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We report a detailed study of a model Hamiltonian which exhibits a rich interplay of geometrical spin frustration, strong electronic correlations, and charge ordering. The character of the insulating phase depends on the magnitude of…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2013-05-29 J. Merino , R. H. McKenzie , B. J. Powell

Since the discovery of the fascinating properties in magic-angle graphene, the exploration of moir\'e systems in other two-dimensional materials has garnered significant attention and given rise to a field known as 'moir\'e physics'. Within…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2025-08-08 Zhao Gong , Qing-Qing Zhang , Hui-Ying Mu , Xing-Tao An , Jian-Jun Liu

Semiconductor quantum dots (QDs) doped with magnetic impurities have been a focus of continuous research for a couple of decades. A significant effort has been devoted to studies of magnetic polarons (MP) in these nanostructures. These…

Materials Science · Physics 2023-07-19 D. Rederth , R. Oszwaldowski , A. G. Petukhov , J. Pientka

The magnetization of quantum dots is discussed in terms of a relatively simple but exactly solvable model Hamiltonian. The model predicts oscillations in spin polarization as a function of dot radius for a fixed electron density. These…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2007-10-11 A. Bansil , D. Nissenbaum , B. Barbiellini , R. Saniz

Spin-ordered states close to metal-insulator transitions are poorly understood theoretically and challenging to probe in experiments. Here, we propose that the quantum twisting microscope, which provides direct access to the energy-momentum…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2024-07-11 Fabian Pichler , Wilhelm Kadow , Clemens Kuhlenkamp , Michael Knap

We investigate the Hubbard Hamiltonian on ladders where the number of sites per rung alternates between two and three. These geometries are bipartite, with a non-equal number of sites on the two sublattices. Thus they share a key feature of…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2021-05-05 Kaouther Essalah , Ali Benali , Anas Abdelwahab , Eric Jeckelmann , Richard T. Scalettar

We study magnetic properties in the half-filled Hubbard model on the Ammann-Beenker tiling. First, we focus on the domain structure with locally eightfold rotational symmetry to examine the strictly localized confined states for the…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2020-09-17 Akihisa Koga

Motivated by the recent experimental developments in van der Waals heterostructures, we investigate the emergent magnetism in Mott insulator - semimetal moir\'e superlattices by deriving effective spin models and exploring their phase…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2024-11-05 M. A. Keskiner , Pouyan Ghaemi , M. Ö. Oktel , Onur Erten

By making use of some symmetry properties of the relevant Hamiltonian, two fundamental relations between the ferromagnetic magnetization and a spin correlation function are derived for the $d (=1,2,3)$-dimensional Hubbard model at finite…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2009-10-31 Gang Su , Masuo Suzuki

The search for elusive Nagaoka-type ferromagnetism in the Hubbard model has recently enjoyed renewed attention with the advent of a variety of experimental platforms enabling its realization, including moir\'e materials, quantum dots, and…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2024-11-25 Rhine Samajdar , R. N. Bhatt

Motivated by the experimental evidence of the Nagaoka ferromagnetism in quantum dot systems by Dehollain et al [1], we search for possible confirmation of such kind of ferromagnetism by analyzing the spin-resolved transport properties of a…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2024-10-04 Piotr Trocha , Emil Siuda , Ireneusz Weymann

We investigate the magnetic proximity effect in van der Waals heterostructure formed by a monolayer semiconductor stacked on a 2D ferromagnet, where the lattice mismatch and twisting between the layers typically lead to the formation of…

Materials Science · Physics 2019-08-20 Qingjun Tong , Mingxing Chen , Wang Yao

Quantum dot (QD) platforms have enabled the direct observation of Nagaoka ferromagnetism (NFM) in small arrays and non-infinite interaction strength. However, optimizing the cluster connectivity characteristics that yield a ground state…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2026-02-27 N. Hernandez-Cepeda , Sergio E. Ulloa

Moir\'e superlattices in van der Waals structures can be used to control the electronic properties of the material and lead to emergent correlated and topological phenomena. Its first demonstration in van der Waals magnets exhibited…

The coupling of ferroelectricity and magnetic order provides rich tunability for engineering material properties and demonstrates great potential for uncovering novel quantum phenomena and multifunctional devices. Here, we report…

Moir\'e superlattices in twisted two-dimensional materials have generated tremendous excitement as a platform for achieving quantum properties on demand. However, the moir\'e pattern is highly sensitive to the interlayer atomic registry,…

We apply quantum electrodynamical density functional theory to obtain the electronic density, the spin polarization, as well as the orbital and the spin magnetization of square periodic arrays of quantum dots or antidots subjected to the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2023-06-13 Vram Mughnetsyan , Vidar Gudmundsson , Nzar Rauf Abdullah , Chi-Shung Tang , Valeriu Moldoveanu , Andrei Manolescu

The moir\'e Hubbard model describes correlations in certain homobilayer twisted transition metal dichalcogenides. Using exact diagonalization and density matrix renormalization group methods, we find magnetic Mott insulating and metallic…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2022-11-15 Alexander Wietek , Jie Wang , Jiawei Zang , Jennifer Cano , Antoine Georges , Andrew Millis

Two-dimensional magnetic materials provide an ideal platform to explore collective many-body excitations associated with spin fluctuations. In particular, it should be feasible to explore, manipulate and ultimately design magnonic…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2023-04-27 Somesh Chandra Ganguli , Markus Aapro , Shawulienu Kezilebieke , Mohammad Amini , Jose L. Lado , Peter Liljeroth

While the exact phase diagram of the Fermi-Hubbard model remains poorly understood despite decades of progress, nearly 60 years ago, Nagaoka proved that a single dopant in an otherwise half-filled Hubbard system can bring about…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2025-06-12 Robin C. Newby , Ehsan Khatami