Frustrated quantum rare-earth pyrochlores

JG Rau, MJP Gingras - Annual Review of Condensed Matter …, 2019 - annualreviews.org
In this review, we provide an introduction to the physics of a series of frustrated quantum rare-
earth pyrochlores. We first give a background on the microscopic single-and two-ion physics …

Disorder in quantum many-body systems

T Vojta - Annual Review of Condensed Matter Physics, 2019 - annualreviews.org
Impurities, defects, and other types of imperfections are ubiquitous in realistic quantum many-
body systems and essentially unavoidable in solid state materials. Often, such random …

Competing gauge fields and entropically driven spin liquid to spin liquid transition in non-Kramers pyrochlores

D Lozano-Gómez, V Noculak, J Oitmaa… - Proceedings of the …, 2024 - pnas.org
Gauge theories are powerful theoretical physics tools that allow complex phenomena to be
reduced to simple principles and are used in both high-energy and condensed matter …

Efficient energy storage and fast switching capabilities in Nd-substituted La2Sn2O7 pyrochlores

A Quader, GM Mustafa, SK Abbas, H Ahmad… - Chemical Engineering …, 2020 - Elsevier
Pyrochlore materials show intensive potential for various everyday applications owing to
their highly stable structure with tunable lattice parameters. Energy storage tunability and …

Quantum and classical phases of the pyrochlore Heisenberg model with competing interactions

Y Iqbal, T Müller, P Ghosh, MJP Gingras, HO Jeschke… - Physical Review X, 2019 - APS
We investigate the quantum Heisenberg model on the pyrochlore lattice for a generic spin S
in the presence of nearest-neighbor J 1 and second-nearest-neighbor J 2 exchange …

Ubiquitous spin freezing in the superconducting state of UTe2

S Sundar, N Azari, MR Goeks, S Gheidi… - Communications …, 2023 - nature.com
In most superconductors electrons form Cooper pairs in a spin-singlet state mediated by
either phonons or by long-range interactions such as spin fluctuations. The superconductor …

Classical and quantum phases of the pyrochlore magnet with Heisenberg and Dzyaloshinskii-Moriya interactions

V Noculak, D Lozano-Gómez, J Oitmaa, RRP Singh… - Physical Review B, 2023 - APS
We investigate the ground state and critical temperature (T c) phase diagrams of the
classical and quantum S= 1 2 pyrochlore lattice with nearest-neighbor Heisenberg and …

Finite-temperature behavior of a classical spin-orbit-coupled model for with and without bond disorder

E Parker, L Balents - Physical Review B, 2018 - APS
We present the results of finite-temperature classical Monte Carlo simulations of a strongly
spin-orbit-coupled nearest-neighbor triangular-lattice model for the candidate U (1) quantum …

Order-by-disorder without quantum zero-point fluctuations in the pyrochlore Heisenberg ferromagnet with Dzyaloshinskii-Moriya interactions

A Hickey, D Lozano-GĂłmez, MJP Gingras - arxiv preprint arxiv …, 2024 - arxiv.org
Order-by-disorder, whereby fluctuations lift an accidental classical ground state degeneracy
to stabilize a subset of ordered states, is a recurrent and prominent theme in the field of …

Susceptibility anisotropy and its disorder evolution in models for Kitaev materials

EC Andrade, L Janssen, M Vojta - Physical Review B, 2020 - APS
Mott insulators with strong spin-orbit coupling display a strongly anisotropic response to
applied magnetic fields. This applies in particular to Kitaev materials, with α-RuCl 3 and Na …