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The Coulomb impurity problem of graphene, in the absence of a magnetic field, displays discrete scale invariance. Applying a magnetic field introduces a new magnetic length scale $\ell$ and breaks discrete scale invariance. Moreover, a…

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The localization of electrons in the field of isolated nonmagnetic impurity atoms on the surface of a nanotube in a magnetic field is considered. A model of a Gaussian separable impurity potential capable of localizing an electron at any…

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We formulate a quasiclassical theory ($\omega_c\tau \lesssim 1$ with $\omega_c$ as the cyclotron frequency and $\tau$ as the relaxation time) to study the influence of magnetic field on electron-impurity scattering process in the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2019-10-16 Jingjing Feng , Cong Xiao , Yang Gao , Qian Niu

We consider a single band approximation to the random Schroedinger operator in an external magnetic field. The spectrum of such an operator has been characterized in the case where delta impurities are located on the sites of a lattice. In…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2015-06-26 J. V. Pulé , M. Scrowston

Ginzburg-Landau vortices in superconductors attract or repel depending on whether the value of the coupling constant is less than 1 or larger than 1. At critical coupling it was previously observed that a strongly localised magnetic…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2020-01-22 Jennifer Ashcroft , Steffen Krusch

We investigate the physics of a magnetic impurity with spin 1/2 in a correlated metallic host. Describing the band by a Hubbard Hamiltonian, the problem is analyzed using dynamical mean-field-theory in combination with Wilson's…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2009-10-31 W. Hofstetter , R. Bulla , D. Vollhardt

We used a quantum Monte Carlo method to study the magnetic impurity adatoms on graphene. We found that by tuning the chemical potential we could switch the values of the impurity's local magnet moment between relatively large and small…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2011-08-05 F. M. Hu , Tianxing Ma , Hai-Qing Lin , J. E. Gubernatis

We investigate how magnetic impurities may affect a system exhibiting charge-density wave (CDW) in its ground state. We consider a disordered Hubbard-Holstein model with a homogeneous electron-phonon interaction, but with a (randomly…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2024-04-09 Sebastião dos Anjos Sousa-Júnior , Raimundo R. dos Santos , Natanael C. Costa

At 6th order in perturbation theory, the random magnetic impurity problem at second order in impurity density narrows down to the evaluation of a single Feynman diagram with maximal impurity line crossing. This diagram can be rewritten as a…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-13 Stefan Mashkevich , Stéphane Ouvry

In the theory of dilute magnetic impurities in superconductors, the effect of all impurity spin-components is expressed via a single magnetic scattering rate $\Gamma_\mathrm{m}$. In a more realistic setting, magnetic impurities are…

Superconductivity · Physics 2020-08-05 David Möckli , Menashe Haim , Maxim Khodas

An approximate analytic solution for the ground electron state are found to the Schroedinger equation for a combination of a uniform magnetic field and single attractive delta-potential. Effect of the magnetic field on this bound localized…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 F. Kh. Chibirova , V. R. Khalilov

We study the influence of spinless impurities on a frustrated magnet featuring a spin-density wave (stripe) phase by means of Monte Carlo simulations. We demonstrate that the interplay between the impurities and an order parameter that…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2018-08-08 Shashikant Singh Kunwar , Arnab Sen , Thomas Vojta , Rajesh Narayanan

Spin states and persistent currents are investigated theoretically in a mesoscopic ring with an embedded magnetic ion under a uniform magnetic field including the spin-orbit interactions. The magnetic impurity acts as a spin-dependent…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-05-13 J. S. Sheng , Kai Chang

We study the energy relaxation of quasiparticles in voltage biased mesoscopic wires in presence of magnetic impurities. The renormalization of the exchange interaction of Kondo impurities coupled to conduction electrons is extended to the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-07 Georg Goeppert , Hermann Grabert

We consider a magnetic impurity which interacts by hybridization with a system of weakly correlated electrons and determine the energy of the ground state by means of an 1/N_f expansion. The correlations among the conduction electrons are…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-10-28 Tom Schork

We examine the distribution of the magnetic anisotropy (MA) experienced by a magnetic impurity embedded in a metallic nano-grain. As an example of a generic magnetic impurity with partially filled $d$-shell, we study the case of $d^{1}$…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-05-20 A. Szilva , P. Balla , O. Eriksson , G. Zaránd , L. Szunyogh

We consider a problem of superconductivity coexistence with the spin-density-wave order in disordered multiband metals. It is assumed that random variations of the disorder potential on short length scales render the interactions between…

Superconductivity · Physics 2021-07-28 Maxim Dzero , Alex Levchenko

The surface states of a topological insulator are described by an emergent relativistic massless Dirac equation in 2+1 dimensions. In contrast to graphene, there is an odd number of Dirac points, and the electron spin is directly coupled to…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2013-05-29 Qin Liu , Chao-Xing Liu , Cenke Xu , Xiao-Liang Qi , Shou-Cheng Zhang

We investigate, both analytically and numerically, the behavior of the electron gas on a sphere in the presence of point-like impurities. We find a criterion when the disorder can be regarded as small one and the main effect is the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 D. N. Aristov

Magnetic impurities coupled antiferromagnetically to a one-dimensional Heisenberg model are studied by numerical diagonalization of chains of finite clusters. By calculating the binding energy and the correlation function, it is shown that…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-10-22 J. Igarashi , T. Tonegawa , M. Kaburagi , P. Fulde