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Collective phenomena in solids can be sensitive to the dimensionality of the system; a case of special interest is VSe2, which shows a (r7 x r3) charge density wave (CDW) in the single layer with the three-fold symmetry in the normal phase…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2023-02-21 P. Chen , Y. -H. Chan , R. -Y. Liu , H. T. Zhang , Q. Gao , A. -V. Fedorov , M. Y. Chou , T. -C. Chiang

We investigate the charge density wave (CDW) instability in single and double layers, as well as in the bulk 2H-NbSe$_{2}$. We demonstrate that the density functional theory correctly describes the metallic CDW state in the bulk…

Materials Science · Physics 2015-05-14 Matteo Calandra , I. I. Mazin , Francesco Mauri

There has been a recent renewal of interest in charge-density-wave (CDW) phenomena, primarily driven by the emergence of two-dimensional (2D) layered CDW materials, such as 1T-TaS2, characterized by very high transition temperatures to CDW…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2019-03-18 Guanxiong Liu , Sergey Rumyantsev , Matthew. A. Bloodgood , Tina T. Salguero , Alexander A. Balandin

Two-dimensional (2D) materials have become a fertile playground for the exploration and manipulation of novel collective electronic states. Recent experiments have unveiled a variety of robust 2D orders in highly-crystalline materials…

The existence of a charge density wave (CDW) in transition metal dichalcogenide CuS$_2$ has remained undetermined since its first experimental synthesis nearly 50 years ago. Despite conflicting experimental literature regarding its low…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2020-10-07 Yuxin Yin , Jennifer Coulter , Christopher J. Ciccarino , Prineha Narang

Monolayer vanadium ditelluride (VTe2) exhibits a 2\sqrt{3}*2\sqrt{3} charge density wave (CDW) order intertwined with a Mott-insulating state. However, the physical mechanisms driving the emergence of CDW order and Mott-insulating state are…

Superconductivity · Physics 2025-04-08 Wenqian Tu , Run Lv , Dingfu Shao , Yuping Sun , Wenjian Lu

Since their theoretical prediction by Peierls in the 30s, charge density waves (CDW) have been one of the most commonly encountered electronic phases in low dimensional metallic systems. The instability mechanism originally proposed…

VSe$_2$ is a layered compound that has attracted great attention due to its proximity to a ferromagnetic state that is quenched by the presence of a charge density wave (CDW) phase. In the monolayer limit, unrelated experiments have…

Materials Science · Physics 2023-04-18 Adolfo O. Fumega , Josu Diego , V. Pardo , S. Blanco-Canosa , Ion Errea

Charge-density-wave (CDW) instability and pressure-induced superconductivity in bulk 1T-NbS2 are predicted theoretically by first-principles calculations. We reveal a CDW instability towards the formation of a stable commensurate CDW order,…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2020-10-20 Wei Wang , Bosen Wang , Zhibin Gao , Gang Tang , Wen Lei , Xiaojun Zheng , Huan Li , Xing Ming , Carmine Autieri

Compelling evidence suggests distinct correlated electron behavior may exist only in clean 2D materials such as 1T-TaS2. Unfortunately, experiment and theory suggest that extrinsic disorder in free standing 2D layers disrupts…

We report on a transient optical reflectivity study of the charge density wave (CDW) in CuxTiSe2 single crystals. Our measurements reveal that the system undergoes a quantum phase transition at x=0.04 from a strong commensurate CDW (x<0.04)…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2016-12-07 D. B. Lioi , R. D. Schaller , G. P. Wiederrecht , G. Karapetrov

We present an \textit{ab initio} investigation of the long-range charge density wave (CDW) order and superconducting properties of the pristine and lithiated NbSe$_2$ monolayer. Stable CDW structures are obtained through atomic…

Superconductivity · Physics 2025-07-17 Hari Paudyal , Michael E. Flatté

Charge-density-wave (CDW) materials having a strong electron-phonon coupling provide a powerful platform for investigating the intricate interplay between lattice fluctuations and a macroscopic quantum order. Using time- and angle-resolved…

Transition metal dichalcogenides are promising candidates to show long-range ferromagnetic order in the single-layer limit. Based on ab initio calculations, we report the emergence of a charge density wave (CDW) phase in monolayer…

Materials Science · Physics 2020-10-07 Adolfo O. Fumega , Jan Phillips , Victor Pardo

We report experimental evidence of charge density wave (CDW) transition in monolayer 1T-VTe$_2$ film. 4$\times$4 reconstruction peaks are observed by low energy electron diffraction below the transition temperature $T_{CDW}$ = 186 K.…

Materials Science · Physics 2019-12-18 Yuan Wang , Junhai Ren , Jiaheng Li , Yujia Wang , Huining Peng , Pu Yu , Wenhui Duan , Shuyun Zhou

We investigate the microscopic mechanisms of the charge-density-wave (CDW) formation in a monolayer TiSe$_2$ using a realistic multiorbital $d$-$p$ model with electron-phonon coupling and intersite Coulomb (excitonic) interactions. First,…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2018-04-18 Tatsuya Kaneko , Yukinori Ohta , Seiji Yunoki

Charge-density wave (CDW) modulations in underdoped high-temperature cuprate superconductors remain a central puzzle in condensed matter physics. However, despite a substantial experimental verification of this ubiquitous phase in a large…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2023-05-24 S. Banerjee , W. A. Atkinson , A. P. Kampf

Charge density wave (CDW) is discovered within a wide interval in solids, however, its microscopic nature is still not transparent in most realistic materials, and the recently studied chiral ones with chiral structural distortion remain…

Materials Science · Physics 2024-12-11 Shuai Zhang , Kaifa Luo , Tiantian Zhang

The superconductor BaNi$_2$As$_2$ exhibits a soft-phonon-driven, incommensurate charge density wave (I-CDW) which is accompanied by a small orthorhombic structural phase transition. Upon further cooling, BaNi$_2$As$_2$ undergoes a…

The layered transition metal dichalcogenides host a rich collection of charge density wave (CDW) phases in which both the conduction electrons and the atomic structure display translational symmetry breaking. Manipulating these complex…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2016-11-15 A. W. Tsen , R. Hovden , D. Z. Wang , Y. D. Kim , J. Okamoto , K. A. Spoth , Y. Liu , W. J. Lu , Y. P. Sun , J. Hone , L. F. Kourkoutis , P. Kim , A. N. Pasupathy