Nature Communications (May 2017)

Magnetic-field induced multiple topological phases in pyrochlore iridates with Mott criticality

  • Kentaro Ueda,
  • Taekoo Oh,
  • Bohm-Jung Yang,
  • Ryoma Kaneko,
  • Jun Fujioka,
  • Naoto Nagaosa,
  • Yoshinori Tokura

DOI
https://doi.org/10.1038/ncomms15515
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 8, no. 1
pp. 1 – 7

Abstract

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The interplay between multiple electronic interactions in solid promotes the emergence of exotic phases. Here, Uedaet al. report magnetotransport study on pyrochlore iridates R2Ir2O7near quantum metal-insulator transition reflecting the emergence of multiple Weyl semimetal states.