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 …

Engineering symmetry breaking in 2D layered materials

L Du, T Hasan, A Castellanos-Gomez, GB Liu… - Nature Reviews …, 2021 - nature.com
Symmetry breaking in 2D layered materials plays a significant role in their macroscopic
electrical, optical, magnetic and topological properties, including, but not limited to, spin …

Quantum-metric-induced nonlinear transport in a topological antiferromagnet

N Wang, D Kaplan, Z Zhang, T Holder, N Cao, A Wang… - Nature, 2023 - nature.com
The Berry curvature and quantum metric are the imaginary part and real part, respectively, of
the quantum geometric tensor, which characterizes the topology of quantum states. The …

Quantum metric nonlinear Hall effect in a topological antiferromagnetic heterostructure

A Gao, YF Liu, JX Qiu, B Ghosh, T V. Trevisan, Y Onishi… - Science, 2023 - science.org
Quantum geometry in condensed-matter physics has two components: the real part quantum
metric and the imaginary part Berry curvature. Whereas the effects of Berry curvature have …

Gate-tuneable and chirality-dependent charge-to-spin conversion in tellurium nanowires

F Calavalle, M Suárez-Rodríguez, B Martín-García… - Nature Materials, 2022 - nature.com
Chiral materials are an ideal playground for exploring the relation between symmetry,
relativistic effects and electronic transport. For instance, chiral organic molecules have been …

Berry curvature dipole senses topological transition in a moiré superlattice

S Sinha, PC Adak, A Chakraborty, K Das, K Debnath… - Nature Physics, 2022 - nature.com
Topological aspects of the electron wave function—including the Berry curvature and Chern
number—play a crucial role in determining the physical properties of materials. Although the …

Topology and geometry under the nonlinear electromagnetic spotlight

Q Ma, AG Grushin, KS Burch - Nature materials, 2021 - nature.com
For many materials, a precise knowledge of their dispersion spectra is insufficient to predict
their ordered phases and physical responses. Instead, these materials are classified by the …

Intrinsic nonlinear Hall effect in antiferromagnetic tetragonal CuMnAs

C Wang, Y Gao, D **ao - Physical Review Letters, 2021 - APS
Detecting the orientation of the Néel vector is a major research topic in antiferromagnetic
spintronics. Here we recognize the intrinsic nonlinear Hall effect, which is independent of the …

Giant nonlinear Hall and wireless rectification effects at room temperature in the elemental semiconductor tellurium

B Cheng, Y Gao, Z Zheng, S Chen, Z Liu… - Nature …, 2024 - nature.com
The second-order nonlinear Hall effect (NLHE) in non-centrosymmetric materials has
recently drawn intense interest, since its inherent rectification could enable various device …

Room-temperature nonlinear Hall effect and wireless radiofrequency rectification in Weyl semimetal TaIrTe4

D Kumar, CH Hsu, R Sharma, TR Chang, P Yu… - Nature …, 2021 - nature.com
The nonlinear Hall effect (NLHE), the phenomenon in which a transverse voltage can be
produced without a magnetic field, provides a potential alternative for rectification or …