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Thermodynamics and kinetics of Li, Na, and Mg storage in Ge is studied ab initio. The most stable configurations can consist of tetrahedral, substitutional, or a combination of the two types of sites. In the dilute limit, Li, Na prefer…

Materials Science · Physics 2017-05-08 Fleur Legrain , Sergei Manzhos

First principles density functional theory based calculations have been carried out to predict the effects of Mn replacement by Fe and Cr on electronic as well as magnetic properties of Pt$_{2}$MnGa as well as Ni$_{2}$MnGa. All the…

Materials Science · Physics 2017-08-02 Tufan Roy , Aparna Chakrabarti

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

The X-ray absorption near-edge structure (XANES) at the Mn K-edge in the (Ga,Mn)As magnetic semiconductor was simulated using the full potential linearized augmented plane wave (FLAPW) method including the core-hole effect. The calculations…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2010-03-24 N. A. Goncharuk , J. Kucera , L. Smrcka

The sign, magnitude, and range of the exchange couplings between pairs of Mn ions is determined for (Ga,Mn)N and (Ga,Mn)N:Si with x < 3%. The samples have been grown by metalorganic vapor phase epitaxy and characterized by secondary-ion…

We investigate multipartite entanglement in rings of arbitrary spins with antiferromagnetic interactions between nearest neighbors. In particular, we show that the non-degenerate ground state of rings formed by an even number ($N$) of spins…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2014-06-23 Ilaria Siloi , Filippo Troiani

We present a combined experimental and computational study of the (110) cross-sectional surface of Mn $\delta$-doped GaAs samples. We focus our study on three different selected Mn defect configurations not previously studied in details,…

Materials Science · Physics 2011-12-30 A. Stroppa , X. Duan , M. Peressi , D. Furlanetto , S. Modesti

A well-known connection between the magnetic susceptibility and the effective exchange parameter is analyzed. It is shown that all current computational schemes use a long-wave approximation which is suitable only for localized moments…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2009-11-07 V. P. Antropov

We employ density-functional theory (DFT) in the generalized gradient approximation (GGA) and its extensions GGA+$U$ and GGA+Gutzwiller to calculate the magnetic exchange couplings between pairs of Mn ions substituting Cd in a CdTe crystal…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2017-02-01 Thorben Linneweber , Jörg Bünemann , Ute Löw , Florian Gebhard , Frithjof Anders

We present magnetic and tunnel transport properties of (Ga,Mn)As/(In,Ga)As/(Ga,Mn)As structure before and after adequate annealing procedure. The conjugate increase of magnetization and tunnel magnetoresistance obtained after annealing is…

Materials Science · Physics 2007-06-04 M. Elsen , H. Jaffres , R. Mattana , L. Thevenard , A. Lemaitre , J. -M. George

We present density-functional-theory calculations which provide a microscopic picture of the recombination-enhanced migration of interstitial Mg in GaN. We determine stable structures and migration pathways with accurate HSE approximation…

Materials Science · Physics 2025-10-27 Yuansheng Zhao , Kenji Shiraishi , Tetsuo Narita , Atsushi Oshiyama

Motivated by recent STM experiments, we present a theoretical study of the electronic and magnetic properties of the Mn-induced acceptor level obtained by substituting a single Ga atom in the (110) surface layer of GaAs or in one of the…

Materials Science · Physics 2010-01-28 T. O. Strandberg , C. M. Canali , A. H. MacDonald

Local structure of Mn atoms in Ga1-xMnxN has been investigated by the Mn L3 edge x-ray absorption spectrum (XAS) at total electron yield mode, which preferentially looks at atoms near the surface. A modeling defects configuration, the Mn5…

Materials Science · Physics 2015-05-13 D. Wang , X. Y. Zhang , J. Wang , S. Q. Wei , W. S. Yan , D. W. Boukhvalov

The approximate location in the Zaanen-Sawatzky-Allen diagram of the phase-separated (Ga,Mn)As material, consisting of MnAs nanoclusters embedded in GaAs, is determined on the basis of configuration-interaction (CI) cluster-model analysis…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2011-08-05 M. Moreno , K. H. Ploog

We study 1 or 2 neighboring Mn impurities, as well as complexes of 1 Mn and 1 or 2 Mg ions in a 64 atoms supercell of GaN by means of density functional calculations. Taking into account the electron correlation in the local spin density…

Materials Science · Physics 2020-07-20 Mostefa Djermouni , Ali Zaoui , Roland Hayn , Abdelkader Boukortt

We utilize various {\em ab initio} approaches to search for a low-lying resonance in the four-neutron ($4n$) system using the JISP16 realistic $NN$ interaction. Our most accurate prediction is obtained using a $J$-matrix extension of the…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2016-11-02 A. M. Shirokov , G. Papadimitriou , A. I. Mazur , I. A. Mazur , R. Roth , J. P. Vary

Using TDPAD experiment and local spin density calculations, we have observed large 4d moments on isolated Mo atoms at substitutional and octahedral interstitial lattice sites in Yb metal, showing Curie-Weiss local susceptibility and…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-10-31 A. A. Tulapurkar , S. N. Mishra , R. G. Pillay , H. G. Salunke , G. P. Das , S. Cottenier

We study energetic, magnetic, and electronic properties of diluted substitutional Mn-pairs on the reconstructed $(001)$ GaAs surfaces. The studies are based on first-principles calculations in the framework of the density functional theory.…

Materials Science · Physics 2017-03-29 M. Birowska , C. Śliwa , J. A. Majewski

Density functional calculations with a large unit cell have been conducted to investigate adsorption, segregation and magnetization of Mn monomer on GaAs(110). The Mn adatom is rather mobile along the trench on GaAs(110), with an energy…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2009-11-11 J. X. Cao , X. G. Gong , R. Q. Wu

The bound state in the system of three protons and an electron (pppe) under a homogeneous strong magnetic field where the protons are situated in the vertices of an equilateral triangle perpendicular to the magnetic field lines is found. It…

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