Physics of the Kitaev model: Fractionalization, dynamic correlations, and material connections

M Hermanns, I Kimchi, J Knolle - Annual Review of Condensed …, 2018 - annualreviews.org
Quantum spin liquids have fascinated condensed matter physicists for decades because of
their unusual properties such as spin fractionalization and long-range entanglement. Unlike …

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S Trebst, C Hickey - Physics Reports, 2022 - Elsevier
In transition-metal compounds with partially filled 4 d and 5 d shells spin–orbit
entanglement, electronic correlations, and crystal-field effects conspire to give rise to a …

Beyond Kitaev physics in strong spin-orbit coupled magnets

I Rousochatzakis, NB Perkins, Q Luo… - Reports on Progress in …, 2024 - iopscience.iop.org
We review the recent advances and current challenges in the field of strong spin-orbit
coupled Kitaev materials, with a particular emphasis on the physics beyond the exactly …

Kitaev materials

S Trebst - arXiv preprint arXiv:1701.07056, 2017 - arxiv.org
In transition-metal compounds with partially filled $4 d $ and $5 d $ shells spin-orbit
entanglement, electronic correlations, and crystal-field effects conspire to give rise to a …

Unveiling the S= 3/2 Kitaev honeycomb spin liquids

HK Jin, WMH Natori, F Pollmann, J Knolle - Nature communications, 2022 - nature.com
Abstract The S= 3/2 Kitaev honeycomb model (KHM) is a quantum spin liquid (QSL) state
coupled to a static Z2 gauge field. Employing an SO (6) Majorana representation of …

Incipient and well-developed entropy plateaus in spin- Kitaev models

J Oitmaa, A Koga, RRP Singh - Physical Review B, 2018 - APS
We present results on the entropy and heat capacity of spin-S honeycomb-lattice Kitaev
models using high-temperature series expansions and thermal pure quantum state …

Finite-temperature phase diagram of the classical Kitaev-Heisenberg model

C Price, NB Perkins - Physical Review B—Condensed Matter and Materials …, 2013 - APS
We investigate the finite-temperature phase diagram of the classical Kitaev-Heisenberg
model on the hexagonal lattice. Due to the anisotropy introduced by the Kitaev interaction …

Exploring the electronic and magnetic properties of new metal halides from bulk to two-dimensional monolayer: RuX3 (X= Br, I)

F Ersan, E Vatansever, S Sarikurt, Y Yüksel… - Journal of Magnetism …, 2019 - Elsevier
Theoretical and experimental studies present that metal halogens in MX 3 forms can show
very interesting electronic and magnetic properties in their bulk and monolayer phases …

Field-driven gapless spin liquid in the spin-1 Kitaev honeycomb model

C Hickey, C Berke, PP Stavropoulos, HY Kee… - Physical Review …, 2020 - APS
Recent proposals for spin-1 Kitaev materials, such as honeycomb Ni oxides with heavy
elements of Bi and Sb, have shown that these compounds naturally give rise to …

Comprehensive study of the dynamics of a classical Kitaev spin liquid

AM Samarakoon, A Banerjee, SS Zhang, Y Kamiya… - Physical Review B, 2017 - APS
We study the spin-S Kitaev model in the classical (S→∞) limit using Monte Carlo
simulations combined with semiclassical spin dynamics. We discuss differences and …