Cond-mat Update

Wed, 12 August 2026 from PRB (69 papers)

Incommensurate antiferromagnetism with amplitude modulation in the semiconducting $5f$ van der Waals magnet $α\text{−}{\mathrm{UTe}}_{3}$

1 | Phys. Rev. B | 7 pt (allPRB; van der waals; ferromagnet; antiferromagnet) | Hironori Sakai, Chihiro Tabata, Koji Kaneko, Yoshifumi Tokiwa, Takafumi Kitazawa, Shinsaku Kambe, Yo Tokunaga, and Yoshinori Haga

X-ray imaging of antiferromagnetic cluster octupole domains in ${\mathrm{Mn}}_{3}\mathrm{Sn}$

2 | Phys. Rev. B | 7 pt (allPRB; ferromagnet; antiferromagnet) | M. T. Birch, S. Wintz, Y. Sun, A. Kikkawa, M. Weigand, T. Arima, and Y. Tokura

Dzyaloshinskii-Moriya–driven instabilities in square-kagome quantum antiferromagnets

3 | Phys. Rev. B | 5 pt (allPRB; ferromagnet; antiferromagnet) | Leonid S. Taran, Arnaud Ralko, Fedor V. Temnikov, Vladimir V. Mazurenko, Sergey V. Streltsov, and Yasir Iqbal

Surface response function of van der Waals heterostructures involving two-dimensional materials with the out-of-plane polarization for applications in electron energy loss spectroscopy

4 | Phys. Rev. B | 5 pt (allPRB; van der waals; two-dimensional) | Asbjorn Hansen, Ivan Radović, Vito Despoja, and Zoran L. Mišković

Symmetric entanglers for noninvertible symmetry-protected topological phases

5 | Phys. Rev. B | 4 pt (allPRB; topolo) | Minyoung You

Giant tunneling magnetoresistance driven by momentum-selective resonant tunneling in double-barrier altermagnetic tunnel junctions

6 | Phys. Rev. B | 4 pt (allPRB; altermagnet) | Fei Zou, Long Zhang, and Guoying Gao

Neutron scattering evidence for a two-dimensionally coupled spin-dimerized antiferromagnetic lattice in $α\text{−}{\mathrm{Cu}}_{2}{\mathrm{P}}_{2}{\mathrm{O}}_{7}$

7 | Phys. Rev. B | 4 pt (allPRB; two-dimensional; ferromagnet; antiferromagnet) | B. Ghanta, K. S. Chikara, M. Ghanathe, L. Keller, D. Voneshen, and A. K. Bera

Effect of disorder on thermal Hall effect in Dirac magnon systems: A $T$-matrix approach

8 | Phys. Rev. B | 4 pt (allPRB; Dirac; two-dimensional; ferromagnet) | Hengyi Xu

Luttinger surface and exchange splitting induced by ferromagnetic fluctuations

9 | Phys. Rev. B | 4 pt (allPRB; ferromagnet) | Motoharu Kitatani, Yusuke Nomura, Shiro Sakai, and Ryotaro Arita

Quantum oscillation fingerprints of altermagnetism in hole-doped ${\mathrm{RuO}}_{2}$

10 | Phys. Rev. B | 4 pt (allPRB; altermagnet) | Yuchi Yang and Yusheng Hou

Structure and superconductivity in a ternary selenide ${\mathrm{PbSnSe}}_{2}$ alloy of three-dimensional PbSe and two-dimensional SnSe under pressure

11 | Phys. Rev. B | 3 pt (allPRB; two-dimensional) | Binbin Yue, Wei Zhong, Huchen Shu, Kaiwen Li, Yi Tan, Jingwei Miao, E. Karaca, D. Errandonea, and Fang Hong

Phonon dynamics in chromium under pressure: Absence of phonon criticality at the approach of the quantum critical point

12 | Phys. Rev. B | 3 pt (allPRB; ferromagnet; antiferromagnet) | P. Rodière, J. E. Lorenzo, Q. N. Meier, L. Paolasini, and A. Bosak

Pressure-driven phase structure dynamics of a van der Waals $α/β\text{−}{\mathrm{In}}_{2}{\mathrm{Se}}_{3}$ heterojunction

