Quantum fluctuation of ferroelectric order in polar metals

Abstract The polar metallic phase is an unusual metallic phase of matter containing long-range ferroelectric (FE) order in the electronic and atomic structure. Distinct from the typical FE insulating phase, this phase spontaneously breaks the inversion symmetry without global polarization. Unexpecte...

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Autores principales: Fangyuan Gu, Jie Wang, Zi-Jian Lang, Wei Ku
Formato: Artículo
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Portfolio 2023-09-01
Colección:npj Quantum Materials
Acceso en línea:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41535-023-00578-3