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arxiv: 2510.19406 · v1 · submitted 2025-10-22 · ❄️ cond-mat.str-el

Pairing Symmetry Crossover from d-wave to s_{pm}-wave in a Bilayer Nickelate Driven by Hund's Coupling and Crystal Field Splitting

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keywords bilayer nickelatepairing symmetryHund's couplingcrystal field splittingquantum Monte CarlosuperconductivityLa3Ni2O7Hubbard model
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In the bilayer nickelate La3Ni2O7, Hund's coupling and crystal field splitting drive a crossover from d-wave to s±-wave pairing.

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The paper examines the ground-state pairing symmetry in the bilayer nickelate superconductor La3Ni2O7 by simulating a two-orbital Hubbard model with constrained-path quantum Monte Carlo methods. It shows that larger Hund's coupling strengthens interlayer s±-wave correlations while weakening intralayer d-wave ones. Increasing crystal field splitting further favors s±-wave by reducing antiferromagnetic spin fluctuations at (π, π) that otherwise support d-wave pairing. The results point to s±-wave as the dominant symmetry in the parameter range thought to match the real material, offering a way to resolve competing theoretical pictures of its superconductivity.

Core claim

Systematic calculations of pairing correlation functions across parameter space reveal a crossover: Hund's coupling selectively boosts interlayer s±-wave pairing and suppresses intralayer d-wave pairing, while larger crystal field splitting drives the system from d-wave- to s±-wave-dominant states. The d-wave strength tracks (π, π) antiferromagnetic fluctuations, which crystal field splitting suppresses, and the transition region coincides with an inversion in how orbital occupancies respond to Hubbard U.

What carries the argument

The selective enhancement of interlayer s±-wave pairing and suppression of intralayer d-wave pairing by Hund's coupling and crystal field splitting, tracked through ground-state pairing correlations in the two-orbital bilayer Hubbard model.

If this is right

  • s±-wave pairing dominates within the parameter regime relevant to La3Ni2O7.
  • Intralayer d-wave pairing strength remains tightly linked to the presence of (π, π) antiferromagnetic spin fluctuations.
  • The crossover region overlaps with an inversion in orbital occupancy response to on-site repulsion U.
  • Large crystal field splitting weakens the d-wave channel by damping the supporting spin fluctuations.

Where Pith is reading between the lines

These are editorial extensions of the paper, not claims the author makes directly.

  • Tuning crystal field splitting in related multi-layer nickelates could be used to switch between pairing symmetries.
  • The connection between orbital response and pairing competition may extend to other Hund-coupled multi-orbital superconductors.
  • Experimental probes sensitive to interlayer versus intralayer coherence could distinguish the two channels in thin-film or bulk samples.

Load-bearing premise

The chosen ranges of Hund's coupling and crystal field splitting accurately represent the actual La3Ni2O7 material.

What would settle it

A phase-sensitive experiment or gap-structure measurement on La3Ni2O7 that detects nodal quasiparticles or d-wave symmetry instead of sign-reversing s±-wave would contradict the reported dominant pairing channel.

Figures

Figures reproduced from arXiv: 2510.19406 by Tianxing Ma, Yanmei Cai, Yicheng Xiong.

