Unusual ordered phases of highly frustrated magnets: a review

OA Starykh - Reports on Progress in Physics, 2015 - iopscience.iop.org
We review ground states and excitations of a quantum antiferromagnet on triangular and
other frustrated lattices. We pay special attention to the combined effects of magnetic field h …

Colloquium: Spontaneous magnon decays

ME Zhitomirsky, AL Chernyshev - Reviews of Modern Physics, 2013 - APS
A theoretical overview of the phenomenon of spontaneous magnon decays in quantum
antiferromagnets is presented. The intrinsic zero-temperature damping of magnons in …

Spin waves in a triangular lattice antiferromagnet: Decays, spectrum renormalization, and singularities

AL Chernyshev, ME Zhitomirsky - Physical Review B—Condensed Matter and …, 2009 - APS
We present a comprehensive study of the dynamical properties of the quantum Heisenberg
antiferromagnet on a triangular lattice within the framework of spin-wave theory. The distinct …

A one-third magnetization plateau phase as evidence for the Kitaev interaction in a honeycomb-lattice antiferromagnet

Y Shangguan, S Bao, ZY Dong, N Xi, YP Gao, Z Ma… - Nature Physics, 2023 - nature.com
The magnetization of a quantum magnet can be pinned at a fraction of its saturated value by
collective effects. One example of such a plateau phase is found in spin-1/2 triangular-lattice …

Frustrated two dimensional quantum magnets

B Schmidt, P Thalmeier - Physics Reports, 2017 - Elsevier
We overview physical effects of exchange frustration and quantum spin fluctuations in (quasi-
) two dimensional (2D) quantum magnets (S= 1∕ 2) with square, rectangular and triangular …

Two-dimensional quantum universality in the spin-1/2 triangular-lattice quantum antiferromagnet Na2BaCo(PO4)2

J Sheng, L Wang, A Candini, W Jiang… - Proceedings of the …, 2022 - National Acad Sciences
An interplay of geometrical frustration and strong quantum fluctuations in a spin-1/2
triangular-lattice antiferromagnet (TAF) can lead to exotic quantum states. Here, we report …

The nature of spin excitations in the one-third magnetization plateau phase of Ba3CoSb2O9

Y Kamiya, L Ge, T Hong, Y Qiu… - Nature …, 2018 - nature.com
Magnetization plateaus in quantum magnets—where bosonic quasiparticles crystallize into
emergent spin superlattices—are spectacular yet simple examples of collective quantum …

Cascade of Magnetic-Field-Induced Quantum Phase Transitions <?format ?>in a Spin- Triangular-Lattice Antiferromagnet

NA Fortune, ST Hannahs, Y Yoshida, TE Sherline… - Physical review …, 2009 - APS
We report magnetocaloric and magnetic-torque evidence that in Cs 2 CuBr 4—a
geometrically frustrated Heisenberg S= 1 2 triangular-lattice antiferromagnet—quantum …

Extreme sensitivity of a frustrated quantum magnet:

OA Starykh, H Katsura, L Balents - Physical Review B—Condensed Matter and …, 2010 - APS
We report a thorough theoretical study of the low temperature phase diagram of Cs 2 Cu Cl
4, a spatially anisotropic spin S= 1∕ 2 triangular lattice antiferromagnet, in a magnetic field …

Variational Monte Carlo Study of the -Magnetization Plateau in Kagome Antiferromagnets

LW He, SL Yu, JX Li - Physical Review Letters, 2024 - APS
Motivated by very recent experimental observations of the 1/9-magnetization plateaus in
YCu 3 (OH) 6+ x Br 3-x and YCu 3 (OD) 6+ x Br 3-x, our study delves into the magnetic-field …