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We investigated the out-of-plane magnetoresistance of pressurized black phosphorus (BP) with a longitudinal field configuration. Despite the absence of the Lorentz force in the present configuration, we observed a significant enhancement of…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2025-12-19 Kazuto Akiba , Yuzuki Sega , Yuichi Akahama , Yuta Seo , Tomoki Machida , Masashi Tokunaga

Metal-insulator transitions involve a mix of charge, spin, and structural degrees of freedom, and when strongly-correlated, can underlay the emergence of exotic quantum states. Mott insulators induced by the opening of a Coulomb gap are an…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2021-05-14 Yejun Feng , Yishu Wang , D. M. Silevitch , S. E. Cooper , D. Mandrus , Patrick A. Lee , T. F. Rosenbaum

We investigate the quantum mechanical origin of resistive phase transitions in solids driven by a constant electric field in the vicinity of a metal-insulator transition. We perform a nonequilibrium mean-field analysis of a…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2018-08-01 Jong E. Han , Jiajun Li , Camille Aron , Gabriel Kotliar

The fundamental building blocks of modern silicon-based microelectronics, such as double gate transistors in non-volatile Flash memories, are based on the control of electrical resistance by electrostatic charging. Flash memories could soon…

Materials Science · Physics 2013-04-23 Laurent Cario , Cristian Vaju , Benoit Corraze , Vincent Guiot , Etienne Janod

We study a bandwidth controlled Mott metal-insulator transition (MIT) between a Fermi liquid metal and a quantum spin-liquid insulator at half-filling in three dimensions (3D). Using a slave rotor approach, and incorporating gauge field…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2013-05-29 Daniel Podolsky , Arun Paramekanti , Yong Baek Kim , T. Senthil

Metal-insulator transition (MIT) materials are a useful platform for emerging microelectronic, optoelectronic, and neuromorphic devices, but their discovery is hindered by the high computational cost of electronic structure modeling, the…

Applied magnetic field induces metal - insulator and re-entrant insulator-metal transitions in both graphite and rhombohedral bismuth. The corresponding transition boundaries plotted on the magnetic field - temperature (B - T) plane nearly…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2009-11-11 Y. Kopelevich , J. C. Medina Pantoja , R. R. da Silva , S. Moehlecke

If, during the preparation, an external magnetic field is applied upon cooling we say it has been field cooled. A novel mechanism for insulator-metal transition and superconductivity in field-cooled spin-$1/2$ antiferromagnets on bcc…

Superconductivity · Physics 2018-01-17 Naoum Karchev

The angle-dependent interlayer magnetoresistance of the layered organic metal $\alpha$-(BEDT-TTF)$_2$KHg(SCN)$_4$ is found to undergo a dramatic change from the classical conventional behavior at low magnetic fields to an anomalous one at…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2018-01-09 M. V. Kartsovnik , P. D. Grigoriev , W. Biberacher , N. D. Kushch

The organic charge-transfer salt $\kappa$-(BEDT-TTF)$_{2}$Hg(SCN)$_{2}$Br is a quasi two-dimensional metal with a half-filled conduction band at ambient conditions. When cooled below $T=80$ K it undergoes a pronounced transition to an…

We report electrical transport, skin depth, and magnetocaloric measurements in the tau-series of organic conductors at very high magnetic fields. Above 36 T these materials show a magnetic field induced first order phase transition from a…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-11-07 J. S. Brooks , D. Graf , E. S. Choi , L. Balicas , K. Storr , C. H. Mielke , G. C. Papavassiliou

The metal--insulator phase transition is considered on the basis of Ginzburg-Landau type equations with two different order parameters. An inclusion of magnetic field in this picture is an important step for understanding of behavior of the…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2016-07-21 Leonid Dubovskii

An abrupt Mott metal-insulator transition (MIT) rather than the continuous Hubbard MIT near a critical on-site Coulomb energy U/U_c=1 is observed for the first time in VO_2, a strongly correlated material, by inducing holes of about 0.018%…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2009-11-10 Hyun-Tak Kim , B. G. Chae , D. H. Youn , S. L. Maeng , K. Y. Kang

Rare-earth nickelates RNiO3 (R=rare-earth element) exhibit three kinds of phase transitions with decreasing temperature: a structural transition from a pseudo-cubic to a monoclinic phase, a metal- insulator transition (MIT), and a magnetic…

We present the carrier transport properties in the vicinity of a doping-driven Mott transition observed at a field-effect transistor (FET) channel using a single crystal of the typical two-dimensional organic Mott insulator…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2017-01-13 Yoshiaki Sato , Yoshitaka Kawasugi , Masayuki Suda , Hiroshi M. Yamamoto , Reizo Kato

We investigated the size dependence of the metal-insulator transition (MIT) in Cr-doped V2O3 nanocrystals by photoemission spectroscopy using complementary probing depths, together with magnetic susceptibility measurements. Photoemission…

The metal--insulator transition (MIT) for the square, simple cubic, and body-centered cubic lattices is investigated within the $t-t'$ Hubbard model at half-filling by using both the Hartree-Fock approximation (HFA) generalized for the case…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2016-11-03 M. A. Timirgazin , P. A. Igoshev , A. K. Arzhnikov , V. Yu. Irkhin

Magnetization curve and changes of the single-particle excitation spectra by magnetic field are calculated for the periodic Anderson model at half-filling in infinite spatial dimension by using the exact diagonalization method. It is found…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-10-28 Tetsuro Saso , Masatoshi Itoh

We have explored the critical metal-insulator phenomena for pyrochlore-type $R_2$Ir$_2$O$_7$, in which electron correlation strength and magnetic configuration are systematically controlled by varying the average rare-earth ionic radius…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2015-10-28 K. Ueda , J. Fujioka , C. Terakura , Y. Tokura

The colossal electroresistance in manganites is a concomitant of the electric field induced insulator-to-metal phase transition. A phenomenological phase transition model is proposed to study this electric field induced collapse of…

Materials Science · Physics 2007-06-17 S. Dong , C. Zhu , Y. Wang , F. Yuan , K. F. Wang , J. -M. Liu