Trigonal distortion in the Kitaev candidate honeycomb magnet BaCo2(AsO4)2

M. M. Ferreira-Carvalho, S. Rößler, C. F. Chang +8

We conducted x-ray absorption (XAS) and magnetic circular dichroism (XMCD) measurements at the Co $L_{2,3}$ edges on single crystals of the Kitaev candidate honeycomb lattice compo…