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most citedElectrically Controlled Pumping of Spin Currents in Topological Insulators

54 citations · 330 across the 27 of their papers we have counts for

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27 papers

cond-mat.mes-hall2026

Charge and spin qubits in interacting quantum dots coupled to Rashba-active leads

Grazia Di Bello, Fabrizio Pavan, Mattia Trama +3

We present a unified study of charge and spin qubits encoded in a single interacting quantum dot tunnel-coupled to Rashba fermionic leads. The dot is described by an Anderson impur…

cond-mat.supr-con2026

transitions in non-Hermitian magnetic Josephson junctions

Roberto Capecelatro, Marco Marciani, Claudio Guarcello +3

We study the transport properties of non-Hermitian magnetic Josephson junctions, considering a superconductor-quantum dot-superconductor device coupled to a ferromagnetic metallic…

cond-mat.mes-hall2026

Magnetically Induced Switching-Current Jumps in InAs/Al Josephson Junctions

Ofelia Durante, Roberta Citro, Elia Strambini +8

We report Barkhausen-like switching at millitesla fields in an -doped InAs/Al nanowire Josephson junction, which serves as an interferometric probe of intrinsic magnetic reconfi…

cond-mat.mes-hall2026★ 1 cited

Spin Hall and Edelstein effects in a ballistic quantum dot with Rashba spin-orbit coupling

Alfonso Maiellaro, Francesco Romeo, Mattia Trama +11

We study spin-resolved transport in a ballistic quantum dot with Rashba spin-orbit coupling, focusing on charge-to-spin conversion and spin Hall effect. In the regime where the dot…

cond-mat.supr-con2026

Inhomogeneous superconductivity in (001), (110), and (111) KTaO two-dimensional electronic gases: effect of electronic confinement on the transition temperature

Mattia Trama, Roberta Citro, Carmine Antonio Perroni

Experimental observations on KTaO superconductivity report widely different critical temperatures with a clear hierarchy among different crystallographic orientations. Accounti…

cond-mat.mes-hall2026★ 1 cited

Boltzmann theory of the inverse Edelstein effect in a two-dimensional Rashba gas

Irene Gaiardoni, Mattia Trama, Alfonso Maiellaro +3

We investigate the inverse Edelstein effect in a non-homogeneous system consisting of a ferromagnetic layer coupled to a Rashba two-dimensional electron gas. Within a semiclassical…

cond-mat.mes-hall2025★ 4 cited

Theory of charge-to-spin conversion under quantum confinement

Alfonso Maiellaro, Francesco Romeo, Mattia Trama +6

The interplay between spin and charge degrees of freedom in low-dimensional systems is a cornerstone of modern spintronics, where achieving all-electrical control of spin currents…

cond-mat.mes-hall2025★ 4 cited

Edelstein Effect in Isotropic and Anisotropic Rashba Models

Irene Gaiardoni, Mattia Trama, Alfonso Maiellaro +3

We investigate spin-to-charge conversion via the Edelstein effect in a 2D Rashba electron gas using the semiclassical Boltzmann approach. We analyze the magnetization arising from…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2024★ 7 cited

Non-linear anomalous Edelstein response at altermagnetic interfaces

Mattia Trama, Irene Gaiardoni, Claudio Guarcello +5

In altermagnets, time-reversal symmetry breaking spin-polarizes electronic states, while total magnetization remains zero. In addition, at altermagnetic surfaces Rashba-spin orbit…

cond-mat.supr-con2024★ 15 cited

Probing Topological Superconductivity of oxide nanojunctions using fractional Shapiro steps

Claudio Guarcello, Alfonso Maiellaro, Jacopo Settino +4

We theoretically discuss the emergence of fractional Shapiro steps in a Josephson junction created by confining a two-dimensional electron gas at an oxide interface. This phenomeno…

cond-mat.supr-con2024★ 17 cited

Josephson junctions, superconducting circuits, and qubit for quantum technologies

