articlePhysics TodayFeb 1, 2006Closed access

Geometrical frustration

RMRoderich MoessnerAPA. P. Ramirez

Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique · Alcatel Lucent (Germany)

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Abstract

When interactions between magnetic degrees of freedom in a lattice are incompatible with the underlying crystal geometry, exotic phenomena such as spin ice and spin liquid phases can emerge.

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  • Frustration
  • Geometrical frustration
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