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most citedSuperconductivity emerging from density-wave-like order in a correlated kagome metal

106 citations · 650 across the 23 of their papers we have counts for

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24 papers

cond-mat.str-el2026

Coupled Spin-Density-Wave and Bond-Order Driven Metal-Insulator Transition in Altermagnetic CsCrSO

Chenchao Xu, Wansheng Bai, Guo-Xiang Zhi +4

A metal-insulator transition (MIT) driven by bond order (BO) coupled with a secondary spin-density wave (SDW) is identified in CsCrSO. Such coupling is enabled as a result…

cond-mat.str-el2026

Antiferromagnetic Dimers in the Parent Phase of a Correlated Kagome Superconductor

Yifan Wang, Chenchao Xu, Yi Liu +18

Kagome metals are prone to charge-density wave (CDW), magnetic, and superconducting phases, with their flat electronic band conducive for correlated physics. In contrast to the wea…

cond-mat.str-el2025

Controlling an altermagnetic spin density wave in the kagome magnet CsCr3Sb5

Zihao Huang, Chenchao Xu, Yande Que +8

The interplay of charge and spin orders lies at the heart of correlated electron physics and plays a critical role in the emergence of unconventional quantum phases. Kagome magnets…

cond-mat.supr-con2025

Soft Phonon Charge-Density Wave Formation in the Kagome Metal KVSb

Yifan Wang, Chenchao Xu, Zhimian Wu +11

A range of of unusual emergent behaviors have been reported in the charge-density wave (CDW) state of the VSb (K, Rb, Cs) kagome metals, including a CDW formation p…

cond-mat.str-el2025★ 2 cited

Anomalous Nernst Effect and Its Implications for Time-Reversal Symmetry Breaking in Kagome Metal ScV6Sn6

Yazhou Li, Saizheng Cao, Jiaxing Liao +10

The nonmagnetic kagome metal ScV6Sn6 displays an unconventional charge order (CO) accompanied by signatures of an anomalous Hall effect, hidden magnetism, and multiple lattice inst…

cond-mat.str-el2024★ 12 cited

Anisotropic transport properties and topological Hall effect in the annealed kagome antiferromagnet FeGe

Jiajun Ma, Chenfei Shi, Yantao Cao +11

Electron correlation often gives birth to various orders in quantum materials. Recently, a strongly correlated kagome antiferromagnet FeGe is discovered to undergo a charge density…

cond-mat.supr-con2024★ 25 cited

Flat-Band Enhanced Antiferromagnetic Fluctuations and Superconductivity in Pressurized CsCrSb

Siqi Wu, Chenchao Xu, Xiaoqun Wang +3

The spin dynamics and electronic orders of the kagome system at different filling levels stand as an intriguing subject in condensed matter physics. By first-principles calculation…

cond-mat.supr-con2023★ 26 cited

Altermagnetic Ground State in Distorted Kagome Metal CsCrSb

Chenchao Xu, Siqi Wu, Guo-Xiang Zhi +5

The CsCrSb exhibits superconductivity in close proximity to a density-wave (DW) like ground state at ambient pressure\cite{Liu:2024aa}, however details of the DW is still e…

cond-mat.supr-con2023★ 106 cited

Superconductivity emerging from density-wave-like order in a correlated kagome metal

Yi Liu, Zi-Yi Liu, Jin-Ke Bao +22

Unconventional superconductivity (USC) in a highly correlated kagome system has been theoretically proposed for years, yet the experimental realization is hard to achieve. The rece…

cond-mat.str-el2023★ 79 cited

Competing charge-density wave instabilities in the kagome metal ScVSn

Saizheng Cao, Chenchao Xu, Hiroshi Fukui +5

Owing to its unique geometry, the kagome lattice hosts various many-body quantum states including frustrated magnetism, superconductivity, and charge-density waves (CDWs), with int…

cond-mat.supr-con2023★ 16 cited

Pressure-induced nontrivial band topology and superconductivity in transition metal chalcogenide

Haiyang Yang, Yonghui Zhou, Shuyang Wang +5

The unique electronic and crystal structures driven by external pressure in transition metal chalcogenides (TMCs) can host emergent quantum states. Here we report pressure-induced…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2022★ 8 cited

Electronic structure and open-orbit Fermi surface topology in isostructural semimetals NbAs and WAs with extremely large magnetoresistance

