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We present an ab initio theoretical formalism for the static paramagnetic spin susceptibility of metals at finite temperatures. Since relativistic effects, e.g. spin-orbit coupling, are included, we can identify the anisotropy or easy axes…

Materials Science · Physics 2007-05-23 V. Thakor , J. B. Staunton , J. Poulter , S. Ostanin , B. Ginatempo , Ezio Bruno

Perpendicular magnetic anisotropy (PMA) and Dzyaloshinskii-Moriya interactions are key interactions in modern spintronics. These interactions are thought to be dominated by the oxidation of the Co|Al interface in the archetypal…

We report a combined experimental and theoretical study of the unusual ferromagnetism in the one-dimensional copper-iridium oxide Sr$_3$CuIrO$_6$. Utilizing Ir $L_3$ edge resonant inelastic x-ray scattering, we reveal a large gap magnetic…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2013-08-05 Wei-Guo Yin , X. Liu , A. M. Tsvelik , M. P. M. Dean , M. H. Upton , Jungho Kim , D. Casa , A. Said , T. Gog , T. F. Qi , G. Cao , J. P. Hill

Development of modern spintronic devices requires materials exhibiting specific magnetic effects. In this paper, we investigate a magnetization reversal mechanism in a [Co/Pdx]7/CoO/[Co/Pdy]7 thin-film composite where an antiferromagnet is…

Materials Science · Physics 2021-02-01 Marcin Perzanowski , Arkadiusz Zarzycki , Jakub Gregor-Pawlowski , Marta Marszalek

It is observed that the magnetoconductance of bilayer films of copper (Cu) and copper monoxide (CuO) has distinct features compared of that of Cu films on conventional band insulator substrates. We analyze the data above 2 K by the theory…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2015-03-19 Ko Munakata , Theodore H. Geballe , Malcolm R. Beasley

It has been proposed that Sr_2RuO_4 exhibits spin triplet superconductivity mediated by ferromagnetic fluctuations. So far neutron scattering experiments have failed to detect any clear evidence of ferromagnetic spin fluctuations but,…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2009-11-10 T. Nagata , M. Urata , H. Kawano-Furukawa , H. Yoshizawa , H. Kadowaki , P. Dai

The magnetocrystalline anisotropy energies (MAEs) of the ferromagnetic metals bcc Fe, fcc and hcp Co, and fcc Ni have been calculated by using the {\it ab initio} tight-binding method. Disentangling the strong correlation among the $d$…

Materials Science · Physics 2009-11-10 Yuannan Xie , John A. Blackman

Recent ab intio studies of the magnetic properties of all 3d transition metal(TM) freestanding atomic chains predicted that these nanowires could have a giant magnetic anisotropy energy (MAE) and might support a spin-spiral structure,…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-05-27 J. C. Tung , Y. K. Wang , G. Y. Guo

We observe spin-valve-like effects in nano-scaled thermally evaporated Co/AlOx/Au tunnel junctions. The tunneling magnetoresistance is anisotropic and depends on the relative orientation of the magnetization direction of the Co electrode…

Popular Physics · Physics 2015-05-13 R. S. Liu , L. Michalak , C. M. Canali , L. Samuelson , H. Pettersson

We demonstrate by means of fully relativistic first principles calculations that, by substitution of Fe by Cr, Mn, Co, Ni or Cu in FePt-L10 bulk alloys, with fixed Pt content, it is possible to tune the magnetocrystalline anisotropy energy…

Materials Science · Physics 2015-06-22 R. Cuadrado , Timothy J. Klemmer , R. W. Chantrell

We use neutron scattering to study the influence of a magnetic field on spin structures of Nd$_2$CuO$_4$. On cooling from room temperature, Nd$_2$CuO$_4$ goes through a series of antiferromagnetic (AF) phase transitions with different…

Superconductivity · Physics 2009-11-10 Shiliang Li , Stephen D. Wilson , David Mandrus , Bairu Zhao , Y. Onose , Y. Tokura , Pengcheng Dai

High-throughput density functional calculations are used to investigate the effect of interstitial B, C and N atoms on 21 alloys reported to crystallize in the cubic Cu$_3$Au structure. It is shown that the interstitials can have a…

Materials Science · Physics 2020-05-13 Ingo Opahle , Harish K. Singh , Jan Zemen , Oliver Gutfleisch , Hongbin Zhang

To shed light on the mechanism responsible for the in-plane resistivity anisotropy in the nematic phase of the iron-based superconductors, we investigate the impact of spin fluctuations on the anisotropic AC conductivity. On the one hand,…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2017-03-31 Michael Schütt , Jörg Schmalian , Rafael M. Fernandes

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…

We report the observation of tunneling anisotropic magnetoresistance effect (TAMR) in the epitaxial metal-semiconductor system Fe/GaAs/Au. The observed two-fold anisotropy of the resistance can be switched by reversing the bias voltage,…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-11 J. Moser , A. Matos-Abiague , D. Schuh , W. Wegscheider , J. Fabian , D. Weiss

We have studied anisotropic magnetoresistance (MR) and magnetization with rotating magnetic field (B) within $CuO_2$ plane in lightly doped AF $Nd_{2-x}Ce_xCuO_{4}$. \emph{A giant anisotropy} in MR is observed at low temperature below 5 K.…

Superconductivity · Physics 2009-11-13 T. Wu , C. H. Wang , G. Wu , D. F. Fang , J. L. Luo , G T. Liu , X. H. Chen

Anisotropic magnetic and electronic transport measurements were carried out on large single crystals of Fe1-xCoxSb2 (0<= x <=1). The semiconducting state of FeSb2 evolves into metallic and weakly ferromagnetic by substitution of Fe with Co…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2009-11-13 Rongwei Hu , V. F. Mitrovic , C. Petrovic

Iron-based high temperature superconductivity develops when the `parent' antiferromagnetic/orthorhombic phase is suppressed, typically by introduction of dopant atoms. But their impact on atomic-scale electronic structure, while in theory…

The magnetic correlations at the superconductor/ferromagnet (S/F) interfaces play a crucial role in realizing dissipation-less spin-based logic and memory technologies, such as triplet-supercurrent spin-valves and "{\pi}" Josephson…

This article reviews the NMR and NQR studies on iron-based high-temperature superconductors by the IOP/Okayama group. It was found that the electron pairs in the superconducting state are in the spin-singlet state with multiple fully-opened…

Superconductivity · Physics 2012-05-31 Jie Yang , Guo-qing Zheng