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The Kondo effect arises from many-body interactions between localized magnetic impurities and conduction electrons, affecting electronic properties at low temperatures. In this study, we investigate the Kondo effect within a two-dimensional…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2025-09-30 T. O. Puel , M. A. Manya , G. S. Diniz , E. Vernek , G. B. Martins

It has been suggested recently by Gan, Coleman, and Andrei that studying the underscreened Kondo problem may help to understand the nature of magnetism in heavy fermion systems. Motivated by Doniach's work on the S=1/2 Kondo necklace, we…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2015-06-25 P. Fazekas , Hae-Young Kee

We apply the Schwinger boson scheme to the fully screened Kondo model and generalize the method to include antiferromagnetic interactions between ions. Our approach captures the Kondo crossover from local moment behavior to a Fermi liquid…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2007-05-23 J. Rech , P. Coleman , G. Zarand , O. Parcollet

We consider a band of fermions in two space dimensions with a flux phase (relativistic) dispersion relation coupled to a local magnetic impurity via an $ s-d$ interaction. This model describes spinons of a flux phase and it is also a…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-10-28 Carlos R. Cassanello , Eduardo Fradkin

Renormalization group theory of the Kondo effect predicts that an impurity spin is screened by a conduction electron spread over a large distance of order >.1 to 1 micron. This review has the following sections: 1. The Kondo effect and the…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2007-05-23 Ian Affleck

Magnetic impurities in three-dimensional Dirac and Weyl systems are shown to exhibit a fascinatingly diverse range of Kondo physics, with distinctive experimental spectroscopic signatures. When the Fermi level is precisely at the Dirac…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2015-09-22 Andrew K. Mitchell , Lars Fritz

Magnetic impurities embedded in a metal interact via an effective Ruderman-Kittel-Kasuya-Yosida (RKKY) coupling mediated by the conduction electrons, which is commonly assumed to be long ranged, with an algebraic decay in the inter-impurity…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2015-03-05 Andrew Allerdt , C. A. Busser , G. B. Martins , A. E. Feiguin

Many-body correlations and macroscopic quantum behaviors are fascinating condensed matter problems. A powerful test-bed for the many-body concepts and methods is the Kondo model which entails the coupling of a quantum impurity to a…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2016-02-08 Z. Iftikhar , S. Jezouin , A. Anthore , U. Gennser , F. D. Parmentier , A. Cavanna , F. Pierre

We study a generalized multichannel single-impurity Kondo model, in which the impurity spin is described by a representation of the SU(N) group which combines bosonic and fermionic degrees of freedom. The impurity spin states are described…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2009-11-11 Damien Bensimon , Andres Jerez , Mireille Lavagna

We study the real-time dynamics of the Kondo effect after a quantum quench in which a magnetic impurity is coupled to two metallic Hubbard chains. Using an effective field theory approach, we find that for noninteracting electrons the…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2023-02-08 Moallison F. Cavalcante , Rodrigo G. Pereira , Maria C. O. Aguiar

Magnetic superconductors manifest a fascinating interplay between their magnetic and superconducting properties. This becomes evident, for example, in the significant enhancement of the upper critical field observed in uranium-based…

Superconductivity · Physics 2025-01-13 Shangjian Jin , Darryl C. W. Foo , Tingyu Qu , Barbaros Özyilmaz , Shaffique Adam

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

Quantum entanglement between an impurity spin and electrons nearby is a key property of the single-channel Kondo effects. We show that the entanglement can be detected by measuring electron conductance through a double quantum dot in an…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2018-08-29 Gwangsu Yoo , Seung-Sup B. Lee , H. -S. Sim

We show that a self-assembled phase of potassium (K) doped single-layer para-sexiphenyl (PSP) film on gold substrate is an excellent platform for studying the two-impurity Kondo model. On K-doped PSP molecules well separated from others, we…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2021-09-07 W. Chen , Y. J. Yan , M. Q. Ren , T. Zhang , D. L. Feng

We consider a magnetic impurity deposited on the surface of a strong topological insulator and interacting with the surface modes by a Kondo exchange interaction. Taking into account the warping of the Fermi line of the surface modes, we…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2016-03-10 Edmond Orignac , Sébastien Burdin

A Coulomb blockaded $M$-Majorana island coupled to normal metal leads realizes a novel type of Kondo effect where the effective impurity "spin" transforms under the orthogonal group $SO(M)$. The impurity spin stems from the non-local…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2023-02-15 Guangjie Li , Yuval Oreg , Jukka I. Väyrynen

A theoretical concept is presented for the screening of several magnetic moments locally exchange coupled to conduction electrons in a metallic nanostructure. We consider a quantum confined multi-impurity Kondo model which exhibits the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-10-06 Andrej Schwabe , Mirek Hänsel , Michael Potthoff , Andrew K. Mitchell

Kondo effect originates from antiferromagnetic (AFM) s-d coupling between magnetic impurity and the conduction electron, while it will be totally quenched in ferromagnetic (FM) regime due to malfunction of spin-flip. We investigate the…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2012-11-30 B. Q. Song , L. D. Pan , S. X. Du

By properly generalizing Nozie`res' Fermi liquid theory, we construct an Hamiltonian approach to the scattering of conduction electrons off a spin-1/2 impurity in the ovescreneed Kondo regime, as T -> 0. We derive the S-matrix at the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-10 Domenico Giuliano , Arturo Tagliacozzo

Impurity four- and six-level Kondo model, in which an ion is tunneling among four- and six-stable points and interacting with surrounding conduction electrons, are investigated by using the perturbative and numerical renormalization group…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2015-06-25 Kazumasa Hattori , Yosuke Hirayama , Kazumasa Miyake