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ArticleScience advances2025

Cavity-mediated electron-electron interactions: Renormalizing Dirac states in graphene.

Hang Liu, Francesco Troisi, Hannes Hübener, Simone Latini, Angel Rubio

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Hang LiuMax Planck Institute for the Structure and Dynamics of Matter and Center for Free-Electron Laser Science, Luruper Chaussee 149, 22761, Hamburg, Germany.ORCID 0000-0001-6586-3040
Francesco TroisiMax Planck Institute for the Structure and Dynamics of Matter and Center for Free-Electron Laser Science, Luruper Chaussee 149, 22761, Hamburg, Germany.ORCID 0000-0001-5359-8227
Hannes HübenerMax Planck Institute for the Structure and Dynamics of Matter and Center for Free-Electron Laser Science, Luruper Chaussee 149, 22761, Hamburg, Germany.ORCID 0000-0003-0105-1427
Simone LatiniMax Planck Institute for the Structure and Dynamics of Matter and Center for Free-Electron Laser Science, Luruper Chaussee 149, 22761, Hamburg, Germany.ORCID 0000-0001-9553-5259
Angel RubioMax Planck Institute for the Structure and Dynamics of Matter and Center for Free-Electron Laser Science, Luruper Chaussee 149, 22761, Hamburg, Germany.ORCID 0000-0003-2060-3151

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Abstract

Embedding materials in optical cavities has emerged as a strategy for tuning material properties. Here, we develop a nonperturbative quantum electrodynamical approach based on a photon-free self-consistent Hartree-Fock framework to model the coupling between cavity photons and electrons and crystals. We apply this approach to graphene coupled to cavity photons of different polarizations. Photons introduce nonlocal electron-electron interactions, solely due to the quantum nature of light, that lead to substantial renormalization of Dirac bands. The nonlocal interactions induced by anisotropic linearly polarized photons give rise to wedge-shaped bands and Dirac gap. When isotropic cavity photon modes are introduced, the Dirac cones remain gapless, but a Fermi velocity renormalization yet indicates the role of nonlocal interactions. This theoretical framework paves the way for revealing nonperturbative quantum effects in strongly coupled light-matter systems and allows for a more comprehensive discovery of cavity-induced phenomena.

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