MATSUDA H. Yasuhiro
(Professor/Division of Transdisciplinary Sciences)
Department of Advanced Materials Science/International Mega Gauss Science/Exploring non-perturbative magnetic field effects using ultrahigh magnetic fields
Career Summary
1996: Completed doctoral course in Applied Physics, Graduate School of Engineering, Tohoku University (Doctor of Engineering)
1996: Assistant Professor, Institute for Solid State Physics, University of Tokyo
2002: Associate Professor, Faculty of Science, Okayama University
2006: Associate Professor, Institute for Materials Research, Tohoku University
2008: Associate Professor, Institute for Solid State Physics, University of Tokyo
2021: Professor, Institute for Solid State Physics, University of Tokyo
Educational Activities
Magnetism II Advanced Condensed Matter Physics II
Research Activities
We will explore non-perturbative magnetic field effects, such as phase transition phenomena, caused by ultra-strong magnetic fields up to 1000 Tesla.
Literature
1. Shiyue Peng, Xu-Guang Zhou, Yasuhiro H Matsuda, Qian Chen, Masashi Tokunaga, Yuto Ishii, Satoshi Awaji, Taiga Kato, Tomonori Arita and Yutaka Yoshida, “Longitudinal magnetoresistance in YBa2Cu3O7 at high magnetic fields up to 100 T”, Supercond. Sci. Technol. 38, 075012 (2025).
2. P. Chiu, Y. Ishii and Y. H. Matsuda, “Development of techniques for the dielectric constant measurement in matter in ultrahigh magnetic fields exceeding 100 T”, J. Appl. Phys. 137, 155903 1-7 (2025).
3. M. Gen, K. Noda, K. Shimbori, T. Tanaka, D. Bhoi, K. Seki, H. Kobayashi, K. Gautam, M. Akaki, Y. Ishii, Y. H. Matsuda, Y. Kubota, Y. Inubushi, M. Yabashi, Y. Kohama, T. Arima and A. Ikeda, “X-ray diffraction study of the magnetization plateau above 40 T in the frustrated helimagnet CuGaCr4S8”, Phys. Rev. B 111, 214441 1-8 (2025).
4. W.-H. Xu, S.-Q. Wu, S.-Q. Su, Y.-B. Huang, W. Zheng, X. Zhang, T. Ji, K. Gao, X.-G. Zhou, S. Peng, Q. Chen, M. Tokunaga, Y. H. Matsuda, A. Okazawa and O. Sato, “Polarization Switching from Valence Trapping in an Oxo-Bridged Trinuclear Iron Complex”, J. Am. Chem. Soc. 147, 5051-5059 (2025).
5. M. Fontaine, C. Busschaert, Y. Benkadoum, I. A. Bertrix, M. Koenig, F. Lefèvre, J.-R. Marquès, D. Oportus, A. Ikeda, Y. H. Matsuda, É. Falize and B. Albertazzi, “Experimental and Numerical Studies of the Collapse of Dense Clouds Induced by Herbig–Haro Stellar Jets”, ApJ 981, 172 (8pages) (2025).
6. A. Ikeda, Y. H. Matsuda, K. Sato and J. Nasu, “A Review on Magnetic Field Induced Spin Crossover in LaCoO3 up to 600 T”, J. Phys. Soc. Jpn. 93, 121005 (13 pages) (2024).
7. N. Tang, M. Gen, M. Rotter, H. Man, K. Matsuhira, A. Matsuo, K. Kindo, A. Ikeda, Y. H. Matsuda, P. Gegenwart, S. Nakatsuji and Y. Kohama, “Crystal field magnetostriction of spin ice under ultrahigh magnetic fields”, Phys. Rev. B 110, 214414 1-10 (2024).
8. H. Ishikawa, Y. Ishii, T. Yajima, Y. H. Matsuda, K. Kindo, Y. Shimizu, I. Rousochatzakis, U. K. Rößler and O. Janson, “Geometric frustration and Dzyaloshinskii-Moriya interactions in a quantum star lattice hybrid copper sulfate:”, Phys. Rev. B 109, L180401 1-6 (2024).
9. P. Tozman, A. Aubert, K. Skokov, H. Sepehri-Amin, Y. Skourski, Y. Ishii, Y. H. Matsuda and O. Gutfleisch, “The Potential of SmCo4B-Based Compounds as a Permanent Magnet”, 2024 IEEE International Magnetic Conference - Short papers (INTERMAG Short papers) (IEEE, 2024), 2 pages.
