Chemistry of quantum spin liquids

JR Chamorro, TM McQueen, TT Tran - Chemical Reviews, 2020 - ACS Publications
Quantum spin liquids are an exciting playground for exotic physical phenomena and
emergent many-body quantum states. The realization and discovery of quantum spin liquid …

Magnetic pyrochlore oxides

JS Gardner, MJP Gingras, JE Greedan - Reviews of Modern Physics, 2010 - APS
Within the past 20 years or so, there has occurred an explosion of interest in the magnetic
behavior of pyrochlore oxides of the type A 2 3+ B 2 4+ O 7, where A is a rare-earth ion and …

A parity-breaking electronic nematic phase transition in the spin-orbit coupled metal Cd2Re2O7

JW Harter, ZY Zhao, JQ Yan, DG Mandrus, D Hsieh - Science, 2017 - science.org
Strong electron interactions can drive metallic systems toward a variety of well-known
symmetry-broken phases, but the instabilities of correlated metals with strong spin-orbit …

Experimental Insights into Quantum Spin Ice Physics in Dipole–Octupole Pyrochlore Magnets

EM Smith, E Lhotel, S Petit… - Annual Review of …, 2024 - annualreviews.org
We review a key subset of the experimental studies that have recently focused on cubic
pyrochlore magnets whose pseudospin-1 2 degrees of freedom have mixed dipolar and …

Impact of stoichiometry of on its physical properties

KE Arpino, BA Trump, AO Scheie, TM McQueen… - Physical Review B, 2017 - APS
A series of Yb 2+ x Ti 2− x O 7− δ doped samples demonstrates the effects of off-
stoichiometry on Yb 2 Ti 2 O 7's structure, properties, and magnetic ground state via x-ray …

Vacancy defects and monopole dynamics in oxygen-deficient pyrochlores

G Sala, MJ Gutmann, D Prabhakaran, D Pomaranski… - Nature Materials, 2014 - nature.com
The idea of magnetic monopoles in spin ice has enjoyed much success at intermediate
temperatures, but at low temperatures a description in terms of monopole dynamics alone is …

Dynamic Spin Ice:

HD Zhou, CR Wiebe, JA Janik, L Balicas, YJ Yo, Y Qiu… - Physical review …, 2008 - APS
In this Letter, we report a new spin ice—Pr 2 Sn 2 O 7—which appears to have enhanced
residual entropy due to the dynamic nature of the spins. Neutron scattering experiments …

New solid electrolytes of the pyrochlore family

AV Shlyakhtina, LG Shcherbakova - Russian Journal of Electrochemistry, 2012 - Springer
The class of oxygen-ion-conducting rare-earth pyrochlores has been considerably
extended. New solid electrolytes, Ln 2 Ti 2 O 7 (Ln= Dy-Lu) and Ln 2 Hf 2 O 7 (Ln= Eu, Gd) …

Pinch points and Kasteleyn transitions in kagome ice

T Fennell, ST Bramwell, DF McMorrow, P Manuel… - Nature Physics, 2007 - nature.com
Complex disordered states—from liquids and glasses to exotic quantum matter—are
ubiquitous in nature. Their key properties include finite entropy, power-law correlations and …

Evidence of impurity and boundary effects on magnetic monopole dynamics in spin ice

HM Revell, LR Yaraskavitch, JD Mason, KA Ross… - Nature Physics, 2013 - nature.com
Electrical resistance is a crucial and well-understood property of systems ranging from
computer microchips to nerve impulse propagation in the human body. Here we study the …