Advanced Module: Functional Magnetic Materials – from Itinerant Electrons to Modern Materials
Lecture 01:
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Quantum-mechanical Origin of Magnetism
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Lecture 02:
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Thermodynamics of electron gas, exchange interaction
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Lecture 03:
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“Solvin” Schrödinger´s equation: Getting realistic density of states from numerical schemes, DFT
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Lecture 04:
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Elementary models of band magnetism: Stoner model, metamagnetism
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Lecture 05:
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Magnetism and lattice structure: Iron as prototype of a magnetic functional material
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Lecture 06:
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Magnetism and Band filing: Slater-Pauling curve, half metallicity and shape memory effect in Heusler compounds
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Lecture 07:
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Magnetism at finite temperatures: Itinerant vs. loxalised description, Heisenberg model
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Lecture 08:
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Spin orbit coupling: Magnetocrystalline anisotropy and anisotropy of orbital moments
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