Frédéric Mila

EPFL SB IPHYS CTMC
BSP 715 (Cubotron UNIL)
Rte de la Sorge
1015 Lausanne

Prix et distinctions

French and Swiss Physical Societies

2024

2025

Journal Articles

Symmetry breaking and competing valence bond states in the star lattice Heisenberg antiferromagnet

P. GhoshJ. A. KoziolS. NyckeesK. P. SchmidtF. Mila

Physical Review B. 2025. Vol. 112, num. 14. DOI : 10.1103/nbjt-hlvx.

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A. SharmaM. NayakN. ChepigaF. Mila

Physical Review B. 2025. Vol. 112, num. 10. DOI : 10.1103/pddz-42x9.

Slow convergence of spin-wave expansion and magnon dispersion in the 1/3 plateau of the triangular XXZ antiferromagnet

A. MauriF. Mila

Physical Review B. 2025. Vol. 111, num. 18. DOI : 10.1103/physrevb.111.l180402.

Singularity with and without disorder at Affleck-Kennedy-Lieb-Tasaki points

L. HerviouA. ReyF. Mila

Physical Review B. 2025. Vol. 111, num. 16. DOI : 10.1103/physrevb.111.l161118.

Bound states and deconfined spinons in the dynamical structure factor of the J1-J2 spin-1 chain

A. SharmaM. NayakH. M. RønnowF. Mila

Physical Review B. 2025. Vol. 111, num. 6, p. 064404. DOI : 10.1103/PhysRevB.111.064404.

Weakly first-order melting of the 1/3 plateau in the Shastry-Sutherland model

S. NyckeesP. CorbozF. Mila

Physical Review B. 2025. Vol. 111, num. 1, p. 014428. DOI : 10.1103/PhysRevB.111.014428.

2024

Journal Articles

Spin Waves and Three Dimensionality in the High-Pressure Antiferromagnetic Phase of SrCu2 (BO3)2

E. FoghG. GiriatM. E. ZayedA. PiovanoM. Boehm  et al.

Physical review letters. 2024. Vol. 133, num. 24. DOI : 10.1103/PhysRevLett.133.246702.

Numerical investigation of the structure factors of the Read-Rezayi series

L. HerviouF. Mila

PHYSICAL REVIEW B. 2024. Vol. 110, num. 4. DOI : 10.1103/PhysRevB.110.045143.

From RVB to supersolidity: the saga of the Ising-Heisenberg model on the triangular lattice

F. Mila

Journal Club for Condensed Matter Physics. 2024. DOI : 10.36471/jccm_june_2024_03.

Primary and secondary order parameters in the fully frustrated transverse-field Ising model on the square lattice

G. SchummH. ShaoW. GuoF. MilaA. W. Sandvik

Physical Review B. 2024. Vol. 109, num. 14, p. L140408. DOI : 10.1103/PhysRevB.109.L140408.

Mott physics in the multiflavored age

F. Mila

Npj Quantum Materials. 2024. Vol. 9, num. 1, p. 30. DOI : 10.1038/s41535-024-00639-1.

Field-induced bound-state condensation and spin-nematic phase in SrCu2(BO3)2 revealed by neutron scattering up to 25.9 T

E. FoghM. NayakO. ProkhnenkoM. BartkowiakK. Munakata  et al.

Nature Communications. 2024. Vol. 15, num. 1, p. 442. DOI : 10.1038/s41467-023-44115-z.

Theses

Thermal melting in 2D classical and quantum systems: a tensor network study

S. L. Nyckees

Lausanne, EPFL, 2024. DOI : 10.5075/epfl-thesis-10995.

2023

Journal Articles

Critical line of the triangular Ising antiferromagnet in a field from a C3-symmetric corner transfer matrix algorithm

S. L. NyckeesA. Dos Santos RufinoF. MilaJ. Colbois

Physical Review E. 2023. Vol. 108, num. 6, p. 064132. DOI : 10.1103/PhysRevE.108.064132.

Critical properties of the quantum Ashkin-Teller chain with chiral perturbations

B. E. LuescherF. MilaN. Chepiga

Physical Review B. 2023. Vol. 108, num. 18, p. 184425. DOI : 10.1103/PhysRevB.108.184425.

Emergent U(1) symmetry in non-particle-conserving one-dimensional models

Z. JouiniN. ChepigaL. HerviouF. Mila

Physical Review B. 2023. Vol. 108, num. 20, p. 205145. DOI : 10.1103/PhysRevB.108.205145.

Emergence of Classical Magnetic Order from Anderson Towers: Quantum Darwinism in Action

O. M. SotnikovE. A. StepanovM. I. KatsnelsonF. MilaV. V. Mazurenko

Physical Review X (PRX). 2023. Vol. 13, num. 4, p. 041027. DOI : 10.1103/PhysRevX.13.041027.

Maple leaf antiferromagnet in a magnetic field

P. GhoshJ. SeufertT. MuellerF. MilaR. Thomale

Physical Review B. 2023. Vol. 108, num. 6, p. L060406. DOI : 10.1103/PhysRevB.108.L060406.

Unveiling new quantum phases in the Shastry-Sutherland compound SrCu2(BO3)(2) up to the saturation magnetic field

T. NomuraP. CorbozA. MiyataS. ZherlitsynY. Ishii  et al.

Nature Communications. 2023. Vol. 14, num. 1, p. 3769. DOI : 10.1038/s41467-023-39502-5.

Understanding unconventional magnetic order in a candidate axion insulator by resonant elastic x-ray scattering

J.-R. SohA. BombardiF. MilaM. C. RahnD. Prabhakaran  et al.

Nature Communications. 2023. Vol. 14, num. 1, p. 3387. DOI : 10.1038/s41467-023-39138-5.

Possible restoration of particle-hole symmetry in the 5/2-quantized Hall state at small magnetic field

L. HerviouF. Mila

Physical Review B. 2023. Vol. 107, num. 11, p. 115137. DOI : 10.1103/PhysRevB.107.115137.

Eight-vertex criticality in the interacting Kitaev chain

N. ChepigaF. Mila

Physical Review B. 2023. Vol. 107, num. 8, p. L081106. DOI : 10.1103/PhysRevB.107.L081106.

Theses

Numerical investigation of bound states in quantum magnets

M. Nayak

Lausanne, EPFL, 2023. DOI : 10.5075/epfl-thesis-10194.

2022

Journal Articles

Thermal critical points from competing singlet formations in fully frustrated bilayer antiferromagnets

L. WeberA. Y. D. FacheF. MilaS. Wessel

Physical Review B. 2022. Vol. 106, num. 23, p. 235128. DOI : 10.1103/PhysRevB.106.235128.

Tensor network investigation of the hard-square model

S. NyckeesF. Mila

Physical Review B. 2022. Vol. 106, num. 17, p. 174433. DOI : 10.1103/PhysRevB.106.174433.

Conformal and chiral phase transitions in Rydberg chains

I. A. MaceiraN. ChepigaF. Mila

Physical Review Research. 2022. Vol. 4, num. 4, p. 043102. DOI : 10.1103/PhysRevResearch.4.043102.

Partial lifting of degeneracy in the J1-J2-J3 Ising antiferromagnet on the kagome lattice

J. ColboisB. VanheckeL. VanderstraetenA. SmeraldF. Verstraete  et al.

Physical Review B. 2022. Vol. 106, num. 17, p. 174403. DOI : 10.1103/PhysRevB.106.174403.

Investigating field-induced magnetic order in Han purple by neutron scattering up to 25.9 T

S. AllenspachA. MadsenA. BiffinM. BartkowiakO. Prokhnenko  et al.

Physical Review B. 2022. Vol. 106, num. 10, p. 104418. DOI : 10.1103/PhysRevB.106.104418.

Thermal Ising Transition in the Spin-1/2 J(1)-J(2) Heisenberg Model

O. GautheF. Mila

Physical Review Letters. 2022. Vol. 128, num. 22, p. 227202. DOI : 10.1103/PhysRevLett.128.227202.

