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most citedSkyrmion phase and competing magnetic orders on a breathing kagome lattice

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21 papers

cond-mat.str-el2026

Strongly frustrated 2D magnetism in a 3D hexagonal perovskite

Bocheng Yu, Otkur Omar, Songtai Lv +12

Exotic quantum phenomena are often found to occur in spin systems that exhibit low-dimensional magnetism. By combining nuclear magnetic resonance, neutron scattering, and muon-spin…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2023★ 24 cited

Non-coplanar helimagnetism in the layered van-der-Waals metal DyTe

Shun Akatsuka, Sebastian Esser, Shun Okumura +10

Magnetic materials with highly anisotropic chemical bonding can be exfoliated to realize ultrathin sheets or interfaces with highly controllable optical or spintronics responses, w…

cond-mat.str-el2022★ 8 cited

Line-Graph Approach to Spiral Spin Liquids

Shang Gao, Ganesh Pokharel, Andrew F. May +8

Competition among exchange interactions is able to induce novel spin correlations on a bipartite lattice without geometrical frustration. A prototype example is the spiral spin liq…

cond-mat.str-el2022★ 6 cited

Electronic structure, magnetic properties and pairing tendencies of the copper-based honeycomb lattice NaCuTeO

Ling-Fang Lin, Rahul Soni, Yang Zhang +6

Spin- chains with alternating antiferromagnetic and ferromagnetic couplings have attracted considerable interest due to the topological character of their spin excitations. He…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2022★ 96 cited

Zoology of multiple-Q spin textures in a centrosymmetric tetragonal magnet with itinerant electrons

N. D. Khanh, T. Nakajima, S. Hayami +9

Magnetic skyrmion is a topologically stable particle-like swirling spin texture potentially suitable for high-density information bit, which was first observed in noncentrosymmetri…

cond-mat.str-el2021★ 44 cited

Spiral spin-liquid on a honeycomb lattice

Shang Gao, Michael A. McGuire, Yaohua Liu +5

Spiral spin-liquids are correlated paramagnetic states with degenerate propagation vectors forming a continuous ring or surface in reciprocal space. On the honeycomb lattice, spira…

cond-mat.str-el2021★ 16 cited

A catastrophic charge density wave in BaFeAl

William R. Meier, Bryan C. Chakoumakos, Satoshi Okamoto +8

Charge density waves (CDW) are modulations of the electron density and the atomic lattice that develop in some crystalline materials at low temperature. We report an unusual exampl…

cond-mat.str-el2021★ 9 cited

Hierarchical excitations from correlated spin tetrahedra on the breathing pyrochlore lattice

Shang Gao, Andrew F. May, Mao-Hua Du +10

The hierarchy of the coupling strengths in a physical system often engenders an effective model at low energies where the decoupled high-energy modes are integrated out. Here, usin…

cond-mat.str-el2020★ 19 cited

Weakly coupled alternating chains in the distorted honeycomb lattice compound NaCuTeO

Shang Gao, Ling-Fang Lin, Andrew F. May +5

Spin-1/2 chains with alternating antiferromagnetic (AF) and ferromagnetic (FM) couplings exhibit quantum entanglement like the integer-spin Haldane chains and might be similarly ut…

cond-mat.str-el2020★ 202 cited

Fractional antiferromagnetic skyrmion lattice induced by anisotropic couplings

Shang Gao, H. D. Rosales, F. A. Gómez Albarracín +11

Magnetic skyrmions are topological solitons with a nanoscale winding spin texture that hold promise for spintronics applications. Until now, skyrmions have been observed in a varie…

cond-mat.str-el2020★ 20 cited

Antiferromagnetic long-range order in double-perovskite SrMgReO

Shang Gao, Daigorou Hirai, Hajime Sagayama +3

The double-perovskite ABB'O with heavy transition metal ions on the ordered B' sites is an important family of compounds to study the interplay between electron correlation…

cond-mat.str-el2020★ 84 cited

Detection of multipolar orders in the spin-orbit-entangled 5d Mott insulator Ba2MgReO6

Daigorou Hirai, Hajime Sagayama, Shang Gao +4

In electronic solids with strong spin-orbit interactions (SOIs), the spin and orbital degrees of freedom of an electron are quantum mechanically entangled, which may result in an e…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2020★ 359 cited

Nanometric square skyrmion lattice in a centrosymmetric tetragonal magnet

N. D. Khanh, T. Nakajima, X. Z. Yu +12

Magnetic skyrmions are topologically stable spin swirls with particle-like character and potentially suitable for the design of high-density information bits. While most known skyr…

cond-mat.str-el2020★ 68 cited

High-field depinned phase and planar Hall effect in skyrmion-host GdPdSi

Max Hirschberger, Taro Nakajima, Markus Kriener +11

For the skyrmion-hosting intermetallic GdPdSi with centrosymmetric hexagonal lattice and triangular net of rare earth sites, we report a thorough investigation of the magne…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2020★ 11 cited

Coulomb Blockade Effects in a Topological Insulator Grown on a High-Tc Cuprate Superconductor

Bryan Rachmilowitz, He Zhao, Zheng Ren +9

The evidence for proximity-induced superconductivity in heterostructures of topological insulators and high-Tc cuprates has been intensely debated. We use molecular beam epitaxy to…

cond-mat.str-el2019★ 127 cited

Topological Nernst effect of the two-dimensional skyrmion lattice

Max Hirschberger, Leonie Spitz, Takuya Nomoto +12

The topological Hall effect (THE) and its thermoelectric counterpart, the topological Nernst effect (TNE), are hallmarks of the skyrmion lattice phase (SkL). We observed the giant…

cond-mat.str-el2019★ 15 cited

Ordering phenomena of spin trimers accompanied by large geometrical Hall effect

Shang Gao, Max Hirschberger, Oksana Zaharko +10

The wavefuntion of conduction electrons moving in the background of a non-coplanar spin structure can gain a quantal phase - Berry phase - as if the electrons were moving in a stro…

cond-mat.str-el2018★ 402 cited

Skyrmion phase and competing magnetic orders on a breathing kagome lattice

Max Hirschberger, Taro Nakajima, Shang Gao +13

Magnetic skyrmion textures are realized mainly in non-centrosymmetric, e.g. chiral or polar, magnets. Extending the field to centrosymmetric bulk materials is a rewarding challenge…

cond-mat.str-el2018★ 80 cited

Atomic-Scale Strain Manipulation of a Charge Density Wave

Shang Gao, Felix Flicker, Raman Sankar +9

A charge density wave (CDW) is one of the fundamental instabilities of the Fermi surface occurring in a wide range of quantum materials. In dimensions higher than one, where Fermi…

cond-mat.str-el2017★ 19 cited

Dipolar spin ice states with fast monopole hopping rate in CdErX (X = Se, S)

Shang Gao, Oksana Zaharko, Vladimir Tsurkan +19

Excitations in a spin ice behave as magnetic monopoles, and their population and mobility control the dynamics of a spin ice at low temperature. CdErSe is reported to have…

cond-mat.str-el2016★ 138 cited

Spiral spin-liquid and the emergence of a vortex-like state in MnScS

Shang Gao, Oksana Zaharko, Vladmir Tsurkan +10

Spirals and helices are common motifs of long-range order in magnetic solids, and they may also be organized into more complex emergent structures such as magnetic skyrmions and vo…