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Iridium-containing conducting materials are widely investigated for their strong spin-orbit coupling and potential topological properties. Recently the commonly used electrode material iridium dioxide was found to host a large spin-Hall…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2025-06-12 Kathrin Götze , Matthew J. Pearce , Suchit Negi , Jian-Rui Soh , Dharmalingam Prabhakaran , Paul A. Goddard

Van-Hove (vH) singularities in the vicinity of the Fermi level facilitate the emergence of electronically mediated Fermi surface instabilities. This is because they provide a momentum-localized enhancement of density of states promoting…

We study the micorscopic origin of the multiple superconducting and magnetic phases observed in CeRh$_2$As$_2$. We exploit the existence of a van Hove singularity enforced by the nonsymmorphic symmetry to conduct a renormalization group…

Superconductivity · Physics 2025-08-05 Changhee Lee , Daniel F. Agterberg , P. M. R. Brydon

Cosine-shaped bands that occur in DFT-based electronic band structures for MgB2 are further analyzed with calculations along reciprocal directions parallel to the high symmetry G-A direction at regular intervals along G-M. Band degeneracies…

Superconductivity · Physics 2026-03-24 Jose A. Alarco , Ian D. R. Mackinnon

Two-dimensional van der Waals (vdW) ferromagnets drive the advancement in spintronic applications and enable the exploration of exotic magnetism in low-dimensional systems. The entanglement of dual $-$ localized and itinerant $-$ nature of…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2025-10-06 Deepali Sharma , Neeraj Bhatt , Asif Ali , Rajeswari Roy Chowdhury , Chandan Patra , Ravi Prakash Singh , Ravi Shankar Singh

We have performed an angle-resolved photoemission study of the hole-overdoped iron pnictide superconductor KFe2As2, which shows a low Tc of ~4 K. Most of the observed Fermi surfaces show nearly two-dimensional shapes, while a band near the…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2015-08-07 T. Yoshida , S. Ideta , I. Nishi , A. Fujimori , M. Yi , R. G. Moore , S. K. Mo , D. -H. Lu , Z. -X. Shen , Z. Hussain , K. Kihou , P. M. Shirage , H. Kito , C. H. Lee , A. Iyo , H. Eisaki , H. Harima

The Fermi surface of graphite has been mapped out using de Haas van Alphen (dHvA) measurements at low temperature with in-situ rotation. For tilt angles $\theta>60^{\circ}$ between the magnetic field and the c-axis, the majority electron…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-06-03 J. M. Schneider , B. A. Piot , I. Sheikin , D. K. Maude

We performed a detailed study of the intrinsic electronic structure of YRu2Si2 employing angleresolved photoemission spectroscopy (ARPES) and density-functional theory (DFT) based firstprinciples calculations. Electrical and magnetic…

Density waves are inherent to the phase diagrams of materials that exhibit unusual, and sometimes extraordinarily useful properties, such as superconductivity and colossal magnetoresistance. While the pure charge density waves (CDW) are…

We use high resolution angle-resolved photoemission spectroscopy (ARPES) and density functional theory (DFT) to investigate the electronic structure of trigonal phase ${\rm PtBi_2}$ (t-${\rm PtBi_2}$), a proposed Weyl semimetal that is…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2025-03-13 Evan O'Leary , Zhuoqi Li , Lin-Lin Wang , Benjamin Schrunk , Andrew Eaton , Paul C. Canfield , Adam Kaminski

We have performed high-resolution angle-resolved photoemission spectroscopy on YBa2Cu3O7-delta (Y123; delta = 0.06; Tc = 92 K). By accurately determining the Fermi surface and energy band dispersion, we solve long-standing controversial…

Superconductivity · Physics 2015-06-25 K. Nakayama , T. Sato , K. Terashima , H. Matsui , T. Takahashi , M. Kubota , K. Ono , T. Nishizaki , Y. Takahashi , N. Kobayashi

The Fermi surface of a metal is the fundamental basis from which its properties can be understood. In underdoped cuprate superconductors, the Fermi surface undergoes a reconstruction that produces a small electron pocket, but whether there…

In two-dimensional electronic lattices, changes in the topology of the Fermi surface (Lifshitz transitions) lead to Van Hove singularities characterized by a divergence in the electronic density of states. Van Hove singularities can enhance…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2024-02-27 Lakshmi Pullasseri , Luiz H. Santos

Weyl semimetals exhibit exotic Fermi-arc surface states, which strongly affect their electromagnetic properties. We derive analytical expressions for all components of the composite density-spin response tensor for the surfaces states of a…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2020-04-07 Sayandip Ghosh , Carsten Timm

We demonstrate a new method to control the Fermi level around the van Hove singularity (VHS) in Li-intercalated graphene on the SiC substrate. By angle-resolved photoemission spectroscopy, we observed a clear Lifshitz transition in the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2022-07-13 S. Ichinokura , M. Toyoda , M. Hashizume , K. Horii , S. Kusaka , S. Ideta , K. Tanaka , R. Shimizu , T. Hitosugi , S. Saito , T. Hirahara

The pinning of the Fermi level to the van Hove singularity and the formation of flat bands in the two-dimensional t-t' Hubbard model is investigated by the renormalization group technique. The "van-Hove" scenario of non-Fermi-liquid…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2011-07-22 V. Yu. Irkhin , A. A. Katanin , M. I. Katsnelson

The proximity of the Fermi surface to van Hove singularities drastically enhances interaction effects and leads to essentially new physics. In this work we address the formation of flat bands ("Fermi condensation") within the Hubbard model…

The electronic structure of ThRu2Si2 was studied by angle-resolved photoelectron spectroscopy (ARPES) with incident photon energies of hn=655-745 eV. Detailed band structure and the three-dimensional shapes of Fermi surfaces were derived…

In the search of topological superconductors, nailing down the Fermiology of the normal state is as crucial a prerequisite as unraveling the superconducting pairing symmetry. In particular, the number of time-reversal-invariant momenta in…

The metallic oxide RuO$_2$ has emerged as a promising altermagnet candidate, owing to reports of this material hosting antiferromagnetic ordering accompanied by a spin-split electronic band structure characteristic of time-reversal…