English
Related papers

Related papers: Sustained ferromagnetism induced by H-vacancies in…

200 papers

VI$_{3}$ is a ferromagnet with planar honeycomb sheets of bonded V$^{3+}$ ions held together by van der Waals forces. We apply neutron spectroscopy to measure the two dimensional ($J/J_{c} \approx 17$) magnetic excitations in the…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2021-07-23 H. Lane , E. Pachoud , J. A. Rodriguez-Rivera , M. Songvilay , G. Xu , P. M. Gehring , J. P. Attfield , R. A. Ewings , C. Stock

We study the influence of pentagons, dislocations and other topological defects breaking the sublattice symmetry on the magnetic properties of a graphene lattice in a Hartree Fock mean field scheme. The ground state of the system with a…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-13 María P. López-Sancho , Fernando de Juan , María A. H. Vozmediano

One intriguing finding in graphene is the vacancy-induced magnetism that highlights the interesting interaction between local magnetic moments and conduction electrons. Within density functional theory, the current understanding of the…

Materials Science · Physics 2014-07-03 Chi-Cheng Lee , Yukiko Yamada-Takamura , Taisuke Ozaki

We measure the dependence of the conductivity of graphene as a function of magnetic field, temperature and carrier density and discover a saturation of the dephasing length at low temperatures that we ascribe to spin memory effects. Values…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-05-30 A. A. Kozikov , D. W. Horsell , E. McCann , V. I. Fal'ko

We study ferromagnetism and its stability in twisted bilayer graphene. We work with a Hubbard-like interaction that corresponds to the screened Coulomb interaction in a well-defined limit where the Thomas-Fermi screening length…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2021-01-04 Yahya Alavirad , Jay D. Sau

We present an approach to the fractional quantum Hall effect observed in grapheme (GFQHE), basing us on the model developed previously for the fractional quantum Hall effect in a two-dimensional electron system embedded in a quantum well…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-07-20 M. A. Hidalgo

We study the stability and evolution of various elastic defects in a flat graphene sheet and the electronic properties of the most stable configurations. Two types of dislocations are found to be stable: "glide" dislocations consisting of…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2008-06-19 Ana Carpio , Luis L. Bonilla , Fernando de Juan , María A. H. Vozmediano

We have investigated the variation in the magnetization of highly ordered pyrolytic graphite (HOPG) after neutron irradiation, which introduces defects in the bulk sample and consequently gives rise to a large magnetic signal. We observe…

We study the occurrence and the origin of ferromagnetic fluctuations in the longitudinal spin susceptibility of the $t$-$t'$-Rashba-Hubbard model on the square lattice. The combined effect of the second-neighbor hopping $t'$ and the…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2020-05-15 Andrés Greco , Matías Bejas , Andreas P. Schnyder

We study the ground state properties of an ABA-stacked trilayer graphene. The low energy band structure can be described by a combination of both a linear and a quadratic particle-hole symmetric dispersions, reminiscent of monolayer- and…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2012-03-08 Ralph van Gelderen , Lih-King Lim , C. Morais Smith

Band structure determines the motion of electrons in a solid, giving rise to exotic phenomena when properly engineered. Drawing an analogy between electrons and photons, artificially designed optical lattices indicate the possibility of a…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2019-11-01 Siqi Wang , Xianqing Lin , Mervin Zhao , Changjian Zhang , Sui Yang , Yuan Wang , Kenji Watanabe , Takashi Taniguchi , James Hone , David Tomanek , Xiang Zhang

The effect of a varying pseudo-magnetic field, which falls as $1/x^2$, on a two dimensional electron gas in graphene is investigated. By considering the second order Dirac equation, we show that its correct general solution is that which…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-01-29 L. G. da Silva Leite , D. Cogollo , C. Filgueiras , Edilberto O. Silva

The coherent electron transport along zigzag and metallic armchair graphene nanoribbons in the presence of one or two vacancies is investigated. Having in mind atomic scale tunability of the conductance fingerprints, the primary focus is on…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2010-10-26 D. A. Bahamon , A. L. C. Pereira , P. A. Schulz

The optical conductivity of graphene, bilayer graphene, and graphite in quantizing magnetic fields is studied. Both dynamical conductivities, longitudinal and Hall's, are analytically evaluated. The conductivity peaks are explained in terms…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-06-05 L. A. Falkovsky

We demonstrate direct evidence for ferromagnetic order at defect structures in highly oriented pyrolytic graphite with magnetic force microscopy at room temperature. Magnetic impurities have been excluded as the origin of the magnetic…

Materials Science · Physics 2008-11-03 J. Cervenka , C. F. J. Flipse

Recent experiments indicate room-temperature ferromagnetism in graphite like materials. This paper offers an multiple spin state analysis to find out the origine of ferromagnetism in case of nano meter size graphene molecule.First principle…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2011-01-24 Norio Ota , Narjes Gorjizadeh , Yoshiyuki Kawazoe

We analyze the ``ferron" excitations in order-disorder ferroelectrics by a microscopic pseudo-spin model. We demonstrate that analogous to magnons, the quanta of spin waves in magnetic materials, ferrons carry both static and oscillating…

Materials Science · Physics 2025-07-03 Ping Tang , Gerrit E. W. Bauer

Magnetism of $UGe_2$ is due to the magnetic ordered moments of $5f$ uranium electrons. The strong spin-orbit coupling splits them into two groups. The magnetization is investigated in terms of two vector fields ${\bf M}_{1i}$ and ${\bf…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2015-03-17 Naoum Karchev

We present an ab initio study on the structural and electronic distortions of modified graphene by creation of vacancies, inclusion of boron atoms, and the coexistence of both, by means of thermodynamics and band structure calculations. In…

It is shown that apart from well-known factors, like temperature, substrate, and edge reconstruction effects, also the presence of external contacts is destructive for the formation of magnetic moments at the edges of graphene nanoribbons.…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2014-11-18 S. Krompiewski