List of Publications

  1. A. B. Shick, F. Máca, and A. I. Lichtenstein, Magnetic anisotropy of single Co atom on CuN surface, J. Appl. Phys. 105, 07C309 (2009).
  2. Ladislav Havela, Alexander Shick, Thomas Gouder, Current understanding of photoelectron spectra in plutonium systems, J. Nuclear Materials, vol. 85, 28-30 (2009).
  3. R. Eloirdi, L. Havela, T. Gouder, A. Shick, J. Rebizant, F. Huber, R. Caciuffo, Photoelectron spectroscopy study of PuCoGa5 thin films, J. Nuclear Materials, vol. 85, 8-10 (2009).
  4. A. B. Shick, Ladislav Havela, Thomas Gouder, Electronic-structure theory of plutonium chalcogenides, J. Nuclear Materials, vol. 85, 21-24 (2009).
  5. A. B. Shick, F. Máca, M. Ondráacek, O. Mryasov, and T. Jungwirth, Large magnetic anisotropy and tunneling anisotropic magnetoresistance in bi-metallic layered nanostructures: Case study of Mn/W(001), Phys. Rev. B 78 (2008) 054413-1 - 054413-6.
  6. Ladislav Havela, A.B. Shick, Thomas Gouder, Franck Wastin, Jean Rebizant, Signatures of non-integer 5f occupancy in Pu systems: Magnetic properties and photoelectron spectroscopy studies. Mater. Res. Soc. Symp. Proc. V. 1104, 2008, 1104-NN08-05
  7. A. B. Shick, Ladislav Havela, Thomas Gouder Electronic structure and photoemission in plutonium chalcogenides Mater. Res. Soc. Symp. Proc. V. 1104, 2008, 1104-NN02-06.
  8. Kolomiets, AV Griveau, JC Heathman, S Shick, AB Wastin, F Faure, P Klosek, V Genestier, C Baclet, N Havela, L, Pressure-induced americium valence fluctuations revealed by electrical resistivity, EPL, 82 (5): Art. No. 57007 JUN 2008.
  9. Gouder, T (Gouder, Thomas); Havela, L (Havela, Ladislav); Shick, AB (Shick, Alexander B.); Huber, F (Huber, Frank) Title: Electronic structure of Pu carbides: Photoelectron spectroscopy Source: PHYSICA B-CONDENSED MATTER, 403 (5-9): 852-853 APR 1 2008
  10. Park, BG (Park, B. G.); Wunderlich, J (Wunderlich, J.); Williams, DA (Williams, D. A.); Joo, SJ (Joo, S. J.); Jung, KY (Jung, K. Y.); Shin, KH (Shin, K. H.); Olejnik, K (Olejnik, K.); Shick, AB (Shick, A. B.); Jungwirth, T (Jungwirth, T.) Title: Tunneling anisotropic magnetoresistance in Multilayer-(Co/Pt)/AlOx/Pt structures Source: PHYSICAL REVIEW LETTERS, 100 (8): Art. No. 087204 FEB 29 2008
  11. Shick, AB (Shick, Alexander B.); Lichtenstein, AI (Lichtenstein, Alexander I.) Title: Orbital moment of a single Co atom on a Pt(111) surface - a view from correlated band theory Source: JOURNAL OF PHYSICS-CONDENSED MATTER, 20 (1): Art. No. 015002 JAN 9 2008
  12. Wunderlich, J (Wunderlich, J.); Jungwirth, T (Jungwirth, T.); Novak, V (Novak, V.); Irvine, AC (Irvine, A. C.); Kaestner, B (Kaestner, B.); Shick, AB (Shick, A. B.); Foxon, CT (Foxon, C. T.); Campion, RP (Campion, R. P.); Williams, DA (Williams, D. A.); Gallagher, BL (Gallagher, B. L.) Title: Ordinary and extraordinary Coulomb blockade magnetoresistance in a (Ga, Mn)As single electron transistor Source: SOLID STATE COMMUNICATIONS, 144 (12): 536-541 DEC 2007
  13. Gouder, T (Gouder, T.); Havela, L (Havela, L.); Shick, AB (Shick, A. B.); Huber, F (Huber, F.); Wastin, F (Wastin, F.); Rebizant, J (Rebizant, J.) Title: Variability of 5f states in plutonium carbides Source: JOURNAL OF PHYSICS-CONDENSED MATTER, 19 (47): Art. No. 476201 NOV 28 2007
  14. Havela, L (Havela, Ladislav); Javorsky, P (Javorsky, Pavel); Wastin, F (Wastin, Franck); Colineau, E (Colineau, Eric); Gouder, T (Gouder, Thomas); Shick, AB (Shick, Alexander B.); Drchal, V (Drchal, Vaclav) Title: Conditions for magnetism in Pu-based systems Source: JOURNAL OF ALLOYS AND COMPOUNDS, 444: 88-92 OCT 11 2007