13 | Phys. Rev. B | 3 pt (allPRB; dichalcogenide; van der waals) | Zheting Zhang (张哲艇), Yuting Yan (严雨婷), Liyuan Chen (陈丽媛), Kai Jiang (姜凯), Liyan Shang (商丽燕), Liangqing Zhu (朱亮清), Yawei Li (李亚巍), and Zhigao Hu (胡志高)

Existence of topological degeneracies and half vortices in layered anisotropic continuous media

14 | Phys. Rev. B | 3 pt (allPRB; topolo) | Zhenchen Ruan, Wen Xiao, Huanyang Chen, and Ying Chen

Synergy of Rashba splitting and topological band inversion effects in Janus ${\mathrm{Bi}}_{2}{X}_{2}Y$$(X,Y=\mathrm{Se},\mathrm{Te})$ tetradymite thermoelectrics

15 | Phys. Rev. B | 3 pt (allPRB; topolo) | Lei Peng, Ruixiao Lian, Xiaole Tian, Hongyu Chen, Ben Li, Yu Wu, Yuxiang Zheng, and Hao Zhang

Variational study of the magnetization plateaus in the spin-$\frac{1}{2}$ kagome Heisenberg antiferromagnet: An approach from vision transformer neural quantum states

16 | Phys. Rev. B | 3 pt (allPRB; ferromagnet; antiferromagnet) | Andreas Raikos, Sylvain Capponi, and Fabien Alet

Higgs criticality of Dirac spin liquids on depleted triangular lattices

17 | Phys. Rev. B | 3 pt (allPRB; Dirac) | Andreas Feuerpfeil, Atanu Maity, Ronny Thomale, Yasir Iqbal, and Subir Sachdev

Intrinsic orbital Hall effect and tunable-sign orbital Nernst effect in monolayer ${\mathrm{MoSi}}_{2}{\mathrm{P}}_{4}$

18 | Phys. Rev. B | 3 pt (allPRB; Nernst effect; two-dimensional) | Chen Chen, Yuqing Tong, Xiaoyang He, Yiming Li, Jianping Yang, Shilei Ji, and Xing'ao Li

Electron-phonon coupling in magnetic materials using the local spin density approximation

19 | Phys. Rev. B | 2 pt (allPRB; spintronics) | Álvaro Adrián Carrasco Álvarez, Matteo Giantomassi, Jae-Mo Lihm, Guillaume E. Allemand, Maxime Mignolet, Matthieu Verstraete, and Samuel Poncé

Strain-induced magnetization in ${\mathrm{RuO}}_{2}$

20 | Phys. Rev. B | 2 pt (allPRB; altermagnet) | Chuhan Tang, Fuxiang Li, and Liming Tang

Competing magnetic and topological orders in the spin-1 Kitaev-Heisenberg chain with single-ion anisotropy

21 | Phys. Rev. B | 2 pt (allPRB; topolo) | Sahinur Reja and Satoshi Nishimoto

One-dimensional electronic states in a moiré superlattice of twisted bilayer ${\mathrm{WTe}}_{2}$

22 | Phys. Rev. B | 2 pt (allPRB; two-dimensional) | Takuto Kawakami, Hayato Tateishi, Daiki Yoshida, Xiaohan Yang, Naoto Nakatsuji, Limi Chen, Kohei Aso, Yukiko Yamada-Takamura, Yoshifumi Oshima, Yijin Zhang, Tomoki Machida, Koichiro Kato, and Mikito Koshino

Emergent nonlocal interactions induced by quantized gauge fields in topological systems

23 | Phys. Rev. B | 2 pt (allPRB; topolo) | Adel Ali and Alexey Belyanin

Scaling of the disorder operator at $(3+1)\mathrm{D}$ $O(3)$ quantum criticality

24 | Phys. Rev. B | 2 pt (allPRB; two-dimensional) | Xuyang Liang, Xiao-Chuan Wu, Zenan Liu, Zhe Wang, Zheng Yan, and Dao-Xin Yao

Dragging of electric current by hydrodynamic flow at charge neutrality

25 | Phys. Rev. B | 2 pt (allPRB; graphene) | Dmitry Zverevich, Alex Levchenko, and A. V. Andreev

