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In this work, we investigate the emergence of topological spin textures in a ferromagnetically coupled bilayer chiral magnet by means of Monte Carlo simulations of a classical spin model including exchange interaction, Dzyaloshinskii-Moriya…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2026-03-13 Gülşen Doğan , Ümit Akıncı

Ferromagnets crystallizing in structures described by chiral cubic space groups, including compounds with the B20 or $\beta$-Mn structures, are known to host long-period chiral spin textures such as skyrmion lattices. These spin textures…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2020-02-26 Linus Kautzsch , Joshua D. Bocarsly , Claudia Felser , Stephen D. Wilson , Ram Seshadri

The spin S=$\frac{1}{2}$ Kitaev honeycomb model has attracted significant attention, since emerging candidate materials have provided a playground to test non-Abelian anyons. The Kitaev model with higher spins has also been theoretically…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2019-07-24 P. Peter Stavropoulos , D. Pereira , Hae-Young Kee

Engineering non trivial topological phases in materials, specially skyrmion-like arrangements, has been of great interest in the last decade due to its potential technological applications. In this work, we study a model of electrons…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2022-12-16 M. E. Villalba , F. A. Gómez Albarracín , D. C. Cabra , H. D. Rosales

We propose a method to determine the magnetic exchange interaction and on-site anisotropy tensors of extended Heisenberg spin models from density functional theory including relativistic effects. The method is based on the…

A prominent feature of quantum spin liquids is fractionalization of the spin degree of freedom. Fractionalized excitations have their own dynamics in different energy scales, and hence, affect finite-temperature ($T$) properties in a…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2017-08-04 Junki Yoshitake , Joji Nasu , Yasuyuki Kato , Yukitoshi Motome

Transition metal compounds with the $(t_{2g})^4$ electronic configuration are expected to be nonmagnetic atomic singlets both in the weakly interacting regime due to spin-orbit coupling, as well as in the Coulomb dominated regime with…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2017-01-16 Christopher Svoboda , Mohit Randeria , Nandini Trivedi

Topological spin textures, such as magnetic skyrmions, are a spectacular manifestation of magnetic frustration and anisotropy. Most known skyrmion systems are restricted to a topological charge of one, require an external magnetic field for…

We construct the general free energy governing long-wavelength magnetism in two-dimensional oxide heterostructures, which applies irrespective of the microscopic mechanism for magnetism. This leads, in the relevant regime of weak but…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2014-02-14 Xiaopeng Li , W. Vincent Liu , Leon Balents

Topological spin textures in magnetic materials such as skyrmions and hopfions are interesting manifestations of geometric structures in real materials, concurrently having potential applications as information carriers. In the crystalline…

Materials Science · Physics 2023-11-15 Temuujin Bayaraa , Sinéad M. Griffin

In the Kitaev honeycomb model, spins coupled by strongly-frustrated anisotropic interactions do not order at low temperature but instead form a quantum spin liquid with spin fractionalization into Majorana fermions and static fluxes. The…

B20 compounds are a class of cubic helimagnets harboring nontrivial spin textures such as spin helices and skyrmions. It has been well understood that the Dzyaloshinskii-Moriya (DM) interaction is the origin of these textures, and the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-06-23 Jian Kang , Jiadong Zang

The spin-orbit interaction in semiconductors is shown to result in an anisotropic contribution into the exchange Hamiltonian of a pair of localized conduction-band electrons. The anisotropic exchange interaction exists in semiconductor…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-10-31 K. V. Kavokin

The spin-1/2 anisotropic Heisenberg model with antiferromagnetic exchange interactions in the presence of a external magnetic field and a Dzyaloshinskii-Moriya interaction is studied by employing the usual mean-field approximation. The…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2018-05-23 Walter E. F. Parente , J. T. M. Pacobahyba , Minos A. Neto , Ijanílio G. Araújo , J. A. Plascak

We investigate a specific limit of the one-dimensional non-Hermitian Hubbard Hamiltonian with complex interactions. In this framework, fermions with different spin quantum numbers are mapped onto two distinct spin species, resulting in two…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2024-12-30 Doru Sticlet , Cătălin Paşcu Moca , Balázs Dóra

Swirling topological spin configurations, known as magnetic skyrmions, are known to be stabilised in chiral ferromagnets with Dzyaloshinskii-Moriya interaction (DMI). In particular, for appropriate values of the external magnetic field they…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2019-12-18 S. A. Osorio , M. B. Sturla , H. D. Rosales , D. C. Cabra

High tunability of two dimensional magnetic materials (by strain, gating, heterostructuring or otherwise) provides unique conditions for studying versatile magnetic properties and controlling emergent magnetic phases. Expanding the scope of…

Computational Physics · Physics 2020-07-07 Raí M. Menezes , Clécio C. de Souza Silva , Milorad V. Milošević

Materials that realize Kitaev spin models with bond-dependent anisotropic interactions have long been searched for, as the resulting frustration effects are predicted to stabilize novel forms of magnetic order or quantum spin liquids. Here…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2014-11-11 A. Biffin , R. D. Johnson , I. Kimchi , R. Morris , A. Bombardi , J. G. Analytis , A. Vishwanath , R. Coldea

Specific features of orbital and spin structure of transition metal compounds in the case of the face-sharing MO$_6$ octahedra are analyzed. In this geometry, we consider the form of the spin--orbital Hamiltonian for transition metal ions…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2015-04-28 K. I. Kugel , D. I. Khomskii , A. O. Sboychakov , S. V. Streltsov

We investigate the spin-$\frac{1}{2}$ antiferromagnetic Heisenberg model with a Dzyaloshinskii-Moriya interaction on kagome lattice, making use of the variational Monte Carlo technique. An exotic quantum spin state is found to arise from a…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2024-09-16 Li-Wei He , Jian-Xin Li