From SU(2)5 to SU(2)3 Wess-Zumino-Witten transitions in a frustrated spin-52 chain

N. ChepigaI. AffleckF. Mila

Physical Review B. 2022. Vol. 105, num. 17, p. 174402. DOI : 10.1103/PhysRevB.105.174402.

Discovery of quantum phases in the Shastry-Sutherland compound SrCu2(BO3)(2) under extreme conditions of field and pressure

Z. ShiS. DissanayakeP. CorbozW. SteinhardtD. Graf  et al.

Nature Communications. 2022. Vol. 13, num. 1, p. 2301. DOI : 10.1038/s41467-022-30036-w.

Possibility to detect the bound state of the Heisenberg ferromagnetic chain at intermediate temperature

M. NayakF. Mila

Physical Review B. 2022. Vol. 105, num. 9, p. 094407. DOI : 10.1103/PhysRevB.105.094407.

Commensurate-incommensurate transition in the chiral Ashkin-Teller model

S. NyckeesF. Mila

Physical Review Research. 2022. Vol. 4, num. 1, p. 013093. DOI : 10.1103/PhysRevResearch.4.013093.

Quantum Monte Carlo simulations in the trimer basis: First-order transitions and thermal critical points in frustrated trilayer magnets

L. WeberA. HoneckerB. NormandP. CorbozF. Mila  et al.

Scipost Physics. 2022. Vol. 12, num. 2, p. 054. DOI : 10.21468/SciPostPhys.12.2.054.

Theses

Level crossings and chiral transitions in transverse-field Ising models of adatom and Rydberg chains

I. Aguiar Maceira

Lausanne, EPFL, 2022. DOI : 10.5075/epfl-thesis-8685.

Tensor network investigation of frustrated Ising models

J. Colbois

Lausanne, EPFL, 2022. DOI : 10.5075/epfl-thesis-9290.

2021

Journal Articles

Edge states and universality class of the critical two-box symmetric SU(3) chain

P. NatafS. GozelF. Mila

Physical Review B. 2021. Vol. 104, num. 18, p. L180411. DOI : 10.1103/PhysRevB.104.L180411.

Artificial out-of-plane Ising antiferromagnet on the kagome lattice with very small farther-neighbor couplings

J. ColboisK. HofhuisZ. LuoX. WangA. Hrabec  et al.

Physical Review B. 2021. Vol. 104, num. 2, p. 024418. DOI : 10.1103/PhysRevB.104.024418.

State selective cooling of SU(N) Fermi gases

A. M. MuellerM. LajkoF. SchreckF. MilaJ. Minar

Physical Review A. 2021. Vol. 104, num. 1, p. 013304. DOI : 10.1103/PhysRevA.104.013304.

Revealing three-dimensional quantum criticality by Sr substitution in Han purple

S. AllenspachP. PuphalJ. LinkI. HeinmaaE. Pomjakushina  et al.

Physical Review Research. 2021. Vol. 3, num. 2, p. 023177. DOI : 10.1103/PhysRevResearch.3.023177.

Direct observation of spin correlations in an artificial triangular lattice Ising spin system with grazing-incidence small-angle neutron scattering

P. PipA. GlavicS. H. SkjaervoA. WeberA. Smerald  et al.

Nanoscale Horizons. 2021. Vol. 6, num. 6, p. 474 - 481. DOI : 10.1039/d1nh00043h.

Lifshitz point at commensurate melting of chains of Rydberg atoms

N. ChepigaF. Mila

Physical Review Research. 2021. Vol. 3, num. 2, p. 023049. DOI : 10.1103/PhysRevResearch.3.023049.

A quantum magnetic analogue to the critical point of water

J. Larrea JimenezS. P. G. CroneE. FoghM. E. ZayedR. Lortz  et al.

Nature. 2021. Vol. 592, num. 7854, p. 370 - 375. DOI : 10.1038/s41586-021-03411-8.

Identifying the Huse-Fisher universality class of the three-state chiral Potts model

S. NyckeesJ. ColboisF. Mila

Nuclear Physics B. 2021. Vol. 965, p. 115365. DOI : 10.1016/j.nuclphysb.2021.115365.

Probing the topology of the quantum analog of a classical skyrmion

O. M. SotnikovV. V. MazurenkoJ. ColboisF. MilaM. Katsnelson  et al.

Physical Review B. 2021. Vol. 103, num. 6, p. L060404. DOI : 10.1103/PhysRevB.103.L060404.

Kibble-Zurek exponent and chiral transition of the period-4 phase of Rydberg chains

N. ChepigaF. Mila

Nature Communications. 2021. Vol. 12, num. 1, p. 414. DOI : 10.1038/s41467-020-20641-y.

Solving frustrated Ising models using tensor networks

B. VanheckeJ. ColboisL. VanderstraetenF. VerstraeteF. Mila

Physical Review Research. 2021. Vol. 3, num. 1, p. 013041. DOI : 10.1103/PhysRevResearch.3.013041.

2020

Journal Articles

Spin-1/2 kagome Heisenberg antiferromagnet with strong breathing anisotropy

S. S. JahromiR. OrusD. PoilblancF. Mila

Scipost Physics. 2020. Vol. 9, num. 6, p. 092. DOI : 10.21468/SciPostPhys.9.6.092.

Reduction of the sign problem near T=0 in quantum Monte Carlo simulations

J. D'EmidioS. WesselF. Mila

Physical Review B. 2020. Vol. 102, num. 6, p. 064420. DOI : 10.1103/PhysRevB.102.064420.

Haldane Gap of the Three-Box Symmetric SU(3) Chain

S. GozelP. NatafF. Mila

Physical Review Letters. 2020. Vol. 125, num. 5, p. 057202. DOI : 10.1103/PhysRevLett.125.057202.

SrCu2(BO3)(2) under pressure: A first-principles study

D. I. BadrtdinovA. A. TsirlinV. V. MazurenkoF. Mila

Physical Review B. 2020. Vol. 101, num. 22, p. 224424. DOI : 10.1103/PhysRevB.101.224424.

Floating, critical, and dimerized phases in a frustrated spin-3/2 chain

N. ChepigaI. AffleckF. Mila

Physical Review B. 2020. Vol. 101, num. 17, p. 174407. DOI : 10.1103/PhysRevB.101.174407.

Multiple Magnetic Bilayers and Unconventional Criticality without Frustration in BaCuSi2O6

S. AllenspachA. BiffinU. StuhrG. S. TuckerS. Ohira-Kawamura  et al.

Physical Review Letters. 2020. Vol. 124, num. 17, p. 177205. DOI : 10.1103/PhysRevLett.124.177205.

Time-reversal symmetry breaking Abelian chiral spin liquid in Mott phases of three-component fermions on the triangular lattice

C. BoosC. J. GanahlM. LajkoP. NatafA. M. Lauchli  et al.

Physical Review Research. 2020. Vol. 2, num. 2, p. 023098. DOI : 10.1103/PhysRevResearch.2.023098.

Spinon confinement and deconfinement in spin-1 chains

L. VanderstraetenE. WyboN. ChepigaF. VerstraeteF. Mila

Physical Review B. 2020. Vol. 101, num. 11, p. 115138. DOI : 10.1103/PhysRevB.101.115138.

Perturbative approach to tunneling and quantum interferences in spin clusters

I. A. MaceiraF. MilaM. Mueller

Physical Review B. 2020. Vol. 101, num. 10, p. 104416. DOI : 10.1103/PhysRevB.101.104416.

Generalization of the Haldane conjecture to SU(n) chains

K. WamerM. LajkoF. MilaI. Affleck

Nuclear Physics B. 2020. Vol. 952, p. 114932. DOI : 10.1016/j.nuclphysb.2020.114932.

