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Recent experiments on the organic compound \kappa-(ET)_2Cu_2(CN)_3 have provided a promising example of a two dimensional spin liquid state. This phase is described by a two-dimensional spinon Fermi sea coupled to a U(1) gauge field. We…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2009-11-13 Victor Galitski , Yong Baek Kim

We study the property of a magnetic impurity on a single-layer graphene within an Anderson impurity model. Due to the vanishing local density of states at the Fermi level in graphene, the impurity spin cannot be effectively screened out.…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2011-06-30 Chunhua Li , Jian-Xin Zhu , C. S. Ting

We consider a model of an Anderson impurity embedded in a $d_{x^2-y^2}$-wave superconducting state to describe the low-energy excitations of cuprate superconductors doped with a small amount of magnetic impurities. Due to the Dirac-like…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2013-01-24 Guang-Ming Zhang , Hui Hu , Lu Yu

Despite rapid progress in understanding gapped topological states, much less is known about gapless topological phases of matter, especially in strongly correlated electrons. In this work we discuss a large class of robust gapless quantum…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2018-03-23 Yuan-Ming Lu

Using the Schwinger boson spin representation, we reveal a new aspect to the physics of a partially screened magnetic moment in a metal, as described by the spin $S$ Kondo model. We show that the residual ferromagnetic interaction between a…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-11-10 P. Coleman , C. Pepin

An Anderson model for a magnetic impurity in a two-dimensional electron gas with bulk Rashba spin-orbit interaction is solved using the numerical renormalization group under two different experimental scenarios. For a fixed Fermi energy,…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2016-03-02 Arturo Wong , Sergio E. Ulloa , Nancy Sandler , Kevin Ingersent

Quantum impurities serve as in-situ probes of the frustrated quantum magnets, and Dirac spin liquids are an important class of quantum spin liquids. Here, we present a general method, a combination of the Chern-Simons fermionization and the…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2020-10-13 Rui Wang , Yilin Wang , Y. X. Zhao , Baigeng Wang

We use the Hirsch-Fye quantum Monte Carlo method to study the single magnetic impurity problem in a two-dimensional electron gas with Rashba spin-orbit coupling. We calculate the spin susceptibility for various values of spin-orbit…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2016-08-24 Liang Chen , Jinhua Sun , Ho-Kin Tang , Hai-Qing Lin

We consider orbital magnetic field effects in a spin liquid phase of a half-filled triangular lattice Hubbard system close to the Mott transition, continuing an earlier exploration of a state with spinon Fermi surface. Starting from the…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2009-11-11 Olexei I. Motrunich

We investigate the physics of a magnetic impurity with spin 1/2 in a correlated metallic host. Describing the band by a Hubbard Hamiltonian, the problem is analyzed using dynamical mean-field-theory in combination with Wilson's…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2009-10-31 W. Hofstetter , R. Bulla , D. Vollhardt

We describe spin correlations in the vicinity of a generalized impurity in a wide class of fractionalized spin liquid states. We argue that the primary characterization of the impurity is its electric charge under the gauge field describing…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2007-05-23 Alexei Kolezhuk , Subir Sachdev , Rudro R. Biswas , Peiqiu Chen

We consider the effects of magnetic impurities on the surface of superconducting Cu doped $Bi_{2}Se_{3}$ in the odd parity pairing phase which support topologically protected Majorana fermions surface states with linear spectrum. We show…

Superconductivity · Physics 2013-01-11 Ting-Pong Choy , K. T. Law , Tai-Kai Ng

We study Kondo physics of a spin-$\frac{1}{2}$ impurity in electronic matter with strong spin-orbit interaction, which can be realized by depositing magnetic adatoms on the surface of a three-dimensional topological insulator. We show that…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2015-12-10 L. Isaev , G. Ortiz , I. Vekhter

The dilute Kondo compound, Th_{1-x}U_{x}Ru_{2}Si_{2} (TURS), displays non-Fermi liquid behavior but no zero-point entropy; it thus appears to elude description by known single-ion models. It may also provide a clue to the underlying local…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2011-06-03 Anna Toth , Premala Chandra , Piers Coleman , Gabriel Kotliar , Hiroshi Amitsuka

We consider a $SU(N)\times SU(M)$ generalization of the multichannel single-impurity Kondo model which we solve analytically in the limit $N\rightarrow \infty$, $M\rightarrow\infty$, with $\gamma=M/N$ fixed. Non-Fermi liquid behavior of the…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-10-22 Daniel L. Cox , Andrei E. Ruckenstein

The Fermi-polaron problem of a mobile impurity interacting with fermionic medium emerges in various contexts, ranging from the foundations of Landau's Fermi-liquid theory to electron-exciton interaction in semiconductors, to unusual…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2021-11-02 Pavel E. Dolgirev , Yi-Fan Qu , Mikhail B. Zvonarev , Tao Shi , Eugene Demler

The electrical resistivity including the Kondo resistivity increase at low temperature is calculated for thin films of dilute magnetic alloys. Assuming that in the non-magnetic host the spin-orbit interaction is strong like in Au and Cu,…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2009-10-30 O. Ujsaghy , A. Zawadowski

We investigate Fermi liquid states of the ultra-cold magnetic dipolar Fermi gases in the simplest two-component case including both thermodynamic instabilities and collective excitations. The magnetic dipolar interaction is invariant under…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2012-05-29 Yi Li , Congjun Wu

We consider an impurity problem in a quasi-two-dimensional Fermi gas, where a spin-down impurity is immersed in a Fermi sea of N spin-up atoms. Using a variational approach and an effective two-channel model, we obtain the energies of the…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2022-08-17 Yue-Ran Shi , Jin-Ge Chen , Kuiyi Gao , Wei Zhang

We study the problem of a boundary magnetic impurity coupled with the solvable $t-J$ chains. Our model provides a good start point to understand the Kondo problem in a Luttinger liquid as well as in a strongly correlated host. The Kondo…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2007-05-23 Jianhui Dai , Yupeng Wang