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 …

Single magnetic atoms on surfaces are the smallest conceivable units for two-dimensional
magnetic data storage. Previous experiments on such systems have investigated …

A detailed understanding of electronic and magnetic properties of atomic-scale
nanostructures is essential for future progress of magnetic data storage technologies. The …

In this work, magnetic atoms on surfaces are studied with low-temperature scanning
tunneling microscopy. Motivated by the idea to use single atoms as magnetic bits, the factors …

Recent progress in atomic-resolution spin-polarized scanning tunneling microscopy (SP-
STM) and spectroscopy (SP-STS) performed in external magnetic fields has led to a novel …

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The spin-polarized scanning tunneling microscope (STM) can in principle resolve not only
the electronic, but also the magnetic surface structure. We model recent STM measurements …

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

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 …

Scanning tunneling microscopy (STM) has emerged as a leading technique which can
address single atom magnetism with high energy and spatial resolution. With the …