Theoretical study of the crystal and electronic properties of

Y Zhang, LF Lin, A Moreo, E Dagotto - Physical Review B, 2022 - APS
The material α-RuCl 3, with a two-dimensional Ru honeycomb sublattice, has attracted
considerable attention because it may be a realization of the Kitaev quantum spin liquid …

Spin dynamics of the generalized quantum spin compass chain

P Laurell, G Alvarez, E Dagotto - Physical Review B, 2023 - APS
We calculate the dynamical spin structure factor of the generalized spin-1/2 compass spin
chain using the density matrix renormalization group. The model, also known as the twisted …

[HTML][HTML] Interaction-induced topological phase transition and Majorana edge states in low-dimensional orbital-selective Mott insulators

J Herbrych, M Środa, G Alvarez, M Mierzejewski… - Nature …, 2021 - nature.com
Topological phases of matter are among the most intriguing research directions in
Condensed Matter Physics. It is known that superconductivity induced on a topological …

Orbital-selective Peierls phase in the metallic dimerized chain

Y Zhang, LF Lin, A Moreo, E Dagotto - Physical Review B, 2021 - APS
Using ab initio density functional theory, here we systematically study the monolayer MoOCl
2 with a 4 d 2 electronic configuration. Our main result is that an orbital-selective Peierls …

Origin of Insulating Ferromagnetism in Iron Oxychalcogenide

LF Lin, Y Zhang, G Alvarez, A Moreo, E Dagotto - Physical Review Letters, 2021 - APS
An insulating ferromagnetic (FM) phase exists in the quasi-one-dimensional iron
oxychalcogenide Ce 2 O 2 FeSe 2, but its origin is unknown. To understand the FM …

[HTML][HTML] Fingerprints of an orbital-selective Mott phase in the block magnetic state of BaFe2Se3 ladders

ND Patel, A Nocera, G Alvarez, A Moreo… - Communications …, 2019 - nature.com
Abstract Resonant Inelastic X-Ray Scattering (RIXS) experiments on the iron-based ladder
BaFe2Se3 unveiled an unexpected two-peak structure associated with local orbital (dd) …

Block–spiral magnetism: An exotic type of frustrated order

J Herbrych, J Heverhagen, G Alvarez… - Proceedings of the …, 2020 - National Acad Sciences
Competing interactions in quantum materials induce exotic states of matter such as
frustrated magnets, an extensive field of research from both the theoretical and experimental …

Origin of the magnetic and orbital ordering in

B Pandey, Y Zhang, N Kaushal, R Soni, LF Lin, WJ Hu… - Physical Review B, 2021 - APS
Motivated by recent experimental progress in transition metal oxides with the K 2 Ni F 4
structure, we investigate the magnetic and orbital ordering in α-Sr 2 Cr O 4. Using first …

Quantum magnetism of iron-based ladders: Blocks, spirals, and spin flux

M Środa, E Dagotto, J Herbrych - Physical Review B, 2021 - APS
Motivated by increasing experimental evidence of exotic magnetism in low-dimensional iron-
based materials, we present a comprehensive theoretical analysis of magnetic states of the …

Block orbital-selective Mott insulators: a spin excitation analysis

J Herbrych, G Alvarez, A Moreo, E Dagotto - Physical Review B, 2020 - APS
We present a comprehensive study of the spin excitations—as measured by the dynamical
spin structure factor S (q, ω)—of the so-called block-magnetic state of low-dimensional …