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Single crystals of DyRh$_2$Si$_2$ and HoRh$_2$Si$_2$ were investigated by thermal expansion and magnetostriction. The different types of magnetic order can clearly be seen in these measurements, particularly the canting of the moments away…

We investigated the conical magnetic state of a uniaxial chiral helimagnet Yb(Ni$_{1-x}$Cu$_x$)$_3$Al$_9$ induced in magnetic fields applied along the $c$ axis, which coincides with the helical axis at zero field. Using resonant X-ray…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2026-03-26 Takeshi Matsumura , Mitsuru Tsukagoshi , Shota Nakamura , Shigeo Ohara

We report magnetization and neutron diffraction studies on crystal and magnetic structures of Ir- and Rh-substituted honeycomb lattice $\alpha$-RuCl$_3$. The iridium or rhodium atoms are distributed at the Ru site with little structural…

Materials Science · Physics 2023-10-05 Zachary Morgan , Iris Ye , Colin L. Sarkis , Xiaoping Wang , Stephen Nagler , Jiaqiang Yan

The magnetic and thermodynamic properties of a new ferrimagnetic decorated spin-(1/2,1) Heisenberg chain with spin-1 pendant spins are investigated for three cases: (A) J1,J2>0; (B) J1>0, J2<0; and (C) J1<0, J2>0, where J1 and J2 are the…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2010-06-23 Shou-Shu Gong , Wei Li , Yang Zhao , Gang Su

Hexagonal chromium diboride CrB$_2$ is a metallic frustrated antiferromagnet with a N\'{e}el temperature $T_N \sim$ 88 K. In CrB$_2$, Cr 3$d$ electrons not only give rise to localized magnetic moments but also contribute to metallic…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2026-05-26 Tadataka Watanabe , Mai Watanabe , Sakurako Suganuma , Andreas Bauer , Christian Pfleiderer

We report $^{75}$As nuclear magnetic resonance (NMR) and nuclear quadrupole resonance (NQR) studies on the superconductor Rb$_{2}$Cr$_{3}$As$_{3}$ with a quasi one-dimensional crystal structure. Below $T\sim$ 100 K, the spin-lattice…

Superconductivity · Physics 2015-10-07 J. Yang , Z. T. Tang , G. H. Cao , Guo-qing Zheng

CaMn$_2$P$_2$ exemplifies the realization of a frustrated $J_1$-$J_2$-$J_3$ Heisenberg model of a corrugated honeycomb magnetic lattice. Previous studies show that below the N\'eel temperature ($T_{\rm N}$), the system forms a cycloidal…

We have investigated the magnetic properties of highly anisotropic layered ferromagnetic semiconductor CrI$_3$ in presence of hydrostatic pressure ($P$). At ambient pressure, magnetization exhibits a clear anomaly below 212 K along with a…

Two-dimensional honeycomb lattice ferromagnet chromium tri-iodide (CrI$_3$) has attracted tremendous interest because it retains ferromagnetism down to the monolayer limit and hosts intriguing topological magnons. As a prototypical van der…

Materials Science · Physics 2026-05-08 Weiliang Yao , Matthew B. Stone , Colin L. Sarkis , Yi Li , Ruixian Liu , Xingye Lu , Pengcheng Dai

We report the collective magnetism of the metallic altermagnet CrSb. Magnetic susceptibility and polarized neutron diffraction measurements show that CrSb is a perfectly compensated Ising altermagnet below a N\'eel temperature of $T_N =…

The electronic structure of C_(4N+2) carbon rings exhibits competing many-body effects of Huckel aromaticity, second-order Jahn-Teller and Peierls instability at large sizes. This leads to possible ground state structures with aromatic,…

Atomic and Molecular Clusters · Physics 2009-11-06 Tommaso Torelli , Lubos Mitas

We use neutron powder diffraction to investigate the magnetic and crystalline structure of Cr$_2$GaN. A magnetic phase transition is identified at $T \approx 170$ K, whereas no trace of structural transition is observed down to 6 K.…

We report physical properties of the conductive magnet PdCrO2 consisting of a layered structure with a triangular lattice of Cr3+ ions (S=3/2). We confirmed an antiferromagnetic transition at TN=37.5K by means of specific heat, electrical…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2009-03-31 Hiroshi Takatsu , Hideki Yoshizawa , Shingo Yonezawa , Yoshiteru Maeno

We report a study of the reorientation of the helimagnetic order in the archetypal cubic chiral magnet MnSi as a function of magnetic field direction. The reorientation process as inferred from small-angle neutron scattering, the…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2017-02-01 A. Bauer , A. Chacon , M. Wagner , M. Halder. R. Georgii , A. Rosch , C. Pfleiderer , M. Garst

CrBr$_3$ is an excellent realization of the two-dimensional honeycomb ferromagnet, which offers a bosonic equivalent of graphene with Dirac magnons and topological character. We perform inelastic neutron scattering (INS) measurements using…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2022-11-01 S. E. Nikitin , B. Fåk , K. W. Krämer , T. Fennell , B. Normand , A. M. Läuchli , Ch. Rüegg

Polarized and unpolarized neutron diffraction studies have been carried out on single crystals of the coupled spin tetrahedra systems Cu2Te2O5X2 (X=Cl, Br). A model of the magnetic structure associated with the propagation vectors k'Cl ~…

The skyrmion is a topologically stable spin texture, in which the spin direction wraps a sphere. The topological nature gives rise to emergent electromagnetic phenomena such as topological Hall effect. Recently, the crystallization of…

Materials Science · Physics 2015-06-04 Y. Onose , Y. Okamura , S. Seki , S. Ishiwata , Y. Tokura

We show that the honeycomb Heisenberg antiferromagnet with $J_1/2=J_2=J_3$, where $J_{1/2/3}$ are first-, second- and third-neighbour couplings respectively, forms a classical spin liquid with pinch-point singularities in the structure…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2016-10-13 J. Rehn , Arnab Sen , Kedar Damle , R. Moessner

Helical magnetic structures and its responses to external magnetic fields in Yb(Ni$_x$Cu$_{1-x}$)$_3$Al$_9$, with a chiral crystal structure of the space group $R32$, have been investigated by resonant X-ray diffraction. It is shown that…

A synthesis of single crystals of chiral dichalcogenides $TM_{3}X_{6}$ ($T$: 3$d$ transition metal, $M$: Nb or Ta, $X$: S or Se) remains an intriguing issue for the investigation of emergent quantum properties such as chiral helimagnetism.…

Materials Science · Physics 2024-06-12 Y. Kousaka , T. Ogura , J. Jiang , K. Mizutani , S. Iwasaki , J. Akimitsu , Y. Togawa