Models and materials for generalized Kitaev magnetism
The exactly solvable Kitaev model on the honeycomb lattice has recently received
enormous attention linked to the hope of achieving novel spin-liquid states with …
enormous attention linked to the hope of achieving novel spin-liquid states with …
Spin-orbit physics giving rise to novel phases in correlated systems: Iridates and related materials
Recently, the effects of spin-orbit coupling (SOC) in correlated materials have become one
of the most actively studied subjects in condensed matter physics, as correlations and SOC …
of the most actively studied subjects in condensed matter physics, as correlations and SOC …
Challenges in design of Kitaev materials: Magnetic interactions from competing energy scales
In this study, we reanalyze the magnetic interactions in the Kitaev spin-liquid candidate
materials Na 2 IrO 3, α-RuCl 3, and α-Li 2 IrO 3 using nonperturbative exact diagonalization …
materials Na 2 IrO 3, α-RuCl 3, and α-Li 2 IrO 3 using nonperturbative exact diagonalization …
Possible Kitaev Quantum Spin Liquid State in 2D Materials with
Quantum spin liquids (QSLs) form an extremely unusual magnetic state in which the spins
are highly correlated and fluctuate coherently down to the lowest temperatures, but without …
are highly correlated and fluctuate coherently down to the lowest temperatures, but without …
The challenge of spin–orbit-tuned ground states in iridates: a key issues review
G Cao, P Schlottmann - Reports on Progress in Physics, 2018 - iopscience.iop.org
Abstract Effects of spin–orbit interactions in condensed matter are an important and rapidly
evolving topic. Strong competition between spin–orbit, on-site Coulomb and crystalline …
evolving topic. Strong competition between spin–orbit, on-site Coulomb and crystalline …
Cu2IrO3: A New Magnetically Frustrated Honeycomb Iridate
M Abramchuk, C Ozsoy-Keskinbora… - Journal of the …, 2017 - ACS Publications
We present the first copper iridium binary metal oxide with the chemical formula Cu2IrO3.
The material is synthesized from the parent compound Na2IrO3 by a topotactic reaction …
The material is synthesized from the parent compound Na2IrO3 by a topotactic reaction …
Spin Hamiltonians in magnets: Theories and computations
The effective spin Hamiltonian method has drawn considerable attention for its power to
explain and predict magnetic properties in various intriguing materials. In this review, we …
explain and predict magnetic properties in various intriguing materials. In this review, we …
: A cubic double perovskite material with ions
Materials with a 5 d 4 electronic configuration are generally considered to have a
nonmagnetic ground state (J= 0). Interestingly, Sr 2 YIrO 6 (Ir 5+ having 5 d 4 electronic …
nonmagnetic ground state (J= 0). Interestingly, Sr 2 YIrO 6 (Ir 5+ having 5 d 4 electronic …
Clues and criteria for designing a Kitaev spin liquid revealed by thermal and spin excitations of the honeycomb iridate
Y Yamaji, T Suzuki, T Yamada, S Suga, N Kawashima… - Physical Review B, 2016 - APS
Contrary to the original expectation, Na 2 IrO 3 is not a Kitaev's quantum spin liquid (QSL)
but shows a zigzag-type antiferromagnetic order in experiments. Here, we propose …
but shows a zigzag-type antiferromagnetic order in experiments. Here, we propose …
Unveiling the S= 3/2 Kitaev honeycomb spin liquids
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 …
coupled to a static Z2 gauge field. Employing an SO (6) Majorana representation of …