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We discuss the transition from a metal to charge or spin insulating phases characterized by the opening of a gap in the charge or spin excitation spectra, respectively. These transitions are addressed within the context of two exactly…
It is shown that at low densities, quantum dots with few electrons may be mapped onto effective charge-spin models for the low-energy eigenstates. This is justified by defining a lattice model based on a many-electron pocket-state basis in…
One-band Hubbard model with hopping parameter $t$ and Coulomb repulsion $U$ is considered at half filling. By means of the Schwinger bosons and slave Fermions representation of the electron operators and integrating out the spin-singlet…
We calculate spectral functions within the t-J model as relevant to cuprates in the regime from low to optimum doping. On the basis of equations of motion for projected operators an effective spin-fermion coupling is derived. The self…
Recent scanning tunneling spectroscopy experiments have provided evidence that dopant impurities in high- Tc superconductors can strongly modify the electronic structure of the CuO2 planes nearby, and possibly influence the pairing. To…
We study a two-orbital attractive Hubbard model with a repulsive Hund's exchange coupling $J$ as an idealized model for a two-band superconductor. This framework is motivated by a system where a large isotropic electron-phonon coupling…
We study the pairing properties of the two-dimensional $t$-$t'$-$t''$-$J$ model, where $t'$ and $t''$ are second and third neighbor hoppings, at a doping level $x\approx0.1$. Recent studies of the $t$-$t'$-$J$ model find strong pairing for…
The perfect-nesting instability towards antiferromagnetism of the Hubbard model is suppressed by next-nearest neighbor hopping t'. The exact asymptotic behavior of the critical coupling U_c(t') at small t' is calculated in dimensions d=2,3…
We study the ionic Hubbard model at temperature T=0 within the mean-field approximation, and show that the charge gap does not close completely at the ionic-band insulator to antiferromagnetic insulator transition, contrary to previous…
A new decoupling scheme is developed for the Hubbard model which provides a unified description of the spin-symmetric (paramagnetic metallic and insulating) phases as well as the broken-symmetry AFI phase. Independent of magnetic ordering,…
The density response of a doped Mott-Hubbard insulator is discussed starting from the t-J model in a slave boson 1/N representation. In leading order O(1) the density fluctuation spectra $N({\bf q},\omega)$ are determined by an undamped…
The phase diagram of the unconstrained $t-J$ model is calculated using the random phase approximation. It is found that the extended $s$ and the $d_{x^2-y^2}$-channels are {\em not} degenerate near half filling. Extended $s$-pairing with a…
Two-dimensional t-J model is studied by a variational Monte Carlo method, using Gutzwiller-Jastrow-type wave functions. Various kinds of superconducting pairing symmetries are compared in order to determine the phase diagram of the ground…
The spectra of the t-U and t-t'-U Hubbard models are investigated in the one-loop approximation for different values of the electron filling. It is shown that the four-band structure which is inherent in the case of half-filling and low…
Cluster dynamical mean field calculations are used to construct the superconducting gap function of the two dimensional Hubbard model. The frequency dependence of the imaginary part of the gap function indicates that the pairing is…
Exact diagonalisations of the extended Hubbard model are performed. In the insulating regime it is shown that the nearest neighbour copper-oxygen repulsion, $V$, leads to Frenkel excitons in the charge transfer gap at values of $V$ of the…
The dispersion relation of the single hole in the $CuO_2$ plane is calculated in the self-consistent Born approximation for the three-band Hamiltonian. We find that direct oxygen-oxygen hopping removes the strong anisotropy of the hole…
Recent angle-resolved photoemission experiments in hole doped cuprates reported new and interesting high energy features which may be useful for understanding the electronic properties of these materials. Using a perturbative approach,…
We reported that the pair-pair correlation function of the two-dimensional t-J model does not have long-range d-wave superconducting correlations in the interesting parameter range of $J/t \leq 0.5$. The power-Lanczos method is used under…
The study of the charge excitations in cuprates is presently an interesting topic because of the development of new and precise x-ray experiments. Based on a large-$N$ formulation of the two-dimensional $t$-$J$ model, which allows us to…