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20172026
most citedUnidirectional spin density wave state in metallic (Sr1-xLax)2IrO4

37 citations · 223 across the 21 of their papers we have counts for

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21 papers

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2026

Dynamically suppressed lattice rotations in SrTiO as a basis for photo-induced ferroelectricity

Huaiyu Hugo Wang, Michael Fechner, Giovanni De Vecchi +22

Photo-induced ferroelectricity in the quantum paraelectric SrTiO involves the dynamical interplay between a coherently driven Ti-O stretching vibration and multiple structural…

cond-mat.str-el2025★ 21 cited

A Hubbard exciton fluid in a photo-doped antiferromagnetic Mott insulator

Omar Mehio, Xinwei Li, Honglie Ning +7

The undoped antiferromagnetic Mott insulator naturally has one charge carrier per lattice site. When it is doped with additional carriers, they are unstable to spin fluctuation-med…

cond-mat.str-el2025★ 3 cited

Observation of excitons bound by antiferromagnetic correlations

Omar Mehio, Yuchen Han, Xinwei Li +4

Two-dimensional Mott insulators host antiferromagnetic (AFM) correlations that are predicted to enhance the attractive interaction between empty (holons) and doubly occupied (doubl…

cond-mat.str-el2025★ 1 cited

High-pressure floating zone crystal growth of SrIrO

S. J. Gomez Alvarado, Y. Pang, P. A. Barrera +7

Here we demonstrate the floating zone crystal growth of the Mott insulator SrIrO. Historically, the growth of iridates from a ternary melt has been pre…

cond-mat.str-el2024★ 11 cited

Dynamical decoding of the competition between charge density waves in a kagome superconductor

Honglie Ning, Kyoung Hun Oh, Yifan Su +13

The kagome superconductor CsVSb hosts a variety of charge density wave (CDW) phases, which play a fundamental role in the formation of other exotic electronic instabilities…

cond-mat.str-el2023

3D Heisenberg universality in the Van der Waals antiferromagnet NiPS

Rajan Plumley, Sougata Mardanya, Cheng Peng +20

Van der Waals (vdW) magnetic materials are comprised of layers of atomically thin sheets, making them ideal platforms for studying magnetism at the two-dimensional (2D) limit. Thes…

cond-mat.str-el2023★ 12 cited

Incommensurate Magnetic Order in the Kagome Metal GdVSn

Zach Porter, Ganesh Pokharel, Jong-Woo Kim +2

We characterize the magnetic ground state of the topological kagome metal GdVSn via resonant X-ray diffraction. Previous magnetoentropic studies of GdVSn suggested…

cond-mat.str-el2023★ 12 cited

Light-induced insulator-metal transition in SrIrO reveals the nature of the insulating ground state

Dongsung Choi, Changming Yue, Doron Azoury +11

SrIrO has attracted a lot of attention due to its structural and electronic similarities to LaCuO which is the parent compound of high-T superconducting cuprate…

cond-mat.str-el2022★ 6 cited

Spin-orbit excitons and electronic configuration of the insulator SrIrOF

Zach Porter, Paul M. Sarte, Thorben Petersen +3

Here we report on the low-energy excitations within the paramagnetic spin-orbit insulator SrIrOF studied via resonant inelastic X-ray scattering, \textit{ab initio}…

cond-mat.str-el2021★ 4 cited

Mapping the structural, magnetic and electronic behavior of (EuCa)IrO across a metal-insulator transition

E. Zoghlin, Z. Porter, S. Britner +5

In this study, we employ bulk electronic properties characterization and x-ray scattering/spectroscopy techniques to map the structural, magnetic and electronic properties of (Eu$_…

cond-mat.str-el2021★ 14 cited

Imaging antiferromagnetic domain fluctuations and the effect of atomic-scale disorder in a doped spin-orbit Mott insulator

He Zhao, Zach Porter, Xiang Chen +3

Correlated oxides can exhibit complex magnetic patterns, characterized by domains with vastly different size, shape and magnetic moment spanning the material. Understanding how mag…

cond-mat.str-el2020★ 24 cited

Spin-orbit-enhanced magnetic surface second-harmonic generation in SrIrO

K. L. Seyler, A. de la Torre, Z. Porter +6

An anomalous optical second-harmonic generation (SHG) signal was previously reported in SrIrO and attributed to a hidden odd-parity bulk magnetic state. Here we investigate…

cond-mat.str-el2020★ 11 cited

Symmetry-resolved two-magnon excitations in a strong spin-orbit-coupled bilayer antiferromagnet

Siwen Li, Elizabeth Drueke, Zach Porter +7

We used a combination of polarized Raman spectroscopy and spin wave calculations to study magnetic excitations in the strong spin-orbit-coupled (SOC) bilayer perovskite antiferroma…

cond-mat.str-el2020★ 7 cited

Correlating magnetic structure and magnetotransport in semimetal thin films of EuSmTiO

Zach Porter, Ryan F. Need, Kaveh Ahadi +6

We report on the evolution of the average and depth-dependent magnetic order in thin film samples of biaxially stressed and electron-doped EuTiO for samples across a doping ran…

cond-mat.str-el2019★ 29 cited

Atomic-scale fragmentation and collapse of antiferromagnetic order in a doped Mott insulator

He Zhao, Sujit Manna, Zach Porter +6

Disentangling the relationship between the insulating state with a charge gap and the magnetic order in an antiferromagnetic (AF) Mott insulator remains difficult due to inherent p…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2019★ 13 cited

Evolution of structure and magnetism across the metal-insulator transition in the pyrochlore iridate NdCaIrO

Zach Porter, Eli Zoghlin, Samuel Britner +6

We report on the evolution of the thermal metal-insulator transition in polycrystalline samples of NdIrO upon hole-doping via substitution of Ca for Nd. C…

cond-mat.str-el2019★ 7 cited

Overdamped antiferromagnetic strange metal state in SrIrRuO

Julian L. Schmehr, Thomas R. Mion, Zach Porter +8

The unconventional electronic ground state of SrIrRuO is explored via resonant x-ray scattering techniques and angle-resolved photoemission measurements. As the Ru content…

cond-mat.str-el2018★ 3 cited

SrIrOF: Topochemical conversion of a relativistic Mott state into a spin-orbit driven band insulator

Christi Peterson, Michael W. Swift, Zach Porter +9

The topochemical transformation of single crystals of SrIrO into SrIrOF is reported via fluorine insertion. Characterization of the newly formed SrI…

cond-mat.str-el2018★ 5 cited

Polarized Raman spectroscopy study of metallic : a consistent picture of disorder-interrupted unidirectional charge order

Wencan Jin, Siwen Li, Jianpeng Liu +9

We have used rotational anisotropic polarized Raman spectroscopy to study the symmetries, the temperature and the doping dependence of the charge ordered state in metallic $(Sr_{1-…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2018★ 37 cited

Unidirectional spin density wave state in metallic (Sr1-xLax)2IrO4

Xiang Chen, Julian L. Schmehr, Zahirul Islam +5

Materials that exhibit both strong spin orbit coupling and electron correlation effects are predicted to host numerous new electronic states. One prominent example is the Jeff =1/2…

cond-mat.str-el2017★ 3 cited

Electron doping in : collapse of band gap and magnetic order

Michael W. Swift, Zach Porter, Stephen D. Wilson +1

The electron-doping-driven collapse of the charge gap and staggered magnetization of the spin-orbit-assisted Mott insulator SrIrO is explored via first-principles…