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Within the Coulomb blockade regime, our study delves into the charge, spin, and thermoelectric transport characteristics in a benzene-based molecular nano-junction using the Pauli master equation and linear response theory. The charge- and…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2024-01-17 Parbati Senapati , Prakash Parida

We investigate the spin-polarized ballistic transport in a three-terminal Zigzag graphene nanoribbon (ZGNR) device using a tight binding model, non-equilibrium Green function formalism within the Landauer-B\"{u}ttiker framework. We study…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2025-07-30 Niharika Tamuli , Saumen Acharjee

Angular momentum transport in magnetic multilayered structures plays a central role in spintronic physics and devices. The angular momentum currents or spin currents are carried by either quasi-particles such as electrons and magnons, or by…

Materials Science · Physics 2025-08-04 Kai Chen , Weiwei Lin , C. L. Chien , Shufeng Zhang

We demonstrate that hexagonal graphene nanoflakes with zigzag edges display quantum interference (QI) patterns analogous to benzene molecular junctions. In contrast with graphene sheets, these nanoflakes also host magnetism. The cooperative…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2019-02-26 Angelo Valli , Adriano Amaricci , Valentina Brosco , Massimo Capone

Transport and thermoelectric coefficients (including also spin thermopower) of silicene nanoribbons with zigzag edges are investigated by {\it ab-initio} numerical methods. Local spin density of such nanoribbons reveals edge magnetism. Like…

Materials Science · Physics 2015-06-16 K. Zberecki , M. Wierzbicki , J. Barnaś , R. Swirkowicz

In order to explain room-temperature ferromagnetism of graphite-like materials, this paper offers a new magnetic counting rule of radical carbon zigzag edge nano graphene. Multiple spin state analysis based on a density function theory…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2011-05-11 Norio Ota , Narjes Gorjizadeh , Yoshiyuki Kawazoe

Designing and constructing model systems that embody the statistical mechanics of frustration is now possible using nanotechnology. We have arranged nanomagnets on a two-dimensional square lattice to form an artificial spin ice, and studied…

In recent years, new spin-dependent thermal effects have been discovered in ferromagnets, stimulating a growing interest in spin caloritronics, a field that exploits the interaction between spin and heat currents. Amongst the most…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2018-04-26 Juan F. Sierra , Ingmar Neumann , Jo Cuppens , Bart Raes , Marius V. Costache , Sergio O. Valenzuela

The abilities to inject and detect spin carriers are fundamental for research on transport and manipulation of spin information. Pure electronic spin currents have been recently studied in nanoscale electronic devices using a non-local…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2012-09-25 I. J. Vera-Marun , V. Ranjan , B. J. van Wees

Nanographene-based magnetism at interfaces offers an avenue to designer quantum materials towards novel phases of matter and atomic-scale applications. Key to spintronics applications at the nanoscale is bistable spin-crossover which…

Energy dissipation via spin excitations is investigated for a hard ferromagnetic tip scanning a soft magnetic monolayer. We use the classical Heisenberg model with Landau-Lifshitz-Gilbert (LLG)-dynamics including a stochastic field…

Other Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-08-03 Martin P. Magiera , Lothar Brendel , Dietrich E. Wolf , Ulrich Nowak

The electric-field effect on the electronic and magnetic properties of triangular and hexagonal graphene quantum rings with zigzag edge termination is investigated by means of the single-band tight-binding Hamiltonian and the mean-field…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2014-08-29 R. Farghadan , A. Saffarzadeh

We consider theoretically a wide graphene ribbon, that on both ends is attached to electronic reservoirs which generally have different temperatures. The graphene ribbon is assumed to be deposited on a substrate, that leads to a spin-orbit…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-09-02 M. Inglot , V. K. Dugaev , J. Barnaś

A zigzag graphene nanodisk can be interpreted as a quantum dot with an internal degree of freedom. It is well described by the infinite-range Heisenberg model. We have investigated its thermodynamical properties. There exists a quasi-phase…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-10-06 Motohiko Ezawa

We investigate magnetic, charge and transport properties of hexagonal graphene nanoflakes (GNFs) connected to two metallic leads by using the functional renormalization group (fRG) method. The interplay between the on-site and long-range…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2021-12-30 V. S. Protsenko , A. A. Katanin

We study the room-temperature electrical control of charge and spin transport in high-quality bilayer graphene, fully encapsulated with hBN and contacted via 1D spin injectors. We show that spin transport in this device architecture is…

We show that graphene with Mn adatoms trapped at single vacancies feature spin-dependent Seebeck effect, thus enabling the use of this material for spin caloritronics. A gate potential can be used to tune its thermoelectric properties in a…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2014-02-25 Alberto Torres , Matheus P. Lima , A. Fazzio , Antônio J. R. da Silva

Coulomb interaction between two closely spaced parallel layers of electron system can generate the frictional drag effect by interlayer Coulomb scattering. Employing graphene double layers separated by few layer hexagonal boron nitride…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2017-08-09 Xiaomeng Liu , Lei Wang , Kin Chung Fong , Yuanda Gao , Patrick Maher , Kenji Watanabe , Takashi Taniguchi , James Hone , Cory Dean , Philip Kim

We investigate magneto-transport through graphene nano-ribbons as a function of gate and bias voltage, and temperature. We find that a magnetic field systematically leads to an increase of the conductance on a scale of a few tesla. This…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2010-10-12 Jeroen B. Oostinga , Benjamin Sacepe , Monica F. Craciun , Alberto F. Morpurgo

We provide a systematic quantitative description of spin polarization in armchair and zigzag graphene nanoribbons in a perpendicular magnetic field. We first address spinless electrons within the Hartree approximation studying the evolution…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-06-05 S. Ihnatsenka , I. V. Zozoulenko