Communications Materials (Jan 2022)

Coexisting Z-type charge and bond order in metallic NaRu2O4

  • Arvind Kumar Yogi,
  • Alexander Yaresko,
  • C. I. Sathish,
  • Hasung Sim,
  • Daisuke Morikawa,
  • Juergen Nuss,
  • Kenji Tsuda,
  • Yukio. Noda,
  • Daniel I. Khomskii,
  • Je-Geun Park

DOI
https://doi.org/10.1038/s43246-022-00224-8
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 3, no. 1
pp. 1 – 11

Abstract

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Combined dimerization and charge ordering are rare to observe in the chemical bonding of a material. Here, a metal-metal phase transition is observed in NaRu2O4, in which site-centered charge ordering coexists with dimerization.