Chiral induced spin selectivity

BP Bloom, Y Paltiel, R Naaman, DH Waldeck - Chemical Reviews, 2024 - ACS Publications
Since the initial landmark study on the chiral induced spin selectivity (CISS) effect in 1999,
considerable experimental and theoretical efforts have been made to understand the …

The superconducting diode effect

M Nadeem, MS Fuhrer, X Wang - Nature Reviews Physics, 2023 - nature.com
A superconducting diode enables supercurrent to flow in only one direction, providing new
functionalities for superconducting circuits. In recent years, there has been experimental …

Rashba-like physics in condensed matter

G Bihlmayer, P Noël, DV Vyalikh, EV Chulkov… - Nature Reviews …, 2022 - nature.com
Spin–orbit coupling induces a unique form of Zeeman interaction in momentum space in
materials that lack inversion symmetry: the electron's spin is locked on an effective magnetic …

Finite-momentum Cooper pairing in proximitized altermagnets

SB Zhang, LH Hu, T Neupert - Nature Communications, 2024 - nature.com
Finite-momentum Cooper pairing is an unconventional form of superconductivity that is
widely believed to require finite magnetization. Altermagnetism is an emerging magnetic …

Nonreciprocal transport and optical phenomena in quantum materials

N Nagaosa, Y Yanase - Annual Review of Condensed Matter …, 2024 - annualreviews.org
In noncentrosymmetric materials, the responses (for example, electrical and optical)
generally depend on the direction of the external stimuli, called nonreciprocal phenomena …

Non-collinear antiferromagnetic spintronics

BH Rimmler, B Pal, SSP Parkin - Nature Reviews Materials, 2024 - nature.com
Spintronics aims to go beyond the charge-based paradigm of silicon-based microelectronics
by utilizing the spin degree of freedom for memory, storage and computing applications …

Chiral molecules and the electron spin

R Naaman, Y Paltiel, DH Waldeck - Nature Reviews Chemistry, 2019 - nature.com
The electron's spin is essential to the stability of matter, and control over the spin opens up
avenues for manipulating the properties of molecules and materials. The Pauli exclusion …

Persistent and stable organic radicals: Design, synthesis, and applications

ZX Chen, Y Li, F Huang - Chem, 2021 - cell.com
Open-shell radicals are usually thermodynamically and kinetically unstable due to their
incompletely satisfied valency. However, the rapid development of radical chemistry in the …

Giant spin polarization and a pair of antiparallel spins in a chiral superconductor

R Nakajima, D Hirobe, G Kawaguchi, Y Nabei, T Sato… - Nature, 2023 - nature.com
Chiral molecules can exhibit spin-selective charge emission, which is known as chirality-
induced spin selectivity,. Despite the constituent light elements of the molecules, their spin …

Symmetry-broken Josephson junctions and superconducting diodes in magic-angle twisted bilayer graphene

J Diez-Merida, A Díez-Carlón, SY Yang, YM **e… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
The coexistence of gate-tunable superconducting, magnetic and topological orders in magic-
angle twisted bilayer graphene provides opportunities for the creation of hybrid Josephson …