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Growth of the Pt/Cu Dendrites on Stepped Cu(111) Surface
The formation of Pt/Cu clusters on a stepped Cu(111) surface has been theoretically investigated using the self-learning kinetic Monte Carlo method. It has been shown that by varying Pt/Cu cluster growth condi...
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Effect of a Dipole–Dipole Interaction on the Time of Magnetization Reversal of Finite-Length Atomic Chains
The magnetization reversal of atomic chains on metal surfaces has been theoretically studied using the analytical method developed earlier and the geodesic nudged elastic band method. The atomic chains can be ...
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Study of Pt–Cu Nanocontact Formation Processes during the Indentation of a Scanning Tunneling Microscope Tip into a Pt/Cu Surface Alloy by Computer Simulations
The formation of nanocontacts during the indentation of a scanning tunneling microscope (STM) tip into a Pt/Cu surface alloy has been studied by the molecular dynamics method. It has been established that the ...
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Molecular Dynamics Simulation of Elongation of Copper–Platinum Nanocontacts
The formation of nanocontacts consisting of copper (Cu) and platinum (Pt) atoms at various temperatures (0–300 K), relative concentrations of platinum atoms (0–20%), and elongation directions [100], [110], and...
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Simulation of the Interaction of Graphene with a Copper Surface Using a Modified Morse Potential
A new carbon–copper interaction potential is proposed to simulate the moiré structure of graphene on the copper surface. It is shown that the resulting moiré structure is in qualitative agreement with scanning...
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Electromigration of Small Vacancy Clusters on the (100) Copper Surface
The electromigration of small vacancy islands on the Cu(100) surface has been studied using the self-learning kinetic Monte Carlo method. The dependence of the drift velocity of vacancy clusters on their size,...
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An estimate for the magnetization reversal time of antiferromagnetic chains within the Heisenberg model
Within the Heisenberg model in the presence of uniaxial magnetic anisotropy, formulas are obtained that allow one to estimate both the spontaneous magnetization reversal time of an antiferromagnetic chain and ...
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Low-temperature study of the magnetic properties of finite atomic chains
A simple method for the calculation of the spontaneous remagnetization time and magnetization curves of atomic finite-length ferromagnetic chains at a low temperature within the Heisenberg model has been propo...
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Fe and Co nanostructures embedded into the Cu(100) surface: Self-Organization and magnetic properties
The self-organization and magnetic properties of small iron and cobalt nanostructures embedded into the first layer of a Cu(100) surface are investigated using the self-learning kinetic Monte Carlo method and ...
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Magnetic properties of Fe and Co nanoclusters embedded in the first Cu(100) surface layer
The magnetic anisotropy energies, as well as spin and orbital magnetic moments of the atoms involved in the simplest nanostructures formed due to the self-organization within the first Cu(100) surface layer, a...
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Self-organization of iron-atom nanostructures in the first layer of the (100) copper surface
Mechanisms of the diffusion of surface vacancies and iron atoms in the first layer of the Cu(100) surface have been studied by molecular dynamics and the kinetic Monte Carlo method. The diffusion of embedded a...
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Strain relief and Pd island shape evolution on the palladium and palladium hydride (100) surface
The mesoscopic relaxation of small Pd islands on Pd(100) and PdH(100) surfaces is investigated on the atomic scale by performing molecular statics calculations. A strong strain and stress inhomogeneity in isla...
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Study of the interaction of a palladium nanocontact with a hydrogen molecule
The interaction of a palladium nanocontact with a hydrogen molecule has been studied using molecular static method. The influence of impurity on the atomic structure and mechanical properties of the palladium ...
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Molecular dynamics study of the mechanical properties of palladium nanocontacts
The mechanical properties of extended palladium nanocontacts have been investigated by the molecular dynamics method. The characteristic interatomic distances in the contacts have been determined and the proce...
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Simulation of the formation of vacancies upon scanning of Cu(100) surface
The main mechanisms of the formation of vacancies in the first layer of Cu(100) surface have been investigated by the molecular dynamics method. It has been shown that the interaction of the tip of a scanning ...