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We study the density of states and the optical conductivity of a Kondo lattice which is immersed in a massless Dirac Fermi sea, as characterized by a linear dispersion relation. As a result of the hybridization $V$ with the $f$-electron…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2015-07-16 Hyunyong Lee , Stefan Kettemann

A Kondo lattice is often electrically insulating at low temperatures. However, several recent experiments have detected signatures of bulk metallicity within this Kondo insulating phase. Here we visualize the real-space charge landscape…

We present a new supersymmetric approach to the Kondo lattice model in order to describe simultaneously the quasiparticle excitations and the low-energy magnetic fluctuations in heavy-Fermion systems. This approach mixes the fermionic and…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2015-06-25 C. Pepin , M. Lavagna

The easily tuned balance among competing interactions in Kondo-lattice metals allows access to a zero-temperature, continuous transition between magnetically ordered and disordered phases, a quantum-critical point (QCP). Indeed, these…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2015-10-23 Yongkang Luo , F. Ronning , N. Wakeham , Xin Lu , Tuson Park , Zhu-an Xu , J. D. Thompson

Insulating states can be topologically nontrivial, a well-established notion that is exemplified by the quantum Hall effect and topological insulators. By contrast, topological metals have not been experimentally evidenced until recently.…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2018-01-09 Hsin-Hua Lai , Sarah E. Grefe , Silke Paschen , Qimiao Si

The Kondo lattice model describes a quantum phase transition between the antiferromagnetic state and heavy-fermion states. Applying the dual-fermion approach, we explore possible superconductivities emerging due to the critical…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2015-07-20 Junya Otsuki

Heavy fermion systems contain not only strong electron correlations, which promote a rich set of quantum phases, but also a large spin-orbit coupling, which tends to endow the electronic states a topological character. Kondo insulators are…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2016-05-10 Xiao-Yong Feng , Hanting Zhong , Jianhui Dai , Qimiao Si

The study of superfluid fermion pairs in a periodic potential has important ramifications for understanding superconductivity in crystalline materials. Using cold atomic gases, various condensed matter models can be studied in a highly…

Other Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-11-11 J. K. Chin , D. E. Miller , Y. Liu , C. Stan , W. Setiawan , C. Sanner , K. Xu , W. Ketterle

The interplay between Kondo screening and magnetic interactions is central to comprehending the intricate phases in heavy-fermion compounds. However, the role of the itinerant magnetic order, which is driven by the conducting (c) electrons,…

Strange metals develop near quantum critical points in a variety of strongly correlated systems. Some of the issues that are central to the field include how the quantum-critical state loses quasiparticles, how it drives superconductivity,…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2025-03-13 Haoyu Hu , Lei Chen , Qimiao Si

Heavy-fermion or Kondo lattice materials are considered to be typical strongly correlated systems, for which mean-field approximations have shown that the Coulomb interaction increases the effective mass and narrows the band gap. In this…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2022-04-21 Masanori Kohno

The observation of a separation between the antiferromagnetic phase boundary and the small-large Fermi surface transition in recent experiments has led to the proposal that frustration is an important additional tuning parameter in the…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2010-10-04 Piers Coleman , Andriy H. Nevidomskyy

Within condensed-matter systems, strong electronic interactions often lead to exotic quantum phases. A recent manifestation of this is the unexpected observation of magnetic quantum oscillations and metallic thermal transport, both…

Tunable Kondo lattice and heavy fermion physics have been recently reported in moir\'e materials, but most of the studies have focused on the electrical and magnetic properties. Quantitative thermoelectric measurements, which can reveal…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2025-11-03 Yichi Zhang , Wenjin Zhao , Zhongdong Han , Kenji Watanabe , Takashi Taniguchi , Jie Shan , Kin Fai Mak

A material's electronic topology, which is generally described via its Bloch states and the associated bandstructure, will be enriched by the presence of interactions. In metallic settings, the interactions are usually treated through the…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2026-04-20 D. M. Kirschbaum , L. Chen , D. A. Zocco , H. Hu , F. Mazza , J. Larrea Jiménez , A. M. Strydom , D. Adroja , X. Yan , A. Prokofiev , Q. Si , S. Paschen

Several observed transport and thermodynamic properties of the heavy-fermion compound YbRh2Si2 in the quantum critical regime are unusual and suggest that the fermionic quasiparticles are critical, characterized by a scale-dependent…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2015-10-28 Peter Woelfle , Elihu Abrahams

Inspired by the recent experimental evidence of antiferromagnetism and superconductivity coexistence in heavy fermion CeRhIn$_5$, we propose a fully microscopic approach based on the idea of real space pairing within the Anderson-Kondo…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2012-09-05 O. Howczak , J. Kaczmarczyk , J. Spałek

Microscopic mechanism of forming the spin liquid of neutral fermions in Kondo lattices with nearly integer valence of the f-electrons in presented. It is shown that the competition between the Kondo scattering and the indirect exchange…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2007-05-23 K. A. Kikoin , M. N. Kiselev , A. S. Mishchenko

The frustrated magnetism on the Kondo lattice system motivates intriguing Kondo-breakdown beyond the traditional Doniach scenario. Among them, the fractionalized Fermi liquid (FL*) has drawn a particular interest by virtue of its…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2022-03-14 Hee Seung Kim , Hyeok-Jun Yang , SungBin Lee

Using unitary transformations, we express the Kondo lattice Hamiltonian in terms of fermionic operators that annihilate the ground state of the interacting system and that represent the best possible approximations to the actual charged…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-10-28 J. M. Prats , F. Lopez-Aguilar