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The pyrochlore material Nd$_2$Zr$_2$O$_7$ with an "all-in-all-out" (AIAO) magnetic order shows novel quantum moment fragmentation with gapped flat dynamical spin ice modes. The parameterized spin Hamiltonian with a dominant frustrated…

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The low temperature magnetic properties of pyrochlore compound Dy2Ti2O7 in magnetic fields applied along the [111] direction are reported. Below 1 K, a clear plateau has been observed in the magnetization process in the field range 2~9 kOe,…

Materials Science · Physics 2009-11-07 Kazuyuki Matsuhira , Zenji Hiroi , Takashi Tayama , Seishi Takagi , Toshiro Sakakibara

Recent experiments on the spin-ice material Dy2Ti2O7 suggest that the Pauling "ice entropy", characteristic of its classical Coulombic spin-liquid state, may be lost at low temperatures [D. Pomaranski et al., Nature Phys. 9, 353 (2013)].…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2015-09-16 Paul McClarty , Olga Sikora , Roderich Moessner , Karlo Penc , Frank Pollmann , Nic Shannon

Condensates of atoms with spins can have vortices of several types; these are related to the symmetry group of the atoms' ground state. We discuss how, when a condensate is placed in a small magnetic field that breaks the spin symmetry,…

Superconductivity · Physics 2013-05-29 Ari M. Turner , Eugene Demler

High resolution time-of-flight neutron scattering measurements on Tb2Ti2O7 reveal a rich low temperature phase diagram in the presence of a magnetic field applied along [110]. In zero field at T=0.4 K, terbium titanate is a highly…

Spin ices, frustrated magnetic materials analogous to common water ice, are exemplars of high frustration in three dimensions. Recent experimental studies of the low-temperature properties of the paradigmatic Dy$_2$Ti$_2$O$_7$ spin ice…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2016-01-19 P. Henelius , T. Lin , M. Enjalran , Z. Hao , J. G. Rau , J. Altosaar , F. Flicker , T. Yavors'kii , M. J. P. Gingras

The chromium spinels MgCr2O4 and ZnCr2O4 are prime examples of the highly frustrated pyrochlore lattice antiferromagnet. Experiment has carefully established that both materials, upon cooling, distort to lower symmetry and order…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2025-02-28 Ludovic D. C. Jaubert , Yasir Iqbal , Harald O. Jeschke

A non-technical introduction to the theory of magnets with strong geometric frustration is given, concentrating on magnets on corner-sharing (kagome, pyrochlore, SCGO and GGG) lattices. Their rich behaviour is traced back to a large…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2009-10-31 R. Moessner

This review summarizes more than 100 years of research on spinel compounds, mainly focusing on the progress in understanding their magnetic, electronic, and polar properties during the last two decades. Many spinel compounds are magnetic…

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The relation between crystal symmetries, electron correlations, and electronic structure steers the formation of a large array of unconventional phases of matter, including magneto-electric loop currents and chiral magnetism. Detection of…

Insulating magnetic rare-earth pyrochlores related to spin ice host emergent bosonic monopolar spinons, which obey a magnetic analogue of quantum electrodynamics and may open a route to a magnetic analogue of electronics. However, the…

Materials Science · Physics 2019-02-20 Shigeki Onoda , Fumiyuki Ishii

The relation between energy and density (known as the nuclear equation of state) plays a major role in a variety of nuclear and astrophysical systems. Spin and isospin asymmetries can have a dramatic impact on the equation of state and…

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Spin-ices are frustrated magnets that support a particularly rich variety of emergent physics. Typically, it is the interplay of magnetic dipole interactions, spin anisotropy, and geometric frustration on the pyrochlore lattice that drives…

Unlike conventional magnets where the magnetic moments are partially or completely static in the ground state, in a quantum spin liquid they remain in collective motion down to the lowest temperatures. The importance of this state is that…

Frustrated pyrochlore lattices in transition-metal oxides provide an ideal platform for realizing exotic quantum states, including spin liquids with unconventional low-energy excitations arising from the macroscopic ground-state degeneracy…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2026-05-26 Satish Kumar , U. Jena , A. Bandhopadhay , G. B. G. Stenning , D. T. Adroja , S. Petit , P. Khuntia

Spin textures with nontrivial topology, such as vortices and skyrmions, have attracted attention as a source of unconventional magnetic, transport, and optical phenomena. Recently, a new generation of topological spin textures has been…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2021-11-08 Satoru Hayami , Yukitoshi Motome

The thermal equilibrium properties of the spin-ice material DTO, including specific heat, magnetization, and spin correlations, could be successfully reproduced by a model featuring magnetic interactions up to the third nearest neighbor and…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2025-04-14 Mariano Marziali Bermudez , R. A. Borzi , D. A. Tennant , S. A. Grigera

The influence of disorder and interaction on the ground state polarization of the two-dimensional (2D) correlated electron gas is studied by numerical investigations of unrestricted Hartree-Fock equations. The ferromagnetic ground state is…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2009-11-10 M. Nita , V. Dinu , A. Aldea , B. Tanatar

We report an artificial geometrically frustrated magnet based on an array of lithographically fabricated single-domain ferromagnetic islands. The islands are arranged such that the dipole interactions create a two-dimensional analogue to…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2009-11-11 R. F. Wang , C. Nisoli , R. S. Freitas , J. Li , W. McConville , B. J. Cooley , M. S. Lund , N. Samarth , C. Leighton , V. H. Crespi , P. Schiffer

The disordered antiferromagnet \pfn (\pfns) is investigated in a wide temperature range by combining M\"ossbauer spectroscopy and neutron diffraction experiments. It is demonstrated that the magnetic ground state is a {\it microscopic}…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2013-06-18 S. Chillal , M. Thede , F. J. Litterst , S. N. Gvasaliya , T. A. Shaplygina , S. G. Lushnikov , A. Zheludev