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most citedSpin polarization oscillations without spin precession: spin-orbit entangled resonances in quasi-one-dimensional spin transport

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22 papers

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2026

Spin-Lattice Dynamics and Interactions in Magnonic Spinels

Hari Paudyal, Yuri Suzuki, Michael E. Flatté +1

Minimizing magnetic damping while understanding spin-lattice interactions remains a key challenge for magnonics. We show site-specific Al/Li ordering in spinel ferrites drives a fe…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2026

Magnon-Phonon Dynamics in Multidimensional Antiferromagnetic Oxides

Yogendra Limbu, Michael E. Flatté, Durga Paudyal

Antiferromagnetic oxides offer a compelling paradigm for magnonics. Combining ab initio and spin Hamiltonian modeling, we map Cr2O3 from bulk to monolayer limits, verifying stabili…

cond-mat.other2026

Microscopic Understanding of Thermal-magnon Transport in Low-damping Ferrimagnetic Thin Films

Lerato Takana, Katya Mikhailova, Junwei Tong +9

Thermally generated magnons enable heat-driven spin transport in magnetic insulators, yet the relative importance of multiple microscopic mechanisms governing their propagation rem…

cond-mat.mes-hall2026

Broken site symmetry of Fe adatoms on BiTe

Duy Nguyen, Hari Paudyal, Joseph R. Sink +2

We report a combined scanning tunneling microscopy and atomistic theoretical study of Fe adatoms on the BiTe(111) surface. Topographic imaging at ~K shows that Fe adat…

quant-ph2026

Kinetics of electron-phonon scattering in silicon resolved by Rydberg transitions of donors

Nils Dessmann, Aidan G. McConnell, Sergey G. Pavlov +6

Rydberg states of atoms in vacuum are now well recognized as a resource for quantum technologies. Donors in semiconductors also display analogous states, which have been proposed f…

cond-mat.supr-con2025

Suppression of charge-density wave and superconductivity in a lithiated NbSe monolayer

Hari Paudyal, Michael E. Flatté

We present an \textit{ab initio} investigation of the long-range charge density wave (CDW) order and superconducting properties of the pristine and lithiated NbSe monolayer. St…

cond-mat.supr-con2025

Microscopic Scattering Approach to In-Gap States: Cr Adatoms on Superconducting β-Bi2Pd

Joseph Sink, Hari Paudyal, Divya Jyoti +4

We develop a microscopic scattering formalism to describe Yu-Shiba-Rusinov (YSR) states due to a single Cr adatom on the Bi-terminated surface of , by combining ab initio…

quant-ph2025★ 2 cited

Spin-State Selective Excitation in Spin Defects of Hexagonal Boron Nitride

Mohammad Abdullah Sadi, Luca Basso, David A Fehr +8

Hexagonal boron nitride (hBN) has emerged as a promising two-dimensional platform for quantum sensing, due to its optically addressable spin defects, such as the negatively charged…

cond-mat.mes-hall2025

Imaging the Acceptor Wave Function Anisotropy in Silicon

Manuel Siegl, Julian Zanon, Joseph Sink +5

We present the first scanning tunneling microscopy (STM) images of hydrogenic acceptor wave functions in silicon. These acceptor states appear as square ring-like features in STM i…

cond-mat.mes-hall2025

Crystal fields, exchange, and dipolar interactions and noncollinear magnons of erbium oxide

Kian Maleki, Michael E. Flatté

We simulate the properties of magnons in erbium oxide, a noncollinear antiferromagnet, from an effective single-ion Hamiltonian, including exchange and long-range dipolar interacti…

quant-ph2025★ 1 cited

Engineering diamond interfaces free of dark spins

Xiaofei Yu, Evan J. Villafranca, Stella Wang +10

Nitrogen-vacancy (NV) centers in diamond are extensively utilized as quantum sensors for imaging fields at the nanoscale. The ultra-high sensitivity of NV magnetometers has enabled…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2025★ 1 cited

Functionalized CrC MXenes: Novel Magnetic Semiconductors

Yogendra Limbu, Hari Paudyal, Eudes Gomes da Silva +3

We report an \textit{ab initio} investigation of functionalized and 3-electrons doped CrC MXenes. Upon functionalization, the CrC becomes chemically, dynamically, and me…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2025

Stability, electronic quantum states, and magnetic interactions of Er ions in GaO

Yogendra Limbu, Hari Paudyal, Michael E. Flatté +1

The chemical, structural, mechanical, and dynamical stabilities of the - and -GaO are confirmed from respective negative formation energies, negative cohesive energie…

cond-mat.str-el2025

Singly occupied 4 antiferromagnetic insulators: CePO and CeVO

Hari Paudyal, Yogendra Limbu, Michael E. Flatté +1

Rare-earth containing wide band gap oxides, which provide spin-photon interface and narrow linewidth optical emission, are getting significant attention as the most promising candi…

physics.atom-ph2025★ 3 cited

Refining spectroscopic calculations for trivalent lanthanide ions: a revised parametric Hamiltonian and open-source solution

Juan-David Lizarazo-Ferro, Tharnier O. Puel, Michael E. Flatté +1

The historical calculation of spectroscopic properties for trivalent lanthanide ions is a complex multistep process that has been prone to inaccuracies. In this work, we revise the…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2025★ 1 cited

Ab initio calculations of erbium crystal field splittings in oxide hosts: role of the 4f radial wave function

Yogendra Limbu, Yueguang Shi, Joseph Sink +3

We expand here our description of a newly developed simple and effective ab initio method of calculating crystal field coefficients (CFCs) of rare-earth atoms in insulating hosts,…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2025★ 1 cited

Ab initio calculations of erbium crystal field splittings in oxide hosts

Yogendra Limbu, Yueguang Shi, Joseph Sink +3

We present an effective ab initio method to calculate the crystal field coefficients of an erbium (Er3+) ion experiencing different local site symmetries in several wide-band-gap o…

cond-mat.mes-hall2024

Robust Edge States from Band Topology in a Damped One-dimensional Magnonic Crystal

Kwangyul Hu, Denis R. Candido, Michael E. Flatté

The presence or absence of topologically-produced edge states of a crystal are robust to disorder; their stability in the presence of decay is less clear. For topologically nontriv…

quant-ph2024★ 3 cited

Enhancement of Microwave to Optical Spin-Based Quantum Transduction via a Magnon Mode

Tharnier O. Puel, Adam T. Turflinger, Sebastian P. Horvath +2

We propose a new method for converting single microwave photons to single optical sideband photons based on spinful impurities in magnetic materials. This hybrid system is advantag…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2024

A general and modular approach to solid-state integration and readout of zero-dimensional quantum systems

Marzieh Kavand, Zoe Phillips, William H. Koll +13

Here, we present an all-electrical readout mechanism for quasi-0D quantum states (0D-QS) such as point defects, adatoms and molecules, that is modular and general, providing an app…

cond-mat.supr-con2023★ 4 cited

Implications of the electron-phonon coupling in CuPb(PO)O for superconductivity: an \textit{ab initio} study

Hari Paudyal, Michael E. Flatté, Durga Paudyal

We report calculations of the electronic and vibrational properties in CuPb(PO)O, including the electron-phonon coupling strength via strong-coupling Migdal…

cond-mat.mes-hall2013★ 5 cited

Spin polarization oscillations without spin precession: spin-orbit entangled resonances in quasi-one-dimensional spin transport

D. H. Berman, M. Khodas, M. E. Flatté

Resonant behavior involving spin-orbit entangled states occurs for spin transport along a narrow channel defined in a two-dimensional electron gas, including an apparent rapid rela…