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arxiv: 2605.25654 · v1 · pith:TXO53HOMnew · submitted 2026-05-25 · ❄️ cond-mat.str-el · cond-mat.supr-con

The evolution of pairing correlation with 3d_(z²) electron filling in a bilayer two-orbital model for La₃Ni₂O₇

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keywords La3Ni2O7nickelate superconductivitypairing correlationsDMRGtwo-orbital modelcharge fluctuations3d_z2 orbitalsuperconductivity mechanism
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The itinerancy of the 3d_z2 orbital favors superconducting pairing in the bilayer two-orbital model for La3Ni2O7.

A machine-rendered reading of the paper's core claim, the machinery that carries it, and where it could break.

The paper tests the effect of 3d_z2 orbital filling on electron pairing by running DMRG simulations on a minimal one-dimensional version of the effective bilayer two-orbital model. Filling is varied from light doping to half-filling, revealing that pairing correlations weaken sharply as the orbital becomes less able to hop. Pairing instead strengthens where charge can fluctuate more freely. These trends address conflicting experiments on whether the small 3d_z2 Fermi pocket aids or hinders superconductivity in pressurized La3Ni2O7. If correct, the findings imply that charge-order tendencies compete with and suppress the superconducting state.

Core claim

Systematic DMRG calculations on the effective bilayer two-orbital model show a pronounced suppression of superconducting correlations as the 3d_z2 orbital filling approaches half-filling. The results demonstrate that greater itinerancy of the 3d_z2 orbital is favorable for pairing, while pairing correlations are enhanced in regions of large charge fluctuations, pointing to a competition between charge order and superconductivity.

What carries the argument

Density-matrix renormalization group simulations on a minimal one-dimensional bilayer two-orbital model with controlled variation of 3d_z2 electron filling from 1/12 doping to half-filling.

If this is right

  • Superconducting correlations are suppressed near half-filling of the 3d_z2 orbital.
  • Pairing correlations increase in regions of large charge fluctuations.
  • Charge-order tendencies compete with and can suppress superconductivity in the model.
  • Greater itinerancy of the 3d_z2 electrons promotes the superconducting state.

Where Pith is reading between the lines

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

  • If the trend persists in two-dimensional calculations, experiments that enlarge the 3d_z2 Fermi pocket should raise the superconducting transition temperature.
  • The reported competition suggests that pressure or doping windows that avoid charge-ordered phases could optimize superconductivity.
  • The one-dimensional results leave open whether interlayer or in-plane charge fluctuations dominate the competition in the real material.

Load-bearing premise

The effective bilayer two-orbital model with its chosen hoppings and interactions, together with the one-dimensional geometry, accurately captures the pairing physics of the real quasi-two-dimensional pressurized material.

What would settle it

A DMRG or experimental result showing that pairing correlations strengthen rather than weaken as 3d_z2 filling approaches half-filling would falsify the central claim.

Figures

Figures reproduced from arXiv: 2605.25654 by G. M. Zhang, M. P. Qin, X. J. Qian, Y. F. Chen, Y. Shen.

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Figure 3. Figure 3: FIG. 3. Charge and spin distributions of the [PITH_FULL_IMAGE:figures/full_fig_p004_3.png] view at source ↗
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Figure 4. Figure 4: FIG. 4. Pairing correlation functions of the [PITH_FULL_IMAGE:figures/full_fig_p005_4.png] view at source ↗
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read the original abstract

The discovery of high-${T_c}$ superconductivity in pressurized bilayer nickelate La$_3$Ni$_2$O$_7$ presents a new arena for exploring unconventional pairing mechanisms. A pivotal yet unresolved issue is the specific role of the $3d_{z^{2}}$ orbital of Ni. While its inter-layer super-exchange antiferromagnetic coupling is widely considered crucial for superconductivity, the role of its itinerancy remains undetermined. Early studies showed that the superconductivity is accompanied by the emergence of a small Fermi pocket of the $3d_{z^{2}}$ orbitals. However, recent experiments show controversial results on the role of the $3d_{z^{2}}$ Fermi pocket on superconductivity. Motivated by these experimental results, we investigate an effective bilayer two-orbital model for La$_3$Ni$_2$O$_7$ using density-matrix renormalization group (DMRG) on a minimal one-dimensional geometry. By systematically varying the $3d_{z^{2}}$ orbital filling from $1/12$ doping to half-filling, we observe a pronounced suppression of superconducting correlations near half-filling. Our results demonstrate the itinerancy of $3d_{z^{2}}$ orbital is favorable for the pairing in the bilayer two-orbital model for La$_3$Ni$_2$O$_7$. Moreover, we observe that the pairing correlation is enhanced in regions where charge fluctuations are large, suggesting a competition between charge order and superconductivity in the model.

