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Topological insulators (TIs) are intriguing materials for advanced computing applications based on spintronics because they can host robust spin effects. For instance, TIs have intrinsically large spin generation enabled by their large…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2025-03-11 Sharadh Jois , Gregory M. Stephen , Nick Blumenschein , Patrick J. Taylor , Aubrey T. Hanbicki , Adam L. Friedman

Spintronics in halide perovskites has drawn significant attention in recent years, due to highly tunable spin-orbit fields and intriguing interplay with lattice symmetry. Spin lifetime -- a key parameter that determines the applicability of…

Materials Science · Physics 2023-10-25 Junqing Xu , Kejun Li , Uyen N. Huynh , Jinsong Huang , Ravishankar Sundararaman , Valy Vardeny , Yuan Ping

We systematically studied the magnetoresistance effect in a Pt/(CoNi)n multilayer system with perpendicular magnetic anisotropy and the fcc (111) texture. The angular dependence of magnetoresistance, including high-order cosine terms, was…

Applied Physics · Physics 2021-01-20 Yongwei Cui , Xiaoyu Feng , Qihan Zhang , Hengan Zhou , Wanjun Jiang , Jiangwei Cao , Desheng Xue , Xiaolong Fan

Traditional topological materials belong to different Altland-Zirnbauer symmetry classes (AZSCs) depending on their non-spatial symmetries. Here we introduce the notion of hybrid symmetry class topological insulators (HSCTIs): A fusion of…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2025-06-30 Sanjib Kumar Das , Bitan Roy

We explore the spin and charge properties of electrons in wurtzite semiconductor nanowires where radial and axial confinement leads to tubular or ring-shaped quantum structures. Accounting for spin-orbit interaction induced by the wurtzite…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2020-05-13 Michael Kammermeier , Adrian Seith , Paul Wenk , John Schliemann

The spin splitting driven by spin-orbit coupling in monolayer (ML) transition metal dichalcogenides (TMDCs) family has been widely studied only for the 1H-phase structure, while it is not profound for the 1T-phase structure due to the…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2020-04-16 Moh. Adhib Ulil Absor , Iman Santoso , Naoya Yamaguchi , Fumiyuki Ishii

Topological Insulators (TI) are materials with novel quantum states which exhibit a bulk insulating gap while the edge/surface is conducting. This has been extensively explored in several Half-Heusler (HH) compounds hosting the exotic TI…

Non-Hermitian systems have been discussed mostly in the context of open systems and nonequilibrium. Recent experimental progress is much from optical, cold-atomic, and classical platforms due to the vast tunability and clear identification…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2024-01-25 Xiao-Xiao Zhang , Naoto Nagaosa

The surface states of three-dimensional topological insulators exhibit a helical spin texture with spin locked to momentum. To date, however, the direct all-electrical detection of the helical spin texture has remained elusive owing to the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2018-08-15 Shi-Han Zheng , Hou-Jian Duan , Mou Yang , Rui-Qiang Wang

More than a decade after the first theoretical and experimental studies of the spin Hall conductivity (SHC) of Pt, both its dominant origin and amplitude remain in dispute. Resolving these questions is of fundamental importance for…

Materials Science · Physics 2019-07-18 Lijun Zhu , Lujun Zhu , Manling Sui , Daniel C. Ralph , Robert A. Buhrman

We demonstrate that discontinuous shear thickening (DST) can occur even in moderately dense, inertial suspensions of hydrodynamically interacting, frictionless soft particles. Using the Lubrication-Friction Discrete Element Method, our…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2025-05-28 Satoshi Takada , Kazuhiro Hara , Hisao Hayakawa

We investigate electronic and transport properties of bismuth (111) bilayer in the context of stability of its topological properties against different perturbations. The effects of spin-orbit coupling variations, geometry relaxation and an…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2023-05-05 M. Bieniek , T. Wozniak , P. Potasz

Recently, a giant spin splitting has been observed in surface alloys on noble metal (111) surfaces as a result of a strong structural modification at the surface as well as the large atomic spin-orbit interaction (SOI) of the alloy atoms.…

Materials Science · Physics 2015-05-20 Isabella Gierz , Fabian Meier , J. Hugo Dil , Klaus Kern , Christian R. Ast

Persistent spin textures with collinear spin polarization are promising platforms for spintronics applications. However, their typically relativistic spin-orbit origin leads to weak spin splittings and fragile spin coherence. Here, we…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2026-03-13 Warlley H. Campos , F. C. Fobasso Mbognou , Anna Birk Hellenes , Joseph Poata , Taikang Chen , Jan Priessnitz , Libor Šmejkal

We demonstrate using inelastic scanning tunneling spectroscopy (ISTS) and simulations based on density functional theory that the amplitude and sign of the magnetic anisotropy energy for a single Fe atom adsorbed onto the Pt(111) surface…

The spin-orbit interaction (SOI) in zincblende semiconductor quantum wells can be set to a symmetry point, in which spin decay is strongly suppressed for a helical spin mode. Signatures of such a persistent spin helix (PSH) have been probed…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2012-09-24 M. P. Walser , C. Reichl , W. Wegscheider , G. Salis

Enhancing the spin-orbit interaction in graphene, via proximity effects with topological insulators, could create a novel 2D system that combines nontrivial spin textures with high electron mobility. In order to engineer practical…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2018-06-11 Kenan Song , David Soriano , Aron W. Cummings , Roberto Robles , Pablo Ordejon , Stephan Roche

Energy-saving spintronics are believed to be implementable on the systems hosting persistent spin helix (PSH) since they support an extraordinarily long spin lifetime of carriers. However, achieving the PSH requires a unidirectional spin…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2019-09-11 Moh. Adhib Ulil Absor , Fumiyuki Ishii

We propose a spin transistor using only non-magnetic materials that exploits the characteristics of bulk inversion asymmetry (BIA) in (110) symmetric quantum wells. We show that extremely large spin splittings due to BIA are possible in…

Materials Science · Physics 2009-11-10 K. C. Hall , Wayne H. Lau , K. Gundogdu , Michael E. Flatte , Thomas F. Boggess

Two-dimensional (2D) materials have gained lots of attention due to the potential applications. In this work, we propose that based on first-principles calculations, the (2$\times$2) patterned PtTe$_2$ monolayer with kagome lattice formed…

Materials Science · Physics 2023-04-11 Dexi Shao , Junze Deng , Haohao Sheng , Ruihan Zhang , Hongming Weng , Zhong Fang , Xing-Qiu Chen , Yan Sun , Zhijun Wang