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Current-spin density functional theory (CSDFT) provides a framework to describe interacting many-electron systems in a magnetic field which couples to both spin- and orbital-degrees of freedom. Unlike in usual (spin-) density functional…

Materials Science · Physics 2015-06-25 S. Pittalis , S. Kurth , N. Helbig , E. K. U. Gross

The pursuit of the non-Hermitian skin effect (NHSE) in various physical systems is of great research interest. Compared with recent progress in non-electronic systems, the implementation of the NHSE in condensed matter physics remains…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2023-01-23 H. Geng , J. Y. Wei , M. H. Zou , L. Sheng , Wei Chen , D. Y. Xing

In complex systems, it is often the case that the region of interest forms only one part of a much larger system. The idea of joining two different quantum simulations - a high level calculation on the active region of interest, and a low…

Chemical Physics · Physics 2017-01-10 Qiming Sun , Garnet Kin-Lic Chan

We have developed an ensemble density functional theory which includes spin degrees of freedom for nonuniform quantum Hall systems. We have applied this theory using a local-spin-density approximation to study the edge reconstruction of…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-10-30 M. I. Lubin , O. Heinonen , M. D. Johnson

{\it Ab initio} computational methods for electronic transport in nanoscaled systems are an invaluable tool for the design of quantum devices. We have developed a flexible and efficient algorithm for evaluating $I$-$V$ characteristics of…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2016-08-16 A. R. Rocha , V. M. García-Suárez , S. Bailey , C. Lambert , J. Ferrer , S. Sanvito

A microscopic theory for electronic spectrum of the CuO2 plane within an effective p-d Hubbard model is proposed. Dyson equation for the one-electron Green function in terms of the Hubbard operators is derived which is solved…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2009-11-11 N. Plakida , V. Oudovenko

A simple and efficient approximation scheme to study electronic transport characteristics of strongly correlated nano devices, molecular junctions or heterostructures out of equilibrium is provided by steady-state cluster perturbation…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2015-10-28 Martin Nuss , Gerhard Dorn , Antonius Dorda , Wolfgang von der Linden , Enrico Arrigoni

We formulate a theory of spin dependent transport of an electronic circuit involving ferromagnetic elements with non-collinear magnetizations which is based on the conservation of spin and charge current. The theory considerably simplifies…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-10-31 Arne Brataas , Yu. V. Nazarov , Gerrit E. W. Bauer

The Usadel equation is the standard theoretical tool for the description of superconducting structures in the diffusive limit. Here I derive the Usadel equation for gyrotropic materials with a generic linear in momentum spin-orbit coupling.…

Superconductivity · Physics 2017-08-09 I. V. Tokatly

We introduce a computational scheme for calculating the electronic structure of random alloys that includes electronic correlations within the framework of the combined density functional and dynamical mean-field theory. By making use of…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2018-12-26 A. Östlin , L. Vitos , L. Chioncel

Electron spin resonance (ESR) spectroscopy in scanning tunneling microscopy (STM) has enabled probing the electronic structure of single magnetic atoms and molecules on surfaces with unprecedented energy resolution, as well as demonstrating…

The computational treatment of many-electron systems capable of exchanging {electrons and nuclei} with the environment represents one of the outermost frontiers in simulation methodology. The exchanging process occurs in a large variety of…

Chemical Physics · Physics 2019-02-21 Luigi Delle Site

An open quantum system consists of leads connected to a device of interest. Within the nonequilibrium Green's function technique, we examine the replacement of leads by self-energies in continuum calculations. Our starting point is a…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-07 Fredrick Michael , M. D. Johnson

Confined ion transport is involved in nanoporous ionic systems. However, it is challenging to mechanistically predict its electrical characteristics for rational system design and performance evaluation using electrical circuit model due to…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2024-06-03 Hualin Zhan , Richard Sandberg , Fan Feng , Qinghua Liang , Ke Xie , Lianhai Zu , Dan Li , Jefferson Zhe Liu

After the discovery of GMR by Fert and Gr\"unberg, electronics had a breakthrough with the birth of a new branch called spintronics. This discipline, while still young, exploits the spin of electrons. Most quantum devices exploiting this…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-01-27 Yann Claveau

We introduce a systematic low-energy approach to strongly correlated electron systems in infinite dimensions, and apply it to the problem of the correlation-induced metal-insulator transition in the half-filled Hubbard model. We determine…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2007-05-23 Goetz Moeller , Qimiao Si , Gabriel Kotliar , Marcelo Rozenberg

A single-electron tunneling (SET) device with a nanoscale central island that can move with respect to the bulk source- and drain electrodes allows for a nanoelectromechanical (NEM) coupling between the electrical current through the device…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-06-19 R. I. Shekhter , L. Y. Gorelik , I. V. Krive , M. N. Kiselev , S. I. Kulinich , A. V. Parafilo , K. Kikoin , M. Jonson

We formulate a semiclassical theory for electron transport in open quantum systems with electron-phonon interactions adequate for situations when the system's phonon dynamics is comparable with the electron transport timescale. Starting…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2025-08-26 Maicol A. Ochoa

Electron transfer (ET) in biological molecules such as peptides and proteins consists of electrons moving between well defined localized states (donors to acceptors) through a tunneling process. Here we present an analytical model for ET by…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2020-07-01 Solmar Varela , Iskra Zambrano , Bertrand Berche , Vladimiro Mujica , Ernesto Medina

Transport in superconducting heterostructures is very successfully described with quasiclassical Green's functions augmented by microscopically derived boundary conditions. However, so far the spin-dependence is in the diffusive approach…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-02-20 P. Machon , W. Belzig