One of the Top Selling Physics Books according to YBP Library ServicesMagnetic Anisotropies in Nanostructured Matter presents a compact summary of all the theoretical means to describe magnetic anisotropies and interlayer exchange coupling in nanosystems. The applications include free and capped magnetic surfaces, magnetic atoms on metallic substra
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Introduction. Preliminary Considerations. Symmetry Considerations. Green's Functions and Multiple Scattering. The Coherent Potential Approximation. Calculating Magnetic Anisotropy Energies. Exchange and Dzyaloshinskii-Moriya Interactions. The Disordered Local Moment Method (DLM). Spin Dynamics. The Multiple Scattering Scheme. Nanostructured in One Dimension: Free and Capped Magnetic Surfaces. Nanostructured in One Dimension: Spin Valves. Nanostructured in Two Dimensions: Single Atoms, Finite Clusters, and Wires. Nanostructured in Two Dimensions: Nanocontacts, Local Alloys. A Mesoscopic Excursion: Domain Walls. Theory of Electric and Magneto-Optical Properties. Electric Properties of Magnetic Nanostructured Matter. Magneto-Optical Properties of Magnetic Nanostructured Matter. Time Dependence. Afterword. Index.