A new method of acoustically driven resonance is proposed to unveil the multipole degrees of freedom of a crystal-field quartet and demonstrate the realization of spin acoustic control.

This study explores the magnetic behavior of rare-earth magnet EuPtSi using single-crystal neutron diffraction, potentially revealing magnetic skyrmion lattice formation.

Using laser-excited photoelectron emission microscope (laser-PEEM) we found that the nematic stiffness in iron-based superconductors significantly increases as the systems become strange metals, suggesting that spin–orbital fluctuations enhance the stiffness of electronic nematicity.

This Special Topics edition of JPSJ details the capabilities and upgrades made to the instruments at JRR-3, since its shutdown after the Great East Japan Earthquake and 2011.

Newly developed neutron holography was applied to ferroelectric BaTiO₃ to evaluate oxygen displacement, providing important structural information for improving the ability of dielectric materials to store electricity.

This study clarifies the relationship between magnetic ordering and chiral gauge fields in the ferromagnetic Weyl semimetal Co₃Sn₂S₂, highlighting its spintronic potential using the topological magnetoelectric responses of Weyl fermions.

Strongly interacting quantum many-body states can be mapped to noninteracting quantum states, enabling a new quantum neural network called the Fermi machine to solve strongly correlated electron problems.

Millimeter-sized single crystals of a trilayer cuprate superconductor (Hg,Re)Ba₂Ca₂Cu₃O_8+δ that exhibits the highest superconducting transition temperature under ambient pressure, were grown reproducibly and safely.

A novel convolutional neural network predicts phase transition temperatures from spin configurations without prior information about order parameters, paving the way for the discovery of new materials in condensed matter physics.

The correspondence principle states that as quantum numbers approach infinity, the nature of a system described by quantum mechanics should match that described by classical mechanics. Quantum phenomena, such as quantum superposition and quantum correlation, generally become unobservable when a system approaches this regime. Conversely, as quantum numbers decrease, classical descriptions give way to observable quantum effects. The external approach to classical–quantum crossover has attracted research interest. This study aims to demonstrate a method for achieving such control in materials.

The authors discovered the light-induced mirror symmetry breaking, paving the way for controlling mirror symmetries via light and for realizing various phenomena utilizing the mirror symmetry breaking.

Researchers review the recent advancements made towards solving the mysteries of the unconventional superconductivity of Sr₂RuO₄, analyzing recent experiments and theoretical models and proposing approaches to resolve current challenges.

A new study has discovered pressure-induced superconductivity in the helimagnet CrAs, originating in the vicinity of the helimagnetic ordering, representing the first example of superconductivity in Cr-based magnetic systems.

In the magnetic skyrmion lattice of non-centrosymmetric EuNiGe₃, the original magnetic helicity, determined by the antisymmetric exchange interaction, is reversed, resulting in a unified helicity.

It is true that having a good friend around makes life better, and this idea is also true in the quantum world.

An investigation using high-quality NbMnP crystals demonstrates that the anomalous Hall conductivity arising from antiferromagnetism is dissipationless, as expected from the intrinsic mechanism.

Based on the charge disproportionation of V³⁺ and V²⁺, the V³⁺(d²) trimers and V²⁺(d³) tetramers in the vanadium pyrochlore lattice of AlV₂O₄ are described by the orbitally-induced Peierls mechanism.

The ferrotoroidic state, an exotic state of matter with broken space inversion and time-reversal symmetries, was achieved by combining structural rotation and falsely chiral antiferromagnetism in PbMn₂Ni₆Te₃O₁₈.

This study reviews the recent advancements in research of multipole representations for understanding electronic orderings and cross-correlations in materials and presents future research directions.

Using first-principles calculations, we evaluated the exchange stiffness constants of ferromagnetic metals at finite temperatures. The constants can be used as parameters in the Landau–Lifshitz–Gilbert equation.

The multilayered nickelates, La₃Ni₂O₇ and La₄Ni₃O₁₀ , were investigated using nuclear magnetic resonance (NMR) at ambient pressure. Metallic electronic states under the density wave order were observed microscopically for both compounds.

The replica method maps matrix-valued geometric Brownian motion to a mean-field quantum spin system. This correspondence makes it possible to obtain an exact solution for matrix-valued geometric Brownian motion.

A new crystal growth technique, the molten salt flux liquid transport method, was developed to produce high-quality single crystals of spin-triplet superconductor UTe₂. This method is promising for exploring the exotic superconductivity of other materials.

