Nature Communications (Apr 2021)

Spin texture induced by non-magnetic doping and spin dynamics in 2D triangular lattice antiferromagnet h-Y(Mn,Al)O3

  • Pyeongjae Park,
  • Kisoo Park,
  • Joosung Oh,
  • Ki Hoon Lee,
  • Jonathan C. Leiner,
  • Hasung Sim,
  • Taehun Kim,
  • Jaehong Jeong,
  • Kirrily C. Rule,
  • Kazuya Kamazawa,
  • Kazuki Iida,
  • T. G. Perring,
  • Hyungje Woo,
  • S.-W. Cheong,
  • M. E. Zhitomirsky,
  • A. L. Chernyshev,
  • Je-Geun Park

DOI
https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-021-22569-3
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 12, no. 1
pp. 1 – 7

Abstract

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In geometrically frustrated magnets small perturbations, such as non-magnetic impurities, can significantly alter the ground state. Here, using inelastic neutron scattering, Park et al. explore such a situation in Al-doped h-YMnO3, where the Aluminum dopants induce an extended spin structure.