Charged skyrmions and topological origin of superconductivity in magic-angle graphene

E Khalaf, S Chatterjee, N Bultinck, MP Zaletel… - Science …, 2021 - science.org
Topological solitons, a class of stable nonlinear excitations, appear in diverse domains as in
the Skyrme model of nuclear forces. Here, we argue that similar excitations play an …

Observation of interband collective excitations in twisted bilayer graphene

NCH Hesp, I Torre, D Rodan-Legrain, P Novelli, Y Cao… - Nature Physics, 2021 - nature.com
The single-particle and many-body properties of twisted bilayer graphene (TBG) can be
dramatically different from those of a single graphene layer, particularly when the two layers …

Coulomb interaction, phonons, and superconductivity in twisted bilayer graphene

T Cea, F Guinea - Proceedings of the National Academy of …, 2021 - National Acad Sciences
The polarizability of twisted bilayer graphene, due to the combined effect of electron–hole
pairs, plasmons, and acoustic phonons, is analyzed. The screened Coulomb interaction …

A primer on twistronics: a massless dirac fermion's journey to moiré patterns and flat bands in twisted bilayer graphene

D Aggarwal, R Narula, S Ghosh - Journal of Physics: Condensed …, 2023 - iopscience.iop.org
The recent discovery of superconductivity in magic-angle twisted bilayer graphene (TBLG)
has sparked a renewed interest in the strongly-correlated physics of sp 2 carbons, in stark …

Pairing in magic-angle twisted bilayer graphene: role of phonon and plasmon umklapp

C Lewandowski, D Chowdhury, J Ruhman - Physical Review B, 2021 - APS
Identifying the microscopic mechanism for superconductivity in magic-angle twisted bilayer
graphene (MATBG) is an outstanding open problem. While MATBG exhibits a rich phase …

Chiral plasmons with twisted atomic bilayers

X Lin, Z Liu, T Stauber, G Gómez-Santos, F Gao… - Physical review …, 2020 - APS
van der Waals heterostructures of atomically thin layers with rotational misalignments, such
as twisted bilayer graphene, feature interesting structural moiré superlattices. Because of the …

Highly accurate and constrained density functional obtained with differentiable programming

S Dick, M Fernandez-Serra - Physical Review B, 2021 - APS
Using an end-to-end differentiable implementation of the Kohn-Sham self-consistent field
equations, we obtain a highly accurate neural network–based exchange and correlation …

Topological and nematic superconductivity mediated by ferro-SU (4) fluctuations in twisted bilayer graphene

Y Wang, J Kang, RM Fernandes - Physical Review B, 2021 - APS
We propose an SU (4) spin-valley-fermion model to investigate the superconducting
instabilities of twisted bilayer graphene (TBG). In this approach, bosonic fluctuations …

Superconductivity induced by the intervalley Coulomb scattering in a few layers of graphene

T Cea - Physical Review B, 2023 - APS
We study the intervalley scattering induced by the Coulomb repulsion as a purely electronic
mechanism for the origin of superconductivity in a few layers of graphene. The pairing is …

[HTML][HTML] Electrostatic interactions in twisted bilayer graphene

T Cea, PA Pantaleón, NR Walet, F Guinea - Nano Materials Science, 2022 - Elsevier
The effects of the long range electrostatic interaction in twisted bilayer graphene are
described using the Hartree-Fock approximation. The results show a significant dependence …