Prof. Dr. Samir Lounis

Profile

Academic positionLecturer, Assistant Professor, Researcher
Research fieldsTheoretical Condensed Matter Physics,Experimental Condensed Matter Physics
KeywordsDensity Functional Theory, Electronic Structure, Inelastic Scattering, Magnetism, Scanning Tunneling Microscopy

Current contact address

CountryGermany
CityJülich
InstitutionForschungszentrum Jülich GmbH
InstituteInstitute for Advanced Simulation (IAS)

Host during sponsorship

Prof. Dr. Douglas L. MillsDepartment of Physics and Astronomy, University of California, Irvine, Irvine
Start of initial sponsorship01/01/2010

Programme(s)

2009Feodor Lynen Research Fellowship Programme for Postdocs

Publications (partial selection)

2011Alexander A. Khajetoorians, Samir Lounis, Bruno Chilian, Antonio T. Costa, Lihui Zhou, Doug L. Mills, Jens Wiebe, Roland Wiesendanger: Itinerant Nature of Atom-Magnetization Excitation by Tunneling Electrons. In: Physical Review Letters, 2011, 037205
2011Focko Meier, Samir Lounis, Jens Wiebe, Lihui Zhou, Swantje Heers, Phivos Mavropoulos, Peter H. Dederichs, Stefan Blugel, Roland Wiesendanger: Spin polarization of platinum (111) induced by the proximity to cobalt nanostripes. In: Physical Review B, 2011, 075407
2011Samir Lounis, Antonio T. Costa, Roberto B. Muniz, Doug L. Mills: Theory of local dynamical magnetic susceptibilities from the Korringa-Kohn-Rostoker Green function method. In: Physical Review B, 2011, 035109
2011Samir Lounis, Peter Zahn, Alexander Weismann, Martin Wenderoth, Rainer G. Ulbrich, Ingrid Mertig, Peter H. Dederichs, Stefan Blugel: Theory of real space imaging of Fermi surface parts. In: Physical Review B, 2011, 035427
2010Samir Lounis, Antonio T. Costa, Roberto B. Muniz, Doug L. Mills: Dynamical Magnetic Excitations of Nanostructures from First Principles. In: Physical Review Letters, 2010, 187205
2010Samir Lounis, Peter H. Dederichs: Mapping the magnetic exchange interactions from first principles: Anisotropy anomaly and application to Fe, Ni, and Co . In: Phys. Review B. , 2010, 180404
2010Antonio T. Costa, Roberto B. Muniz, Samir Lounis, Angela B Klautau, Doug L. Mills: Spin-orbit coupling and spin waves in ultrathin ferromagnets: The spin-wave Rashba effect. In: Physical Review B, 2010, 014428-1-014428-12