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We consider RKKY interaction between two magnetic impurities in graphene. The consideration is based on the perturbation theory for the thermodynamic potential in the imaginary time representation. We analyze the symmetry of the RKKY…

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The ease with which the physical properties of graphene can be tuned suggests a wide range of possible applications. Recently, strain engineering of these properties has been of particular interest. Possible spintronic applications of…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2012-11-21 S. R. Power , P. D. Gorman , J. M. Duffy , M. S. Ferreira

We investigate the long-range behavior and size dependence of the Ruderman-Kittel-Kasuya-Yosida (RKKY) interaction in hexagonal and triangular graphene nanoflakes with zigzag and arm-chair edges. We employ the tight-binding model with exact…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2023-12-12 Ahmet Utku Canbolat , Ozgur Cakir

We theoretically investigate the indirect signatures of the tilted anisotropic Dirac cones on Ruderman-Kittel-Kasuya-Yosida (RKKY) exchange interaction in a two dimensional polymorph of boron atoms. Unlike the case of isotropic non-tilted…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2019-05-01 Ganesh C. Paul , SK Firoz Islam , Arijit Saha

We study the competition between the RKKY quadratic and biquadratic spin-spin interactions of two magnetic impurities in twisted bilayer graphene away from the magic angle. We apply the Bistritzer-MacDonald model of two graphene layers…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2025-09-24 D. O. Oriekhov , T. T. Osterholt , R. A. Duine , V. P. Gusynin

Of fundamental interest in the field of spintronics is the mechanism of indirect exchange coupling between magnetic impurities embedded in metallic hosts. A range of physical features, such as magnetotransport and overall magnetic moment…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-01-22 Paul D. Gorman , John M. Duffy , Stephen R. Power , Mauro S. Ferreira

We calculate the indirect charge carrier mediated Ruderman-Kittel-Kasuya-Yosida (RKKY) interaction between magnetic impurities for two selected graphene nanoflakes containing four hexagonal rings in their structure, differing by their…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2011-11-15 Karol Szałowski

We study spin configurations of classical magnetic impurities placed close to the edge of a two-dimensional topological superconductor both analytically and numerically. First, we demonstrate that the spin of a single magnetic impurity…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2023-04-18 Katharina Laubscher , Dmitry Miserev , Vardan Kaladzhyan , Daniel Loss , Jelena Klinovaja

Magnetically-doped graphene systems are potential candidates for application in future spintronic devices. A key step is to understand the pairwise interactions between magnetic impurities embedded in graphene that are mediated by the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2013-02-04 Stephen R. Power , Mauro S. Ferreira

The nontrivial spin texture on the (001) surface of topological crystalline insulator SnTe hosts exotic scientific importance and spintronic applications. Here, we study the effects of weak Floquet optical driving on the…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2023-03-07 Mohsen Yarmohammadi , Marin Bukov , Michael H. Kolodrubetz

We study the Ruderman-Kittel-Kasuya-Yosida interaction in 3D Dirac semimetals. Using retarded Green's functions in real space, we obtain and analyze asymptotic expressions for the interaction, with magnetic impurities at different distances…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2016-03-29 Diego Mastrogiuseppe , Nancy Sandler , Sergio Ulloa

We study the carrier-mediated exchange interaction, the so-called RKKY coupling, between two magnetic moments in graphene using exact diagonalization on the honeycomb lattice. By using the tight-binding nearest neighbor band structure of…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2013-05-29 Annica M. Black-Schaffer

We study the Ruderman-Kittel-Kasuya-Yosida (RKKY) interaction between two contact magnetic impurities placed on bilayer graphene (BLG). We compute the interaction mediated by the carriers of the pristine and biased BLG as well as the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-06-15 F. Parhizgar , M. Sherafati , Reza Asgari , S. Satpathy

The spin of a single atom adsorbed on a substrate is a promising building block for future spintronics and quantum computation schemes. To process spin information and also for increased magnetic stability, these building blocks have to be…

We have investigated critical phenomena in spin glasses RxY1-xRu2Si2 (R = Dy, Tb, Gd). These compounds, where the magnetic moments of rare-earth ions interact by the long-range Ruderman-Kittel-Kasuya-Yoshida (RKKY) interaction via…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2015-03-17 Yoshikazu Tabata , Satoshi Kanada , Teruo Yamazaki , Takeshi Waki , Hiroyuki Nakamura

Carrier-mediated Ruderman-Kittel-Kasuya-Yosida (RKKY) interaction plays an important role in itinerant magnetism. There have been intense interest on its general trend on bipartite lattice with particle-hole symmetry. In particular,…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2014-11-25 Tsung-Cheng Lu , Hsiu-Hau Lin

Altermagnets, characterized by time-reversal symmetry breaking without net magnetization and momentum-dependent spin-split bands, offer a promising platform for spintronics due to their anisotropic spin textures and potential for tunable…

Materials Science · Physics 2026-04-28 Bui D. Hoi

In this study, we investigate the isolated magnetic interactions between two identical Fe atoms divacantly-substituted into graphene. Using density functional theory, we simulated the electronic and magnetic properties for a supercell of…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2019-10-02 R. Putnam , A. V. Balatsky , J. T. Haraldsen

Altermagnets are known in spintronics for their intrinsic spin-splitting and unconventional magnetic responses, particularly to magnetic impurities. However, effectively controlling the magnetic exchange interactions in altermagnets is…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2025-06-12 Mohsen Yarmohammadi , Ulrich Zülicke , Jamal Berakdar , Jacob Linder , James K. Freericks

The Ruderman-Kittel-Kasuya-Yosida (RKKY) interaction has been extensively explored in isotropic Dirac systems with linear dispersion, which typically follows an exponent decaying rate with the impurity distance $R$, i.e., $J\propto 1/R^d$…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2022-01-19 Hou-Jian Duan , Yan-Yan Yang , Shi-Han Zheng , Chang-Yong Zhu , Ming-Xun Deng , Ruiqiang Wang , Mou Yang