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Negative Gaussian curvature provides an unusual route for designing electronic structure in extended sp2 carbon networks. Here I report ab initio density-functional calculations on the D-type carbon schwarzite C136, focusing on the response…
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We conduct a comprehensive study of three different magnetic semiconductors, CrI$_3$, CrBr$_3$, and CrCl$_3$, by incorporating both few- and bi-layer samples in van der Waals tunnel junctions. We find that the interlayer magnetic ordering,…
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