Thermal Hall effects in quantum magnets

XT Zhang, YH Gao, G Chen - Physics Reports, 2024 - Elsevier
In the recent years, the thermal Hall transport has risen as an important diagnosis of the
physical properties of the elementary excitations in various quantum materials, especially …

MgB2Se4 Spinels (B = Sc, Y, Er, Tm) as Potential Mg‐Ion Solid Electrolytes – Partial Ionic Conductivity and the Ion Migration Barrier

C Glaser, M Dillenz, K Sarkar… - Advanced Energy …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
The magnesium chalcogenide spinel MgSc2Se4 with high Mg‐ion room‐temperature
conductivity has recently attracted interest as solid electrolyte for magnesium ion batteries …

Frustrated magnetism in fluoride and chalcogenide pyrochlore lattice materials

D Reig-i-Plessis, AM Hallas - Physical Review Materials, 2021 - APS
Pyrochlore lattices, which are found in two important classes of materials—the A 2 B 2 X 7
pyrochlore family and the AB 2 X 4 spinel family—are the quintessential three-dimensional …

Distinguishing thermodynamics and spectroscopy for octupolar U (1) spin liquid of Ce pyrochlores

G Chen - Physical Review Research, 2023 - APS
Inspired by the progress on the spin liquid candidates Ce 2 Sn 2 O 7 and Ce 2 Zr 2 O 7
where the Ce ions carry the dipole-octupole doublets, we analyze the distinction between …

First principle investigation of half metallic ferromagnetism and thermoelectric behavior of MgSm2 (S/Se) 4 spinels for spintronic and energy harvesting applications

GM Mustafa, HD Alkhaldi, S Saba, A Almeshal… - Chinese Journal of …, 2024 - Elsevier
Density functional theory investigates the spin-dependent structural, electronic, magnetic,
and thermoelectric properties of MgSm2× 4 (X= S, Se). The optimization uses PBEsol-GGA …

Effective point-charge analysis of crystal fields: Application to rare-earth pyrochlores and tripod kagome magnets

Z Dun, X Bai, MB Stone, H Zhou, M Mourigal - Physical Review Research, 2021 - APS
An indispensable step to understand collective magnetic phenomena in rare-earth
compounds is the determination of spatially anisotropic single-ion properties resulting from …

Study of lanthanide based Ln2MgSe4 (Ln= Er, Pm) spinels for spintronic and optoelectronic applications

S Murtaza, M Ishfaq, SA Aldaghfag, M Yaseen… - Physica …, 2024 - iopscience.iop.org
Herein, the full potential linearized augmented plane wave (FP-LAPW) method within the
framework of density functional theory (DFT) is used to examine the physical features of Ln 2 …

Single Crystal Diffuse Neutron Scattering Study of the Dipole-Octupole Quantum Spin Ice Candidate CeZrO: No Apparent Octupolar Correlations Above K

EM Smith, R Schäfer, J Dudemaine, B Placke… - arxiv preprint arxiv …, 2024 - arxiv.org
The insulating magnetic pyrochlore Ce $ _2 $ Zr $ _2 $ O $ _7 $ has attracted much
attention as a quantum spin ice candidate with dipole-octupole character that permits spin …

Orientation-dependent stabilization of spinel thin films

F Wen, X Liu, M Kareev, TC Wu, M Terilli, J Chakhalian… - Physical Review B, 2020 - APS
AB 2 O 4 normal spinels with a magnetic B site can host a variety of magnetic and orbital
frustrations leading to spin-liquid phases and field-induced phase transitions. Here, we …

Neutron scattering measurement of crystalline-electric fields in magnesium rare-earth selenide spinels

D Reig-i-Plessis, A Cote, S Van Geldern… - Physical Review …, 2019 - APS
The symmetry of local moments plays a defining role in the nature of exotic ground states
stabilized in frustrated magnetic materials. We present inelastic neutron scattering (INS) …