Conveners
W-MEDAL1 CAP Brockhouse Medal Talk - Youg Baek Kim, Université de Toronto
- Graeme Luke (McMaster University)
Description
(Brockhouse Medal Recipient / Récipiendaire de la médaille Brockhouse)
Dr
Yong Baek Kim
(University of Toronto)
31/05/2017, 10:15
Plenary Speaker / Conférencier plénier
We discuss recent theoretical development in understanding emergent quantum phases of matter in correlated materials with strong spin-orbit coupling, especially in 4d and 5d transition metal oxides. In particular, we explain what kind of material platforms may be promising for discoveries of exotic quantum states such as quantum spin liquid and Weyl semimetal phases. Experimental signatures...