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Superconductivity in flatband systems has attracted tremendous attention in condensed matter physics. Alternating twisted multilayer graphene presents a compelling multiband system, with a coexistence of Dirac bands and flat bands, for…

We introduce an effective tight-binding model to discuss penta-graphene and present an analytical solution. This model only involves the $\pi$-orbitals of the sp$^2$-hybridized carbon atoms and reproduces the two highest valence bands. By…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2016-03-07 T. Stauber , J. I. Beltrán , J. Schliemann

We present a rigorous derivation of the orbital magnetization for interacting electrons within the self-consistent Hartree-Fock approximation. Our method also allows us to derive formulas for the orbital magnetic susceptibility. The results…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2026-02-16 Jian Kang , Minxuan Wang , Oskar Vafek

Correlated insulators and superconductivity have been observed in "magic-angle" twisted bilayer graphene, when the nearly flat bands close to neutrality are partially filled. While a momentum-space continuum model accurately describes these…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2019-06-04 Hoi Chun Po , Liujun Zou , T. Senthil , Ashvin Vishwanath

We investigate the effect that the turbulent mixing strength parameter $\alpha_{\rm{turb}}$ plays on near-infrared polarimetric and sub-millimetre interferometric imaging observations of transitional discs (TDs) with a gap carved by a…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2016-04-01 M. de Juan Ovelar , P. Pinilla , M. Min , C. Dominik , T. Birnstiel

We propose a five-band tight-binding model for the Fe-As layers of iron pnictides with the hopping amplitudes calculated within the Slater-Koster framework. The band structure found in DFT, including the orbital content of the bands, is…

Superconductivity · Physics 2009-10-08 M. J. Calderon , B. Valenzuela , E. Bascones

In this paper we study the orbital weak-field susceptibility of two-dimensional diffusive mesoscopic systems. For the previously unstudied regime of temperatures lower than the mean level spacing we find unexpected strong temperature as…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2011-01-20 Moshe Goldstein , Richard Berkovits

An empirical $s_cp^3_a$ tight-binding (TB) model is applied to the investigation of electronic states in semiconductor quantum dots. A basis set of three $p$-orbitals at the anions and one $s$-orbital at the cations is chosen. Matrix…

Other Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-11-11 Stefan Schulz , Gerd Czycholl

Correlations derived through single-particle approximations of the many-body problem frequently result in erroneously inflated or diminished physical properties. In the context of transition metals, the impact of correlations can be…

Materials Science · Physics 2025-08-05 Jacques R. Eone

Motivated by the recent discovery of Dirac nodal line in the single-component molecular conductor [Pt(dmdt)$_{2}$], we propose a three-orbital tight-binding model based on the Wannier fitting of the first-principles calculation, and address…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2020-12-16 Taiki Kawamura , Daigo Ohki , Biao Zhou , Akiko Kobayashi , Akito Kobayashi

Growth of graphene on monolayer transition-metal dichalcogenides presents opening on band gap and giant spin-orbit coupling which paves the way to achieve a useful hybrid structure for electronics and spintronics applications. Increase of…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2019-01-29 S. F. Ebadzadeh , H. Goudarzi , M. Khezerlou

Recent angle resolved photoemission spectroscopy measurements on strong spin-orbit coupled materials have shown an in-plane orbital texture switch at their respective Dirac points, regardless of whether they are topological insulators or…

Materials Science · Physics 2016-08-05 J. A. Waugh , T. Nummy , S. Parham , Qihang Liu , Xiuwen Zhang , Alex Zunger , D. S. Dessau

Due to strong spin-orbit coupling, charge carriers in three-dimensional quadratic band touching Luttinger semimetals have non-trivial wavefunctions characterized by a pseudospin of 3/2. We compute the dielectric permittivity of such…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2020-01-30 Serguei Tchoumakov , William Witczak-Krempa

We apply a method based on a BCS-type approach to the extended Hubbard model to deal with the YBa_2Cu_3O_{7-\delta} superconductor family under pressure. The parameters of the tight-binding band are taken from experiments, and the coupling…

Superconductivity · Physics 2007-05-23 E. S. Caixeiro , E. V. L. de Mello

We investigate the effect of the twist angle on the proximity spin-orbit coupling (SOC) in graphene/NbSe$_2$ heterostructures from first principles. The low-energy Dirac bands of several different commensurate twisted supercells are fitted…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2024-05-01 Thomas Naimer , Martin Gmitra , Jaroslav Fabian

Starting from the random phase approximation for the weakly coupled multiband tightly-bounded electron systems, we calculate the dielectric matrix in terms of intraband and interband transitions. The advantages of this representation with…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2016-08-31 P. Zupanovic , A. Bjelis , S. Barisic

The energies as a function of the magnetic field ($H$) and the pressure are studied theoretically in the tight-binding model for the two-dimensional organic conductor, $\alpha$-(BEDT-TTF)$_2$I$_3$, in which massless Dirac fermions are…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2017-08-24 Keita Kishigi , Yasumasa Hasegawa

Orbital susceptibility for Bloch electrons is calculated for the first time up to the first order with respect to overlap integrals between the neighboring atomic orbitals, assuming single-band models. A general and rigorous theory of…

Materials Science · Physics 2016-06-07 Masao Ogata

The three-band model relevant to high temperature copper-oxide superconductors is solved using single-site dynamical mean field theory and a tight-binding parametrization of the copper and oxygen bands. For a band filling of one hole per…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2009-08-04 Luca de' Medici , Xin Wang , Massimo Capone , Andrew J. Millis

The moir\'e Hubbard model describes correlations in certain homobilayer twisted transition metal dichalcogenides. Using exact diagonalization and density matrix renormalization group methods, we find magnetic Mott insulating and metallic…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2022-11-15 Alexander Wietek , Jie Wang , Jiawei Zang , Jennifer Cano , Antoine Georges , Andrew Millis