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most citedSpontaneous fractional Chern insulators in transition metal dichalcogenides Moire superlattices

176 citations · 422 across the 12 of their papers we have counts for

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12 papers

cond-mat.str-el2026

Disentangling multi-spin dynamic correlations in the Heisenberg spin- chain

V. K . Bhartiya, U. Kumar, T. Kim +8

Higher-order correlations are essential for understanding exotic phases and uncovering universal aspects of quantum dynamics. While inelastic neutron scattering provides well-estab…

cond-mat.str-el2026

Excitations across the equilibrium and photoinduced `hidden' states of magnetoresistive manganites

Shiyu Fan, Feng Jin, Taehun Kim +16

"Hidden" phases, generated using ultrafast laser pulses (few hundred femtoseconds), with properties distinct from thermodynamic equilibrium, are appealing for technologies because…

cond-mat.str-el2025★ 5 cited

Spin dynamics and 1/3 magnetization plateau in a coupled distorted diamond chain compound K2Cu3(MoO4)4

G. Senthil Murugan, J. Khatua, Suyoung Kim +11

We investigate magnetic properties of the = 1/2 compound KCu(MoO) by combining magnetic susceptibility, magnetization, specific heat, and electron spin…

cond-mat.str-el2021★ 33 cited

Floquet engineering of Kitaev quantum magnets

Umesh Kumar, Saikat Banerjee, Shi-Zeng Lin

In recent years, there has been an intense search for materials realizing the Kitaev quantum spin liquid model. A number of edge-shared compounds with strong spin-orbit coupling, s…

cond-mat.str-el2021★ 32 cited

Inverse Faraday effect in Mott insulators

Saikat Banerjee, Umesh Kumar, Shi-Zeng Lin

The inverse Faraday effect (IFE), where a static magnetization is induced by circularly polarized light, offers a promising route to ultrafast control of spin states. Here we study…

cond-mat.mes-hall2021★ 176 cited

Spontaneous fractional Chern insulators in transition metal dichalcogenides Moire superlattices

Heqiu Li, Umesh Kumar, Kai Sun +1

Moir{é} superlattice realized in two-dimensional heterostructures offers an exciting platform to access strongly-correlated electronic states. In this work, we study transition met…

cond-mat.supr-con2020★ 11 cited

Inducing and controlling superconductivity in Hubbard honeycomb model using an electromagnetic drive

Umesh Kumar, Shi-Zeng Lin

The recent successful experimental observation of quantum anomalous Hall effect in graphene under laser irradiation demonstrates the feasibility of controlling single particle band…

cond-mat.str-el2020★ 15 cited

Spectroscopic signatures of next-nearest-neighbor hopping in the charge and spin dynamics of doped one-dimensional antiferromagnets

Umesh Kumar, Gregory Price, Kenneth Stiwinter +3

We study the impact of next-nearest-neighbor (nnn) hopping on the low-energy collective excitations of strongly correlated doped antiferromagnetic cuprate spin chains. Specifically…

cond-mat.str-el2019★ 24 cited

Theoretical study of the spin and charge dynamics of two-leg ladders as probed by resonant inelastic x-ray scattering

Umesh Kumar, Alberto Nocera, Elbio Dagotto +1

Resonant inelastic x-ray scattering (RIXS) has become an important tool for studying elementary excitations in correlated materials. Here, we present a systematic theoretical inves…

cond-mat.str-el2018★ 30 cited

Computing Resonant Inelastic X-Ray Scattering Spectra Using The Density Matrix Renormalization Group Method

A. Nocera, U. Kumar, N. Kaushal +3

We present a method for computing resonant inelastic x-ray scattering (RIXS) spectra in one-dimensional systems using the density matrix renormalization group (DMRG) method. By usi…

cond-mat.str-el2018★ 24 cited

Multi-spinon and holon excitations probed by resonant inelastic x-ray scattering on doped one-dimensional antiferromagnets

Umesh Kumar, Alberto Nocera, Elbio Dagotto +1

Resonant inelastic x-ray scattering (RIXS) at the oxygen -edge has recently accessed multi-spinon excitations in the one-dimensional antiferromagnet (1D-AFM) \sco, where four-sp…

cond-mat.str-el2018★ 72 cited

Direct observation of multi-spinon excitations outside of the two-spinon continuum in the antiferromagnetic spin chain cuprate Sr2CuO3

J. Schlappa, U. Kumar, K. J. Zhou +8

One-dimensional (1D) magnetic insulators have attracted significant interest as a platform for studying emergent phenomena such as quasiparticle fractionalization and quantum criti…