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Charge density waves (CDWs), electronic crystals that form within a host solid, have long been speculated to melt into a spatially textured electronic liquid. Though they have not been previously detected, liquid CDWs may nonetheless be…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2025-05-09 Joshua S. H. Lee , Thomas M. Sutter , Goran Karapetrov , Pietro Musumeci , Anshul Kogar

We present a study of charge density wave (CDW) ordering in CeTe$_3$ at room temperature using a scanning tunneling microscope and Raman spectroscopy. Two characteristic CDW ordering wavevectors obtained from the Fourier analysis are…

The charge density wave (CDW) state of 2H-NbSe$_2$ features commensurate domains separated by domain boundaries accompanied by phase slips known as discommensurations. We have unambiguously visualized the structure of CDW domains using a…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2024-01-30 Shunsuke Yoshizawa , Keisuke Sagisaka , Hideaki Sakata

Charge density waves (CDW) have been studied at the surface of a cleaved TTF-TCNQ single crystal using a low temperature scanning tunneling microscope (STM) under ultra high vacuum (UHV) conditions. All CDW phase transitions of TTF-TCNQ…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2009-11-07 Zhao Z. Z. Wang , Denis Jerome , Jean Christophe Girard , Claude Pasquier , Klaus Bechgaard

Charge density waves (CDWs) are symmetry-broken ground states that commonly occur in low-dimensional metals due to strong electron-electron and/or electron-phonon coupling. The non-equilibrium carrier distribution established via…

Materials Science · Physics 2019-07-24 M. Chávez-Cervantes , G. E. Topp , S. Aeschlimann , R. Krause , S. A. Sato , M. A. Sentef , I. Gierz

Patterns and periods of charge density waves (CDW) in transition metal dichalcogenides exhibit complex phase diagrams that depend on pressure, temperature, metal intercalation, or chalcogen alloying. The phase diagrams have been understood…

Materials Science · Physics 2022-01-05 Changwon Park

The family of metallic kagome compounds $A$V$_3$Sb$_5$ ($A$=K, Rb, Cs) was recently discovered to exhibit both superconductivity and charge order. The nature of the charge-density wave (CDW) phase is presently unsettled, which complicates…

Superconductivity · Physics 2021-12-30 Morten H. Christensen , Turan Birol , Brian M. Andersen , Rafael M. Fernandes

Understanding the formation of novel pair density waves (PDWs) in strongly correlated electronic systems remains challenging. Recent mean-field studies suggest that PDW phases may arise in strong-coupling multiband superconductors by virtue…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2025-10-24 Hao-Xin Wang , Wen Huang

We construct a holographic model describing the striped superconductor (SSC), which is characterized by the presence of pair density waves (PDW). We explicitly demonstrate that the SSC phase is implemented as the intertwined phase of charge…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2021-04-07 Yi Ling , Meng-He Wu

We investigate the out-of-equilibrium dynamics of a photo-excited charge-density-wave (CDW) state in the square-lattice Holstein model, in a setup similar to a pump-probe experiment. At half-filling, the ground state of this system is…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2024-06-18 Lingyu Yang , Gia-Wei Chern

Understanding the role of charge density wave (CDW) in high-temperature superconductivity is a longstanding challenge in condensed matter physics. We construct a holographic superconductor model in which the $U(1)$ symmetry is spontaneously…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2021-01-04 Yi Ling , Peng Liu , Meng-He Wu

A charge-density-wave (CDW) is characterized by a dynamical order parameter consisting of a time-dependent amplitude and phase, which manifest as optically-active collective modes of the CDW phase. Studying the behaviour of such collective…

Triple-Q density waves are commonly found in various materials, such as charge density waves in transition metal dichalcogenides and spin density waves (skyrmion crystals) in B20 compounds. Compared to single-Q density waves, triple-Q…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2025-01-07 Ying-Ming Xie , Naoto Nagaosa

The charge-density wave (CDW) phase in the layered transition-metal dichalcogenide VTe$_{2}$ is strongly coupled to the band inversion involving vanadium and tellurium orbitals. In particular, this coupling leads to a selective…

Incommensurate charge density waves (CDW) have the extraordinary ability to display non-Ohmic behavior when submitted to an external field. The mechanism leading to this non trivial dynamics is still not well understood, although recent…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2020-04-01 E. Bellec , I. Gonzalez-Vallejo , V. L. R. Jacques , A. A. Sinchenko , A. P. Orlov , P. Monceau , S. J. Leake , D. Le Bolloc'h

Compelling evidence suggests distinct correlated electron behavior may exist only in clean 2D materials such as 1T-TaS2. Unfortunately, experiment and theory suggest that extrinsic disorder in free standing 2D layers disrupts…

Two-dimensional (2D) materials have become a fertile playground for the exploration and manipulation of novel collective electronic states. Recent experiments have unveiled a variety of robust 2D orders in highly-crystalline materials…

A pair density wave (PDW) is a superconducting state characterized by an order parameter with finite center-of-mass momentum in the absence of an external magnetic field, thereby breaking the conventional translational symmetry in…

Superconductivity · Physics 2026-01-13 Zi-Ang Wang , Bin Hu , Xianghe Han , Hui Chen , Hong-Jun Gao

Charge-density-wave (CDW) materials having a strong electron-phonon coupling provide a powerful platform for investigating the intricate interplay between lattice fluctuations and a macroscopic quantum order. Using time- and angle-resolved…

The charge density wave (CDW) is a condensate that often forms in layered materials. It is known to carry electric current \emph{en masse}, but the transport mechanism remains poorly understood at the microscopic level. Its quantum nature…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2023-10-17 John H. Miller , Martha Y. Suárez-Villagrán , Johnathan O. Sanderson