Magnetic-Field-Induced Bound States in Spin-1/2 Ladders

M. NayakD. BlosserA. ZheludevF. Mila

Physical Review Letters. 2020. Vol. 124, num. 8, p. 087203. DOI : 10.1103/PhysRevLett.124.087203.

Theses

Local Vulnerabilities and Global Robustness of Coupled Dynamical Systems on Complex Networks

M. S. Tyloo

Lausanne, EPFL, 2020. DOI : 10.5075/epfl-thesis-8418.

Asymptotic freedom, Haldane gap and edge states of SU(N) spin chains

S. Gozel

Lausanne, EPFL, 2020. DOI : 10.5075/epfl-thesis-8417.

2019

Journal Articles

Competition between intermediate plaquette phases in SrCu2(BO3)(2) under pressure

C. BoosS. P. G. CroneI. A. NiesenP. CorbozK. P. Schmidt  et al.

Physical Review B. 2019. Vol. 100, num. 14, p. 140413. DOI : 10.1103/PhysRevB.100.140413.

Exploring the Kondo Effect of an Extended Impurity with Chains of Co Adatoms in a Magnetic Field

B. DanuF. F. AssaadF. Mila

Physical Review Letters. 2019. Vol. 123, num. 17, p. 176601. DOI : 10.1103/PhysRevLett.123.176601.

Thermodynamic properties of the Shastry-Sutherland model throughout the dimer-product phase

A. WietekP. CorbozS. WesselB. NormandF. Mila  et al.

Physical Review Research. 2019. Vol. 1, num. 3, p. 033038. DOI : 10.1103/PhysRevResearch.1.033038.

Dimerization and effective decoupling in two spin-1 generalizations of the spin-1/2 Majumdar-Ghosh chain

N. ChepigaF. Mila

Physical Review B. 2019. Vol. 100, num. 10, p. 104426. DOI : 10.1103/PhysRevB.100.104426.

Self-conjugate representation SU(3) chains

K. WamerF. H. KimM. LajkoF. MilaI. Affleck

Physical Review B. 2019. Vol. 100, num. 11, p. 115114. DOI : 10.1103/PhysRevB.100.115114.

Dimensional crossover in the SU(4) Heisenberg model in the six-dimensional antisymmetric self-conjugate representation revealed by quantum Monte Carlo and linear flavor-wave theory

F. H. KimF. F. AssaadK. PencF. Mila

Physical Review B. 2019. Vol. 100, num. 8, p. 085103. DOI : 10.1103/PhysRevB.100.085103.

Asymptotic Freedom and Large Spin Antiferromagnetic Chains

S. GozelF. MilaI. Affleck

Physical Review Letters. 2019. Vol. 123, num. 3, p. 037202. DOI : 10.1103/PhysRevLett.123.037202.

Emergent bound states and impurity pairs in chemically doped Shastry-Sutherland system

Z. ShiW. SteinhardtD. GrafP. CorbozF. Weickert  et al.

Nature Communications. 2019. Vol. 10, p. 2439. DOI : 10.1038/s41467-019-10410-x.

DMRG investigation of constrained models: from quantum dimer and quantum loop ladders to hard-boson and Fibonacci anyon chains

N. ChepigaF. Mila

Scipost Physics. 2019. Vol. 6, num. 3, p. 033. DOI : 10.21468/SciPostPhys.6.3.033.

Floating Phase versus Chiral Transition in a 1D Hard-Boson Model

N. ChepigaF. Mila

Physical Review Letters. 2019. Vol. 122, num. 1, p. 017205. DOI : 10.1103/PhysRevLett.122.017205.

Theses

Linear Flavour-Wave Theory of SU(N) Lattice Models with Arbitrary Irreducible Representations

F. H. Kim

Lausanne, EPFL, 2019. DOI : 10.5075/epfl-thesis-9585.

Aspects of the energy transition and their effects on power systems

L. V. Pagnier

Lausanne, EPFL, 2019. DOI : 10.5075/epfl-thesis-9307.

2018

Journal Articles

Thermodynamic properties of the Shastry-Sutherland model from quantum Monte Carlo simulations

S. WesselI. NiesenJ. StapmannsB. NormandF. Mila  et al.

Physical Review B. 2018. Vol. 98, num. 17, p. 174432. DOI : 10.1103/PhysRevB.98.174432.

Spin dynamics of coupled spin ladders near quantum criticality in Ba2CuTeO6

D. MacdougalA. S. GibbsT. YingS. WesselH. C. Walker  et al.

Physical Review B. 2018. Vol. 98, num. 17, p. 174410. DOI : 10.1103/PhysRevB.98.174410.

Thermal Critical Points and Quantum Critical End Point in the Frustrated Bilayer Heisenberg Antiferromagnet

J. StapmannsP. CorbozF. MilaA. HoneckerB. Normand  et al.

Physical Review Letters. 2018. Vol. 121, num. 12, p. 127201. DOI : 10.1103/PhysRevLett.121.127201.

Spin-liquid behaviour and the interplay between Pokrovsky-Talapov and Ising criticality in the distorted, triangular-lattice, dipolar Ising antiferromagnet

A. SmeraldF. Mila

Scipost Physics. 2018. Vol. 5, num. 3, p. 030. DOI : 10.21468/SciPostPhys.5.3.030.

Density matrix renormalization group simulations of SU(N) Heisenberg chains using standard Young tableaus: Fundamental representation and comparison with a finite-size Bethe ansatz

P. NatafF. Mila

Physical Review B. 2018. Vol. 97, num. 13, p. 134420. DOI : 10.1103/PhysRevB.97.134420.

2017

Journal Articles

Excitation spectrum and density matrix renormalization group iterations

N. ChepigaF. Mila

Physical Review B. 2017. Vol. 96, num. 5, p. 054425. DOI : 10.1103/PhysRevB.96.054425.

Generalization of the Haldane conjecture to SU(3) chains

M. LajkóK. WamerF. MilaI. Affleck

Nuclear Physics B. 2017. Vol. 924, p. 508 - 577. DOI : 10.1016/j.nuclphysb.2017.09.015.

Numerically exploring the 1D-2D dimensional crossover on spin dynamics in the doped Hubbard model

Y. F. KungC. BazinK. WohlfeldY. WangC.-C. Chen  et al.

Physical Review B. 2017. Vol. 96, num. 19, p. 195106. DOI : 10.1103/PhysRevB.96.195106.

Level crossings induced by a longitudinal coupling in the transverse field Ising chain

G. VionnetB. KumarF. Mila

Physical Review B. 2017. Vol. 95, num. 17, p. 174404. DOI : 10.1103/PhysRevB.95.174404.

Exact diagonalization of SU( N ) Heisenberg and Affleck-Kennedy-Lieb-Tasaki chains using the full SU( N ) symmetry

K. WanP. NatafF. Mila

Physical Review B. 2017. Vol. 96, num. 11, p. 115159. DOI : 10.1103/PhysRevB.96.115159.

Exact zero modes in frustrated Haldane chains

N. ChepigaF. Mila

Physical Review B. 2017. Vol. 96, num. 6, p. 060409. DOI : 10.1103/PhysRevB.96.060409.

Linear flavor-wave theory for fully antisymmetric SU( N ) irreducible representations

F. H. KimK. PencP. NatafF. Mila

Physical Review B. 2017. Vol. 96, num. 20, p. 205142. DOI : 10.1103/PhysRevB.96.205142.

Cu-Sb dumbbell arrangement in the spin-orbital liquid candidate Ba3CuSb2O9

M. AltmeyerF. MilaA. SmeraldR. Valentí

Physical Review B. 2017. Vol. 96, num. 11, p. 115116. DOI : 10.1103/PhysRevB.96.115116.

Controlling the Topological Sector of Magnetic Solitons in Exfoliated Cr1/3NbS2 Crystals

L. WangN. ChepigaD.-K. KiL. LiF. Li  et al.

Physical Review Letters. 2017. Vol. 118, num. 25, p. 257203. DOI : 10.1103/PhysRevLett.118.257203.

