Research Article

Two-Dimensional Metallicity with a Large Spin-Orbit Splitting: DFT Calculations of the Atomic, Electronic, and Spin Structures of the Au/Ge(111)- Surface

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components of spin vectors (filled triangles) along one arc of the bands between the and directions as a function of the scan angle, as well as the total spin polarization (empty triangles). The values of spins given in units. (a) Ge-like contours of Figure 6 and (b) Au-like contours of Figure 7.
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