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Neutron Diffraction study of Highly Frustrated SrEr2O4
We propose to measure the neutron diffraction pattern of a single crystal sample of SrEr2O4, using the WISH diffractometer. As the magnetic Er ions in this compound are linked... -
Investigation of the Evolution of Broken Time Reversal Symmetry in Pr1-xNdxOs...
PrOs4Sb12 is a 1.85 K superconductor. Its superconductivity shows unconventional behavior, and the originating mechanism remains unknown. One characteristic is an internal... -
Spin dynamics in the quantum spin ice state of Yb2Ti2O7
We propose to carry out a muSR study of the spin dynamics in two single crystal samples of Yb2Ti2O7. Both samples are notionally stoichiometric but they have been prepared using... -
Slow magnetic fluctuations and superconductivity in CeRhIn5 at ambient pressu...
CeRhIn5 is an antiferromagnetic itinerant magnet which illustrates a temperature and pressure interplay between antiferromagnetism and superconductivity. Recently, it has been... -
Magnetism and superconductivity in hyperexpanded fullerides close to the Mott...
The fcc polymorph of the hyperexpanded fulleride Cs3C60 can be driven to a bulk suprconducting state without symmetry change by the application of pressure. Its Tc passes... -
muSR study of a pi-electron S = ½ candidate quantum spin-liquid state in an i...
Molecular solids whose cooperative electronic properties are based purely on pi-electrons from carbon atoms offer a fertile ground in the search for exotic states of matter,... -
Investigation of spin dynamics across quantum critical point in Co substitute...
Investigation of correlated behaviour in Ce based intermetallics has continued to fascinate researchers. These compounds exhibit novel ground states depending on the strength of... -
Local magnetic order in spin-gapped Cu2PO4OH
The mineral Libethenite, Cu2PO4OH, is an ideal system in which to study low dimensional quantum magnetism. The spin-gapped nature of this material has been the subject of... -
Investigating the superconducting and magnetic properties of a novel quasi-on...
A2Mo3As3 (A = alkali metal) is a brand-new novel family of molybdenum arsenide based quasi-one-dimensional (Q1D) superconductors with a transition temperature between 10.4 to... -
Following the Evolution of Spin Dynamics in the Quantum Spin Liquid Candidate...
Zn-doped barlowite, ZnxCu4-x(OH)6FBr, is a new experimental realisation of an S = 1/2 kagome antiferromagnet in which the ground state may be tuned from a Néel ordered state to... -
Investigating unconventional superconducting ground sate of topological super...
Nb0.25Bi2Se3 is a topological superconductor with a transition temperature of 3.5 K and host zero energy Bogoliubov quasiparticles that mimic Majorana Fermions. In Nb0.25Bi2Se3... -
Muon spin relaxation study of a novel frustrated system: Li7RuO6
Every new triangular lattice (TL) antiferromagnet attracts considerable attention since they usually display rich physics due to the inherent frustration and degenerate ground... -
A µSR study of two different phases of the non-centrosymmetric superconductor...
The intermetallic compound, Re3W is a non-centrosymmetric system with large atomic number (Z) for both constituents (75 for Re and 74 for W) and hence is a good candidate for... -
Understanding the superconductivity in a designer high entropy alloy
Understanding superconductivity has been a goal of condensed matter scientists since its discovery. However, there has been a continual discovery of new materials that challenge... -
Disorder-induced suppression of magnetic ordering in frustrated Co(1/3-d)NbS2
Magnetic ordering in frustrated systems with large magnetic interactions remains a key question in condensed matter physics. Despite strong theoretical and experimental quest to... -
Exploring the Magnetic Behaviour of New S = 1/2 Vanadium Oxyfluoride Kagome A...
Quantum spin liquid (QSL) states emerge when the arrangement of magnetic moments in a material frustrates magnetic interactions and low spin magnetic moments allow for strong... -
Muon Spin Relaxation study on Quantum Spin Liquid candidates Tm3Sb3M2O14 (M =...
Quantum spin liquid (QSL) state is a state that spins are highly entangled and frustrated even at absolute zero temperature, which has attracted lots of attentions due to its... -
Magnetic Order in the Pyrochlore Phase of Gd2Zr2O7
Along with the titanate and stannate materials, Gadolinium Zirconate, Gd2Zr2O7, makes up a series of model pyrochlore systems characterized by a Heisenberg antiferromagnetic... -
Magnetic ground state of the breathing pyrochlore Ba3Yb2Zn5O11
"Breathing pyrochlores" are a new class of material that contain sublattices of corner sharing tetrahedra, where the the sizes of the tetrahedra differ on the different... -
The role of spin-orbit coupling for the superconducting state in TrIrSi (Tr =...
Spinorbit coupling (SOC) is a fundamental interaction in solids that can induce unusual physical properties, from topologically non-trivial insulating states to unconventional...