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We develop a microscopic theory of the single impurity Kondo effect on a metallic surface. We calculate the hybridization energies for the Anderson Hamiltonian of a magnetic impurity interacting with surface and bulk states and show that,…

Materials Science · Physics 2009-11-10 Chiung-Yuan Lin , A. H. Castro Neto , B. A. Jones

Quantitative analysis of quantum many-body systems, consisting of numerous itinerant electrons that interact with localized spins or electrons, is a long-standing issue. The Kondo cloud, a quantum many-body object of conduction electrons…

We have applied the recently developed dual fermion technique to the spectral properties of single-band Anderson impurity problem (SIAM). In our approach a series expansion is constructed in vertices of the corresponding atomic Hamiltonian…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2010-06-15 I. S. Krivenko , A. N. Rubtsov , M. I. Katsnelson , A. I. Lichtenstein

Magnetic impurities are responsible for many interesting phenomena in condensed matter systems, notably the Kondo effect and quantum phase transitions. Here we present a holographic model of a magnetic impurity that captures the main…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2016-11-03 J. Erdmenger , M. Flory , C. Hoyos , M-N. Newrzella , A. O'Bannon , J. Wu

We use two different methods, the Hirsch-Fye quantum Monte Carlo simulation and the slave-boson mean field analysis to estimate the effect of spin-orbit coupling on the Kondo temperature in a quantum wire. In quantum Monte Carlo simulation,…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2017-11-16 Liang Chen , Rong-Sheng Han

The effective spin Hamiltonian of a triple quantum dot with odd electron occupation weakly connected in series with left ($l$) and right ($r$) metal leads is composed of two-channel exchange and co-tunneling terms. Renormalization group…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2007-05-23 T. Kuzmenko , K. Kikoin , Y. Avishai

When magnetic moments are immersed into the Fermi sea of itinerant electrons, rich quantum physics emerges. This is relevant for a wide range of materials including heavy Fermion systems, high temperature superconductors like the cuprates,…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2024-08-07 Stefan Kettemann

Correlated interaction between dilute localized impurity electrons with the itinerant host conduction electrons in metals gives rise to the conventional many-body Kondo effect below sufficiently low temperature. In sharp contrast to these…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2018-02-06 Rohit Babar , Mukul Kabir

The effective interaction between magnetic impurities in metals that can lead to various magnetic ground states often competes with a tendency for electrons near impurities to screen the local moment (Kondo effect). The simplest system…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-10 N. J. Craig , J. M. Taylor , E. A. Lester , C. M. Marcus , M. P. Hanson , A. C. Gossard

We study the low-temperature thermodynamics of a spin-S magnetic impurity coupled to m degenerate bands of interacting electrons in one dimension. By exploiting boundary conformal field theory techniques, we derive exact results for the…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2009-10-30 M. Granath , H. Johannesson

We analyze the spectral function of the single-impurity two-terminal Anderson model at finite voltage using the recently developed diagrammatic quantum Monte Carlo technique as well as perturbation theory. In the (particle-hole-)symmetric…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2011-02-10 L. Muehlbacher , D. F. Urban , A. Komnik

This article briefly reviews three topics related to the quantum critical behavior of certain heavy-fermion systems. First, we summarize an extended dynamical mean-field theory for the Kondo lattice, which treats on an equal footing the…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2009-10-31 Qimiao Si , J. Lleweilun Smith , Kevin Ingersent

We consider the theory of Kondo effect and Fano factor energy dependence for magnetic impurity (Co) on graphene. We have performed a first principles calculation and find that the two dimensional $E_1$ representation made of $d_{xz},d_{yz}$…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-06-16 T. O. Wehling , H. P. Dahal , A. I. Lichtenstein , M. I. Katsnelson , H. Manoharan , A. V. Balatsky

We discuss Kondo phenomena in a seven-orbital impurity Anderson model hybridized with $\Gamma_8$ conduction electrons by employing a numerical renormalization group method. In particular, we focus on the case with three local $f$ electrons,…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2017-07-13 Takashi Hotta

We investigate the Kondo effect in two-dimensional disordered electron systems using a finite-temperature quantum Monte Carlo method. Depending on the position of a magnetic impurity, the local moment is screened or unscreened by the spin…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2015-06-24 S. Suga , T. Ohashi

We study a generalized Kondo model in which a spin-1/2 impurity is coupled to a conduction band by both s-d exchange and potential interactions. A strong potential scattering is shown to screen an exchange scattering, and the Kondo…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2007-05-23 Valery I. Rupasov

We study the Kondo effect in a model system of a quantum dot embedded in an Aharanov-Bohm ring connected to two leads. By transforming to the scattering basis of the direct inter-lead tunneling, we are able to describe precisely how the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2010-10-15 Justin Malecki , Ian Affleck

We present theoretical investigation of a single magnetic impurity in a d-wave superconductor using the large N limit. It is shown that the Kondo screening occurs only in the presence of the particle-hole asymmetry. We find analytical…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2007-05-23 Anatoli Polkovnikov

Integrable Kondo impurities in the one-dimensional supersymmetric U model of strongly correlated electrons are studied by means of the boundary graded quantum inverse scattering method. The boundary K matrices depending on the local…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2009-10-31 H. -Q. Zhou , X. -Y. Ge , M. D. Gould

We demonstrate that the Kondo effect can be induced through non-linear dissipative channels, without requiring any coherent interaction on the impurity site. Specifically, we consider a reservoir of noninteracting fermions that can hop on a…