Electronic and magnetic properties of the graphene-ferromagnet interface

TL;DR

This paper investigates the surface structure, electronic, and magnetic properties of a graphene layer on Ni(111), revealing insights into the interface's characteristics relevant for spintronic applications.

Contribution

It provides a detailed analysis of the electronic and magnetic interactions at the graphene-Ni(111) interface, highlighting new insights into their coupling mechanisms.

Findings

Surface structure characterization of graphene on Ni(111)

Electronic property modifications due to interface interactions

Magnetic property alterations at the interface

Abstract

The article presents the work on the investigation of the surface structure as well as electronic and magnetic properties of graphene layer on a lattice matched surface of a ferromagnetic material, Ni(111).