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How atoms acquire three-dimensional bulk character is one of the fundamental questions in materials science. Before addressing this question, how atomic layers become a bulk crystal might give a hint to the answer. While atomically thin…
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Applying a continuous-time quantum Monte-Carlo algorithm we calculate the exact coherent band dispersion and the density of states of a two dimensional lattice polaron in the region of parameters where any approximation might fail. We find…
An approach to analyzing the spinor wave functions that appear in the electronic structure calculations when taking the spin-orbit interaction into account is developed. It is based on the projection analysis of angular parts of wave…