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Referee Report

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Summary. The paper studies the role of 3d_z2 orbital filling and itinerancy in an effective bilayer two-orbital Hubbard-like model for pressurized La3Ni2O7. Using DMRG on a minimal 1D chain geometry, the authors vary the 3d_z2 filling from 1/12 doping to half-filling and report a pronounced suppression of superconducting (pairing) correlations near half-filling. They conclude that 3d_z2 itinerancy favors pairing and that pairing correlations are enhanced where charge fluctuations are large, implying competition between charge order and superconductivity.

Significance. If the reported filling dependence is robust, the work would provide numerical evidence that the small 3d_z2 Fermi pocket observed in some experiments is beneficial for superconductivity in La3Ni2O7, helping to resolve the ongoing debate on the orbital's role beyond its interlayer superexchange. The additional observation linking pairing to charge fluctuations offers a concrete suggestion for the interplay of orders in the model.

major comments (1)
  1. [Abstract / Methods] Abstract and model section: The central claim that 3d_z2 itinerancy favors pairing rests on DMRG results obtained exclusively in a minimal 1D geometry. In 1D, pairing correlations are algebraic and can be strongly modified by umklapp scattering and charge-density-wave tendencies that are absent or renormalized differently in the quasi-2D material; no independent check (e.g., comparison to ladder or 2D calculations, or finite-size scaling that isolates geometry effects) is indicated to establish that the observed suppression near half-filling survives in higher dimensions.
minor comments (2)
  1. [Abstract] Abstract: No error bars, bond-dimension convergence data, or truncation-error estimates are mentioned for the DMRG pairing correlations, making it difficult to assess the statistical significance of the reported suppression near half-filling.
  2. [Model definition] The manuscript should clarify how the effective bilayer two-orbital parameters (hopping and interaction strengths) were chosen and whether they remain representative across the full range of 3d_z2 fillings studied.

Simulated Author's Rebuttal

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We thank the referee for the careful reading and the substantive comment on the dimensionality of our calculations. We respond point-by-point below.

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  1. Referee: [Abstract / Methods] Abstract and model section: The central claim that 3d_z2 itinerancy favors pairing rests on DMRG results obtained exclusively in a minimal 1D geometry. In 1D, pairing correlations are algebraic and can be strongly modified by umklapp scattering and charge-density-wave tendencies that are absent or renormalized differently in the quasi-2D material; no independent check (e.g., comparison to ladder or 2D calculations, or finite-size scaling that isolates geometry effects) is indicated to establish that the observed suppression near half-filling survives in higher dimensions.

    Authors: We agree that the 1D geometry imposes limitations: algebraic decay, umklapp scattering, and CDW tendencies can differ from quasi-2D behavior. The minimal 1D chain was selected because it permits controlled, high-accuracy DMRG access to long-distance pairing and charge correlations in the two-orbital bilayer model, which remains computationally prohibitive in 2D. The suppression near half-filling is tied to the reduction in charge fluctuations, a mechanism that is physically motivated by the material parameters and should be qualitatively robust. We will revise the manuscript to add an explicit paragraph in the discussion section acknowledging these 1D-specific caveats, clarifying that the reported trend is within the 1D model, and noting that ladder or 2D studies would be needed to confirm survival in higher dimensions. revision: partial

standing simulated objections not resolved
  • Direct numerical verification of the filling dependence in 2D or quasi-2D geometries, as DMRG for the two-orbital bilayer model in higher dimensions exceeds current computational resources.

Circularity Check

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No circularity: direct DMRG simulation of model parameters

full rationale

The paper reports DMRG results on a fixed bilayer two-orbital Hamiltonian while varying 3d_z2 filling; the observed suppression of pairing correlations near half-filling and the link to charge fluctuations are direct numerical outputs, not quantities fitted from the same data or defined in terms of themselves. No self-citation chain, ansatz smuggling, or uniqueness theorem is invoked to justify the central claims. The 1D geometry is an explicit modeling choice whose limitations are external to any internal reduction.

Axiom & Free-Parameter Ledger

2 free parameters · 2 axioms · 0 invented entities

The central claim rests on an effective two-orbital Hamiltonian whose parameters are chosen to represent La3Ni2O7; the 1D geometry is an additional modeling choice. No new particles or forces are introduced.

free parameters (2)
  • 3d_z2 orbital filling
    Varied from 1/12 to 1/2; this is the control parameter whose effect is measured.
  • model interaction and hopping strengths
    Standard in such effective models; values not specified in abstract but required to define the Hamiltonian.
axioms (2)
  • domain assumption The bilayer two-orbital model Hamiltonian accurately represents the low-energy physics of pressurized La3Ni2O7.
    Invoked when mapping the real material to the simulated model.
  • domain assumption DMRG on a minimal 1D geometry captures the qualitative pairing and charge fluctuation trends of the quasi-2D system.
    Required to extrapolate 1D results to the physical bilayer.

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