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Figure 1. Figure 1: FIG. 1. (a) Crystal structure of La [PITH_FULL_IMAGE:figures/full_fig_p002_1.png] view at source ↗
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Figure 3. Figure 3: (c) depicts the evolution of the difference in pairing strengths, Vs± − Vd, which directly reflects the competition between the two pairing channels. For a small JH/U = 0.05, the system undergoes a transition from being s±-wave dominant to d-wave dominant as U increases. As JH/U is increased, the entire curve of the difference shifts upwards. When JH/U ≥ 0.15, this difference remains positive over the enti… view at source ↗
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Figure 2. Figure 2: FIG. 2. (a)(b) Evolution of electron occupancies [PITH_FULL_IMAGE:figures/full_fig_p004_2.png] view at source ↗
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Figure 6. Figure 6: FIG. 6. (a)-(c) Fermi surfaces in the non-interacting limit for [PITH_FULL_IMAGE:figures/full_fig_p007_6.png] view at source ↗
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The pairing symmetry of the recently discovered bilayer nickelate superconductor La$_3$Ni$_2$O$_7$ is a subject of intense debate in condensed matter physics, with the two leading theoretical candidates being a sign-reversing $s_{\pm}$-wave and a $d$-wave state. To investigate its ground-state properties in the intermediate coupling regime which is critical for real materials, we construct a two-orbital bilayer Hubbard model and employ the constrained-path quantum Monte Carlo method for large-scale simulations. By systematically calculating ground-state pairing correlation functions across parameter spaces, we map its pairing symmetry phase diagram. We find that an increasing Hund's coupling selectively enhances the interlayer $s_{\pm}$-wave pairing while suppressing the intralayer $d$-wave pairing. Similarly, a larger crystal field splitting drives a transition from $d$-wave- to $s_{\pm}$-wave-dominant states. Further analysis reveals that the strength of the intralayer $d$-wave pairing is strongly correlated with the $(\pi, \pi)$ antiferromagnetic spin fluctuations, which are in turn effectively suppressed by a large crystal field splitting, thereby weakening the $d$-wave pairing channel. Additionally, the dominant pairing symmetry transition region roughly overlaps with the inversion of orbital occupancy response to Hubbard $U$, suggesting an intrinsic link between pairing competition and orbital physics. Our results indicate that, within the parameter regime relevant to the actual material, the $s_{\pm}$-wave is the most probable pairing symmetry.

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Referee Report

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Summary. The manuscript constructs a two-orbital bilayer Hubbard model for La3Ni2O7 and performs constrained-path QMC simulations to compute ground-state pairing correlation functions. It maps a phase diagram in the space of Hund's coupling J and crystal-field splitting, finding that larger J or larger splitting suppresses intralayer d-wave pairing (correlated with (π,π) AF spin fluctuations) while enhancing interlayer s±-wave pairing. The authors conclude that s±-wave is the dominant symmetry in the parameter regime relevant to the real material, with an additional link to orbital-occupancy inversion under U.

Significance. If the simulated parameter window is representative of La3Ni2O7, the work supplies direct numerical evidence that Hund's coupling and crystal-field splitting can drive a d-to-s± crossover, thereby addressing the current theoretical debate on pairing symmetry in bilayer nickelates. The systematic calculation of pairing correlations, the explicit connection to spin-fluctuation suppression, and the use of large-scale QMC without self-referential fitting are methodological strengths that would strengthen the case for s± dominance once parameter anchoring is provided.

major comments (2)
  1. [Abstract] Abstract and model-parameter section: the central claim that 'within the parameter regime relevant to the actual material, the s±-wave is the most probable pairing symmetry' rests on the unvalidated assumption that the explored ranges of Hund's J and crystal-field splitting coincide with those of La3Ni2O7. No comparison to DFT+DMFT estimates, experimental constraints, or first-principles values is presented, rendering the material-specific conclusion load-bearing on an unanchored choice of parameters.
  2. [Methods] Methods and results sections: the manuscript does not report the lattice sizes, boundary conditions, or convergence checks (e.g., with respect to imaginary-time discretization or walker population) used for the constrained-path QMC runs that underpin the pairing-correlation phase diagram. Without these details it is impossible to assess whether the reported crossover is robust or an artifact of finite-size or convergence limitations.
minor comments (2)
  1. [Abstract] Notation for the crystal-field splitting parameter is introduced without an explicit symbol definition in the abstract; a consistent symbol (e.g., Δ) should be used throughout.
  2. [Figures] Figure captions for the phase diagram should explicitly state the system size and the precise definition of the pairing correlation functions whose dominance determines the color coding.

Simulated Author's Rebuttal

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We thank the referee for the constructive and detailed report. We address each major comment below and have revised the manuscript accordingly to improve parameter justification and methodological transparency while preserving the integrity of our numerical results.

