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Scattering of electrons by localized spins is the ultimate process enabling electrical detection and control of the magnetic state of a spin-doped material. At the molecular scale, this scattering is mediated by the electronic orbitals…

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We investigate the Friedel oscillations of the local density of states (LDOS) induced by a single impurity with both a spin-independent potential and an exchange coupling to the electrons in altermagnets and unconventional $p$-wave magnets.…

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We consider a one-dimensional (1D) wire along which single conduction electrons can propagate in the presence of two spin-1/2 magnetic impurities. The electron may be scattered by each impurity via a contact-exchange interaction and thus a…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2009-11-13 F. Ciccarello , G. M. Palma , M. Zarcone , Y. Omar , V. R. Vieira

Electron microscopy stands out as electron waves providing higher spatial resolving power compared to their optical counterpart. Here we investigate theoretically the interaction of twisted electrons generated in transmission electron…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2021-03-17 Yan Wang , Chenglong Jia , Pengming Zhang

We address the electronic structure of the surface states of topological insulator thin films with embedded local non-magnetic and magnetic impurities. Using the $T$-matrix expansion of the real space Green's function, we derive the local…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2017-07-14 Mahroo Shiranzaei , Fariborz Parhizgar , Jonas Fransson , Hosein Cheraghchi

We investigate the combined effects of magnetic impurities and applied magnetic field on the interference contribution to the conductance of disordered metals. We show that in a metal with weak spin-orbit interaction, the polarization of…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-07 M. G. Vavilov , L. I. Glazman

We consider a magnetic impurity in a spin liquid state of a magnetic system which is close to the quantum phase transition to the magnetically ordered state. There is similarity between this problem and the Kondo problem. We derive the…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2009-10-31 O. P. Sushkov

We show how entanglement between two conduction electrons is generated in the presence of a localized magnetic impurity embedded in an otherwise ballistic conductor of special geometry. This process is a generalization of beam-splitter…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2009-11-07 A. T. Costa , S. Bose

Spin currents in ferromagnets afford diverse functionalities. We evaluate the extrinsic spin Hall effects of magnetic impurity scattering in ferromagnetic metals. We show that spin-dependent scattering can provide a high spin current…

Materials Science · Physics 2022-07-12 Yuta Yahagi , Daisuke Miura , Akimasa Sakuma

Motivated by the recent measurements of Kondo resistivity in thin films and wires, where the Kondo amplitude is suppressed for thinner samples, the surface anisotropy for magnetic impurities is studied. That anisotropy is developed in those…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2009-10-30 O. Ujsaghy , A. Zawadowski

We present detailed numerical studies of the magnetic anisotropy energy of a magnetic impurity near the surface of metallic hosts (Au and Cu), that we describe in terms of a realistic tight-binding surface Green's function technique. We…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-13 A. Szilva , S. Gallego , M. C. Munoz , B. L. Gyorffy , G. Zarand , L. Szunyogh

We use the numerical renormalization group method tocalculate the single particle matrix elements $\cal T$ of the many body $T$-matrix of the conduction electrons scattered by a magnetic impurity at T=0 temperature. Since $\cal T$…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 G. Zarand , L. Borda , Jan von Delft , Natan Andrei

An electric current flowing in a ferromagnetic metal carries spin angular momentum, i.e. it is spin-polarized. Here, we measure the spin-wave Doppler shift induced by the transfer of angular momentum from the diffusive spin-polarized…

In this paper we study in a large-S expansion effects of substituting spins by non-magnetic impurities in two- and three- dimensional Heisenberg antiferromagnets in a weak magnetic field. In particular, we demonstrate a novel mechanism…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-10-28 Tai-Kai Ng

Magnetic ions such as Fe, Mn and Co with localized spins may be adsorbed on the surface of topological insulators like \Bi. They form scattering centers for the helical surface states which have a Dirac cone dispersion as long as the local…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2013-06-25 Peter Thalmeier , Alireza Akbari

Effects associated with the interference of electron waves around a magnetic point defect in two-dimensional electron gas with combined Rashba-Dresselhaus spin-orbit interaction in the presence of a parallel magnetic field are theoretically…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2019-06-17 I. V. Kozlov , Yu. A. Kolesnichenko

Collective excitations in magnetic materials can be investigated by means of inelastic neutron scattering. We show that this experimental method gives access to the complete spectrum of magnetic fluctuations through the energy- and…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2007-05-23 B. Roessli , P. Böni

We study the entanglement of magnetic impurities in an environment of electrons through successive scattering while an external magnetic field is applied. We show that the dynamics of the problem can be approximately described by a reduced…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2014-12-10 Alexandros Metavitsiadis , Raoul Dillenschneider , Sebastian Eggert

We study the physics of dilute magnetic impurities in a two-dimensional altermagnetic metal. For the single impurity case, although the spin degeneracy is broken in an altermagnetic metal, we show that the antiferromagnetic Kondo coupling…

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