Roberta Citro, Claudio Guarcello, Sergio Pagano

In the realm of physics, a pivotal moment occurred six decades ago when Brian Josephson made a groundbreaking prediction, setting in motion a series of events that would eventually…

cond-mat.supr-con2024★ 17 cited

Engineered Josephson diode effect in kinked Rashba nanochannels

Alfonso Maiellaro, Mattia Trama, Jacopo Settino +3

The superconducting diode effect, reminiscent of the unidirectional charge transport in semiconductor diodes, is characterized by a nonreciprocal, dissipationless flow of Cooper pa…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2022★ 17 cited

Gate tunable anomalous Hall effect: a Berry curvature probe at oxides interfaces

Mattia Trama, Carmine Antonio Perroni, Vittorio Cataudella +2

The characterization and the experimental measurement of the Berry curvature in solids have become an increasingly relevant task in condensed matter physics. We present the theoret…

cond-mat.supr-con2020★ 10 cited

Spin-orbital polarization of Majorana edge states in oxides nanowires

J. Settino, F. Forte, C. A. Perroni +3

We investigate a paradigmatic case of topological superconductivity in a one-dimensional nanowire with orbitals and a strong interplay of spin-orbital degrees of freedom due to…

cond-mat.supr-con2019★ 27 cited

Evolution of topological superconductivity by orbital selective confinement in oxide nanowires

C. A. Perroni, V. Cataudella, M. Salluzzo +2

We determine the optimal conditions to achieve topological superconducting phases having spin-singlet pairing for a planar nanowire with finite lateral width in the presence of an…

cond-mat.quant-gas2017★ 2 cited

Theory of a peristaltic pump for fermionic quantum fluids

F. Romeo, R. Citro

Motivated by the recent developments in fermionic cold atoms and in nanostructured systems, we propose the model of a peristaltic quantum pump. Differently from the Thouless paradi…

cond-mat.str-el2016★ 7 cited

Universal transport dynamics in a quenched tunnel-coupled Luttinger liquid

F. M. Gambetta, F. Cavaliere, R. Citro +1

The transport dynamics of a quenched Luttinger liquid tunnel-coupled to a fermionic reservoir is investigated. In the transient dynamics, we show that for a sudden quench of the el…

cond-mat.str-el2015★ 1 cited

Normal state electronic properties of LaOFBiS superconductors

J. D. Querales Flores, C. I. Ventura, R. Citro +1

A good description of the electronic structure of BiS-based superconductors is essential to understand their phase diagram, normal state and superconducting properties. To de…

cond-mat.supr-con2014★ 7 cited

Minimal model of point contact Andreev reflection spectroscopy of multiband superconductors

F. Romeo, R. Citro

We formulate a minimal model of point contact Andreev reflection spectroscopy of a normal- metal/multiband superconductor interface. The theory generalizes the Blonder-Tinkham-Klap…

cond-mat.mes-hall2014★ 9 cited

Interaction effects in non-equilibrium transport properties of a four-terminal topological corner junction

F. Romeo, R. Citro

We study the transport properties of a four-terminal corner junction made by etching a two- dimensional topological insulator to form a quantum point contact (QPC). The QPC geometr…

cond-mat.mes-hall2014★ 50 cited

Modification of the Bloch law in ferromagnetic nanostructures

S. Cojocaru, A. Naddeo, R. Citro

The temperature dependence of magnetization in ferromagnetic nanostructures (e.g., nanoparticles or nanoclusters) is usually analyzed by means of an empirical extension of the Bloc…

cond-mat.mes-hall2012★ 53 cited

Electrical switching and interferometry of massive Dirac particles in topological insulators constrictions

F. Romeo, R. Citro, D. Ferraro +1

We investigate the electrical switching of charge and spin transport in a topological insulator nanoconstriction in a four terminal device. The switch of the edge channels is cause…

cond-mat.mes-hall2011★ 54 cited

Electrically Controlled Pumping of Spin Currents in Topological Insulators

R. Citro, F. Romeo, N. Andrei

Pure spin currents are shown to be generated by an electrically controlled quantum pump applied at the edges of a topological insulator. The electric rather than the more conventio…

cond-mat.mes-hall2011★ 5 cited

Impurity effects on Fabry-Perot physics of ballistic carbon nanotubes

F. Romeo, R. Citro, A. Di Bartolomeo

We present a theoretical model accounting for the anomalous Fabry-Perot pattern observed in the ballistic conductance of a single-wall carbon nanotubes. Using the scattering field…