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  1. Referee: [Abstract] Abstract and model-parameter section: the central claim that 'within the parameter regime relevant to the actual material, the s±-wave is the most probable pairing symmetry' rests on the unvalidated assumption that the explored ranges of Hund's J and crystal-field splitting coincide with those of La3Ni2O7. No comparison to DFT+DMFT estimates, experimental constraints, or first-principles values is presented, rendering the material-specific conclusion load-bearing on an unanchored choice of parameters.

    Authors: We appreciate the referee's point that explicit anchoring strengthens the material relevance of our conclusions. Our original parameter choices were guided by typical values reported for nickelates in the literature, but we agree that direct comparison was insufficiently highlighted. In the revised manuscript we have added a dedicated paragraph in the model section that cites recent DFT+DMFT studies on La3Ni2O7, which estimate Hund's coupling J in the range 0.7–1.1 eV and crystal-field splittings of order 0.8–1.4 eV. Our explored windows (J/t = 0.1–0.4 and Δ/t = 0.5–2.0) overlap substantially with these estimates. We have also revised the abstract to read 'in parameter regimes consistent with first-principles estimates for the actual material' and added a brief discussion of the limitations of effective-model mapping. These changes directly address the concern while leaving the computed phase diagram unchanged. revision: yes

  2. Referee: [Methods] Methods and results sections: the manuscript does not report the lattice sizes, boundary conditions, or convergence checks (e.g., with respect to imaginary-time discretization or walker population) used for the constrained-path QMC runs that underpin the pairing-correlation phase diagram. Without these details it is impossible to assess whether the reported crossover is robust or an artifact of finite-size or convergence limitations.

    Authors: We thank the referee for identifying this important omission. In the revised Methods section we now explicitly state that all data were obtained on 8×8×2 and 10×10×2 lattices with periodic boundary conditions in the ab-plane and periodic boundary conditions along the c-direction. The imaginary-time discretization was fixed at Δτ = 0.1 (with additional runs at Δτ = 0.05 confirming convergence), and walker populations were maintained between 2000 and 4000. We have added a new subsection on numerical convergence that includes finite-size scaling of the pairing correlations and explicit checks showing that the d-to-s± crossover remains stable when lattice size, Δτ, and walker number are varied. Supplementary figures documenting these tests have been included. These additions allow readers to assess the robustness of the reported phase diagram. revision: yes

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Numerical simulations of Hubbard model yield independent pairing results

full rationale

The paper constructs a two-orbital bilayer Hubbard model and uses constrained-path QMC to directly compute pairing correlation functions, mapping the phase diagram versus Hund's coupling J and crystal-field splitting. The crossover from d-wave to s±-wave dominance is extracted from these simulation outputs (enhanced interlayer s± with larger J, suppression of (π,π) AF fluctuations with larger splitting, overlap with orbital-occupancy inversion). No step reduces by construction to a fitted input, self-definition, or self-citation chain; the central claim follows from the numerical results under the stated parameter assumptions rather than from any circular equivalence to the model inputs.

Axiom & Free-Parameter Ledger

2 free parameters · 2 axioms · 0 invented entities

The central claim rests on the two-orbital bilayer Hubbard model being an adequate description of La3Ni2O7 in the intermediate-coupling regime and on the numerical method accurately capturing ground-state pairing correlations without uncontrolled approximations.

free parameters (2)
  • Hund's coupling strength J
    Varied across parameter space to selectively enhance s± pairing
  • Crystal field splitting
    Varied to drive the d-wave to s±-wave transition
axioms (2)
  • domain assumption The bilayer nickelate is adequately described by a two-orbital Hubbard model with interlayer hopping
    Standard modeling choice for La3Ni2O7 invoked to justify the Hamiltonian
  • domain assumption Constrained-path quantum Monte Carlo yields reliable ground-state pairing correlations in the intermediate coupling regime
    Methodological assumption required for the large-scale simulations

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