Experimental investigations of spin-polarized electron confinement in nanostructures by
scanning tunneling microscopy (STM) and scanning tunneling spectroscopy (STS) are …

We report tight-binding and density functional theory calculations of magnetocrystalline
anisotropy energy (MAE) of free Fe (body-centered-cubic) and Co (face-centered-cubic) …

Magnetocrystalline anisotropy (MCA) energy and the anisotropy of the orbital magnetic
moment (AOM), relations between them, and methods of their calculation are investigated …

We report tight-binding (TB) calculations of magnetocrystalline anisotropy energy (MAE) of
iron slabs and nanoclusters with a particular focus on local analysis. After clarifying various …

The origin of the intraband term of the magnetocrystalline anisotropy (MCA) energy, which
has been shown to be present for layered systems without the inversion symmetry and be of …

We report first-principles investigations of magnetocrystalline anisotropy energy (MCAE)
oscillations as a function of cap** layer thickness in Heusler alloy Co 2 FeAl/Ta …

We probe d-band quantum-well (QW) states in Pd nanofilms grown on Cu (001) using first-
principles density functional theory (DFT) calculations combined with scanning tunneling …

Magnetometry measurements of Fe/U and Ni/U bilayer systems reveal a nonmonotonic
dependence of the magnetic anisotropy for U thicknesses in the range of 0–8 nm with the …

We present a joint experimental and theoretical study that demonstrates how to efficiently
control a canted state of magnetization in Fe films grown on Ag (001) vicinal surface and …

We demonstrate control of the magnetism of Pd (100) ultrathin films, which show d-electron
quantum-well-induced ferromagnetism, via modulation of the interface electronic state using …