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The quasi-one-dimensional linear chain compound HfTe3 is experimentally and theoretically explored in the few- to single-chain limit. Confining the material within the hollow core of carbon nanotubes allows isolation of the chains and…

Materials Science · Physics 2019-07-17 Scott Meyer , Thang Pham , Sehoon Oh , Peter Ercius , Christian Kisielowski , Marvin L. Cohen , Alex Zettl

Transition metal dichalcogenide superlattices provide an exciting new platform for exploring and understanding a variety of phases of matter. The moir\'e continuum Hamiltonian, of two-dimensional jellium in a modulating potential, provides…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2024-02-16 Yubo Yang , Miguel Morales , Shiwei Zhang

We propose a two-orbital Hubbard model on an emergent honeycomb lattice to describe the low-energy physics of twisted bilayer graphene. Our model provides a theoretical basis for studying metal-insulator transition, Landau level degeneracy…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2018-07-31 Noah F. Q. Yuan , Liang Fu

We examined the characteristics of a metal-insulator transition on a two-dimensional non-bipartite lattice when both disorders and electron interactions are present. Using a real-space renormalization group method and finite-size scaling…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2007-05-23 Jiaxiang Wang , Sabre Kais

We study the level-statistics of a disordered system undergoing the Anderson type metal-insulator transition. The disordered Hamiltonian is a sparse random matrix in the site representation and the statistics is obtained by taking an…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2007-05-23 Pragya Shukla

The mass-imbalanced Hubbard model represents a continuous evolution from the Hubbard to the Falicov-Kimball model. We employ dynamical mean field theory and study the paramagnetic metal-insulator transition, which has a very different…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2017-06-29 Marie-Therese Philipp , Markus Wallerberger , Patrik Gunacker , Karsten Held

We calculate the corrections to the conductivity and compressibility of a disordered metal when the mean free path is smaller than the screening length. Such a condition is shown to be realized for low densities and large disorder. Analysis…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2009-10-31 Qimiao Si , C. M. Varma

We discuss a metal-insulator transition caused by random couplings of magnetic moments in itinerant systems. An analytic solution for the single particle Green function is derived from dynamical self consistency equations, the corresponding…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2007-05-23 B. Rosenow , R. Oppermann

A semimetal-insulator transition in the Hubbard model on the honeycomb lattice is studied by using the dynamical mean field theory. Electrons in the honeycomb lattice resemble the Dirac electron liquid and for weak interactions the system…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2009-04-01 Minh-Tien Tran , Kazuhiko Kuroki

Mott-Hubbard metal-insulator transitions in $N$-fold degenerate Hubbard models are studied within the Gutzwiller approximation. For any rational filling with $x$ (integer) electrons per site it is found that metal-insulator transition…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-10-22 Jian Ping Lu

The metal-insulator transition of the quarter-filled Hubbard model on triangular lattice is studied at the mean field level. We find a quasi-one dimensional metallic state with a collinear magnetic order competes closely with an insulating…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2010-01-06 Tao Li

We determine the electronic structure and phase stability of paramagnetic V$_2$O$_3$ at the Mott-Hubbard metal-insulator phase transition, by employing a combination of an ab initio method for calculating band structures with dynamical…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2015-06-11 I. Leonov , V. I. Anisimov , D. Vollhardt

An instability of the quasi-1D Luttinger liquid associated with the metal - insulator transition is considered. The homogeneous metal ground state of this liquid is demonstrated to be unstable and the charge-density wave arises in the…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2009-10-31 V. S. Babichenko

It is shown that recent experiments indicating a metal-insulator transition in 2D electron systems can be interpreted in terms of a simple model, in which the resistivity is controlled by scattering at charged hole traps located in the…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2009-10-31 Boris L. Altshuler , Dmitrii L. Maslov

To explain the main features of the metal-insulator transition (MIT) in 2D we suggest a simple model taking into account strongly localized states in the band tail of 2D conductivity band with a specific emphasize of a role of…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2009-11-07 V. I. Kozub , and N. V. Agrinskaya

A two-dimensional gas of non-interacting quasiparticles in a nearly periodic potential is considered at zero temperature. The potential is a superposition of a periodic potential, induced by the charge density wave of a Wigner crystal, and…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 K. Ziegler

We present a theory of the metal-insulator transition in a disordered two-dimensional electron gas. A quantum critical point, separating the metallic phase which is stabilized by electronic interactions, from the insulating phase where…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2007-05-23 Alexander Punnoose , Alexander M. Finkel'stein

As a prototypical one-dimensional electron system, self-assembled indium (In) nanowires on the Si(111) surface have been believed to drive a metal-insulator transition by a charge-density-wave (CDW) formation due to electron-phonon…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2016-06-29 Sun-Woo Kim , Jun-Hyung Cho

Measurements of the magnetoresistivity of graphite with a high degree of control of the angle between the sample and magnetic field indicate that the metal-insulator transition (MIT), shown to be induced by a magnetic field applied…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2009-11-07 H. Kempa , H. C. Semmelhack , P. Esquinazi , Y. Kopelevich

We study how the Mott metal-insulator transition (MIT) is affected when we have to deal with electrons with different angular momentum quantum numbers. For that purpose we apply ab-initio quantum-chemical methods to lithium rings in order…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2009-11-10 Beate Paulus , Krzysztof Rosciszewski , Peter Fulde , Hermann Stoll