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In order to understand the emergence of superconductivity it is useful to study and identify the various pathways leading to the destruction of superconductivity. One way is to use the increase in Coulomb-repulsion due to the increase in…

Superconductivity · Physics 2020-08-03 Benjamin Sacépé , Mikhail Feigel'man , Teunis M. Klapwijk

We have rigorously shown that a strong Hubbard repulsion can cause superconductivity. The model, which has a particular set of local symmetries, manifests the phase diagram of many unconventional superconductors; anti-ferromagnetism…

Superconductivity · Physics 2019-04-16 Manjinder Kainth , M. W. Long

Recent studies have revealed that the quantum geometry of electronic bands determines the electromagnetic properties of non-interacting insulators and semimetals. However, the role of quantum geometry in the optical responses of interacting…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2026-04-01 Deven P. Carmichael , Martin Claassen

The thermodynamic impact of the Coulomb repulsion on s-wave superconductors is analyzed via a rigorous study of equilibrium and ground states of the strong coupling BCS-Hubbard Hamiltonian. We show that the one-site electron repulsion can…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2016-08-31 J. -B. Bru , W. de Siqueira Pedra

We analyze the pairing instabilities for fermions on hexagonal lattices (both honeycomb and triangular ones) in a wide range of fermionic densities. We argue that for a generic doping in this range, superconductivity at weak coupling is of…

Superconductivity · Physics 2014-04-29 Rahul Nandkishore , Ronny Thomale , Andrey V. Chubukov

In the recently discovered kagome superconductor AV3Sb5 (A = K, Rb, and Cs), superconductivity is intertwined with an unconventional charge density wave order. The pairing symmetry remains elusive owing to the lack of direct measurement of…

The quantum geometry plays a crucial role in the nonlinear transport of quantum materials. Here, we use the Boltzmann transport formalism to study the magnetic control of nonlinear transport induced by the quantum metric in two-dimensional…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2025-07-15 Xu Chen , Mingbo Dou , Qin Zhang , Xianjie Wang , M. Ye. Zhuravlev , A. V. Nikolaev , L. L. Tao

We address the outstanding problem of electron pairing in the presence of strong Coulomb repulsion at small to moderate values of the Coulomb parameter, $r_s \lesssim 2$, and demonstrate that the pseudopotential framework is fundamentally…

Superconductivity · Physics 2023-06-21 Tao Wang , Xiansheng Cai , Kun Chen , Boris V. Svistunov , Nikolay V. Prokof'ev

The discovery of superconductivity in layered vanadium-based kagome metals $A$V$_3$Sb$_5$ ($A$: K, Rb, Cs) has added a new family of materials to the growing class of possible unconventional superconductors. However, the nature of the…

The pair-fluctuation contribution reduces the electrostatic screening length in superconductivity as compared to the normal state. When a conductor possesses a static background charge distribution, superconductivity arises even in the…

Superconductivity · Physics 2014-04-28 Kosuke Odagiri

Several physical phenomena in superconductors, such as helical superconductivity and the diode effect, rely on breaking time-reversal symmetry. This symmetry-breaking is usually accounted for via the Lifshitz invariant, a contribution to…

Superconductivity · Physics 2026-05-25 Aaron Dunbrack , Pauli Virtanen , Tero T. Heikkilä

We investigate aspects of the relation between the quantum geometry of the normal state (NS) and the superconducting phase, through the lens of non-locality. By relating band theory to quantum estimation theory, we derive a direct…

Superconductivity · Physics 2025-09-11 Florian Simon

The instabilities induced on a two-dimensional system of correlated electrons by the anisotropies of its Fermi line are analyzed on general grounds. Simple scaling arguments allow to predict the opening of a superconducting gap with a…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2009-10-31 J. Gonzalez , F. Guinea , M. A. H. Vozmediano

We elaborate that $s$-wave and $d$-wave superconductors described by mean field theories possess a nontrivial quantum geometry. From the overlap of two quasihole states at slightly different momenta, one can define a quantum metric that…

Superconductivity · Physics 2023-10-13 David Porlles , Wei Chen

In this study, the possible pairing mechanism based on attraction between electrons from adjacent CuO2 layers is proposed. Initially, each CuO2 layer was found to expand the Fermi sphere owing to ridged geometry. When the two layers are…

Superconductivity · Physics 2010-10-05 Avto Tavkhelidze

We investigate how strongly broken spatial symmetries affect the Kohn--Luttinger (KL) mechanism, in which superconductivity emerges purely from repulsive interactions. While the original KL argument assumes continuous rotational symmetry,…

Superconductivity · Physics 2026-01-21 Amir Dalal , Jonathan Ruhman , Vladyslav Kozii

Gapless materials in electronic contact with superconductors acquire proximity-induced superconductivity in a region near the interface. Numerous proposals build on this addition of electron pairing to originally non-superconducting systems…

Superconducting mechanism mediated by interband exchange Coulomb repulsion is examined in an extended two-band Hubbard models with a wide band crossing the Fermi level and coexisting with a narrower band located at moderately lower energy.…

Superconductivity · Physics 2007-05-23 Masatoshi Imada

The 2D screening is investigated in a simple single band square tight-binding model which qualitatively resembles the known electronic structure in high temperature superconductors. The Coulomb kernel for the two particle Bethe-Salpeter…

Superconductivity · Physics 2009-11-11 Yosdanis Vazquez-Ponce , David Oliva Aguero , Alejandro Cabo Montes de Oca

Fermion systems with flat bands can boost superconductivity by enhancing the density of states at the Fermi level. We use quasiexact numerical methods to show that repulsive interactions between spinless fermions in a one-dimensional (1D)…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2022-10-12 Iman Mahyaeh , Thomas Köhler , Annica M. Black-Schaffer , Adrian Kantian