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Condensed matter physicists have long sought a realistic two-dimensional (2D) magnetic system whose ground state is a {\it spin liquid}---a zero temperature state in which quantum fluctuations have melted away any form of magnetic order.…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2012-08-16 Simeng Yan , David A. Huse , Steven R. White

There is growing evidence from both experiment and numerical studies that low half-odd integer quantum spins on a kagome lattice with predominant antiferromagnetic near neighbor interactions do not order magnetically or break lattice…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2009-11-13 S. Ryu , O. I. Motrunich , J. Alicea , Matthew P. A. Fisher

The Heisenberg antiferromagnet on the Kagom\'{e} lattice is studied in the framework of Schwinger-boson mean-field theory. Two solutions with different symmetries are presented. One solution gives a conventional quantum state with…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2007-11-06 Peng Li , Haibin Su , Shun-Qing Shen

We introduce quantum dimer models on lattices made of corner-sharing triangles. These lattices includes the kagome lattice and can be defined in arbitrary geometry. They realize fully disordered and gapped dimer-liquid phase with…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2011-07-19 G. Misguich , D. Serban , V. Pasquier

A number of experiments on the hyperkagome iridate, Na$_4$Ir$_3$O$_8$, suggest existence of a gapless quantum spin liquid state at low temperature. Circumventing the slave particle approach commonly used in theoretical analyses of…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2016-12-07 Yuan Wan , Yong Baek Kim

Based on large-scale quantum Monte Carlo simulations, we examine the dynamical spin structure factor of the Balents-Fisher-Girvin kagome lattice quantum spin-$1/2$ model, which is known to harbor an extended $Z_2$ quantum spin liquid phase.…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2018-08-27 Jonas Becker , Stefan Wessel

On a lattice composed of triangular plaquettes where antiferromagnetic exchange interactions between localized spins cannot be simultaneously satisfied, the system becomes geometrically frustrated with magnetically disordered phases…

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

Recent experiments suggest a quantum spin liquid ground state in the material PbCuTe$_2$O$_6$, where $S=1/2$ moments are coupled by antiferromagnetic Heisenberg interactions into a three dimensional structure of corner sharing triangles…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2021-09-15 Li Ern Chern , Yong Baek Kim

We investigate the impact of the spin-phonon coupling on the S=1/2 Heisenberg model on the kagome lattice. For the pure spin model, there is increasing evidence that the low-energy properties can be correctly described by a Dirac spin…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2024-04-19 Francesco Ferrari , Federico Becca , Roser Valenti

We investigate the stability and the nature of the chiral spin liquids which were recently uncovered in extended Heisenberg models on the kagome lattice. Using a Gutzwiller projected wave function approach -- i.e. a parton construction --…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2015-09-23 Alexander Wietek , Antoine Sterdyniak , Andreas M. Läuchli

Motivated by recent experiments on Ba3NiSb2O9, we investigate possible quantum spin liquid ground states for spin S=1 Heisenberg models on the triangular lattice. We use Variational Monte Carlo techniques to calculate the energies of…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2012-12-27 Samuel Bieri , Maksym Serbyn , T. Senthil , Patrick A. Lee

The kagome lattice, with its unique geometric structure, has emerged as a leading platform for exploring quantum many-body physics, particularly in the study of quantum spin liquids (QSLs) and unconventional superconductivity. This review…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2025-12-19 Li-Wei He , Shun-Li Yu , Jian-Xin Li

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

Employing large-scale quantum Monte Carlo simulations, we study the extended $XXZ$ model on the kagome lattice. A $\mathbb Z_2$ quantum spin liquid phase with effective even Ising gauge field structure emerges from the delicate balance…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2018-08-06 Yan-Cheng Wang , Xue-Feng Zhang , Frank Pollmann , Meng Cheng , Zi Yang Meng

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

We show that gapless spin liquids, which are potential candidates to describe the ground state of frustrated Heisenberg models in two dimensions, become trivial insulators on cylindrical geometries with an even number of legs. In…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2021-05-20 Francesco Ferrari , Alberto Parola , Federico Becca

A symmetry based analysis (Projective Symmetry Group) is used to study spin liquid phases on the triangular and Kagom\'e lattices in the Schwinger boson framework. A maximum of eight distinct $Z_2$ spin liquid states are found for each…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2007-05-23 Fa Wang , Ashvin Vishwanath

We perform a density-matrix renormalization group (DMRG) study of the S=1/2 Heisenberg antiferromagnet on the kagome lattice to identify the conjectured spin liquid ground state. Exploiting SU(2) spin symmetry, which allows us to keep up to…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2012-08-15 Stefan Depenbrock , Ian P. McCulloch , Ulrich Schollwoeck

The anyonic excitations of a spin-liquid can feature fractional quantum numbers under space-group symmetries. Detecting these fractional quantum numbers, which are analogs of the fractional charge of Laughlin quasiparticles, may prove…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2016-05-18 Michael P. Zaletel , Zhenyue Zhu , Yuan-Ming Lu , Ashvin Vishwanath , Steven R. White