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We propose a non-Hermitian (NH) interface system formed between two NH nodal line semimetals driven by optical fields as a platform for generation and tailoring of higher-order van Hove singularities (VHS). Through an analytical analysis of…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2023-12-18 Ayan Banerjee , Debashree Chowdhury , Awadhesh Narayan

Van Hove singularities (VHss) in the vicinity of the Fermi energy often play a dramatic role in the physics of strongly correlated electron materials. The divergence of the density of states generated by VHss can trigger the emergence of…

Van Hove singularities (VHSs) play a pivotal role in driving correlated electronic phenomena. Traditional classifications focus only on critical points where the band gradient vanishes in all directions. Here we establish a unified…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2026-04-13 Hua-Yu Li , Hengxin Tan , Hao-Yu Zhu , Hong-Kuan Yuan , Min-Quan Kuang

Arising from the extreme/saddle point in electronic bands, Van Hove singularity (VHS) manifests divergent density of states (DOS) and induces various new states of matter such as unconventional superconductivity. VHS is believed to exist in…

We study unconventional superconductivity induced by weak repulsive interactions in 2D electronic systems at Van Hove singularity (VHS) where density of states is logarithmically divergent. We define two types of VHS. For systems at type-I…

Superconductivity · Physics 2015-07-21 Hong Yao , Fan Yang

We study theoretically and numerically high density of states for hyperbolic bilayered metamaterials (HMM). It reveals that density response of HMM is reminiscent of Fermi electronic band structure of metal or semiconductors. By the method…

Applied Physics · Physics 2018-05-03 Vitaliy N. Pustovit , David E. Zelmon , Kurt G. Eyink , Augustine M. Urbas

We examine the effects of a van Hove singularity (vHs) in the density of states (DOS) of a two dimensional, $t-t'-U$ Hubbard model within the local approximation. Within our approximation the non-interacting Fermi surface is always retained…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2007-05-23 Pinaki Majumdar , H. R. Krishnamurthy

Heavily doping graphene by intercalation can raise its Fermi level near an extended van Hove singularity, potentially inducing correlated electronic phases. Intercalation also modifies the band structure: dopants may hybridize with carbon…

Van Hove singularities (VHSs) amplify electronic correlations, providing a crucial platform for discovering novel quantum phase transitions. Here, we show that VHSs in multi-orbital systems can stabilize a variety of competing $\bm{Q}=0$…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2026-02-03 Chen Lu , Lun-Hui Hu

Electronic instabilities at the crossing of the Fermi energy with a Van Hove singularity in the density of states often lead to new phases of matter such as superconductivity, magnetism or density waves. However, in most materials this…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2011-04-18 Guohong Li , A. Luican , J. M. B. Lopes dos Santos , A. H. Castro Neto , A. Reina , J. Kong , E. Y. Andrei

We investigate the electronic structure of the new family of kagome metals AV$_{3}$Sb$_{5}$ (A = K, Rb, Cs) using first-principles calculations. We analyze systematically the evolution of the van Hove singularities (vHss) across the entire…

Materials Science · Physics 2021-12-03 Harrison LaBollita , Antia S. Botana

Motivated by the growing interest in band structures featuring higher-order Van Hove singularities (HOVHS), we investigate a spinless fermion kagome system characterized by nearest-neighbor (NN) and next-nearest-neighbor (NNN) hopping…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2025-02-11 Edrick Wang , Lakshmi Pullasseri , Luiz H. Santos

Van Hove singularities (VHS's) in the density of states play an outstanding and diverse role for the electronic and thermodynamic properties of crystalline solids. At the critical point the Fermi surface connectivity changes and topological…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2016-12-06 Youngwook Kim , Patrick Herlinger , Pilkyung Moon , Mikito Koshino , Takashi Taniguchi , Kenji Watanabe , Jurgen. H Smet

The t-t' Hubbard model for the Fermi level near the Van Hove singularity is considered within the renormalization group and parquet approaches. The interplay of ferromagnetic, antiferromagnetic, and superconducting channels is investigated,…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2011-07-22 V. Yu. Irkhin , A. A. Katanin , M. I. Katsnelson

Van Hove singularities (VHSs) in proximity to the Fermi level promote electronic interactions and generate diverse competing instabilities. It is also known that a nontrivial Berry phase derived from spin-orbit coupling (SOC) can introduce…

Superconductivity · Physics 2026-03-06 Xinloong Han , Jun Zhan , Fu-chun Zhang , Jiangping Hu , Xianxin Wu

We theoretically show that in the presence of conventional or higher order van Hove singularities(VHS), the bare finite momentum pairing, also known as the pair density wave (PDW), susceptibility can be promoted to the same order of the…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2023-01-23 Zhengzhi Wu , Yi-ming Wu , Fengcheng Wu

The saddle point (van Hove singularity) exhibits a divergent density of states in 2D systems, leading to fascinating phenomena like strong correlations and unconventional superconductivity, yet it is seldom observed in 3D systems. In this…

Materials Science · Physics 2024-11-14 Hengxin Tan , Yiyang Jiang , Gregory T. McCandless , Julia Y. Chan , Binghai Yan

We demonstrate a new method to control the Fermi level around the van Hove singularity (VHS) in Li-intercalated graphene on the SiC substrate. By angle-resolved photoemission spectroscopy, we observed a clear Lifshitz transition in the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2022-07-13 S. Ichinokura , M. Toyoda , M. Hashizume , K. Horii , S. Kusaka , S. Ideta , K. Tanaka , R. Shimizu , T. Hitosugi , S. Saito , T. Hirahara

We investigate the many-body instabilities of electrons interacting near Van Hove singularities arising in monolayer and twisted bilayer graphene. We show that a pairing instability must be dominant over the tendency to magnetic order as…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-06-16 J. Gonzalez

We analyze the weak-coupling instabilities that may arise when multiple high-order Van Hove points are present inside the Brillouin zone. The model we consider is inspired by twisted bilayer graphene, although the analysis should be more…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2020-12-18 Yu-Ping Lin , Rahul M. Nandkishore