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To understand spin interactions in materials of the Cu$_2$Sb structure type, inelastic neutron scattering of Fe$_2$As single crystals was examined at different temperatures and incident neutron energies. The experimental phonon spectra…

Chiral magnetic textures, such as skyrmions, are of great interest to the condensed matter community due to their novel transport properties. The stabilization of topologically non-trivial magnetic phases, like the skyrmion lattice in MnSi,…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2026-04-27 I. N. Khoroshiy , A. Podlesnyak , D. Menzel , M. C. Rahn , D. S. Inosov , A. S. Sukhanov , S. E. Nikitin

Inelastic neutron scattering (INS) provides direct insights into microscopic magnetic interactions in crystalline materials, making it a valuable experimental technique in condensed matter physics and materials science. These interactions…

Materials Science · Physics 2025-09-23 Mojtaba Alaei , Zahra Mosleh , Nafise Rezaei , Artem R. Oganov

We performed inelastic neutron scattering experiments on single crystal samples of a linear magnetoelectric material Mn$_{3}$Ta$_{2}$O$_{8}$, which exhibits a collinear antiferromagnetic order, to reveal the spin dynamics. Numerous modes…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2025-04-08 Hodaka Kikuchi , SHunsuke Hasegawa , Shinichiro Asai , Tao Hong , Kenta Kimura , Tsuyoshi Kimura , Shinichi Itoh , Takatsugu Masuda

Single crystal inelastic neutron scattering is used to study spin wave excitations in the fully polarized state of the frustrated quantum ferro-antiferromagnet BaCdVO(PO$_4$)$_2$. The data analysis is based on a Heisenberg spin Hamiltonian…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2021-04-07 V. K. Bhartiya , S. Hayashida , K. Yu. Povarov , Z. Yan , Y. Qiu , S. Raymond , A. Zheludev

We use polarized inelastic neutron scattering (INS) to study spin excitations in superconducting NaFe0.985Co0.015As (C15) with static antiferromagnetic (AF) order along the a-axis of the orthorhombic structure and NaFe0.935Co0.045As (C45)…

Spin waves in antiferromagnetic materials have great potential for next-generation magnonic technologies. However, their properties and their dependence on the type of ground-state antiferromagnetic structure are still open questions. Here,…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2020-10-07 Flaviano José dos Santos , Manuel dos Santos Dias , Samir Lounis

We use polarized inelastic neutron scattering to study low-energy spin excitations and their spatial anisotropy in electron-overdoped superconducting BaFe$_{1.85}$Ni$_{0.15}$As$_{2}$ ($T_c=14$ K). In the normal state, the imaginary part of…

Superconductivity · Physics 2012-06-26 Mengshu Liu , C. Lester , Jiri Kulda , Xingye Lu , Huiqian Luo , Meng Wang , Stephen M. Hayden , Pengcheng Dai

We have explored the magnetic excitation spectrum of the S=1/2 square lattice Heisenberg antiferromagnet, K2V3O8 using both triple-axis and time-of-flight inelastic neutron scattering. The long-wavelength spin waves are consistent with the…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2015-06-25 M. D. Lumsden , S. E. Nagler , B. C. Sales , D. A. Tennant , D. F. McMorrow , S. -H. Lee , S. Park

This study examines the increasing complexity in the magnetic properties of small $n$ = 3, 4, 5, 6 spin-1/2 quantum rings. Using an exact diagonalization of the isotropic Heisenberg Hamiltonian with nearest and next-nearest neighbor…

Materials Science · Physics 2016-09-21 J. T. Haraldsen

High resolution inelastic neutron scattering reveals that the elementary magnetic excitations in multiferroic MnWO4 consist of low energy dispersive electromagnons in addition to the well-known spin-wave excitations. The latter can well be…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2016-06-30 Y. Xiao , C. M. N. Kumar , S. Nandi , Y. Su , W. T. Jin , Z. Fu , E. Faulhaber , A. Schneidewind , Th. Brueckel

Neutron scattering measurements of the magnetic excitations in single crystals of antiferromagnetic CaFe2As2 reveal steeply dispersive and well-defined spin waves up to an energy of 100 meV. Magnetic excitations above 100 meV and up to the…

A large body of knowledge about magnetism is attained from models of interacting spins, which usually reside on magnetic ions. Proposals beyond the ionic picture are uncommon and seldom verified by direct observations in conjunction with…

Inelastic neutron scattering measurements have been performed to investigate the spin waves of the quasi-one-dimensional antiferromagnetic ladder compound BaFe$_2$S$_3$, where a superconducting transition was observed under pressure [H.…

Inelastic neutron scattering measurements on the low energy spin waves in CaFe2As2 show that the magnetic exchange interactions in the Fe layers are exceptionally large and similar to the cuprates. However, the exchange between layers is…

The spin wave dispersions of the low temperature antiferromagnetic phase (AF1) MnWO$_4$ have been numerically calculated based on the recently reported non-collinear spin configuration with two different canting angles. A Heisenberg model…

Materials Science · Physics 2018-08-01 B. -Q. Liu , S. -H. Park , P. Cermak , A. Schneidewind , Y. Xiao

We report neutron inelastic scattering measurements on the normal and superconducting states of single-crystalline Cs0.8Fe1.9Se2. Consistent with previous measurements on Rb(x)Fe(2-y)Se2, we observe two distinct spin excitation signals: (i)…

Quantum spin rings represent fundamental model systems that exhibit distinctive quantum phenomena-such as quantum critical behavior and quasiparticle excitations-arising from their periodic boundary conditions and enhanced quantum…

We report measurements of the magnetic excitation spectrum of the layered antiferromagnet La2CoO4 by time-of-flight neutron inelastic scattering. In the energy range probed in our experiments (0-250 meV) the magnetic spectrum consists of…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2010-11-29 P. Babkevich , D. Prabhakaran , C. D. Frost , A. T. Boothroyd

Molecular nanomagnets are systems with a vast phenomenology and are very promising for a variety of technological applications, most notably spintronics and quantum information. Their low-energy spectrum and magnetic properties can be…

Materials Science · Physics 2025-04-22 Elia Stocco , Maria Barbara Maccioni , Andrea Floris , Matteo Cococcioni