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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 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 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 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…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2013-08-30 J. M. Duffy , P. D. Gorman , S. R. Power , M. S. Ferreira

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

We obtain an analytical expression for the Ruderman-Kittel-Kasuya-Yosida (RKKY) interaction $J$ in electron or hole doped graphene for linear Dirac bands. The results agree very well with the numerical calculations for the full…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2011-09-13 M. Sherafati , S. Satpathy

We present a theory of both the itinerant carrier-mediated RKKY interaction and the virtual excitations-mediated Bloembergen-Rowland (BR) interaction between magnetic moments in graphene induced by proximity effect with a ferromagnetic…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2020-10-30 Jin Yang , Jian Li , Liangzhong Lin , Jia-Ji Zhu

Graphene has been identified as a promising material with numerous applications, particularly in spintronics. In this paper we investigate the peculiar features of spin excitations of magnetic units deposited on graphene nanoribbons and how…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2016-12-28 F. S. M. Guimarães , J. Duffy , A. T. Costa , R. B. Muniz , M. 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

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 cooperative behavior of quantum impurities on 2D materials, such as graphene and bilayer graphene, is characterized by a non-trivial competition between screening (Kondo effect), and Ruderman-Kittel-Kasuya-Yosida (RKKY) magnetism. In…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2017-03-08 A. Allerdt , A. E. Feiguin , S. Das Sarma

We study the Ruderman-Kittel-Kasuya-Yosida (RKKY) interaction between two classical magnetic impurities in one-dimensional lattice models with flat bands. As two representative examples, we pick the stub lattice and the diamond lattice at…

We study the RKKY interaction between two magnetic impurities located on same layer (intralayer case) or on different layers (interlayer case) in undoped bilayer graphene in the four-bands model, by directly calculating the Green functions…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2015-09-10 Yawar Mohammadi , Rostam Moradian

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 study RKKY interactions for magnetic impurities on graphene in situations where the electronic spectrum is in the form of Landau levels. Two such situations are considered: non-uniformly strained graphene, and graphene in a real magnetic…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2019-05-29 Jinlyu Cao , H. A. Fertig , Shixiong Zhang

The effect of electronic interactions in graphene with vacancies or resonant scatterers is investigated. We apply dynamical mean-field theory in combination with quantum Monte Carlo simulations, which allow us to treat non-perturbatively…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2011-06-29 P. Haase , S. Fuchs , T. Pruschke , H. Ochoa , F. Guinea

We report the dependence of Ruderman-Kittel-Kasuya-Yoshida\,(RKKY) interaction on nonmagmetic disorder and gate voltage in grapheme. First the semiclassical method is employed to reserve the expression for RKKY interaction in clean…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2012-11-28 Hyunyong Lee , E. R. Mucciolo , Georges Bouzerar , S. Kettemann

A form of an indirect Ruderman-Kittel-Kasuya-Yosida (RKKY)-like coupling between magnetic on-site impurities in armchair graphene nanoribbons is studied theoretically. The calculations are based on a tight-binding model for a finite…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2013-04-05 Karol Szałowski

We investigate the effect of vacancy defects on the electronic and magnetic properties of zigzag graphene nanoribbons (zGNRs) by making use of the Green's function formalism in combination with the tight-binding Hamiltonian. The evolution…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2020-12-25 Moslem Zare , Reza Asgari

Within this paper we show the importance of accurate implementations of the RKKY interactions for antiferromagnetically coupled ferromagnetic layers with thicknesses exceeding the exchange length. In order to evaluate the performance of…

Materials Science · Physics 2023-04-05 Dieter Suess , Sabri Koraltan , Florian Slanovc , Florian Bruckner , Claas Abert