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Nonsymmorphic symmetries can give rise to Dirac semimetal (DSM) states. However, few studies have been conducted on DSMs in interacting systems. Here, we induce interacting DSM states in nonsymmorphic iridium oxides SrIrO$_3$, BaIrO$_3$ and…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2025-09-18 Zhi-Ming Yang , Huan Li

Plasmons are the quantized collective oscillations of electrons in metals and doped semiconductors. The plasmons of ordinary, massive electrons are since a long time basic ingredients of research in plasmonics and in optical metamaterials.…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2013-07-24 P. Di Pietro , M. Ortolani , O. Limaj , A. Di Gaspare , V. Giliberti , F. Giorgianni , M. Brahlek , N. Bansal , N. Koirala , S. Oh , P. Calvani , S. Lupi

The collective excitation of surface plasmons in a massless Dirac plasma (e.g., graphene) half-space (bounded by air) is investigated using a relativistic quantum fluid model. The unique features of such surface waves are discussed and…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2018-07-04 M. Shahmansouri , R. Aboltaman , A. P. Misra

Holographic quantum matter exploits the AdS/CFT correspondence to study systems in condensed matter physics. An example of these systems are strongly correlated semimetals, which feature a rich phase diagram structure. In this work, we…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2024-06-04 Sebastián Bahamondes , Ignacio Salazar Landea , Rodrigo Soto-Garrido

Recent experiments have established a type of nonsymmorphic symmetry protected nodal lines in the family of two-dimensional (2D) composition tunable materials NbSi$_x$Te$_2$. Here, we theoretically study the plasmonic properties of such…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2023-04-03 Jin Cao , Hao-Ran Chang , Xiaolong Feng , Yugui Yao , Shengyuan A. Yang

We investigate collective modes in three dimensional (3D) gapless multi-Weyl semimetals with anisotropic energy band dispersions (i.e., $E\sim \sqrt{ k_{\parallel}^{2J} + k_z^2}$, where $k_{\parallel}$ and $k_z$ are wave vectors and $J$ is…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2016-10-03 Seongjin Ahn , E. H. Hwang , Hongki Min

We study the stability of Dirac semimetals with $N$ nodes in three spatial dimensions against strong $1/r$ Coulomb interactions. We particularly study the cases of $N=4$ and $N=16$, where the $N=4$ Dirac semimetal is described by the…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2014-08-25 Akihiko Sekine , Kentaro Nomura

Dirac semimetals (DSMs) are three dimensional analogue to graphene with symmety enforced bulk Dirac nodes. Among various DSMs, ZrSiS has been attracting more interests recently, due to its three dimensional Dirac nodal line protected by the…

Materials Science · Physics 2021-10-18 Yun Yen , Cheng-Li Chiu , Ping-Hui Lin , Raman Sankar , Fangcheng Chou , Tien-Ming Chuang , Guang-Yu Guo

We compute the effects of generic short-range interactions on gapless electrons residing at the quantum critical point separating a two-dimensional Dirac semimetal (DSM) and a symmetry-preserving band insulator (BI). The electronic…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2018-04-04 Bitan Roy , Matthew S. Foster

Dirac and Weyl semimetals provide a new example of three-dimensional electron gases which are sensitive to strong magnetic fields. In this paper we address their collective excitations in the extreme quantum limit in which the Hamiltonian…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2019-07-16 John R. Tolsma , Fengcheng Wu , Allan H. MacDonald

We study theoretically the properties of the interacting Dirac liquid, a novel three-dimensional many-body system which was recently experimentally realized and in which the electrons have a chiral linear relativistic dispersion and a…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-07-07 Johannes Hofmann , Edwin Barnes , S. Das Sarma

We explore topological transitions in the type of propagation of surface electromagnetic modes in massive anisotropic tilted Dirac systems. The presence of tilting and mass gives rise to an indirect band gap that strongly modifies the joint…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2022-06-02 M. A. Mojarro , R. Carrillo-Bastos , Jesús A. Maytorena

Two-dimensional Dirac semimetal with tilted Dirac cone has recently attracted increasing interest. Tilt of Dirac cone can be realized in a number of materials, including deformed graphene, surface state of topological crystalline insulator,…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2018-11-21 Zhao-Kun Yang , Jing-Rong Wang , Guo-Zhu Liu

The analogues of elementary particles have been extensively searched for in condensed matter systems because of both scientific interests and technological applications. Recently massless Dirac fermions were found to emerge as low energy…

Materials Science · Physics 2017-05-08 Peizhe Tang , Quan Zhou , Gang Xu , Shou-Cheng Zhang

The discovery of graphene has stimulated enormous interest in two-dimensional (2D) electron gas with linear band structure. 2D Dirac materials possess many intriguing physical properties such as high carrier mobility and zero-energy Landau…

Topological Dirac semimetals are a class of semimetals that host symmetry-protected Dirac points near the Fermi level, which arise due to a band inversion of the conduction and valence bands. In this work, we study the less explored class…

Materials Science · Physics 2021-06-02 Heng Gao , Jeremy Strockoz , Mario Frakulla , Jörn W. F. Venderbos , Hongming Weng

Dirac semimetals, the materials featured with discrete linearly crossing points (called Dirac points) between four bands, are critical states of topologically distinct phases. Such gapless topological states have been accomplished by a…

Materials Science · Physics 2020-01-20 Xiangxi Cai , Liping Ye , Chunyin Qiu , Meng Xiao , Rui Yu , Manzhu Ke , Zhengyou Liu

We theoretically investigate the plasmon modes of alternating-twist multilayer graphene. In multilayer systems, interlayer coupling gives rise to distinctive plasmon modes, but calculations in moir\'e systems remain challenging due to their…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2026-02-16 Taehun Kim , Hongki Min

We study the Quantum Electrodynamics of 2D and 3D Dirac semimetals by means of a self-consistent resolution of the Schwinger-Dyson equations, aiming to obtain the respective phase diagrams in terms of the relative strength of the Coulomb…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-09-16 J. Gonzalez

We consider theoretically, using the random phase approximation (RPA), low-energy intrinsic plasmons for two-dimensional (2D) systems obeying Dirac-like linear chiral dispersion with the chemical potential set precisely at the charge…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-06-15 S. Das Sarma , Qiuzi Li