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We study the electronic structure of chiral and achiral graphene nanoribbons with symmetric edges, including curvature and spin-orbit effects. Curved ribbons show spin-split bands, whereas flat ribbons present spin-degenerate bands. We show…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2013-06-07 Hernán Santos , M. C. Muñoz , M. P. López-Sancho , Leonor Chico

We use symmetry arguments to show that the matrix elements of electron-electron interaction on a lattice reach extrema in states composed of wavevectors near high-symmetry points of the Brillouin zone. The mechanism is illustrated by…

Superconductivity · Physics 2025-07-04 Sergei Urazhdin , Yiou Zhang

Graphene nanoribbons with zigzag terminated edges have a magnetic ground state characterized by edge ferromagnetism and antiferromagnetic inter edge coupling. This broken symmetry state is degenerate in the spin orientation and we show…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2018-01-09 M. P. López-Sancho , Luis Brey

We study the Hubbard model on the honeycomb lattice with nearest-neighbor hopping ($t>0$) and next-nearest-neighbor one ($t'<0$). When $t'<-t/6$, the single-particle spectrum is featured by the continuously distributed Van-Hove saddle…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2015-06-18 Tianxing Ma , Fan Yang , Hong Yao , Hai-Qing Lin

It is shown that a non-magnetic metallic band in the presence of an antiferromagnetic background coupled only by the exchange interaction develops a superconducting instability similar to the one described by BCS theory plus additional…

Superconductivity · Physics 2013-09-03 Fernando A. Reboredo

We study $d$-wave superconductivity in twisted bilayer graphene and reveal phenomena that arise due to the moir\'e superlattice. In the $d$-wave pairing, the relative motion (RM) of two electrons in a Cooper pair can have either $d+id$ or…

Superconductivity · Physics 2019-05-09 Fengcheng Wu

We derive a Kondo Lattice model with a correlated conduction band from a two-band Hubbard Hamiltonian. This mapping allows us to describe the emergence of a robust pairing mechanism in a model that only contains repulsive interactions. The…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2015-05-13 K. A. Al-Hassanieh , C. D. Batista , P. Sengupta , A. E. Feiguin

We consider the effect of spin-orbit coupling on a two-dimensional Kondo Lattice model, in which conduction electrons are antiferromagnetically coupled to a Yao-Lee spin liquid. When a Rashba spin-orbit interaction and a nearest-neighbor…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2025-01-07 Zekun Zhuang , Piers Coleman

Starting from the effective Hamiltonian arising from the tight binding model, we study the behaviour of low-lying excitations for bilayer graphene placed in periodic external magnetic fields by using irreducible second order supersymmetry…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2024-08-06 David J. Fernández C. , O. Pavón-Torres

Stacking two layers of graphene with a relative twist angle gives rise to moir\'e patterns, which can strongly modify electronic behavior and may lead to unconventional superconductivity. A synthetic version of twisted bilayers can be…

We model the newly predicted high-$T_c$ superconducting candidates constructed by corner-shared trigonal bipyramidal complexes with an effective three-orbital tight-banding Hamiltonian and investigate the pairing symmetry of their…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2018-04-11 Chen Lu , Li-Da Zhang , Xianxin Wu , Fan Yang , Jiangping Hu

We study the coherent dynamic interaction of a time-dependent spin-splitting field with the homogeneous superconducting order parameter $\Delta(t)$ mediated by spin-orbit coupling using the time-dependent Bogoliubov-de Gennes theory. In the…

Superconductivity · Physics 2023-10-03 V. Plastovets , A. S. Mel'nikov , A. I. Buzdin

Spin excitation in a nano-graphite ribbon with zigzag edges is investigated theoretically. Due to the strongly localized nature of the states near Fermi energy, the effective Hamiltonian for the low energy physics is given by Heisenberg…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2009-11-10 H. Yoshioka

We have constructed a quasiclassical framework on superconductors with strong spin-orbit couplings, applicable to CuxBi2Se3[Y. Nagai, H. Nakamura, and M. Machida: arXiv:1305.3025]. The notable point is that in this framework the…

Superconductivity · Physics 2013-10-21 Yuki Nagai , Hiroki Nakamura , Masahiko Machida

Starting from the strong-coupling limit of an extended Hubbard model, we develop a spin-fermion theory to study the insulating phase and pairing symmetry of the superconducting phase in twisted bilayer graphene. Assuming that the insulating…

Superconductivity · Physics 2020-05-20 Xingyu Gu , Chuan Chen , Jia Ning Leaw , Evan Laksono , Vitor M. Pereira , Giovanni Vignale , Shaffique Adam

The charging effect of a superconducting vortex core is very important for transport properties of superconducting vortices. The chiral p-wave superconductor, known as a topological superconductor (SC), has a Majorana fermion in a vortex…

Superconductivity · Physics 2018-05-09 Yusuke Masaki , Yusuke Kato

We study the superconducting pairing symmetry in twisted bilayer graphene by solving the Bogoliubov-de Gennes equation for all electrons in moir\'{e} supercells. With increasing the pairing potential, the system evolves from the mixed…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2018-11-05 Ying Su , Shi-Zeng Lin

We study the electronic structure of heterostructures formed by a graphene nanoribbon (GNR) and a transition metal dichalcogenides (TMD) monolayer using first-principles. We consider both semiconducting TMDs and metallic TMDs, and different…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2020-05-26 Yohanes S. Gani , Eric J. Walter , Enrico Rossi

In this work, we propose a mechanism of inducing stable nodal superconductivity for multiple-flat-band systems. This mechanism is based on the degenerate flat band nature, so that not only intra-eigen-band pairing, but also inter-eigen-band…

Superconductivity · Physics 2025-01-23 Chao-Xing Liu , B. Andrei Bernevig

Using constrained-path quantum Monte Carlo method, we systematically study the Hubbard model on AA-stacked honeycomb lattices with electric field. Our simulation demonstrates a dominant chiral d+id wave pairing induced by the electric field…

Superconductivity · Physics 2019-07-25 Shi-Chao Fang , Yan Zhang , Xiaojun Zheng , Guangkun Liu , Zhongbing Huang