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Weak-field induced nonmagnetic state in a Co-based honeycomb

Ruidan Zhong, Tong Gao, Nai Phuan Ong, Robert J. Cava

2020Science Advances132 citationsDOIOpen Access PDF

Abstract

, for which we find that the magnetic order associated with the non-Kitaev interactions can be fully suppressed by a relatively low magnetic field, yielding a nonmagnetic material and implying the presence of strong magnetic frustration and weak non-Kitaev interactions.

Topics & Concepts

Condensed matter physicsHoneycombFrustrationQuantum entanglementPhysicsCoupling (piping)Quantum spin liquidQuantumSpin (aerodynamics)MagnetInductive couplingQuantum dotState (computer science)Honeycomb structureQuantum mechanicsFerromagnetismMagnetic fieldOrder (exchange)Spin statesGround stateQuantum fluctuationSpin currentMaterials scienceQuantum stateAdvanced Condensed Matter PhysicsPhysics of Superconductivity and MagnetismTopological Materials and Phenomena