Temperature-dependence of magnetism of free Fe clusters
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1 Temperature-dependence of magnetism of free Fe clusters O. Šipr 1, S. Bornemann 2, J. Minár 2, S. Polesya 2, H. Ebert 2 1 Institute of Physics, Academy of Sciences CR, Prague, Czech Republic 2 Universität München, Department Chemie, München, Germany p.1/19
2 Outline Introducing finite-temperature magnetism (a bit of theory) p.2/19
3 Outline Introducing finite-temperature magnetism (a bit of theory) Exchange coupling in clusters p.2/19
4 Outline Introducing finite-temperature magnetism (a bit of theory) Exchange coupling in clusters Dependence of mean magnetization of clusters on temperature and on cluster size p.2/19
5 Outline Introducing finite-temperature magnetism (a bit of theory) Exchange coupling in clusters Dependence of mean magnetization of clusters on temperature and on cluster size Critical ( Curie ) temperature T c of clusters p.2/19
6 Outline Introducing finite-temperature magnetism (a bit of theory) Exchange coupling in clusters Dependence of mean magnetization of clusters on temperature and on cluster size Critical ( Curie ) temperature T c of clusters Temperature-dependence of magnetic profiles of clusters p.2/19
7 Motivation Magnetism is about ordering of magnetic moments p.3/19
8 Motivation Magnetism is about ordering of magnetic moments Rule of thumb for studying different geometries: follow the coordination number! p.3/19
9 Motivation Magnetism is about ordering of magnetic moments Rule of thumb for studying different geometries: follow the coordination number! Lowering the coordination number increase of magnetic moments enhanced magnetization decrease of coupling reduced magnetization p.3/19
10 Motivation Magnetism is about ordering of magnetic moments Rule of thumb for studying different geometries: follow the coordination number! Lowering the coordination number increase of magnetic moments enhanced magnetization decrease of coupling reduced magnetization When comparing surfaces with bulk: competition between enhancement of magnetic moments and reduction of their coupling p.3/19
11 Bulk, surfaces, clusters,... Clusters contain a large portion of surface atoms p.4/19
12 Bulk, surfaces, clusters,... Clusters contain a large portion of surface atoms However, their properties cannot be expressed as a mere linear combination of surface and bulk contributions p.4/19
13 Bulk, surfaces, clusters,... Clusters contain a large portion of surface atoms However, their properties cannot be expressed as a mere linear combination of surface and bulk contributions Finite cluster dimensions and associated quantum size effects are significant factors p.4/19
14 Bulk, surfaces, clusters,... Clusters contain a large portion of surface atoms However, their properties cannot be expressed as a mere linear combination of surface and bulk contributions Finite cluster dimensions and associated quantum size effects are significant factors intuition has a limited role p.4/19
15 Bulk, surfaces, clusters,... Clusters contain a large portion of surface atoms However, their properties cannot be expressed as a mere linear combination of surface and bulk contributions Finite cluster dimensions and associated quantum size effects are significant factors intuition has a limited role one has to perform calculations for the real stuff p.4/19
16 Systems to be studied Free spherical Fe clusters, geometry taken as if cut from a bcc Fe crystal Cluster sizes: between 9 atoms (1 coordination shell) and 89 atoms (7 coordinations shells) shells atoms radius [a.u.] Fe cluster 27 atoms view in Z direction 3rd shell 2nd shell 1st shell center p.5/19
17 Calculations for T =0 Ab-initio within LDA framework (material specific) Scalar-relativistic real-space spin-polarized multiple-scattering formalism Atomic sphere approximation (ASA) Using SPRKKR code p.6/19
18 Calculations for T 0 For localized moments, finite-temperature magnetism can be described by a classical Heisenberg hamiltonian H eff = i j J ij e i e j e i e j p.7/19
