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Motivated by exploring superconductivity in multi-orbital systems, we study two orbital models of spinful fermions representing ($p_x,p_y$) or ($d_{xz}, d_{yz})$ orbitals on the square lattice. For minimal interorbital $t$-$J$ or $t$-$V$…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2026-04-27 Samuel Vadnais , Arun Paramekanti

Two-dimensional systems with flat bands support correlated phases such as superconductivity and charge fractionalization. While twisted moire systems like twisted bilayer graphene have revealed such states, they remain complex to control.…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2025-07-02 Elias Andrade , Alejandro Jimeno-Pozo , Pierre A. Pantaleon , Francisco Guinea , Gerardo G. Naumis

We use the tensor network algorithm to show evidences of a non-uniform chiral spin-liquid (CSL) ground state in a frustrated spin-1/2 model on a square lattice, in the regime of moat-like band structure of the lattice, i.e., a band with…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2018-12-06 Rui Wang , Haiyuan Zou , Tigran Sedrakyan , Baigeng Wang , D. Y. Xing

Superconductivity in flatband systems has attracted tremendous attention in condensed matter physics. Alternating twisted multilayer graphene presents a compelling multiband system, with a coexistence of Dirac bands and flat bands, for…

The possible heavy fermion superconductivity is carefully reexamined in the two-dimensional Kondo lattice model with an antiferromagnetic Heisenberg superexchange between local magnetic moments. In order to establish an effective mean field…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2012-08-02 Yu Liu , Huan Li , Guang-Ming Zhang , L. Yu

The discovery of high-$T_c$ superconductivity in the pnictides, materials with a Fermi surface determined by several bands, highlights the need to understand how superconductivity arises in multiband systems. In this effort, using symmetry…

Superconductivity · Physics 2009-09-28 Adriana Moreo , Maria Daghofer , Andrew Nicholson , Elbio Dagotto

In a flat band superconductor, bosonic excitations can disperse while unpaired electrons are immobile. To study this strongly interacting system, we construct a family of multi-band Hubbard models with exact eta-pairing ground states in all…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2022-09-02 Jonah Herzog-Arbeitman , Aaron Chew , Kukka-Emilia Huhtinen , Päivi Törmä , B. Andrei Bernevig

Motivated by the recent discovery of a new family of Chromium based superconductors, we consider a two-band model, where a band of electrons dispersing only in one direction interacts with a band of electrons dispersing in all three…

Superconductivity · Physics 2016-10-05 Gideon Wachtel , Yong Baek Kim

Flat bands are of significant interest due to their potential for energy confinement and their ability to enable strongly correlated physics. Incorporating topology into flatband systems further enhances flatband mode robustness against…

Optics · Physics 2025-04-01 Yongsheng Liang , Jingyan Zhan , Shiqi Xia , Daohong Song , Zhigang Chen

It is usually believed that the spin-fluctuation mechanism for high-temperature superconductivity results in d-wave pairing, and that it is destructive for the conventional phonon-mediated pairing. We show that in bilayer materials, due to…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-10-28 A. I. Liechtenstein , I. I. Mazin , O. K. Andersen

To explore whether a flat-band system can accommodate superconductivity, we consider repulsively interacting fermions on the diamond chain, a simplest quasi-one-dimensional system that contains a flat band. Exact diagonalization and the…

Superconductivity · Physics 2017-01-03 Keita Kobayashi , Masahiko Okumura , Susumu Yamada , Masahiko Machida , Hideo Aoki

Superconductivity in strongly correlated systems is a remarkable phenomenon that attracts a huge interest. The study of this problem is relevant for materials as the high Tc oxides, pnictides and heavy fermions. In this work we study a…

Superconductivity · Physics 2016-08-02 Daniel Reyes , Mucio A. Continentino , Christopher Thomas , Claudine Lacroix

The pairing symmetry in infinite-layer nickelate superconductors has been an intriguing problem under heated debates. In this work, we study a two-orbital Hubbard model with one strongly correlated $3d$ orbital and one more itinerant $5d$…

Superconductivity · Physics 2023-10-20 Zhihui Luo , Dao-Xin Yao , Wéi Wú

We study superconductivity in the Hubbard model on various quasi-one-dimensional lattices with coexisting wide and narrow bands originating from multiple sites within a unit cell, where each site corresponds to a single orbital. The systems…

Superconductivity · Physics 2018-01-24 Karin Matsumoto , Daisuke Ogura , Kazuhiko Kuroki

Electrons with large kinetic energy have a superconducting instability for infinitesimal attractive interactions. Quenching the kinetic energy and creating a flat band renders an infinitesimal repulsive interaction the relevant…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2021-07-26 Alexander Lau , Timo Hyart , Carmine Autieri , Anffany Chen , Dmitry I. Pikulin

Flat-bands play a central role in the presence of correlated phases in Moir\'e and other modulated two dimensional systems. In this work, flat-bands are shown to exist in uniaxially periodic strained graphene. Such strain should be produced…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2023-07-05 Elias Andrade , Florentino López-Urías , Gerardo G. Naumis

Nodal superconductivity is observed in LiFeP while its counterpart LiFeAs with similar topology and orbital content of the Fermi surfaces is a nodeless superconductor. We explain this difference by solving, in the two-Fe Brillouin zone, the…

Superconductivity · Physics 2016-06-29 R. Nourafkan

An efficient physically motivated computational approach to multiband superconductivity is introduced and applied to the study of the gap symmetry in a heavy-fermion, UPd$_2$Al$_3$. Using realistic pairing potentials and accurate energy…

Superconductivity · Physics 2009-11-07 P. M. Oppeneer , G. Varelogiannis

We study the effects of interband pairing in two-band s-wave and d-wave superconductors with D4h symmetry in both time-reversal invariant as well as time-reversal symmetry breaking states. The presence of interband pairing qualitatively…

Superconductivity · Physics 2023-10-19 M. F. Holst , M. Sigrist , K. V. Samokhin

We propose a new route to induce flat bands with a strong superconducting instability in graphene bilayers with heteroshear, where the 1D character of the moir\'e leads to stronger correlations than in twisted bilayer graphene. We adopt an…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2026-03-10 Jose Gonzalez , Tobias Stauber