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Magnetic anisotropy slows down magnetic relaxation and plays a prominent role in the design of permanent magnets. Coordination compounds of Co(II) in particular exhibit large magnetic anisotropy in the presence of low-coordination…

Chemical Physics · Physics 2024-09-09 Lorenzo A. Mariano , Vu Ha Anh Nguyen , Valerio Briganti , Alessandro Lunghi

The damping of magnetization, represented by the rate at which it relaxes to equilibrium, is successfully modeled as a phenomenological extension in the Landau-Lifschitz-Gilbert equation. This is the damping torque term known as Gilbert…

Other Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-04-01 M. C. Hickey , J. S. Moodera

Magnetocrystalline anisotropy at Heusler alloy$|$MgO interfaces have been studied using first principles calculations. It is found that Co terminated Co$_{2}$FeAl$|$MgO interfaces show perpendicular magnetic anisotropy up to 1.31 mJ/m$^2$,…

Materials Science · Physics 2016-09-19 Rajasekarakumar Vadapoo , Ali Hallal , Hongxin Yang , Mairbek Chshiev

Quantum Hall stripe phases near half-integer filling factors $\nu \ge 9/2$ were predicted by Hartree-Fock (HF) theory and confirmed by discoveries of giant resistance anisotropies in high-mobility two-dimensional electron gases. A theory of…

Damping of magnetization dynamics in a ferromagnetic metal is usually characterized by the Gilbert parameter alpha. Recent calculations of this quantity, using a formula due to Kambersky, find that it is infinite for a perfect crystal owing…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2016-02-17 D. M. Edwards

We investigate optically induced ultrafast magnetization dynamics in [Co(0.5 nm)/Pd(1 nm)]x5/NiFe(t) exchange-spring samples with tilted perpendicular magnetic anisotropy using a time-resolved magneto-optical Kerr effect magnetometer. The…

We demonstrate by spin quantum beat spectroscopy that in undoped symmetric (110)-oriented GaAs/AlGaAs single quantum wells even a symmetric spatial envelope wavefunction gives rise to an asymmetric in-plane electron Land\'e-g-factor. The…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-05-27 J. Hübner , S. Kunz , S. Oertel , D. Schuh , M. Pochwała , H. T. Duc , J. Förstner , T. Meier , M. Oestreich

In intercalated transition metal dichalcogenide $Fe_xTaS_2$ (0.2 $\leq$ x $\leq$ 0.4) single crystals, large magnetic anisotropy is observed. Transport property measurements indicate that heavy Fe-doping leads to a large anisotropy of…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2017-05-10 G. Wu , B. L. Kang , Y. L. Li , T. Wu , N. Z. Wang , X. G. Luo , Z. Sun , L. J. Zou , X. H. Chen

Iron-based layered systems are of great interest because of their ability to tune effective material parameters such as magnetic anisotropy energy (MAE). The influence of the crystallographic structure of Fe, its thickness, and the presence…

Materials Science · Physics 2023-12-05 Joanna Marciniak , Mirosław Werwiński , Justyna Rychły-Gruszecka

Magnetocrystalline anisotropy is a fundamental property of magnetic materials that determines the dynamics of magnetic precession, the frequency of spin waves, the thermal stability of magnetic domains, and the efficiency of spintronic…

Analysis of the band structure of TiS$_3$ single-layers suggests the possibility of changing their physical behaviour by injecting electron carriers. The anisotropy of the valence and conduction bands is explained in terms of their complex…

Materials Science · Physics 2017-05-10 J. A. Silva-Guillén , E. Canadell , P. Ordejón , F. Guinea , R. Roldán

Half-Heusler alloys have emerged as promising candidates for novel spintronic applications due to their exceptional properties including the high Curie temperature (TC) above room temperature and large anomalous Hall conductivity (AHC). In…

Materials Science · Physics 2025-08-28 Hong-Xue Jiang , Jia-wan Li , Shi-Bo Zhao , Jie Wang , Yusheng Hou

(abbreviated) The statistical mechanics of self-gravitating systems is a long-held puzzle. In this work, we employ a phenomenological entropy form of ideal gas, first proposed by White & Narayan, to revisit this issue. By calculating the…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2011-06-09 Ping He , Dong-Biao Kang

The entropy of an electronic system offers important insights into the nature of its quantum mechanical ground state. This is particularly valuable in cases where the state is difficult to identify by conventional experimental probes, such…

The design of the coordination environment of magnetic ions is key to achieving properties such as large magnetic anisotropy and slow magnetic relaxation, but a systematic exploration of the relevant chemical space for these compounds is…

The electric field effect on magnetic anisotropy was studied in an ultrathin Fe(001) monocrystalline layer sandwiched between Cr buffer and MgO tunnel barrier layers, mainly through post-annealing temperature and measurement temperature…

Magnetic anisotropy is a key parameter to describe the exchange bias effect in heterostructures. In this paper, we describe explicit density functional calculations of the magnetic structure of an interface between the industrially…

Materials Science · Physics 2025-09-03 Robert A. Lawrence , Matt I. J. Probert

Nonlinear damping, the change in damping rate with the amplitude of oscillations plays an important role in many electrical, mechanical and even biological oscillators. In novel technologies such as carbon nanotubes, graphene membranes or…

Performing the first-principles calculations, we investigate the anisotropy in the superconducting state of iron-based superconductors to gain an insight into their potential applications. The anisotropy ratio $\gamma_\lambda$ of the c-axis…

Superconductivity · Physics 2015-05-14 Hiroki Nakamura , Masahiko Machida , Tomio Koyama , Noriaki Hamada

We investigated the effects of $c/a$ anisotropy and local crystal structure on superconductivity (SC) in As/P solid solution systems, $A\mathrm{Fe_{2}}(\mathrm{As}_{1-x}\mathrm{P}_{x}\mathrm{)_{2}}$ ($A$122P) with various $A$ ions. With…