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cond-mat.str-el2025

Kitaev-derived Gapless Spin Liquid in the --- Quantum Magnet NaCoTeO

Han Li, Xu-Guang Zhou, Gang Su +1

The realization of quantum spin liquids (QSLs) in Kitaev magnets represents an intriguing topic in frustrated quantum magnetism. Despite prediction in the pure Kitaev honeycomb mod…

cond-mat.str-el2024

Magnetocaloric Effect of Topological Excitations in Kitaev Magnets

Han Li, Enze Lv, Ning Xi +4

Traditional magnetic sub-Kelvin cooling relies on the nearly free local moments in hydrate paramagnetic salts, whose utility is hampered by the dilute magnetic ions and low thermal…

cond-mat.str-el2024

Dominant Kitaev Interaction and Field-induced Quantum Disordered Phase in the Cobaltate NaCoTeO

Xu-Guang Zhou, Han Li, Chaebin Kim +11

The identification of quantum spin liquid phases in Kitaev candidate materials remains a major experimental challenge. Since most Kitaev candidates develop antiferromagnetic (AFM)…

cond-mat.str-el2023

Nematic chiral spin liquid in a Kitaev magnet under external magnetic field

Shun-Yao Yu, Han Li, Qi-Rong Zhao +5

The possible existence of a quantum spin liquid (QSL) phase, an exotic state of matter with long-range quantum entanglement and fractionalized excitations, in -RuCl has spar…

cond-mat.str-el2023★ 31 cited

Plaquette Singlet Transition, Magnetic Barocaloric Effect, and Spin Supersolidity in the Shastry-Sutherland Model

Junsen Wang, Han Li, Ning Xi +4

Inspired by recent experimental measurements [Guo \textit{et al.}, Phys. Rev. Lett.~\textbf{124}, 206602 (2020); Jiménez \textit{et al.}, Nature \textbf{592}, 370 (2021)] on frustr…

cond-mat.str-el2022★ 4 cited

High-field quantum spin liquid transitions and angle-field phase diagram of Kitaev magnet -RuCl

Han Li, Wei Li, Gang Su

The pursuit of quantum spin liquid (QSL) in the Kitaev honeycomb magnets has drawn intensive attention recently. In particular, -RuCl has been widely recognized as a promisi…

cond-mat.str-el2022★ 3 cited

Evidence for distortion-induced local electric polarization in -RuCl

Xinrun Mi, De Hou, Xiao Wang +14

The spin-orbit assisted Mott insulator -RuCl is a prime candidate for material realization of the Kitaev quantum spin liquid. While little attention has been paid to charge…

cond-mat.str-el2022★ 62 cited

Spin Supersolidity in Nearly Ideal Easy-axis Triangular Quantum Antiferromagnet NaBaCo(PO)

Yuan Gao, Yu-Chen Fan, Han Li +7

Prototypical models and their material incarnations are cornerstones to the understanding of quantum magnetism. Here we show theoretically that the recently synthesized magnetic co…

cond-mat.str-el2022★ 24 cited

Possible Intermediate Quantum Spin Liquid Phase in -RuCl under High Magnetic Fields up to 100 T

Xu-Guang Zhou, Han Li, Yasuhiro H. Matsuda +6

Pursuing the exotic quantum spin liquid (QSL) state in the Kitaev material -RuCl has intrigued great research interest recently. A fascinating question is on the possible ex…

cond-mat.str-el2021★ 68 cited

Identification of Magnetic Interactions and High-field Quantum Spin Liquid in -RuCl

Han Li, Hao-Kai Zhang, Jiucai Wang +6

The frustrated magnet -RuCl constitutes a fascinating quantum material platform that harbors the intriguing Kitaev physics. However, a consensus on its intricate spin intera…

cond-mat.str-el2021★ 32 cited

Phase Diagram of Triangular Lattice Quantum Ising Model under External Field

Yuan Da Liao, Han Li, Zheng Yan +4

Quantum Ising model on a triangular lattice hosts a finite temperature Berezinskii-Kosterlitz-Thouless (BKT) phase with emergent U(1) symmetry, and it will transit into an up-up-do…

cond-mat.str-el2020★ 74 cited

Evidence of the Berezinskii-Kosterlitz-Thouless Phase in a Frustrated Magnet

Ze Hu, Zhen Ma, Yuan-Da Liao +10

The Berezinskii-Kosterlitz-Thouless (BKT) mechanism, building upon proliferation of topological defects in 2D systems, is the first example of phase transition beyond the Landau-Gi…

cond-mat.str-el2020★ 28 cited

Universal Thermodynamics in the Kitaev Fractional Liquid

Han Li, Dai-Wei Qu, Hao-Kai Zhang +4

In the Kitaev honeycomb model, the quantum spin fractionalizes into itinerant Majorana and gauge flux spontaneously upon cooling, leading to rich experimental ramifications at fini…

cond-mat.str-el2019★ 93 cited

Kosterlitz-Thouless Melting of Magnetic Order in the Triangular Quantum Ising Material TmMgGaO

Han Li, Yuan Da Liao, Bin-Bin Chen +5

Frustrated magnets host the promises of material realizations of new paradigm of quantum matter, while direct comparison of unbiased model calculations with experimental measuremen…

cond-mat.str-el2019★ 38 cited

Thermal Tensor Renormalization Group Simulations of Square-Lattice Quantum Spin Models

Han Li, Bin-Bin Chen, Ziyu Chen +3

In this work, we benchmark the well-controlled and numerically accurate exponential thermal tensor renormalization group (XTRG) in the simulation of interacting spin models in two…

cond-mat.str-el2018★ 66 cited

Two-temperature scales in the triangular-lattice Heisenberg antiferromagnet

Lei Chen, Dai-Wei Qu, Han Li +5

The anomalous thermodynamic properties of the paradigmatic frustrated spin-1/2 triangular lattice Heisenberg antiferromagnet (TLH) has remained an open topic of research over decad…