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Thermoelectric conversion using Seebeck effect for generation of electricity is becoming an indispensable technology for energy harvesting and smart thermal management. Recently, the spin-driven thermoelectric effects (STEs), which employ…

We propose a new type of the spin Seebeck effect (SSE) emerging from the Rashba spin-orbit coupling in asymmetric four-terminal electron systems. This system generates spin currents or spin voltages along the longitudinal direction parallel…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2016-02-11 Jun Zhou , Biao Wang , Mengjie Li , Tsuneyoshi Nakayama , Baowen Li

We report a longitudinal spin Seebeck effect (SSE) study in epitaxially grown FeF2(110) antiferromagnetic (AFM) thin films with strong uniaxial anisotropy over the temperature range of 3.8 - 250 K. Both the magnetic field- and…

Materials Science · Physics 2019-05-14 Junxue Li , Zhong Shi , Victor H. Ortiz , Mohammed Aldosary , Cliff Chen , Vivek Aji , Peng Wei , Jing Shi

We study the spin-Seebeck effect in a strongly interacting, two-component Fermi gas and propose an experiment to measure this effect by relatively displacing spin up and spin down atomic clouds in a trap using spin-dependent temperature…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2012-08-10 C. H. Wong , H. T. C. Stoof , R. A. Duine

The spin Seebeck effect (SSE) has generated interest in the thermoelectric and magnetic communities for potential high efficiency energy harvesting applications, and spintronic communities as a source of pure spin current. To understand the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2020-07-28 G. Venkat , C. D. W. Cox , A. Sola , V. Basso , K. Morrison

The spin Seebeck effect is useful for probing the spin correlations and magnetic order in magnetic insulators. Here, we report a strong longitudinal spin Seebeck effect (LSSE) in antiferromagnetic V2O3 thin films. The LSSE response at…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2026-01-06 Renjie Luo , Tanner J. Legvold , Gage Eichman , Henry Navarro , Ali C. Basaran , Erbin Qiu , Ivan K. Schuller , Douglas Natelson

We present the theory of the longitudinal spin Seebeck effect between a Heisenberg spin-1/2 chain and a conductor. The effect consists of the generation of a spin current across the spin chain-conductor interface in response to the…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2025-08-12 Ren-Bo Wang , Naveen Nishad , Anna Keselman , Leon Balents , Oleg A. Starykh

We investigate the coupling of spin and thermal currents as a means to rise the thermoelectric efficiency of nanoscale graphene devices. We consider nanostructures composed of overlapping graphene nanoribbons with ferromagnetic contacts in…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2017-11-22 Leonor Chico , P. A. Orellana , L. Rosales , M. Pacheco

We theoretically explore the generation of spin current driven by a temperature gradient in a junction between a chiral insulator and a normal metal. Based on the gyromagnetic response induced by microscopic acoustic-phonon-mediated lattice…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2025-08-20 Naoki Nishimura , Takumi Funato , Mamoru Matsuo , Takeo Kato

The development of spintronics and spin-caloritronics devices need efficient generation, detection and manipulation of spin current. The thermal spin current from spin-Seebeck effect has been reported to be more energy efficient than the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2018-02-02 Ravindra G Bhardwaj , Paul C Lou , Sandeep Kumar

In this work, we theoretically investigate the spin-Peltier effect in a heterostructure composed of graphene and a ferromagnetic insulator (FI). Using a microscopic formalism based on the characteristic spin-flip scattering length at the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2026-05-21 Xin Theng Lee , Xin Hu , Yuya Ominato , Masahiro Tatsuno , Takeo Kato , Mamoru Matsuo

We study the transport of thermally excited non-equilibrium magnons through the ferrimagnetic insulator YIG using two electrically isolated Pt strips as injector and detector. The diffusing magnons induce a non- local inverse spin Hall…

A new measurement technique for the spin Seebeck effect is presented, wherein the normal metal layer used for its detection is exploited simultaneously as a resistive heater and thermometer. We show how the various contributions to the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2013-12-12 Michael Schreier , Niklas Roschewsky , Erich Dobler , Sibylle Meyer , Hans Huebl , Rudolf Gross , Sebastian T. B. Goennenwein

The generation, control, and detection of spin currents in solid-state devices are critical for Joule-heating minimization, spin-based computation, and electrical energy generation from thermal gradients. Although incorporation of spin…

The usually negligibly small thermoelectric effects in superconducting heterostructures can be boosted dramatically due to the simultaneous effect of spin splitting and spin filtering. Building on an idea of our earlier work [Phys. Rev.…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-02-20 P. Machon , M. Eschrig , W. Belzig

In the framework of the kinetic approach based on the Boltzmann equation for the phonon distribution function, we analyze phonon heat transfer in a heterostructure containing a layer of a normal metal ($ N $) and a layer of a ferromagnetic…

Materials Science · Physics 2019-07-17 A. I. Bezuglyj , V. A. Shklovskij , V. V. Kruglyak , R. V. Vovk

How magnetism affects the Seebeck effect is an important issue widely concerned in the thermoelectric community yet remaining elusive. Based on a thermodynamic analysis of spin degrees of freedom on varied $d$-electron based ferro- and…

Materials Science · Physics 2021-06-15 Peijie Sun , K. Ramesh Kumar , Meng Lyu , Zhen Wang , Junsen Xiang , Wenqing Zhang

We consider theoretically a wide graphene ribbon, that on both ends is attached to electronic reservoirs which generally have different temperatures. The graphene ribbon is assumed to be deposited on a substrate, that leads to a spin-orbit…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-09-02 M. Inglot , V. K. Dugaev , J. Barnaś

We have studied the longitudinal spin Seebeck effect (LSSE) in the layered ferromagnetic insulators CrSiTe$_3$ and CrGeTe$_3$ covered by Pt films in the measurement configuration where spin current traverses the ferromagnetic Cr layers. The…

Materials Science · Physics 2019-08-19 Naohiro Ito , Takashi Kikkawa , Joseph Barker , Daichi Hirobe , Yuki Shiomi , Eiji Saitoh

Spin Seebeck effect (SSE) has been investigated in thin films of two Y-hexagonal ferrites Ba$_2$Zn$_{2}$Fe$_{12}$O$_{22}$ (Zn2Y) and Ba$_2$Co$_{2}$Fe$_{12}$O$_{22}$ (Co2Y) deposited by a spin-coating method on SrTiO$_3$(111) substrate. The…