Noncollinear surface spin density by surface reconstruction in the alloy NiMn

Physical Review Letters

Volumn 100, Issue 23, 2008, Pages

  Gao, C L ^a   Ernst, A ^a   Winkelmann, A ^a   Henk, J ^a   Wulfhekel, W ^a,b   Bruno, P ^a   Kirschner, J ^a  

^a MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE OF MICROSTRUCTURE PHYSICS   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF KARLSRUHE   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALLOYS; BAND STRUCTURE; IMAGING TECHNIQUES; MICROSCOPIC EXAMINATION; NANOSTRUCTURED MATERIALS; REPAIR; RESTORATION; SCANNING; SCANNING PROBE MICROSCOPY; SCANNING TUNNELING MICROSCOPY; SPIN DYNAMICS; SURFACE PROPERTIES; SURFACES;

(1 1 0) SURFACE; AMERICAN PHYSICAL SOCIETY (APS); ELECTRONIC STRUCTURE CALCULATIONS; ENERGY DOMAINS; EXPERIMENTAL OBSERVATIONS; FIRST-PRINCIPLES; INDIVIDUAL ATOMS; NON COLLINEARITY; NONCOLLINEAR; REAL-SPACE; SPIN DENSITIES; SPIN POLARIZED SCANNING TUNNELING MICROSCOPY; SPIN-ORBIT COUPLING (SOC); SURFACE SPIN DENSITY; SURFACE SYMMETRY;

SURFACE RECONSTRUCTION;

EID: 45249102635     PISSN: 00319007     EISSN: 10797114     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevLett.100.237203     Document Type: Article

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