Cond-mat Update

Wed, 07 January 2026 from arXiv (29 papers)
Topological Magnons and Giant Orbital Nernst Effect in a Zigzag Kitaev Antiferromagnet
1 | arXiv cond-mat.mes-hall | 14 pt (Nernst effect; topolo; ferromagnet; antiferromagnet) | Shreya Debnath, Saurabh Basu
Charge disproportionation as a possible mechanism towards polar antiferromagnetic metal in molecular orbital crystal
2 | arXiv cond-mat.mtrl-sci | 14 pt (ferromagnet; antiferromagnet) | Yang Shen, Shuai Qu, Gang Li, Pu Yu, Guang-Ming Zhang
Alignment-Dependent Gapless Chiral Split Magnons in Altermagnetic Domain Walls
3 | arXiv cond-mat.mtrl-sci | 9 pt (spin-orbit torque; ferromagnet; antiferromagnet; altermagnet) | Zhaozhuo Zeng, Zhejunyu Jin, Peng Yan
Generating unconventional spin-orbit torques with patterned phase gradients in tungsten thin films
4 | arXiv cond-mat.mtrl-sci | 7 pt (spin-orbit torque; spintronics; ferromagnet) | Lauren J. Riddiford, Anne Flechsig, Shilei Ding, Emir Karadza, Niklas Kercher, Tobias Goldenberger, Elisabeth Müller, Pietro Gambardella, Laura J. Heyderman, Aleš Hrabec
Efficient magnetization switching driven by orbital torque originating from light 3d-transition-metal nitrides
5 | arXiv cond-mat.mtrl-sci | 7 pt (spin hall; spin-orbit torque; transition-metal; ferromagnet) | Gaurav K. Shukla, Yoshio Miura, Mayank K. Singh, Shinji Isogami
Symmetry and Topology in the Non-Hermitian Kitaev chain
6 | arXiv cond-mat.mes-hall | 6 pt (topolo) | Ayush Raj, Soham Ray, Sai Satyam Samal
Family of High-Chern-Number Orbital Magnets in Twisted Rhombohedral Graphene
7 | arXiv cond-mat.mtrl-sci | 6 pt (topolo; graphene) | Xirui Wang, L. Antonio Benítez, Vo Tien Phong, Wai In Chu, Kenji Watanabe, Takashi Taniguchi, Cyprian Lewandowski, Pablo Jarillo-Herrero
Electrical Regulation of Transverse Spin Currents in Unconventional Magnetic Ferroeletrics
8 | arXiv cond-mat.mtrl-sci | 6 pt (spintronics; topolo; ferromagnet; antiferromagnet) | Yudi Yang, Zhuang Qian, Ruichun Xiao, Yuanyuan Xu, Hua Wang, Shi Liu, Congjun Wu
Electronic correlations and topology in Kondo insulator PuB$_6$
9 | arXiv cond-mat.mtrl-sci | 6 pt (topolo) | K. Gofryk, S. Zhou, N. Poudel, N. Dice, D. Murray, T. Pavlov, C. Marianetti
Manipulating Anomalous Transport via Crystal Symmetry in 2D Altermagnets
10 | arXiv cond-mat.mes-hall | 5 pt (Nernst effect; two-dimensional; altermagnet) | Dan Li, Shuaiyu Wang, Jiabin chen, Zeling Li, Chaoxi Cui, Lei Li, Lei Wang, Zhi-Ming Yu, Xiaodong Zhou, Xiao-Ping Li
Strain-triggered high-temperature superconducting transition in two-dimensional carbon allotrope
11 | arXiv cond-mat.mtrl-sci | 5 pt (graphene; two-dimensional) | Tian Yan, Ru Zheng, Jin-Hua Sun, Fengjie Ma, Xun-Wang Yan, Miao Gao, Tian Cui, Zhong-Yi Lu
Emergent Anomalous Hall Effect in the Eu-Based Compound with a Diamond Network: The Centrosymmetric Cubic Antiferromagnet EuTi$_2$Al$_{20}$
12 | arXiv cond-mat.mtrl-sci | 5 pt (topolo; ferromagnet; antiferromagnet) | Ryuji Higashinaka, Kohsuke Sato, Ryosei Ideura, Masahiro Kawamata, Tatsuma D. Matsuda
Terahertz magneto-photocurrents in the topological insulator Bi$_2$Se$_3$ probe its topological surface states
13 | arXiv cond-mat.mtrl-sci | 4 pt (topolo) | Chihun In, Genaro Bierhance, Deepti Jain, Tom S. Seifert, Oliver Gueckstock, Roberto Mantovan, Seongshik Oh, Tobias Kampfrath
Topological bound states in the continuum
14 | arXiv cond-mat.mes-hall | 4 pt (topolo) | Dunkan Martinez, Rodrigo P A Lima, Alexander Lopez, Francisco Dominguez-Adame, Pedro A Orellana
Van der Waals CrSBr alloys with tunable magnetic and optical properties
