Current-induced spin-orbit torques in ferromagnetic and antiferromagnetic systems

A Manchon, J Železný, IM Miron, T Jungwirth… - Reviews of Modern …, 2019 - APS
Spin-orbit coupling in inversion-asymmetric magnetic crystals and structures has emerged
as a powerful tool to generate complex magnetic textures, interconvert charge and spin …

Transport in two-dimensional topological materials: recent developments in experiment and theory

D Culcer, AC Keser, Y Li, G Tkachov - 2D Materials, 2020 - iopscience.iop.org
We review theoretical and experimental highlights in transport in two-dimensional
topological materials over the last five years. Topological materials comprise topological …

First-principles Green's-function method for surface calculations: A pseudopotential localized basis set approach

S Smidstrup, D Stradi, J Wellendorff, PA Khomyakov… - Physical Review B, 2017 - APS
We present an efficient implementation of a surface Green's-function method for atomistic
modeling of surfaces within the framework of density functional theory using a …

Proximity spin–orbit torque on a two-dimensional magnet within van der Waals heterostructure: current-driven antiferromagnet-to-ferromagnet reversible …

K Dolui, MD Petrovic, K Zollner, P Plechac, J Fabian… - Nano …, 2020 - ACS Publications
The recently discovered two-dimensional magnetic insulator CrI3 is an intriguing case for
basic research and spintronic applications since it is a ferromagnet in the bulk but an …

Dirac spin-orbit torques and charge pumping at the surface of topological insulators

PB Ndiaye, CA Akosa, MH Fischer, A Vaezi, EA Kim… - Physical Review B, 2017 - APS
We address the nature of spin-orbit torques at the magnetic surfaces of topological
insulators using the linear-response theory. We find that the so-called Dirac torques in such …

Spin-orbit torque in a three-dimensional topological insulator–ferromagnet heterostructure: Crossover between bulk and surface transport

S Ghosh, A Manchon - Physical Review B, 2018 - APS
Current-driven spin-orbit torques are investigated in a heterostructure composed of a
ferromagnet deposited on top of a three-dimensional topological insulator using the linear …

Proximity band structure and spin textures on both sides of topological-insulator/ferromagnetic-metal interface and their charge transport probes

JM Marmolejo-Tejada, K Dolui, P Lazic, PH Chang… - Nano …, 2017 - ACS Publications
The control of recently observed spintronic effects in topological-insulator/ferromagnetic-
metal (TI/FM) heterostructures is thwarted by the lack of understanding of band structure and …

Spin-Hall effect due to the bulk states of topological insulators: Extrinsic contribution to the proper spin current

JH Cullen, D Culcer - Physical Review B, 2023 - APS
The substantial amount of recent research into spin torques has been accompanied by a
revival of interest in the spin-Hall effect. This effect contributes to the spin torque in many …

Resonant photovoltaic effect in doped magnetic semiconductors

P Bhalla, AH MacDonald, D Culcer - Physical Review Letters, 2020 - APS
The rectified nonlinear response of a clean, time-reversal symmetric, undoped
semiconductor to an ac electric field includes a well known intrinsic shift current. We show …

Scattering-induced and highly tunable by gate damping-like spin-orbit torque in graphene doubly proximitized by two-dimensional magnet Cr 2 Ge 2 Te 6 and …

K Zollner, MD Petrović, K Dolui, P Plecháč… - Physical Review …, 2020 - APS
Graphene sandwiched between semiconducting monolayers of ferromagnet Cr 2 Ge 2 Te 6
and transition-metal dichalcogenide WS 2 acquires both spin-orbit (SO) coupling, of valley …