Affiliation
Institute of Applied Physics and Materials Engineering
Email (@um.edu.mo)
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+853 8822 8337
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N23 Research Building, Room 6022
University of Macau
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Taipa, Macau, China
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Curriculum Vitae
XIAO CONG 肖聰
Assistant Professor, Institute of Applied Physics and Materials Engineering
Academic Qualifications
Ph.D., Theoretical Condensed Matter Physics, Institute of Theoretical Physics, Peking University, China, Jul 2016.
B.S., Physics, Beijing Normal University, China, Jul 2011.
Research Interests
Berry phase and quantum geometric effects in condensed matter physics
Nonlinear Hall transport, Nonreciprocal transport
Nonlinear spintronics: Nonlinear spin-orbit torque, Nonlinear spin Hall effect
Quantum layertronics
Layered antiferromagnetic spintronics
Magnetoelectric transport effects
Orbitronics
Chiral electronics
Anomalous Hall and anomalous Nernst effects, Thermal Hall effect, Spin Hall effect, and
Spin-orbit torque
Quantum geometric responses in superconductors
Van der Waals materials, topological materials
Publications
Cong XIAO*, Weikang Wu, Hui Wang, Yue-Xin Huang, Xiaolong Feng, Huiying Liu*, Guang-Yu Guo*, Qian Niu, Shengyuan A Yang, “Time-Reversal-Even Nonlinear Current Induced Spin Polarization”, Phys. Rev. Lett. 130, 166302 (2023).
Dawei Zhai, Cong Chen, Cong XIAO*, and Wang Yao*, “Layer-Contrasted Hall Effect in Twisted Bilayers with Time Reversal Symmetry”, Nat. Commun. 14, 1961 (2023).
Yue-Xin Huang, Xiaolong Feng, Hui Wang, Cong XIAO*, and Shengyuan A. Yang, “Intrinsic Nonlinear Planar Hall Effect”, Phys. Rev. Lett. 130, 126303 (2023).
Cong XIAO, Huiying Liu*, Weikang Wu*, Hui Wang, Qian Niu, and Shengyuan A. Yang, “Intrinsic Nonlinear Electric Spin Generation in Centrosymmetric Magnets”, Phys. Rev. Lett. 129, 086602 (2022).
Huiying Liu, Jianzhou Zhao*, Yue-Xin Huang, Weikang Wu, Xian-Lei Sheng, Cong XIAO*, and Shengyuan A. Yang, “Intrinsic Second-Order Anomalous Hall Effect and Its Application in Compensated Antiferromagnets”, Phys. Rev. Lett. 127, 277202 (2021).
Zhi Wang, Liang Dong, Cong XIAO*, and Qian Niu, “Berry curvature effects on quasiparticle dynamics in superconductors”, Phys. Rev. Lett. 126, 187001 (2021).
Cong XIAO, Z. Z. Du, and Qian Niu, “Theory of nonlinear Hall effects: Modified semiclassics from quantum kinetics”, Phys. Rev. B 100, 165422 (2019).
Aug 2023-present
Assistant Professor, Institute of Applied Physics and Materials Engineering, University of Macau
Jan 2022-Jul 2023
Research Assistant Professor, Department of Physics, The University of Hong Kong
Jul 2021-Dec 2021
Senior Research Assistant, Department of Physics, The University of Hong Kong
Sep 2016-Jan 2021
Post-doctoral researcher, Department of Physics, The University of Texas at Austin, U.S.A.
President Scholarship, Peking University, Sep. 2015
Chen Huxiong First Scholarship, Peking University, Oct. 2015
President Scholarship, Peking University, Sep. 2014
President Scholarship, Peking University, Sep. 2013
May Fourth Scholarship, Peking University, Nov. 2012
President Scholarship, Peking University, Sep. 2012
President Scholarship, Peking University, Sep. 2011
First Academic Scholarship, Beijing Normal University, Nov. 2010
First prize of Mathematical Modeling Contest of Beijing Normal University, May. 2010
Third Academic Scholarship, Beijing Normal University, Nov. 2009
First Academic Scholarship, Beijing Normal University, Nov. 2008
Current Research Highlight
• Open up the new research field of nonlinear spintronics
• Advance the theoretical development of nonlinear Hall effect, and find new effects for nonlinear rectification
• Open up the new research field of spin-Hall-based nonlinear topological antiferromagnetic spintronics for high-density magnetic memory
• Explore the emerging research field of quantum layertronics