Efficient Quantum Monte Carlo simulations of highly frustrated magnets: the frustrated spin-1/2 ladder

S. WesselB. NormandF. MilaA. Honecker

SciPost Physics. 2017. Vol. 3, num. 1, p. 005. DOI : 10.21468/SciPostPhys.3.1.005.

Theses

Dimerization and exotic criticality in spin-S chains

N. Chepiga

Lausanne, EPFL, 2017. DOI : 10.5075/epfl-thesis-7621.

2016

Journal Articles

Pressure dependence of the magnetization plateaus ofSrCu2(BO3)2

D. A. SchneiderK. CoesterF. MilaK. P. Schmidt

Physical Review B. 2016. Vol. 93, num. 24, p. 241107. DOI : 10.1103/PhysRevB.93.241107.

When Ising meets Majorana

F. Mila

Nature Physics. 2016. Vol. 12, num. 7, p. 633 - 634. DOI : 10.1038/nphys3751.

Stabilization of the chiral phase of theSU(6m)Heisenberg model on the honeycomb lattice withmparticles per site formlarger than 1

J. DufourF. Mila

Physical Review A. 2016. Vol. 94, num. 3, p. 033617. DOI : 10.1103/PhysRevA.94.033617.

Semiclassical theory of the magnetization process of the triangular lattice Heisenberg model

T. ColettaT. A. TóthK. PencF. Mila

Physical Review B. 2016. Vol. 94, num. 7, p. 075136. DOI : 10.1103/PhysRevB.94.075136.

Topological Aspects of Symmetry Breaking in Triangular-Lattice Ising Antiferromagnets

A. SmeraldS. KorshunovF. Mila

Physical Review Letters. 2016. Vol. 116, num. 19, p. 197201. DOI : 10.1103/PhysRevLett.116.197201.

Spontaneous dimerization, critical lines, and short-range correlations in a frustrated spin-1 chain

N. ChepigaI. AffleckF. Mila

Physical Review B. 2016. Vol. 94, num. 20, p. 205112. DOI : 10.1103/PhysRevB.94.205112.

Thermodynamic properties of highly frustrated quantum spin ladders: Influence of many-particle bound states

A. HoneckerS. WesselR. KerkdykT. PruschkeF. Mila  et al.

Physical Review B. 2016. Vol. 93, num. 5, p. 054408. DOI : 10.1103/PhysRevB.93.054408.

Plaquette order in the SU(6) Heisenberg model on the honeycomb lattice

P. NatafM. LajkóP. CorbozA. M. LäuchliK. Penc  et al.

Physical Review B. 2016. Vol. 93, num. 20, p. 201113. DOI : 10.1103/PhysRevB.93.201113.

Multi-triplet bound states and finite-temperature dynamics in highly frustrated quantum spin ladders

A. HoneckerF. MilaB. Normand

Physical Review B. 2016. Vol. 94, num. 9, p. 094402. DOI : 10.1103/PhysRevB.94.094402.

Exact diagonalization of HeisenbergSU(N)chains in the fully symmetric and antisymmetric representations

P. NatafF. Mila

Physical Review B. 2016. Vol. 93, num. 15, p. 155134. DOI : 10.1103/PhysRevB.93.155134.

Dimerization transitions in spin-1 chains

N. ChepigaI. AffleckF. Mila

Physical Review B. 2016. Vol. 93, num. 24, p. 241108. DOI : 10.1103/PhysRevB.93.241108.

Comment on “Frustration and multicriticality in the antiferromagnetic spin-1 chain”

N. ChepigaI. AffleckF. Mila

Physical Review B. 2016. Vol. 94, num. 13, p. 136401. DOI : 10.1103/PhysRevB.94.136401.

Chiral Spin Liquids in Triangular-LatticeSU(N)Fermionic Mott Insulators with Artificial Gauge Fields

P. NatafM. LajkóA. WietekK. PencF. Mila  et al.

Physical Review Letters. 2016. Vol. 117, num. 16, p. 167202. DOI : 10.1103/PhysRevLett.117.167202.

Theses

A variational investigation of the SU(N) Heisenberg model in antisymmetric irreducible representations

J. Dufour

Lausanne, EPFL, 2016. DOI : 10.5075/epfl-thesis-7309.

2015

Journal Articles

Magnons in tetragonal CuO

S. MoserN. E. ShaikD. SamalS. FataleB. Dalla Piazza  et al.

Physical Review B. 2015. Vol. 92, num. 14, p. 140404. DOI : 10.1103/PhysRevB.92.140404.

Real Space Imaging of Spin Polarons in Zn-Doped SrCu2(BO3)(2)

M. YoshidaH. KobayashiI. YamauchiM. TakigawaS. Capponi  et al.

Physical Review Letters. 2015. Vol. 114, num. 5, p. 056402. DOI : 10.1103/PhysRevLett.114.056402.

Disorder-Driven Spin-Orbital Liquid Behavior in the Ba3XSb2O9 Materials

A. SmeraldF. Mila

Physical Review Letters. 2015. Vol. 115, num. 14, p. 147202. DOI : 10.1103/PhysRevLett.115.147202.

Dynamical structure factors and excitation modes of the bilayer Heisenberg model

M. LohöferT. ColettaD. G. JoshiF. F. AssaadM. Vojta  et al.

Physical Review B. 2015. Vol. 92, num. 24, p. 245137. DOI : 10.1103/PhysRevB.92.245137.

Variational Monte Carlo investigation of SU(N) Heisenberg chains

J. DufourP. NatafF. Mila

Physical Review B. 2015. Vol. 91, num. 17, p. 174427. DOI : 10.1103/PhysRevB.91.174427.

2014

Journal Articles

Crystals of Bound States in the Magnetization Plateaus of the Shastry-Sutherland Model

P. CorbozF. Mila

Physical Review Letters. 2014. Vol. 112, num. 14, p. 147203. DOI : 10.1103/PhysRevLett.112.147203.

Anderson Tower of States and Nematic Order of Spin-1 Bosonic Atoms on a 2D Lattice

L. D. F. De ParnyH. YangF. Mila

Physical Review Letters. 2014. Vol. 113, num. 20, p. 200402. DOI : 10.1103/PhysRevLett.113.200402.

Exact Diagonalization of Heisenberg SU(N) Models

P. NatafF. Mila

Physical Review Letters. 2014. Vol. 113, num. 12, p. 127204. DOI : 10.1103/PhysRevLett.113.127204.

Quantum dimer model for the spin-1/2 kagome Z(2) spin liquid

I. RousochatzakisY. WanO. TchernyshyovF. Mila

Physical Review B. 2014. Vol. 90, num. 10, p. 100406(R). DOI : 10.1103/PhysRevB.90.100406.

Exact ground states of a spin-1/2 Ising-Heisenberg model on the Shastry-Sutherland lattice in a magnetic field

T. VerkholyakJ. StreckaF. MilaK. P. Schmidt

Physical Review B. 2014. Vol. 90, num. 13, p. 134413. DOI : 10.1103/PhysRevB.90.134413.

Semiclassical evidence of columnar order in the fully frustrated transverse-field Ising model on the square lattice

T. ColettaS. E. KorshunovF. Mila

Physical Review B. 2014. Vol. 90, num. 20, p. 205109. DOI : 10.1103/PhysRevB.90.205109.

Angle-Resolved Photoemission Spectroscopy of Tetragonal CuO: Evidence for Intralayer Coupling Between Cupratelike Sublattices

S. MoserL. MoreschiniH. YangD. InnocentiF. Fuchs  et al.

Physical Review Letters. 2014. Vol. 113, num. 18, p. 187001. DOI : 10.1103/PhysRevLett.113.187001.

Exploring the spin-orbital ground state of Ba3CuSb2O9

A. SmeraldF. Mila

Physical Review B. 2014. Vol. 90, num. 9, p. 094422. DOI : 10.1103/PhysRevB.90.094422.

