Giant magnetocaloric effect in spin supersolid candidate Na2BaCo(PO4)2

J Xiang, C Zhang, Y Gao, W Schmidt, K Schmalzl… - Nature, 2024 - nature.com
Supersolid, an exotic quantum state of matter that consists of particles forming an
incompressible solid structure while simultaneously showing superfluidity of zero viscosity …

Magnetic couplings in edge-sharing high-spin d 7 compounds

SM Winter - Journal of Physics: Materials, 2022 - iopscience.iop.org
High-spin d 7 Co (II) compounds have recently been identified as possible platforms for
realizing highly anisotropic and bond-dependent couplings featured in quantum-compass …

Ab initio guided minimal model for the “Kitaev” material (: Importance of direct hopping, third-neighbor exchange, and quantum fluctuations

PA Maksimov, AV Ushakov, ZV Pchelkina, Y Li… - Physical Review B, 2022 - APS
By considering two ab initio-based complementary approaches, we analyze the electronic
structure and extract effective spin models of BaCo 2 (AsO 4) 2, a honeycomb material which …

Continuum excitations in a spin supersolid on a triangular lattice

M Zhu, V Romerio, N Steiger, SD Nabi, N Murai… - Physical Review Letters, 2024 - APS
Magnetic, thermodynamic, neutron diffraction and inelastic neutron scattering are used to
study spin correlations in the easy-axis XXZ triangular lattice magnet K 2 Co (SeO 3) 2 …

Static magnetic and ESR spectroscopic properties of the dimer-chain antiferromagnet

M Iakovleva, T Petersen, A Alfonsov, Y Skourski… - Physical Review …, 2022 - APS
We report a comprehensive study of the static susceptibility, high-field magnetization and
high-frequency/high-magnetic field electron spin resonance (HF-ESR) spectroscopy of …

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 …

Double magnetic transitions and exotic field-induced phase in the triangular lattice antiferromagnets

S Lal, SJ Sebastian, SS Islam, MP Saravanan… - Physical Review B, 2023 - APS
Two triangular lattice antiferromagnets Sr 3 Co (Nb, Ta) 2 O 9 with an effective j eff= 1/2 of
Co 2+ are synthesized and their magnetic properties are investigated via magnetization and …

Spin supersolidity in nearly ideal easy-axis triangular quantum antiferromagnet Na2BaCo(PO4)2

Y Gao, YC Fan, H Li, F Yang, XT Zeng, XL Sheng… - npj Quantum …, 2022 - nature.com
Prototypical models and their material incarnations are cornerstones to the understanding of
quantum magnetism. Here we show theoretically that the recently synthesized magnetic …

Quantum spin liquid candidate as superior refrigerant in cascade demagnetization cooling

XY Liu, Y Gao, H Li, W Jin, J Xiang, H Jin… - Communications …, 2022 - nature.com
The quantum spin liquid (QSL) states with no long-range magnetic order even down to zero
temperature have recently raised intensive research interest. Here we propose that the spin …

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 …