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most citedRaman signatures of inversion symmetry breaking and structural phase transition in type-II Weyl semimetal MoTe2

165 citations · 591 across the 19 of their papers we have counts for

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19 papers

cond-mat.str-el2022★ 2 cited

Highly anisotropic transient optical response of charge density wave order in ZrTe

Li Yue, Amrit Raj Pokharel, Jure Demsar +4

Low dimensionality in CDW systems leads to anisotropic optical properties, in both equilibrium and non-equilibrium conditions. Here we perform polarized two-color pump probe measur…

cond-mat.str-el2020★ 98 cited

Spin-orbit phase behaviors of Na2Co2TeO6 at low temperatures

Wenjie Chen, Xintong Li, Zhenhai Hu +9

We present a comprehensive study of single crystals of Na2Co2TeO6, a putative Kitaev honeycomb magnet, focusing on its low-temperature phase behaviors. A new thermal phase transiti…

cond-mat.supr-con2020★ 48 cited

Paramagnons and high-temperature superconductivity in mercury-based cuprates

Lichen Wang, Guanhong He, Zichen Yang +8

We present a comparative study of magnetic excitations in the first two Ruddlesden-Popper members of the Hg-family of high-temperature superconducting cuprates, which are chemicall…

cond-mat.supr-con2019★ 6 cited

Doping-dependent phonon anomaly and charge-order phenomena in the HgBaCuO and HgBaCaCuO

Lichen Wang, Biqiong Yu, Ran Jing +14

Using resonant X-ray diffraction and Raman spectroscopy, we study charge correlations and lattice dynamics in two model cuprates, HgBaCuO and HgBaCaCuO$_{…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2019★ 5 cited

Giant pressure-enhancement of multiferroicity in CuBr2

J. S. Zhang, Yiqi Xie, X. Q. Liu +16

Type-II multiferroic materials, in which ferroelectric polarization is induced by inversion non-symmetric magnetic order, promise new and highly efficient multifunctional applicati…

cond-mat.str-el2019★ 34 cited

Distinct fingerprints of charge density waves and electronic standing waves in ZrTe

Li Yue, Shangjie Xue, Jiarui Li +9

Experimental signatures of charge density waves (CDW) in high-temperature superconductors have evoked much recent interest, yet an alternative interpretation has been theoretically…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2018★ 15 cited

Barkhausen effect in the first order structural phase transition in type-II Weyl semimetal MoTe2

Chuanwu Cao, Xin Liu, Xiao Ren +7

We report the first observation of the non-magnetic Barkhausen effect in van der Waals layered crystals, specifically, between the Td and 1T' phases in type-II Weyl semimetal MoTe2…

cond-mat.supr-con2018★ 13 cited

Growth and characterization of HgBa2CaCu2O6+d and HgBa2Ca2Cu3O8+d crystals

Lichen Wang, Xiangpeng Luo, Jiarui Li +8

We report the successful synthesis of single-crystalline cuprate superconductors HgBaCaCuO and HgBaCaCuO. These compounds are well-kno…

cond-mat.supr-con2018★ 11 cited

Preferred magnetic excitations in SrNaFeAs

Jianqing Guo, Li Yue, Kazuki Iida +5

We have used inelastic neutron scattering to determine magnetic excitations in a single-crystal sample of SrNaFeAs. The material's two magnetic phases, which di…

cond-mat.supr-con2017★ 8 cited

Raman scattering study of tetragonal magnetic phase in SrNaFeAs: structural symmetry and electronic gap

Li Yue, Xiao Ren, Tingting Han +4

We use inelastic light scattering to study SrNaFeAs (), which exhibits a robust tetragonal magnetic phase that restores the four-fold rotation sym…

cond-mat.supr-con2016★ 42 cited

Prominent role of spin-orbit coupling in FeSe

Mingwei Ma, Philippe Bourges, Yvan Sidis +6

In most existing theories for iron-based superconductors, spin-orbit coupling (SOC) has been assumed insignificant. Even though recent experiments have revealed an influence of SOC…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2016★ 165 cited

Raman signatures of inversion symmetry breaking and structural phase transition in type-II Weyl semimetal MoTe2

Kenan Zhang, Changhua Bao, Qiangqiang Gu +7

Transition metal dichalcogenide MoTe is an important candidate for realizing the newly predicted type-IIWeyl fermions, for which the breaking of the inversion symmetry is a pre…

cond-mat.str-el2015★ 11 cited

Observation of Unusual Magnetoelastic Effects in a Quasi-1D Spiral Magnet

Chong Wang, Daiwei Yu, Xiaoqiang Liu +10

We present a systematic study of spin and lattice dynamics in the quasi-one-dimensional spiral magnet CuBr2, using Raman scattering in conjunction with infrared and neutron spectro…

cond-mat.supr-con2015★ 12 cited

Nematic magnetoelastic effect contrasted between Ba(FeCo)As and FeSe

Yuwen Hu, Xiao Ren, Rui Zhang +8

To elucidate the origin of nematic order in Fe-based superconductors, we report a Raman scattering study of lattice dynamics, which quantify the extent of -symmetry breaking,…

cond-mat.supr-con2015★ 31 cited

Nematic crossover in BaFeAs under uniaxial stress

Xiao Ren, Lian Duan, Yuwen Hu +5

Raman scattering can detect spontaneous point-group symmetry breaking without resorting to single-domain samples. Here we use this technique to study , the par…

cond-mat.str-el2015★ 51 cited

Charge density waves and phonon-electron coupling in ZrTe investigated by Raman spectroscopy and first-principles calculations

Yuwen Hu, Feipeng Zheng, Xiao Ren +2

Charge-density-wave (CDW) order has long been interpreted as arising from a Fermi-surface instability in the parent metallic phase. While phonon-electron coupling has been suggeste…

cond-mat.str-el2015★ 11 cited

Identification and mechanical control of ferroelastic domain structure in rhombohedral CaMnO

Renliang Yuan, Lian Duan, Xinyu Du +1

We report on observation of ferroelastic domain structure in single crystals of multiferroic CaMnO at room temperature. Two types of ferroelastic domain wall are found,…

cond-mat.str-el2014★ 16 cited

Soft vibrational mode associated with incommensurate orbital order in multiferroic CaMnO

Xinyu Du, Renliang Yuan, Lian Duan +3

We report inelastic light scattering measurements of lattice dynamics related to the incommensurate orbital order in . Below the ordering temperature $T_\mat…

cond-mat.supr-con2013★ 12 cited

Longitudinal spin excitations and magnetic anisotropy in antiferromagnetically ordered BaFe2As2

Chong Wang, Rui Zhang, Fa Wang +4

We report on a spin-polarized inelastic neutron scattering study of spin waves in the antiferromagnetically ordered state of BaFe2As2. Three distinct excitation components are iden…