[Wien] Magnetic moment for AFM configuration

Laurence Marks L-marks at northwestern.edu
Wed Jan 25 03:48:29 CET 2012


Is the chemisorption antiferromagnetic?

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Professor Laurence Marks
Department of Materials Science and Engineering
Northwestern University
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Albert Szent-Gyorgi
 On Jan 24, 2012 8:42 PM, "Jianguang Wang" <jw33293 at gmail.com> wrote:

> Because the substrate was set as an anti-ferromagnetic (AFM)
> configuration,
> the total spin magnetic moment should be zero.
> Thanks.
>
>
> On Tue, Jan 24, 2012 at 5:02 PM, Laurence Marks <L-marks at northwestern.edu>wrote:
>
>> Why should it be zero at a surface with chemisorption? Nothing I know
>> of says that it has to be.
>>
>> 2012/1/24 Jianguang Wang <jw33293 at gmail.com>:
>> >
>> > Dear Wien users,
>> >
>> >  I am studying the chemisorption on an anti-ferromagnetic
>> > surface (up-spin and down-spin ) using WIEN2K and a temperature
>> > smearing . But the total magnetic moment is substantial (non-zero). Why
>> is
>> > that?
>> > A perfect AFM material should give a zero total moment.
>> >
>> >
>> > Thanks for the info!
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> > WJG
>> >
>> >
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