Giant effect of spin–lattice coupling on the thermal transport in two-dimensional ferromagnetic CrI<sub>3</sub>
Guangzhao Qin, Huimin Wang, Lichuan Zhang, Zhenzhen Qin, Ming Hu
Abstract
The thermal conductivity of monolayer CrI<sub>3</sub> is enlarged more than two orders of magnitude by the spin–lattice coupling, which would be large enough for its applications in nanoelectronics and magnetic storage.
Topics & Concepts
Condensed matter physicsMaterials scienceFerromagnetismMonolayerLattice (music)Coupling (piping)NanoelectronicsSpin (aerodynamics)Inductive couplingThermalNanotechnologyPhysicsThermodynamicsQuantum mechanicsAcousticsMetallurgy2D Materials and ApplicationsThermal properties of materialsAdvanced Thermoelectric Materials and Devices