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most citedGiant magnetocaloric effect, magnetization plateaux and jumps of the regular Ising polyhedra

45 citations · 220 across the 17 of their papers we have counts for

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17 papers

cond-mat.stat-mech2023

Thermal entanglement of a geometrically frustrated spin-1 Heisenberg diamond cluster

Azadeh Ghannadan, Katarina Karlova, Jozef Strecka

Thermal entanglement of a geometrically frustrated spin-1 Heisenberg diamond cluster is examined within the framework of the exact diagonalization method by computing the measure o…

cond-mat.stat-mech2022★ 11 cited

Thermal first-order phase transitions, Ising critical points, and reentrance in the Ising-Heisenberg model on the diamond-decorated square lattice in a magnetic field

Jozef Strecka, Katarina Karlova, Taras Verkholyak +3

The thermal phase transitions of a spin-1/2 Ising-Heisenberg model on the diamond-decorated square lattice in a magnetic field are investigated using a decoration-iteration transfo…

cond-mat.str-el2022★ 14 cited

Phases of the spin-1/2 Heisenberg antiferromagnet on the diamond-decorated square lattice in a magnetic field

Nils Caci, Katarina Karlova, Taras Verkholyak +3

The spin-1/2 Heisenberg antiferromagnet on the frustrated diamond-decorated square lattice is known to feature various zero-field ground-state phases, consisting of extended monome…

cond-mat.stat-mech2022

Towards lattice-gas description of low-temperature properties above the Haldane and cluster-based Haldane ground states of a mixed spin-(1,1/2) Heisenberg octahedral chain

Katarina Karlova, Jozef Strecka, Johannes Richter

The rich ground-state phase diagram of the mixed spin-(1,1/2) Heisenberg octahedral chain was previously elaborated from effective mixed-spin Heisenberg chains, which were derived…

cond-mat.str-el2021

Effect of uniaxial single-ion anisotropy on a stability of intermediate magnetization plateaus of a spin-1 Heisenberg diamond cluster

Katarina Karlova, Jozef Strecka, Masayuki Hagiwara

Ground-state phase diagrams and magnetization curves of a spin-1 Heisenberg diamond cluster with two different coupling constants and uniaxial single-ion anisotropy are investigate…

cond-mat.stat-mech2021

Influence of a spatial anisotropy on presence of the intermediate one-half magnetization plateau of a spin-1/2 Ising-Heisenberg branched chain

Jozef Strecka, Katarina Karlova, Azadeh Ghannadan

A spin-1/2 Ising-Heisenberg branched chain constituted by regularly alternating Ising spins and Heisenberg dimers involving an additional side branching is exactly solved in a magn…

cond-mat.stat-mech2021★ 10 cited

On the failure of effective-field theory in predicting a spurious spontaneous ordering and phase transition of Ising nanoparticles, nanoislands, nanotubes and nanowires

Jozef Strecka, Katarina Karlova, Olesia Krupnitska

The present work clarifies a failure of the effective-field theory in predicting a false spontaneous long-range order and phase transition of Ising nanoparticles, nanoislands, nano…

cond-mat.stat-mech2020★ 8 cited

Insights into nature of magnetization plateaus of a nickel complex [Ni4(CO3)2(aetpy)8](ClO4)4 from a spin-1 Heisenberg diamond cluster

Katarina Karlova, Jozef Strecka, Jozef Hanis +1

Magnetic and magnetocaloric properties of a spin-1 Heisenberg diamond cluster with two different coupling constants are investigated with the help of an exact diagonalization based…

cond-mat.stat-mech2020★ 6 cited

Spin-1/2 Heisenberg cupolae: magnetization process and related enhanced magnetocaloric effect

K. Karľová

The magnetization curves and magnetocaloric effect during the adiabatic demagnetization of antiferromagnetic spin-1/2 Heisenberg clusters with the shape of Johnson's solids (…

cond-mat.stat-mech2019★ 16 cited

Cluster-based Haldane phases, bound magnon crystals and quantum spin liquids of a mixed spin-1 and spin-1/2 Heisenberg octahedral chain

Katarina Karlova, Jozef Strecka, Taras Verkholyak

The mixed spin-1 and spin-1/2 Heisenberg octahedral chain with regularly alternating monomeric spin-1 sites and square-plaquette spin-1/2 sites is investigated using variational te…

cond-mat.stat-mech2018★ 8 cited

Magnetization curves and low-temperature thermodynamics of two spin-1/2 Heisenberg edge-shared tetrahedra

Jozef Strecka, Katarina Karlova

A full energy spectrum, magnetization and susceptibility of a spin-1/2 Heisenberg model on two edge-shared tetrahedra are exactly calculated by assuming two different coupling cons…

cond-mat.stat-mech2018★ 7 cited

Ising versus Potts criticality in a low-temperature magnetothermodynamics of a frustrated spin-1/2 Heisenberg triangular bilayer

Jozef Strecka, Katarina Karlova, Vasyl Baliha +1

Low-temperature magnetization curves and thermodynamics of a frustrated spin-1/2 Heisenberg triangular bilayer with the antiferromagnetic intradimer interaction and either ferromag…

cond-mat.stat-mech2017★ 14 cited

Magnetization process and low-temperature thermodynamics of a spin-1/2 Heisenberg octahedral chain

Jozef Strecka, Johannes Richter, Oleg Derzhko +2

Low-temperature magnetization curves and thermodynamics of a spin-1/2 Heisenberg octahedral chain with the intraplaquette and monomer-plaquette interactions are examined within a t…

cond-mat.stat-mech2017★ 27 cited

Diversity of quantum ground states and quantum phase transitions of a spin-1/2 Heisenberg octahedral chain

Jozef Strecka, Johannes Richter, Oleg Derzhko +2

The spin-1/2 Heisenberg octahedral chain with regularly alternating monomeric and square-plaquette sites is investigated using various analytical and numerical methods: variational…

cond-mat.stat-mech2016★ 17 cited

Magnetization process and magnetocaloric effect of the spin-1/2 XXZ Heisenberg cuboctahedron

K. Karlova, J. Strecka

Magnetic properties of the spin-1/2 XXZ Heisenberg cuboctahedron are examined using exact numerical diagonalization depending on a relative strength of the exchange anisotropy. Whi…

cond-mat.stat-mech2015★ 37 cited

The Schottky-type specific heat as an indicator of relative degeneracy between ground and first-excited states: the case study of regular Ising polyhedra

Katarina Karlova, Jozef Strecka, Tomas Madaras

The specific heat of regular Ising polyhedra is investigated in detail as a function of temperature and magnetic field. It is shown that the regular Ising polyhedra display diverse…

cond-mat.stat-mech2015★ 45 cited

Giant magnetocaloric effect, magnetization plateaux and jumps of the regular Ising polyhedra

Jozef Strecka, Katarina Karlova, Tomas Madaras

Magnetization process and adiabatic demagnetization of the antiferromagnetic Ising spin clusters with the shape of regular polyhedra (Platonic solids) are exactly examined within t…