found that is induced by the Berry phase and does not directly involve spin-orbit coupling. In this paper, we will investigate this effect numerically in a…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2010-03-16 G. Metalidis , P. Bruno

Topological aspects of electron wavefunction play a crucial role in determining the physical properties of materials. Berry curvature and Chern number are used to define the topological structure of electronic bands. While Berry curvature…

The layer Hall effect describes electrons spontaneously deflected to opposite sides at different layers, which has been experimentally reported in the MnBi$_2$Te$_4$ thinfilms under perpendicular electric fields [Gao et al., Nature 595, 521…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2022-08-23 Rui Chen , Hai-Peng Sun , Mingqiang Gu , Chun-Bo Hua , Qihang Liu , Hai-Zhou Lu , X. C. Xie

It has been recently established that optoelectronic and non-linear transport experiments can give direct access to the dipole moment of the Berry curvature in non-magnetic and non-centrosymmetric materials. Thus far, non-vanishing Berry…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2019-11-22 Raffaele Battilomo , Niccolo' Scopigno , Carmine Ortix