Angle-resolved photoemission studies of quantum materials

JA Sobota, Y He, ZX Shen - Reviews of Modern Physics, 2021 - APS
The physics of quantum materials is dictated by many-body interactions and mathematical
concepts such as symmetry and topology that have transformed our understanding of matter …

Square lattice iridates

J Bertinshaw, YK Kim, G Khaliullin… - Annual Review of …, 2019 - annualreviews.org
Over the past few years, Sr2IrO4, a single-layer member of the Ruddlesden–Popper series
iridates, has received much attention as a close analog of cuprate high-temperature …

Collapse of the Mott Gap and Emergence of a Nodal Liquid in Lightly Doped

A De La Torre, S Mckeown Walker, FY Bruno, S Riccó… - Physical review …, 2015 - APS
We report angle resolved photoemission experiments on the electron doped Heisenberg
antiferromagnet (Sr 1− x La x) 2 IrO 4. For a doping level of x= 0.05, we find an unusual …

Slater to Mott Crossover in the Metal to Insulator Transition of

M Nakayama, T Kondo, Z Tian, JJ Ishikawa, M Halim… - Physical review …, 2016 - APS
We present an angle-resolved photoemission study of the electronic structure of the three-
dimensional pyrochlore iridate Nd 2 Ir 2 O 7 through its magnetic metal-insulator transition …

Antiferromagnetic excitonic insulator state in Sr3Ir2O7

DG Mazzone, Y Shen, H Suwa, G Fabbris… - Nature …, 2022 - nature.com
Excitonic insulators are usually considered to form via the condensation of a soft charge
mode of bound electron-hole pairs. This, however, presumes that the soft exciton is of spin …

Nearly free electrons in a 5d delafossite oxide metal

P Kushwaha, V Sunko, PJW Moll, L Bawden… - Science …, 2015 - science.org
Understanding the role of electron correlations in strong spin-orbit transition-metal oxides is
key to the realization of numerous exotic phases including spin-orbit–assisted Mott …

A charge density wave-like instability in a doped spin–orbit-assisted weak Mott insulator

H Chu, L Zhao, A de la Torre, T Hogan, SD Wilson… - Nature Materials, 2017 - nature.com
Layered perovskite iridates realize a rare class of Mott insulators that are predicted to be
strongly spin–orbit coupled analogues of the parent state of cuprate high-temperature …

Transfer of spectral weight across the gap of induced by La doping

V Brouet, J Mansart, L Perfetti, C Piovera, I Vobornik… - Physical Review B, 2015 - APS
We study with angle-resolved photoelectron spectroscopy the evolution of the electronic
structure of Sr 2 IrO 4, when holes or electrons are introduced, through Rh or La …

Structural, electronic, and magnetic properties of nearly ideal iridium halides

D Reig-i-Plessis, TA Johnson, K Lu, Q Chen… - Physical Review …, 2020 - APS
Heavy transition metal magnets with J eff= 1 2 electronic ground states have attracted recent
interest due to their penchant for hosting new classes of quantum spin liquids and …

Evolution of electronic correlations across the rutile, perovskite, and Ruddelsden-Popper iridates with octahedral connectivity

JK Kawasaki, M Uchida, H Paik, DG Schlom, KM Shen - Physical Review B, 2016 - APS
The confluence of electron correlations and spin-orbit interactions is critical to realizing
quantum phases in 5 d transition metal oxides. Here, we investigate how the strength of the …