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Persistent spin texture (PST) is the property of some materials to maintain a uniform spin configuration in the momentum space. This property has been predicted to support an extraordinarily long spin lifetime of carriers promising for…

Materials Science · Physics 2018-08-21 L. L. Tao , Evgeny Y. Tsymbal

Persistent spin texture (PST) describes a unique spin-momentum locking in momentum space that maintains a uniform spin orientation through portions of the Brillouin zone (BZ), enabling exceptionally long spin lifetimes which are essential…

Materials Science · Physics 2026-05-05 Cheng-Ao Ji , Lingling Tao , James M. Rondinelli , Xue-Zeng Lu

Chiral crystals, due to the lack of inversion and mirror symmetries, exhibit unique spin responses to external fields, enabling physical effects rarely observed in high-symmetry systems. Here, we show that materials from the chiral…

Persistent spin texture (PST), a property of solid-state materials maintaining unidirectional spin polarization in the momentum $k$-space, offers a route to deliver the necessary long carrier spin lifetimes through the persistent spin helix…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2023-02-21 Moh. Adhib Ulil Absor , Arif Lukmantoro , Iman Santoso

Spin-orbit coupling (SOC) effects occurring in noncentrosymmetric materials are known to be responsible for nontrivial spin configurations and a number of emergent physical phenomena such as electrical control of spin degrees of freedom and…

Materials Science · Physics 2023-02-28 Sajjan Sheoran , Preeti Bhumla , Saswata Bhattacharya

Persistent spin textures (PST) are special spin configurations in spin-orbit-coupled systems in which the spin polarization acquires a symmetry-enforced momentum-independent orientation, leading to exceptionally long spin lifetimes and…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2026-05-22 Neelanjan Chakraborti , Akash Dey , Snehasish Nandy , Sudeep Kumar Ghosh , Kush Saha

A systematic investigation of the structural, electronic, and spin-orbital transport properties of the AgI (110) surface is presented using first-principles calculations combined with analytical modelling. The non-centrosymmetric and…

Materials Science · Physics 2026-05-05 Manish Kumar Mohanta

The significance of Mendeleev's periodic table extends beyond the classification of elements; it lies in its remarkable predictive power for discovering new elements and properties, revealing the underlying symmetrical patterns of nature…

Materials Science · Physics 2025-09-15 Berkay Kilic , Sergio Alvarruiz , Evgenii Barts , Bertjan van Dijk , Paolo Barone , Jagoda Slawinska

Persistent spin textures (PSTs) in momentum space have the potential to enable spintronic devices which are currently limited by low spin lifetimes in nonmagnetic spin-orbit coupled materials. We perform a first-principles study on the…

Materials Science · Physics 2023-02-06 Sean Koyama , James Rondinelli

Persistent spin textures (PSTs) in solid-state materials arise from a unidirectional spin-orbit field in momentum space and offer a route to deliver long carrier spin lifetimes sought for future quantum microelectronic devices. Nonetheless,…

Materials Science · Physics 2023-02-06 Xue-Zeng Lu , James M. Rondinelli

The current understanding of spin-polarization phenomena in crystals relies heavily on the development of specific k.p Hamiltonians. A more fundamental and symmetry-driven understanding, based solely on crystalline symmetries, remains…

Materials Science · Physics 2025-04-23 Wei Tan , Jianfeng Wang , Yang Li , Bing Huang

The recent discovery of materials hosting persistent spin texture (PST) opens an avenue for the realization of energy-saving spintronics since they support an extraordinarily long spin lifetime. However, the stability of the PST is…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2023-02-21 Moh. Adhib Ulil Absor , Iman Santoso

We report the observation of a persistent spin texture (PST) in pseudo-2D hybrid perovskite, characterized by significant spin splitting strength on the order of \(3 \, \text{eV} \cdot \text{\AA}\). Using first-principles density functional…

Materials Science · Physics 2025-11-25 Shantanu Pathak , Saswata Bhattacharya

The ability to control the spin textures in semiconductors is a fundamental step toward novel spintronic devices, while seeking desirable materials exhibiting persistent spin texture (PST) remains a key challenge. The PST is the property of…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2021-05-20 Moh. Adhib Ulil Absor , Yusuf Faisho , Muhammad Anshory , Iman Santoso , Sholihun , Harsojo , Fumiyuki Ishii

We introduce a classification of the radial spin textures in momentum space that emerge at high-symmetry points in crystals characterized by non-polar chiral point groups ($D_2$, $D_3$, $D_4$, $D_6$, $T$, $O$). Based on the symmetry…

Materials Science · Physics 2023-11-20 Daniel Gosálbez-Martínez , Alberto Crepaldi , Oleg V. Yazyev

Crystallographic space group symmetry (CPGS) such as polar and nonpolar crystal classes have long been known to classify compounds that have spin-orbit-induced spin splitting. While taking a journey through the Brillouin Zone (BZ) from one…

Materials Science · Physics 2021-09-15 Carlos Mera Acosta , Linding Yuan , Gustavo M. Dalpian , Alex Zunger

Crystal symmetries in solids give rise to spin-momentum locking, which determines how an electron's spin orientation depends on its momentum. This relationship, often referred to as spin texture, influences both charge-to-spin conversion…

Finding stimuli capable of driving an imbalance of spin-polarised electrons within a solid is the central challenge in the development of spintronic devices. However, without the aid of magnetism, routes towards this goal are highly…

Materials Science · Physics 2022-09-08 Oliver J. Clark , Oliver Dowinton , Mohammad Saeed Bahramy , Jaime Sánchez-Barriga

Persistent spin textures are highly desirable for applications in spintronics as they may allow for long carrier spin lifetimes. However, they are also rare as only four point groups can host such textures, and even for these four groups,…

Materials Science · Physics 2022-11-24 Ravi Kashikar , Abduljelili Popoola , Sergey Lisenkov , A. Stroppa , I. Ponomareva

We consider the existence of bulk chiral fermions around points of symmetry in the Brillouin zone of nonmagnetic 3D crystals with negligible spin-orbit interactions. We use group theory to show that this is possible, but only for a reduced…

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