15 | arXiv cond-mat.mtrl-sci | 4 pt (van der waals; ferromagnet; antiferromagnet) | Shalini Badola, Amit Pawbake, Bing Wu, Aljosha Söll, Zdenek Sofer, Rolf Heid, Clement Faugeras
Recent Progress in Ultrafast Dynamics of Transition-Metal Compounds Studied by Time-Resolved X-ray Techniques
16 | arXiv cond-mat.mtrl-sci | 3 pt (transition-metal) | Hiroki Wadati, Kohei Yamamoto, Kohei Yamagami
Moiré-Driven Equilibrium
17 | arXiv cond-mat.mes-hall | 2 pt (Dirac; graphene) | Federico Escudero, Zhen Zhan, Pierre A. Pantaleón, Francisco Guinea
Photogalvanic currents from first-principles real-time density-matrix dynamics
18 | arXiv cond-mat.mtrl-sci | 2 pt (quantum metric; shift current) | Junting Yu, Andrew Grieder, Jacopo Simoni, Ravishankar Sundararaman, Aris Alexandradinata, Yuan Ping
Magnetic Structures Database from Symmetry-aided High-Throughput Calculations
19 | arXiv cond-mat.mtrl-sci | 2 pt (topolo; altermagnet) | Hanjing Zhou, Yuxuan Mu, Dingwen Zhang, Hangbing Chu, Di Wang, Huimei Liu, Xiangang Wan
Search for Axions and Dark Photons Using Single Molecule Magnets
20 | arXiv cond-mat.mtrl-sci | 2 pt (axion) | Jose R. Alves, Manfred Lindner, Farinaldo S. Queiroz, Manoel S. Vasconcelos
Emergent Spin Supersolids in Frustrated Quantum Materials
21 | arXiv cond-mat.mtrl-sci | 2 pt (ferromagnet; antiferromagnet) | Yixuan Huang, Seiji Yunoki, Sadamichi Maekawa
Breakdown of Ohm's Law by Disorders in Low-Dimensional Transistors
22 | arXiv cond-mat.mtrl-sci | 1 pt (van der waals) | Chang Niu, Adam Charnas, Jian-Yu Lin, Linjia Long, Zehao Lin, Zhuocheng Zhang, Peide D. Ye
Band-Edge Carrier Trapping Limits Light Emission in WSe$_2$
23 | arXiv cond-mat.mtrl-sci | 1 pt (dichalcogenide) | Juri G. Crimmann, Sander J. W. Vonk, Yannik M. Glauser, Gabriel Nagamine, David J. Norris
AI-enhanced tuning of quantum dot Hamiltonians toward Majorana modes
24 | arXiv cond-mat.mes-hall | 1 pt (topolo) | Mateusz Krawczyk, Jarosław Pawłowski
Visualizing the low-energy electronic structure of the triplet superconductor UTe$_2$ through quasiparticle interference
25 | arXiv cond-mat.mes-hall | 1 pt (topolo) | Anuva Aishwarya, Hans Christiansen, Sheng Ran, Nicholas P. Butch, Brian M. Andersen, Andreas Kreisel, Shanta R. Saha, Johnpierre Paglione, Vidya Madhavan
Common sublattice-pure van Hove singularities in the kagome superconductors $\textit{A}$V$_{3}$Sb$_{5}$ ($\textit{A}$ = K, Rb, Cs)
26 | arXiv cond-mat.mtrl-sci | 1 pt (topolo) | Yujie Lan, Yuhao Lei, Congcong Le, Brenden R. Ortiz, Nicholas C. Plumb, Milan Radovic, Xianxin Wu, Ming Shi, Stephen D. Wilson, Yong Hu
Multiple nodal superconducting phases and order-parameter evolution in pressurized UTe$_2$
27 | arXiv cond-mat.mtrl-sci | 1 pt (topolo) | Shuo Zou, Fengrui Shi, Zhuolun Qiu, Jialong Zhang, Yan Zhang, Weilong Qiu, Zhuo Wang, Hai Zeng, Yinina Ma, Zheyu Wu, Andrej Cabala, Michal Valiska, Ning Li, Zihan Yang, Kaixin Ye, Jiawen Zhang, Yanan Zhang, Kangjian Luo, Binbin Zhang, Alexander G. Eaton, Chaofan Zhang, Gang Li, Jianlin Luo, Wen Huang, Huiqiu Yuan, Xin Lu, Yongkang Luo
Measurement of Photocarrier Mean Free Path via Speckled Laser Pump -- Transient Fourier Microscopy Probe
28 | arXiv cond-mat.mtrl-sci | 1 pt (optoelectronics) | Zuni Luo, Yifan Zhang, Jie Wei, Zhikun Xie, Tianshu Lai, Ke Chen
Quantum Study of Dispersion-Corrected Electronic and Optical Properties of syn- and anti- B18H22 Clusters with/without Sulfur Doping for Tunable Optoelectronics
29 | arXiv cond-mat.mtrl-sci | 1 pt (optoelectronics) | Fakher Abbas, Nabil Joudieh, Habib Abboud, Nidal Chamoun