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We examine the thermal behavior of a theory with charged massive vector matter coupled to Chern-Simons gauge field. We obtain a critical temperature Tc, at which the effective mass of vector field vanishes, and the system transfers from a…
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In the presence of external magnetic field, the Kitaev model could either hosts gapped topological anyon or gapless Majorana fermions. In $\alpha$-RuCl$_3$, the gapped and gapless cases are only separated by a thirty-degree rotation of the…
We demonstrate the relation between critical temperature $T_{\rm c}$ and transport properties in $R$FeP$_{1-x}$As$_x$O$_{0.9}$F$_{0.1}$ ($R$=La, Pr and Nd). $T_{\rm c}$ and resistivity power-law exponent $n$ form a universal line on the…
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Ion temperature anisotropy is a common feature for (quasi-)perpendicular collisionless shocks. By using two-dimensional full particle simulations, it is shown, that the ion temperature component perpendicular to the shock magnetic field at…
Using Parker Solar Probe measurements of the solar wind, we demonstrate that $\beta_{\parallel}$ is the main driver that determines which instabilities limit proton temperature anisotropy. At radial distances from 10 to 30 solar radii,…
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For unpolarized electrons in a clean quantum wire, density functional theory reveals a thermally activated suppression of conductance. The activation temperature T_A grows slowly (roughly quadratically) with gate voltage due to pinning of…
Using density functional theory combined with quasi-harmonic approximation, we investigate the thermal expansion behaviors of three different types ({\alpha}, {\beta}, and {\gamma}) of graphyne which is a two-dimensional carbon allotrope…
The isotropization process of a collisionless plasma with an electron temperature anisotropy along an external magnetic field ($T_\| ^e\gg T_\perp^e$, $\|$ and $\perp$ with respect to the background magnetic field) and isotropic protons is…
The effect of thermal fluctuations on the temperature dependence of the topological index C1 of the chiral d+id superconducting phase of a two-dimensional single-band model on a triangular lattice is investigated. Thermal fluctuations are…
de Haas-van Alphen oscillation spectrum of two-dimensional systems is studied for general power law energy dispersion, yielding a Fermi surface area of the form $S(E)\propto E^\alpha$ for a given energy $E$. The case $\alpha=1$ stands for…
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