Momentum-resolved fingerprint of Mottness in layer-dimerized Nb3Br8

Abstract Crystalline solids can become band insulators due to fully filled bands, or Mott insulators due to strong electronic correlations. While Mott insulators can theoretically occur in systems with an even number of electrons per unit cell, distinguishing them from band insulators experimentally...

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Main Authors: Mihir Date, Francesco Petocchi, Yun Yen, Jonas A. Krieger, Banabir Pal, Vicky Hasse, Emily C. McFarlane, Chris Körner, Jiho Yoon, Matthew D. Watson, Vladimir N. Strocov, Yuanfeng Xu, Ilya Kostanovski, Mazhar N. Ali, Sailong Ju, Nicholas C. Plumb, Michael A. Sentef, Georg Woltersdorf, Michael Schüler, Philipp Werner, Claudia Felser, Stuart S. P. Parkin, Niels B. M. Schröter
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2025-04-01
Series:Nature Communications
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-025-58885-1
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