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We study the effect of inter-ladder ferromagnetic (FM) coupling in spin-1/2 two-leg ladders with antiferromagnetic (AFM) legs and rungs interactions using the stochastic series expansion quantum Monte Carlo. We have compared the results…

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The dynamical spin susceptibility in the new-structure-type iron-based superconductor CaKFe$_4$As$_4$ was investigated by using a combination of inelastic neutron scattering (INS) measurements and random phase approximation (RPA)…

Superconductivity · Physics 2017-09-13 K. Iida , M. Ishikado , Y. Nagai , H. Yoshida , A. D. Christianson , N. Murai , K. Kawashima , Y. Yoshida , H. Eisaki , A. Iyo

We study interfacial magnetocrystalline anisotropies in various Fe/semiconductor heterostructures by means of first-principles calculations. We find that many of those systems show perpendicular magnetic anisotropy (PMA) with a positive…

Materials Science · Physics 2017-11-03 Keisuke Masuda , Shinya Kasai , Yoshio Miura , Kazuhiro Hono

The periodic deviations of ferromagnetic and antiferromagnetic spins from corresponding uniform configurations are shown to be energetically favorable close to a compensated interface of ferromagnetic antiferromagnetic bilayer. The…

Materials Science · Physics 2007-05-23 N. A. Usov , Ching-Ray Chang , Zung-Hang Wei

We report on 31P-NMR studies of LaFe(As_{1-x}P_x)(O_{1-y}F_{y}) over wide compositions for 0<x<1 and 0<y<0.14, which provide clear evidence that antiferromagnetic spin fluctuations (AFMSFs) are one of the indispensable elements for…

Superconductivity · Physics 2016-04-15 T. Shiota , H. Mukuda , M. Uekubo , F. Engetsu , M. Yashima , Y. Kitaoka , K. T. Lai , H. Usui , K. Kuroki , S. Miyasaka , S. Tajima

The broken inversion symmetry at the ferromagnet (FM)/heavy-metal (HM) interface leads to spin-dependent degeneracy of the energy band, forming spin-polarized surface states. As a result, the interface serves as an effective medium for…

We reveal by first-principles calculations that in iron pnictides Sr4M2O6CrFeAs2 (M=Sc, Cr) the two-dimensional CrFeAs2 layers exhibit a robust band structure of half-metallic antiferromagnet (HMAFM). Due to the thick blocking layer, the…

Superconductivity · Physics 2010-11-24 Shu-Jun Hu , Xiao Hu

The organic spinterface describes the spin-polarized properties that develop, due to charge transfer, at the interface between a ferromagnetic metal (FM) and the molecules of an organic semiconductor. Yet, if the latter is also magnetic…

The structural, electronic, and magnetic properties of half-Heusler alloys CKMg and SiKMg are studied by using first-principle density functional theory. The calculations reveal the SiKMg alloy is a half-metallic ferromagnet with the…

Materials Science · Physics 2015-06-11 Gang Lei , Xiao-Xiong Liu , Lei Li , Qiang Gao , Xian-Ru Hu , Jian-bo Deng

We use current-perpendicular-to-plane (CPP) exchange-biased spin-valves to directly measure spin diffusion lengths lsf for N = Cu(2.1 at.%Ge) and Ag(3.6 at.%Sn) alloys. We find lsf(Cu2%Ge)) = 117+10-6 nm and lsf(Ag4%Sn)= 39 +/- 3 nm. The…

Materials Science · Physics 2009-11-13 Q. Fowler , B. Richard , A. Sharma , N. Theodoropoulou , R. Loloee , W. P. Pratt , J. Bass

The interface between organic semiconductor [OSC]/ferromagnetic [FM] material can exhibit ferromagnetism due to their orbital hybridization. Charge/spin transfer may occur from FM to OSC layer leading to the formation of `spinterface' i.e.…

We have determined the spin-memory-loss parameter, $\delta_{Co/Ru}$, by measuring the transmission of spin-triplet and spin-singlet Cooper pairs across Co/Ru interfaces in Josephson junctions and by Current-Perpendicular-to-Plane Giant…

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We present a study of the electronic structure and magnetism of Co$_2$MnAl, CoMnVAl and their heterostructure. We employ a combination of density-functional theory and dynamical mean-field theory (DFT+DMFT). We find that Co$_2$MnAl is a…

Materials Science · Physics 2018-01-12 Igor Di Marco , Andreas Held , Samara Keshavarz , Yaroslav O. Kvashnin , Liviu Chioncel

Spin-valve is a microelectronic device in which high and low resistance states are realized by utilizing both charge and spin of carriers. Spin-valve structures used in modern hard drive read-heads and magnetic random access memories…

Two-dimensional kagome metals consisting of corner-sharing triangles offer a unique platform for studying strong electron correlations and band topology due to its geometrically frustrated lattice structure. The similar energy scales…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2024-03-12 Lebing Chen , Xiaokun Teng , Hengxin Tan , Barry L. Winn , Garrett E. Granorth , Feng Ye , D. H. Yu , R. A. Mole , Bin Gao , Binghai Yan , Ming Yi , Pengcheng Dai

We analyze and compare the effect of spatial and spin anisotropy on spin conductivity in a two dimensional S=1/2 Heisenberg quantum magnet on a square lattice. We explore the model in both the Neel antiferromagnetic (AF) phase and the…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2013-02-26 Zewei Chen , Trinanjan Datta , Dao-Xin Yao

A spin valve is a prototype of spin-based electronic devices found on ferromagnets, in which an antiferromagnet plays a supporting role. Recent findings in antiferromagnetic spintronics show that an antiferromagnetic order in single-phase…

We report on the stabilization of ferromagnetic skyrmions in zero external magnetic fields, in exchange-biased systems composed of ferromagnetic-antiferromagnetic (FM-AFM) bilayers. By performing atomistic spin dynamics simulations, we…

Materials Science · Physics 2024-03-05 M. Pankratova , O. Eriksson , A. Bergman

Magnetic tunnel junctions (MTJs) are crucial components in high-performance spintronic devices. Traditional MTJs rely on ferromagnetic (FM) materials but significant improvements in speed and packing density could be enabled by exploiting…

In order to enhance spin injection efficiency from ferromagnetic (FM) metal into a two-dimensional electron gas (2DEG), we introduce another FM metal and two tunnel barriers (I) between them to investigate the current polarization in such…

Materials Science · Physics 2007-05-23 Jun Wang , D. Y. Xing , H. B. Sun