3 papers
cond-mat.str-el2026
Designing Quantum Matter in Pyrochlore Iridates: A Perspective on Recent Thin-Film Advances
Xiaoran Liu, Michael Terilli, Ana-Marija Nedic +2
The pyrochlore iridates R2Ir2O7 have emerged as a unique playground for exploring exotic quantum phenomena arising from the intricate interplay of strong spin-orbit coupling, elect…
cond-mat.str-el2025
Emergent Chiral Spin Crystal Phase in (111) SrRuO3 Thin Films
Zhaoqing Ding, Yongjie Xie, Xuejiao Chen +13
Perovskite ruthenates are fascinating playgrounds for exploring topological spin textures, but generally rely on extrinsic mechanisms to trigger the noncoplanar states. Here we rep…
cond-mat.str-el2025
From Ferromagnet to Antiferromagnet: Dimensional Crossover in (111) SrRuO3 Ultrathin Films
Zhaoqing Ding, Xuejiao Chen, Lei Liao +11
SrRuO3 is a canonical itinerant ferromagnet, yet its properties in the extreme two-dimensional limit on a (111) crystal plane remain largely unexplored. Here, we demonstrate a comp…