This review, published in the Journal of the Physical Society of Japan, provides a comprehensive summary of the electronic states observed in BEDT-TTF type organic superconductors, including metal-insulator transitions, Mottness transitions, non-Fermi liquids, quantum spin liquids, and Bose-Einstein condensation.

A new phenomenon involving the conversion of chiral phonons into magnons is theoretically predicted. The effective magnetic field induced by chiral phonons causes a change in the spin magnetization of magnets.

The study demonstrated that we can distinguish between the diffusion motion of the muon itself and the motion of the surrounding ions in muon spin relaxation.

Various types of spin currents, including unconventional types, are generated in Rashba spin-orbit coupled systems by dynamic lattice distortions associated with, for example, surface acoustic waves.

We developed a microscopic theory for the spin Seebeck effect in antiferromagnets, that explains the sign reversal of the spin current at the spin-flop transition point and describes the sorts of dominant carriers.

A three-dimensional massless Dirac fermion system exhibiting broken chiral symmetry was successfully realized in organic conductor α-(BEDT-TTF)₂I₃ under high pressures. Our study detected the chiral anomaly-induced negative magnetoresistance and planar Hall effects and opened new avenues for further advancements in the field.

The authors conducted various of X-ray and neutron scattering experiments on typical chalcogenide glasses and clarified the relationship between the atomic structure and simple rigidity percolation theory.

Focusing on a CMOS NAND GATE operating in a sub-threshold region, the thermodynamic cost of computation was analyzed in relation to input/output voltages surpassing the Landauer limit.

The origin of the current-induced insulator-to-metal transition of samarium monosulfide was explained by the 4f−5d hybridization observed using optical reflectivity and photoelectron spectroscopies.

We propose a chiral charge as the hidden order parameter in URu₂Si₂ and present experiments to detect it by focusing on breakings of mirror and inversion symmetries at the local uranium ion.

The high thermoelectric power factor observed in ultrathin FeSe can be theoretically explained by a two-band model with chemical potential between upper and lower band bottoms.

Superfluid ⁴He droplets exhibit robustly quantized dripping periods despite gradually varying input flow rates owing to their high amplitude and undamped oscillation.

A one-way optical waveguide was realized on the boundary between two types of photonic crystals with different topological properties, which were demonstrated by high-resolution infrared reflection measurements.

This Special Topics Edition of the JPSJ describes the latest advances in the field of biofluid locomotion, shedding light on the underlying physics behind the movement of organisms that swim and fly.

The results of high-field electron spin resonance measurements in the millimeter-wave to terahertz region reveal unconventional magnetic excitation in S = 1/2 one-dimensional antiferromagnets.

Near the magnetic critical endpoint of UCoAl, peculiar elastic anomalies exhibiting exotic ultraslow dynamics arising from electric quadrupoles are indicated. Combining this with diverse fluctuations, intriguing phenomena and exotic ground states are expected.

A new superconductor family, Sc₆MTe₂, has been discovered, comprising seven variations with magnetic elements labeled as M. Notably, only a few known superconductor families exist that involve various magnetic elements.

We measured the ac susceptibility of the frustrated magnet DyRu₂Si₂, in the partially ordered phase, where emergent 2-dimensional (2-D) disordered planes appear, and revealed extraordinarily slow and unconventional dynamics, which could be attributed to the highly fluctuating nature of the emergent 2-D planes.

A collection of papers in the Journal of the Physical Society of Japan advances our understanding of Dzyaloshinskii–Moriya interaction and paves the way for developing next generation computing and electronic systems.

The unique sense of rotation of the cycloidal magnetic order was clarified in noncentrosymmetric EuIrGe₃ by using circularly polarized resonant x-ray diffraction.

Quantum diffusion Monte Carlo simulation demonstrated the formation of polyexcitons in two-dimensional multi-valley semiconductor systems, where all exciton pairs were energetically bound by equal-strength “chemical bonds.”

We measured the microwave flux-flow Hall effect in FeSe, where the cancellation of holes and electrons was observed. This is a novel effect of multi-band superconductors.

A systematic investigation of the optical power dependence of the response of diamond quantum sensors provides valuable guidelines for accurate magnetic field measurements.

We find that the periodic Toda lattice belongs to the same topological class as the Thouless pump.

Unique diamagnetic torque signals are found in the nodal line material NaAlSi, which suggests the presence of double superconductivity; i.e., bulk superconductivity and 2D superconductivity on the crystal surface.

A new review discusses the high-temperature superconductivity mechanisms in copper oxides, explaining the various phases observed in these materials based on a nonperturbative effect called self-energy singularity.