19 Mapping DFT onto Heisenberg Coupling constants J ij can be obtained from ground-state electronic properties: J ij = 1 EF 4π Im de Tr [ (t 1 i t 1 i ) τ ij (t 1 j t 1 j ) τ ji ] [Liechtenstein et al. JMMM 67, 65 (1987)] p.8/19
20 Mapping DFT onto Heisenberg Coupling constants J ij can be obtained from ground-state electronic properties: J ij = 1 EF 4π Im de Tr [ (t 1 i t 1 i ) τ ij (t 1 j t 1 j ) τ ji ] [Liechtenstein et al. JMMM 67, 65 (1987)] Valid only if magnetism can be described by localized magnetic moments (fine for Fe) p.8/19
21 From J ij to M(T ) Mean magnetization M(T ) of a system described by a classical Heisenberg hamiltonian is M(T ) = k M k exp( E k k exp( E k k B T ) k B T ) M k is the magnetization of the system for a particular configuration k of the directions of spins E k is the energy of configuration k p.9/19
22 From J ij to M(T ) Mean magnetization M(T ) of a system described by a classical Heisenberg hamiltonian is M(T ) = k M k exp( E k k exp( E k k B T ) k B T ) M k is the magnetization of the system for a particular configuration k of the directions of spins E k is the energy of configuration k Practical evaluation: Monte Carlo method with the importance sampling Metropolis algorithm p.9/19
23 From J ij to M(T ) Mean magnetization M(T ) of a system described by a classical Heisenberg hamiltonian is M(T ) = k M k exp( E k k exp( E k k B T ) k B T ) M k is the magnetization of the system for a particular configuration k of the directions of spins E k is the energy of configuration k Practical evaluation: Monte Carlo method with the importance sampling Metropolis algorithm For bulk Fe, this procedure yields finite-temperature results that are in a good agreement with experiment [Pajda et al. PRB 64, (2001)] p.9/19
24 Fe clusters at T =0 mag. moment per atom [ B ] Average mag. moments bulk cluster size (number of atoms) Average magnetic moment of clusters oscillates with cluster size Further reading: O. Šipr et al. Phys. Rev. B 70, (2004) p.10/19
25 Fe clusters at T =0 mag. moment per atom [ B ] Average mag. moments bulk cluster size (number of atoms) mag. moment at site [ B ] atom cluster distance from center [a.u.] Average magnetic moment of clusters oscillates with cluster size Local magnetic moments increase when going from the center outwards in an oscillatory way Further reading: O. Šipr et al. Phys. Rev. B 70, (2004) p.10/19
26 J ij in bulk and in clusters 50 Exchange coupling between atoms 40 coupling parameter J ij [mev] bulk crystal bulk distance between atoms i and j [a.u.] Atom i is fixed, atom j scans coordination shells around i p.11/19
27 J ij in bulk and in clusters 50 Exchange coupling between atoms 40 coupling parameter J ij [mev] bulk crystal 89-atom cluster, central atom bulk central 0 central distance between atoms i and j [a.u.] Atom i is fixed, atom j scans coordination shells around i p.11/19
28 J ij in bulk and in clusters 50 Exchange coupling between atoms 40 coupling parameter J ij [mev] bulk outermost crystal 89-atom cluster, central atom 89-atom cluster, outermost atom bulk central 0 central distance between atoms i and j [a.u.] outermost Atom i is fixed, atom j scans coordination shells around i Oscillatory decay of J ij with distance J ij for a given distance differs a lot between clusters and crystals p.11/19
29 Site-dependence of j J ij Total strength with which one spin (at site i) is held in its direction: Energy needed to flip the spin of atom i while keeping all the remaining spins collinear: J i = j i J ij p.12/19
30 Site-dependence of j J ij sum of all coupling parameters J i = j J ij [mev] Total coupling of a particular atom 15 cluster of 15 atoms distance of atom i from the center of the cluster [a.u.] p.12/19
31 Site-dependence of j J ij sum of all coupling parameters J i = j J ij [mev] Total coupling of a particular atom 15 cluster of 51 atoms cluster of 15 atoms distance of atom i from the center of the cluster [a.u.] p.12/19
32 Site-dependence of j J ij sum of all coupling parameters J i = j J ij [mev] Total coupling of a particular atom 15 cluster of 89 atoms cluster of 51 atoms cluster of 15 atoms distance of atom i from the center of the cluster [a.u.] 89 p.12/19
