Spin-polarized Weyl cones and giant anomalous Nernst effect in ferromagnetic Heusler films

Topological Weyl semimetals are promising materials for achieving large anomalous Hall and Nernst effects needed in magnetic and heat flux sensors. Here, the authors visualize the spin-polarized Weyl cone and surface states of ferromagnetic Co2MnGa films, finding a high Nernst thermopower of 6.2 μVK...

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Main Authors: Kazuki Sumida, Yuya Sakuraba, Keisuke Masuda, Takashi Kono, Masaaki Kakoki, Kazuki Goto, Weinan Zhou, Koji Miyamoto, Yoshio Miura, Taichi Okuda, Akio Kimura
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Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2020-11-01
Series:Communications Materials
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s43246-020-00088-w
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author Kazuki Sumida
Yuya Sakuraba
Keisuke Masuda
Takashi Kono
Masaaki Kakoki
Kazuki Goto
Weinan Zhou
Koji Miyamoto
Yoshio Miura
Taichi Okuda
Akio Kimura
author_facet Kazuki Sumida
Yuya Sakuraba
Keisuke Masuda
Takashi Kono
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description Topological Weyl semimetals are promising materials for achieving large anomalous Hall and Nernst effects needed in magnetic and heat flux sensors. Here, the authors visualize the spin-polarized Weyl cone and surface states of ferromagnetic Co2MnGa films, finding a high Nernst thermopower of 6.2 μVK−1.
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spelling doaj.art-4a69554923ab4f44b413c5da737150b82022-12-21T20:35:36ZengNature PortfolioCommunications Materials2662-44432020-11-01111910.1038/s43246-020-00088-wSpin-polarized Weyl cones and giant anomalous Nernst effect in ferromagnetic Heusler filmsKazuki Sumida0Yuya Sakuraba1Keisuke Masuda2Takashi Kono3Masaaki Kakoki4Kazuki Goto5Weinan Zhou6Koji Miyamoto7Yoshio Miura8Taichi Okuda9Akio Kimura10Materials Sciences Research Center, Japan Atomic Energy AgencyResearch Center for Magnetic and Spintronic Materials, National Institute for Materials ScienceResearch Center for Magnetic and Spintronic Materials, National Institute for Materials ScienceGraduate School of Science, Hiroshima UniversityGraduate School of Science, Hiroshima UniversityResearch Center for Magnetic and Spintronic Materials, National Institute for Materials ScienceResearch Center for Magnetic and Spintronic Materials, National Institute for Materials ScienceHiroshima Synchrotron Radiation Center, Hiroshima UniversityResearch Center for Magnetic and Spintronic Materials, National Institute for Materials ScienceHiroshima Synchrotron Radiation Center, Hiroshima UniversityGraduate School of Science, Hiroshima UniversityTopological Weyl semimetals are promising materials for achieving large anomalous Hall and Nernst effects needed in magnetic and heat flux sensors. Here, the authors visualize the spin-polarized Weyl cone and surface states of ferromagnetic Co2MnGa films, finding a high Nernst thermopower of 6.2 μVK−1.https://doi.org/10.1038/s43246-020-00088-w
spellingShingle Kazuki Sumida
Yuya Sakuraba
Keisuke Masuda
Takashi Kono
Masaaki Kakoki
Kazuki Goto
Weinan Zhou
Koji Miyamoto
Yoshio Miura
Taichi Okuda
Akio Kimura
Spin-polarized Weyl cones and giant anomalous Nernst effect in ferromagnetic Heusler films
Communications Materials
title Spin-polarized Weyl cones and giant anomalous Nernst effect in ferromagnetic Heusler films
title_full Spin-polarized Weyl cones and giant anomalous Nernst effect in ferromagnetic Heusler films
title_fullStr Spin-polarized Weyl cones and giant anomalous Nernst effect in ferromagnetic Heusler films
title_full_unstemmed Spin-polarized Weyl cones and giant anomalous Nernst effect in ferromagnetic Heusler films
title_short Spin-polarized Weyl cones and giant anomalous Nernst effect in ferromagnetic Heusler films
title_sort spin polarized weyl cones and giant anomalous nernst effect in ferromagnetic heusler films
url https://doi.org/10.1038/s43246-020-00088-w
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