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Interplay between magnetic, electronic, and vibrational effects in monolayer Mn3O4 grown on Pd(100)
C Franchini1, J Zabloudil, R Podloucky
1Faculty of Physics, Universitat Wien, A-1090 Wien, Austria. cesare.franchini@univie.ac.at
Abstract:
The surface stabilized MnO(100)-like monolayer, characterized by a regular c(4 x 2) distribution of Mn vacancies, is studied by hybrid functionals and discussed in the light of available scanning tunneling microscopy and high-resolution electron energy loss spectroscopy data. We show that the use of hybrid functionals is crucial to account for the intermingled nature of magnetic interactions, electron localization, structural distortions, and surface phonons. The proposed Pd(100) supported Mn(3)O(4) structure is excellently compatible with the experiments previously reported in literature.
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