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The Mott critical point between a metal and a correlated insulator has usually been studied via density or spin density bosonic mode fluctuations according to the standard Ginzburg-Landau-Wilson phase transition paradigm. A moment's…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2011-02-19 Zaira Nazario , David I. Santiago

We investigate magnetoresistance of a square array of superconducting islands placed on a normal metal, which offers a unique tunable laboratory for realizing and exploring quantum many-body systems and their dynamics. A vortex Mott…

We report the observation of a parallel magnetic field induced metal-insulator transition (MIT) in a high-mobility two-dimensional electron gas (2DEG) for which spin and localization physics most likely play no major role. The high-mobility…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-03-19 Xiaoqing Zhou , B. Schmidt , C. Proust , G. Gervais , L. N. Pfeiffer , K. W. West , S. Das Sarma

Landau suggested that the low-temperature properties of metals can be understood in terms of long-lived quasiparticles with all complex interactions included in Fermi-liquid parameters, such as the effective mass $m^{\star}$. Despite its…

Based on dynamical cluster approximation (DCA) quantum Monte Carlo simulations, we study the interaction-driven Mott metal-insulator transition (MIT) in the half-filled Hubbard model on the anisotropic two-dimensional triangular lattice,…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2015-04-06 Hung T. Dang , Xiao Yan Xu , Kuang-Shing Chen , Zi Yang Meng , Stefan Wessel

The physics of doped Mott insulators is at the heart of some of the most exotic physical phenomena in materials research including insulator-metal transitions, colossal magneto-resistance, and high-temperature superconductivity in layered…

We discuss the solution of the Mott transition problem in a fully frustrated lattice with a semicircular density of states in the limit of infinite dimensions from the point of view of a Landau free energy functional. This approach provides…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2009-10-31 Gabriel Kotliar

One of the most successful theories of a non-Fermi liquid metallic state is the composite Fermi liquid (CFL) theory of the half-filled Landau level. In this paper, we study continuous quantum phase transitions out of the CFL state and into…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2012-08-22 Maissam Barkeshli , John McGreevy

One of the early triumphs of quantum physics is the explanation why some materials are metallic whereas others are insulating. While a treatment based on single electron states correctly predicts the character of most materials this…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2015-09-02 S. Friedemann , H. Chang , M. B. Gamża , P. Reiss , X. Chen , P. Alireza , W. A. Coniglio , D. Graf , S. Tozer , F. M. Grosche

The Hubbard model at temperatures above the N\'{e}el transition, despite being a paramagnet, can exhibit rich physics due to the interplay of Fermi surface, on-site interaction $U$ and thermal fluctuations. Nevertheless, the understanding…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2025-01-23 Yu-Feng Song , Youjin Deng , Yuan-Yao He

We thoroughly analyze the divergences of the irreducible vertex functions occurring in the charge channel of the half-filled Hubbard model in close proximity to the Mott metal-insulator transition (MIT). In particular, by systematically…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2023-11-21 Mathias Pelz , Severino Adler , Matthias Reitner , Alessandro Toschi

The correlation-driven Mott transition is commonly characterized by a drop in resistivity across the insulator-metal phase boundary; yet, the complex permittivity provides a deeper insight into the microscopic nature. We investigate the…

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

Mott physics is characterized by an interaction-driven metal-to-insulator transition in a partially filled band. In the resulting insulating state, antiferromagnetic orders of the local moments typically develop, but in rare situations no…

The organic system, $\kappa$-[(BEDT-TTF)$_{1-x}$(BEDT-STF)$_x$]$_2$Cu$_2$(CN)$_3$, showing the Mott transition between a nonmagnetic Mott insulating (NMI) state and a Fermi liquid (FL), is systematically studied by calorimetric…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2023-02-01 Emre Yesil , Shusaku Imajo , Satoshi Yamashita , Hiroki Akutsu , Yohei Saito , Andrej Pustogow , Atsushi Kawamoto , Yasuhiro Nakazawa

We have investigated the Mott transition in a quasi-two-dimensional Mott insulator EtMe$_3$P[Pd(dmit)$_2$]$_2$ with a spin-frustrated triangular lattice in hydrostatic pressure and magnetic field. In the pressure-temperature ($P$-$T$) phase…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2009-11-11 Yasuhiro Shimizu , Hikota Akimoto , Hiroyuki Tsujii , Akiko Tajima , Reizo Kato

We present a theoretical approach to describing the Mott transition of electrons on a two dimensional lattice that begins with the low energy effective theory of the Fermi liquid. The approach to the Mott transition must be characterized by…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2012-01-25 David F. Mross , T. Senthil

The gas-liquid transition is a first-order transition terminating at a finite-temperature critical point with diverging density fluctuations. Mott transition, a metal-insulator transition driven by Coulomb repulsion between electrons, has…

Superconductivity · Physics 2007-05-23 Masatoshi Imada

Motivated by the realization of spin-valley Hubbard on triangular moir\'e superlattice in ABC trilayer graphene aligned with hexagon boron nitride (hBN) and possibly also in twisted transition metal dichalcogenide homobilayers, we study…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2020-01-22 Ya-Hui Zhang , Dan Mao

The phase diagrams of quasi two-dimensional organic superconductors display a plethora of fundamental phenomena associated with strong electron correlations, such as unconventional superconductivity, metal-insulator transitions, frustrated…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2024-10-01 Henri Menke , Marcel Klett , Kazushi Kanoda , Antoine Georges , Michel Ferrero , Thomas Schäfer