Conference Papers

Exact Ground States of Frustrated Spin-1 Ising-Heisenberg and Heisenberg Ladders in a Magnetic Field

J. StreckaF. MichaudF. Mila

2014. 15th Czech and Slovak Conference on Magnetism (CSMAG), Kosice, SLOVAKIA, JUN 17-21, 2013. p. 24 - 25.

2013

Journal Articles

Competing states in the SU(3) Heisenberg model on the honeycomb lattice: Plaquette valence-bond crystal versus dimerized color-ordered state

P. CorbozM. LajkoK. PencF. MilaA. M. Laeuchli

Physical Review B. 2013. Vol. 87, num. 19, p. 195113. DOI : 10.1103/PhysRevB.87.195113.

Field-Induced Gap in the Spin-1/2 Heisenberg Chain Compound Cu-Pyrimidine Dinitrate: ESR Studies in Magnetic Fields up to 63 T

M. OzerovJ. WosnitzaE. CizmarR. FeyerhermS. R. Manmana  et al.

Journal Of Low Temperature Physics. 2013. Vol. 170, num. 5-6, p. 268 - 273. DOI : 10.1007/s10909-012-0757-6.

Competition between three-sublattice order and superfluidity in the quantum three-state Potts model of ultracold bosons and fermions on a square optical lattice

L. MessioP. CorbozF. Mila

Physical Review B. 2013. Vol. 88, num. 15, p. 155106. DOI : 10.1103/PhysRevB.88.155106.

Berry phase investigation of spin-S ladders

N. ChepigaF. MichaudF. Mila

Physical Review B. 2013. Vol. 88, num. 18, p. 184418. DOI : 10.1103/PhysRevB.88.184418.

Quantum stabilization of classically unstable plateau structures

T. ColettaM. E. ZhitomirskyF. Mila

Physical Review B. 2013. Vol. 87, num. 6, p. 060407. DOI : 10.1103/PhysRevB.87.060407.

Phase diagram of the spin-1 Heisenberg model with three-site interactions on the square lattice

F. MichaudF. Mila

Physical Review B. 2013. Vol. 88, num. 9, p. 094435. DOI : 10.1103/PhysRevB.88.094435.

Zero-temperature Monte Carlo study of the noncoplanar phase of the classical bilinear-biquadratic Heisenberg model on the triangular lattice

S. WenzelS. E. KorshunovK. PencF. Mila

Physical Review B. 2013. Vol. 88, num. 9, p. 094404. DOI : 10.1103/PhysRevB.88.094404.

Iterative deconvolution of quadrupole split NMR spectra

F. MilaM. Takigawa

The European Physical Journal B. 2013. Vol. 86, num. 8, p. 354. DOI : 10.1140/epjb/e2013-40544-x.

Magnetization of SrCu2(BO3)(2) in Ultrahigh Magnetic Fields up to 118 T

Y. H. MatsudaN. AbeS. TakeyamaH. KageyamaP. Corboz  et al.

Physical Review Letters. 2013. Vol. 111, num. 13, p. 137204. DOI : 10.1103/PhysRevLett.111.137204.

Realization of higher Wess-Zumino-Witten models in spin chains

F. MichaudS. R. ManmanaF. Mila

Physical Review B. 2013. Vol. 87, num. 14, p. 140404. DOI : 10.1103/PhysRevB.87.140404.

Tensor network study of the Shastry-Sutherland model in zero magnetic field

P. CorbozF. Mila

Physical Review B. 2013. Vol. 87, num. 11, p. 115144. DOI : 10.1103/PhysRevB.87.115144.

Spatially resolved magnetization in the Bose-Einstein condensed state of BaCuSi2O6: Evidence for imperfect frustration

S. KramerN. LaflorencieR. SternM. HorvaticC. Berthier  et al.

Physical Review B. 2013. Vol. 87, num. 18, p. 180405(R). DOI : 10.1103/PhysRevB.87.180405.

Incomplete Devil's Staircase in the Magnetization Curve of SrCu2(BO3)(2)

M. TakigawaM. HorvaticT. WakiS. KraemerC. Berthier  et al.

Physical Review Letters. 2013. Vol. 110, num. 6, p. 067210. DOI : 10.1103/PhysRevLett.110.067210.

Intermediate magnetization plateaus in the spin-1/2 Ising-Heisenberg and Heisenberg models on two-dimensional triangulated lattices

J. CisarovaF. MichaudF. MilaJ. Strecka

Physical Review B. 2013. Vol. 87, num. 5, p. 054419. DOI : 10.1103/PhysRevB.87.054419.

Theses

Emergence and Detection of Exotic Phases in Spin-1 Systems

F. Michaud

Lausanne, EPFL, 2013. DOI : 10.5075/epfl-thesis-5889.

Unconventional mechanisms of magnetic ordering in frustrated models of quantum magnetism

T. Coletta

Lausanne, EPFL, 2013. DOI : 10.5075/epfl-thesis-5977.

2012

Journal Articles

Spin-wave analysis of the transverse-field Ising model on the checkerboard lattice

L.-P. HenryP. C. W. HoldsworthF. MilaT. Roscilde

Physical Review B. 2012. Vol. 85, p. 134427. DOI : 10.1103/PhysRevB.85.134427.

Antiferromagnetic Spin-S Chains with Exactly Dimerized Ground States

F. MichaudF. VernayS. R. ManmanaF. Mila

Physical Review Letters. 2012. Vol. 108, p. 127202. DOI : 10.1103/PhysRevLett.108.127202.

Three-sublattice order in the SU(3) Heisenberg model on the square and triangular lattice

B. BauerP. CorbozA. M. LaeuchliL. MessioK. Penc  et al.

Physical Review B. 2012. Vol. 85, p. 125116. DOI : 10.1103/PhysRevB.85.125116.

Competition between two- and three-sublattice ordering for S=1 spins on the square lattice

T. A. TothA. M. LaeuchliF. MilaK. Penc

Physical Review B. 2012. Vol. 85, p. 140403. DOI : 10.1103/PhysRevB.85.140403.

Semiclassical approach to ground-state properties of hard-core bosons in two dimensions

T. ColettaN. LaflorencieF. Mila

Physical Review B. 2012. Vol. 85, p. 104421. DOI : 10.1103/PhysRevB.85.104421.

Degeneracy and ordering of the noncoplanar phase of the classical bilinear-biquadratic Heisenberg model on the triangular lattice

S. E. KorshunovF. MilaK. Penc

Physical Review B. 2012. Vol. 85, num. 17, p. 174420. DOI : 10.1103/PhysRevB.85.174420.

Simplex solids in SU(N) Heisenberg models on the kagome and checkerboard lattices

P. CorbozK. PencF. MilaA. M. Laeuchli

Physical Review B. 2012. Vol. 86, p. 041106. DOI : 10.1103/PhysRevB.86.041106.

Entropy Dependence of Correlations in One-Dimensional SU(N) Antiferromagnets

L. MessioF. Mila

Physical Review Letters. 2012. Vol. 109, num. 20, p. 205306. DOI : 10.1103/PhysRevLett.109.205306.

Spin-Orbital Quantum Liquid on the Honeycomb Lattice

P. CorbozM. LajkoA. M. LaeuchliK. PencF. Mila

Physical Review X (PRX). 2012. Vol. 2, num. 4, p. 041013. DOI : 10.1103/PhysRevX.2.041013.

Evidence for Columnar Order in the Fully Frustrated Transverse Field Ising Model on the Square Lattice

S. WenzelT. ColettaS. E. KorshunovF. Mila

Physical Review Letters. 2012. Vol. 109, num. 18, p. 187202. DOI : 10.1103/PhysRevLett.109.187202.

Anticollinear magnetic order induced by impurities in the frustrated Heisenberg model of pnictides

C. WeberF. Mila

Physical Review B. 2012. Vol. 86, num. 18, p. 184432. DOI : 10.1103/PhysRevB.86.184432.

