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most citedNickelate superconductors -- a renaissance of the one-band Hubbard model

200 citations · 861 across the 28 of their papers we have counts for

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29 papers

cond-mat.supr-con2026

Superconducting landscape of the strongly correlated bilayer Hubbard model

Motoharu Kitatani, Yusuke Nomura, Shiro Sakai +1

Coupling two strongly correlated layers opens a distinct route to repulsion-driven superconductivity. Yet the same interlayer coupling makes the optimization of superconductivity h…

cond-mat.supr-con2026

Heterostructuring as Gateway to Electron Doping of Nickelate Superconductors

Chao Deng, Motoharu Kitatani, Guiwen Jiang +7

Despite enormous expenditures in the research field, the electron-doped side of nickelate superconductors remains uncharted territory. Substituting the trivalent rare-earth cations…

cond-mat.str-el2025

Luttinger surface and exchange splitting induced by ferromagnetic fluctuations

Motoharu Kitatani, Yusuke Nomura, Shiro Sakai +1

Ferromagnetism in the single-orbital Hubbard model, which contains only local Coulomb repulsion and no explicit ferromagnetic exchange interactions, has been extensively studied. H…

cond-mat.mes-hall2025

Modulated Dirac bands and integer hopping ratios in a honeycomb lattice of phenalenyl-tessellation molecules

Naoki Morishita, Kenshin Komatsu, Motoharu Kitatani +1

A family of nanographene molecules called phenalenyl-tessellation molecules (PTMs) exhibits two types of zero modes: a type that spreads over the entire…

physics.bio-ph2025

Exploration of the potential energy surface for the conformational interconversion of the amyloid peptide at the fibril end

Yasuhiro Oishi, Motoharu Kitatani, Kichitaro Nakajima +2

The formation of amyloid fibrils comprising amyloid (A) peptides is associated with the pathology of Alzheimer's disease. In this study, we theoretically investigated the A$…

cond-mat.str-el2025

Two distinct quantum critical behaviors in the doped two-dimensional periodic Anderson model

M. Kitatani, T. Schäfer, A. A. Katanin +2

We study quantum criticality in the doped two-dimensional periodic Anderson model with the hybridization acting as a tuning parameter. Employing the dynamical vertex approximation…

cond-mat.str-el2025★ 3 cited

Entanglement in the pseudogap regime of cuprate superconductors

Frederic Bippus, Juraj Krsnik, Motoharu Kitatani +4

We find a strongly enhanced entanglement within the pseudogap regime of the Hubbard model. This entanglement is estimated from the quantum Fisher information and, avoiding the ill-…

cond-mat.supr-con2025★ 5 cited

Strong-coupling high- superconductivity in doped correlated band insulators

Yusuke Nomura, Motoharu Kitatani, Shiro Sakai +1

We explore the superconducting properties of the bilayer Hubbard model, which exhibits a high transition temperature () for an pairing, using a cluster extensi…

cond-mat.str-el2025★ 3 cited

Superconducting phase diagram of finite-layer nickelates NdNiO

Andreas Hausoel, Simone Di Cataldo, Motoharu Kitatani +2

Following the successful prediction of the superconducting phase diagram for infinite-layer nickelates, here we calculate the superconducting vs. the number of lay…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2024★ 1 cited

Designing a polymerized phenalenyl tessellation molecule to realize a super-honeycomb antiferromagnetic S = 3/2 spin system

Kenshin Komatsu, Naoki Morishita, Motoharu Kitatani +1

In a multiply hydrogenated polymer of phenalenyl tessellation molecules (PTMs), spatially overlapping zero modes appear, and three spin-aligned electron spins per PTM are generated…

physics.chem-ph2023

Possible bi-stable structures of pyrene-butanoic-acid-linked protein molecules adsorbed on graphene: Theoretical study

