Actively and reversibly controlling thermal conductivity in solid materials

C Liu, C Wu, Y Zhao, Z Chen, TL Ren, Y Chen… - Physics Reports, 2024 - Elsevier
With the appearance of energy crisis, greenhouse effect, and heat management problem,
the control especially the active and reversible control of heat transport or thermal …

Tunable topological magnon-polaron states and intrinsic anomalous Hall phenomena in two-dimensional ferromagnetic insulators

JN Kløgetvedt, A Qaiumzadeh - Physical Review B, 2023 - APS
We study magnon-polaron hybrid states, mediated by Dzyaloshinskii-Moriya and
magnetoelastic interactions, in a two-dimensional ferromagnetic insulator. The magnetic …

Thermal transport of fractionalized antiferromagnetic and field-induced states in the Kitaev material

S Guang, N Li, RL Luo, Q Huang, Y Wang, X Yue, K Xia… - Physical Review B, 2023 - APS
We report an in-plane thermal transport study of the honeycomb Kitaev material Na 2 Co 2
TeO 6 at sub-Kelvin temperatures. In zero magnetic field, the κ (T) displays a rather weak T …

Thermal Hall effects due to topological spin fluctuations in YMnO3

HL Kim, T Saito, H Yang, H Ishizuka, MJ Coak… - Nature …, 2024 - nature.com
The thermal Hall effect in magnetic insulators has been considered a powerful method for
examining the topological nature of charge-neutral quasiparticles such as magnons. Yet …

Comparative Raman scattering study of crystal field excitations in Co-based quantum magnets

BS Mou, X Zhang, L Xiang, Y Xu, R Zhong, RJ Cava… - Physical Review …, 2024 - APS
Co-based materials have recently been explored because of their potential to realize
complex bond-dependent anisotropic magnetism. Prominent examples include Na 2 Co 2 …

Magnetic moments of chiral phonons induced by coupling with magnons

Q Wang, MQ Long, YP Wang - Physical Review B, 2024 - APS
Chiral phonons composed of circular atomic motion possess a tiny magnetic moment as a
result of the small g factor of ions. The couplings with the spin and orbit of electrons could …

Phononic-magnetic dichotomy of the thermal Hall effect in the Kitaev material

M Gillig, X Hong, C Wellm, V Kataev, W Yao, Y Li… - Physical Review …, 2023 - APS
The quest for a half-quantized thermal Hall effect of a Kitaev system represents an important
tool to probe topological edge currents of emergent Majorana fermions. Pertinent …

[HTML][HTML] Role of topology in compensated magnetic systems

H Reichlova, D Kriegner, A Mook, M Althammer… - APL Materials, 2024 - pubs.aip.org
Topology plays a crucial and multifaceted role in solid state physics, leading to a remarkable
array of newly investigated materials and phenomena. In this Perspective, we provide a brief …

Static magnetic order with strong quantum fluctuations in spin-1/2 honeycomb magnet Na2Co2TeO6

J Jiao, X Li, G Lin, M Shu, W Xu, O Zaharko… - Communications …, 2024 - nature.com
Kitaev interactions, arising from the interplay of frustration and bond anisotropy, can lead to
strong quantum fluctuations and, in an ideal case, to a quantum-spin-liquid state. However …

Spin-Phonon Coupling in Transition Metal Insulators: General Computational Approach and Application to MnPSe

R Dhakal, S Griffith, K Choi, SM Winter - arXiv preprint arXiv:2407.00659, 2024 - arxiv.org
Spin-phonon coupling underlies a number of diverse range of phenomena of recent interest,
particularly in transition metal insulators with strong spin-orbit effects, where it may give rise …