Impurity-induced inverse Faraday effect

26 | Phys. Rev. B | 2 pt (allPRB; two-dimensional) | A. A. Kopasov, A. A. Bespalov, and A. S. Mel'nikov

Relativistic quantum antiscars in electrostatically defined graphene quantum dots

27 | Phys. Rev. B | 2 pt (allPRB; graphene) | Yu-Chen Zhuang, Yue Mao, and Qing-Feng Sun

Quantum geometry in the ${\mathrm{NbSe}}_{2}$ family: Obstructed compact Wannier function and perturbation theory

28 | Phys. Rev. B | 2 pt (allPRB; dichalcogenide) | Jiabin Yu, Yi Jiang, Yuanfeng Xu, Dumitru Călugăru, Haoyu Hu, Haojie Guo, Sandra Sajan, Yongsong Wang, Miguel M. Ugeda, Fernando De Juan, and B. Andrei Bernevig

Tuning superconducting pairing symmetry via a staggered potential in the doped honeycomb Hubbard model

29 | Phys. Rev. B | 2 pt (allPRB; topolo) | Yanmei Cai, Yicheng Xiong, Ying Liang, and Tianxing Ma

Electroluminescence in dopant-free GaAs/AlGaAs single heterojunctions: Two-dimensional free excitons, H-band, and the tidal effect

30 | Phys. Rev. B | 2 pt (allPRB; two-dimensional) | N. Sherlekar, S. R. Harrigan, L. Tian, B. Khromets, B. Cunard, Y. Qi, M. C. Tam, H. S. Kim, Z. R. Wasilewski, J. Baugh, M. E. Reimer, and F. Sfigakis

High-temperature quantum oscillations of a nonequilibrium non-Fermi liquid

31 | Phys. Rev. B | 1 pt (allPRB) | Oles Matsyshyn, Li-kun Shi, and Inti Sodemann Villadiego

Field angle-dependent magnetization reversal in perpendicular anisotropy garnet films

32 | Phys. Rev. B | 1 pt (allPRB) | Senyin Zhu, Hanxu Zhang, Zhichao Xing, Bingchi Li, Zhicong Zhang, Xingyu Huang, Yang Li, Qiang Fu, Xianjie Wang, Andreas Berger, and Bo Song

Phase field modeling of microstructure evolution and magnetic phase transitions in $({\mathrm{Hf}}_{1−x}{\mathrm{Nb}}_{x}){\mathrm{Fe}}_{2}$ alloys

33 | Phys. Rev. B | 1 pt (allPRB) | Ye Tao, Jian-Tao Wang, Fengxia Hu, and Changfeng Chen

Fractality and percolation in the phase transition of polycrystalline graphite

34 | Phys. Rev. B | 1 pt (allPRB) | Vilmos Neuman, Zuzanna Malinowska-Trzmielak, and Mark Wilson

Antisite-disorder driven tuning of magnetic properties and exchange bias in ${\mathrm{Nd}}_{2−x}{\mathrm{Sr}}_{x}{\mathrm{CoMnO}}_{6−δ}$ $(0≤x≤1)$ $(δ∼0.5)$ double perovskites

35 | Phys. Rev. B | 1 pt (allPRB) | Kazi Parvez Islam, Jayjit Kumar Dey, Sourav Chowdhury, Samyabrata Paria, Flora Banerjee, Suryakanta Mishra, Suman Kalyan Samanta, Moritz Hoesch, Robert Dankelman, Indu Dhiman, and Debraj Choudhury

Observation of body-centered cubic iron above 200 gigapascals

36 | Phys. Rev. B | 1 pt (allPRB) | Zuzana Konôpková et al.

