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The indirect exchange interaction is one of the key factors in determining the overall alignment of magnetic impurities embedded in metallic host materials. In this work we examine the range of this interaction in magnetically-doped…

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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

The effective spin exchange coupling between impurities (adatoms) on graphene mediated by conduction electrons is studied as a function of the strength of the potential part of the on-site energy $U$ of the electron-adatom interaction. With…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2017-02-15 M. Agarwal , E. G. Mishchenko

The effective interaction between resonant magnetic Anderson impurities in graphene, mediated by conduction electrons, is studied as a function of the strength of the onsite energy level of the impurities and the amplitude of coupling to…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2019-03-06 M. Agarwal , E. G. Mishchenko

Materials with a large magnetocaloric response are highly desirable for magnetic cooling applications. It is suggested that a strong spin-lattice coupling tends to generate a large magnetocaloric effect, but no microscopic mechanism has…

Materials Science · Physics 2024-03-06 Lokanath Patra , Bolin Liao

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…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2017-12-29 E. Kogan

Magnetic interactions between impurity spins play a crucial role in determining magnetic configurations in spintronic systems. Using a Green's function formalism, we investigate Ruderman-Kittel-Kasuya-Yosida (RKKY) exchange interactions…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2025-09-16 Anirban Kundu

Among the different strategies used to induce the opening of a band gap in graphene, one common practice is through chemical doping. While a gap may me opened in this way, disorder-induced scattering is an unwanted side-effect that impacts…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2016-06-22 James A Lawlor , Claudia G Rocha , Vanessa Torres , Andrea Latgé , Mauro Ferreira

We study the RKKY interaction of magnetic impurities in the $\alpha-\mathcal{T}_3$ model which hosts pseudospin-1 fermions with two dispersive and one flat bands. By using the effective low-energy Hamiltonian we calculate the RKKY coupling…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2020-07-01 D. O. Oriekhov , V. P. Gusynin

We theoretically investigate the impurity levels and exchange interaction between magnetic impurities in graphene driven by an off-resonant circularly polarized light field. Our analysis captures the non-perturbative effects resulting from…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2022-08-29 Modi Ke , Wang-Kong Tse

We study the Ruderman-Kittel-Kasuya-Yosida (RKKY) interaction in p-doped transition metal dichalcogenides such as MoS$_2$ and WS$_2$. We consider magnetic impurities hybridized to the Mo d-orbitals characteristic of the valence bands. Using…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2014-10-13 D. Mastrogiuseppe , N. Sandler , S. Ulloa

Topological insulators doped with magnetic impurities has become a promising candidate for Quantum Anomalous Hall Effect (QAHE) in the dilute doping limit. The crucial factor in realizing the QAHE in these systems is the spontaneous…

Materials Science · Physics 2025-09-09 Sagar Sarkar , Shivalika Sharma , Igor Di Marco

Dirac electrons in clean graphene can mediate the interactions between two localized magnetic moments. The functional form of the RKKY interaction in pristine graphene is specified by two main features: (i) an atomic scale oscillatory part…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-06-15 Alireza Habibi , S. A. Jafari

In our previous work (E. Kogan, Phys. Rev. B 84, 115119 (2011)) we presented calculation of RKKY interaction between two magnetic impurities in graphene based on Matsubara Green's functions (MGF) in the coordinate -- imaginary time…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2012-11-20 E. Kogan

The two dimensionality plus the linear band structure of graphene leads to new behavior of the Ruderman-Kittel-Kasuya-Yosida (RKKY) interaction, which is the interaction between two magnetic moments mediated by the electrons of the host…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2012-08-13 M. Sherafati , S. Satpathy

The carrier-mediated RKKY interaction between local spins plays an important role for the application of magnetically doped graphene in spintronics and quantum computation. Previous studies largely concentrate on the influence of electronic…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2017-08-10 Shu-Hui Zhang , Jia-Ji Zhu , Wen Yang , Kai Chang

We use first-principles Quantum Monte-Carlo simulations to study the Ruderman-Kittel-Kasuya-Yosida (RKKY) interaction between hydrogen adatoms attached to a graphene sheet. We find that the pairwise RKKY interactions at distances of a few…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2017-10-11 Pavel Buividovich , Dominik Smith , Maksim Ulybyshev , Lorenz von Smekal

The indirect, charge-carrier mediated coupling between localized magnetic moments is studied for graphene nanoflakes of triangular shape and zig-zag edge. The characteristic feature of such nanoflakes is the presence of a shell of…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2013-04-25 Karol Szałowski

The growing interest in carbon-based spintronics has stimulated a number of recent theoretical studies on the RKKY interaction in graphene, based on which the energetically favourable alignment between magnetic moments embedded in this…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2012-05-09 S. R. Power , F. S. M. Guimaraes , A. T. Costa , R. B. Muniz , M. S. Ferreira

We study the Ruderman-Kittle-Kasuya-Yosida (RKKY) interaction in a monolayer MoS$_2$. We show that the rotation of the itinerant electron spin due to the spin-orbit coupling causes a twisted interaction between two magnetic adatoms which…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-06-12 F. Parhizgar , H. Rostami , Reza Asgari