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A self-consistent mode-coupling theory is presented for the viscosity of solutions of charged rod-like polymers. The static structure factor used in the theory is obtained from polymer integral equation theory; the Debye-H\"{u}ckel…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-11-10 Kunimasa Miyazaki , Biman Bagchi , Arun Yethiraj

Matrix-operator difference-differential equations for dynamics of spectroscopic transitions in 1D multiqubit exchange coupled (para)magnetic and optical systems by strong dipole-photon and dipole-phonon coupling are derived within the…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2011-08-23 D. Yearchuck , A. Dovlatova , V. Stelmakh

Phonon-related decoherence effects in a quantum double-well two-level subsystem coupled to a solid are studied theoretically by the example of deformation phonons. Expressions for the reduced density matrix at T=0 are derived beyond the…

Other Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-11-13 L. A. Openov

A recently developed renormalization approach is used to study the electron-phonon coupling in many-electron systems. By starting from an Hamiltonian which includes a small gauge symmetry breaking field, we directly derive a BCS-like…

Superconductivity · Physics 2009-11-07 A. Huebsch , K. W. Becker

We study 2D QCD with a fundamental fermion at small-$N$ using the recently proposed conformal basis approach. We find that effective conformal dominance still holds, namely that the spectrum converges efficiently, with high…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2014-05-28 Emanuel Katz , Gustavo Marques Tavares , Yiming Xu

Based on results from femtosecond time-resolved photoemission, we compare three different methods for determination of the electron-phonon coupling constant {\lambda} in Eu and Ba-based 122 FeAs compounds. We find good agreement between all…

Superconductivity · Physics 2013-08-13 L. Rettig , R. Cortés , H. S. Jeevan , P. Gegenwart , T. Wolf , J. Fink , U. Bovensiepen

We consider the formation and stability of the vibronic polaron arising in a degenerate or nearly degenerate electronic system coupled to an appropriate vibrational mode. We define the electron-phonon coupling as a mixing of the electronic…

Materials Science · Physics 2007-05-23 Mladen Georgiev

We study renormalized quenched strong-coupling QED in four dimensions in arbitrary covariant gauge. Above the critical coupling leading to dynamical chiral symmetry breaking, we show that there is no finite chiral limit. This behaviour is…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2010-03-04 Frederick T. Hawes , Tom Sizer , Anthony G. Williams

Self-consistent approach for interacting phonons description in lattice, which generalized Debye model, is proposed. Notion of "self-consistent" phonons is introduced, speed of which depends on temperature and is determined from non-linear…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2015-11-24 Yuri Poluektov , Volodymyr Savchenko

We report the first measurements of phonon dispersion curves on the (001) surface of the strong three-dimensional topological insulator Bi2Se3. The surface phonon measurements were carried out with the aid of coherent helium beam surface…

Materials Science · Physics 2015-03-19 Xuetao Zhu , L. Santos , R. Sankar , S. Chikara , C. Howard , F. C. Chou , C. Chamon , M. El-Batanouny

Phonon softening is a ubiquitous phenomenon in condensed matter systems which is often associated with charge density wave (CDW) instabilities and anharmonicity. The interplay between phonon softening, CDW and superconductivity is a topic…

Superconductivity · Physics 2023-02-27 Cunyuan Jiang , Enrico Beneduce , Matteo Baggioli , Chandan Setty , Alessio Zaccone

Density functional theory is generalized to incorporate electron-phonon coupling. A Kohn-Sham equation yielding the electronic density $n_U(\mathbf{r})$, a conditional probability density depending parametrically on the phonon normal mode…

Materials Science · Physics 2019-04-25 Ryan Requist , C. R. Proetto , E. K. U. Gross

We show that in crystals where light ions are symmetrically intercalated between heavy ions, the electron-phonon coupling for carriers located at the light sites cannot be described by a Holstein model. We introduce the double-well…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2014-05-09 Clemens P. J. Adolphs , Mona Berciu

Electron-phonon coupling (EPC) is foundational in condensed matter physics, determining intriguing phenomena and properties in both conventional and quantum materials. In this manuscript, we propose and demonstrate a novel two dimensional…

Materials Science · Physics 2025-04-09 Sheng Qu , Vishal K. Sharma , Jaco Geuchies , Maksim Grechko , Mischa Bonn , Falko Pientka , Heejae Kim

Using the Feynman path-integral formalism we study the polaron effects in quantum wires above a liquid helium film. The electron interacts with two-dimensional (2D) surface phonons, i.e. ripplons, and is confined in one dimension (1D) by an…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2009-11-07 G. A. Farias , R. N. Costa Filho , F. M. Peeters , Nelson Studart

We propose an approach for investigating the many body effects on phonon spectrum in an electron-phonon coupled system by taking into account the electron self-energy and vertex corrections which respect the Ward identity representing the…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2024-09-11 Sudhakar Pandey

Optical transitions in a semiconductor quantum dot are theoretically investigated, with emphasis on the coupling to longitudinal optical phonons, and including excitonic effects. When limiting to a finite number of $m$ electron and $n$ hole…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-11 T. Stauber , R. Zimmermann

A universal and self-consistent set of equations is developed utilizing the principle empirical parameters of Superconductivity which are the coherent condensation temperature, the Debye temperature, the coherent condensation energy gap at…

General Physics · Physics 2008-07-11 D. A. Nepela

Phonons are universal language for solid state theory. Effective phonon theory (self-consistent harmonic approximation) have been extensively used to access the weakly nonlinear effect in solid materials, which are standard content in…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2013-01-15 Yong Zhang , Shunda Chen , Jiao Wang , Hong Zhao

We obtain analytical expressions for the electron self-energy and the electron-phonon coupling in electron-doped graphene using electron-phonon matrix elements extracted from density functional theory simulations. From the electron…

Superconductivity · Physics 2009-11-13 Matteo Calandra , Francesco Mauri