Interplay between charge correlations and superconductivity across the superconducting domes of ${\mathrm{CsV}}_{3}{\mathrm{Sb}}_{(5−x)}{\mathrm{Sn}}_{x}$

37 | Phys. Rev. B | 1 pt (allPRB) | Andrea N. Capa Salinas, Steven J. Gomez Alvarado, Brenden R. Ortiz, Sarah Schwarz, Ganesh Pokharel, Luca Buiarelli, Hyeonseo Harry Park, Shiyu Yuan, Roland Yin, Suchismita Sarker, Turan Birol, and Stephen D. Wilson

Normalized Andreev conductance peak in metal-superconductor point contacts can be enhanced above its ballistic maximum by disorder in the superconductor

38 | Phys. Rev. B | 1 pt (allPRB) | Martin Moško, Maroš Gregor, Richard Hlubina, Antónia Mošková, Tomáš Roch, Serhii Volkov, and Tomáš Plecenik

Role of interstitial $s$ orbital in a model of infinite-layer nickelates

39 | Phys. Rev. B | 1 pt (allPRB) | Yan Peng, Rui Peng, and Mi Jiang

Unified ab initio quantum-electrodynamical density functional theory for cavity-modified electron-phonon-photon coupling in solids

40 | Phys. Rev. B | 1 pt (allPRB) | Benshu Fan, I-Te Lu, Michael Ruggenthaler, and Angel Rubio

Transition radiation in helical metamaterials with strong spatial dispersion

41 | Phys. Rev. B | 1 pt (allPRB) | P. O. Kazinski and P. S. Korolev

Refraction-induced transverse charge transport

42 | Phys. Rev. B | 1 pt (allPRB) | Ronika Sarkar, Arka Bandyopadhyay, Awadhesh Narayan, and Diptiman Sen

Nonequilibrium effects in vibrational modes pumped by inelastic tunneling

43 | Phys. Rev. B | 1 pt (allPRB) | Chi Ming Yim, Owain T. Beynon, Seunghyun Khim, Chiara Gattinoni, and Peter Wahl

Parent Hamiltonian construction of generalized Calogero-Sutherland models

44 | Phys. Rev. B | 1 pt (allPRB) | Hari Borutta, Andreas Feuerpfeil, and Yasir Iqbal

Influence of symmetry-resolved phonon dynamics on the temperature-dependent electric field gradients in solids

45 | Phys. Rev. B | 1 pt (allPRB) | S. Q. Jin, I. C. J. Yap, T. T. Dang, D. Kviatkovskyi, C. Noll, R. Beck, U. Köster, H. C. Hofsäss, D. C. Lupascu, A. Krawczuk, and J. H. Schell (SSP ISOLDE-CERN Collaboration)

Fractionalization, emergent $\mathrm{SU}(N)$ symmetries, and fragmentation in layered quantum spin-orbital models

46 | Phys. Rev. B | 1 pt (allPRB) | Pedro M. Cônsoli, Aayush Vijayvargia, and Onur Erten

Light-induced exciton spin supersolid in atomic double layers

47 | Phys. Rev. B | 1 pt (allPRB) | Ruipeng Luo, Dong Zhang, Wen-kai Lou, Yun-Mei Li, and Kai Chang

Compact localized currents in flat bands with broken time-reversal symmetry

48 | Phys. Rev. B | 1 pt (allPRB) | Rohit Kishan Ray, Carlo Danieli, Alexei Andreanov, and Sergej Flach

Amplitudes of Hall field-induced resistance oscillations with a two-harmonic density of states

49 | Phys. Rev. B | 1 pt (allPRB) | Miguel Tierz

Random fine structure and polarized luminescence of triplet excitons in semiconductor nanocrystals

50 | Phys. Rev. B | 1 pt (allPRB) | D. S. Smirnov and E. L. Ivchenko

Detection of long-range coherence in driven hot atomic vapors by spin noise spectroscopy

51 | Phys. Rev. B | 1 pt (allPRB) | Rupak Bag, Sayari Majumder, Saptarishi Chaudhuri, and Dibyendu Roy

Finite-temperature ab initio structural optimization of the bilayer nickelate superconductor ${\mathrm{La}}_{3}{\mathrm{Ni}}_{2}{\mathrm{O}}_{7}$

52 | Phys. Rev. B | 1 pt (allPRB) | Ryoma Asai, Ryotaro Arita, Takumi Chida, Ryota Masuki, Kazuhiko Kuroki, and Terumasa Tadano

Dielectric signatures of crystal-field and low-temperature correlated dynamics in ${\mathrm{NdMgAl}}_{11}{\mathrm{O}}_{19}$