Yasuhiro Oishi, Motoharu Kitatani, Koichi Kusakabe

We theoretically analyze possible multiple conformations of protein molecules immobilized by 1-pyrenebutanoic-acid-succinimidyl-ester (PASE) linkers on graphene. The activation bar…

cond-mat.supr-con2023★ 1 cited

Spin fluctuations sufficient to mediate superconductivity in nickelates

Paul Worm, Qisi Wang, Motoharu Kitatani +12

Infinite-layer nickelates show high-temperature superconductivity, and the experimental phase diagram agrees well with the one simulated within the dynamical vertex approximation (…

cond-mat.supr-con2022★ 47 cited

Optimizing superconductivity: from cuprates via nickelates to palladates

Motoharu Kitatani, Liang Si, Paul Worm +3

Motivated by cuprate and nickelate superconductors, we perform a comprehensive study of the superconducting instability in the single-band Hubbard model. We calculate the spectrum…

cond-mat.supr-con2022★ 4 cited

Materials Design of Superconductivity in Nickelates

Motoharu Kitatani, Yusuke Nomura, Motoaki Hirayama +1

Motivated by the recent theoretical materials design of superconducting nickelates for which the charge transfer from the NiO to the block layer is completely suppressed…

cond-mat.supr-con2022★ 19 cited

Strongly correlated superconductivity with long-range spatial fluctuations

Motoharu Kitatani, Ryotaro Arita, Thomas Schäfer +1

We review recent studies for superconductivity using diagrammatic extensions of dynamical mean field theory. These approaches take into account simultaneously both, the local corre…

cond-mat.supr-con2022★ 61 cited

Phase diagram of nickelate superconductors calculated by dynamical vertex approximation

Karsten Held, Liang Si, Paul Worm +5

We review the electronic structure of nickelate superconductors with and without effects of electronic correlations. As a minimal model we identify the one-band Hubbard model for t…

cond-mat.supr-con2021★ 36 cited

Correlations turn electronic structure of finite-layer nickelates upside down

Paul Worm, Liang Si, Motoharu Kitatani +3

Motivated by the recent discovery of superconductivity in the pentalayer nickelate NdNiO [Nature Materials 10.1038], we calculate its electronic structure and superc…

cond-mat.supr-con2021★ 11 cited

Nematicity-enhanced superconductivity in systems with a non-Fermi liquid behavior

Sharareh Sayyad, Motoharu Kitatani, Abolhassan Vaezi +1

We explore the interplay between nematicity~(spontaneous breaking of the sixfold rotational symmetry), superconductivity, and non-Fermi liquid behavior in partially flat-band model…

cond-mat.supr-con2021★ 12 cited

Hidden, one-dimensional, strongly nested, and almost half-filled Fermi surface in BaCuO superconductors

Paul Worm, Motoharu Kitatani, Jan M. Tomczak +2

All previous cuprate superconductors display a set of common features: (i) vicinity to a Cu 3 configuration; (ii) separated CuO planes; (iii) superconductivity for dopin…

cond-mat.str-el2021★ 1 cited

Natural orbital impurity solver for real-frequency properties at finite temperature

Motoharu Kitatani, Shiro Sakai, Ryotaro Arita

We extend the natural orbital impurity solver [PRB 90, 085102 (2014)] to finite temperatures and apply it to calculate spectral and transport properties of correlated electrons wit…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2020★ 200 cited

Anomalous transport due to Weyl fermions in the chiral antiferromagnets Mn, = Sn, Ge

Taishi Chen, Takahiro Tomita, Susumu Minami +9

The recent discoveries of strikingly large zero-field Hall and Nernst effects in antiferromagnets Mn, ( = Sn, Ge) have brought the study of magnetic topological states to…

cond-mat.str-el2020★ 42 cited

Self-consistent ladder DA approach

Josef Kaufmann, Christian Eckhardt, Matthias Pickem +3

We present and implement a self-consistent DA approach for multi-orbital models and ab initio materials calculations. It is applied to the one-band Hubbard model at various inte…

cond-mat.supr-con2020★ 200 cited

Nickelate superconductors -- a renaissance of the one-band Hubbard model

Motoharu Kitatani, Liang Si, Oleg Janson +3

Following the discovery of superconductivity in the cuprates and the seminal work by Anderson, the theoretical efforts to understand high-temperature superconductivity have been fo…

cond-mat.supr-con2019★ 36 cited

Pairing and non-Fermi liquid behavior in partially flat-band systems

Sharareh Sayyad, Edwin W. Huang, Motoharu Kitatani +4

While multiband systems are usually considered for flat-band physics, here we study one-band models that have flat portions in the dispersion to explore correlation effects in the…