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The effects of multi-impurity on the entanglement of anisotropic Heisenberg ring XXZ under a homogeneous magnetic field have been studied. The impurities make the equal pairwise entanglement in a ring compete with each other so that the…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 Gao Wen Bin , Yang Guo Hui , Zhou Ling

We utilize variational method to investigate the Kondo screening of a spin-1/2 magnetic impurity in tilted Dirac surface states with the Dirac cone tilted along the $k_y$-axis. We mainly study about the effect of the tilting term on the…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2018-01-22 Jin-Hua Sun , Lu-Ji Wang , Xing-Tai Hu , Lin Li , Dong-Hui Xu

We present a theory of magnetic (Ni) and nonmagnetic (Zn) impurities substituted into planar Cu sites in the normal state of underdoped cuprates exhibiting a spin gap. Both types of impurities induce magnetic moments on neighboring Cu…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2009-10-31 G. Khaliullin , R. Kilian , S. Krivenko , P. Fulde

More physics at the boundaries of a topological lattice remains to be explored for future applications of topological edge states. This work investigates the stability of topological edge states in the presence of a moving impurity. By…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2026-01-23 Baikang Yuan , Jiangbin Gong

The interplay between topology and magnetism often triggers the exotic quantum phases. Here, we report an accessible scheme to engineer the robust $\mathbb{Z}_{2}$ topology by intrinsic magnetism, originating from the zigzag segment…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2025-11-05 Wei-Jian Li , Da-Fei Sun , Sheng Ju , Ai-Lei He , Yuan Zhou

We theoretically consider the effects of having unintentional charged impurities in laterally coupled two-dimensional double (GaAs) quantum dot systems, where each dot contains one or two electrons and a single charged impurity in the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-05-27 Nga T. T. Nguyen , S. Das Sarma

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

The problem of a magnetic impurity, atomic or molecular, absorbed on top of a carbon atom in otherwise clean graphene is studied using the numerical renormalization group. The spectral, thermodynamic, and scattering properties of the…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2009-01-27 P. S. Cornaglia , Gonzalo Usaj , C. A. Balseiro

Effects of electron-electron and spin-orbit interactions on the ground-state magnetic configuration and on the corresponding thermoelectric and spin thermoelectric properties in zigzag nanoribbons of two-dimensional hexagonal crystals are…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-12-09 Michal Wierzbicki , Jozef Barnas , Renata Swirkowicz

We study the influence of spinless impurities on a frustrated magnet featuring a spin-density wave (stripe) phase by means of Monte Carlo simulations. We demonstrate that the interplay between the impurities and an order parameter that…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2018-08-08 Shashikant Singh Kunwar , Arnab Sen , Thomas Vojta , Rajesh Narayanan

The role of the spin-phonon coupling in spin-Peierls chains doped with spin-0 or spin-1 impurities is investigated by various numerical methods such as exact diagonalization, quantum Monte Carlo simulations and Density Matrix…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2007-05-23 D. Augier , P. Hansen , D. Poilblanc , J. Riera , E. Sorensen

We examine the magnetic correlations in quantum spin models that were derived recently as effective low-energy theories for electronic correlation effects on the edge states of graphene nanoribbons. For this purpose, we employ quantum Monte…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2017-10-11 Cornelie Koop , Stefan Wessel

In graphene, we report the first theoretical demonstration of how the intrinsic spin orbit interaction can be deduced from the theory and how it can be controlled by tuning a uniform magnetic field, and/or by changing the strength of a long…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2019-07-09 B. S. Kandemir

Using one-dimensional spin-orbital model as a typical example of quantum spin systems with richer symmetries, we study the effect of an isolated impurity on its low energy dynamics in the gapless phase through bosonization and…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2009-10-31 Yu-Wen Lee , Yu-Li Lee

Using the Kane-Mele-Hubbard model in the unrestricted mean field approximation, the effect of spin-orbit coupling, as an intrinsic parameter, and an in-plane transverse electric field, as an external parameter, on the electronic and…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2021-07-13 J. Ghorbani , M. Ghaffarian

The Rashba spin-orbit coupling arising from structure inversion asymmetry couples spin and momentum degrees of freedom providing a suitable (and very intensively investigated) environment for spintronic effects and devices. Here we show…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-10-28 Goetz Seibold , Sergio Caprara , Marco Grilli , Roberto Raimondi

For graphene nanoribbons with Rashba spin-orbit coupling, the peculiar magnetic response due to the presence of a magnetization and geometric confinement are analyzed within a tight-binding model. We observe a sizable transverse…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2021-07-14 Matheus S. M. de Sousa , Manfred Sigrist , Wei Chen

We present analysis of a single channel interacting quantum wire problem in the presence of spin-orbit interaction. The spin-orbit coupling breaks the spin-rotational symmetry from SU(2) to U(1) and breaks inversion symmetry. The low-energy…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-07-28 Nikolaos Kainaris , Sam T. Carr

We discuss the effect of a magnetic thin-film ribbon at the surface of a topological insulator on the charge and spin transport due to surface electrons.\\ If the magnetization in the magnetic ribbon is perpendicular to the surface of a…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2017-10-11 P. R. Rzeszutko , S. Kudla , V. K. Dugaev

Kane and Mele predicted that in presence of spin-orbit interaction graphene realizes the quantum spin Hall state. However, exceptionally weak intrinsic spin-orbit splitting in graphene ($\approx 10^{-5}$ eV) inhibits experimental…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2013-06-18 Gabriel Autès , Oleg V. Yazyev