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Na$_4$Ir$_3$O$_8$ provides a material platform to study three-dimensional quantum spin liquids in the geometrically frustrated hyperkagome lattice of Ir$^{4+}$ ions. In this work, we consider quantum spin liquids on hyperkagome lattice for…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2017-02-03 Biao Huang , Yong Baek Kim , Yuan-Ming Lu

This article is an introductory review of the physics of quantum spin liquid (QSL) states. Quantum magnetism is a rapidly evolving field, and recent developments reveal that the ground states and low-energy physics of frustrated spin…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2017-04-21 Yi Zhou , Kazushi Kanoda , Tai-Kai Ng

Artificial spin ices (ASIs) are designable arrays of interacting nanomagnets that span a wide range of magnetic phases associated with a number of spin lattice models. Here, we demonstrate that the phase of an artificial kagome spin ice can…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2022-11-04 Breno Cecchi , Nathan Cruz , Marcelo Knobel , Kleber Roberto Pirota

We present a numerical study of magnetic ordering in spin ice on kagome, a two-dimensional lattice of corner-sharing triangles. The magnet has six ground states and the ordering occurs in two stages, as one might expect for a six-state…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2012-11-21 Gia-Wei Chern , Oleg Tchernyshyov

Here we consider the Ising-Heisenberg model in the expanded Kagom\'e lattice, also known as triangle-dodecagon (3-12) or star lattice. This model can still be understood as a decorated honeycomb lattice. Assuming that the Heisenberg spins…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2018-11-01 Onofre Rojas

The one-dimensional Ising model with its connections to several physical concepts plays a vital role in comprehension of several principles, phenomena and numerical methods. The Hamiltonian of a coupled one-dimensional dissipative spin…

The Coulombic quantum spin liquid in quantum spin ice is an exotic quantum phase of matter that emerges on the pyrochlore lattice and is currently actively searched for. Motivated by recent experiments on the Yb-based breathing pyrochlore…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2016-08-23 Lucile Savary , Xiaoqun Wang , Hae-Young Kee , Yong Baek Kim , Yue Yu , Gang Chen

The possibility of the emergence of some kind of long-range ordering (LRO) due to the increase of multiplicity of the local degrees of freedom (spin value $S$) is studied in an Ising antiferromagnet on a kagome lattice (IAKL) by Monte Carlo…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2020-07-08 M. Semjan , M. Žukovič

Fractional excitations provide a key to identifying sought-after topological quantum spin liquid states in realistic materials. Their single-particle dynamics already presents a challenging many-body problem on account of the coupling to…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2025-10-14 Masafumi Udagawa , Roderich Moessner

We introduce quantum dimer models on lattices made of corner-sharing triangles. These lattices includes the kagome lattice and can be defined in arbitrary geometry. They realize fully disordered and gapped dimer-liquid phase with…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2011-07-19 G. Misguich , D. Serban , V. Pasquier

Spin ice is a frustrated magnetic system that at low temperatures exhibits a Coulomb phase, a classical spin liquid with topological order and deconfined excitations. This work establishes the presence of a Coulomb phase with coexisting…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2015-03-30 Stephen Powell

Models of interacting many-body quantum systems that may realize new exotic phases of matter, notably quantum spin liquids, are challenging to study using even state-of-the-art classical methods such as tensor network simulations. Quantum…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2025-04-16 Aaron Szasz , Ed Younis , Wibe Albert de Jong

We investigate the emergence of quantum spin liquid phases in pyrochlore oxides with non-Kramers ions, in which structural randomness effectively acts as a transverse field, introducing quantum fluctuations on top of the spin ice manifold.…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2026-01-09 Marcus V. Marinho , Eric C. Andrade

Chiral three-spin interactions can suppress long-range magnetic order and stabilize quantum spin liquid states in frustrated lattices. We study a spin-1/2 model on the kagome lattice involving a staggered three-spin interaction $J_\chi$ in…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2022-09-07 Fabrizio Oliviero , João Augusto Sobral , Eric C. Andrade , Rodrigo G. Pereira

A three-dimensional system of interacting spins typically develops static long-range order when it is cooled. If the spins are quantum (S = 1/2), however, novel quantum paramagnetic states may appear. The most highly sought state among them…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2015-05-13 S. -H. Lee , H. Kikuchi , Y. Qiu , B. Lake , Q. Huang , K. Habicht , K. Kiefer

We carry out an analytical study of quantum spin ice, a U$(1)$ quantum spin liquid close to the classical spin ice solution for an effective spin $1/2$ model with anisotropic exchange couplings $J_{zz}$, $J_{\pm}$ and $J_{z\pm}$ on the…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2015-02-13 Zhihao Hao , Alexandre G. R. Day , M. J. P. Gingras

Certain classical statistical systems with strong local constraints are known to exhibit Coulomb phases, where long-range correlation functions have power-law forms. Continuous transitions from these into ordered phases cannot be described…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2008-07-26 Stephen Powell , J. T. Chalker

The Kagome lattice is a 2D network of corner sharing triangles found in several rare earth materials resulting in a complicated and often frustrated magnetic system. In the last decades, modifications of the motif, such as breathing Kagome,…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2026-03-10 Gunnar F. Schwertfeger , Po-Hao Chang , Predrag Nikolic , Igor I. Mazin

A spin liquid is a new state of matter with topological order where the spin moments continue to fluctuate coherently down to the lowest temperatures rather than develop static long-range magnetic order as found in conventional magnets. For…

The emergent behavior of spin liquids that are born out of geometrical frustration makes them an intriguing state of matter. We show that in the quantum kagome antiferromagnet ZnCu$_3$(OH)$_6$SO$_4$ several different correlated, yet…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2016-03-02 M. Gomilsek , M. Klanjsek , M. Pregelj , F. C. Coomer , H. Luetkens , O. Zaharko , T. Fennell , Y. Li , Q. M. Zhang , A. Zorko