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Recently, a first-order phase transition associated with charge density wave (CDW) has been observed at low temperatures in intermetallic compound BaFe$_2$Al$_9$. However, this transition is absent in its isostructural sister compound…

Transition metal dichalcogenides have been actively studied for their intriguing charge density wave (CDW) formations and their impacts on material properties. Among these, 1T-TiSe$_2$ is well-known to exhibit a 2$\times$2$\times$2 CDW…

Materials Science · Physics 2025-09-09 Seungrok Mun , Woojin Choi , Hayoon Im , Sung-Kwan Mo , Choongyu Hwang , Jinwoong Hwang , Heung-Sik Kim

Two-dimensional materials are ideal candidates to host Charge density waves (CDWs) that exhibit paramagnetic limiting behavior, similarly to the well known case of superconductors. Here we study how CDWs in two-dimensional systems can…

Superconductivity · Physics 2020-09-18 Alex Aperis , Georgios Varelogiannis

The origin of the charge density wave (CDW) in transition metal dichalcognides has been in hot debate and no conclusive agreement has been reached. Here, we propose an ab-initio framework for an accurate description of both Fermi surface…

Materials Science · Physics 2022-08-16 Zishen Wang , Chuan Chen , Jinchao Mo , Jun Zhou , Kian Ping Loh , Yuan Ping Feng

1$T$-TaSe$_2$ is widely believed to host a Mott metal-insulator transition in the charge density wave (CDW) phase according to the spectroscopic observation of a band gap that extends across all momentum space. Previous investigations…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2023-04-17 C. J. Sayers , G. Cerullo , Y. Zhang , C. E. Sanders , R. T. Chapman , A. S. Wyatt , G. Chatterjee , E. Springate , D. Wolverson , E. Da Como , E. Carpene

In order to characterize in detail the charge density wave (CDW) transition of 1$T$-VSe$_2$, its electronic structure and lattice dynamics are comprehensively studied by means of x-ray diffraction, angle resolved photoemission (ARPES),…

As established by scanning tunneling microscopy (STM) cleaved surfaces of the high temperature superconductor YBa$_2$Cu$_2$O$_{7-\delta}$ develop charge density wave (CDW) modulations in the one-dimensional (1D) CuO chains. At the same…

A charge density wave (CDW) of a nonzero ordering vector $\mathbf{q}$ couple electronic states at $\mathbf{k}$ and $\mathbf{k}+\mathbf{q}$ statically, giving rise to a reduced Brillouin zone (RBZ) due to the band folding effect. Its…

Materials Science · Physics 2021-09-20 Ming-Chien Hsu , Bahadur Singh , Chuang-Han Hsu , Su-Yang Xu , Hsin Lin , Shin-Ming Huang

The natural van der Waals heterostructure 4H$_b$-TaS$_2$ composed of alternating 1T- and 1H-TaS$_2$ layers serves as a platform for investigating the electronic correlations and layer-dependent properties of novel quantum materials. The…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2025-10-07 R. Mathew Roy , X. Feng , M. Wenzel , V. Hasse , C. Shekhar , M. G. Vergniory , C. Felser , A. V. Pronin , M. Dressel

Despite extensive investigations, many aspects of charge density waves (CDWs) remain elusive, especially the relative roles of electron-phonon coupling and Fermi surface nesting as the underlying driving mechanisms responsible for the…

Axion electrodynamics in condensed matter could emerge from the formation of charge density waves (CDWs) in Weyl semimetals. (TaSe$_4$)$_2$I was proposed to be the first material platform for realizing axionic CDW that may host topological…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2021-12-22 Zengle Huang , Hemian Yi , Lujin Min , Zhiqiang Mao , Cui-Zu Chang , Weida Wu

Due to their anisotropy, layered materials are excellent candidates for studying the interplay between the in-plane and out-of-plane entanglement in strongly correlated systems. A relevant example is provided by 1T-TaS2, which exhibits a…

Monolayer MoS$_2$ has emerged as an interesting material for nanoelectronic and optoelectronic devices. The effect of substrate screening and defects on the electronic structure of MoS$_2$ are important considerations in the design of such…

Materials Science · Physics 2018-09-05 Mit H. Naik , Manish Jain

We employ low-frequency Raman spectroscopy to study the nearly commensurate (NC) to commensurate (C) charge density wave (CDW) transition in 1T-TaS2 ultrathin flakes protected from oxidation. We identify new modes originating from C phase…

Ultrathin sheets of transition metal dichalcogenides (MX$ _2$) with charge density waves (CDWs) is increasingly gaining interest as a promising candidate for graphene-like devices. Although experimental data including stripe/quasi-stripe…

Materials Science · Physics 2020-02-04 Keiji Nakatsugawa , Satoshi Tanda , Tatsuhiko N. Ikeda

We report on the charge dynamics of kagome FeGe, an antiferromagnet with a charge density wave (CDW) transition at $T_{\mathrm{CDW}} \simeq 105$ K, using polarized infrared spectroscopy and band structure calculations. We reveal pronounced…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2025-03-03 Shaohui Yi , Zhiyu Liao , Qi Wang , Haiyang Ma , Jianpeng Liu , Xiaokun Teng , Bin Gao , Pengcheng Dai , Yaomin Dai , Jianzhou Zhao , Yanpeng Qi , Bing Xu , Xianggang Qiu

An anomalous $(2\times2)$ charge density wave (CDW) phase emerges in monolayer 1T-TiTe$_2$ which is absent for the bulk compound, and whose origin is still poorly understood. Here, we investigate the electronic band structure evolution…

Charge density waves (CDWs) are understood in great details in one dimension, but they remain largely enigmatic in two dimensional systems. In particular, numerous aspects of the associated energy gap and the formation mechanism are not…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2021-01-19 Marcello Spera , Alessandro Scarfato , Árpad Pásztor , Enrico Giannini , David R. Bowler , Christoph Renner

We performed density functional theory (DFT) calculations for a bi-layered heterostructure combining a graphene layer with a MoS2 layer with and without intercalated Li atoms. Our calculations demonstrate the importance of the van der Waals…

Materials Science · Physics 2015-02-27 Towfiq Ahmed , N. A. Modine , Jian-Xin Zhu

Recently discovered Z2 topological kagome metals AV3Sb5 (A = K, Rb, and Cs) exhibit charge density wave (CDW) phases and novel superconducting paring states, providing a versatile platform for studying the interplay between electron…