Spin-phonon scattering-induced low thermal conductivity in a van der Waals layered ferromagnet Cr${}_2$Si${}_2$Te${}_6$

Kunya Yang, Hong Wu, Zefang Li +15

Layered van der Waals (vdW) magnets are prominent playgrounds for developing magnetoelectric, magneto-optic and spintronic devices. In spintronics, particularly in spincaloritronic…