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Thermoelectric modules are a promising approach to energy harvesting and efficient cooling. In addition to the longitudinal Seebeck effect, recently transverse devices utilizing the anomalous Nernst effect (ANE) have attracted interest. For…

The anomalous Nernst effect (ANE), a thermoelectric phenomenon in magnetic materials, has potential for novel energy harvesting applications because its orthogonal relationship between the temperature gradient and the electric field enables…

Materials Science · Physics 2019-11-15 Y. Sakuraba , K. Hyodo , A. Sakuma , S. Mitani

Motivated by the observation of a giant Nernst effect in URu_2Si_2, the thermoelectric response of the related system UPt_2Si_2 was investigated using thermal and electric transport properties such as the Nernst and Seebeck effects, thermal…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2009-11-13 N. Johannsen , S. Suellow , A. V. Sologubenko , T. Lorenz , J. A. Mydosh

We analyze the thermoelectric response of Dirac and Weyl semimetals using the semiclassical approach, focusing on the extrinsic contributions due to skew-scattering and side jump. Our results apply to linear response Nernst effect in…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2021-02-24 Michał Papaj , Liang Fu

The Nernst effect is known to be a sensitive probe of the scattering mechanisms. Large Nernst effects, a decade ago a topic mainly in vortex dynamics in superconductors, have recently attracted interest in correlated systems like cuprate…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2010-11-22 Janik Kailasvuori

We investigate basic properties of the thermopower (Seebeck coefficient) of phase-coherent conductors under the influence of dephasing and inelastic processes. Transport across the system is caused by a voltage bias or a thermal gradient…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2011-11-17 David Sanchez , Llorens Serra

The anomalous Nernst effect generates transverse voltage to the applied thermal gradient in magnetically ordered systems. The effect was previously considered excluded in compensated magnetic materials with collinear ordering. However, in…

Transverse thermoelectric conversion holds significant potential in addressing complex challenges faced by classical Seebeck/Peltier modules. A promising transverse thermoelectric phenomenon is the anomalous Nernst effect (ANE) originating…

Materials Science · Physics 2024-11-25 Takamasa Hirai , Fuyuki Ando , Hossein Sepehri-Amin , Ken-ichi Uchida

We investigate transverse magnetic heat transport on the surface of a topological insulator on which a ferromagnet is attached. We present general expressions of the Nernst coefficient and the thermal Hall conductivity, which are reduced to…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-05-27 Takehito Yokoyama , Shuichi Murakami

Thermoelectric effects are more sensitive and promising probes to topological properties of emergent materials, but much less addressed compared to other physical properties. Zirconium pentatelluride (ZrTe$_{5}$) has inspired active…

Materials Science · Physics 2019-11-13 J. L. Zhang , C. M. Wang , C. Y. Guo , X. D. Zhu , J. Y. Yang , Y. Q. Wang , Z. Qu , L. Pi , H. Z. Lu , M. L. Tian

The Nernst effect is a fundamental thermoelectric conversion phenomenon that was deemed to be possible only in systems with magnetic field or magnetization. In this work, we propose a novel dynamical chiral Nernst effect that can appear in…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2024-06-17 Juncheng Li , Dawei Zhai , Cong Xiao , Wang Yao

Generation of electric power by the Nernst effect is a new application of a semiconductor. A key point of this proposal is to find materials with a high thermomagnetic figure-of-merit, which are called Nernst elements. In order to find…

Materials Science · Physics 2007-05-23 Hiroaki Nakamura , Kazuaki Ikeda , Satarou Yamaguchi

The non-uniform current distribution arisen from either current crowding effect or hot spot effect provides a method to tailor the interaction between thermal gradient and electron transport in magnetically ordered systems. Here we apply…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2024-09-17 Jiuming Liu , Bin Rong , Hua Bai , Xinqi Liu , Yanghui Liu , Yifan Zhang , Yujie Xiao , Yuzhen Liang , Qi Yao , Liyang Liao , Yumeng Yang , Cheng Song , Xufeng Kou

Recently, topological semimetals have emerged as strong candidates for solid state thermomagnetic refrigerators due to their enhanced Nernst effect. This enhancement arises from the combined contributions of the Berry curvature induced…

Materials Science · Physics 2025-07-29 Antu Laha , Sarah Paone , Asish K. Kundu , Juntao Yao , Niraj Aryal , Elio Vescovo , Qiang Li

Intrinsic anomalous Nernst effect (ANE), like its Hall counterpart, is generated by Berry curvature of electrons in solids. Little is known about its response to disorder. In contrast, the link between the amplitude of the ordinary Nernst…

The thermoelectric Nernst effect of solids converts heat flow to beneficial electronic voltages. Here, using a correlated topological semimetal with high carrier mobility $\mu$ in presence of magnetic fluctuations, we demonstrate an…

We explore the nontrivial thermoelectric properties of two-dimensional topological systems. For the Chern insulator, we show that the Seebeck coefficient is fully determined by the Kelvin formula, while the Nernst coefficient vanishes. For…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2025-03-03 Z. Z. Alisultanov , E. G. Idrisov , A. V. Kavokin

We study the Nernst effect and the spin Nernst effect, that a longitudinal thermal gradient induces a transverse voltage and a spin current. A mesoscopic four-terminal cross-bar device having the Rashba spin-orbit interaction (SOI) under a…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-13 Shu-guang Cheng , Yanxia Xing , Qing-feng Sun , X. C. Xie

The anomalous Hall effect in time-reversal symmetry broken systems is underpinned by the concept of Berry curvature in band theory. However, recent experiments reveal that the nonlinear Hall effect can be observed in non-magnetic systems…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2023-08-22 Arka Bandyopadhyay , Nesta Benno Joseph , Awadhesh Narayan

We predict a large anomalous Nernst effect in the inverse Heusler compensated ferrimagnets Ti$_2$Mn$X$ ($X$=Al,Ga,In) with vanishing net magnetic moments. Though the net magnetic moment is zero, the Weyl points in these systems lead to a…

Materials Science · Physics 2020-03-30 Jonathan Noky , Jacob Gayles , Claudia Felser , Yan Sun