Alireza Qaiumzadeh

Researcher

Department of Physics Faculty of Natural Sciences

alireza.qaiumzadeh@ntnu.no +47 73593104

Realfagbygget, E5-147, Gløshaugen

Research topics:

Our research interests are focused on different aspects of theoretical condensed-matter physics with special emphasis on the following areas:

Spintronics, magnonics and spin-orbitronics
Topological defects and solitons (skyrmions, hopfions, ...)
Ultrafast spin dynamics, optomagnetism and optomagnonics
Floquet theory
Nonequilibrium phenomena
Superconducting spintronics
Topological states of quantum matter
Quantum many-body effects in novel 2D systems

Academic Experience:

2016-onwards Senior Researcher, NTNU, Trondheim, Norway
2014-2015 Postdoc, Radboud University, Nijmegen, Netherlands
2011-2013 Postdoc, NTNU, Trondheim, Norway

Education:

2006-2011 PhD., Theoretical Condensed Matter Physics,
Institute for Advanced Studies in Basic Sciences, Zanjan, Iran
2004-2006 MSc., Theoretical Particle Physics,
Isfahan University of Technology, Isfahan, Iran
2000-2004 BSc., Electronic Engineering,
Shiraz University, Shiraz, Iran
Shahid Rajaee University, Tehran, Iran

Team Members

Postdocs:

2020-2022 Marion M. S. Barbeau

PhD Students:

2017-2019 Rohollah Khoshlahni
Project: Topological properties and dynamics of skyrmions in antiferromagnetic nanostructures

Master Students:

2019-2020 Trond H. Haug
Project: Ultrafast two-magnon excitation in antiferromagnetic insulators
2019-2020 Ivan Ushakov
Project: Phase diagram of the extended Kane-Mele-Hubbard model
2018-2019 Juan M. Losada
Project: Ultrafast manipulation of Heisenberg exchange and Dzyaloshinskii–Moriya interactions in antiferromagnetic insulators
2018-2019 Sander Ø. Hanslin (Next position: PhD student @ NTNU)
Project: Theoy of antisymmetric exchange in metallic antiferromagnetic thin films
2018-2019 Mette Wirak (Next position: Software engineer @ Cisco)
Project: Spin dynamics in magnetic structures: A numerical study
2018-2019 Kristian B. Næss (Next position: Management Consultant Associate @ PwC)
Project: Thermoelectric properties of (anti)ferromagnet/superconductor hybrid junctions
2017-2018 Andreas S. Krogen (Next position: PhD student @ TU Delft )
Project: All-optical magnetisation switching in 2D metallic ferro- and antiferromagnetic Systems
2016-2017 Lars A. Kristiansen (Next position: Software developer)
Project: Spin-orbit-induced dynamics of magnetic textures

Guest Researchers:

2019 (July-October) Dr. Mahroo Shiranzaei (Uppsala University)
Project: Magnon BEC

Job Offers:

Postdocs

Currently there is no opening.
If you are interested, there might be possibilities through the Marie Skłodowska-Curie Actions, Individual Fellowships .

PhD Theses

Currently there is no opening.

Master Theses

There are possibilities for master thesis/specialization projects in our group. Please contact me by email for more information.

Scientific, academic and artistic work

A selection of recent journal publications, artistic productions, books, including book and report excerpts. See all publications in the database

2019

Jakobsen, Martin Fonnum; Qaiumzadeh, Alireza; Brataas, Arne. (2019) Scattering theory of transport through disordered magnets. Physical review B (PRB). vol. 100 (13).
Khoshlahni, Rohollah; Qaiumzadeh, Alireza; Bergman, Anders; Brataas, Arne. (2019) Ultrafast generation and dynamics of isolated skyrmions in antiferromagnetic insulators. Physical review B (PRB). vol. 99 (5).
Lebrun, Romain; Ross, Andrew; Gomonay, Olena; Bender, Scott A.; Baldrati, Lorenzo; Kronast, Florian; Qaiumzadeh, Alireza; Sinova, Jairo; Brataas, Arne; Duine, Rembert; Klaui, Mathias Michael. (2019) Anisotropies and magnetic phase transitions in insulating antiferromagnets determined by a Spin-Hall magnetoresistance probe. Communications Physics. vol. 2.
Losada, Juan Manuel; Brataas, Arne; Qaiumzadeh, Alireza. (2019) Ultrafast control of spin interactions in honeycomb antiferromagnetic insulators. Physical review B (PRB). vol. 100 (6).
Wang, Xiansi; Qaiumzadeh, Alireza; Brataas, Arne. (2019) Current-Driven Dynamics of Magnetic Hopfions. Physical Review Letters. vol. 123 (14).

2018

Ado, I. A.; Qaiumzadeh, Alireza; Duine, Rembert; Brataas, Arne; Titov, M. (2018) Asymmetric and Symmetric Exchange in a Generalized 2D Rashba Ferromagnet. Physical Review Letters. vol. 121 (8).
Gao, Tenghua; Qaiumzadeh, Alireza; An, Hongyu; Musha, Akira; Kageyama, Yuito; Shi, Ji; Ando, Kazuya. (2018) Intrinsic Spin-Orbit Torque Arising from the Berry Curvature in a Metallic-Magnet/Cu-Oxide Interface. Physical Review Letters. vol. 121 (1).
Lebrun, Romain; Ross, Andreas; Bender, Scott A.; Qaiumzadeh, Alireza; Baldrati, Lorenzo; Cramer, Joel; Brataas, Arne; Duine, Rembert; Klaui, Mathias Michael. (2018) Tunable long-distance spin transport in a crystalline antiferromagnetic iron oxide. Nature. vol. 561 (7722).
Qaiumzadeh, Alireza; Ado, Ivan A.; Duine, Rembert; Titov, Mikhail; Brataas, Arne. (2018) Theory of the Interfacial Dzyaloshinskii-Moriya Interaction in Rashba Antiferromagnets. Physical Review Letters. vol. 120 (19).
Qaiumzadeh, Alireza; Brataas, Arne. (2018) Quantum magnetization fluctuations via spin shot noise. Physical review B (PRB). vol. 98 (22).
Qaiumzadeh, Alireza; Kristiansen, Lars Andrè; Brataas, Arne. (2018) Controlling chiral domain walls in antiferromagnets using spin-wave helicity. Physical review B (PRB). vol. 97 (2).

2017

Flovik, Vegard; Qaiumzadeh, Alireza; Nandy, Ashis K.; Heo, Changhoon; Rasing, Theo. (2017) Generation of single skyrmions by picosecond magnetic field pulses. Physical review B (PRB). vol. 96 (14).
Parhizgar, Fariborz; Qaiumzadeh, Alireza; Asgari, Reza. (2017) Quantum capacitance of double-layer graphene. Physical review B (PRB). vol. 96 (7).
Qaiumzadeh, Alireza; Skarsvåg, Hans Langva; Holmqvist, Cecilia; Brataas, Arne. (2017) Spin Superfluidity in Biaxial Antiferromagnetic Insulators. Physical Review Letters. vol. 118 (13).