Project Overview A Project Area Theory A01 Spin liquids and their descendants in frustrated magnets M. Vojta, R. Moessner A02 Transport, excitations, and criticality in frustrated quantum magnets W. Brenig, M. Vojta A04 Exotic metals: Quantum magnetism and transport C. Timm, A. Astakhova, T. Meng A05 Materials design and properties from first principles J. van den Brink, M. Richter A06 Variational description and detection of topological phases J. Budich, H.-H. Tu A07 Dynamics and topological defects in exotic magnets L. Janssen, D. Luitz, R. Moessner B Project Area Materials B01 Synthesis, crystal growth, and phase diagrams of frustrated magnets S. Wurmehl, A. Wolter-Giraud, A. Isaeva B03 Synthesis of magnetic layered materials M. Ruck, T. Doert B05 Synthesis of magnetic Weyl semimetals C. Felser B06 Synthesis of unconventional magnetic materials B. Lake C Project Area Electronic Properties C01 Thermodynamics and spin-lattice interaction in high magnetic fields J. Wosnitza, H.-H. Klauss, M. Dörr C02 Competing orders and spin dynamics: Nuclear probes H.-H. Klauss C03 Neutron spectroscopy of magnetic excitations D. Inosov C04 Band structure and Fermi surfaces: Electron spectroscopy C. Laubschat, B. Büchner C05 Scanning probe microscopy: Magnetic structures and topological states L. Eng C06 X-ray spectroscopy: Electronic degrees of freedom and their excitations J. Geck, L. H. Tjeng C07 Charge, spin, and entropy transport C. Heß, B. Büchner C08 Local and non-local magneto-thermogalvanic transport S. Goennenwein C09 Strain tuning of frustrated magnets J. Geck, C. W. Hicks, A. P. Mackenzie Central Projects MGK Integrated Research Training Group C. Timm, S. Wurmehl Z Central services M. Vojta Project Overview 1. Funding Period 2015-2018