Two-hole ground state: Dichotomy in pairing symmetry

JY Zhao, SA Chen, HK Zhang, ZY Weng - Physical Review X, 2022 - APS
A single-hole ground state Ansatz for the two-dimensional tJ model has been recently
studied by the variational Monte Carlo (VMC) method. Such a doped hole behaves like a …

Mottness, phase string, and high-T c superconductivity

JY Zhao, ZY Weng - Chinese Physics B, 2022 - iopscience.iop.org
It is a great discovery in physics of the twentieth century that the elementary particles in
nature are dictated by gauge forces, characterized by a nonintegrable phase factor that an …

Proposal for asymmetric photoemission and tunneling spectroscopies in quantum simulators of the triangular-lattice Fermi-Hubbard model

SA Chen, Q Chen, Z Zhu - Physical Review B, 2022 - APS
Recent realization of well-controlled quantum simulators of the triangular-lattice Fermi-
Hubbard model, including the triangular optical lattices loaded with ultracold Fermions and …

Critical role of the sign structure in the doped Mott insulator: Luther-Emery versus Fermi-liquid-like state in quasi-one-dimensional ladders

HC Jiang, S Chen, ZY Weng - Physical Review B, 2020 - APS
The mechanism of superconductivity in a purely interacting electron system has been one of
the most challenging issues in condensed matter physics. In the BCS theory, the Landau's …

Variational Monte Carlo study of the doped model on the honeycomb lattice

C Cui, JY Zhao, ZY Weng - Physical Review B, 2024 - APS
The ground state of the bipartite tJ model must satisfy a specific sign structure, based on
which the single-hole and two-hole ground state A nsa ̈ tze on honeycomb lattice are …

From" weak" to" strong" hole confinement in a Mott insulator

K Bieniasz, P Wrzosek, AM Oles, K Wohlfeld - SciPost Physics, 2019 - scipost.org
We study the problem of a single hole in an Ising antiferromagnet and, using the magnon
expansion and analytical methods, determine the expansion coefficients of its wave function …

Dynamics of a Magnetic Polaron in an Antiferromagnet

K Shen, MF Gelin, K Sun, Y Zhao - Materials, 2024 - mdpi.com
The tJ model remains an indispensable construct in high-temperature superconductivity
research, bridging the gap between charge dynamics and spin interactions within …

Crossover from Fermi arc to full Fermi surface

JX Zhang, ZY Weng - Physical Review B, 2023 - APS
The Fermi surface as a contour of the gapless quasiparticle excitation in momentum space is
studied based on a mean-field theory of the doped Mott insulator, where the underlying …

Continuous transition from a Landau quasiparticle to a neutral spinon

JY Zhao, SA Chen, RY Sun, ZY Weng - Physical Review B, 2023 - APS
We examine a wavefunction ansatz in which a doped hole can experience a quantum
transition from a charge+ e Landau quasiparticle to a neutral spinon as a function of the …

Phenomenological single-particle Green's function for the pseudogap and superconducting phases of high- cuprates

JH Zhang, S Li, Y Ma, Y Zhong, H Ding, ZY Weng - Physical Review Research, 2020 - APS
We present a phenomenological Green's function to characterize the superconducting and
pseudogap phases of the cuprates based on a microscopic theory of doped Mott insulators …