  15. Havela, L (Havela, Ladislav); Javorsky, P (Javorsky, Pavel); Wastin, F (Wastin, Franck); Colineau, E (Colineau, Eric); Gouder, T (Gouder, Thomas); Shick, AB (Shick, Alexander B.); Drchal, V (Drchal, Vaclav) Title: Conditions for magnetism in Pu systems Source: JOURNAL OF MAGNETISM AND MAGNETIC MATERIALS, 310 (2): E82-E84 Part 1 MAR 2007
  16. Wunderlich, J (Wunderlich, J.); Jungwirth, T (Jungwirth, T.); Irvine, AC (Irvine, A. C.); Kaestner, B (Kaestner, B.); Shick, AB (Shick, A. B.); Campion, RP (Campion, R. P.); Williams, DA (Williams, D. A.); Gallagher, BL (Gallagher, B. L.) Title: Coulomb blockade anisotropic magnetoresistance and voltage controlled magnetic switching in a ferromagnetic GaMnAs single electron transistor Source: JOURNAL OF MAGNETISM AND MAGNETIC MATERIALS, 310 (2): 1883-1888 Part 3 MAR 2007
  17. P.M. Oppeneer, S. Elgazzar, I. Opahle, J. Rusz, R. Hayn, "Fermi surface changes due to localized-delocalized f-state transitions in Ce-115 and Pu-115", J. Magn. Magn. Mater. 310 , 1684 (2007).
  18. L. Pourovskii, A. Shick, L. Havela, M. I. Katsnelson, and A. I. Lichtenstein, Nature of non-magnetic strongly-correlated state in Plutonium , MRS Symp. Proc. v. 986 , 53 (2007).
  19. A. B. Shick, L. Havela, J. Kolorenc, and V. Drchal, "Electronic Structure theory of the Ground State and Photoemission Spectra of Non-Magnetic delta-Pu, Am, and Pu-Am alloys", MRS Symp. Proc. v. 986 , 41 (2007).
  20. A. B. Shick, Václav Drchal, and Ladislav Havela, "Multiplet effects in the electronic structure of $\delta$- Pu", Am and their compounds", Europhysics Letters 77 , 17003 (2007).
  21. P.M. Oppeneer, S. Lebegue, O. Eriksson, I. Opahle, A. Shick, Ab initio electronic structure calculations of Pu-115 compounds, J. Phys. Soc. Jpn. 75 , S.215 (2006).
  22. J. Wunderlich, T. Jungwirth, B. Kaestner, A.C. Irvine, A. B. Shick, K.-Y. Wang, U. Rana, A. D. Giddings, C. T. Foxon, R. P. Campion, D. A. Williams, and B. L. Gallagher, "Coulomb blockade anisotropic magnetoresistance effect in a (Ga,Mn)As single-spin transistor", Physical Review Letters 97 , 077201 (2006).
  23. S-H Yang, B S Mun, N Mannella, A Nambu, B C Sell, S B Ritchey, F Salmassi, A Shick, S S P Parkin and C S Fadley, Relationship of tunnelling magnetoresistance and buried-layer densities of states as derived from standing-wave excited photoemission , J. Phys.: Condens. Matter 18 , L259-L267 (2006).
  24. L. V. Pourovskii, M. I. Katsnelson, A. I. Lichtenstein, L. Havela, T. Gouder, F. Wastin, A. B. Shick, V. Drchal and G. H. Lander, Reply to the comment by O. Eriksson and J. Wills on "Nature of non-magnetic strongly-correlated state in $\delta$-plutonium , Europhysics Letters 76 , 172 (2006).
  25. L. V. Pourovskii, M. I. Katsnelson, A. I. Lichtenstein, L. Havela, T. Gouder, F. Wastin, A. B. Shick, V. Drchal and G. H. Lander, Nature of non-magnetic strongly-correlated state in $\delta$-plutonium , Europhysics Letters 74 , 479 (2006).
  26. Alexander Shick, Ladislav Havela, Jindrich Kolorenc, Václav Drchal, Thomas Gouder, and Peter M. Oppeneer, Electronic structure and nonmagnetic character of $\delta$-Pu-Am alloys , Physical Review B 73 , 104415 (2006).
  27. A.B. Shick, F. Máca, J. Ma¹ek, and T. Jungwirth, "Prospect of room temperature tunneling anisotropic magnetoresistance effect: density of states anisotropies in CoPt systems" , Physical Review B 73 , 024418 (2006).
