An intermediate state between the kagome-ice and the fully polarized state in Dy${}_2$Ti${}_2$O${}_7$

S. A. Grigera, R. Borzi, D. G. Slobinsky +4

Dy${}_2$Ti${}_2$O${}_7$ is at present the cleanest example of a spin-ice material. Previous theoretical and experimental work on the first-order transition between the kagome-ice and the…