10. Y. Ishii, A. Ikeda, M. Tokunaga, K. Kindo, A. Matsuo and Y. H. Matsuda, “Gradual Charge Order Melting in Bi0.5Ca0.5MnO3 Induced by Ultrahigh Magnetic Fields”, J. Phys. Soc. Jpn. 92, 074702 1-6 (2023).
11. S. K. Thapa, R. R. H. H. Mudiyanselage, T. Paleologu, S. Choi, Z. Yang, Y. Kohama, Y. H. Matsuda, J. Spencer, B. A. Magill, C. J. Palmstrøm, C. J. Stanton and G. A. Khodaparast, “Band structure, g-factor, and spin relaxation in n-type InAsP alloys”, Phys. Rev. B 108, 115202 1-12 (2023).
12. M. Gen, A. Ikeda, K. Aoyama, H. O. Jeschke, Y. Ishii, H. Ishikawa, T. Yajima, Y. Okamoto, X. Zhou, D. Nakamura, S. Takeyama, K. Kindo, Y. H. Matsuda and Y. Kohama, “Signatures of a magnetic superstructure phase induced by ultrahigh magnetic fields in a breathing pyrochlore antiferromagnet”, Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. U.S.A. 120, e2302756120 1-7 (2023).
13. M. Gen, H. Ishikawa, A. Miyake, T. Yajima, H. O. Jeschke, H. Sagayama, A. Ikeda, Y. H. Matsuda, K. Kindo, M. Tokunaga, Y. Kohama, T. Kurumaji, Y. Tokunaga and T.-H. Arima, “Breathing pyrochlore magnet CuGaCr4S8: Magnetic, thermodynamic, and dielectric properties”, Phys. Rev. Materials 7, 104404 1-12 (2023).
14. X.-G. Zhou, H. Li, Y. H. Matsuda, A. Matsuo, W. Li, N. Kurita, G. Su, K. Kindo and H. Tanaka, “Possible intermediate quantum spin liquid phase in α-RuCl3 under high magnetic fields up to 100 T”, Nat Commun 14, 5613 (7 pages) (2023).
15. T. Nomura, P. Corboz, A. Miyata, S. Zherlitsyn, Y. Ishii, Y. Kohama, Y. H. Matsuda, A. Ikeda, C. Zhong, H. Kageyama and F. Mila, “Unveiling new quantum phases in the Shastry-Sutherland compound SrCu2(BO3)2 up to the saturation magnetic field”, Nat Commun 14, 3769 1-7 (2023).
16. A. Ikeda, Y. H. Matsuda, K. Sato, Y. Ishii, H. Sawabe, D. Nakamura, S. Takeyama and J. Nasu, “Signature of spin-triplet exciton condensations in LaCoO3 at ultrahigh magnetic fields up to 600 T”, Nat. Commun. 14, 1744 1-6, (2023).
17. J. J. Cao, Z. W. Ouyang, X. C. Liu, T. T. Xiao, Y. R. Song, J. F. Wang, Y. Ishii, X. G. Zhou and Y. H. Matsuda, “Unusual dimerization and magnetization plateaus in S = 1 skew chain Ni2V2O7 observed at 120 T”, Phys. Rev. B 106, 184409 1-6 (2022).
18. S. A. Zvyagin, A. N. Ponomaryov, J. Wosnitza, D. Hirai, Z. Hiroi, M. Gen, Y. Kohama, A. Matsuo, Y. H. Matsuda and K. Kindo, “Dimensional reduction and incommensurate dynamic correlations in the S=1/2 triangular-lattice antiferromagnet Ca3ReO5Cl2”, Nat Commun 13, 6310 1-6 (2022).
19. M. Gen, H. Ishikawa, A. Ikeda, A. Miyake, Z. Yang, Y. Okamoto, M. Mori, K. Takenaka, H. Sagayama, T. Kurumaji, Y. Tokunaga, T. Arima, M. Tokunaga, K. Kindo, Y. H. Matsuda and Y. Kohama, “Complex magnetic phase diagram with a small phase pocket in a three-dimensional frustrated magnet CuInCr4S8”, Phys. Rev. Research 4, 033148 1-13 (2022).
Messages to Students
Something exciting should be discovered by exploring new phenomena in an uncharted area. The world of extremely strong magnetic fields, like space and the deep sea, is a frontier for research.