Gapless spin liquid in a square-kagome lattice antiferromagnet

There exist many theoretical models of frustrated quantum magnetism, most of which lack convincing experimental realisations. Here the authors combine several experimental methods to argue that KCu6AlBiO4(SO4)5Cl behaves as a square-kagome-lattice quantum Heisenberg antiferromagnet.

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Main Authors: Masayoshi Fujihala, Katsuhiro Morita, Richard Mole, Setsuo Mitsuda, Takami Tohyama, Shin-ichiro Yano, Dehong Yu, Shigetoshi Sota, Tomohiko Kuwai, Akihiro Koda, Hirotaka Okabe, Hua Lee, Shinichi Itoh, Takafumi Hawai, Takatsugu Masuda, Hajime Sagayama, Akira Matsuo, Koichi Kindo, Seiko Ohira-Kawamura, Kenji Nakajima
Format: article
Language:EN
Published: Nature Portfolio 2020
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Online Access:https://doaj.org/article/615c9db15fba4ee48f1b1c93a0788f42
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