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Magnetic frustration effects in artificial kagome arrays of nanomagnets are investigated using x-ray photoemission electron microscopy and Monte Carlo simulations. Spin configurations of demagnetized networks reveal unambiguous signatures…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2011-02-15 N. Rougemaille , F. Montaigne , B. Canals , A. Duluard , D. Lacour , M. Hehn , R. Belkhou , O. Fruchart , S. El Moussaoui , A. Bendounan , F. Maccherozzi

We study the defect dynamics in a colloidal spin ice system realized by filling a square lattice of topographic double well islands with repulsively interacting magnetic colloids. We focus on the contraction of defects in the ground state,…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2016-12-26 Johannes Loehr , Antonio Ortiz-Ambriz , Pietro Tierno

We combine experiments and numerical simulations to investigate the low energy states and the emergence of topological defects in an artificial colloidal ice in the Cairo geometry. This type of geometry is characterized by a mixed…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2023-05-18 Carolina Rodríguez-Gallo , Antonio Ortiz-Ambriz , Cristiano Nisoli , Pietro Tierno

We investigate hysteresis loops and return point memory for artificial square and kagome spin ice systems by cycling an applied bias force and comparing microscopic effective spin configurations throughout the hysteresis cycle. Return point…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2015-05-30 A. Libal , C. Reichhardt , C. J. Olson Reichhardt

We study the magnetic excitations of a square lattice spin-ice recently produced in an artificial form, as an array of nanoscale magnets. Our analysis, based upon the dipolar interaction between the nanomagnetic islands, correctly…

Materials Science · Physics 2009-09-24 L. A. S. Mol , R. L. Silva , R. C. Silva , A. R. Pereira , W. A. Moura-Melo , B. V. Costa

We consider the effects of doping the S = 1/2 kagome lattice with static impurities. We demonstrate that impurities lower the number of low-lying singlet states, induce dimer-dimer correlations of considerable spatial extent, and do not…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2009-11-10 S. Dommange , M. Mambrini , B. Normand , F. Mila

We present a numerical study on a disordered artificial spin-ice system which interpolates between the long-range ordered square ice and the fully degenerate shakti ice. Starting from the square-ice geometry, disorder is implemented by…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2021-05-27 Yifei Shi , Cristiano Nisoli , Gia-Wei Chern

We realize a three-dimensional artificial spin ice of disconnected nanomagnets interacting solely via dipolar coupling, patterned on square pyramids. This Pyramid artificial spin ice, with both tilted and in-plane nanomagnets, supports…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2025-09-03 Luca Berchialla , Gavin M. Macauley , Flavien Museur , Anja Weber , Laura J. Heyderman

Doping carriers into a correlated quantum ground state offers a promising route to generate new quantum states. The recent advent of moir\'{e} superlattices provided a versatile platform with great tunability to explore doping physics in…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2026-04-06 Miguel Gonçalves , Shi-Zeng Lin

We have studied frustrated kagome arrays and unfrustrated honeycomb arrays of magnetostatically-interacting single-domain ferromagnetic islands with magnetization normal to the plane. The measured pairwise spin correlations of both lattices…

The kagome spin ice can host frustrated magnetic excitations by flipping its local spin. Under an inelastic tunneling condition, the tip in a scanning tunneling microscope can flip the local spin, and we apply this technique to kagome metal…

We theoretically study the carrier doping effect for magnetism in a stacked-kagome system $\rm{{Co}_3{Sn}_2{S}_2}$ based on an effective model and the Hartree-Fock method. We show the electron filling and temperature dependences of the…

Materials Science · Physics 2022-07-06 Akihiro Ozawa , Kentaro Nomura

The search for two dimensional quantum spin liquids, exotic magnetic states with an entangled ground state remaining disordered down to zero temperature, has been a great challenge in frustrated magnetism during the last decades. Recently,…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2018-10-15 E. Lhotel , S. Petit , M. Ciomaga Hatnean , J. Ollivier , H. Mutka , E. Ressouche , M. R. Lees , G. Balakrishnan

A new model of localized highly frustrated ferromagnetism is presented: kagome spin ice. By use of analytical and Monte Carlo calculations its massive groundstate entropy is evaluated. Monte Carlo calculations are also used to explore the…

Materials Science · Physics 2007-05-23 A. S. Wills , R. Ballou , C. Lacroix

We introduce FePd$_{3}$ as a new material for studying thermally active artificial spin ice (ASI) systems and use it to investigate both the square and kagome ice geometries. We readily achieve perfect ground state ordering in the square…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-12-07 Jasper Drisko , Stephen Daunheimer , John Cumings

Artificial particle ices are model systems of constrained, interacting particles. They have been introduced theoretically to study ice-manifolds emergent from frustration, along with domain wall and grain boundary dynamics, doping,…

Artificial spin ices (ASIs) provide a versatile platform to explore magnetic frustration and emergent phenomena. However, in kagome ASI, experimental access to the ground state remains elusive due to dynamical freezing. Here, we demonstrate…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2026-03-16 D. Pecchio , S. Sahoo , V. Scagnoli , L. J. Heyderman

Magnetic monopole unpairing as a function of external magnetic fields is presented as a fingerprint of this emergent quasiparticles freedom in a two-dimensional artificial spin ice system. Such freedom, required for example for further…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2022-07-14 D. G. Duarte , L. B. de Oliveira , F. S. Nascimento , W. A. Moura-Melo , A. R. Pereira , 1 , C. I. L. de Araujo

We demonstrate the use of an external field to stabilize and control defect lines connecting topological monopoles in spin ice. For definiteness we perform Brownian dynamics simulations with realistic units mimicking experimentally realized…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2021-11-18 A. Libal , C. Nisoli , C. Reichhardt , C. J. Olson Reichhardt

In this work we propose and study a realization of an artificial spin ice-like system, not based on any real material, in a triangular geometry. At each vertex of the lattice, the "ice-like rule" dictates that three spins must point inward…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2012-12-17 L. A. S. Mól , A. R. Pereira , W. A. Moura-Melo