Thermodynamic properties of a spin-1/2 spin-liquid state in a κ-type organic salt

Nature Physics

Volumn 4, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 459-462

  Yamashita, Satoshi ^a   Nakazawa, Yasuhiro ^a,b   Oguni, Masaharu ^c   Oshima, Yugo ^b,d   Nojiri, Hiroyuki ^b,d   Shimizu, Yasuhiro ^e   Miyagawa, Kazuya ^b,f   Kanoda, Kazushi ^b,f  

^a OSAKA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b JAPAN SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY AGENCY   (Japan)

^c TOKYO INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

^d TOHOKU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^e RIKEN   (Japan)

^f UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHARGE TRANSFER; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; GROUND STATE; SINGLE CRYSTALS; SPECIFIC HEAT;

CONDENSED MATTER; GEOMETRIC FRUSTRATION; LINEAR TEMPERATURE; ORGANIC CHARGE; QUANTUM SPIN LIQUID; RESONATING VALENCE BONDS; SPIN LIQUID STATE; TRIANGULAR LATTICE;

LIQUIDS;

EID: 44849116621     PISSN: 17452473     EISSN: 17452481     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/nphys942     Document Type: Article

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