Long-range Kondo signature of a single magnetic impurity

Nature Physics

Volumn 7, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 203-206

  Prüser, Henning ^a   Wenderoth, Martin ^a   Dargel, Piet E ^a   Weismann, Alexander ^a   Peters, Robert ^a   Pruschke, Thomas ^a   Ulbrich, Rainer G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GÖTTINGEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

STATISTICAL MECHANICS;

KONDO PHYSICS; LOCAL PROBES; MAGNETIC ATOMS; MAGNETIC IMPURITY; NUMERICAL RENORMALIZATION GROUPS; SCANNING TUNNELLING SPECTROSCOPY; SPATIAL EXTENSION; SUBNANOMETRE RESOLUTION;

MAGNETISM;

EID: 79952449669     PISSN: 17452473     EISSN: 17452481     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/nphys1876     Document Type: Article

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