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In this work using the density functional theory (DFT), we have studied the structural, electronic and magnetic properties of uranium dioxide with antiferromagnetic 1k-, 2k-, and 3k-order structures. Ordinary approximations in DFT, such as…

Materials Science · Physics 2020-08-25 Samira Sheykhi , Mahmoud Payami

Electronic correlation is a fundamental topic in many-electron systems. To characterize this correlation, one may introduce the concept of exchange-correlation hole. In this paper, we first briefly revisit its definition and relation to…

Chemical Physics · Physics 2024-01-15 JingChun Wang , Yu Su , Haoyang Cheng , Yao Wang , Rui-Xue Xu

We investigate half-metallicity in [001] stacked (CrAs)$_n$/(GaAs)$_n$ heterostructures with $n \leq 3$ by means of a combined many-body and electronic structure calculation. Interface states in the presence of strong electronic…

Materials Science · Physics 2015-05-20 L. Chioncel , I. Leonov , H. Allmaier , F. Beiuseanu , E. Arrigoni , T. Jurcut , W. Pötz

Using the hybrid exchange-correlation functional within the density-functional theory, we have systematically investigated the structural and electronic properties of MO (M = Be, Mg, Ca, Sr, Ba, Zn, Cd) in binary rocksalt (B1), zincblende…

Materials Science · Physics 2019-03-19 Jinying Yu , Mingke Zhang , Zihan Zhang , Shangwei Wang , Yelong Wu

Here we present the first large scale investigation of electronic properties and correlated magnetism in Ce-based compounds accompanied by a systematic study of the electronic structure and 4f-hybridization function of a large body of Ce…

The thermodynamics of the antiferromagnetic ordering transition in NiO and the photoelectron spectra in the antiferromagnetic phase are studied by the Variational Cluster Approximation. Using realistic Racah parameters to describe the…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2015-04-01 R. Eder

Using density functional theory combined with a Hubbard model (DFT+U ), the electronic band structure of CrI3 multilayers, both free-standing and enclosed between graphene contacts, is calculated. We show that the DFT+U approach, together…

Materials Science · Physics 2020-10-21 Soumyajit Sarkar , Peter Kratzer

We present the evolution of the electronic structure of CrSBr from its antiferromagnetic ground state to the paramagnetic phase above T_N=132 K, in both experiment and theory. Low temperature angle-resolved photoemission spectroscopy…

The electronic structure and magnetic properties of LiFeAs and FeSe have been studied using hybrid exchange density functional theory. The total energies for a unit cell in LiFeAs and FeSe with different spin states including non-magnetic…

Superconductivity · Physics 2015-03-20 Wei Wu

We present first principles charge- and spin-selfconsistent electronic structure computations on the Heusler-type disordered alloys Fe$_{3-x}$V$_{x}$X for three different metalloids X=(Si, Ga and Al). In these calculations we use the…

Materials Science · Physics 2009-10-31 A. Bansil , S. Kaprzyk , P. E. Mijnarends , J. Toboła

Atomically-thin magnetic crystals have been recently isolated experimentally, greatly expanding the family of two-dimensional materials. In this Article we present an extensive comparative analysis of the electronic and magnetic properties…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2019-09-06 Guido Menichetti , Matteo Calandra , Marco Polini

First principles calculations are used to establish that the electronic structure of graphene ribbons with zig-zag edges is unstable with respect to magnetic polarisation of the edge states. The magnetic interaction between edge states is…

Materials Science · Physics 2015-06-25 L. Pisani , J. A. Chan , B. Montanari , N. M. Harrison

We present a review of the basic ideas and techniques of the spectral density functional theory which are currently used in electronic structure calculations of strongly-correlated materials where the one-electron description breaks down.…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2009-11-11 G. Kotliar , S. Y. Savrasov , K. Haule , V. S. Oudovenko , O. Parcollet , C. A. Marianetti

In this paper we present theoretical studies of spin dependent transport in Fe/Cr/MgO/Fe tunnel junctions with non-collinear alignment of magnetizations of metallic layers comprising these MTJs. Calculations are performed with use of…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2016-09-08 A. Vedyaev , N. Ryzhanova , N. Strelkov , M. Chshiev , L. Lystseva , B. Dieny

Using the local spin-density approximation (LSDA) and the (non self-consistent) GW approach, the (quasi-particle) band structure is calculated for MnTe in zinc-blende geometry. Different parameters characterizing the electronic structure…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2015-05-13 A. Fleszar , M. Potthoff , W. Hanke

We present a theory for electronic and magneto-optical properties of n-type In(1-x)Mn(x)As magnetic alloy semiconductors in a high magnetic field, B. We use an 8-band Pidgeon-Brown model generalized to include the wavevector (Kz) dependence…

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The electronic band structures of two-dimensional materials are significantly different from those of their bulk counterparts, due to quantum confinement and strong modifications of electronic screening. An accurate determination of…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2020-07-08 Tomáš Rauch , Miguel A. L. Marques , Silvana Botti

We report systematic first principles density functional study on the electronic structure, elastic and optical properties of nitrogen based solid hydrogen storage materials LiNH$_2$, NaNH$_2$, KNH$_2$, and RbNH$_2$. The ground state…

Materials Science · Physics 2014-06-02 K. Ramesh Babu , G. Vaitheeswaran

We present an $\it{ab}$ $\it{initio}$ calculation of the exchange coupling for Fe/Nb multilayers using the self-consistent full-potential linearized augmented-plane wave (FLAPW) method. The exchange correlation potential has been treated in…

Other Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-11-10 Nitya Nath Shukla , R. Prasad

We investigate the electronic structure of Sr$_3$NiRhO$_6$, a quasi-one-dimensional spin chain system using \emph{ab initio} band structure calculations. Spin polarized calculations within GGA reveal that Ni and Rh have finite moments and…

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