2011

Journal Articles

Simultaneous Dimerization and SU(4) Symmetry Breaking of 4-Color Fermions on the Square Lattice

P. CorbozA. M. LaeuchliK. PencM. TroyerF. Mila

Physical Review Letters. 2011. Vol. 107, p. 215301. DOI : 10.1103/PhysRevLett.107.215301.

Theory of inelastic light scattering in spin-1 systems: Resonant regimes and detection of quadrupolar order

F. MichaudF. VernayF. Mila

Physical Review B. 2011. Vol. 84, p. 184424. DOI : 10.1103/PhysRevB.84.184424.

Phase separation versus supersolid behavior in frustrated antiferromagnets

A. F. AlbuquerqueN. LaflorencieJ.-D. PiconF. Mila

Physical Review B. 2011. Vol. 83, p. 174421. DOI : 10.1103/PhysRevB.83.174421.

Phase diagram of the fully frustrated transverse-field Ising model on the honeycomb lattice

T. ColettaPiconS. E. KorshunovF. MilaT. Coletta  et al.

Physical Review B. 2011. Vol. 83, num. 5, p. 054402. DOI : 10.1103/PhysRevB.83.054402.

Emergence of one-dimensional physics from the distorted Shastry-Sutherland lattice

M. MolinerI. RousochatzakisF. Mila

Physical Review B. 2011. Vol. 83, num. 14, p. 140414(R). DOI : 10.1103/PhysRevB.83.140414.

Destruction of valence-bond order in a S=1/2 sawtooth chain with a Dzyaloshinskii-Moriya term

Z. HaoY. WanI. RousochatzakisJ. WildeboerA. Seidel  et al.

Physical Review B. 2011. Vol. 84, p. 094452. DOI : 10.1103/PhysRevB.84.094452.

Phase diagram and continuous pair-unbinding transition of the bilinear-biquadratic S=1 Heisenberg chain in a magnetic field

S. R. ManmanaA. M. LaeuchliF. H. L. EsslerF. Mila

Physical Review B. 2011. Vol. 83, p. 184433. DOI : 10.1103/PhysRevB.83.184433.

Field-induced gap in a quantum spin-1/2 chain in a strong magnetic field

S. A. ZvyaginE. CizmarM. OzerovJ. WosnitzaR. Feyerherm  et al.

Physical Review B. 2011. Vol. 83, num. 6, p. 060409(R). DOI : 10.1103/PhysRevB.83.060409.

Unconventional magnetization plateaus in a Shastry-Sutherland spin tube

S. R. ManmanaJ.-D. PiconK. P. SchmidtF. Mila

Europhysics Letters - European Physical Society Letters (EPL). 2011. Vol. 94, num. 6, p. 67004. DOI : 10.1209/0295-5075/94/67004.

Condensate-Free Superfluid Induced by the Frustrated Proximity Effect

N. LaflorencieF. Mila

Physical Review Letters. 2011. Vol. 107, p. 037203. DOI : 10.1103/PhysRevLett.107.037203.

Theses

Quadrupolar Ordering in Two-Dimensional Spin-One Systems

T. A. Tóth

Lausanne, EPFL, 2011. DOI : 10.5075/epfl-thesis-5037.

2010

Journal Articles

Frustration- induced plateaus in S >= 1/2 Heisenberg spin ladders

F. MichaudT. ColettaS. R. ManmanaJ.-D. PiconF. Mila

Physical Review B. 2010. Vol. 81, num. 1, p. 014407. DOI : 10.1103/PhysRevB.81.014407.

Three-Sublattice Ordering of the SU(3) Heisenberg Model of Three-Flavor Fermions on the Square and Cubic Lattices

T. A. TothA. M. LaeuchliF. MilaK. Penc

Physical Review Letters. 2010. Vol. 105, p. 265301. DOI : 10.1103/PhysRevLett.105.265301.

Chirality of Triangular Antiferromagnetic Clusters as a Qubit

B. GeorgeotF. Mila

Physical Review Letters. 2010. Vol. 104, num. 20, p. 200502. DOI : 10.1103/PhysRevLett.104.200502.

Effective Spin Model for the Spin-Liquid Phase of the Hubbard Model on the Triangular Lattice

H.-Y. YangA. M. LaeuchliF. MilaK. P. Schmidt

Physical Review Letters. 2010. Vol. 105, p. 267204. DOI : 10.1103/PhysRevLett.105.267204.

Ferrimagnetism of the magnetoelectric compound Cu2OSeO3 probed by Se-77 NMR

M. BelesiI. RousochatzakisH. C. WuH. BergerI. V. Shvets  et al.

Physical Review B. 2010. Vol. 82, p. 094422. DOI : 10.1103/PhysRevB.82.094422.

Theses

Uncovering the Physics of Frustrated Quantum Magnets using the Correlation Density Matrix Approach

J. Sudan

Lausanne, EPFL, 2010. DOI : 10.5075/epfl-thesis-4852.

2009

Journal Articles

Theory of the Raman spectra of the Shastry-Sutherland antiferromagnet SrCu2(BO3)(2) doped with nonmagnetic impurities

S. CapponiD. PoilblancF. Mila

Physical Review B. 2009. Vol. 80, num. 9, p. 094407. DOI : 10.1103/PhysRevB.80.094407.

Spin-Peierls instabilities of antiferromagnetic rings in a magnetic field

V. LanteI. RousochatzakisK. PencO. WaldmannF. Mila

Physical Review B. 2009. Vol. 79, num. 18, p. 180412. DOI : 10.1103/PhysRevB.79.180412.

Torque anomalies at magnetization plateaux in quantum magnets with Dzyaloshinskii-Moriya interactions

S. R. ManmanaF. Mila

Europhysics Letters - European Physical Society Letters (EPL). 2009. Vol. 85, num. 2, p. 27010. DOI : 10.1209/0295-5075/85/27010.

Theory of the Field-Induced BEC in the Frustrated Spin-1/2 Dimer Compound BaCuSi2O6

N. LaflorencieF. Mila

Physical Review Letters. 2009. Vol. 102, p. 060602. DOI : 10.1103/PhysRevLett.102.060602.

Dzyaloshinskii-Moriya anisotropy and nonmagnetic impurities in the s=1/2 kagome system ZnCu3(OH)(6)Cl-2

I. RousochatzakisS. R. ManmanaA. M. LaeuchliB. NormandF. Mila

Physical Review B. 2009. Vol. 79, p. 214415. DOI : 10.1103/PhysRevB.79.214415.

Orbital Currents in Extended Hubbard Models of High-T-c Cuprate Superconductors

C. WeberA. LaeuchliF. MilaT. Giamarchi

Physical Review Letters. 2009. Vol. 102, p. 017005. DOI : 10.1103/PhysRevLett.102.017005.

Magnetization plateaux in an extended Shastry-Sutherland model

K. P. SchmidtJ. DorierF. Mila

Journal of Physics: Conference Series. 2009. Vol. 145, p. 012047. DOI : 10.1088/1742-6596/145/1/012047.

2008

Journal Articles

Supersolid phase induced by correlated hopping in spin-1/2 frustrated quantum magnets

K. P. SchmidtJ. DorierA. M. LaeuchliF. Mila

Physical Review Letters. 2008. Vol. 100, num. 9, p. 090401. DOI : 10.1103/PhysRevLett.100.090401.

Mechanisms for spin supersolidity in S=1/2 spin-dimer antiferromagnets

J. -D. PiconA. F. AlbuquerqueK. P. SchmidtN. LaflorencieM. Troyer  et al.

Physical Review B. 2008. Vol. 78, p. 184418. DOI : 10.1103/PhysRevB.78.184418.

First-principles investigation of symmetric and antisymmetric exchange interactions of SrCu2(BO3)(2)

V. V. MazurenkoS. L. SkornyakovV. I. AnisimovF. Mila

Physical Review B. 2008. Vol. 78, p. 195110. DOI : 10.1103/PhysRevB.78.195110.

