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most citedPerovskite Manganites Hosting Versatile Multiferroic Phases with Symmetric and Antisymmetric Exchange Strictions

177 citations · 718 across the 21 of their papers we have counts for

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22 papers

quant-ph2026

Vibrational Sample-Based Quantum Diagonalization with Unitary-Cluster-Jastrow Ansätze on IBM QPUs

Kunal Kumar, Erik Lötstedt, Yuri Kobayashi +1

We extend sample-based quantum diagonalization (SQD) to anharmonic vibrational spectra and use it to benchmark how vibrational ansätze scale on present-day hardware under a direct…

cond-mat.str-el2026

Magnetoelastic mapping of the high-field phase diagram in the topological cubic helimagnet SrFeO

Masaki Gen, Shun Okumura, Shusaku Imajo +9

The cubic perovskite SrFeO is a prototypical centrosymmetric itinerant magnet that hosts a quadruple- hedgehog-antihedgehog lattice and exhibits a complex magnet…

cond-mat.str-el2026

Magnetoelectric Control of Toroidal Moment in Ferroaxial Crystal PbMnNiTeO

Shungo Aoyagi, Shunsuke Kitou, Taka-hisa Arima +1

Ferroic multipole orders break some symmetry and often activate unique physical properties, such as nonreciprocal directional dichroism and linear magnetoelectric effects. Here, we…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2026★ 14 cited

Imaging antiferromagnetic domains in LiCoPO via the optical magnetoelectric effect

B. Tóth, V. Kocsis, Y. Tokunaga +3

Antiferromagnetic (AFM) materials are considered as promising building blocks of novel data storage devices, still, detecting and manipulating AFM domains have remained challenging…

cond-mat.str-el2026

Molecular-Orbital Degeneracy Lifting and Suppression of a Flat-Band Metal in a Tetrahedral Cluster System NbSeI

Keita Kojima, Youichi Yamakawa, Ryutaro Okuma +7

The lifting of degenerate electronic states has been extensively studied in transition metal compounds, where diverse quantum phenomena arise from the degrees of freedom of d elect…

cond-mat.str-el2025

Linear tetramer formation in nonmagnetic pyrochlore niobate

Shota Nishida, Shunsuke Kitou, Shingo Toyoda +3

We investigate displacive short-range order in pyrochlore Y2Nb2O7, which exhibits a nonmagnetic insulating state despite the presence of formally tetravalent Nb4+ (S = 1/2) ions on…

cond-mat.str-el2025

Effect of uniaxial stress on helimagnetic phases in the square-lattice itinerant magnet EuAl

Masaki Gen, Takuya Nomoto, Hiraku Saito +5

We investigate uniaxial-stress effects on the magnetic phase diagram of the square-lattice itinerant magnet EuAl, where strong coupling among spin, lattice, and charge produc…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2025★ 2 cited

Piezoelectric Transition in a Nonpyroelectric Gyroidal Metal-Organic Framework

Shunsuke Kitou, Hajime Ishikawa, Yusuke Tokunaga +8

Among the thirty-two crystallographic point groups, 432 is the only one that lacks an inversion center but does not exhibit piezoelectricity. A gyroidal structure belongs to point…

cond-mat.str-el2024★ 3 cited

Contrasting magnetothermal conductivity in sibling Co-based honeycomb-lattice antiferromagnets

Masato Ueno, Takashi Kurumaji, Shunsuke Kitou +4

Honeycomb-lattice antiferromagnets have attracted wide attention for exploration of exotic heat transport and their interplay with magnetic excitations. In this work, we have revea…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2024

Spin-lattice-coupled helical magnetic order in breathing pyrochlore magnets, CuAlCrS and CuGaCrS

Masaki Gen, Taro Nakajima, Hiraku Saito +2

We report low-temperature powder X-ray and neutron diffraction studies on breathing pyrochlore magnets CuCrS ( = Al, Ga), which undergo a magnetic transition at $…

cond-mat.str-el2024★ 8 cited

Cluster rearrangement by chiral charge order in lacunar spinel GaNbSe

Shunsuke Kitou, Masaki Gen, Yuiga Nakamura +2

Transition-metal atoms with d electrons sometimes form clusters in crystals, which significantly affects the physical properties. Such a cluster formation frequently accompanies a…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2023★ 4 cited

