Magnetic order in two-dimensional systems was not supposed to exist at finite temperature.In recent years,the successful preparation of two-dimensional ferromagnetic materials such as CrI_(3),Cr_(2) Ge_(2) Te_(6),and ...Magnetic order in two-dimensional systems was not supposed to exist at finite temperature.In recent years,the successful preparation of two-dimensional ferromagnetic materials such as CrI_(3),Cr_(2) Ge_(2) Te_(6),and Fe_(3)GeTe_(2) opens up a new chapter in the remarkable field of two-dimensional materials.Here,we report on a theoretical analysis of the stability of ferromagnetism in Fe_(3)GeTe_(2).We uncover the mechanism of holding long-range magnetic order and propose a model to estimate the Curie temperature of Fe_(3)GeTe_(2).Our results reveal the essential role of magnetic anisotropy in maintaining the magnetic order of two-dimensional systems.The theoretical method used here can be generalized to future research of other magnetic two-dimensional systems.展开更多
基金Project supported by the Fundamental Research Funds for the Central Universities,China(Grant No.XJS200503)the Post-Doctoral Research Project of Shaanxi Province,China。
文摘Magnetic order in two-dimensional systems was not supposed to exist at finite temperature.In recent years,the successful preparation of two-dimensional ferromagnetic materials such as CrI_(3),Cr_(2) Ge_(2) Te_(6),and Fe_(3)GeTe_(2) opens up a new chapter in the remarkable field of two-dimensional materials.Here,we report on a theoretical analysis of the stability of ferromagnetism in Fe_(3)GeTe_(2).We uncover the mechanism of holding long-range magnetic order and propose a model to estimate the Curie temperature of Fe_(3)GeTe_(2).Our results reveal the essential role of magnetic anisotropy in maintaining the magnetic order of two-dimensional systems.The theoretical method used here can be generalized to future research of other magnetic two-dimensional systems.