Supersolid Phases of Hardcore Bosons on the Square Lattice: Correlated Hopping, Next-Nearest Neighbor Hopping and Frustration

F. MilaJ. DorierK. P. Schmidt

Progress Of Theoretical Physics Supplement. 2008. p. 355 - 374. DOI : 10.1143/PTPS.176.355.

Quantum dimer model on the triangular lattice: Semiclassical and variational approaches to vison dispersion and condensation

G. MisguichF. Mila

Physical Review B. 2008. Vol. 77, p. 134421. DOI : 10.1103/PhysRevB.77.134421.

Highly frustrated magnetic clusters: The kagome on a sphere

I. RousochatzakisA. M. LaeuchliF. Mila

Physical Review B. 2008. Vol. 77, p. 094420. DOI : 10.1103/PhysRevB.77.094420.

Theory of Magnetization Plateaux in the Shastry-Sutherland Model

J. DorierK. P. SchmidtF. Mila

Physical Review Letters. 2008. Vol. 101, num. 25, p. 250402. DOI : 10.1103/PhysRevLett.101.250402.

Theses

Exotic phases of quantum frustrated magnets : magnetization plateaus, nematic order and supersolid phases

J. Dorier

Lausanne, EPFL, 2008. DOI : 10.5075/epfl-thesis-4204.

2007

Journal Articles

Phase Separation and Flux Quantization in the Doped Quantum Dimer Model on Square and Triangular Lattices

A. RalkoF. MilaD. Poilblanc

Physical Review Letters. 2007. Vol. 99, num. 12, p. 127202. DOI : 10.1103/PhysRevLett.99.127202.

Ising Phases of Heisenberg Ladders in a Magnetic Field

K. PencJ.-B. FouetS. MiyaharaO. TchernyshyovF. Mila

Physical Review Letters. 2007. Vol. 99, num. 11, p. 117201. DOI : 10.1103/PhysRevLett.99.117201.

Uniform and staggered magnetizations induced by Dzyaloshinskii-Moriya interactions in isolated and coupled spin-1∕2dimers in a magnetic field

S. MiyaharaJ.-B. FouetS. R. ManmanaR. M. NoackH. Mayaffre  et al.

Physical Review B. 2007. Vol. 75, num. 18, p. 184402. DOI : 10.1103/PhysRevB.75.184402.

Quantum and Thermal Transitions Out of the Supersolid Phase of a 2D Quantum Antiferromagnet

N. LaflorencieF. Mila

Physical Review Letters. 2007. Vol. 99, num. 2, p. 027202. DOI : 10.1103/PhysRevLett.99.027202.

Exotic phenomena in doped quantum magnets

D. PoilblancM. MambriniA. LäuchliF. Mila

Journal of Physics: Condensed Matter. 2007. Vol. 19, num. 14, p. 145205. DOI : 10.1088/0953-8984/19/14/145205.

Wannier functions and exchange integrals: The example ofLiCu2O2

V. V. MazurenkoS. L. SkornyakovA. V. KozhevnikovF. MilaV. I. Anisimov

Physical Review B. 2007. Vol. 75, num. 22, p. 224408. DOI : 10.1103/PhysRevB.75.224408.

Checkerboard order in the – model on the square lattice

D. PoilblancC. WeberF. MilaM. Sigrist

Journal of Magnetism and Magnetic Materials. 2007. Vol. 310, num. 2, p. 523 - 525. DOI : 10.1016/j.jmmm.2006.10.094.

Crystallization of the resonating valence bond liquid as vortex condensation

A. RalkoM. FerreroF. BeccaD. IvanovF. Mila

Physical Review B. 2007. Vol. 76, p. 140404. DOI : 10.1103/PhysRevB.76.140404.

Static impurities in the S=3/2 kagome lattice: Exact diagonalization calculations on small clusters

A. LaeuchliS. DommangeB. NormandF. Mila

Physical Review B. 2007. Vol. 76, p. 144413. DOI : 10.1103/PhysRevB.76.144413.

Theses

Variational study of strongly correlated electronic models

C. Weber

Lausanne, EPFL, 2007. DOI : 10.5075/epfl-thesis-3892.

2006

Journal Articles

Dynamics of the quantum dimer model on the triangular lattice: Soft modes and local resonating valence-bond correlations

A. RalkoM. FerreroF. BeccaD. IvanovF. Mila

Physical Review B. 2006. Vol. 74, num. 13, p. 134301. DOI : 10.1103/PhysRevB.74.134301.

Quadrupolar Phases of theS=1Bilinear-Biquadratic Heisenberg Model on the Triangular Lattice

A. LäuchliF. MilaK. Penc

Physical Review Letters. 2006. Vol. 97, num. 8, p. 087205. DOI : 10.1103/PhysRevLett.97.087205.

Identification of an RVB liquid phase in a quantum dimer model with competing kinetic terms

F. VernayA. RalkoF. BeccaF. Mila

Physical Review B. 2006. Vol. 74, num. 5, p. 054402. DOI : 10.1103/PhysRevB.74.054402.

Field-Induced Staggered Magnetization and Magnetic Ordering inCu2(C5H12N2)2Cl4

M. ClémanceyH. MayaffreC. BerthierM. HorvatićJ.-B. Fouet  et al.

Physical Review Letters. 2006. Vol. 97, num. 16, p. 167204. DOI : 10.1103/PhysRevLett.97.167204.

Doping quantum dimer models on the square lattice

D. PoilblancF. AletF. BeccaA. RalkoF. Trousselet  et al.

Physical Review B. 2006. Vol. 74, num. 1, p. 014437. DOI : 10.1103/PhysRevB.74.014437.

Magnetism and superconductivity of strongly correlated electrons on the triangular lattice

C. WeberA. LäuchliF. MilaT. Giamarchi

Physical Review B. 2006. Vol. 73, num. 1, p. 014519. DOI : 10.1103/PhysRevB.73.014519.

Electronic structure and exchange interactions of Na2V3O7

V. V. MazurenkoF. MilaV. I. Anisimov

Physical Review B. 2006. Vol. 73, num. 1, p. 014418. DOI : 10.1103/PhysRevB.73.014418.

Orbital selective overlayer-substrate hybridization in a Pb monolayer on Ag(111)

C. R. AstD. PacileM. PapagnoT. GloorF. Mila  et al.

Physical Review B. 2006. Vol. 73, p. 245428. DOI : 10.1103/PhysRevB.73.245428.

Plaquette valence-bond crystal in the frustrated Heisenberg quantum antiferromagnet on the square lattice

M. MambriniA. LäuchliD. PoilblancF. Mila

Physical Review B. 2006. Vol. 74, num. 14, p. 144422. DOI : 10.1103/PhysRevB.74.144422.

Spinon deconfinement in doped frustrated quantum antiferromagnets

D. PoilblancA. LäuchliM. MambriniF. Mila

Physical Review B. 2006. Vol. 73, num. 10, p. 100403. DOI : 10.1103/PhysRevB.73.100403.

Condensation of magnons and spinons in a frustrated ladder

J.-B. FouetF. MilaD. ClarkeH. YoukO. Tchernyshyov  et al.

Physical Review B. 2006. Vol. 73, num. 21, p. 214405. DOI : 10.1103/PhysRevB.73.214405.

Single-particle versus pair condensation of hard-core bosons with correlated hopping

K. P. SchmidtJ. DorierA. LäuchliF. Mila

Physical Review B. 2006. Vol. 74, num. 17, p. 174508. DOI : 10.1103/PhysRevB.74.174508.

Bond-order-modulated staggered-flux phase of thetJmodel on a square lattice

C. WeberD. PoilblancS. CapponiF. MilaC. Jaudet

Physical Review B. 2006. Vol. 74, num. 10, p. 104506. DOI : 10.1103/PhysRevB.74.104506.

Na2V3O7: An unusual low-dimensional quantum magnet

J. GavilanoE. FelderD. RauH. OttP. Millet  et al.

Physica B: Condensed Matter. 2006. Vol. 378-380, p. 123 - 124. DOI : 10.1016/j.physb.2006.01.261.