Breathing pyrochlore magnet CuGaCrS: Magnetic, thermodynamic, and dielectric properties

M. Gen, H. Ishikawa, A. Miyake +11

We investigate the crystallographic and magnetic properties of a chromium-based thiospinel CuGaCrS. From a synchrotron x-ray diffraction experiment and structural refin…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2019★ 14 cited

Metamagnetic transitions and magnetoelectric responses in a chiral polar helimagnet NiInSbO

Yusuke Araki, Tatsuki Sato, Yuri Fujima +13

Magnetic-field effect on the magnetic and electric properties in a chiral polar ordered corundum NiInSbO has been investigated. Single-crystal soft x-ray and neutron diffra…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2019★ 16 cited

Spin excitations of magnetoelectric LiNiPO in multiple magnetic phases

Laur Peedu, Vilmos Kocsis, Dávid Szaller +11

Spin excitations of magnetoelectric LiNiPO are studied by infrared absorption spectroscopy in the THz spectral range as a function of magnetic field through various commensurat…

cond-mat.str-el2018★ 15 cited

Directional dichroism in the paramagnetic state of multiferroics: a case study of infrared light absorption in Sr2CoSi2O7 at high temperatures

J. Viirok, U. Nagel, T. Rõõm +12

The coexisting magnetic and ferroelectric orders in multiferroic materials give rise to a handful of novel magnetoelectric phenomena, such as the absorption difference for the oppo…

cond-mat.str-el2018★ 107 cited

Emergent topological spin structures in a centrosymmetric cubic perovskite

S. Ishiwata, T. Nakajima, J. -H. Kim +18

The skyrmion crystal (SkX) characterized by a multiple-q helical spin modulation has been reported as a unique topological state that competes with the single-q helimagnetic order…

cond-mat.str-el2016★ 15 cited

Thermal generation of spin current in a helimagnetic multiferroic hexaferrite

R. Takagi, S. Seki, Y. Tokunaga +3

We report the experimental observation of longitudinal spin Seebeck effect in a multiferroic helimagnet Ba0.5Sr1.5Zn2Fe12O22. Temperature gradient applied normal to Ba0.5Sr1.5Zn2Fe…

cond-mat.str-el2015

Origin of forbidden reflections in multiferroic BaCoGeO by neutron diffraction: Symmetry lowering or Renninger effect?

Andrew Sazonov, Martin Meven, Georg Roth +4

For a symmetry consistent theoretical description of the multiferroic phase of BaCoGeO a precise knowledge of its crystal structure is a prerequisite. In our previous s…

cond-mat.str-el2011★ 164 cited

Versatile helimagnetic phases under magnetic fields in cubic perovskite SrFeO3

S. Ishiwata, M. Tokunaga, Y. Kaneko +7

A helical spin texture is of great current interest for a host of novel spin-dependent transport phenomena. We report a rich variety of nontrivial, helimagnetic phases in the simpl…

cond-mat.str-el2011★ 92 cited

Magnetic-field induced competition of two multiferroic orders in a triangular-lattice helimagnet MnI2

T. Kurumaji, S. Seki, S. Ishiwata +4

Magnetic and dielectric properties with varying magnitude and direction of magnetic field H have been investigated for a triangular lattice helimagnet MnI2. The in-plane electric p…

cond-mat.str-el2010★ 87 cited

Cupric chloride CuCl2 as an S=1/2 chain multiferroic

S. Seki, T. Kurumaji, S. Ishiwata +6

Magnetoelectric properties were investigated for an S=1/2 chain antiferromagnet CuCl2, which turns out to be the first example of non-chalcogen based spiral-spin induced multiferro…

cond-mat.str-el2009★ 177 cited

Perovskite Manganites Hosting Versatile Multiferroic Phases with Symmetric and Antisymmetric Exchange Strictions

S. Ishiwata, Y. Kaneko, Y. Tokunaga +3

Complete magnetoelectric (ME) phase diagrams of orthorhombic MnO with and without magnetic moments on the ions have been established. Three kinds of multiferroic groun…