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At low energies, electrons in doped graphene sheets are described by a massless Dirac fermion Hamiltonian. In this work we present a semi-analytical expression for the dynamical density-density linear-response function of noninteracting…

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We investigate the development of a gapped phase in the field theory of Dirac fermions in graphene with long-range Coulomb interaction. In the large-N approximation, we show that the chiral symmetry is only broken below a critical number of…

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The Coulomb scattering dynamics in graphene in energetic proximity to the Dirac point is investigated by polarization resolved pump-probe spectroscopy and microscopic theory. Collinear Coulomb scattering rapidly thermalizes the carrier…

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The polarizability of twisted bilayer graphene, due to the combined effect of electron-hole pairs, plasmons, and acoustic phonons is analyzed. The screened Coulomb interaction allows for the for- mation of Cooper pairs and superconductivity…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2021-08-12 Tommaso Cea , Francisco Guinea

We consider the 2D Hubbard model on the honeycomb lattice, as a model for a single layer graphene sheet in the presence of screened Coulomb interactions. At half filling and weak enough coupling, we compute the free energy, the ground state…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2015-05-13 Alessandro Giuliani , Vieri Mastropietro

The Coulomb interaction between massless Dirac fermions may induce dynamical chiral symmetry breaking by forming excitonic pairs in clean graphene, leading to semimetal-insulator transition. If the Dirac fermions have zero bare mass, an…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2011-07-26 Chun-Xu Zhang , Guo-Zhu Liu , Ming-Qiu Huang

We study the effect of Coulomb drag between two closely positioned graphene monolayers. In the limit of weak electron-electron interaction and small inter-layer spacing ($\mu_{1(2)}, T\ll v/d$) the drag is described by a universal function…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2012-08-07 B. N. Narozhny , M. Titov , I. V. Gornyi , P. M. Ostrovsky

It has been proposed that interactions lead to ferromagnetism on a zigzag edge of a graphene sheet. While not yet directly studied experimentally, dramatically improving techniques for making and studying clean zigzag edges may soon make…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2017-05-25 Zheng Shi , Ian Affleck

We address the problem of an unscreened Coulomb charge in graphene, and calculate the local density of states and displaced charge as a function of energy and distance from the impurity. This is done non-perturbatively in two different…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2007-10-17 Vitor M. Pereira , Johan Nilsson , A. H. Castro Neto

We introduce Coulomb interactions in the holographic description of strongly interacting systems, by performing a (current-current) double-trace deformation of the boundary theory. In the theory dual to a Reissner-Nordstr\"om background,…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2019-07-03 Enea Mauri , Henk Stoof

Generation of high harmonics in a monolayer graphene initiated by strong coherent radiation field, taking into account electron-electron Coulomb interaction is investigated. A microscopic theory describing the nonlinear optical response of…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2018-04-04 H. K. Avetissian , G. F. Mkrtchian

We investigate the excitonic instability in the theory of Dirac fermions in graphene with long-range Coulomb interaction. We analyze the electron-hole vertex relevant for exciton condensation in the ladder approximation, showing that it…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2013-05-30 J. Gonzalez

We consider the problem of screening of an electrically charged impurity in a clean graphene sheet. When electron-electron interactions are neglected, the screening charge has a sign opposite to that of the impurity, and is localized near…

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We develop a field-theoretic approach to massless Dirac fermions in a supercritical Coulomb potential. By introducing an Aharonov--Bohm solenoid at the potential center, the critical Coulomb charge can be made arbitrarily small for one…

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We study the behavior of two-dimensional Dirac fermions in the presence of a static long-range-correlated random vector potential. By applying an exact path integral representation for the propagator of a spinor particle we obtain…

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We report a theoretical study of the many-body effects of electron-electron interaction on the ground-state and spectral properties of double-layer graphene. Using a projector-based renormalization method we show that if a finite voltage…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2015-06-04 Van-Nham Phan , Holger Fehske

According to the extensive theoretical and experimental investigations, it is widely accepted that the long-range Coulomb interaction is too weak to generate a dynamical excitonic gap in graphene with a perfect Dirac cone. We study the…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2017-10-18 Hai-Xiao Xiao , Jing-Rong Wang , Hong-Tao Feng , Pei-Lin Yin , Hong-Shi Zong

We estimate the strength of interaction-enhanced coherence between two graphene or topological insulator surface-state layers by solving imaginary-axis gap equations in the random phase approximation. Using a self-consistent treatment of…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2012-05-23 Inti Sodemann , D. A. Pesin , A. H. MacDonald

Recent experimental and numerical evidence suggest an intriguing universal relationship between the Fermi surface anisotropy of the non-interacting parent two-dimensional electron gas and the strongly correlated composite Fermi liquid…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2020-05-18 Jia Ning Leaw , Ho-Kin Tang , Maxim Trushin , Fakher F. Assaad , Shaffique Adam

Coulomb interaction is of central importance in localized energy levels (bound states) or electronic flat bands and could result in many exotic quantum phases, such as magnetic, superconducting, and topological phases in graphene…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2020-08-25 Zhong-Qiu Fu , Ke-Ke Bai , Ya-Ning Ren , Jiao-Jiao Zhou , Lin He