33 Site-dependence of j J ij sum of all coupling parameters J i = j J ij [mev] Total coupling of a particular atom 15 bulk crystal cluster of 89 atoms cluster of 51 atoms cluster of 15 atoms distance of atom i from the center of the cluster [a.u.] 89 Mild differences in J ij translate into large differences in j J ij No systematics in cluster size, no systematics in the position of atom within a cluster p.12/19
34 Decay of magnetization with T Temperature-dependence of magnetization mean magnetization M(T) [ B ] bulk cluster of 89 atoms crystal 89 [Bulk M(T ) curve was extrapolated to calculated T C ] temperature T [K] M(T ) curves are more shallow in clusters than in bulk p.13/19
35 Decay of magnetization with T Temperature-dependence of magnetization mean magnetization M(T) [ B ] bulk cluster of 59 atoms cluster of 89 atoms crystal [Bulk M(T ) curve was extrapolated to calculated T C ] temperature T [K] M(T ) curves are more shallow in clusters than in bulk Small clusters more shallow M(T ) curves than large clusters p.13/19
36 Decay of magnetization with T Temperature-dependence of magnetization mean magnetization M(T) [ B ] bulk cluster of 27 atoms cluster of 59 atoms cluster of 89 atoms crystal [Bulk M(T ) curve was extrapolated to calculated T C ] temperature T [K] M(T ) curves are more shallow in clusters than in bulk Small clusters more shallow M(T ) curves than large clusters p.13/19
37 Decay of magnetization with T Temperature-dependence of magnetization mean magnetization M(T) [ B ] bulk cluster of 15 atoms cluster of 27 atoms cluster of 59 atoms cluster of 89 atoms crystal [Bulk M(T ) curve was extrapolated to calculated T C ] temperature T [K] M(T ) curves are more shallow in clusters than in bulk Small clusters more shallow M(T ) curves than large clusters p.13/19
38 Experimental and theoretical M(T ) 3.5 mean magnetization M(T) [ B ] M(T) by experiment and by theory atoms, experiment atoms, experiment 59 atoms, theory 89 atoms, theory Experiment from Billas et al. PRL 71, 4067 (1993) temperature T [K] Caution: Each experimental curve corresponds to a range of cluster sizes (it represents an average over several M(T ) curves which may differ quite a lot one from another) p.14/19
39 M as function of cluster size mean magnetization M(T) [ B ] Magnetization as function of cluster size 0 K cluster size (number of atoms) p.15/19
40 M as function of cluster size mean magnetization M(T) [ B ] Magnetization as function of cluster size 0 K 90 K 290 K cluster size (number of atoms) Dependence of M on cluster size does not really vary with T for low ( experimental ) temperatures p.15/19
41 M as function of cluster size mean magnetization M(T) [ B ] Magnetization as function of cluster size 0 K 90 K 290 K 610 K 810 K 1130 K cluster size (number of atoms) Dependence of M on cluster size does not really vary with T for low ( experimental ) temperatures For large T, magnetization of large clusters is significantly reduced p.15/19
42 Dependence of T c on cluster size M(T) and its derivative mean magnetization M(T) [ B ] atoms, theory 89 atoms, theory temperature T [K] Critical temperature T c defined as the inflection point of M(T ) curves (no phase transition for finite systems) p.16/19
43 Dependence of T c on cluster size bulk critical temperature T c [K] clusters crystal clusters, calculated with proper J ij mean magnetization M(T) [ B ] atoms, theory 89 atoms, theory M(T) and its derivative temperature T [K] cluster size (number of atoms) Critical temperature T c defined as the inflection point of M(T ) curves (no phase transition for finite systems) T c oscillates with cluster size p.16/19
44 Dependence of T c on cluster size bulk critical temperature T c [K] proper J ij bulk-like J ij crystal clusters, calculated with proper J ij clusters, calculated with bulk-like J ij mean magnetization M(T) [ B ] atoms, theory 89 atoms, theory M(T) and its derivative temperature T [K] cluster size (number of atoms) Critical temperature T c defined as the inflection point of M(T ) curves (no phase transition for finite systems) T c oscillates with cluster size Proper cluster-adjusted J ij have to be taken into account p.16/19
