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We consider an exchange model describing two isotropic spin-1/2 Heisenberg antiferromagnets coupled by a quartic term on the square lattice. The model is relevant for systems with orbital degeneracy and strong electron-vibron coupling in…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2009-10-31 G. Santoro , S. Sorella , L. Guidoni , A. Parola , E. Tosatti

We show that ground states of unfrustrated quantum spin-1/2 systems on general lattices satisfy an entanglement area law, provided that the Hamiltonian can be decomposed into nearest-neighbor interaction terms which have entangled excited…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2015-05-20 Niel de Beaudrap , Tobias J. Osborne , Jens Eisert

The magnetic properties and electronic structure of the ground and excited states of two recently characterized endohedral metallo-fullerenes, [Gd$_2$@C$_{78}$]$^{-}$ (1) and [Gd$_2$@C$_{80}$]$^{-}$ (2), have been studied by theoretical…

Chemical Physics · Physics 2018-02-27 Akseli Mansikkamäki , Alexey A. Popov , Qingming Deng , Naoya Iwahara , Liviu F. Chibotaru

We discuss the ground state and the low-lying excitations of the spin-half Heisenberg antiferromagnet on the two-dimensional square-kagome lattice. This magnetic system belongs to the class of highly frustrated spin systems with an infinite…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2007-05-23 J. Richter , J. Schulenburg , P. Tomczak , D. Schmalfuß

There is a growing family of rare-earth kagome materials with dominant nearest-neighbor interactions and strong spin orbit coupling. The low symmetry of these materials makes theoretical description complicated, with six distinct…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2021-06-10 Owen Benton

We outline the recent results on the ground state for a class of one- and two-dimensional frustrated quantum spin models with competing ferro(F)- and antiferromagnetic (AF) interactions. Frustrated spin systems are known to have many…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2007-05-23 A. A. Ovchinnikov , V. Ya. Krivnov , D. V. Dmitriev

Exactly solvable models play a special role in Condensed Matter physics, serving as secure theoretical starting points for investigation of new phenomena. Changlani et al. [Phys. Rev. Lett. 120, 117202 (2018)] have discovered a limit of the…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2021-06-21 Grgur Palle , Owen Benton

We study the "mixed spin" isotropic ladder system having S=1 spins on one leg and S=1/2 spins on the other, with general-type exchange interactions between spins on neighboring rungs. A set of model Hamiltonians with exact ground states in…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2009-10-30 A. K. Kolezhuk , H. -J. Mikeska

Anisotropic antiferromagnetic systems of dimensionality greater than one in an external field are shown to exhibit a complicated array of ground states depending on the spin structure of the surface. The simplest structure that exhibits…

Materials Science · Physics 2009-11-10 B. A. Ivanov , C. E. Zaspel , A. Yu. Merkulov

We explore the physics of the anisotropic compass model under the influence of perturbing Heisenberg interactions and present the phase diagram with multiple quantum phase transitions. The macroscopic ground state degeneracy of the compass…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2015-05-18 Fabien Trousselet , Andrzej M. Oles , Peter Horsch

We construct the exact ground state for an antiferromagnetic spin-3/2 model on the two-leg ladder as an optimum ground state. The ground state contains a discrete parameter "sigma"=+/-1 and a continuous parameter "a" which controls z-axis…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2009-10-31 H. Niggemann , J. Zittartz

We investigate field-induced transformations in the dynamical response of the $XXZ$ model on the triangular lattice that are associated with the anharmonic magnon coupling and decay phenomena. A set of concrete theoretical predictions is…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2016-10-19 P. A. Maksimov , M. E. Zhitomirsky , A. L. Chernyshev

Ground state instabilities of the spin-boson model is studied in this work. The existence of sequential ground state instabilities is shown analytically for arbitrary detuning in the two-spin system. In this model, extra discontinuities of…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 Ru-Fen Liu , Chia-Chu Chen

An exhaustive ground-state analysis of extended two-dimensional (2D) correlated spin-electron model consisting of the Ising spins localized on nodal lattice sites and mobile electrons delocalized over pairs of decorating sites is performed…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2018-05-23 Hana Čenčariková , Jozef Strečka , Andrej Gendiar , Natália Tomašovičová

Spin-liquids -- an emergent, exotic collective phase of matter -- have garnered enormous attention in recent years. While experimentally, many prospective candidates have been proposed and realized, theoretically modeling real materials…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2023-08-15 Manas Sajjan , Rishabh Gupta , Sumit Suresh Kale , Vinit Singh , Keerthi Kumaran , Sabre Kais

A recent article [Phys. Rev. X 15, 011047 (2025)] utilizes group-equivariant convolutional neural networks to study the ground state of the kagome Heisenberg antiferromagnet. On the largest finite-size cluster studied to date ($N=108$), the…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2026-05-29 Helia Kamal , Dominik Kufel , DinhDuy Vu , Chris R. Laumann , Norman Y. Yao

Subsystem symmetries are intermediate between global and gauge symmetries. One can treat these symmetries either like global symmetries that act on subregions of a system, or gauge symmetries that act on the regions transverse to the…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2020-05-27 Julian May-Mann , Taylor L. Hughes

The low temperature magnetic properties of pyrochlore compound Dy2Ti2O7 in magnetic fields applied along the [111] direction are reported. Below 1 K, a clear plateau has been observed in the magnetization process in the field range 2~9 kOe,…

Materials Science · Physics 2009-11-07 Kazuyuki Matsuhira , Zenji Hiroi , Takashi Tayama , Seishi Takagi , Toshiro Sakakibara

We consider a two-dimensional geometrically frustrated integer-spin Heisenberg system that admits an exact ground state. The system corresponds to a decorated square lattice with two coupling constants J1 and J2, and it can be understood as…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2015-06-04 Johannes Richter , Heinz-Jürgen Schmidt

We analyze the rotational demagnetization of artificial spin ice, a recently realized array of nanoscale single-domain ferromagnetic islands. Demagnetization does not anneal this model system into its anti-ferromagnetic ground state: the…