Spintronics: Fundamentals and applications

I Žutić, J Fabian, SD Sarma - Reviews of modern physics, 2004 - APS
Spintronics, or spin electronics, involves the study of active control and manipulation of spin
degrees of freedom in solid-state systems. This article reviews the current status of this …

Nanoporous alumina as templates for multifunctional applications

CT Sousa, DC Leitao, MP Proenca, J Ventura… - Applied Physics …, 2014 - pubs.aip.org
Due to its manufacturing and size tailoring ease, porous anodic alumina (PAA) templates
are an elegant physical-chemical nanopatterning approach and an emergent alternative to …

Organic spintronics

WJM Naber, S Faez… - Journal of Physics D …, 2007 - iopscience.iop.org
We review the emerging field of organic spintronics, where organic materials are applied as
a medium to transport and control spin-polarized signals. The contacts for injecting and …

Electric field control of spin transport

S Sahoo, T Kontos, J Furer, C Hoffmann, M Gräber… - Nature Physics, 2005 - nature.com
Spintronics aims to develop electronic devices whose resistance is controlled by the spin of
the charge carriers that flow through them,,. This approach is illustrated by the operation of …

Fe 2 MnSi x Ge 1− x: influence thermoelectric properties of varying the germanium content

AH Reshak - Rsc Advances, 2014 - pubs.rsc.org
The semi-classical Boltzmann theory, as implemented in the BoltzTraP code, was used to
study the influence of varying the germanium content on the thermoelectric properties of the …

Theory of transport through quantum-dot spin valves in the weak-coupling regime

M Braun, J König, J Martinek - Physical Review B—Condensed Matter and …, 2004 - APS
We develop a theory of electron transport through quantum dots that are weakly coupled to
ferromagnetic leads. The theory covers both the linear and nonlinear transport regimes …

Molecular-spintronics: The art of driving spin through molecules

S Sanvito, AR Rocha - Journal of Computational and …, 2006 - ingentaconnect.com
Spintronics is the ability of injecting, manipulating and detecting electron spins into solid
state systems. Molecular-electronics investigates the possibility of making electronic devices …

An overview of the magnetoresistance phenomenon in molecular systems

H Gu, X Zhang, H Wei, Y Huang, S Wei… - Chemical Society …, 2013 - pubs.rsc.org
In this review, the classification of magnetoresistance effects, the electrical conduction
mechanisms without and with magnetic field, and the spintronics are briefly summarized …

Generation and growth mechanism of metal (Fe, Co, Ni) nanotube arrays

H Cao, L Wang, Y Qiu, Q Wu, G Wang… - … : a European journal …, 2006 - Wiley Online Library
1002/cphc. 200500690. abs Nanotubes composed of layered or nonlayered materials have
been synthesized through various methods, among which template‐based electrodeposition …

Spin–orbit interaction in single wall carbon nanotubes: Symmetry adapted tight-binding calculation and effective model analysis

W Izumida, K Sato, R Saito - Journal of the Physical Society of Japan, 2009 - journals.jps.jp
Energy band for single wall carbon nanotubes with spin–orbit interaction is calculated using
non-orthogonal tight-binding method. A Bloch function with spin degree of freedom is …