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20142023
most citedAbsence of magnetic thermal conductivity in the quantum spin liquid candidate YbMgGaO4

141 citations · 675 across the 17 of their papers we have counts for

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17 papers

cond-mat.str-el2023★ 3 cited

Neutron scattering and muon-spin spectroscopy studies of the magnetic triangular-lattice compounds LaNiWO ( = Sr, Ba)

B. C. Yu, J. Y. Yang, D. J. Gawryluk +4

We report on the geometrically frustrated two-dimensional triangular-lattice magnets LaNiWO ( = Sr, Ba) studied mostly by means of neutron powder diffraction…

cond-mat.str-el2021★ 3 cited

Quantum Critical Magnetic Excitations in Spin-1/2 and Spin-1 Chain Systems

Y. Xu, L. S. Wang, Y. Y. Huang +9

The study of CoNbO sits at the confluence of simplicity and complexity: on one hand, the model for Ising chains -- the building blocks of CoNbO -- in a transverse f…

cond-mat.str-el2021★ 40 cited

Heat Transport in Herbertsmithite: Can a Quantum Spin Liquid Survive Disorder?

Y. Y. Huang, Y. Xu, Le Wang +10

Arguably the most favorable situation for spins to enter the long-sought quantum spin liquid (QSL) state is when they sit on a kagome lattice. No consensus has been reached in theo…

cond-mat.str-el2020★ 98 cited

Anomalous Hall resistivity and possible topological Hall effect in the EuAl antiferromagnet

T. Shang, Y. Xu, D. J. Gawryluk +4

We report the observation of anomalous Hall resistivity in single crystals of EuAl, a centrosymmetric tetragonal compound, which exhibits coexisting antiferromagnetic (AFM) and…

cond-mat.str-el2020★ 85 cited

Unconventional transverse transport above and below the magnetic transition temperature in Weyl semimetal EuCdAs

Y. Xu, L. Das, J. Z. Ma +10

As exemplified by the growing interest in the quantum anomalous Hall effect, the research on topology as an organizing principle of quantum matter is greatly enriched from the inte…

cond-mat.str-el2020★ 98 cited

Magnetotransport of dirty-limit van Hove singularity quasiparticles

Yang Xu, František Herman, Veronica Granata +13

Tuning of electronic density-of-states singularities is a common route to unconventional metal physics. Conceptually, van Hove singularities are realized only in clean two-dimensio…

cond-mat.supr-con2020★ 12 cited

Multiple- to single-gap superconductivity crossover in NbIrPtO alloys

Y. Xu, S. Jöhr, L. Das +5

By using mostly the muon-spin rotation/relaxation (SR) technique, we investigate the superconductivity (SC) of NbIrPtO ( and 1.6) alloys, with $T_c = 10.5…

cond-mat.str-el2019★ 19 cited

Electronic reconstruction forming a -symmetric Dirac semimetal in CaRuO

M. Horio, Q. Wang, V. Granata +19

Electronic band structures in solids stem from a periodic potential reflecting the structure of either the crystal lattice or an electronic order. In the stoichiometric ruthenate C…

cond-mat.str-el2017★ 57 cited

Heat transport study of the spin liquid candidate 1T-TaS2

Y. J. Yu, Y. Xu, L. P. He +7

We present the ultra-low-temperature thermal conductivity measurements on single crystals of the prototypical charge-density-wave material 1-TaS, which was recently argued t…

cond-mat.str-el2016★ 141 cited

Absence of magnetic thermal conductivity in the quantum spin liquid candidate YbMgGaO4

Y. Xu, J. Zhang, Y. S. Li +4

We present the ultra-low-temperature specific heat and thermal conductivity measurements on the single crystals of YbMgGaO, which was recently argued to be a promising candidat…

cond-mat.supr-con2016★ 9 cited

Fully gapped superconducting state in Au2Pb: a natural candidate for topological superconductor

Y. J. Yu, Y. Xu, Y. Xing +8

We measured the ultra-low-temperature specific heat and thermal conductivity of AuPb single crystal, a possible three-dimensional Dirac semimetal with a superconducting transit…

cond-mat.supr-con2016★ 4 cited

Observation of two distinct superconducting domes under pressure in tetragonal FeS

J. Zhang, F. L. Liu, T. P. Ying +9

As the simplest iron-based superconductor, FeSe forms a tetragonal structure with transition temperature Tc ~ 8 K. With assistance of pressure, or other techniques, Tc can be great…

cond-mat.supr-con2015★ 26 cited

Nodal superconductivity in FeS: Evidence from quasiparticle heat transport

T. P. Ying, X. F. Lai, X. C. Hong +7

We report low-temperature heat transport measurements on superconducting iron sulfide FeS with 5 K, which has the same crystal structure and similar electronic band s…

cond-mat.supr-con2015★ 8 cited

Universal Heat Conduction in Ce1-xYbxCoIn5: Evidence for Robust Nodal d-wave Superconducting Gap

Y. Xu, J. K. Dong, L. I. Lum +9

In heavy-fermion superconductor CeYbCoIn system, Yb doping was reported to cause a possible change from nodal -wave superconductivity to a fully gapped -wave…

cond-mat.supr-con2014★ 17 cited

Superconductivity at 2.5 K in new transition-metal chalcogenide Ta2PdSe5

J. Zhang, J. K. Dong, Y. Xu +4

We report the synthesis and superconducting properties of a new transition-metal chalcogenide TaPdSe. The measurements of resistivity, magnetization, and specific heat reve…

cond-mat.supr-con2014★ 19 cited

Multi-gap nodeless superconductivity in nickel chalcogenide TlNi2Se2

X. C. Hong, Z. Zhang, S. Y. Zhou +7

Low-temperature thermal conductivity measurements were performed on single crystals of TlNiSe, a nickel-chalcogenide heavy-electron superconductor with 3.7 K…

cond-mat.supr-con2014★ 36 cited

Heat transport in RbFe2As2 single crystal: evidence for nodal superconducting gap

Z. Zhang, A. F. Wang, X. C. Hong +7

The in-plane thermal conductivity of iron-based superconductor RbFeAs single crystal ( 2.1 K) was measured down to 100 mK. In zero field, the observation of a…