Magnetic nanostructures are increasing data storage capacities and are promising
candidates for implementations of novel spin-based computation techniques. The relative …

Nanomagnets, namely arrays of a few exchange-coupled atomic magnetic moments,
possess a rich variety of magnetic properties and are explored as constituents of …

Magnetic anisotropy allows magnets to maintain their direction of magnetization over time.
Using a scanning tunneling microscope to observe spin excitations, we determined the …

Physics at the level of an atom is dominated by laws of quantum mechanics. Often, this is
entangled with a high complexity in behavior of the systems at that length scale. Unravelling …

Magnetic anisotropy plays a key role in the magnetic stability and spin-related quantum
phenomena of surface adatoms. It manifests as angular variations of the atom's magnetic …

Recent progress on scanning tunneling microscopy has made it possible to position (in
atomic-scale accuracy) and probe single magnetic atom on material surfaces. Targeting the …

Nanomagnets, namely arrays of a few exchange coupled atomic magnetic moments,
possess a rich variety of magnetic properties and are explored as constituents of nano …

The chapter “Magnetism of low‐dimensional metallic structures” reviews experiments on the
magnetism of surface‐supported low‐dimensional structures of 3d metals. Controlling the …

Scanning tunneling microscopy has evolved into a highly successful tool for measuring
magnetic properties of matter down to atomic dimensions. At low temperatures the STM can …

This chapter provides a description of atomic-scale magnets fabricated by the deposition
and assembly of metal atoms and metal–organic molecules on different substrates. We …