Anomalous metallic behaviour in the doped spin liquid candidate κ-(ET)4Hg2.89Br8

Hiroshi Oike; Yuji Suzuki; Hiromi Taniguchi; Yasuhide Seki; Kazuya Miyagawa; Kazushi Kanoda

doi:10.1038/s41467-017-00941-6

Nature Communications (Oct 2017)

Anomalous metallic behaviour in the doped spin liquid candidate κ-(ET)4Hg2.89Br8

Hiroshi Oike,
Yuji Suzuki,
Hiromi Taniguchi,
Yasuhide Seki,
Kazuya Miyagawa,
Kazushi Kanoda

Affiliations

Hiroshi Oike: Department of Applied Physics, University of Tokyo
Yuji Suzuki: Department of Applied Physics, University of Tokyo
Hiromi Taniguchi: Graduate School of Science and Engineering, Saitama University
Yasuhide Seki: Department of Applied Physics, University of Tokyo
Kazuya Miyagawa: Department of Applied Physics, University of Tokyo
Kazushi Kanoda: Department of Applied Physics, University of Tokyo

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-017-00941-6
Journal volume & issue: Vol. 8, no. 1
pp. 1 – 7

Abstract

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It is expected that introducing charge carriers into an exotic quantum spin liquid state may lead to an unconventional metal but there are no clear realizations of a metallic spin liquid. Here, the authors present a spin liquid candidate that also shows evidence of strange metal behavior.

Published in Nature Communications

ISSN: 2041-1723 (Online)
Publisher: Nature Portfolio
Country of publisher: United Kingdom
LCC subjects: Science
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