Calculating condensed matter properties using the KKR-Green's function method—recent developments and applications

H Ebert, D Koedderitzsch, J Minar - Reports on Progress in …, 2011 - iopscience.iop.org
The modern version of the KKR (Korringa–Kohn–Rostoker) method represents the
electronic structure of a system directly and efficiently in terms of its single-particle Green's …

Engineering atomic and molecular nanostructures at surfaces

JV Barth, G Costantini, K Kern - Nature, 2005 - nature.com
The fabrication methods of the microelectronics industry have been refined to produce ever
smaller devices, but will soon reach their fundamental limits. A promising alternative route to …

Harnessing the electronic spin states of single atoms for precise electromagnetic modulation

L Zhou, P Hu, M Bai, N Leng, B Cai, HL Peng… - Advanced …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
By manipulating their asymmetric electronic spin states, the unique electronic structures and
unsaturated coordination environments of single atoms can be effectively harnessed to …

Continuous manipulation of magnetic anisotropy in a van der Waals ferromagnet via electrical gating

M Tang, J Huang, F Qin, K Zhai, T Ideue, Z Li… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
Controlling the magnetic anisotropy of ferromagnetic materials is key to the development of
magnetic switching devices and spintronic applications. The intrinsic magnetic anisotropy of …

Reading and writing single-atom magnets

FD Natterer, K Yang, W Paul, P Willke, T Choi, T Greber… - Nature, 2017 - nature.com
The single-atom bit represents the ultimate limit of the classical approach to high-density
magnetic storage media. So far, the smallest individually addressable bistable magnetic bits …

Strategies toward high-temperature lanthanide-based single-molecule magnets

L Ungur, LF Chibotaru - Inorganic Chemistry, 2016 - ACS Publications
Lanthanide-based single-molecule magnets are leading materials for achieving
magnetization blocking at the level of one molecule. In this paper, we examine the physical …

Perpendicular switching of a single ferromagnetic layer induced by in-plane current injection

IM Miron, K Garello, G Gaudin, PJ Zermatten… - Nature, 2011 - nature.com
Modern computing technology is based on writing, storing and retrieving information
encoded as magnetic bits. Although the giant magnetoresistance effect has improved the …

Magnetic remanence in single atoms

F Donati, S Rusponi, S Stepanow, C Wäckerlin… - Science, 2016 - science.org
A permanent magnet retains a substantial fraction of its saturation magnetization in the
absence of an external magnetic field. Realizing magnetic remanence in a single atom …

Current-driven spin torque induced by the Rashba effect in a ferromagnetic metal layer

I Mihai Miron, G Gaudin, S Auffret, B Rodmacq… - Nature materials, 2010 - nature.com
Methods to manipulate the magnetization of ferromagnets by means of local electric fields,,
or current-induced spin transfer torque,, allow the design of integrated spintronic devices …

Topological superconducting phase in helical Shiba chains

F Pientka, LI Glazman, F Von Oppen - Physical Review B—Condensed Matter …, 2013 - APS
Recently, it has been suggested that topological superconductivity and Majorana end states
can be realized in a chain of magnetic impurities on the surface of an s-wave …