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There has been great interest in identifying a Kitaev quantum spin liquid state in frustrated magnets with bond-dependent interactions. In particular, the experimental report of a half-quantized thermal Hall conductivity in…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2025-12-11 Emily Z. Zhang , Reja H. Wilke , Yong Baek Kim

A comprehensive inelastic neutron scattering study of magnetic excitations in the near-optimally doped high-temperature superconductor ${\rm YBa_{2}Cu_{3}O_{6.85}}$ is presented. The spin correlations in the normal state are commensurate…

Superconductivity · Physics 2009-10-31 P. Bourges , Y. Sidis , H. F. Fong , L. P. Regnault , J. Bossy , A. Ivanov , B. Keimer

The spin-orbit assisted Mott insulator $\alpha$-RuCl3 is proximate to the coveted quantum spin liquid (QSL) predicted by the Kitaev model. In the search for the pure Kitaev QSL, reducing the dimensionality of this frustrated magnet by…

We calculate analytically the Bogoliubov excitation spectrum of a toroidal spin-1 Bose-Einstein condensate that is subjected to a homogeneous magnetic field and contains vortices with arbitrary winding numbers in the $m_F=\pm 1$ components…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2015-06-12 H. Mäkelä , E. Lundh

We present a comprehensive inelastic neutron scattering study of the magnetic excitations in twin-free YBa(2)Cu(3)O(6.6) (Tc=61 K) for 5 K < T < 290 K. Taking full account of the instrumental resolution, we derive analytical model functions…

Superconductivity · Physics 2010-06-17 V. Hinkov , B. Keimer , A. Ivanov , P. Bourges , Y. Sidis , C. D. Frost

The electrodynamic response of the organic spin-liquid candidate $\kappa$-(BEDT-TTF)$_2$Cu$_2$(CN)$_3$ has been measured in an extremely wide energy range ($10^{-13}$ to 2 eV) as a function of temperature (5 to 300 K). Below the Mott gap,…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2014-12-16 A. Pustogow , E. Zhukova , B. Gorshunov , M. Pinterić , S. Tomić , J. A. Schlueter , M. Dressel

We compute the rotational anisotropy of the free energy of $\alpha$-RuCl$_3$ in an external magnetic field. This quantity, known as the magnetotropic susceptibility, $k$, relates to the second derivative of the free energy with respect to…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2023-12-07 Toshihiro Sato , B. J. Ramshaw , K. A. Modic , Fakher F. Assaad

We investigate the effects of hydrostatic pressure on $\alpha$-RuCl$_3$, a prototypical material for the Kitaev spin model on a honeycomb lattice with a possible spin-liquid ground state. Using ultrasound measurements at pressures up to…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2025-03-07 A. Hauspurg , Susmita Singh , T. Yanagisawa , V. Tsurkan , J. Wosnitza , Wolfram Brenig , Natalia B. Perkins , S. Zherlitsyn

Kitaev magnets have emerged as pivotal systems for investigating frustrated magnetism, providing a unique platform to explore quantum phases governed by the interplay between bond-dependent anisotropy and external magnetic fields. However,…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2026-01-13 Shuai Liu , Hao Wu , Jinbin Li , Xiaoqun Wang , Qiang Luo

Inelastic neutron scattering study has been performed in an S=3/2 bilayer honeycomb lattice compound Bi3Mn4O12(NO3) at ambient and high magnetic fields. Relatively broad and monotonically dispersive magnetic excitations were observed at…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2020-01-08 M. Matsuda , S. E. Dissanayake , D. L. Abernathy , Y. Qiu , J. R. D. Copley , N. Kumada , M. Azuma

The Kitaev model exhibits a Quantum Spin Liquid hosting emergent fractionalized excitations. We study the Kitaev model on the honeycomb lattice coupled to a magnetic field along the [111] axis. Utilizing large scale matrix product based…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2018-12-06 Matthias Gohlke , Roderich Moessner , Frank Pollmann

The low energy excitations in Na2IrO3 have been investigated using resonant inelastic x-ray scattering (RIXS). A magnetic excitation branch can be resolved, whose dispersion reaches a maximum energy of about 35 meV at the \Gamma-point. The…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2013-07-08 H. Gretarsson , J. P. Clancy , Yogesh Singh , P. Gegenwart , J. P. Hill , Jungho Kim , M. H. Upton , A. H. Said , D. Casa , T. Gog , Young-June Kim

Material realization of the non-Abelian Kitaev spin liquid phase - an example of Ising topological order (ITO) - has been the subject of intense research in recent years. The $4d$ honeycomb Mott insulator $\alpha$-RuCl$_3$ has emerged as a…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2021-02-26 Jacob S. Gordon , Hae-Young Kee

The quasi two-dimensional Mott insulator $\alpha$-RuCl$_3$ is proximate to the sought-after Kitaev quantum spin liquid (QSL). In a layer of $\alpha$-RuCl$_3$ on graphene the dominant Kitaev exchange is further enhanced by strain. Recently,…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2021-03-24 V. Leeb , K. Polyudov , S. Mashhadi , S. Biswas , Roser Valenti , M. Burghard , J. Knolle

Dimethylammonium copper (II) chloride (also known as DMACuCl3 or MCCL) is a low dimensional S=1/2 quantum spin system proposed to be an alternating ferro-antiferromagnetic chain with similar magnitude ferromagnetic (FM) and…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2009-11-11 M. B. Stone , W. Tian , G. E. Granroth , M. D. Lumsdena , J-H. Chung , D. G. Mandrusa , S. E. Nagler

We report on the spin waves and crystal field excitations in single crystal LiFePO$_4$ by inelastic neutron scattering over a wide range of temperatures, below and above the antiferromagnetic transition of this system. In particular, we…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2017-03-15 Yuen Yiu , Manh Duc Le , Rasmus Toft-Peterson , Georg Ehlers , Robert McQueeney , David Vaknin

We explore the magnetic excitations of the spin-1/2 triangular antiferromagnet Ba3CoSb2O9 in its 120 degree ordered phase using single-crystal high-resolution inelastic neutron scattering. Sharp magnons with no decay are observed throughout…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2020-08-26 David Macdougal , Stephanie Williams , Dharmalingam Prabhakaran , Robert I. Bewley , David J. Voneshen , Radu Coldea

Magnetization measurements were performed on TlCuCl$_3$ with gapped ground state. The critical density and the magnetic phase diagram were obtained. The interacting constant was obtained as $U/k_{\rm B} = 313$ K. The experimental phase…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2015-06-25 F. Yamada , T. Ono , M. Fujisawa , H. Tanaka , T. Sakakibara

We describe powder and single-crystal inelastic neutron scattering experiments on a spinel-type antiferromagnet GeCo$_2$O$_4$, represented by an effective total angular momentum J_eff = 1/2. Several types of non-dispersive short-range…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2011-08-18 K. Tomiyasu , M. K. Crawford , D. T. Adroja , P. Manuel , A. Tominaga , S. Hara , H. Sato , T. Watanabe , S. I. Ikeda , J. W. Lynn , K. Iwasa , K. Yamada

Mott insulators with localized magnetic moments will exhibit a quantum spin liquid (QSL) state when the quantum fluctuations are strong enough to suppress the ordering of the spins. Such an entangled state will give rise to collective…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2025-04-17 Haiyang Chen , Fo-Hong Wang , Qiang Gao , Xue-Jian Gao , Zhenhua Chen , Yaobo Huang , Kam Tuen Law , Xiao Yan Xu , Peng Chen