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We investigate the Nernst effect in a mesoscopic two-dimensional electron system (2DES) at low magnetic fields, before the onset of Landau level quantization. The overall magnitude of the Nernst signal agrees well with semi-classical…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-05-20 Srijit Goswami , Christoph Siegert , Michael Pepper , Ian Farrer , David A. Ritchie , Arindam Ghosh

Intrinsic responses are of paramount importance in physics research, as they represent the inherent properties of materials, independent of extrinsic factors that vary from sample to sample, and often reveal the intriguing quantum geometry…

Due to their low surface mass density, two-dimensional materials with a strong piezoelectric response are interesting for nanoelectromechanical systems with high force sensitivity. Unlike graphene, the two sublattices in a monolayer of…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2016-08-05 Matthias Droth , Guido Burkard , Vitor M. Pereira

The recent observations of nonlinear Hall effect in time-reversal symmetry protected systems and on the surface of three-dimensional topological insulators due to an in-plane magnetic field have attracted immense experimental and…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2021-12-01 Rajesh K. Malla , Avadh Saxena , Wilton J. M. Kort-Kamp

Geometrical properties of energy bands underlie fascinating phenomena in a wide-range of systems, including solid-state materials, ultracold gases and photonics. Most famously, local geometrical characteristics like the Berry curvature can…

Optics · Physics 2017-12-20 Martin Wimmer , Hannah M. Price , Iacopo Carusotto , Ulf Peschel

We study the magnetoelectric and magnetothermal transport properties of noncentrosymmetric metals using semiclassical Boltzmann transport formalism by incorporating the effects of Berry curvature and orbital magnetic moment. These effects…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2021-11-03 Ojasvi Pal , Bashab Dey , Tarun Kanti Ghosh

Anomalous Nernst effect, as a thermal partner of anomalous Hall effect, is particularly sensitive to the Berry curvature anomaly near the Fermi level, and has been used to probe the topological nature of quantum materials. In this work, we…

Materials Science · Physics 2025-03-17 Haiyang Yang , Qi Wang , Junwu Huang , Zhouliang Wang , Keqi Xia , Chao Cao , Mingliang Tian , Zhuan Xu , Jianhui Dai , Yuke Li

Hexagonal MnTe has emerged as a prototypical g-wave altermagnet, hosting time-reversal symmetry breaking in momentum space despite a vanishing net magnetization. While this symmetry breaking theoretically allows for an intrinsic anomalous…

Materials Science · Physics 2026-01-07 Weiwei Chen , Ziyu Zhou , Jie Meng , Weiyi Wang , Ye Yang , Zhongjun Li

Layer-polarized anomalous Hall effect (LP-AHE) is an attractive phenomenon in condensed-matter physics from the standpoints of both fundamental interest and device applications. The current LP-AHE research is based on the extrinsic paradigm…

Materials Science · Physics 2023-02-22 Rui Peng , Ting Zhang , Zhonglin He , Qian Wu , Ying Dai , Baibiao Huang , Yandong Ma

We demonstrate that flat bands with local Berry curvature arise naturally in chiral (ABC) multilayer graphene placed on a boron nitride (BN) substrate. The degree of flatness can be tuned by varying the number of graphene layers N. For N =…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2013-07-24 Akshay Kumar , Rahul Nandkishore

Semiconductor transistors are essential elements of electronic circuits as they enable, for example, the isolation or amplification of voltage signals. While conventional transistors are point-type (lumped-element) devices, it may be highly…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2023-03-01 Tatiana G. Rappoport , Tiago A. Morgado , Sylvain Lannebère , Mário G. Silveirinha

We propose the existence of a symmetry-protected topological Dirac nodal line (DNL) magnonic phase in layered honeycomb collinear antiferromagnets even in the presence of spin-orbit Dzyaloshinskii-Moriya interaction. We show that the magnon…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2019-03-05 S. A. Owerre

The nonlinear Nernst and Seebeck effects (NNE and NSE) offer promising routes for thermoelectric energy conversion in non-magnetic systems. While intrinsic mechanisms such as the nonlinear Drude and Berry-curvature-dipole terms are well…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2026-01-27 Harsh Varshney , Amit Agarwal

The discovery of Weyl fermions in transition metal monoarsenides/phosphides without inversion symmetry represents an exceptional breakthrough in modern condensed matter physics. However, exploring the inherent nature of these quasiparticles…

A new photoelectric phenomenon, the in-plane photoelectric (IPPE) effect, has been recently discovered at terahertz (THz) frequencies in a GaAs/Al$_x$Ga$_{1-x}$As heterostructure with a two-dimensional (2D) electron gas (W. Michailow et…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2022-08-24 S. A. Mikhailov , W. Michailow , H. E. Beere , D. A. Ritchie

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

The discovery of the intrinsic anomalous Hall effect (AHE) in noncollinear antiferromagnets where transverse Hall voltage emerges without magnetic field, has opened a plethora of promising opportunities in antiferromagnetic devices. The key…

The Berry curvature dipole induced by symmetry breaking play a pivotal role in electronic transport properties and nonlinear responses, such as the nonlinear Hall effect and circular photogalvanic effect. The study of the Berry curvature…

Materials Science · Physics 2026-03-05 Wenzhe Zhou , Dehe Zhang , Guibo Zheng , Yinheng Li , Fangping Ouyang

The large Nernst effect is advantageous for developing transverse Nernst thermoelectric generators or Ettingshausen coolers within a single component, avoiding the complexity of electron- and hole-modules in longitudinal Seebeck…

The linear and nonlinear Hall effects in 2D systems are considered theoretically within the isotropic k-cubed Rashba model. We show that the presence of an out-of-plane external magnetic field or net magnetization is a necessary condition…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2024-04-12 A. Krzyzewska , A. Dyrdal