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A symmetry based analysis (Projective Symmetry Group) is used to study spin liquid phases on the triangular and Kagom\'e lattices in the Schwinger boson framework. A maximum of eight distinct $Z_2$ spin liquid states are found for each…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2007-05-23 Fa Wang , Ashvin Vishwanath

We argue that a relatively simple model containing only SU(2)-invariant chiral three-spin interactions on a Kagome lattice of S=1/2 spins can give rise to both a gapped and a gapless quantum spin liquid. Our arguments are rooted in a…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2014-09-09 Bela Bauer , Brendan P. Keller , Michele Dolfi , Simon Trebst , Andreas W. W. Ludwig

In magnetically ordered insulators, elementary quasiparticles manifest as spin waves - collective motions of localized magnetic moments propagating through the lattice - observed via inelastic neutron scattering. In effective spin-1/2…

The quantum spin liquid (QSL) is an exotic phase of magnetic materials where the spins continue to fluctuate without any symmetry breaking down to zero temperature. Among the handful reports of QSL with spin $S\ge$1, examples with magnetic…

The nature of quantum spin liquids is studied for the spin-$1/2$ antiferromagnetic Heisenberg model on a square lattice containing exchange interactions between nearest-neighbor sites, $J_1$, and those between next-nearest-neighbor sites,…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2015-02-02 Satoshi Morita , Ryui Kaneko , Masatoshi Imada

In the present paper, we study spin-${1 \over 2}$ antiferromagnetic (AF) Heisenberg model on layered anisotropic triangular lattice and obtain its phase structure. We use the Schwinger bosons for representing spin operators and also…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2011-07-26 Kazuya Nakane , Takeshi Kamij , Ikuo Ichinose

Motivated by the observation of a gapless spin liquid state in $\kappa$-(BEDT-TTF)$_2$Cu$_2$(CN)$_3$, we analyze the anisotropic triangular lattice $S=1/2$ Heisenberg model with the resonating valence bond mean-field approximation. Paying…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2007-06-13 Yuta Hayashi , Masao Ogata

Motivated by recent experiments on Ba3NiSb2O9, we investigate possible quantum spin liquid ground states for spin S=1 Heisenberg models on the triangular lattice. We use Variational Monte Carlo techniques to calculate the energies of…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2012-12-27 Samuel Bieri , Maksym Serbyn , T. Senthil , Patrick A. Lee

By using a high pressure, high temperature (HPHT) technique, the antiferromagnetically ordered ($T_N$ = 13.5 K) 6H-A phase of Ba$_3$NiSb$_2$O$_9$ was transformed into two new gapless quantum spin liquid(QSL) candidates with S=1 (Ni$^{2+}$)…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2011-11-08 J. G. Cheng , G. Li , L. Balicas , J. S. Zhou , J. B. Goodenough , Cenke Xu , H. D. Zhou

We study spin liquid in the frustrated diamond lattice antiferromagnet CoAl2O4 by means of single crystal neutron scattering in zero and applied magnetic field. The magnetically ordered phase appearing below TN=8 K remains nonconventional…

The tetratrillium lattice has recently been proposed as responsible for the dynamical properties observed in the $S=1$ langbeinite compound K$_2$Ni$_2$(SO$_4$)$_3$. Here, we study in detail the classical spin liquid properties of this…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2025-11-14 Matías G. Gonzalez , Johannes Reuther

Recent experiments on triangular lattice organic Mott insulators have found evidence for a 2D spin liquid in proximity to the metal-insulator transition. A Gutzwiller wavefunction study of the triangular lattice Heisenberg model with…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2013-05-29 D. N. Sheng , Olexei I. Motrunich , Matthew P. A. Fisher

A non-abelian spin liquid in triangular lattice spin-1 systems was recently formulated in the form of continuum field theory [T. Grover, and T. Senthil, Phys. Rev. Lett. 107, 077203 (2011); Cenke Xu, A.W.W. Ludwig, arXiv:1012.5671]. It has…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2011-10-19 Fa Wang , Cenke Xu

We construct a family of short-range resonating-valence-bond wave functions on a layered cubic lattice, allowing for a tunable anisotropy in the amplitudes assigned to nearest-neighbour valence bonds along one axis. Monte Carlo simulations…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2013-11-04 Jin Xu , K. S. D. Beach

The layered triangular lattice owing to $1:2$ order of $B$ and $B'$ sites in the triple perovskite $A_3 B B'_2$O$_9$ family provides an enticing domain for exploring the complex phenomena of quantum spin liquids (QSLs). We report a…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2024-08-07 K. Bhattacharya , S. Mohanty , A. D. Hillier , M. T. F. Telling , R. Nath , M. Majumder

Inelastic neutron scattering studies in single crystals of TbInO3 and TbIn0.95Mn0.05O3 with nearly-triangular antiferromagnetic lattice are reported. At low energies, a broad and apparently gapless continuum of magnetic excitations, located…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2019-07-10 M. G. Kim , B. Winn , S. Chi , A. T. Savici , J. A. Rodriguez-Rivera , W. C. Chen , X. Xu , Y. Li , J. W. Kim , S. -W. Cheong , V. Kiryukhin

We study the interplay of competing interactions in spin-$1/2$ triangular Heisenberg model through tuning the first- ($J_1$), second- ($J_2$), and third-neighbor ($J_3$) couplings. Based on large-scale density matrix renormalization group…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2019-12-25 Shou-Shu Gong , Wayne Zheng , Mac Lee , Yuan-Ming Lu , D. N. Sheng

A spin liquid is a novel quantum state of matter with no conventional order parameter where a finite charge gap exists even though the band theory would predict metallic behavior. Finding a stable spin liquid in two or higher spatial…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2012-12-20 Sandro Sorella , Yuichi Otsuka , Seiji Yunoki

Motivated by recent experiments on the vanadium oxyfluoride material DQVOF, we examine possible spin liquid phases on a breathing kagome lattice of S=1/2 spins. By performing a projective symmetry group analysis, we determine the possible…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2017-02-15 Robert Schaffer , Yejin Huh , Kyusung Hwang , Yong Baek Kim

While a quantum spin liquid (QSL) phase has been identified in the $J_1$-$J_2$ Heisenberg model on a triangular lattice via numerical calculations, debate persists about whether or not such a QSL is gapped or gapless, with contradictory…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2022-08-25 Ta Tang , Brian Moritz , Thomas P. Devereaux