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A density functional theory of ferromagnetism in heterostructures of compound semiconductors doped with magnetic impurities is presented. The variable functions in the density functional theory are the charge and spin densities of the…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-11-07 J. Fernandez-Rossier , L. J. Sham

The influence of correlation effects on the orbital moments for transition metals and their alloys is studied by first-principle relativistic Density Functional Theory in combination with the Dynamical Mean-Field Theory. In contrast to the…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2009-11-13 S. Chadov , J. Minár , M. I. Katsnelson , H. Ebert , D. Ködderitzsch , A. I. Lichtenstein

Thermodynamics of itinerant magnets is studied using a classical model with one parameter characterizing the degree of itinerancy. Monte Carlo simulations for bcc and fcc lattices are compared with the mean-field approximation and with the…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2009-11-13 A. L. Wysocki , J. K. Glasbrenner , K. D. Belashchenko

We theoretically investigate the itinerant ferromagnetic transition of a spherically trapped ultracold Fermi gas with spin imbalance under strongly repulsive interatomic interactions. Our study is based on a self-consistent solution of the…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2010-08-25 H Dong , Hui Hu , Xia-Ji Liu , Peter D. Drummond

We utilize a single atom substitution technique with spectroscopic imaging in a scanning tunneling microscope (STM) to visualize the anisotropic spatial structure of magnetic and non-magnetic transition metal acceptor states in the GaAs…

Materials Science · Physics 2009-09-30 Anthony Richardella , Dale Kitchen , Ali Yazdani

Two-dimensional materials and their heterostructures have opened up new possibilities for magnetism at the nanoscale. In this study, we utilize first-principles simulations to investigate the structural, electronic, and magnetic properties…

Materials Science · Physics 2022-10-11 Diem Thi-Xuan Dang , Ranjan Kumar Barik , Manh-Huong Phan , Lilia M. Woods

The work reports nonmagnetic behavior (0.04 $\mu$B) in two-dimensional (2D) V2C-OF MXene and ferromagnetism in MnO$_2$ adsorbed V2C-OF MXene. The density functional theory (DFT) calculations were carried out to study the magnetic moments of…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2025-05-06 Mahjabeen Fatima , Saleem Ayaz Khan , Syed Rizwan

The transport properties of diluted magnetic semiconductors (DMS) are calculated using dynamical mean field theory (DMFT) and Boltzmann transport theory. Within DMFT we study the density of states and the dc-resistivity, which are strongly…

Materials Science · Physics 2009-11-11 E. H. Hwang , S. Das Sarma

The structure and static magnetic properties - saturation magnetization, perpendicular anisotropy, spectroscopic g-factor, and orbital magnetization - of thin-film 3d transition metal alloys are determined over the full range of alloy…

Kohn-Sham density functional theory (DFT) is widely used for screening color centers in semiconductors. While the Perdew-Burke-Ernzerhof (PBE) functional is efficient, it often lacks precision in describing defects. The…

We present a novel functional for spin density functional theory aiming at the description of non-collinear magnetic structures. The construction of the functional employs the spin-spiral-wave state of the uniform electron gas as reference…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2013-11-08 F. G. Eich , E. K. U. Gross

We probe the spin dynamics in a thin magnetic film at ferromagnetic resonance by nuclear resonant scattering of synchrotron radiation at the 14.4 keV resonance of $^{57}$Fe. The precession of the magnetization leads to an apparent reduction…

Accurate computational predictions of metal-organic frameworks (MOFs) and their properties is crucial for discovering optimal compositions and applying them in relevant technological areas. This work benchmarks density functional theory…

Materials Science · Physics 2025-03-11 Joshua Edzards , Julia Santana Andreo , Holger-Dietrich Saßnick , Caterina Cocchi

We present a systematic benchmark of MACE potentials for iron-nickel alloys, focusing on structural, elastic, magnetic, and finite-temperature properties relevant to phase stability. The reference dataset comprises spin-polarized PBE…

Materials Science · Physics 2026-05-28 Kushal Ramakrishna , Mani Lokamani , Attila Cangi

We present an implementation of time-dependent density functional perturbation theory for spin fluctuations, based on planewaves and pseudopotentials. We compute the dynamic spin susceptibility self-consistently by solving the…

Materials Science · Physics 2018-01-24 Kun Cao , Henry Lambert , Paolo G. Radaelli , Feliciano Giustino

We present a density functional theory study of the carrier-density and strain dependence of magnetic order in two-dimensional (2D) MAX$_3$ (M= V, Cr, Mn, Fe, Co, Ni; A= Si, Ge, Sn, and X= S, Se, Te) transition metal trichalcogenides. Our…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2020-02-26 Bheema Lingam Chittari , Dongkyu Lee , Allan H. MacDonald , Euyheon Hwang , Jeil Jung

Density functional theory (DFT) in chemistry and materials science aims for "chemical accuracy," but this goal is challenged by the need to approximate the exact exchange-correlation (XC) energy functional. The r$^2$SCAN, meta-generalized…

Developing a comprehensive magnetic theory for correlated itinerant magnets poses challenges due to the difficulty in reconciling both local moments and itinerant electrons. In this work, we investigate the microscopic process of magnetic…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2024-11-26 Yuanji Xu , Yuechao Wang , Xintao Jin , Haifeng Liu , Yu Liu , Haifeng Song , Fuyang Tian

The van der Waals ferromagnet Fe$_3$GeTe$_2$ has recently attracted extensive research attention due to its intertwined magnetic, electronic and topological properties. Here, using high-resolution angle-resolved photoemission spectroscopy,…

Spin gapped metals have recently emerged as promising candidates for spintronic and nanoelectronic applications, enabling functionalities such as sub-60mV/dec switching, negative differential resistance, and non-local spin-valve effects in…

Materials Science · Physics 2025-06-05 E. Sasıoglu , W. Beida , S. Ghosh , M. Tas , B. Sanyal , S. Lounis , S. Blugel , I. Mertig , I. Galanakis