Quantum spin ice: a search for gapless quantum spin liquids in pyrochlore magnets

MJP Gingras, PA McClarty - Reports on Progress in Physics, 2014 - iopscience.iop.org
The spin ice materials, including Ho 2 Ti 2 O 7 and Dy 2 Ti 2 O 7, are rare-earth pyrochlore
magnets which, at low temperatures, enter a constrained paramagnetic state with an …

High-resolution neutron spectroscopy using backscattering and neutron spin-echo spectrometers in soft and hard condensed matter

JS Gardner, G Ehlers, A Faraone… - Nature Reviews …, 2020 - nature.com
The instruments best suited to performing high-energy-resolution neutron spectroscopy are
spin-echo spectrometers and backscattering spectrometers. The development of these …

Magnetic-moment fragmentation and monopole crystallization

ME Brooks-Bartlett, ST Banks, LDC Jaubert… - Physical Review X, 2014 - APS
The Coulomb phase, with its dipolar correlations and pinch-point–scattering patterns, is
central to discussions of geometrically frustrated systems, from water ice to binary and mixed …

Magnetic order in the pyrochlore iridates IrO ( = Y, Yb)

SM Disseler, C Dhital, A Amato, SR Giblin… - Physical Review B …, 2012 - APS
We present results from muon spin relaxation/rotation, magnetization, neutron scattering,
and transport measurements on polycrystalline samples of the pyrochlore iridates Y 2 Ir 2 O …

Direct evidence for the all-in/all-out magnetic structure in the pyrochlore iridates from muon spin relaxation

SM Disseler - Physical Review B, 2014 - APS
In the pyrochlore iridates R 2 Ir 2 O 7 (R= lanthanide, Y) determination of the magnetic
structure of the iridium moments remains an outstanding problem despite the role this is …

Spectral periodicity of the spinon continuum in quantum spin ice

G Chen - Physical Review B, 2017 - APS
Motivated by the rapid experimental progress of quantum spin ice materials, we study the
dynamical properties of pyrochlore spin ice in the U (1) spin liquid phases. In particular, we …

Temporal and field evolution of spin excitations in the disorder-free triangular antiferromagnet

S Lee, CH Lee, A Berlie, AD Hillier, DT Adroja… - Physical Review B, 2021 - APS
The realization of quantum spin liquids on a triangular lattice magnet remains challenging
due to quenched disorders present in real materials. Here, we report local-probe signatures …

Evidence of impurity and boundary effects on magnetic monopole dynamics in spin ice

HM Revell, LR Yaraskavitch, JD Mason, KA Ross… - Nature Physics, 2013 - nature.com
Electrical resistance is a crucial and well-understood property of systems ranging from
computer microchips to nerve impulse propagation in the human body. Here we study the …

Dirac spinons intermingled with singlet states in the random kagome antiferromagnet ()

C Lee, W Lee, S Lee, T Yamanaka, S Jeon, J Khatua… - Physical Review B, 2024 - APS
We elucidate the ground state nature and low-energy spin dynamics of the s= 1/2 near-
perfect kagome antiferromagnet YCu 3 (OD) 6+ x Br 3− x (x= 0.5) using Cu 63 nuclear …

Unconventional magnetic ground state in YbTiO

RM D'Ortenzio, HA Dabkowska, SR Dunsiger… - Physical Review B …, 2013 - APS
We report low-temperature specific heat and positive muon spin relaxation/rotation (μ SR)
measurements on both polycrystalline and single-crystal samples of the pyrochlore magnet …