The bright luminescence of impurity–vacancy complexes, combined with high chemical and
radiation resistance, makes diamond an attractive platform for the production of single …

Nanoscale science is the study of objects and phenomena at a very small scale and it has
been an emerging, interdisciplinary science involving Physics, Biology, Chemistry …

Electric-field manipulation of ferromagnetism has the potential for developing a new
generation of electric devices to resolve the power consumption and variability issues in …

Breaking the time reversal symmetry of a topological insulator, for example by the presence
of magnetic ions, is a prerequisite for spin-based electronic applications in the future. In this …

Structural and magnetic properties in Mn-implanted, p-type Si were investigated. High
resolution structural analysis techniques such as synchrotron x-ray diffraction revealed the …

The self-assembled nanostructured materials described in this book offer a number of
advantages over conventional material technologies in a wide range of sectors. World …

Diluted ferromagnetic semiconductors (FMS) are in the focus of intense research due to their
potential applications in spintronics and their striking new physical properties. So far Mn …

Room temperature ferromagnetism of Mn+-implanted Si nanowires (NWs) has been
discovered. The saturation magnetization was found to increase with the Mn concentration …

We investigate the possibility of creating an intermediate band semiconductor by
supersaturating Si with a range of transition metals (Au, Co, Cr, Cu, Fe, Pd, Pt, W, and Zn) …

Following a remarkable success of metallic spintronics, tremendous efforts have been
invested into the less developed semiconductor spintronics, in particular, with the aim to …