Frustrated three-leg spin tubes: From spin1∕2with chirality to spin3∕2

J.-B. FouetA. LäuchliS. PilgramR. M. NoackF. Mila

Physical Review B. 2006. Vol. 73, num. 1, p. 014409. DOI : 10.1103/PhysRevB.73.014409.

Conference Papers

Minimal Models of Frustrated Quantum Magnets

F. Mila

2006. p. 55 - 65. DOI : 10.1063/1.2178031.

High field properties of the frustrated 2D dimer spin system SrCu2(BO3)2

M. TakigawaK. KodamaM. HorvatićC. BerthierS. Matsubara  et al.

2006. p. 23 - 30. DOI : 10.1088/1742-6596/51/1/004.

2005

Journal Articles

The Effects of Dzyaloshinsky-Moriya Interaction in the Orthogonal Dimer Heisenberg Model for SrCu2(BO3)2

S. MiyaharaF. Mila

Progress of Theoretical Physics Supplement. 2005. Vol. 159, p. 33 - 38. DOI : 10.1143/PTPS.159.33.

Quantum dimer model withZ2liquid ground state: Interpolation between cylinder and disk topologies and toy model for a topological quantum bit

G. MisguichV. PasquierF. MilaC. Lhuillier

Physical Review B. 2005. Vol. 71, num. 18, p. 184424. DOI : 10.1103/PhysRevB.71.184424.

Absence of Single-Particle Bose-Einstein Condensation at Low Densities for Bosons with Correlated Hopping

R. BendjamaB. KumarF. Mila

Physical Review Letters. 2005. Vol. 95, num. 11, p. 110406. DOI : 10.1103/PhysRevLett.95.110406.

Orbital degeneracy as a source of frustration inLiNiO2

F. VernayK. PencP. FazekasF. Mila

Physical Review B. 2005. Vol. 70, num. 1, p. 014428. DOI : 10.1103/PhysRevB.70.014428.

Finite-temperature properties of frustrated classical spins coupled to the lattice

C. WeberF. BeccaF. Mila

Physical Review B. 2005. Vol. 72, num. 2, p. 024449. DOI : 10.1103/PhysRevB.72.024449.

Zero-temperature properties of the quantum dimer model on the triangular lattice

A. RalkoM. FerreroF. BeccaD. IvanovF. Mila

Physical Review B. 2005. Vol. 71, num. 22, p. 224109. DOI : 10.1103/PhysRevB.71.224109.

Quantum compass model on the square lattice

J. DorierF. BeccaF. Mila

Physical Review B. 2005. Vol. 72, num. 2, p. 024448. DOI : 10.1103/PhysRevB.72.024448.

Strain induced correlation gaps in carbon nanotubes

T. A. GloorF. Mila

The European Physical Journal B. 2005. Vol. 38, num. 1, p. 9 - 12. DOI : 10.1140/epjb/e2004-00092-2.

Interacting Classical Dimers on the Square Lattice

F. AletJ. L. JacobsenG. MisguichV. PasquierF. Mila  et al.

Physical Review Letters. 2005. Vol. 94, num. 23, p. 235702. DOI : 10.1103/PhysRevLett.94.235702.

Dzyaloshinsky-Moriya-induced order in the spin-liquid phase of theS=1∕2pyrochlore antiferromagnet

V. N. KotovM. ElhajalM. E. ZhitomirskyF. Mila

Physical Review B. 2005. Vol. 72, num. 1, p. 014421. DOI : 10.1103/PhysRevB.72.014421.

Soliton binding and low-lying singlets in frustrated odd-leggedS=12spin tubes

A. LüscherR. M. NoackG. MisguichV. N. KotovF. Mila

Physical Review B. 2005. Vol. 70, num. 6, p. 060405. DOI : 10.1103/PhysRevB.70.060405.

2004

Journal Articles

Scanning-tunneling spectroscopy of surface-state electrons scattered by a slightly disordered two-dimensional dilute "solid": Ce on Ag(111)

M. TernesC. WeberM. PivettaF. PattheyJ. P. Pelz  et al.

Physical Review Letters. 2004. Vol. 93, num. 14, p. 146805. DOI : 10.1103/PhysRevLett.93.146805.

Weak antiferromagnetism and dimer order in quantum systems of coupled tetrahedra

V. N. KotovM. E. ZhitomirskyM. ElhajalF. Mila

Physical Review B. 2004. Vol. 70, num. 21, p. 214401. DOI : 10.1103/PhysRevB.70.214401.

2003

Journal Articles

Low-Dimensional SpinS=1/2System at the Quantum Critical Limit:Na2V3O7

J. L. GavilanoD. RauS. MushkolajH. R. OttP. Millet  et al.

Physical Review Letters. 2003. Vol. 90, num. 16, p. 167202. DOI : 10.1103/PhysRevLett.90.167202.

Quantum phase transition in the SU(4) spin-orbital model on the triangular lattice

K. PencM. MambriniP. FazekasF. Mila

Physical Review B. 2003. Vol. 68, num. 1, p. 012408. DOI : 10.1103/PhysRevB.68.012408.

Ising Transition Driven by Frustration in a 2D Classical Model with Continuous Symmetry

C. WeberL. CapriottiG. MisguichF. BeccaM. Elhajal  et al.

Physical Review Letters. 2003. Vol. 91, num. 17, p. 177202. DOI : 10.1103/PhysRevLett.91.177202.

Low-temperature NMR studies of Na2V3O7

J. GavilanoD. RauaS. MushkolajaH. OttaF. Mila

Physica B: Condensed Matter. 2003. Vol. 329-333, p. 703 - 704. DOI : 10.1016/S0921-4526(02)02013-6.

Static impurities in theS=1/2kagome lattice: Dimer freezing and mutual repulsion

S. DommangeM. MambriniB. NormandF. Mila

Physical Review B. 2003. Vol. 68, num. 22, p. 224416. DOI : 10.1103/PhysRevB.68.224416.

Tetramerization of a Frustrated Spin-1/2Chain

F. BeccaF. MilaD. Poilblanc

Physical Review Letters. 2003. Vol. 91, num. 6, p. 067202. DOI : 10.1103/PhysRevLett.91.067202.

Theory of spin-density profile and lattice distortion in the magnetization plateaus ofSrCu2(BO3)2

S. MiyaharaF. BeccaF. Mila

Physical Review B. 2003. Vol. 68, num. 2, p. 024401. DOI : 10.1103/PhysRevB.68.024401.

Enseignement et PhD

Doctorant·es actuel·les

Afonso Dos Santos Rufino, Mohamed Zakaria Jouini, Keita Omiya, Tianyue Huang

A dirigé les thèses EPFL de

Thomas Gloor, François Vernay, Cédric Weber, Julien Dorier, Julien Sudan, Tamás András Tóth, Tommaso Coletta, Frédéric Alexis Michaud, Jérôme Dufour, Natalia Chepiga, Laurent Pagnier, Francisco Hyunkyu Kim, Melvyn Sandy Tyloo, Samuel Gozel, Jeanne Colbois, Ivo Aguiar Maceira, Mithilesh Nayak, Samuel Louis Nyckees

A co-dirigé les thèses EPFL de

Alex Kruchkov, Aman Sharma

Cours

Introduction to Frustrated Magnetism

PHYS-726

To provide an introduction to all aspects of the rapidly evolving field of frustrated magnetism: 1) New paradigms: spin liquids, spin ice, topological order,
 2) Basic models and methods 3) Experimental realizations

Physique générale : mécanique

PHYS-101(k)

Le but du cours de physique générale est de donner à l'étudiant.e les notions de base nécessaires à la compréhension des phénomènes physiques. L'objectif est atteint lorsque l'étudiant.e est capable de prévoir quantitativement les conséquences de ces phénomènes avec des outils théoriques appropriés.

TP IV