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We present the results of muon-spin relaxation measurements on the triangular lattice Heisenberg antiferromagnet $\alpha$-KCrO$_{2}$. We observe sharp changes in behaviour at an ordering temperature of $T_{\mathrm{c}}=23$ K, with an…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2014-06-12 F. Xiao , T. Lancaster , P. J. Baker , F. L. Pratt , S. J. Blundell , J. S. Möller , N. Z. Ali , M. Jansen

We have studied the Tb$_2$Sn$_2$O$_7$ frustrated magnet by neutron diffraction under isotropic pressure of 4.6 GPa, combined with uniaxial pressure of 0.3 GPa, in the temperature range 0.06 K$<$T$<$100 K. Magnetic order persists under…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2015-05-13 I. Mirebeau , I. Goncharenko , H. Cao , A. Forget

The spin dynamics of geometrically frustrated pyrochlore antiferromagnets Y2Mo2O7 and Tb2Mo2O7 have been investigated using muon spin relaxation. A dramatic slowing down of the moment fluctuations occurs as one approaches the spin freezing…

Hidden magnetic order of Sr$_2$Ir$_{1-x}$Rh$_x$O$_4$, $x = 0.05$ and 0.1, has been studied using muon spin relaxation spectroscopy. In zero applied field and weak longitudinal fields ($\mu_0H_L \lesssim 2$~mT), muon spin relaxation data can…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2020-05-13 C. Tan , Z. F. Ding , J. Zhang , Z. H. Zhu , O. O. Bernal , P. -C. Ho , A. D. Hillier , A. Koda , H. Luetkens , G. D. Morris , D. E. MacLaughlin , L. Shu

Elastic and inelastic neutron scattering were used to study the ordered phase of the quasi-one-dimensional spin-1/2 antiferromagnet ${\rm BaCu_{2}Si_{2}O_{7}}$. The previously proposed model for the low-temperature magnetic structure was…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2016-08-15 M. Kenzelmann , A. Zheludev , S. Raymond , E. Ressouche , T. Masuda , P. Böni , K. Kakurai , I. Tsukada , K. Uchinokura , R. Coldea

A muon-spin relaxation (muSR) investigation is presented for the molecular superconductor kappa-(BEDT-TTF)2Cu[N(CN)2Br]. Evidence is found for low-temperature phase-separation, with only a fraction of the sample showing a superconducting…

Superconductivity · Physics 2015-05-19 T. Lancaster , S. J. Blundell , F. L. Pratt , J. A. Schlueter

An incommensurate elliptical helical magnetic structure in the frustrated coupled-spin-chain system FeTe2O5Br is surprisingly found to persist down to 53(3) mK (T/T_N ~ 1/200), according to neutron scattering and muon spin relaxation. In…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2012-11-29 M. Pregelj , A. Zorko , O. Zaharko , D. Arcon , M. Komelj , A. D. Hillier , H. Berger

We use inelastic neutron scattering to demonstrate that at low temperatures, the low frequency magnetic fluctuations in YBa_2Cu_3O_{6.6} ($T_c=62.7$ K) are incommensurate, being found at positions displaced by $\pm\delta$ ($0.057\pm 0.006$…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2009-10-30 Pengcheng Dai , H. A. Mook , F. Dogan

We report the NQR study on the pressure-induced paramagnetic state in the antiferromagnetic (AF) intermetallic compound YMn$_2$ with the N\'eel temperature T_N=100 K at ambient pressure. From the $T$ variation of the nuclear spin-lattice…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2007-05-23 K. Nishikido , C. Thessieu , G-q. Zheng , Y. Kitaoka , K. Asayama , R. Hauser

LuCuGaO4 has magnetic Cu2+ and diamagnetic Ga3+ ions distributed on a triangular bilayer and is suggested to undergo a spin-glass transition with T_g approximately 0.4 K. Using muSR and neutron scattering measurements, we show that at low…

Materials Science · Physics 2013-05-29 S Calder , SR Giblin , DR Parker , PP Deen , C Ritter , JR Stewart , S Rols , T Fennell

The presence of spin-orbit (SO) interaction in a noncentrosymmetric superconductor, La2C3 (T_c~11 K) is demonstrated by muon spin rotation (muSR) in its normal state, where muSR spectra exhibit field-induced weak depolarization due to van…

Superconductivity · Physics 2009-11-13 R. Kadono , M. Hiraishi , M. Miyazaki , K. H. Satoh , S. Takeshita , S. Kuroiwa , S. Saura , J. Akimitsu

We report muon spin relaxation and inelastic neutron measurements on the Heusler system YbPd$_2$Sn. Localised anisotropic and quasi-elastic Yb magnetic fluctuations are observed below $T = 150$K. Both $\mu$SR and neutron data indicate a…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2009-11-07 A. Amato , B. Roessli , P. Fischer , N. Bernhoeft , A. Stunault , C. Baines , A. Dönni , H. Sugawara

We have performed muon spin rotation/relaxation (muSR) measurements on single crystals of the chiral helimagnet Cr1/3NbS2 at zero to low magnetic field. The transition from the paramagnetic to helical magnetically ordered phase at zero…

Materials Science · Physics 2015-06-23 D. Braam , C. Gomez , S. Tezok , E. V. L. de Mello , L. Li , D. Mandrus , Hae-Young Kee , J. E. Sonier

Muon-spin rotation (muSR) experiments are often used to study the magnetic field distribution in type-II superconductors in the vortex state. Based on the determination of the magnetic penetration depth it is frequently speculated---also…

Superconductivity · Physics 2011-10-31 B. M. Wojek , S. Weyeneth , S. Bosma , E. Pomjakushina , R. Puzniak

Inelastic neutron scattering measurements on Ba(Fe0.925Mn0.075)2As2 manifest spin fluctuations at two different wavevectors in the Fe square lattice, (1/2,0) and (1/2,1/2), corresponding to the expected stripe spin-density wave order and…

The stretched diamond lattice material LiYbO2 has recently been reported to exhibit two magnetic transitions ($T_{N1} = 1.1 K$, $T_{N2} = 0.45 K$) via specific heat, magnetization, and neutron scattering measurements [Bordelon et al., Phys.…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2022-10-19 Eric M. Kenney , Mitchell M. Bordelon , Chennan Wang , Hubertus Luetkens , Stephen D. Wilson , Michael J. Graf

In La1.48Nd0.4Sr0.12CuO4 the 139La and 63Cu NQR relaxation rates and signal wipe-out upon lowering temperature are shown to be due to purely magnetic fluctuations. They follow the same renormalized classical behavior as seen in neutron…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2009-10-31 G. B. Teitel'baum , I. M. Abu-Shiekah , O. Bakharev , H. B. Brom , J. Zaanen

Two$-$dimensional (2D) triangular lattices antiferromagnets (2D$-$TLA) often manifest intriguing physical and technological properties, due to the strong interplay between lattice geometry and electronic properties. The recently synthesized…

Zero-field muon-spin relaxation measurements of the frustrated triangular quantum magnet AgNiO2 are consistent with a model of charge disproportionation that has been advanced to explain the structural and magnetic properties of this…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2009-11-13 T. Lancaster , S. J. Blundell , P. J. Baker , M. L. Brooks , W. Hayes , F. L. Pratt , R. Coldea , T. Soergel , M. Jansen

We present the results of muon-spin relaxation ($\mu^{+}$SR) measurements on antiferromagnetic and ferromagnetic spin chains. In antiferromagnetic CuF$_{2}$(pyz) we identify a transition to long range magnetic order taking place at…