  28. F. Máca, A. B. Shick, J. Redinger, P.M. Oppeneer, Structural relaxation and magnetic anisotropy: Co wire at the Pt(111) step edge Czech. J. Phys. 56 (2006) 51-60.
  29. A. B. Shick, Václav Drchal, and Ladislav Havela, "Coulomb- U and magnetic-moment collapse in $\delta$- Pu", Europhysics Letters 69 , 588 (2005).
  30. A. B. Shick, Václav Jani¹, and Peter M. Oppeneer, ``Effect of Coulomb correlations on the electronic structure of PuCoGa5", Physical Review Letters 94 , 016401 (2005).
  31. A. B. Shick, F. Máca, P. M. Oppeneer, ``Monatomic Fe and Co wires at the Pt surface step edge: theory of the unconventional magnetic anisotropy", J. Magn. Magn. Mater. 290-291 , 257 (2005).
  32. A. B. Shick, Václav Jani¹, Václav Drchal, and Warren E. Pickett, ``Spin and Orbital Magnetic State of UGe2 under Pressure" , Physical Review B 70 , 134506 (2004).
  33. A. B. Shick, F. Máca, P. M. Oppeneer, "Anomalous ferromagnetism of monatomic Co wire at the Pt(111) surface step edge", Physical Review B 69 , 212410 (2004).
  34. A. B. Shick, Josef Kudrnovský, and Václav Drchal, ``Coulomb correlation effects on the electronic structure of III-V diluted magnetic semiconductors" , Physical Review B 69 , 125207 (2004).
  35. A. B. Shick, Václav Jani¹, Václav Drchal, and Warren E. Pickett, ``Pressure Dependence of Magnetic State of UGe2" , MRS Symp. Proc. v. 802 (2004).
  36. F. Máca, A. B. Shick, G. Schneider and J. Redinger, ``Spin-reorientation transition on Ni/Cu(001) surface covered by hydrogen" , J. Magn. Magn. Mater. 272-276 , 1194 (2004).
  37. A. B. Shick and O.N. Mryasov, ``Coulomb correlations and magnetic anisotropy in ordered L10 CoPt and FePt alloys" , Phys. Rev. B 67, 172407 (2003).
  38. F. Máca, A. B. Shick, J. Redinger, R. Podloucky and P. Weinberger, "The influence of hydrogen adsorption on magnetic properties of Ni/Cu(001) surface", Czech. J. Phys. 53, 33 (2003).
  39. A. B. Shick, ``Electronic and Magnetic Structure of URhGe" , Phys. Rev. B 65 - Rapid Comm., 180509(R) (2002).
  40. A. B. Shick and W. E. Pickett, ``Electronic structure and magnetic character of UGe2 (invited)" , J. of Appl. Phys. 91, 7660 (2002).
  41. S. S. Dhesi, G. Van der Laan, E. Dudzik, A. B. Shick, ``Anisotropic Spin-Orbit Coupling and Magnetocrystalline Anisotropy in Vicinal Co-films", Phys. Rev. Letters 87, 067201 (2001).
  42. A. B. Shick and W. E. Pickett, ``Magnetism, Spin-Orbit Coupling and Superconducting Pairing in UGe2 , Phys. Rev. Letters 86, 300 (2001).
  43. A. B. Shick, W. E. Pickett and A. I. Liechtenstein, ``Ground and Metastable States in $gamma$-Ce from Correlated Band Theory", J. of Electronic Spectroscopy and Related Phen. 114-116, 753 (2001).
  44. W. E. Pickett, A. B. Shick, R. Weht, ``Coexisting Superconductivity and Magnetism in RuSr2GdCu2O8", J. of Superconductivity 13, 687 (2000).
  45. A.B. Shick, W.E. Pickett, C.S. Fadley, ``Electron correlation effects at the Gd(0001) surface", J. of Appl. Phys. 87, 5878 (2000).
  46. A.B. Shick, W.E. Pickett, C.S. Fadley, ``Electron correlation effects and magnetic ordering at the Gd(0001) surface" , Phys. Rev. B 61 - Rapid Comm., 9213 (2000).
  47. W. Pickett, R. Weht, and A. B. Shick, ``Superconductivity in Ferromagnetic RuSr2GdCu2O8" , Phys. Rev. Lett. 83, 3713 (1999).
  48. A.B. Shick, A.I. Liechtenstein, W.E. Pickett, ``Implementation of the LDA+U method using the full potential linearized augmented plane wave basis", Phys. Rev. B 60, 10763 (1999).
