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We investigate the unusual features of the quantum transport in gapped monolayer graphene, which is in a pseudospin symmetry-broken state with a net perpendicular pseudomagnetization. Using these pseudoferromagnets (PFs), we propose a…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2013-08-20 Leyla Majidi , Malek Zareyan

The isolation of graphene has triggered an avalanche of studies into the spin-dependent physical properties of this material, as well as graphene-based spintronic devices. Here we review the experimental and theoretical state-of-art…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-03-11 Wei Han , Roland K. Kawakami , Martin Gmitra , Jaroslav Fabian

Carbon-based magnetic structures promise significantly longer coherence times than traditional magnetic materials, which is of fundamental importance for spintronic applications. An elegant way of achieving carbon-based magnetic moments is…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2023-07-19 Qiang Sun , Xuelin Yao , Oliver Groning , Kristjan Eimre , Carlo A. Pignedoli , Klaus Müllen , Akimitsu Narita , Roman Fasel , Pascal Ruffieux

The low temperature magnetoresistance of graphene functionalized by an array of magnetic Terbium Phthalocyanines molecules is found to exhibit a magnetic field-dependent 1/f noise, along with universal conductance fluctuations (UCFs)…

Graphene-based multilayer systems serve as versatile platforms for exploring the interplay between electron correlation and topology, thanks to distinctive low-energy bands marked by significant quantum metric and Berry curvature from…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2026-01-30 Niklas Witt , Siheon Ryee , Lennart Klebl , Jennifer Cano , Giorgio Sangiovanni , Tim O. Wehling

In this work we propose a method for the structural relaxation of magnetic materials in the paramagnetic regime, in an adiabatic fast-magnetism approximation within the disordered local moment (DLM) picture in the framework of density…

Materials Science · Physics 2018-09-12 Davide Gambino , Björn Alling

We put forward a theory of the weak localization in two dimensional graphene layers which explains experimentally observable transition between positive and negative magnetoresistance. Calculations are performed for the whole range of…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2014-10-15 M. O. Nestoklon , N. S. Averkiev

Two graphene monolayers that are oppositely charged and placed close to each other are considered. Taking into account valley and spin degeneracy of electrons we analyze the symmetry of the excitonic insulator states in such a system and…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2012-10-30 Yevhen F. Suprunenko , Vadim Cheianov , Vladimir I. Fal'ko

Graphene clusters consisting of 24 to 150 carbon atoms and hydrogen termination at the zigzag boundary edges have been studied, as well as clusters disordered by vacancy(s). Density Function Theory and Gaussian03 software were used to…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2012-11-21 N. Kheirabadi , A. Shafiekhani

According to the Lieb's theorem the ferromagnetic interaction in graphene-based materials with bipartite lattice is a result of disbalance between the number of sites available for $p_z$ electrons in different sublattices. Here, we report…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2016-12-21 V. V. Mazurenko , A. N. Rudenko , S. A. Nikolaev , D. S. Medvedeva , A. I. Lichtenstein , M. I. Katsnelson

We investigate the electronic band structure of graphene on a series of two-dimensional magnetic transition-metal phosphorus trichalcogenide monolayers, MPX$_3$ with M={Mn,Fe,Ni,Co} and X={S,Se}, with first-principles calculations. A…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2022-07-22 Klaus Zollner , Jaroslav Fabian

First-principles density functional theory (DFT) study of embedding V and Nb atom in monovacant and divacant graphene is reported. Complete/almost complete spin polarization is verified for V/Nb embedding in MV/DV graphene. The origin of…

Materials Science · Physics 2018-04-26 Jyoti Thakur , Manish K. Kashyap , Hardev S. Saini , Ali H. Reshak

Interlayer coupling in rotationally faulted graphene multilayers breaks the local sublattice-symmetry of the individual layers. Earlier we have presented a theory of this mechanism, which reduces to an effective Dirac model with…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-06-04 M. Kindermann , P. N. First

Over many years, computational simulations based on Density Functional Theory (DFT) have been used extensively to study many different materials at the atomic scale. However, its application is restricted by system size, leaving a number of…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2018-12-05 Carlos Romero-Muñiz , Ayako Nakata , Pablo Pou , David R. Bowler , Tsuyoshi Miyazaki , Rubén Pérez

The coherent electron transport along zigzag and metallic armchair graphene nanoribbons in the presence of one or two vacancies is investigated. Having in mind atomic scale tunability of the conductance fingerprints, the primary focus is on…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2010-10-26 D. A. Bahamon , A. L. C. Pereira , P. A. Schulz

We explore the derivation of interatomic exchange interactions in ferromagnets within density-functional theory (DFT) and the mapping of DFT results onto a spin Hamiltonian. We delve into the problem of systems comprising atoms with strong…

Materials Science · Physics 2013-10-10 Marjana Lezaic , Phivos Mavropoulos , Gustav Bihlmayer , Stefan Blügel

In this work, we theoretically investigate the spin-Peltier effect in a heterostructure composed of graphene and a ferromagnetic insulator (FI). Using a microscopic formalism based on the characteristic spin-flip scattering length at the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2026-05-21 Xin Theng Lee , Xin Hu , Yuya Ominato , Masahiro Tatsuno , Takeo Kato , Mamoru Matsuo

Interlayer coupling in rotationally faulted graphene multilayers breaks the local sublattice-symmetry of the individual layers. We present a theory of this mechanism, which reduces to an effective Dirac model with space-dependent mass in an…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2013-05-29 M. Kindermann , P. N. First

The spontaneous magnetic orders arising in ferro-, ferri- and antiferromagnets stem from various magnetic interactions. Depending on the interplay and competition among the Heisenberg exchange interaction, Dzyaloshinskii-Moriya exchange…

Applied Physics · Physics 2021-04-07 Haiming Yu , Jiang Xiao , Helmut Schultheiss

With the help of Monte Carlo simulations and a mean-field theory, we investigate the ordered steady-state structures resulting from the motion of a single vacancy on a periodic lattice which is filled with two species of oppositely…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2009-10-31 M. Thies , B. Schmittmann