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A non-interacting electron gas on a one-dimensional ring is considered at finite temperatures. The localized spin is embedded at some point on the ring and it is assumed that the interaction between this spin and the electrons is the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-04-06 Sergey Smirnov

We present a theory for the Ruderman-Kittel-Kasuya-Yosida (RKKY) interaction mediated by a two-dimensional (2D) electron system subjected to periodic driving. This is demonstrated for a heterostructure consisting of two ferromagnets…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2024-09-02 Mahmoud M. Asmar , Wang-Kong Tse

We study the role of the onset of Shockley states, $D_s$, belonging to (111) surfaces of Cu, Ag and Au in the Kondo effect when a magnetic impurity is deposited on them. When $D_s$ approaches to the Fermi level, $E_F$, thing that can be…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2019-11-06 J. Fernández , P. Roura-Bas

Noncentrosymmetric magnetic Weyl semimetals provide a platform for investigating the interplay among magnetism, inversion symmetry breaking, and topologically nontrivial Weyl fermions. The Weyl-mediated Ruderman-Kittel-Kasuya-Yosida (RKKY)…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2025-09-09 Mengyao Zhou , Hao-Ran Chang , Lijun Yang , Long Liang

The Kondo effect arises from many-body interactions between localized magnetic impurities and conduction electrons, affecting electronic properties at low temperatures. In this study, we investigate the Kondo effect within a two-dimensional…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2025-09-30 T. O. Puel , M. A. Manya , G. S. Diniz , E. Vernek , G. B. Martins

Linear CoCu_nCo clusters on Cu(111) are fabricated by means of atomic manipulation. They represent a two-site Kondo system with tunable interaction. Scanning tunneling spectroscopy reveals oscillations of the Kondo temperature T_K with the…

Materials Science · Physics 2015-05-28 N. Néel , R. Berndt , J. Kröger , T. O. Wehling , A. I. Lichtenstein , M. I. Katsnelson

We consider the effect of the RKKY interaction between magnetic impurities on the electron relaxation rates in a normal metal. The interplay between the RKKY interaction and the Kondo effect may result in a non-monotonic temperature…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-10 M. G. Vavilov , L. I. Glazman , A. I. Larkin

The interaction between two impurity spins provides vital information about the host system and has been suggested to form a building block in quantum computation and spintronic devices. We here determine this Ruderman-Kittel-Kasuya-Yosida…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2024-09-04 Morten Amundsen , Arne Brataas , Jacob Linder

A dilute concentration of magnetic impurities can dramatically affect the transport properties of an otherwise pure metal. This phenomenon, known as the Kondo effect, originates from the interactions of individual magnetic impurities with…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 M. Grobis , I. G. Rau , R. M. Potok , D. Goldhaber-Gordon

The Ruderman-Kittel-Kasuya-Yosida (RKKY) interaction between two magnetic $s$-$d$ spin impurities across a tunneling junction is studied when the system is driven out of equilibrium through biasing the junction. The nonequilibrium situation…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-10-28 N. F. Schwabe , Ned S. Wingreen , R. J. Elliott

To clarify the role of the Kondo effect in screening local magnetic moments of Plutonium 5f--electrons as well as its competition to the RKKY interactions we use a combination of density functional theory with static Hartree Fock and…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2015-05-13 M. J. Han , X. Wan , S. Y. Savrasov

We study the effects of the RKKY interaction between magnetic impurities on the mesoscopic conductance fluctuations of a metal ring with dilute magnetic impurities. At sufficiently low temperatures and strong magnetic fields, the loss of…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-10 Victor Galitski , M. G. Vavilov , L. I. Glazman

The quasicrystal Al-Pd-Mn is a model system for an experimental study of the competition between Ruderman-Kittel-Kasuya-Yoshida (RKKY) and Kondo interactions. First, specific of such alloys, only a few Mn atoms carry an effective spin and…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2009-11-11 J. J. Prejean , E. Lhotel , A. Sulpice , F. Hippert

Using the multiband model we analyze the Ruderman-Kittel-Kasuya-Yosida (RKKY) interaction between the magnetic impurities in layered ferropnictide superconductors. In the normal state the interaction is spin isotropic and is dominated by…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2011-10-14 Alireza Akbari , Ilya Eremin , Peter Thalmeier

Two spatially separated magnetic impurities coupled to itinerant electrons give rise to a dynamically generated exchange (RKKY) inter-impurity interaction that competes with the individual Kondo screening of the impurities. It has been…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2023-09-04 Pol Alonso-Cuevillas Ferrer , Oleg M. Yevtushenko , Andreas Weichselbaum

We investigate the Ruderman-Kittel-Kasuya-Yosida (RKKY) interaction between two spins located at two quantum dots embedded in an Aharonov-Bohm (AB) ring. In such a system the RKKY interaction, which oscillates as a function of the distance…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 Yasuhiro Utsumi , Jan Martinek , Patrick Bruno , Hiroshi Imamura

The electronic properties of a Kondo impurity are investigated in a magnetic field using linear response theory. The distribution of electrical charge and magnetic polarization are calculated in real space. The (small) magnetic field does…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-05-13 Gerd Bergmann

We have performed low-temperature transport measurements on a double quantum dot-quantum wire coupled device and demonstrated non-local control of the Kondo effect in one dot by manipulating the electronic spin states of the other. We…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-11 S. Sasaki , S. Kang , K. Kitagawa , M. Yamaguchi , S. Miyashita , T. Maruyama , H. Tamura , T. Akazaki , Y. Hirayama , H. Takayanagi

We study the Kondo lattice model with the Heisenberg-type RKKY-exchange coupling among localized f-spins in the presence of a magnetic field. By means of an extended dynamical mean field theory combined with the non-crossing approximation,…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2009-11-11 Takuma Ohashi , Sei-ichiro Suga , Norio Kawakami

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…