Handbook of spin transport and magnetism

Historical overview: from electron transport in magnetic materials to spintronics / Albert Fert -- Basics of nano-thin film magnetism / Bretislav Heinrich -- Micromagnetism as a prototype for complexity / Anthony S. Arrott -- Giant magnetoresistance: experiment / Jack Bass -- Giant magnetoresistance: theory / Evgeny Y. Tsymbal, D.G. Pettifor, and Sadamichi Maekawa -- Spin injection, accumulation, and relaxation in metals / Mark Johnson -- Spin torque effects in magnetic systems: experiment / Maxim Tsoi -- Spin torque effects in magnetic systems: theory / A. Manchon and Shufeng Zhang -- Hot carrier spin transport in ferromagnetic metals / Ron Jansen -- Tunneling magnetoresistance: experiment (non-MgO magnetic tunnel junctions) / Patrick R. LeClair and Jagadeesh S. Moodera -- Tunneling magnetoresistance: experiment (MgO magnetic tunnel junctions) / Shinji Yuasa -- Tunneling magnetoresistance: theory / Kirill D. Belashchenko and Evgeny Y. Tsymbal -- Spin-filter tunneling / Tiffany S. Santos and Jagadeesh S. Moodera -- Spin torques in magnetic tunnel junctions / Yoshishige Suzuki and Hitoshi Kubota -- Multiferroic tunnel junctions / Manuel Bibes and Agnès Barthélémy -- Spin relaxation and spin dynamics in semiconductors / Jaroslav Fabian and M.W. Wu -- Electrical spin injection and transport in semiconductors / Berend T. Jonker -- Spin-polarized ballistic hot-electron injection and detection in hybrid metal-semiconductor devices / Ian Appelbaum -- III-V magnetic semiconductors / Carsten Timm -- Magnetism of dilute oxides / J.M.D. Coey -- Tunneling magnetoresistance and spin transfer with (Ga,Mn)As / Henri Jaffrès and Jean-Marie George -- Spin transport in organic semiconductors / Valentin Dediu, Luis E. Hueso, and Ilaria Bergenti -- Spin transport in ferromagnet/III-V semiconductor heterostructures / Paul A. Crowell and Scott A. Crooker -- Spin polarization by current / Sergey D. Ganichev, Maxim Trushin, and John Schliemann -- Anomalous and spin-injection Hall effects / Jairo Sinova, Jörg Wunderlich, and Tomás Jungwirth -- Spin-polarized scanning tunneling microscopy / Matthias Bode -- Point contact Andreev reflection spectroscopy / Boris E. Nadgorny -- Ballistic spin transport / Bernard Doudin and N.T. Kemp -- Graphene spintronics / Csaba Józsa and Bart J. van Wees -- Magnetism and transport in diluted magnetic semiconductor quantum dots / Joaquín Fernández-Rossier and Ramon Aguado -- Spin transport in hybrid nanostructures / Saburo Takahashi and Sadamichi Maekawa -- Nonlocal spin valves in metallic nanostructures / Yoshichika Otani and Takashi Kimura -- Molecular spintronics / Stefano Sanvito -- Magnetoresistive sensors based on magnetic tunneling junctions / Gang Xiao -- Magnetoresistive random access memory / Johan Åkerman -- Emerging spintronics memories / Stuart Parkin ... [et al.] -- GMR spin-valve biosensors / Drew A. Hall, Richard S. Gaster, and Shan X. Wang -- Semiconductor spin-lasers / Igor Z̆utić ... [et al.] -- Spin logic devices / Hanan Dery