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Two-dimensional (2D) Janus materials hold a great importance in spintronic and valleytronic applications due to their unique lattice structures and emergent properties. They intrinsically exhibit both an in-plane inversion and out-of-plane…

Materials Science · Physics 2025-11-03 Shivani Kumawat , Chandan Kumar Vishwakarma , Mohd Zeeshan , Indranil Mal , Sunil Kumar , B. K. Mani

To seek half-metallic ferromagnets compatible with the GeSi semiconductor, we use state-of-the-art density-functional-theory methods to study cubic $\mathrm{VGe_3Si_4}$. After optimizing its crystal structure with various magnetic orders…

Materials Science · Physics 2010-07-13 San-Dong Guo , Bang-Gui Liu

We propose a relativistic Jeff=3/2 semimetal with 4d1 or 5d1 electrons on a cubic lattice when the strong spin-orbital coupling takes over the Hunds' coupling. A relativistic spinor with spin 3/2 is historically called Rarita-Schwinger…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2016-01-20 Long Liang , Yue Yu

We investigate the nonlocal optical conductivity of Fermi surface nesting materials which support charge density waves or spin density waves. The nonlocal optical conductivity contains information of correlations in electron fluids which…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2024-07-23 Xiamin Huang , Xiao Jiang , Bing Huang , Zhou Li

Time-periodic driving in the form of coherent radiation provides powerful tool for the manipulation of topological materials or synthetic quantum matter. In this paper we propose a scheme to realize non-Hermitian semimetals exhibiting…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2020-12-07 Peng He , Ze-Hao Huang

Half metallic ferromagnetic compounds (HMF) are intensively explored for their potential in spintronics application. According to theoretical studies, HMF are those materials where the conduction mechanism is due to one type of spin state,…

Materials Science · Physics 2018-09-28 B. Santhosh Kumar P. Manimuthu N. Praveen Shanker , C. Venkateswaran

First principles studies were performed in order to find out the possibility of inducing half-metallicity in Heusler Compound CoFeMnSb, by means of alloying it with 3d-transition metal elements. Proper alloying element is selected through…

Materials Science · Physics 2019-05-15 Upendra Kumar , P. V. Sreenivasa Reddy , Satadeep Bhattacharjee , Seung-Cheol Lee

A ternary ferrimagnetic half-metal, constructed through substituting 25% Fe for Mn in zincblende semiconductor MnTe, is predicted in terms of accurate first-principles calculations. It has a large half-metallic (HM) gap of 0.54eV and its…

Materials Science · Physics 2009-04-10 Li-Fang Zhu , Bang-Gui Liu

The field of spintronics has seen a surge of interest in altermagnetism due to novel predictions and many possible applications. MnTe is a leading altermagnetic candidate that is of significant interest across spintronics due to its layered…

A Weyl semimetal is a new state of matter that host Weyl fermions as quasiparticle excitations. The Weyl fermions at zero energy correspond to points of bulk band degeneracy, Weyl nodes, which are separated in momentum space and are…

Anomalous magnetic and electronic properties of the half-metallic ferromagnets (HMF) have been discussed. The general conception of the HMF electronic structure which take into account the most important correlation effects from…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2011-07-25 V. Yu. Irkhin , M. I. Katsnelson , A. I. Lichtenstein

Half-metallic Heusler alloy compounds with Curie temperatures above room temperature are suitable candidate electrode materials for injecting large spin-polarised charge carriers into the semiconducting barriers at the ferromagnet…

Materials Science · Physics 2025-04-23 Aloka Ranjan Sahoo , Sharat Chandra

The electronic and magnetic properties of the interfaces between the half-metallic Heusler alloys NiMnSb, NiMnSi and MgO have been investigated using first-principles density-functional calculations with projector augmented wave potentials…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2014-09-19 Rui-Jing Zhang , Ulrich Eckern , Udo Schwingenschlögl

The nodal line semimetals have attracted much attention due to their unique topological electronic structure and exotic physical properties. A genuine nodal line semimetal is qualified by the presence of Dirac nodes along a line in the…

We theoretically argue that, in doped AB bilayer graphene, the electron-electron coupling can give rise to the spontaneous formation of fractional metal phases. These states, being generalizations of a more common half-metal, have a Fermi…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2023-04-19 A. L. Rakhmanov , A. V. Rozhkov , A. O. Sboychakov , Franco Nori

Topological semimetals in crystals with a chiral structure (which possess a handedness due to a lack of mirror and inversion symmetries) are expected to display numerous exotic physical phenomena, including fermionic excitations with large…

Magnetic topological quantum materials have attracted great attention due to their exotic topological quantum physics induced by the interplay among crystalology, magnetism, and topology, which is of profound importance to fundamental…

Materials Science · Physics 2021-03-02 Xinlei Zhao , Peng-jie Guo , Fengjie Ma , Zhong-Yi Lu

We present electronic structure calculations in combination with local and non-local many-body correlation effects for the half-metallic ferromagnet CrO$_2$. Finite-temperature Dynamical Mean Field Theory results show the existence of…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2014-04-15 L. Chioncel , H. Allmaier , E. Arrigoni , A. Yamasaki , M. Daghofer , M. I. Katsnelson , A. I. Lichtenstein

An antiferromagnetic metal with two-dimensional triangular network offers a unique playground of intriguing magneto-transport properties and functionalities stemming from interplay between conducting electrons and intricate magnetic phases.…

The recent discovery of altermagnets, which exhibit spin splitting without net magnetization, opens new directions for spintronics beyond the limits of ferromagnets, antiferromagnets, and spin orbit coupled systems. We investigate spin…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2025-12-29 Pei-Hao Fu , Qianqian Lv , Yong Xu , Jorge Cayao , Jun-Feng Liu , Xiang-Long Yu