Microfluidic Actuation by Einstein-de Haas Spin Torque

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Autori principali: Hu, Xin, Matsuo, Mamoru
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author Hu, Xin
Matsuo, Mamoru
author_facet Hu, Xin
Matsuo, Mamoru
contents We propose spin-current microfluidic actuation of a sealed liquid metal. Spin angular momentum injected from Pt contacts enters the liquid as an Einstein-de Haas torque and is converted through micropolar angular-momentum balance into viscous flow without pressure drive, moving walls, magnetic fields, Lorentz forces, or charge flow through the liquid. The dc velocity obeys universal spin-diffusion scaling, and the finite-frequency spin-mechanical admittance resolves viscous momentum diffusion, spin transport, microrotation relaxation, and interface transparency of the liquid-metal channel.
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spellingShingle Microfluidic Actuation by Einstein-de Haas Spin Torque
Hu, Xin
Matsuo, Mamoru
Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics
Fluid Dynamics
We propose spin-current microfluidic actuation of a sealed liquid metal. Spin angular momentum injected from Pt contacts enters the liquid as an Einstein-de Haas torque and is converted through micropolar angular-momentum balance into viscous flow without pressure drive, moving walls, magnetic fields, Lorentz forces, or charge flow through the liquid. The dc velocity obeys universal spin-diffusion scaling, and the finite-frequency spin-mechanical admittance resolves viscous momentum diffusion, spin transport, microrotation relaxation, and interface transparency of the liquid-metal channel.
title Microfluidic Actuation by Einstein-de Haas Spin Torque
topic Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics
Fluid Dynamics
url https://arxiv.org/abs/2605.25387