Probing Quantum Materials with Uniaxial Stress

CW Hicks, F Jerzembeck, HML Noad… - Annual Review of …, 2024 - annualreviews.org
Over the past approximately 10 years, it has become routine to use piezoelectric actuators to
apply large anisotropic stresses to correlated electron materials. Elastic strains exceeding …

Piezoelectric-based uniaxial pressure cell with integrated force and displacement sensors

ME Barber, A Steppke, AP Mackenzie… - Review of Scientific …, 2019 - pubs.aip.org
We present a design for a piezoelectric-driven uniaxial stress cell suitable for use at ambient
and cryogenic temperatures and that incorporates both a displacement and a force sensor …

Effect of Biaxial Strain on the Phase Transitions of

AE Böhmer, A Sapkota, A Kreyssig, SL Bud'ko… - Physical review …, 2017 - APS
We study the effect of applied strain as a physical control parameter for the phase transitions
of Ca (Fe 1-x Co x) 2 As 2 using resistivity, magnetization, x-ray diffraction, and Fe 57 …

Inelastic x-ray scattering studies of phonon dispersions in superconductors at high pressures

SM Souliou, A Bosak, G Garbarino… - Superconductor …, 2020 - iopscience.iop.org
Electron–phonon interaction is of central importance for the electrical and heat transport
properties of metals, and is directly responsible for charge-density-waves or (conventional) …

Lattice dynamics of the cluster chain compounds M 2 Mo 6 Se 6 (M= K, Rb, Cs, In, and Tl)

L Gannon, L Boeri, CA Howard, P Gougeon, P Gall… - Physical Review B, 2018 - APS
The lattice dynamics of members of the M 2 Mo 6 Se 6 family of materials with guest ions M=
K, Rb, Cs, In, and Tl has been studied using inelastic x-ray scattering and Raman …

Elastocaloric-effect-induced adiabatic magnetization in paramagnetic salts due to the mutual interactions

L Squillante, IF Mello, AC Seridonio, M de Souza - Scientific Reports, 2021 - nature.com
The temperature change under adiabatic stress, ie, the elastocaloric effect, is a well-
understood phenomenon and of particular interest due to its potential application in …

[HTML][HTML] Nuclear magnetic resonance probe head design for precision strain control

T Kissikov, R Sarkar, BT Bush, M Lawson… - Review of Scientific …, 2017 - pubs.aip.org
We present the design and construction of an NMR probe to investigate single crystals
under strain at cryogenic temperatures. The probe head incorporates a piezoelectric-based …

The Gr\" uneisen parameter applied to critical phenomena and experimental investigations of correlated phenomena in molecular conductors

L Squillante - arxiv preprint arxiv:2411.13743, 2024 - arxiv.org
In this Ph. D. Thesis, a systematic review is performed on the derivation and generalization
of the Gr\" uneisen parameter followed by its unprecedented applications to several distinct …

Visualizing Uniaxial-strain Manipulation of Antiferromagnetic Domains in Fe1+ YTe Using a Spin-polarized Scanning Tunneling Microscope

M Kavai, I Giannakis, J Leshen, J Friedman… - arxiv preprint arxiv …, 2018 - arxiv.org
The quest to understand correlated electronic systems has pushed the frontiers of
experimental measurements toward the development of new experimental techniques and …

Investigating the Structural and Electronic Properties of 3d and 5d Correlated Electron Systems with Scanning Tunneling Spectroscopy

M Kavai - 2019 - search.proquest.com
The quest to understand correlated electronic systems has pushed the frontiers of
experimental measurements toward the development of new techniques and …