Crystal-field splitting and correlation effect on the electronic structure of A2IrO3

Physical Review Letters

Volumn 110, Issue 7, 2013, Pages

  Gretarsson, H ^a   Clancy, J P ^a   Liu, X ^b   Hill, J P ^b   Bozin, Emil ^b   Singh, Yogesh ^c   Manni, S ^d   Gegenwart, P ^d   Kim, Jungho ^e   Said, A H ^e   Casa, D ^e   Gog, T ^e   Upton, M H ^e   Kim, Heung Sik ^f   Yu, J ^f   Katukuri, Vamshi M ^g   Hozoi, L ^g   Van Den Brink, Jeroen ^g   Kim, Young June ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^b BROOKHAVEN NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^c INDIAN INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE EDUCATION AND RESEARCH MOHALI   (India)

^d UNIVERSITY OF GÖTTINGEN   (Germany)

^e ARGONNE NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^f Seoul National University   (South Korea)

^g Institute for Theoretical Solid State Physics   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CORRELATION EFFECT; CRYSTAL-FIELD SPLITTING; CRYSTAL-FIELD-SPLIT; D-D EXCITATIONS; ENERGY SCALE; EXCITATION GAPS; HIGH RESOLUTION; HONEYCOMB LATTICES; MOTT INSULATORS; NEAREST-NEIGHBORS; NON-CUBIC CRYSTALS; RESONANT INELASTIC X-RAY SCATTERING; SPIN ORBITS; SQUARE LATTICES;

LITHIUM; SODIUM;

ELECTRONIC STRUCTURE;

EID: 84874069358     PISSN: 00319007     EISSN: 10797114     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevLett.110.076402     Document Type: Article

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