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We explore the potential experimental realization of the mixed-spin Kitaev model in materials such as Zr$_{0.5}$Ru$_{0.5}$Cl$_3$, where spin-1/2 and spin-3/2 ions occupy distinct sublattices of a honeycomb lattice. By developing a…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2025-05-09 Willian Natori , Yang Yang , Hui-Ke Jin , Johannes Knolle , Natalia B. Perkins

By using variational wave functions and quantum Monte Carlo techniques, we investigate the complete phase diagram of the Heisenberg model on the anisotropic triangular lattice, where two out of three bonds have super-exchange couplings $J$…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2016-02-10 Elaheh Ghorbani , Luca F. Tocchio , Federico Becca

Spin-orbital generalization of Kitaev model provides a robust extension to the original Kitaev model. However, real materials often exhibit competing interactions that break exact solvability which can give rise to new phases. Motivated by…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2026-05-07 Ivan Dutta , Aayush Vijayvargia , Anamitra Mukherjee , Onur Erten , Kush Saha

Quantum spin liquids are a new class of magnetic ground state in which spins are quantum mechanically entangled over macroscopic scales. Motivated by recent advances in the control of polar molecules, we show that dipolar interactions…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2018-04-23 Norman Y. Yao , Michael P. Zaletel , Dan M. Stamper-Kurn , Ashvin Vishwanath

Three-dimensional (3D) variants of the Kitaev model can harbor gapless spin liquids with a Majorana Fermi surface on certain tricoordinated lattice structures such as the recently introduced hyperoctagon lattice. Here we investigate Fermi…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2015-10-26 Maria Hermanns , Simon Trebst , Achim Rosch

Altermagnet is a newly discovered magnetic phase, characterized by non-relativistic spin-splitting that has been experimentally observed. Here, we introduce a framework dubbed {\it spin-orbital altermagnetism} to achieve spin-orbital…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2025-09-22 Zi-Ming Wang , Yang Zhang , Song-Bo Zhang , Jin-Hua Sun , Elbio Dagotto , Dong-Hui Xu , Lun-Hui Hu

The cradle of quantum spin liquids, triangular antiferromagnets show strong proclivity to magnetic order and require deliberate tuning to stabilize a spin-liquid state. In this brief review, we juxtapose recent theoretical developments that…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2020-03-13 Yuesheng Li , Philipp Gegenwart , Alexander A. Tsirlin

We present an exactly solvable model of a quantum spin liquid with Abelian anyons in d=2 spatial dimensions. With spins 1/2 on a triangular lattice and six-body interactions, our model has zero spin correlation length and localized…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2017-04-19 Haoyu Wang , Hitesh J. Changlani , Yuan Wan , Oleg Tchernyshyov

We describe a coupled-chain construction for chiral spin liquids in two-dimensional spin systems. Starting from a one-dimensional zigzag spin chain and imposing SU(2) symmetry in the framework of non-Abelian bosonization, we first show that…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2015-06-24 Gregory Gorohovsky , Rodrigo G. Pereira , Eran Sela

In this paper we generalize the fermionic representation for $S=1/2$ spins to arbitrary spins. Within a mean field theory we obtain several spin liquid states for spin $S=1$ antiferromagnets on triangular lattices, including gapless f-wave…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2010-06-11 Zheng-Xin Liu , Yi Zhou , Tai-Kai Ng

We theoretically study an exactly solvable Gamma matrix generalization of the Kitaev spin model on the ruby lattice, which is a honeycomb lattice with "expanded" vertices and links. We find this model displays an exceptionally rich phase…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2012-12-04 Seth Whitsitt , Victor Chua , Gregory A. Fiete

In magnetically ordered insulators, elementary quasiparticles manifest as spin waves - collective motions of localized magnetic moments propagating through the lattice - observed via inelastic neutron scattering. In effective spin-1/2…

We study the quantum phase diagram of the spin-$1/2$ Heisenberg model on the kagom\'e lattice with first-, second-, and third-neighbor interactions $J_1$, $J_2$, and $J_3$ by means of density matrix renormalization group. For small $J_2$…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2015-04-23 Shou-Shu Gong , Wei Zhu , Leon Balents , D. N. Sheng

Disordered magnetic states known as spin liquids are of paramount importance in both fundamental and applied science. A classical state of this kind was predicted for the Ising antiferromagnetic triangular model more than half a century…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2022-11-15 T. Arh , B. Sana , M. Pregelj , P. Khuntia , Z. Jagličić , M. D. Le , P. Biswas , A. Ozarowski , A. Zorko

We study the spin-$1/2$ Heisenberg model on the triangular lattice with the antiferromagnetic first ($J_1$) and second ($J_2$) nearest-neighbor interactions using density matrix renormalization group. By studying the spin correlation…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2015-10-07 Wen-Jun Hu , Shou-Shu Gong , Wei Zhu , D. N. Sheng

Spin systems with frustrated anisotropic interactions are of significant interest due to possible exotic ground states. We have explored their phase diagram on a nearest-neighbor triangular lattice using the density-matrix renormalization…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2018-05-17 Zhenyue Zhu , P. A. Maksimov , Steven R. White , A. L. Chernyshev

The interplay of electronic interactions and frustration in crystalline systems leads to a panoply of correlated phases, including exotic Mott insulators with non-trivial patterns of entanglement. Disorder introduces additional quantum…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2025-01-03 Sunghoon Kim , Mohammad Saad , Dan Mao , Adhip Agarwala , Debanjan Chowdhury

We study a frustrated two-dimensional lattice spin model with Kitaev type interaction. The lattice is obtained from the honeycomb lattice by replacing half of its sites with triangles. Using the SO(3) Majorana representation of spin, the…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2019-12-03 Jianlong Fu

We construct an exactly soluble Hamiltonian on the D=3 cubic lattice, whose ground state is a topological phase of bosons protected by time reversal symmetry, i.e a symmetry protected topological (SPT) phase. In this model anyonic…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2015-07-23 F. J. Burnell , Xie Chen , Lukasz Fidkowski , Ashvin Vishwanath

Spin liquids are exotic quantum states characterized by the existence of fractional and deconfined quasiparticle excitations, referred to as spinons and visons. Their fractional nature establishes topological properties such as a protected…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2017-12-20 Jonas Sonnenschein , Johannes Reuther