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Candidate homogeneous, isotropic superfluid or superconducting states of paired fermion species with different chemical potentials, can lead to quasiparticle excitation energies that vanish at either zero, one, or two spheres in momentum…

Superconductivity · Physics 2009-11-11 Elena Gubankova , Andreas Schmitt , Frank Wilczek

It has recently been established that two-dimensional massless graphene-like systems and three-dimensional line-node topological semimetals comprise a special class of centrosymmetric materials where edge/surface states of topological…

Materials Science · Physics 2016-11-15 Ivan I. Naumov , Russell J. Hemley

We show theoretically that in the superconducting nanostructures the gapped states of different topology are not always protected by separating gapped states. Depending on the structure design parameters, they can be either protected or…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2019-08-14 Xiao-Li Huang , Yuli V. Nazarov

The nontrivial topology of the electronic structure of iron pnictides can lead to the appearance of surface states. We study such states in various strip geometries with a focus on the superconducting phase. In the presence of…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2014-08-06 Alexander Lau , Carsten Timm

Elucidating the nature of the magnetic ground state of iron-based superconductors is of paramount importance in unveiling the mechanism behind their high temperature superconductivity. Until recently, it was thought that superconductivity…

A phase diagram for a 2D metal with variable carrier density has been studied using the modulus-phase representation for the order parameter in a fully microscopic treatment. This amounts to splitting the degrees of freedom into neutral…

Superconductivity · Physics 2015-06-25 Valery P. Gusynin , Vadim M. Loktev , Rachel M. Quick , Sergei G. Sharapov

Searching for topological insulators/superconductors is a central subject in recent condensed matter physics. As a theoretical aspect, various classification methods of symmetry-protected topological phases have been developed, where the…

Superconductivity · Physics 2021-12-01 Shuntaro Sumita , Youichi Yanase

Topological insulators(1-8) are a novel form of matter which features metallic surface states with quasirelativistic dispersion similar to graphene(9). Unlike graphene, the locking of spin and momentum and the protection by time-reversal…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2012-07-23 M. R. Scholz , J. Sánchez-Barriga , D. Marchenko , A. Varykhalov , A. Volykhov , L. V. Yashina , O. Rader

The search for topological insulators has been actively promoted in the field of condensed matter physics for further development in energy-efficient information transmission and processing. In this context, recent studies have revealed…

Magnet$/$superconductor hybrids (MSHs) hold the promise to host emergent topological superconducting phases. Both one-dimensional (1D) and two-dimensional (2D) magnetic systems in proximity to s-wave superconductors have shown evidence of…

We study the properties of two dimensional topological spin hall insulators which arise through spontaneous breakdown of spin symmetry in systems that are spin rotation invariant. Such a phase breaks spin rotation but not time reversal…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2011-09-20 Tarun Grover , T. Senthil

The key to unraveling the nature of high-temperature superconductivity (HTS) lies in resolving the enigma of the pseudogap state. The pseudogap state in the underdoped region is a distinct thermodynamic phase characterized by nematicity,…

Superconductivity · Physics 2021-02-16 M. C. Diamantini , C. A. Trugenberger , V. M. Vinokur

While quasi-two-dimensional (layered) materials can be highly anisotropic, their asymptotic long-distance behavior generally reflects the properties of a fully three dimensional phase of matter. However, certain topologically ordered…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2020-09-30 Trithep Devakul , S. L. Sondhi , S. A. Kivelson , Erez Berg

In this work, we study the relationship between the superconducting phase and pseudogap phase in a real-space picture. We suggest that the superconducting ground states are guaranteed by the energy minimum charge structure of the…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2009-10-30 X. Q. Huang

We systematically investigate the ground state phase diagram and the finite temperature phase transitions for a Rydberg-dressed Fermi gas loaded in a bilayer optical lattice. When an effective finite-ranged attraction is induced, our…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2022-08-02 Jiapei Zhuang , Ching-Yu Huang , Po-Yao Chang , Daw-Wei Wang

Entanglement is known to serve as an order parameter for true topological order in two-dimensional systems. We show how entanglement of disconnected partitions defines topological invariants for one-dimensional topological superconductors.…

We develop a theory of a pseudogap state appearing near the superconductor-insulator transition in strongly disordered metals with attractive interaction. We show that such an interaction combined with the fractal nature of the single…

Superconductivity · Physics 2007-05-23 Michael V. Feigel'man , Lev B. Ioffe , Emil A. Yuzbashyan

Double layer graphene is a gapless semiconductor which develops a finite gap when the layers are placed at different electrostatic potentials. We study, within the tight-biding approximation, the electronic properties of the gaped graphene…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2007-11-26 Eduardo V. Castro , N. M. R. Peres , J. M. B. Lopes dos Santos

When the Mott insulating state is suppressed by charge carrier doping, the pseudogap phenomenon emerges, where at the low-temperature limit, superconductivity coexists with some ordered electronic states. Within the framework of the…

Superconductivity · Physics 2019-09-27 Shiping Feng , Deheng Gao , Yiqun Liu , Yingping Mou , Shuning Tan

Search for higher-order topological insulators, characterized by topologically protected gapless boundary states of codimension higher than one, in bosonic systems has attracted growing interest. Here, we establish twisted bilayer honeycomb…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2023-01-16 Chun-Bo Hua , Feiping Xiao , Zheng-Rong Liu , Jin-Hua Sun , Jin-Hua Gao , Chui-Zhen Chen , Qingjun Tong , Bin Zhou , Dong-Hui Xu