Sara Haravifard

Assistant Professor in the Thomas Lord Department of Mechanical Engineering and Materials Science · 2022 - Present Thomas Lord Department of Mechanical Engineering and Materials Science, Pratt School of Engineering

Associate of the Duke Initiative for Science & Society · 2018 - Present Duke Science & Society, University Initiatives & Academic Support Units

In the News

Published September 8, 2023

What Cooking Shows and Physics Labs Have in Common

Published June 12, 2017

Cooking Up Frustrated Magnets in Search of Superconductivity

Published February 17, 2017

From Frustration to Discovery

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Recent Publications

Emergent Hidden Multipolar State in the Triangular Lattice Magnet TmZn2GaO5

Preprint · March 27, 2025 Link to item Cite

Realization of two-sublattice exchange physics in the triangular lattice compound Ba3Er(BO3)3

Journal Article Communications Physics · December 1, 2024 Geometric frustration commonly occurs in materials where magnetic rare-earth ions are arranged on a two-dimensional triangular lattice. These compounds have been gaining significant attention lately, as they hold the promise of revealing unique quantum sta ... Full text Cite

Synthesis and characterization of the novel breathing pyrochlore compound Ba3Tm2Zn5 O11

Journal Article Physical Review Materials · December 1, 2024 In this study, a novel material from the rare-earth based breathing pyrochlore family, Ba3Tm2Zn5O11, was successfully synthesized. Powder x-ray diffraction and high-resolution powder neutron diffraction confirmed phase purity and the F4¯3m breathing pyroch ... Full text Cite

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