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Structural tweaking of 2D quantum magnetism

by Hu Miao, Gabor Halasz
Publication Type
Journal
Journal Name
Nature Materials
Publication Date
Page Numbers
1 to 2
Volume
21
Issue
12

A combination of tunnelling spectroscopy, magnetotransport, electron diffraction and ab initio calculations have revealed that picometre-scale lattice distortions reverse magnetic anisotropy and enhance magnetic frustration in atomically thin ruthenium trichloride — a key step towards realizing a quantum spin liquid in the two-dimensional limit.