Long-range magnetic coupling between nanoscale organic-metal hybrids mediated by a nanoskyrmion lattice

Nature Nanotechnology

Volumn 9, Issue 12, 2014, Pages 1018-1023

  Brede, Jens ^a   Atodiresei, Nicolae ^b   Caciuc, Vasile ^b   Bazarnik, Maciej ^a,c   Al Zubi, Ali ^b   Blügel, Stefan ^b   Wiesendanger, Roland ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HAMBURG   (Germany)

^b FORSCHUNGSZENTRUM JÜLICH   (Germany)

^c POZNAN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Poland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CALCULATIONS; MAGNETIC COUPLINGS; MAGNETIC MOMENTS; MAGNETIC PROPERTIES; METALS; ORGANIC CONDUCTORS; STEREOCHEMISTRY;

ATOMIC-LENGTH SCALE; FIRST-PRINCIPLES CALCULATION; INFORMATION TRANSMISSION; MAGNETIC CHARACTERISTIC; MAGNETIC CHARACTERIZATION; MAGNETIC SKYRMION LATTICES; NANOSCALE DIMENSIONS; SPATIAL RESOLUTION;

NANOMAGNETICS;

CARBON; CORONENE; GRAPHENE; IRIDIUM; IRON; MAGNETIC NANOPARTICLE; NANOWIRE;

ANISOTROPY; ARTICLE; CHIRALITY; HYBRID; INFORMATION; MAGNETIC FIELD; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 84926070546     PISSN: 17483387     EISSN: 17483395     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/nnano.2014.235     Document Type: Article

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