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most citedTunable magnon band topology and magnon orbital Nernst effect in noncollinear antiferromagnets

3 citations · 6 across the 14 of their papers we have counts for

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15 papers

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2026

Symmetry Engineering Enables Deterministic Ensemble Polarization Control in Hexagonal Boron Nitride

Aqiq Ishraq, Eric Herrmann, Pragya Agnihotri +15

Optical polarization is a key degree of freedom in quantum photonic and sensing technologies, enabling efficient light--matter coupling and directional emission. However, in defect…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2026

Small-supercell and Small-dataset Training Strategy of Machine Learning Interatomic Potentials for Point Defects

Zhenxing Dai, Mingjue Ni, Xinpeng Li +3

Machine learning interatomic potentials (MLIPs) can treat large-scale material systems with near first-principles accuracy and have been widely used to accelerate point-defect simu…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2026

Anomalous magneto-optical response at van der Waals interface

Muhammad Hassan Shaikh, Abhijith Puthiya Veettil, Collin Maurtua +9

Ruthenium dioxide () has been proposed as an altermagnetic candidate, although its magnetic ground state remains controversial. Here, we probe weak interfacial magn…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2026

Deterministic Realization of Complex Local Strain Fields and Bandgap Profiles in Two-Dimensional Materials

Lottie L. Murray, Eric Herrmann, Igor Evangelista +5

Emerging classical and quantum device concepts demand precise spatial control over the optoelectronic properties of two-dimensional (2D) materials, but deterministic engineering vi…

cond-mat.str-el2026

Strong electron correlations and ligand hybridization for altermagnetism

Byungkyun Kang, Anderson Janotti, Dai Q. Ho +5

Spin-band splitting is a hallmark of altermagnetism, intrinsically linked to magnetic ordering driven by electron correlations. However, recent inconsistencies in the detection of…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2026

Resonance-enhanced super-superexchange yields giant chiral magnon splitting in rutile altermagnets

Dai Q. Ho, D. Quang To, Byungkyun Kang +3

Altermagnets host momentum-selective spin splitting and chiral-split magnonic excitations despite vanishing net magnetization, enabling spin transport without ferromagnetism. In ru…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2026

Sequential Quenching to Predict Semiconductor Defect Concentrations from Formation & Migration Energies: The Case of CdTe:As Doping

Khandakar Aaditta Arnab, Intuon Chatratin, Anderson Janotti +1

Defect concentrations in semiconductors are strongly influenced by thermal history during growth and cooldown, yet most defect calculations assume either instantaneous quenching fr…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2026

Effects of uniaxial strain on monolayer transition-metal dichalcogenides revisited

Igor Evangelista, Abdul Saboor, Muhammad Zubair +6

Using hybrid density functional calculations including spin-orbit coupling, we compute the strain evolution of the band structure of monolayer 1H-phase transition-metal dichalcogen…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2026

Quantifying the Relationship Between Strain and Bandgap in Thin GaSe

Lottie L. Murray, Eric Herrmann, Igor Evangelista +3

We present a rigorous analysis that combines theory, simulation, and experimental measurements to quantify the relationship between strain and bandgap in two dimensional gallium se…

cond-mat.mes-hall2025

Quantum geometric origins of the orbital degrees of freedom of hybrid bosonic quasiparticles in magnetic systems

D. Quang To, Dai Q. Ho, Joshua M. O. Zide +5

The orbital degree of freedom has recently attracted significant attention due to the novel phenomena it enables in condensed matter systems. However, the interpretation of the orb…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2025

Probing Magnetic Properties of RuO Heterostructures Through the Ferromagnetic Layer

Frank M. Abel, Subhash Bhatt, Shelby S. Fields +20

RuO has been proposed as the prototypical altermagnetic material. However, several reports have recently questioned its intrinsic magnetic ordering, leading to conflicting fi…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2025★ 3 cited

Tunable magnon band topology and magnon orbital Nernst effect in noncollinear antiferromagnets

D. Quang To, Dai Q. Ho, Joshua M. O. Zide +5

We theoretically investigate the intrinsic magnon orbital Nernst effect (ONE) in noncollinear antiferromagnets with Kagomé spin systems. Our analysis reveals that an externally app…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2025

Weyl semimetal phases and intrinsic spin-Hall conductivity in SbAs ordered alloys

Muhammad Zubair, Dai Q. Ho, Duy Quang To +2

Using density functional theory calculations we investigated possible Weyl semimetal (WSM) phases in antimony arsenide ordered alloys Sb1-xAsx (x=0, 1/6, 1/3, 1/2, 2/3, 5/6, 1). We…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2024★ 2 cited

Band-gap reduction and band alignments of dilute bismide III--V alloys

Abdul Saboor, Shoaib Khalid, Anderson Janotti

Adding a few atomic percent of Bi to III--V semiconductors leads to significant changes in their electronic structure and optical properties. Bismuth substitution on the pnictogen…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2024★ 1 cited

Magnetic proximity coupling to defects in a two-dimensional semiconductor

Muhammad Hassan Shaikh, Matthew Whalen, Dai Q. Ho +8

The ultrathin structure and efficient spin dynamics of two-dimensional (2D) antiferromagnetic (AFM) materials hold unprecedented opportunities for ultrafast memory devices, artific…