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cond-mat.str-el2010★ 7 cited

Bandstructure and Fermi Surfaces of CeRh3B2

Kunihiko Yamauchi, Akira Yanase, Hisatomo Harima

The electronic bandstructure and the Fermi surfaces of ferromagnetic CeRh3B2 are calculated by using FLAPW and LSDA+U method. As assuming several kinds of the ground state to descr…

cond-mat.str-el2009★ 28 cited

Neutral modes edge state dynamics through quantum point contacts

Dario Ferraro, Alessandro Braggio, Nicodemo Magnoli +1

Dynamics of neutral modes for fractional quantum Hall states is investigated for a quantum point contact geometry in the weak-backscattering regime. The effective field theory intr…

cond-mat.str-el2009★ 146 cited

Theoretical prediction of multiferroicity in double perovskite YNiMnO

Sanjeev Kumar, Gianluca Giovannetti, Jeroen van den Brink +1

We put forward double perovskites of the RNiMnO family (with a rare-earth atom) as a new class of multiferroics on the basis of {\it ab initio} density functional calcu…

cond-mat.str-el2009★ 119 cited

Multiferroicity in rare-earth nickelates RNiO3

Gianluca Giovannetti, Sanjeev Kumar, Daniel Khomskii +2

We show that charge ordered rare-earth nickelates of the type RNiO3 (R= Ho, Lu, Pr and Nd) are multiferroic with very large magnetically induced ferroelectric (FE) polarizations. T…

cond-mat.str-el2009★ 19 cited

When finite-size corrections vanish: The S=1/2 XXZ model and the Razumov-Stroganov state

Leonardo Banchi, Filippo Colomo, Paola Verrucchi

We study the one-dimensional XXZ model on a finite lattice at zero temperature, varying the exchange anisotropy and the number of sites of the lattice. Special emph…

cond-mat.str-el2009★ 121 cited

Signatures of the super fluid-insulator phase transition in laser driven dissipative nonlinear cavity arrays

A. Tomadin, V. Giovannetti, R. Fazio +4

We analyze the non-equilibrium dynamics of a gas of interacting photons in an array of coupled dissipative nonlinear cavities driven by a pulsed external coherent field. Using a me…

cond-mat.str-el2008★ 33 cited

Magnetic field induced non-Fermi liquid to Fermi liquid crossover at the quantum critical point of YbCuAu

P. Carretta, R. Pasero, M. Giovannini +1

The temperature (T) dependence of the muon and Cu nuclear spin-lattice relaxation rates in YbCu4.4Au0.6 is reported over nearly four decades. It is shown that for $T…

cond-mat.str-el2008★ 106 cited

Magnetically-induced ferroelectricity in orthorhombic manganites: microscopic origin and chemical trends

Kunihiko Yamauchi, Frank Freimuth, Stefan Blügel +1

The microscopic origin of the magnetically-driven ferroelectricity in collinear AFM-E orthorhombic manganites is explained by means of first-principles Wannier functions. We show t…

cond-mat.str-el2007★ 27 cited

Polaronic features in the optical properties of the Holstein-t-J model

E. Cappelluti, S. Ciuchi, S. Fratini

We derive the exact solution for the optical conductivity of one hole in the Holstein-t-J model in the framework of dynamical mean-field theory (DMFT). We investigate the ma…

cond-mat.str-el2007★ 34 cited

Finite Drude weight for 1D low temperature conductors

Dariush Heidarian, Sandro Sorella

We apply well established finite temperature Quantum Monte Carlo techniques to one dimensional Bose systems with soft and hardcore constraint, as well as to spinless fermion system…

cond-mat.str-el2006★ 1 cited

Spectroscopic evidences of quantum critical charge fluctuations in cuprates

M. Grilli, S. Caprara, C. Di Castro +1

We calculate the optical conductivity in a clean system of quasiparticles coupled to charge-ordering collective modes. The absorption induced by these modes may produce an anomalou…

cond-mat.str-el2006★ 18 cited

Screening effects in Coulomb frustrated phase separation

C. Ortix, J. Lorenzana, M. Beccaria +1

We solve a model of phase separation among two competing phases frustrated by the long-range Coulomb interaction in two and three dimensions (2D/3D) taking into account finite comp…

cond-mat.str-el2006★ 15 cited

One-Particle Anomalous Excitations of Gutzwiller Projected BCS Superconductors and Bogoliubov Quasi-Particle Characteristics

