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Employing first principles electronic structure calculations in conjunction with the frozen-magnon method we calculate exchange interactions, spin-wave dispersion, and spin-wave stiffness constants in inverse-Heusler-based spin gapless…

Materials Science · Physics 2015-05-15 A. Jakobsson , P. Mavropoulos , E. Sasioglu , S. Blugel , M. Lezaic , B. Sanyal , I. Galanakis

The electronic energy structures and magnetic properties of iron-based compounds with group VI elements (FeTe, BiFeO$_3$, SrFe$_{12}$O$_{19}$ and SrCoTiFe$_{10}$O$_{19}$) are studied using the density functional theory (DFT) methods.…

Materials Science · Physics 2015-10-05 G. E. Grechnev , A. A. Lyogenkaya , O. V. Kotlyar , A. S. Panfilov , V. P. Gnezdilov

Density-functional calculations are carried out to investigate incommensurate magnetic structures and ferroelectric polarization in newly discovered multiferroic material MnI$_2$. The exchange interactions among local moments on Mn are…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2013-05-30 Xianxin Wu , Yingxiang Cai , Qing Xie , Hongming Weng , Heng Fan , Jiangping Hu

Ni2SiO4, Liebenbergite, is an example of a quasi-one-dimensional magnet made up of frustrated corner sharing triangles of Ni2+ (S = 1) ions that propagate parallel to the b axis. Ni2SiO4 is isostructural with olivine, a common mineral of…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2009-07-10 R H Colman , T Fennell , C Ritter , G Lau , R J Cava , A S Wills

We present first-principles investigation of the electronic structure and magnetic properties of uranium monochalcogenides: US, USe, UTe. The calculations were performed by using recently developed LDA+U+SO method in which both Coulomb and…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2015-05-14 A. O. Shorikov , J. E. Medvedeva , A. I. Poteryaev , V. V. Mazurenko , V. I. Anisimov

We use ab initio electronic structure calculations within the generalized gradient approximation (GGA+U) to density functional theory (DFT) to determine the microscopic exchange interactions in the series of orthorhombic rare-earth…

Materials Science · Physics 2015-04-22 Natalya S. Fedorova , Claude Ederer , Nicola A. Spaldin , Andrea Scaramucci

We present a computational method to determine the exchange constants in isotropic spin models. The method uses the Hamiltonian and overlap matrices computed from density functional schemes that are based on nonorthogonal basis sets. We…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2019-06-19 László Oroszlány , Jaime Ferrer , András Deák , László Udvardi , László Szunyogh

The magnetic and crystal structures of manganese and nickel monoxides have been studied by high-resolution neutron diffraction. The known 1$k$-structures based on the single propagation vector $\left[\tfrac{1}{2}\ \tfrac{1}{2}\…

Other Condensed Matter · Physics 2025-09-16 V. Pomjakushin

The structural and magnetic study of PrMn1-xFexO3(0 <= x <= 1) substitutional orthorhombical system, was performed on polycrystalline (x <= 0.5) as well as on the single crystalline (0.5 <= x <= 1) samples.

Materials Science · Physics 2016-06-20 M. Mihalik , Z. Jaglicic , M. Fitta , V. Kavecansky , K. Csach , A. Budziak , J. Brianccin , M. Zentkova , M. Mihalik

The magnetic force theorem provides convenient ways to study exchange interactions in magnetic systems. However, it is well known that short range interactions in itinerant magnetic systems are poorly described with the conventional use of…

In this paper, it is presented a novel strategy to optimize the determination of magnetic couplings by using ab-initio calculations of the energy. This approach allows determining efficiently, in terms of a proposed effective magnetic spin…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2020-09-04 J. M. Matera , C. A. Lamas , L. A. Errico , A. V. Gil Rebaza , V. I. Fernández

We present an ab initio investigation of magnetic exchange interactions using the spin-spiral method implemented in the VASP code, with a comparative analysis of the self-consistent (SC) and magnetic force theorem (MFT) approaches. Using…

Materials Science · Physics 2025-10-30 Umit Dogan Daglum , Maria Stamenova , Ersoy Sasioglu , Stefano Sanvito

We present a numerical study of the magnetic structure of nanostructured iron fluoride, using the Monte-Carlo-Metropolis simulated annealing technique and a classical Heisenberg Hamiltonian with a superexchange angle dependence. The…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2012-06-19 B. Fongang , I. Labaye , J. -M. Greneche , S. Zekeng , F. Calvayrac

Heusler alloys have been intensively studied due to the wide variety of properties that they exhibit. One of these properties is of particular interest for technological applications, i.e. the fact that some Heusler alloys are…

We propose a new ab initio method designed for the accurate calculation of effective exchange integrals between atoms with numerous open-shells. This method applies to ferromagnetic as well as antiferromagnetic exchange, direct or…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2015-05-13 Alain Gellé , Julien Varignon , Marie-Bernadette Lepetit

We calculate the nature of magnetic interactions in transition-metal doped ZnO using the local spin density approximation and LSDA+\textit{U} method of density functional theory. We investigate the following four cases: (i) single…

Materials Science · Physics 2009-11-11 Priya Gopal , Nicola A. Spaldin

The structural and magnetic properties of the hexagonal four-layer form of SrMnO$_3$ have been investigated by combining magnetization measurements, electron diffraction and high-resolution synchrotron X-ray and neutron powder diffraction.…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2007-05-23 A. Daoud-Aladine , C. Martin , L. C. Chapon , M. Hervieu , K. S. Knight , M. Brunelli , P. G. Radaelli

Accurately predicting magnetic behavior across diverse materials systems remains a longstanding challenge due to the complex interplay of structural and electronic factors and is pivotal for the accelerated discovery and design of…

Materials Science · Physics 2025-07-03 Apoorv Verma , Junaid Jami , Amrita Bhattacharya

A novel strategy of stacking binary magnets to enhance the magneto crystalline anisotropy is explored. This strategy is used in the search for hard magnets by studying FePt/MnGa and FePt/MnAl stacks. The choice of these binaries is…

Materials Science · Physics 2015-04-30 Yu-ichiro Matsushita , Galia Madjarova , C. Felser , S. Sharma , J. K. Dewhurst , E. K. U. Gross

The magnetic properties of Mn, Co and Ni substituted Fe4N are calculated from first principles theory. It is found that the generalized gradient approximation reproduces with good accuracy the magnetic moment and equilibrium volume for the…

Materials Science · Physics 2014-08-07 Patrizia Monachesi , Torbjörn Björkman , Thomas Gasche , Olle Eriksson