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Research.com Recognitions

  • 2015 - Fellow of American Physical Society (APS) Citation For important contributions to the theory of spin dynamics in ferromagnetic nanostructures
  • 2008 - Fellow of Alfred P. Sloan Foundation

Overview

Yaroslav Tserkovnyak is affiliated with the University of California, Los Angeles in the United States. They have contributed extensively to the field of Physics and Astronomy, with a particular focus on Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics, as well as Condensed Matter Physics. Their research also encompasses Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials, Electrical and Electronic Engineering, and Artificial Intelligence.

The main topics of Tserkovnyak's work include:

  • Magnetic properties of thin films
  • Quantum and electron transport phenomena
  • Physics of Superconductivity and Magnetism
  • Topological Materials and Phenomena
  • Advanced Condensed Matter Physics
  • Magneto-Optical Properties and Applications
  • Advanced Memory and Neural Computing

They have published numerous papers, with a significant number appearing in well-recognized venues:

  • arXiv (Cornell University)
  • Physical review. B./Physical review. B
  • Physical Review Letters
  • Nature Communications
  • Physical Review Research

Among recent publications are:

  • "Creating zero-field skyrmions in exchange-biased multilayers through X-ray illumination" (2020) in Nature Communications
  • "Tuning entanglement by squeezing magnons in anisotropic magnets" (2020) in Physical review. B./Physical review. B
  • "Observation of Magnon Polarons in a Uniaxial Antiferromagnetic Insulator" (2020) in Physical Review Letters
  • "Three-dimensional topological magnetic monopoles and their interactions in a ferromagnetic meta-lattice" (2023) in Nature Nanotechnology
  • "Bell-state generation for spin qubits via dissipative coupling" (2022) in Physical review. B./Physical review. B

Tserkovnyak collaborates frequently with a core group of co-authors, including:

  • Ji Zou
  • Shu Zhang
  • Mostafa Tanhayi Ahari
  • Eric Kleinherbers
  • Chunhui Du

Their contributions have been recognized by fellowships with notable organizations. In 2015, they were named a Fellow of the American Physical Society (APS) for important contributions to the theory of spin dynamics in ferromagnetic nanostructures. Earlier, in 2008, they were granted fellowship by the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation.

Best Publications

  • Direct evidence for neutrino flavor transformation from neutral current interactions in the Sudbury Neutrino Observatory

    Q. R. Ahmad;R. C. Allen;T. C. Andersen;J. D.Anglin

  • Antiferromagnetic spintronics

    V. Baltz;A. Manchon;M. Tsoi;T. Moriyama

  • Enhanced gilbert damping in thin ferromagnetic films.

    Yaroslav Tserkovnyak;Arne Brataas;Gerrit E. W. Bauer

  • Nonlocal magnetization dynamics in ferromagnetic heterostructures

    Yaroslav Tserkovnyak;Arne Brataas;Gerrit E. W. Bauer;Bertrand I. Halperin

  • Blowing magnetic skyrmion bubbles

    Wanjun Jiang;Pramey Upadhyaya;Wei Zhang;Guoqiang Yu

  • Switching of perpendicular magnetization by spin-orbit torques in the absence of external magnetic fields

    Guoqiang Yu;Pramey Upadhyaya;Yabin Fan;Juan G. Alzate

  • Magnetization switching through giant spin–orbit torque in a magnetically doped topological insulator heterostructure

    Yabin Fan;Pramey Upadhyaya;Xufeng Kou;Murong Lang

  • Spin pumping and magnetization dynamics in metallic multilayers

    Yaroslav Tserkovnyak;Arne Brataas;Gerrit E. W. Bauer

  • Interface-induced phenomena in magnetism

    Frances Hellman;Axel Hoffmann;Yaroslav Tserkovnyak;Geoffrey S.D. Beach

  • Spin battery operated by ferromagnetic resonance

    Arne Brataas;Yaroslav Tserkovnyak;Gerrit E. W. Bauer;Bertrand I. Halperin

  • Spin-charge separation and localization in one dimension.

    O. M. Auslaender;O. M. Auslaender;O. M. Auslaender;H. Steinberg;H. Steinberg;H. Steinberg;A. Yacoby;A. Yacoby;A. Yacoby;Y. Tserkovnyak;Y. Tserkovnyak;Y. Tserkovnyak

  • Dynamic exchange coupling in magnetic bilayers.

    Bret Heinrich;Yaroslav Tserkovnyak;Georg Woltersdorf;Arne Brataas

  • Fast domain wall motion in the vicinity of the angular momentum compensation temperature of ferrimagnets.

    Kab Jin Kim;Se Kwon Kim;Yuushou Hirata;Se Hyeok Oh

  • Room-Temperature Creation and Spin-Orbit Torque Manipulation of Skyrmions in Thin Films with Engineered Asymmetry.

    Guoqiang Yu;Pramey Upadhyaya;Xiang Li;Wenyuan Li

  • Antidamping-Torque-Induced Switching in Biaxial Antiferromagnetic Insulators.

    X. Z. Chen;R. Zarzuela;J. Zhang;C. Song

  • Electric-field control of spin–orbit torque in a magnetically doped topological insulator

    Yabin Fan;Xufeng Kou;Pramey Upadhyaya;Qiming Shao

  • Antiferromagnetic spin textures and dynamics

    O. Gomonay;O. Gomonay;V. Baltz;A. Brataas;Y. Tserkovnyak

  • Fast domain wall motion induced by antiferromagnetic spin dynamics at the angular momentum compensation temperature of ferrimagnets

    Kab-Jin Kim;Se Kwon Kim;Takayuki Tono;Se-Hyeok Oh

  • First-principles study of magnetization relaxation enhancement and spin transfer in thin magnetic films

    Maciej Zwierzycki;Yaroslav Tserkovnyak;Paul J. Kelly;Arne Brataas

  • Phenomenology of current-induced dynamics in antiferromagnets.

    Kjetil M. D. Hals;Yaroslav Tserkovnyak;Arne Brataas

Frequent Co-Authors

Arne Brataas
Arne Brataas Norwegian University of Science and Technology
Gerrit E. W. Bauer
Gerrit E. W. Bauer Tohoku University
Kang L. Wang
Kang L. Wang University of California, Los Angeles
Bertrand I. Halperin
Bertrand I. Halperin Indian Institute of Science
Amir Yacoby
Amir Yacoby Harvard University
Teruo Ono
Teruo Ono Kyoto University
Daniel Loss
Daniel Loss University of Basel
Jing Shi
Jing Shi University of California, Riverside
Loren Pfeiffer
Loren Pfeiffer Princeton University
Axel Hoffmann
Axel Hoffmann University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

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