Seiji Yunoki

Low-lying one-particle anomalous excitations are studied for Gutzwiller projected strongly correlated BCS states. It is found that the one-particle anomalous excitations are highly…

cond-mat.str-el2006★ 213 cited

Two spin liquid phases in the spatially anisotropic triangular Heisenberg model

Seiji Yunoki, Sandro Sorella

The quantum spin-1/2 antiferromagnetic Heisenberg model on a two dimensional triangular lattice geometry with spatial anisotropy is relevant to describe materials like ${\rm Cs_2 C…

cond-mat.str-el2006★ 5 cited

Enhancement of Wigner crystallization in quasi low-dimensional solids

G. Rastelli, P. Quemerais, S. Fratini

The crystallization of electrons in quasi low-dimensional solids is studied in a model which retains the full three-dimensional nature of the Coulomb interactions. We show that res…

cond-mat.str-el2005★ 51 cited

Optical properties of small polarons from dynamical mean-field theory

S. Fratini, S. Ciuchi

The optical properties of polarons are studied in the framework of the Holstein model by applying the dynamical mean-field theory. This approach allows to enlighten important quant…

cond-mat.str-el2005★ 24 cited

Spectral properties and isotope effect in strongly interacting systems: Mott-Hubbard insulator and polaronic semiconductor

S. Fratini, S. Ciuchi

We study the electronic spectral properties in two examples of strongly interacting systems: a Mott-Hubbard insulator with additional electron-boson interactions, and a polaronic s…

cond-mat.str-el2005★ 4 cited

Pairing and polarization in systems with retarded interactions

S. Ciuchi, G. Sangiovanni, M. Capone

In a system where a boson (e.g, a phonon) of finite frequency is coupled to electrons, two phenomena occur as the coupling is increased: electron pairing and polarization of…

cond-mat.str-el2005★ 8 cited

Pressure dependence of superconducting and magnetic critical temperatures in the ruthenocuprates

R. Citro, G. G. N. Angilella, M. Marinaro +1

We study the dependence on filling and pressure of the superconducting and ferromagnetic critical temperatures of the ruthenocuprates, within the two-band model. At zero pressure,…

cond-mat.str-el2005

Quantum Heisenberg antiferromagnets: a survey of the activity in Firenze

Umberto Balucani, Luca Capriotti, Alessandro Cuccoli +5

Over the years the research group in Firenze has produced a number of theoretical results concerning the statistical mechanics of quantum antiferromagnetic models, which range from…

cond-mat.str-el2004★ 28 cited

Role of strong correlation in the recent ARPES experiments for cuprate superconductors

S. Yunoki, E. Dagotto, S. Sorella

Motivated by recent photoemission experiments on cuprates, the low-lying excitations of a strongly correlated superconducting state are studied numerically. It is observed that alo…

cond-mat.str-el2004★ 150 cited

Magnetic oscillations in planar systems with the Dirac-like spectrum of quasiparticle excitations II: transport properties

V. P. Gusynin, S. G. Sharapov

The quantum magnetic oscillations of electrical (Shubnikov de Haas effect) and thermal conductivities are studied for graphene which represents a distinctive example of planar syst…

cond-mat.str-el2004★ 1 cited

A model dielectric response function for metallic nanotube ropes

J. V. Alvarez, G. G. N. Angilella

We propose a model dielectric function for ropes of single-walled nanotubes distributed in a glassy graphite host medium. We study the significance of the bosonic charge excitation…

cond-mat.str-el2004★ 1 cited

The one-dimensional t-J model coupled to adiabatic phonons: A numerical investigation

Samuele Bissola, Alberto Parola

The ground state of the one-dimensional t-J model coupled with phonons in the adiabatic limit is numerically investigated by use of the Lanczos technique at quarter filling. Due to…