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We develop a computational framework, based on the Boltzmann transport equation, with the ability to compute the thermal transport in nanostructured materials of any geometry using as the only input the bulk thermal conductivity…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2014-10-20 Giuseppe Romano , Jeffrey C. Grossman

Two dimensional multiferroics inherit prominent physical properties from both low dimensional materials and magnetoelectric materials, and can go beyond their three dimensional counterparts for their unique structures. Here, based on…

Materials Science · Physics 2021-09-29 Mingyu Zhao , Jun Chen , Shan-Shan Wang , Ming An , Shuai Dong

All-solid-state nanoscale devices capable of efficiently controlling a heat flow are crucial for advanced thermal management technologies. Here we predict a magnon-driven magnetothermal resistance (mMTR) effect in multilayers of…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2025-07-03 Ping Tang , Ken-ichi Uchida , Gerrit E. W. Bauer

We develop a non-equilibrium Green's function formalism to study magnonic spin transport through a strongly anisotropic ferromagnetic insulator contacted by metallic leads. We model the ferromagnetic insulator as a finite-sized…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2021-11-17 W. P. Sterk , Andreas Rückriegel , H. Y. Yuan , Babak Zare Rameshti , R. A. Duine

Magnetic noise spectroscopy provides a noninvasive probe of spin dynamics in magnetic materials. We consider two-dimensional magnetically ordered insulators with magnon excitations, especially those supporting long-distance magnon…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2022-05-25 Haocheng Fang , Shu Zhang , Yaroslav Tserkovnyak

A microscopic model for the room-temperature multiferroic BiFeO$_3$ that includes two Dzyaloshinskii-Moriya interactions and single-ion anisotropy along the ferroelectric polarization predicts both the zero-field spectroscopic modes as well…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2015-10-28 Randy S. Fishman , Jun Hee Lee , Sándor Bordács , István Kézsmárki , Urmas Nagel , Toomas Rõõm

Nonlinear dynamics govern a wide array of natural phenomena and are essential for understanding nonequilibrium behaviors in condensed matter systems. In magnetically ordered materials, magnons - the quanta of spin waves - exhibit intrinsic…

Materials Science · Physics 2025-06-25 David Rohrbach , Zhuquan Zhang , Takayuki Kurihara , Keith A. Nelson

In recent years, the fundamental physics of spin-thermal (i.e., magnon-phonon) interaction has attracted significant experimental and theoretical interests given its potential paradigm-shifting impacts in areas like spin-thermoelectrics,…

Materials Science · Physics 2018-03-14 Xufei Wu , Zeyu Liu , Tengfei Luo

Nambu-Goldstone theorem provides gapless modes to both relativistic and nonrelativistic systems. The Nambu-Goldstone bosons in insulating magnets are called magnons or spin-waves and play a key role in magnetization transport. We review…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2017-02-24 Kouki Nakata , Pascal Simon , Daniel Loss

We investigate magnetoelectric coupling and low-energy magnetic excitations in multiferroic $\alpha$-Cu$_2$V$_2$O$_7$ by detailed thermal expansion, magnetostriction, specific heat and magnetization measurements in magnetic fields up to…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2018-06-26 L. Wang , J. Werner , A. Ottmann , R. Weis , M. Abdel-Hafiez , J. Sannigrahi , S. Majumdar , C. Koo , R. Klingeler

The design of spin-transport based devices such as magnon transistors or spin valves will require multilayer systems composed of different magnetic materials with different physical properties. Such layered structures can show various…

Materials Science · Physics 2022-03-23 Verena Brehm , Martin Evers , Ulrike Ritzmann , Ulrich Nowak

Magnetic memory and logic devices, including prospective ones based on skyrmions, inevitably produce heat. Thus, controlling heat flow is essential for their performance. Here we study how non-collinear spin arrangement affects the magnon…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2026-02-04 Margherita Parodi , Sergey Artyukhin

This article reviews the principles that govern the combined transport of spin, heat, and charge. The extensive thermodynamic quantity associated with spin transport is the magnetization; its Onsager-conjugate force is in general the…

Materials Science · Physics 2021-06-09 Joseph P. Heremans

A noncollinear magnet consists of the magnetic moments forming a noncollinear spin structure. Because of this structure, the Hamiltonian of magnons acquires the cubic terms. Although the cubic terms are the magnon-magnon interactions…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2022-08-30 Naoya Arakawa

The copper fluoride $Cu_2F_5$ is a proposed stable compound that can be seen as a layered lattice of $S=1$ and $S=1/2$ sites, corresponding to copper ions. Intending to cast light on the transport properties of ferrimagnetic magnons, we use…

Materials Science · Physics 2024-07-25 P. G. de Oliveira , A. S. T. Pires

Some of the Multiferroics [1] form a rare class of materials that exhibit magnetoelectric coupling arising from the coexistence of ferromagnetism and ferroelectricity, with potential for many technological applications.[2,3] Over the last…

Materials Science · Physics 2009-11-13 R. V. K. Mangalam , Nirat Ray , Umesh V. Waghmare , A. Sundaresan , C. N. R. Rao

We propose that the magnetoelectric effect in multiferroic insulators with coplanar antiferromagnetic spiral order, such as BiFeO$_{3}$, enables electrically controlled dissipationless magnonics. Applying an oscillating electric field in…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-04-20 Wei Chen , Manfred Sigrist

An easy-plane ferromagnetic insulator in a uniform external magnetic field and in contact with a phonon bath and a normal metal bath is studied theoretically in the presence of dc spin current injection via the spin Hall effect in the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2019-11-06 So Takei

A temperature-dependent approach involving Green-Kubo equilibrium atomic and spin dynamics (GKEASD) is reported to assess phonon and magnon thermal transport processes accounting for phonon-magnon interactions. Using body-center cubic (BCC)…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2020-07-01 Yanguang Zhou , Julien Tranchida , Yijun Ge , Jayathi Y. Murthy , Timothy S. Fisher

The influence of an asymmetric in-plane magnetic anisotropy on the thermally activated spin current is studied theoretically for two different systems; (i) the system consisting of a ferromagnetic insulator in a direct contact with a…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-12-09 L. Chotorlishvili , Z. Toklikishvili , S. R. Etesami , V. K. Dugaev , J. Barnas , J. Berakdar