Nature Communications (Feb 2019)

Tomonaga–Luttinger liquid behavior and spinon confinement in YbAlO3

  • L. S. Wu,
  • S. E. Nikitin,
  • Z. Wang,
  • W. Zhu,
  • C. D. Batista,
  • A. M. Tsvelik,
  • A. M. Samarakoon,
  • D. A. Tennant,
  • M. Brando,
  • L. Vasylechko,
  • M. Frontzek,
  • A. T. Savici,
  • G. Sala,
  • G. Ehlers,
  • A. D. Christianson,
  • M. D. Lumsden,
  • A. Podlesnyak

DOI
https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-019-08485-7
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 10, no. 1
pp. 1 – 9

Abstract

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Low dimensional quantum magnetic excitations are intriguing but the experimental realizations are challenging. Here, the authors demonstrate Tomonaga–Luttinger behavior and spinon confinement in rare-earth perovskite YbAlO3 by inelastic neutron scattering measurements.