45 Shell-resolved magnetization Expectations: outer shells have smaller coordination numbers than inner shells M in outer shells should decay more quickly with T than M of inner shells p.17/19
46 Shell-resolved magnetization 1.0 normalized projection of magnetization Shell-resolved projection of M(T) for a 89-atom cluster 1 st shell 7 th shell whole cluster Projecting M of a shell onto the direction of the total M of the 89-atom cluster (Projections are normalized to T =0) temperature T [K] p.17/19
47 Shell-resolved magnetization 1.0 normalized projection of magnetization Shell-resolved projection of M(T) for a 89-atom cluster 1 st shell 2 nd shell 7 th shell whole cluster Projecting M of a shell onto the direction of the total M of the 89-atom cluster (Projections are normalized to T =0) temperature T [K] Not monotonous in order of shells p.17/19
48 Shell-resolved magnetization 1.0 normalized projection of magnetization Shell-resolved projection of M(T) for a 89-atom cluster 1 st shell 2 nd shell 3 rd shell 7 th shell whole cluster Projecting M of a shell onto the direction of the total M of the 89-atom cluster (Projections are normalized to T =0) temperature T [K] Not monotonous in order of shells Although M of outer shells usually decays faster than M of inner shells, no systematics can be found. p.17/19
49 Magnetic profile for T 0 projection of shell-resolved magnetization [ B ] distance from the center of the cluster [a.u.] 0 K Cluster of 89 atoms (7 coordination shells) p.18/19
50 Magnetic profile for T 0 projection of shell-resolved magnetization [ B ] Magnetic profile of 89-atom cluster depending on temperature distance from the center of the cluster [a.u.] 0 K 90 K 290 K 610 K 810 K 1130 K Cluster of 89 atoms (7 coordination shells) Magnetic profile gets more flat if temperature increases p.18/19
51 Magnetic profile for T 0 projection of shell-resolved magnetization [ B ] Magnetic profile of 89-atom cluster depending on temperature distance from the center of the cluster [a.u.] 0 K 90 K 290 K 610 K 810 K 1130 K Cluster of 89 atoms (7 coordination shells) Magnetic profile gets more flat if temperature increases M of outermost layers is similar in magnitude to M of inner layers even for large T (i.e., no drastic decrease of surface M) p.18/19
52 Summary Exchange coupling constants J ij in clusters differ from the bulk, with no obvious systematics p.19/19
53 Summary Exchange coupling constants J ij in clusters differ from the bulk, with no obvious systematics Magnetization M(T ) curves are more shallow for small clusters than for large clusters p.19/19
54 Summary Exchange coupling constants J ij in clusters differ from the bulk, with no obvious systematics Magnetization M(T ) curves are more shallow for small clusters than for large clusters For large T, magnetization of large clusters is significantly reduced p.19/19
55 Summary Exchange coupling constants J ij in clusters differ from the bulk, with no obvious systematics Magnetization M(T ) curves are more shallow for small clusters than for large clusters For large T, magnetization of large clusters is significantly reduced Critical temperature T c oscillates with cluster size p.19/19
56 Summary Exchange coupling constants J ij in clusters differ from the bulk, with no obvious systematics Magnetization M(T ) curves are more shallow for small clusters than for large clusters For large T, magnetization of large clusters is significantly reduced Critical temperature T c oscillates with cluster size (Normalized) M of the outer shells usually decreases with T more quickly than M of inner shells p.19/19
57 Summary Exchange coupling constants J ij in clusters differ from the bulk, with no obvious systematics Magnetization M(T ) curves are more shallow for small clusters than for large clusters For large T, magnetization of large clusters is significantly reduced Critical temperature T c oscillates with cluster size (Normalized) M of the outer shells usually decreases with T more quickly than M of inner shells Simple models (such as taking J ij from bulk) do not work, systematical trends cannot be guessed beforehand one really has to calculate all the quantities of interest p.19/19
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