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The chiral magnetic effect is the generation of electric current induced by chirality imbalance in the presence of magnetic field. It is a macroscopic manifestation of the quantum anomaly in relativistic field theory of chiral fermions…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2016-06-21 Qiang Li , Dmitri E. Kharzeev , Cheng Zhang , Yuan Huang , I. Pletikosic , A. V. Fedorov , R. D. Zhong , J. A. Schneeloch , G. D. Gu , T. Valla

We report on a numerical study of real-time dynamics of electromagnetically interacting chirally imbalanced lattice Dirac fermions within the classical statistical field theory approach. Namely, we perform exact simulations of the real-time…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2016-07-13 P. V. Buividovich , M. V. Ulybyshev

We investigate the vector-current correlation Pi_{mu nu} (VCC) in the presence of a strong external magnetic field (B_0 in the z direction) at low temperature (T<T^chi_c) with C- and CP-violations, indicated by the nonzero chiral-chemical…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2014-11-20 Seung-il Nam

The dislocation in Dirac semimetal carries an emergent magnetic flux parallel to the dislocation axis. We show that due to the emergent magnetic field the dislocation accommodates a single fermion massless mode of the corresponding…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2017-03-15 M. N. Chernodub , Mikhail Zubkov

We study the electrodynamics of a chiral medium with electric and magnetic charges using the effective Maxwell-Chern-Simons theory extended to include the magnetic current. The exchange of helicity between the chiral medium and the magnetic…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2017-12-12 Yang Li , Kirill Tuchin

Chiral magnetic effect exists in an electron-positron strongly magnetized gas in QED. It is induced by an electric field parallel to the external field $\textbf{B}$, like that produced by the pseudovector longitudinal mode propagating along…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2016-01-29 J. L. Acosta Avalo , H. Perez Rojas

We formulate a linear response theory of the chiral magnetic effect in a finite Weyl semimetal, expressing the electrical current density $j$ induced by a slowly oscillating magnetic field $B$ or chiral chemical potential $\mu$ in terms of…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2016-04-15 P. Baireuther , J. A. Hutasoit , J. Tworzydło , C. W. J. Beenakker

We introduce a new mechanism for the chiral magnetic effect that does not require an initial chirality imbalance. The chiral magnetic current is generated by reconnections of magnetic flux that change the magnetic helicity of the system.…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2016-10-24 Yuji Hirono , Dmitri E. Kharzeev , Yi Yin

Following the recent work by Braguta et al., we perform an indirect calculation of the chiral vortical conductivity with free lattice overlap fermions by measuring the response of the energy flow to the constant axial magnetic field. We…

High Energy Physics - Lattice · Physics 2013-09-20 P. V. Buividovich

We study the influence of a background uniform magnetic field and boundary conditions on the vacuum of a quantized charged spinor matter field confined between two parallel neutral plates; the magnetic field is directed orthogonally to the…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2015-05-06 Yu. A. Sitenko

The effective action induced by chiral fermions can be written, formally, as an overlap of two states. These states are the Fock ground states of Hamiltonians for fermions in even dimensional space with opposite sign mass terms coupled to…

High Energy Physics - Lattice · Physics 2009-10-22 Rajamani Narayanan , Herbert Neuberger

The chiral anomaly is a quantum mechanical effect for massless Dirac fermions in both particle physics and condensed matter physics. Here we present a set of effective models for single massless Dirac fermions in one- and three-dimensions…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2025-09-11 Huan-Wen Wang , Bo Fu , Shun-Qing Shen

We consider universal aspects of a holographic Schwinger effect in general backgrounds with an external homogeneous electric field. The argument is based on the potential analysis developed in our previous work. Under some conditions, there…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2015-06-17 Yoshiki Sato , Kentaroh Yoshida

In this paper, we discuss the potential analysis of the holographic Schwinger effect in the bottom up AdS/QCD model. We study the effect of the magnetic field on the critical field and total potential in finite chemical potential case. By…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2021-08-12 Zhou-Run Zhu , Yang-Kang Liu , Defu Hou

Nonlinear transport phenomena induced by chiral anomaly are explored within a 4D field theory defined holographically as $U(1)_V\times U(1)_A$ Maxwell-Chern-Simons theory in Schwarzschild-$AdS_5$. In presence of weak constant background…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2019-03-20 Yanyan Bu , Tuna Demircik , Michael Lublinsky

In the presence of a chemical potential, the effect of a magnetic field on chiral symmetry breaking goes beyond the well-known magnetic catalysis. Due to a subtle interplay with the chemical potential, the magnetic field may work not only…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-06-11 Florian Preis , Anton Rebhan , Andreas Schmitt

Chiral anomaly induces a new kind of macroscopic quantum behavior in relativistic magnetohydrodynamics, including the chiral magnetic effect. In this talk we present two new quantum effects present in fluids that contain charged chiral…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2018-03-14 Yuji Hirono , Dmitri E. Kharzeev , Yi Yin

Due to a pion-pole contribution, the nucleon axial current matrix elements can be visualized in position space as becoming delocalized as the chiral limit is approached, with one-third of the current at distance of order the inverse pion…

High Energy Physics - Lattice · Physics 2009-11-07 Thomas D. Cohen

Hydrodynamics with both vector and axial currents is under study within a holographic model, consisting of canonical $U(1)_V\times U(1)_A$ gauge fields in an asymptotically AdS$_5$ black brane. When gravitational back-reaction is taken into…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2018-09-28 Yanyan Bu , Rong-Gen Cai , Qing Yang , Yun-Long Zhang

A singular configuration of external static magnetic field in the form of a pointlike vortex polarizes the vacuum of quantized massless spinor field in 2+1-dimensional space-time. This results in an analogue of the Bohm-Aharonov effect: the…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2015-06-26 Yurii A. Sitenko