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Many-body entangled quantum spin systems exhibit emergent phenomena such as topological quantum spin liquids with distinct excitation spectra accessed in inelastic neutron scattering (INS) experiments. Here we simulate the dynamics of a…

We demonstrate rotational excitation spectroscopy with the scanning tunneling microscope for physisorbed hydrogen and its isotopes hydrogen-deuterid and deuterium. The observed excitation energies are very close to the gas phase values and…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2013-10-29 Fabian Donat Natterer , François Patthey , Harald Brune

In this work we study the crystal symmetry fractionalization in chiral spin liquids with the chiral-semion topological order. We show that if such a chiral spin liquid is realized in a two-dimensional lattice model with odd number of…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2015-11-26 Lukasz Cincio , Yang Qi

Quantum spin liquids are exotic states of matter which form when strongly frustrated magnetic interactions induce a highly entangled quantum paramagnet far below the energy scale of the magnetic interactions. Three-dimensional cases are…

We theoretically analyze a state-of-the-art experimental method based on a combination of electron spin resonance and scanning tunneling microscopy (ESR-STM), to directly probe the spin fluctuations in the Kondo effect. The Kondo impurity…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2021-11-24 Yinan Fang , Stefano Chesi , Mahn-Soo Choi

Spin correlations of the frustrated pyrochlore oxide Tb$_{2+x}$Ti$_{2-x}$O$_{7+y}$ have been investigated by using inelastic neutron scattering on single crystalline samples ($x=-0.007, 0.000,$ and $0.003$), which have the putative…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2019-01-08 Hiroaki Kadowaki , Mika Wakita , Björn Fåk , Jacques Ollivier , Seiko Ohira-Kawamura , Kenji Nakajima , Jeffrey W. Lynn

Quantum spin liquids (QSLs) represent highly entangled states of matter in which frustration-induced quantum fluctuations suppress any symmetry-breaking phase transition down to absolute zero, giving rise to fractionalized excitations and…

In the past couple of decades, there have been significant advances in measuring quantum properties of light, such as quadratures of squeezed light and single-photon counting. Here, we explore whether such tools can be leveraged to probe…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2025-12-02 Gautam Nambiar , Andrey Grankin , Mohammad Hafezi

When an electron with well-defined momentum tunnels into a nonchiral Luttinger liquid, it breaks up into two separate wave packets that carry fractional charges and move in opposite directions. A direct observation of this phenomenon has…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2012-05-31 Ion Garate , Karyn Le Hur

Detecting the transition from laminar to turbulent flow in particulate pipe systems remains a complex issue in fluid dynamics, often requiring sophisticated and costly experimental apparatus. This research presents an innovative streak…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2025-01-06 Rishav Raj , Abhiram Thiruthummal , Alban Potherat

We calculate the real time non-equilibrium dynamics of quantum spin systems at finite temperatures. The mathematical framework originates from the $C^*$-approach to quantum statistical mechanics and is applied to samples investigated by…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-06-16 Kolja Them , T. Stapelfeldt , E. Y. Vedmedenko , R. Wiesendanger

A quasi two-dimensional colloidal suspension is studied under the influence of immobilisation (pinning) of a random fraction of its particles. We introduce a novel experimental method to perform random pinning and, with the support of…

Starting from a phenomenological Hamiltonian originally written in terms of angular momentum operators we derive a new quantum angle-based Hamiltonian that allows for a discussion on the quantum spin tunneling. The study of the…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 D. Galetti

The quantum tunneling of the magnetization vector are studied theoretically in single-domain ferromagnetic nanoparticles placed in an external magnetic field at an arbitrarily directed angle in the $ZX$ plane. We consider the…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2009-10-31 Rong Lu , Jia-Lin Zhu , Zhi-Rong Liu , Lee Chang , Bing-Lin Gu

Nonlinear spectroscopy employs a series of laser pulses to interrogate dynamics in large interacting many-body systems, and has become a highly successful method for experiments in chemical physics. Current quantum optical experiments…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2016-10-19 Frank Schlawin , Manuel Gessner , Shaul Mukamel , Andreas Buchleitner

We report the details of construction and testing of a Quantum Twisting Microscope, a recently developed scanning probe instrument that enables twist angle dependent electronic measurements on layered materials. Our implementation is based…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2026-04-07 Sayanwita Biswas , Ranjani Ramachandran , Patrick Irvin , Jeremy Levy

The quantum tunneling of the magnetization vector between excited levels are studied theoretically in single-domain ferromagnetic nanoparticles with biaxial crystal symmetry placed in an external magnetic field at an arbitarily directed…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-10-31 Rong Lu , Su-Peng Kou , Jia-Lin Zhu , Lee Chang , Bing-Lin Gu

Recent investigations on the dipolar-octupolar compounds Ce$_2$Zr$_2$O$_7$ and Ce$_2$Sn$_2$O$_7$ suggest that they may stabilize so-called $\pi$-flux octupolar quantum spin ice ($\pi$-O-QSI), a novel three-dimensional quantum spin liquid…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2024-02-13 Félix Desrochers , Yong Baek Kim

Topological states of matter such as quantum spin liquids (QSLs) are of great interest because of their remarkable predicted properties including protection of quantum information and the emergence of Majorana fermions. Such QSLs, however,…

The "spin ice" state found in the rare earth pyrochlore magnets Ho2Ti2O7 and Dy2Ti2O7 offers a beautiful realisation of classical magnetostatics, complete with magnetic monopole excitations. It has been suggested that in "quantum spin ice"…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2015-06-04 Owen Benton , Olga Sikora , Nic Shannon