2 papers
cond-mat.mtrl-sci2026
Intra-unit-cell resolved intertwining of multi- charge and spin textures in an itinerant skyrmion magnet
Christopher J. Butler, Katsuki Nihongi, Haruto Yoshimochi +4
The mechanisms stabilizing non-collinear magnetism in centrosymmetric crystals remain unclear, but likely involve spin-spin interactions mediated by itinerant electrons, such as th…
cond-mat.supr-con2026
Coexisting electronic smectic liquid crystal and superconductivity in a Si square-net semimetal
Christopher J. Butler, Toshiya Ikenobe, Ming-Chun Jiang +6
Electronic nematic and smectic liquid crystals are spontaneous symmetry-breaking phases that are seen to precede or coexist with enigmatic unconventional superconducting states in…