  49. R. Weht, A. B. Shick, W.E. Pickett, ``On the coexistence in RuSr2GdCu2O8 of superconductivity and ferromagnetism", CP483, High Temperature Superconductivity, edited by S. E. Barnes, 141, (AIP, New York, 1999).
  50. A.B. Shick, ``First-principles theory of uniaxial magnetic anisotropy and magnetostriction in strained CMR films", Phys. Rev. B 60, 6254 (1999).
  51. A.B. Shick, Yu. N. Gornostyrev, and A. J. Freeman, ``Magnetoelastic mechanism of spin-reorientation transition at Ni/Cu step edges", Phys. Rev. B 60, 3029 (1999).
  52. A.B. Shick, J. B. Ketterson, D.L. Novikov, and A. J. Freeman, ``Electronic structure, phase stability and semimetal-semiconductor transitions in Bi", Phys. Rev. B 60, 15484 (1999).
  53. S. Cho, I. Vurgaftman, A. B. Shick, A. DiVenere, Y. Kim, S. J. Youn, C. A. Hoffman, G. K. L. Wong, A. J. Freeman, J. R. Meyer, and J. B. Ketterson, "Bi1-xSbx Alloy Thin Film and Superlattice Thermoelectrics", Mat. Res. Soc. Symp. Proc. 545, 183 (1999).
  54. A.B. Shick, A. J. Freeman, A. I. Liechtenstein, ``Orbital magnetic moment enhancement at surfaces and interfaces within the framework of the LDA+U method", J. of Appl. Phys. 83, 7022 (1998).
  55. A.B. Shick, D.L. Novikov, A.J. Freeman, ``First-principles theory of magnetoelastic coupling and magnetic anisotropy strain dependence in ultrathin Co films on Cu(001)", J. of Appl. Phys. 83, 7258 (1998).
  56. A.B. Shick, D.L. Novikov, A. J. Freeman, ``Relativistic theory of magnetoelastic coupling and magnetic surface anisotropy: Co/Cu(001)", J. Magn. Magn. Mater. 177-181, 1223 (1998).
  57. R.Q. Wu, L.J. Chen, A.B. Shick, A. J. Freeman, ``First principles determinations of magneto-crystalline anisotropy and magnetostriction in bulk and thin film transition metals", J. Magn. Magn. Mater. 177-181, 1216 (1998).
  58. A.B. Shick, D.L. Novikov, A. J. Freeman, ``Relativistic theory of magnetoelastic coupling and magnetic anisotropy strain dependence: application to Co/Cu(001)", Phys. Rev. B 56 - Rapid Comm., R14259 (1997).
  59. A.B. Shick, V. Drchal, J. Kudrunovsk\'y, P. Weinberger, ``Electronic structure and magnetic properties of random alloys: Fully relativistic linear muffin-tin-orbital method", Phys. Rev. B 54, 1610 (1996).
  60. A.B. Shick, A.L. Ivanovskii, G.P. Shveikin, ``Electronic structure and magnetic properties of titanium and tungsten carbides doped with actinides", Inorg. Mater. 32, 725 (1996).
  61. A.B. Shick and V.A. Gubanov, ``Electronic structure and hyperfine interactions for 5f-impurities in bcc-Fe", Phys. Rev. B 49, 12860 (1994).
  62. A.B. Shick and V.A. Gubanov, ``Electronic structure of U, Np, Pu impurities in Th", Europhysics Letters 21, 599 (1993).
  63. A.B. Shick, I.V. Solovyev, and V.A.Gubanov, ``Electronic structure of U, Np, Pu impurities in Pd", Physica B 179, 369 (1992).
  64. A.B. Shick, I.V. Solovyev, V.P. Antropov, A.I. Liechtenstein, and V.A. Gubanov, ``Self-consistent spin-polarized relativistic approach for electronic structure and magnetic properties of substitutional impurities in regular crystals", Soviet Journal of Metal Physics and Metallography 68, 61 (1992).
  65. V.P. Antropov, M.I. Katsnelson, A.I. Liechtenstein, G.V. Peschanskikh, I.V. Solovyev, A.V. Trefilov, and A.B. Shick, ``Electronic structure, magnetism and bulk properties anomalies for different phases of plutonium", Soviet Journal of Solid State Physics 32, 2782 (1990).
  66. I.V. Solovyev, A.B. Shick, V.P. Antropov, A.I. Liechtenstein, V.A.Gubanov, and O.K.Andersen, ``The new method of electronic structure calculations for crystals with heavy d- and f-elements", Soviet Journal of Solid State Physics 31, 13 (1989).
  67. A.V. Zaborov, M.V. Medvedev, and A.B. Shick, ``Short range order in diluted spin glasses", Soviet Journal of Metal Physics and Metallography 68, 55 (1987).