Rui Lou, Yiyan Wang, Lingxiao Zhao +11

In transition-metal dipnictides ( = Ta, Nb; = P, As, Sb), the origin of extremely large magnetoresistance (XMR) is yet to be studied by the direct visualization o…

cond-mat.str-el2022★ 5 cited

Pressure-induced concomitant topological and metal-insulator quantum phase transitions in CePdBi

Chenchao Xu, Chao Cao, Jian-Xin Zhu

The electronic property and magnetic susceptibility of CePdBi were systemically investigated from 18 K to 290 K for varying values of cell-volume using dynamic mean-fie…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2021★ 58 cited

WannSymm: A symmetry analysis code for Wannier orbitals

Guo-Xiang Zhi, Chenchao Xu, Si-Qi Wu +2

We derived explicit expressions of symmetry operators on Wannier basis, and implemented these operators in WannSymm software. Based on this implementation, WannSymm can i) symmetri…

cond-mat.supr-con2021

Coexistence of superconductivity and antiferromagentic order in ErOBi with anti-ThCrSi structure

Lei Qiao, Ning-hua Wu, Tianhao Li +11

We investigated the coexistence of superconductivity and antiferromagnetic order in the compound ErOBi with anti-ThCrSi-type structure through resistivity,…

cond-mat.supr-con2021★ 16 cited

Anisotropic superconductivity in topological crystalline metal PbTaS with multiple Dirac fermions

Xiaohui Yang, Tonghua Yu, Chenchao Xu +10

Topological crystalline metals/semimetals (TCMs) have stimulated a great research interest, which broaden the classification of topological phases and provide a valuable platform t…

cond-mat.supr-con2020★ 20 cited

Enhanced anisotropic superconductivity in the topological nodal-line semimetal InxTaS2

Yupeng Li, Zhongxiu Wu, Jingang Zhou +10

Coexistence of topological bands and charge density wave (CDW) in topological materials has attracted immense attentions because of their fantastic properties, such as axionic-CDW,…

cond-mat.str-el2020★ 39 cited

Doping dependence of electronic structure of infinite-layer NdNiO2

Zhao Liu, Chenchao Xu, Chao Cao +3

We investigate the electronic structure of nickelate superconductor NdNiO2 upon hole doping, by means of density-functional theory and dynamical mean-field theory. We demonstrate t…

cond-mat.supr-con2020★ 20 cited

Anisotropic gapping of topological Weyl rings in the charge-density-wave superconductor InxTaSe2

Yupeng Li, Yi Wu, Chenchao Xu +19

Topological materials and topological phases have recently become a hot topic in condensed matter physics. In this work, we report a topological nodal-line semimetal InxTaSe2, in t…

cond-mat.supr-con2019★ 26 cited

Coexistence of nontrivial topological properties and strong ferromagnetic fluctuations in CrAs (=Na, K, Rb and Cs)

Chenchao Xu, Ninghua Wu, Guo-Xiang Zhi +5

Superconductivity in crystals without inversion symmetry has received extensive attention due to its unconventional pairing and possible nontrivial topological properties. Using fi…

cond-mat.supr-con2019★ 21 cited

Electronic structure of Ni-doped EuRbFeAs: Unique crystal field splitting and multiband RKKY interactions

Chenchao Xu, Qijin Chen, Chao Cao

The relationship between magnetism and superconductivity has been one of the most discussed topics in iron-based superconductors. Using the first-principles calculations, we have s…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2018★ 12 cited

Quantum transport in a compensated semimetal W2As3 with nontrivial Z2 indices

Yupeng Li, Chenchao Xu, Mingsong Shen +6

We report a topological semimetal W2As3 with a space group C2/m. Based on the first-principles calculations, band crossings are partially gapped when spin-orbit coupling is include…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2018★ 91 cited

Optical Signatures of Dirac Nodal-lines in NbAs

Yinming Shao, Zhiyuan Sun, Ying Wang +10

Using polarized optical and magneto-optical spectroscopy, we have demonstrated universal aspects of electrodynamics associated with Dirac nodal-lines. We investigated anisotropic e…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2016★ 68 cited

Electronic structures of transition metal dipnictides (=Ta, Nb; =P, As, Sb)

Chenchao Xu, Jia Chen, Guo-Xiang Zhi +3

The electronic structures and topological properties of transition metal dipnictides (=Ta, Nb; =P, As, Sb) have been systematically studied using first-principles ca…