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We present a study of a microtwinned single crystal of LaMnO$_3$ by means of implanted muons. Two muon stopping sites are identified from the symmetry of the internal field in the ordered phase. The temperature dependence of these fields…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2019-05-15 M. Cestelli Guidi , G. Allodi , R. De Renzi , G. Guidi , M. Hennion , L. Pinsard , A. Amato

We present the results of x-ray scattering and muon-spin relaxation ($\mu^{+}$SR) measurements on the iron-pnictide compound FeCrAs. Polarized non-resonant magnetic x-ray scattering results reveal the 120$^\circ$ periodicity expected from…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2019-04-30 B. M. Huddart , M. T. Birch , F. L. Pratt , S. J. Blundell , D. G. Porter , S. J. Clark , W. Wu , S. R. Julian , P. D. Hatton , T. Lancaster

Muon spin relaxation ($\mu$SR) measurements in high transverse magnetic fields ($\parallel \hat c$) revealed strong field-induced quasi-static magnetism in the underdoped and Eu doped (La,Sr)$_{2}$CuO$_{4}$ and…

Ca$_{3}$Ru$_{2}$O$_{7}$ is a polar metal that belongs to the class of multiferroic magnetic materials. Here, tiny amounts of Fe doping in the Ru sites bring about dramatic changes in the electronic and magnetic properties and generate a…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2022-02-21 G. Lamura , D. Das , T. Shang , J. Peng , Y. Wang , Z. Q. Mao , T. Shiroka

Muon spin rotation measurements supported by magnetization experiments have been carried out in a stoichiometric high-$T_c$ parent compound La$_2$CuO$_4$ in %the a temperature range from 2~K to 340~K and in transverse magnetic fields up to…

Nd2Hf2O7, belonging to the family of geometrically frustrated cubic rare earth pyrochlore oxides, was recently identified to order antiferromagnetically below T_N = 0.55 K with an all-in/all-out arrangement of Nd3+ moments, however with a…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2017-12-15 V. K. Anand , D. L. Abernathy , D. T. Adroja , A. D. Hillier , P. K. Biswas , B. Lake

We present a detailed study of the magnetic properties of weakly ferromagnetic/quantum critical Nb$_{1-y}$Fe$_{2+y}$ using muon spin rotation and relaxation ($\mu$SR). By means of an angular dependent study of the muon spin rotation signal…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2022-10-19 J. Willwater , D. Eppers , T. Kimmel , E. Sadrollahi , F. J. Litterst , F. M. Grosche , C. Baines , S. Süllow

We report the results of a $^{63,65}$Cu NMR/NQR study probing the intermetallic compound PrCu$_2$. The previously claimed onset of magnetic order at 65 K, indicated in a $\mu$SR study, is not confirmed. Based on our data we discuss…

Materials Science · Physics 2008-04-09 A. Sacchetti , M. Weller , J. L. Gavilano , R. Mudliar , B. Pedrini , K. Magishi , H. R. Ott , R. Monnier , B. Delley , Y. Ōnuki

Static and dynamic magnetic properties of P\={3}1$m$-phase MnSb$_2$O$_6$ have been studied by means of muon spin relaxation ($\mu$SR), high-frequency electron spin resonance (HF-ESR), specific heat, and magnetisation studies in magnetic…

Colossal magnetoresistance (CMR) emerges from intertwined spin and charge degrees of freedom in the form of ferromagnetic clusters also known as trapped magnetic polarons. As a result, CMR is rarely observed in antiferromagnetic materials.…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2022-01-25 J. C. Souza , S. M. Thomas , E. D. Bauer , J. D. Thompson , F. Ronning , P. G. Pagliuso , P. F. S. Rosa

The focus of this paper is on recent progress in muon spin rotation (muSR) studies of the vortex cores in type-II superconductors. By comparison of muSR measurements of the vortex core size in a variety of materials with results from…

Superconductivity · Physics 2009-11-13 J. E. Sonier

Muon spin rotation and resonant soft X-ray scattering experiments on prototype multiferroics RMn2O5 (R = Y, Sm) are used to demonstrate that the local electric displacements are driven by the spin-current (SC) mechanism. Small local…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2020-07-02 Y. Ishii , S. Horio , Y. Noda , M. Hiraishi , H. Okabe , M. Miyazaki , S. Takeshita , A. Koda , K. M. Kojima , R. Kadono , H. Sagayama , H. Nakao , Y. Murakami , H. Kimura

The magnetic ground state of single crystalline RuO$_2$ was investigated by the muon spin rotation/relaxation ($\mu$SR) experiment. The spin precession signal due to the spontaneous internal magnetic field $B_{\rm loc}$, which is expected…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2024-04-19 M. Hiraishi , H. Okabe , A. Koda , R. Kadono , T. Muroi , D. Hirai , Z. Hiroi

We report results of muon spin relaxation and rotation ($\mu$SR) experiments on the spin-liquid candidate~YbMgGaO$_{4}$. No static magnetism $\gtrsim 0.003\mu_B$ per Yb ion, ordered or disordered, is observed down to 22~mK, a factor of two…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2020-07-22 Zhaofeng Ding , Zihao Zhu , Jian Zhang , Cheng Tan , Yanxing Yang , Douglas E. MacLaughlin , Lei Shu

We present the results of muon-spin relaxation ($\mu^{+}$SR) measurements of the van der Waals magnet NiI$_2$, which probe magnetic phase transitions at $T_{\mathrm{N1}}=73$~K and $T_{\mathrm{N2}}=60$~K. Supporting density functional theory…

We report a muon spin rotation ($\mu$SR) study of the cuprate-analog nickelate La$_4$Ni$_3$O$_8$, which undergoes a transition at 105 K to a low-temperature phase with charge-stripe and antiferromagnetic (AFM) order on square planar NiO$_2$…

Oxides containing iridium ions display a range of magnetic and conducting properties that depend on the delicate balance between interactions and are controlled, at least in part, by the details of the crystal architecture. We have used…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2015-05-27 I. Franke , P. J. Baker , S. J. Blundell , T. Lancaster , W. Hayes , F. L. Pratt , G. Cao

We have observed an electronic energy level crossing in a molecular nanomagnet (MNM) using muon-spin relaxation. This effect, not observed previously despite several muon studies of MNM systems, provides further evidence that the spin…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2015-05-27 T. Lancaster , J. S. Moeller , S. J. Blundell , F. L. Pratt , P. J. Baker , T. Guidi , G. A. Timco , R. E. P. Winpenny

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

Colossal magnetoresistance (CMR) has been observed across many Eu$^{2+}$-based materials; however, its origin is not completely understood. Here we investigate the antiferromagnetic insulator EuZn$_2$P$_2$ through single crystal x-ray…