Experimental signatures of quantum and topological states in frustrated magnetism

J Khatua, B Sana, A Zorko, M Gomilšek, K Sethupathi… - Physics Reports, 2023 - Elsevier
Frustration in magnetic materials arising from competing exchange interactions can prevent
the system from adopting long-range magnetic order and can instead lead to a diverse …

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 …

Experimental signatures of a three-dimensional quantum spin liquid in effective spin-1/2 Ce2Zr2O7 pyrochlore

B Gao, T Chen, DW Tam, CL Huang, K Sasmal… - Nature Physics, 2019 - nature.com
A quantum spin liquid is a state of matter where unpaired electrons' spins, although
entangled, do not show magnetic order even at the zero temperature. The realization of a …

Quantum Spin Ice Dynamics in the Dipole-Octupole Pyrochlore Magnet

J Gaudet, EM Smith, J Dudemaine, J Beare… - Physical review …, 2019 - APS
Neutron scattering measurements on the pyrochlore magnet Ce 2 Zr 2 O 7 reveal an
unusual crystal field splitting of its lowest J= 5/2 multiplet, such that its ground-state doublet …

A quantum liquid of magnetic octupoles on the pyrochlore lattice

R Sibille, N Gauthier, E Lhotel, V Porée… - Nature physics, 2020 - nature.com
Spin liquids are highly correlated yet disordered states formed by the entanglement of
magnetic dipoles. Theories define such states using gauge fields and deconfined …

Case for a Quantum Spin Liquid Ground State in the Dipole-Octupole Pyrochlore

EM Smith, O Benton, DR Yahne, B Placke, R Schäfer… - Physical Review X, 2022 - APS
The Ce 3+ pseudospin-1/2 degrees of freedom in the pyrochlore magnet Ce 2 Zr 2 O 7 are
known to possess dipole-octupole character, making it a candidate for novel quantum spin …

Quantum spin ice response to a magnetic field in the dipole-octupole pyrochlore

EM Smith, J Dudemaine, B Placke, R Schäfer… - Physical Review B, 2023 - APS
The pyrochlore magnet Ce 2 Zr 2 O 7 has attracted much attention as a quantum spin ice
candidate whose novelty derives in part from the dipolar-octupolar nature of the Ce 3+ …

Sleuthing out exotic quantum spin liquidity in the pyrochlore magnet Ce2Zr2O7

A Bhardwaj, S Zhang, H Yan, R Moessner… - npj Quantum …, 2022 - nature.com
The search for quantum spin liquids—topological magnets with fractionalized excitations—
has been a central theme in condensed matter and materials physics. Despite numerous …

Theory of multiple-phase competition in pyrochlore magnets with anisotropic exchange with application to , and

H Yan, O Benton, L Jaubert, N Shannon - Physical Review B, 2017 - APS
The family of magnetic rare-earth pyrochlore oxides R 2 M 2 O 7 plays host to a diverse
array of exotic phenomena, driven by the interplay between geometrical frustration and spin …

Thermal Hall effects in quantum magnets

XT Zhang, YH Gao, G Chen - Physics Reports, 2024 - Elsevier
In the recent years, the thermal Hall transport has risen as an important diagnosis of the
physical properties of the elementary excitations in various quantum materials, especially …