53 | Phys. Rev. B | 1 pt (allPRB) | Sonu Kumar, Gaël Bastien, Maxim Savinov, Małgorzata Śliwińska-Bartkowiak, Ross H. Colman, and Stanislav Kamba

Giant negative coefficient of thermal expansion and tetragonality retention in ${\mathrm{PbTiO}}_{3}$-based perovskites

54 | Phys. Rev. B | 1 pt (allPRB) | Niraj Kumar, Chin-Wei Wang, and Ajay Kumar Kalyani

Magnetic ordering and spin network in the quantum spin ladder ${\mathrm{Ba}}_{2}{\mathrm{CuTeO}}_{6}$

55 | Phys. Rev. B | 1 pt (allPRB) | Sunil K. Karna, Y. Zhao, C. W. Wang, R. Sankar, D. Temple, K. Matan, R. Piltz, and M. Avdeev

Anharmonic dephasing in the electron-phonon interaction

56 | Phys. Rev. B | 1 pt (allPRB) | Mingran Kong and Bartomeu Monserrat

Algebraic criterion and graph-theoretic construction of intrinsic superconducting diode effects

57 | Phys. Rev. B | 1 pt (allPRB) | Ran Wang and Ning Hao

Electronic orbital angular momentum dynamics mediated by electron-chiral phonon interactions in helical chains

58 | Phys. Rev. B | 1 pt (allPRB) | Jiaqi Chen, Hong Sun, Ning Zhao, Cong Yang, Yimin Yao, Jiyong Fu, Jun Liu, and Jun Zhou

Hyperbolic fracton model, subsystem symmetry, and holography. III. Extension to generic tessellations

59 | Phys. Rev. B | 1 pt (allPRB) | Yosef Shokeeb, Ludovic D. C. Jaubert, and Han Yan (闫寒)

Fermionic Stoner-Dicke phase transition in circuit quantum magnetostatics

60 | Phys. Rev. B | 1 pt (allPRB) | Adel Ali and Alexey Belyanin

Universal dark-selective control in stationary bright-dark exciton condensates

61 | Phys. Rev. B | 1 pt (allPRB) | Yingda Chen, Wen-Kai Lou, Yongyong Cai, Yibo Han, and Kai Chang

Electronic conductivity in anharmonic crystals: Phonon dephasing in the electron-phonon interaction

62 | Phys. Rev. B | 1 pt (allPRB) | Mingran Kong and Bartomeu Monserrat

Cooling of electrons via superconducting tunnel junctions and their arrays exhibiting nodal lines

63 | Phys. Rev. B | 1 pt (allPRB) | Linus Aliani and Viktoriia Kornich

Coexistence of magnon and spinon excitations in ${\mathrm{SeCuO}}_{3}$

64 | Phys. Rev. B | 1 pt (allPRB) | Youngsu Choi, Dirk Wulferding, Kalaivanan Raju, Raman Sankar, and Kwang-Yong Choi

Tunable hybrid magnons mediated by coherent spin pumping in a CoZr/GdFeCo heterostructure

65 | Phys. Rev. B | 1 pt (allPRB) | Ying Jin, Jie Xu, Fu Liu, Bokai Liang, Guozhi Chai, Wenbo Sui, and Changjun Jiang

Josephson effects in an interaction-asymmetric junction across the BCS-BEC crossover

66 | Phys. Rev. B | 1 pt (allPRB) | Tingyu Zhang and Hiroyuki Tajima

$η$-pairing state in a flatband lattice: Effect of interband coupling on logarithmic scaling of entanglement entropy

67 | Phys. Rev. B | 1 pt (allPRB) | Seik Pak, Hanbyul Kim, Chan Bin Bark, Sang-Jin Sin, Jae-yoon Choi, and Moon Jip Park

Localized oxygen states and Schottky barrier height in oxides

68 | Phys. Rev. B | 1 pt (allPRB) | Inhwan Kim, Sohm Apte, Hanran Jin, and Alexander A. Demkov

Bound states in the continuum enabled all-dielectric metasurfaces towards deep-nanoscale terahertz molecular fingerprinting

69 | Phys. Rev. B | 1 pt (allPRB) | Jie Wang, Xiao Wang, Maoxiong Zhao, Hongwei Zhao, Min Chen, and Haixiao Deng