Topological kagome magnets and superconductors

JX Yin, B Lian, MZ Hasan - Nature, 2022 - nature.com
A kagome lattice naturally features Dirac fermions, flat bands and van Hove singularities in
its electronic structure. The Dirac fermions encode topology, flat bands favour correlated …

Charge order and superconductivity in kagome materials

T Neupert, MM Denner, JX Yin, R Thomale, MZ Hasan - Nature Physics, 2022 - nature.com
Lattice geometry, topological electron behaviour and the competition between different
possible ground states all play a role in determining the properties of materials with a …

Three-state nematicity and magneto-optical Kerr effect in the charge density waves in kagome superconductors

Y Xu, Z Ni, Y Liu, BR Ortiz, Q Deng, SD Wilson, B Yan… - Nature physics, 2022 - nature.com
The kagome lattice provides a fascinating playground to study geometrical frustration,
topology and strong correlations. The newly discovered kagome metals AV3Sb5 (where A …

A unique van Hove singularity in kagome superconductor CsV3-xTaxSb5 with enhanced superconductivity

Y Luo, Y Han, J Liu, H Chen, Z Huang, L Huai… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
Van Hove singularity (VHS) has been considered as a driving source for unconventional
superconductivity. A VHS in two-dimensional (2D) materials consists of a saddle point …

Electronic correlations and partial gap in the bilayer nickelate La3Ni2O7

Z Liu, M Huo, J Li, Q Li, Y Liu, Y Dai, X Zhou… - Nature …, 2024 - nature.com
The discovery of superconductivity with a critical temperature of about 80 K in La3Ni2O7
single crystals under pressure has received enormous attention. La3Ni2O7 is not …

Electronic instabilities of kagome metals: saddle points and Landau theory

T Park, M Ye, L Balents - Physical Review B, 2021 - APS
We study electronic instabilities of a kagome metal with a Fermi energy close to saddle
points at the hexagonal Brillouin zone face centers. Using parquet renormalization group …

Twofold symmetry of c-axis resistivity in topological kagome superconductor CsV3Sb5 with in-plane rotating magnetic field

Y **ang, Q Li, Y Li, W **e, H Yang, Z Wang… - Nature …, 2021 - nature.com
In transition metal compounds, due to the interplay of charge, spin, lattice and orbital
degrees of freedom, many intertwined orders exist with close energies. One of the commonly …

Charge-Density-Wave-Induced Bands Renormalization and Energy Gaps in a Kagome Superconductor

Z Liu, N Zhao, Q Yin, C Gong, Z Tu, M Li, W Song, Z Liu… - Physical Review X, 2021 - APS
Recently discovered Z 2 topological kagome metals AV 3 Sb 5 (A= K, Rb, and Cs) exhibit
charge-density-wave (CDW) phases and novel superconducting paring states providing a …

High Resolution Polar Kerr Effect Studies of : Tests for Time-Reversal Symmetry Breaking below the Charge-Order Transition

DR Saykin, C Farhang, ED Kountz, D Chen, BR Ortiz… - Physical Review Letters, 2023 - APS
We report high resolution polar Kerr effect measurements on CsV 3 Sb 5 single crystals in
search of signatures of spontaneous time-reversal symmetry breaking below the charge …

Small Fermi pockets intertwined with charge stripes and pair density wave order in a kagome superconductor

H Li, D Oh, M Kang, H Zhao, BR Ortiz, Y Oey, S Fang… - Physical Review X, 2023 - APS
The kagome superconductor family AV 3 Sb 5 (A= Cs, K, Rb) emerged as an exciting
platform to study exotic Fermi surface instabilities. Here, we use spectroscopic-imaging …