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We propose an intrinsic nonlinear spin magnetoelectric effect in magnetic materials, offering the potential of all-electric control of spin degree of freedom in centrosymmetric magnets, which reside outside of the current paradigm based on…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2022-08-31 Cong Xiao , Huiying Liu , Weikang Wu , Hui Wang , Qian Niu , Shengyuan A. Yang

Recently, there has been growing interest in achieving on-demand control of magnetism through electrical and optical means. In this work, we provide first-principles predictions for the linear and nonlinear Edelstein effects (LEE and NLEE)…

Materials Science · Physics 2025-01-20 Haowei Xu , Ju Li

The Edelstein effect is a promising mechanism for generating spin and orbital polarization from charge currents in systems without inversion symmetry. In ferroelectric materials, such as Germanium Telluride (GeTe), the combination of bulk…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2026-01-08 Sergio Leiva-Montecinos , Libor Vojáček , Jing Li , Mairbek Chshiev , Laurent Vila , Ingrid Mertig , Annika Johansson

Ferroaxial ordering, a spontaneous rotational distortion of the atomic arrangement, brings about a cross-product-type spin-orbit coupling (SOC) manifested as an electric toroidal dipole. We propose the light-induced nonlinear Edelstein…

Optics · Physics 2026-05-08 Akimitsu Kirikoshi , Satoru Hayami

Optical control of magnetization is often symmetry-forbidden because electric fields and magnetization transform differently under inversion and time-reversal. However, through even-order nonlinear response, optical excitation can generate…

The Edelstein effect consists of the non-equilibrium accumulation of magnetization in response to an applied electric field in systems with broken inversion symmetry. While the spin Edelstein effect (SEE), originating from spin moments, is…

Materials Science · Physics 2025-10-01 Tapesh Gautam , S. Satpathy

Non-relativistic momentum-dependent spin splitting, as observed in collinear altermagnets and non-collinear $p$-wave magnets, provides exciting avenues for controlling spin dynamics. Here, we reveal a distinct form of non-relativistic…

Superconductivity · Physics 2026-05-18 Ping Li , G. A. Bobkov , I. V. Bobkova , Tao Yu

Odd-parity-wave magnets are noncollinear compensated magnets with spin-split band structure in the absence of spin-orbit coupling and dipolar interactions. In contrast to altermagnets, their spin-polarized band structure breaks inversion…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2026-03-24 Robin R. Neumann , Rodrigo Jaeschke-Ubiergo , Ricardo Zarzuela , Libor Šmejkal , Jairo Sinova , Alexander Mook

The spin Edelstein effect has proven to be a promising phenomenon to generate spin polarization from a charge current in systems without inversion symmetry. In recent years, a current-induced orbital magnetization, called orbital Edelstein…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2024-01-17 Sergio Leiva M. , Jürgen Henk , Ingrid Mertig , Annika Johansson

Coupling between charge and spin, and magnetoelectric effects more generally, have been an area of great interest for several years, with the sought-after ability to control magnetic degrees of freedom via charge currents serving as an…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2019-08-21 Geremia Massarelli , Bryce Wu , Arun Paramekanti

We report on a study of the interplay between the supercurrent and spin-polarization in a two-dimensional superconducting system in the presence of a d-wave symmetric antiferromagnetic exchange interaction (altermagnetism). It is…

Superconductivity · Physics 2025-04-28 Alexander A. Zyuzin

In an easy-plane antiferromagnet with the Dzyaloshinskii-Moriya interaction (DMI), magnons are subject to an effective spin-momentum locking. An in-plane temperature gradient can generate interfacial accumulation of magnons with a specified…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2020-12-02 Hantao Zhang , Ran Cheng

We theoretically study the generation of net magnetization induced by static strain in $g$-wave altermagnets, which exhibit the symmetric spin-split band structure under collinear spin textures free from the relativistic spin-orbit…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2025-05-21 Yuuki Ogawa , Satoru Hayami

We propose a nonlinear orbital magnetoelectric effect, which generates orbital magnetization quadratically in centrosymmetric materials where the linear orbital magnetoelectric effect is strictly forbidden. Using extended semiclassical…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2026-05-19 Jinxiong Jia , Zhenhua Qiao , Jian Wang

This is an overview of current-induced spin polarization in gyrotropic semiconductor nanostructures. Such a spin polarization as response to a charge current may be classified as the inverse of the spin-galvanic effect, and sometimes is…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2019-11-20 Sergey D. Ganichev , Maxim Trushin , John Schliemann

We demonstrate a spin to charge current conversion via magnon-phonon coupling and inverse Edelstein effect on the hybrid device Ni/Cu(Ag)/Bi$_{2}$O$_{3}$. The generation of spin current ($J_{s}\approx 10^{8}A/m^{2}$) due to magnon - phonon…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2018-05-22 Mingran Xu , Jorge Puebla , Florent Auvray , Bivas Rana , Kouta Kondou , Yoshichika Otani

In the absence of spin-orbit coupling, collinear magnets are classified as even-wave magnets, i.e., either ferro-, antiferro-, or altermagnets. It is based on the belief that collinear magnets always feature an inversion-symmetric band…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2026-01-21 Valentin Leeb , Johannes Knolle

Materials with broken fundamental symmetries, such as chiral crystals, provide a rich playground for exploring unconventional spin-dependent transport phenomena. The interplay between a material's chirality, strong spin-orbit coupling, and…

Materials Science · Physics 2025-12-22 Shuchen Li , Chang Niu , Peide D. Ye , Axel Hoffmann

Spin-orbit coupling in systems with broken inversion symmetry gives rise to the Edelstein effect, which is the induced spin polarization in response to an applied electric field or current, and the inverse Edelstein effect, which is the…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2026-03-31 Mojdeh Saleh , Abhishek Kumar , Dmitrii L. Maslov , Saurabh Maiti

The optical generation of nonequilibrium spin magnetization plays a crucial role in advancing spintronics, providing ultrafast control of magnetization dynamics without the need for magnetic fields. Here, we demonstrate the feasibility of…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2024-09-19 Sayan Sarkar , Sunit Das , Debottam Mandal , Amit Agarwal