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Spin-waves e.g. magnons are the conventional elementary excitations of ordered magnets. However, other possibilities exist. For instance, magnon bound-states can arise due to attractive magnon-magnon interactions and drastically impact the…

We examine the magnetic field dependent excitations of the dimerized spin-1/2 chain, copper nitrate, with antiferromagnetic intra-dimer exchange $J_1=0.44$ meV and exchange alternation $\alpha=J_2/J_1=0.24$. Magnetic excitations in three…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2015-06-22 M. B. Stone , Y. Chen , D. H. Reich , C. Broholm , G. Xu , J. R. D. Copley , J. C. Cook

We theoretically investigate the magnetic excitations in the quantum anomalous Hall insulator phase of twisted bilayer MoTe$_2$ at a hole filling factor of $\nu=1$, focusing on magnon and domain wall excitations. Using a generalized…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2025-08-22 Wen-Xuan Qiu , Fengcheng Wu

The angular momentum quantization of chiral gapless modes confined to a circularly shaped interface between two different topological phases is investigated. By examining several different setups, we show analytically that the angular…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-06-30 Marko M. Grujić , Milan Ž. Tadić , François M. Peeters

We report the findings of fractional topological states in one-dimensional periodically modulated quantum spin chains with up to third neighbor interactions. By exact numerical studies, we demonstrate the existence of topologically…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2016-04-27 Haiping Hu , Huaiming Guo , Shu Chen

We study the ground state and low-lying excitations of the S=1/2 XXZ antiferromagnet on the kagome lattice at magnetization one third of the saturation. An exponential number of non-magnetic states is found below a magnetic gap. The…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2007-05-23 A. Honecker , D. C. Cabra , M. D. Grynberg , P. C. W. Holdsworth , P. Pujol , J. Richter , D. Schmalfuß , J. Schulenburg

Collective motions in strongly interacting magnets involve many spins and are often described in terms of integer-spin excitations. However, in certain cases, the collective motion can behave as if these integer excitations break apart into…

Resonant parametric modulation is a major tool of studying magnetic systems. For a spin-1/2 chain in a strong magnetic field, the resulting excitations can be mapped on fermionic excitations in the Kitaev chain. We show that the response to…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2026-05-20 Mahmoud T. Elewa , M. I. Dykman

We present a $^{35}$Cl NMR study for spin $S=1/2$ perfect kagome antiferromagnet Ca-kapellasite (CaCu$_{3}$(OH)$_{6}$Cl$_{2}\cdot$0.6H$_{2}$O) with a magnetic transition at $T^{\ast}=7.2$ K. The static magnetic structure in the ground state…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2020-07-01 Y. Ihara , K. Arashima , H. Yoshida , M. Hirata , T. Sasaki

The emergence of spin-polarized currents in nonrelativistic platforms continues to attract significant interest in spintronics. Here we demonstrate that a noncollinear kagome antiferromagnet can generate an alternating out-of-plane spin…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2026-04-14 Ousmane Ly , Satoru Hayami

Kagome lattice antiferromagnets exhibit plethora of intriguing phases of matter. Particularly interesting state appears at the magnetic field-induced $1/9$ magnetization plateau observed in several recent experimental studies. The nature…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2025-12-15 Tanja Đurić , Pinaki Sengupta

In non-interacting systems, bands from non-trivial topology emerge strictly at half-filling and exhibit either the quantum anomalous Hall or spin Hall effects. Here we show using determinantal quantum Monte Carlo and an exactly solvable…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2023-09-29 Peizhi Mai , Jinchao Zhao , Benjamin E. Feldman , Philip W. Phillips

We study the nature of edge states in extrinsically and spontaneously dimerized states of two-dimensional spin-1/2 antiferromagnets, by performing quantum Monte Carlo simulation. We show that a gapless edge mode emerges in the wide region…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2012-12-20 Takafumi Suzuki , Masahiro Sato

The dynamics of the magnetic field in a superconducting phase is described by an effective massive bosonic field theory. If the superconductor is confined in a domain M with boundary \partial M, the boundary conditions of the…

Materials Science · Physics 2015-06-17 M. Asorey , A. P. Balachandran , J. M. Perez-Pardo

Motivated by Sr2RuO4 the magnetic properties of edge states in a two-band spin-triplet superconductor with electron- and hole-like Fermi surfaces are investigated assuming chiral p-wave pairing symmetry. The two bands correspond to the…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2012-06-01 Yoshiki Imai , Katsunori Wakabayashi , Manfred Sigrist

In this Letter, we identify a noncoplanar chiral spin texture on the distorted kagom\'e-lattice antiferromagnets induced by the presence of a magnetic field applied perpendicular to the distorted kagom\'e plane. The noncoplanar chiral spin…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2018-10-22 S. A. Owerre

We study the edge state properties of a two-dimensional kagome lattice using a tight-binding approach, focusing on the role of lattice termination, spin-orbit coupling, and magnetic order. In the pristine limit, we show that the existence…

Materials Science · Physics 2026-02-13 Sajid Sekh , Annica M. Black-Schaffer , Andrzej Ptok

Topological semimetals are a frontier of quantum materials. In multi-band electronic systems, topological band-crossings can form closed curves, known as nodal lines. In the presence of spin-orbit coupling and/or symmetry-breaking…

Materials Science · Physics 2022-07-22 Tiantian Zhang , T. Yilmaz , E. Vescovo , H. X. Li , R. G. Moore , H. N. Lee , H. Miao , S. Murakami , M. A. McGuire

We study reconstruction of the chiral edge states in a magnetic Chern insulator in the Kondo lattice model on a triangular lattice at 1/4 filling. In this state, the spin scalar chirality associated with a four-sublattice noncoplanar…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2015-06-19 Ryo Ozawa , Masafumi Udagawa , Yutaka Akagi , Yukitoshi Motome

Exploration of nontrivial magnetic states induced by strong spin-orbit interaction is a central topic of frustrated magnetism. Extensive studies are concentrated on rare-earth-based magnets and 4d/5d transition metal compounds, which are…