Nature Communications (May 2017)

Hallmarks of Hunds coupling in the Mott insulator Ca2RuO4

  • D. Sutter,
  • C. G. Fatuzzo,
  • S. Moser,
  • M. Kim,
  • R. Fittipaldi,
  • A. Vecchione,
  • V. Granata,
  • Y. Sassa,
  • F. Cossalter,
  • G. Gatti,
  • M. Grioni,
  • H. M. Rønnow,
  • N. C. Plumb,
  • C. E. Matt,
  • M. Shi,
  • M. Hoesch,
  • T. K. Kim,
  • T-R Chang,
  • H-T Jeng,
  • C. Jozwiak,
  • A. Bostwick,
  • E. Rotenberg,
  • A. Georges,
  • T. Neupert,
  • J. Chang

DOI
https://doi.org/10.1038/ncomms15176
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 8, no. 1
pp. 1 – 7

Abstract

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Detailed knowledge of the low-energy electronic structure is required to understand the Mott insulating phase of Ca2RuO4. Here, Sutter et al. provide directly the experimental band structure of the paramagnetic insulating phase of Ca2RuO4and unveil the electronic origin of its Mott phase.