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The localization length of a low energy tightly bound electron-hole pair (excitons) is calculated by exact diagonalization for small interacting disordered systems. The exciton localization length (which corresponds to the thermal…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-10-31 Richard Berkovits

The conduction electrons' dephasing rate, $\tau_{\phi}^{-1}$, is expected to vanish with the temperature. A very intriguing apparent saturation of this dephasing rate in several systems was recently reported at very low temperatures. The…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-06-24 Y. Imry , Z. Ovadyahu , A. Schiller

Clarifying the interplay of interactions and disorder is fundamental to the understanding of many quantum systems, including superfluid helium in porous media, granular and thin-film superconductors, and light propagating in disordered…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2010-05-17 B. Deissler , M. Zaccanti , G. Roati , C. D'Errico , M. Fattori , M. Modugno , G. Modugno , M. Inguscio

We investigate the behavior of ultracold bosons in optical lattices with a disorder potential generated via a secondary species frozen in random configurations. The statistics of disorder is associated with the physical state in which the…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2009-11-13 Birger Horstmann , Juan Ignacio Cirac , Tommaso Roscilde

We investigate the effects of random onsite disorder on higher-order Thouless pumping of noninteracting fermionic Benalcazar-Bernevig-Hughes (BBH) model. The interplay of disorderinduced topological phase transition and…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2023-04-07 Congwei Lu , Zhao-Fan Cai , Haibo Wang , Qing Ai , Tao Liu

We study the disorder effects upon superconducting transition temperature T_c and the number of local pairs in attractive Hubbard model within the combined Nozieres - Schmitt-Rink and DMFT+\Sigma approximations. We analyze the wide range of…

Superconductivity · Physics 2018-10-12 E. Z. Kuchinskii , N. A. Kuleeva , M. V. Sadovskii

The theory of dynamical Coulomb blockade is extended to tunneling elements driven by a time-dependent voltage. It is shown that for standard set-ups where an external voltage is applied to a tunnel junction via an impedance, time-dependent…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-12-22 Hermann Grabert

The electronic transport properties in the presence of a temperature gradient in disordered systems near the metal-insulator transition [MIT] are considered. The d.c. conductivity $\sigma$, the thermoelectric power $S$, the thermal…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2007-05-23 C. Villagonzalo , R. A. Roemer , M. Schreiber

At low injection or low temperatures, electron transport in disordered semiconductors is dominated by phonon-assisted hopping between localized states. A very popular approach to this hopping transport is the Miller-Abrahams model that…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2023-06-16 Abel Thayil , Marcel Filoche

The effect of disorder on the electronic properties near the Mott transition is studied in an organic superconductor $\kappa$-(BEDT-TTF)$_{2}$Cu[N(CN)$_{2}$]Br, which is systematically irradiated by X-ray. We observe that X-ray irradiation…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2010-06-03 K. Sano , T. Sasaki , N. Yoneyama , N. Kobayashi

This thesis investigates the mechanically controlled break junctions, with a particular emphasis on elucidating the behaviour of molecular currents at room temperature. The core of this experimental investigation involves a detailed…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2024-09-17 Giovanna Angelis Schmidt

In a recent experiment [X. Yu et al., arXiv:2602.07654], energy-resolved measurements of an atomic matter wave spreading in a speckle potential enabled the direct observation of the three-dimensional Anderson transition. In this work, we…

We compute the phase diagram of the one-dimensional Bose-Hubbard model with a quasi-periodic potential by means of the density-matrix renormalization group technique. This model describes the physics of cold atoms loaded in an optical…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2008-08-24 G. Roux , T. Barthel , I. P. McCulloch , C. Kollath , U. Schollwoeck , T. Giamarchi

We develop a theory of far from the equilibrium transport in arrays of tunnel junctions. We find that if the rate of the electron-electron interactions exceeds the rate of the electron-phonon energy exchange, the energy relaxation ensuring…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-12-10 N. M. Chtchelkatchev , V. M. Vinokur , T. I. Baturina

Bosonic thermal transport through a two-level system is analyzed at temperatures below and comparable to the two-level energy splitting. It is shown that in the low-temperature regime transport is dominated by correlated two-boson processes…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2011-01-27 Tomi Ruokola , Teemu Ojanen

We study the phenomena of Anderson localization in the presence of nonlinear interaction on a lattice. A class of nonlinear Schrodinger models with arbitrary power nonlinearity is analyzed. We conceive the various regimes of behavior,…

Chaotic Dynamics · Physics 2015-06-19 Alexander V. Milovanov , Alexander Iomin

We introduce a multi-scale diagonalization scheme to study the transition between the many-body localized and the ergodic phase in disordered quantum chains. The scheme assumes a sharp dichotomy between subsystems that behave as localized…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2017-11-28 Thimothée Thiery , Markus Müller , Wojciech De Roeck

We develop a microscopic analysis of superconducting and dissipative currents in junctions between superconductors with d-wave symmetry of the order parameter. We study the proximity effect in such superconductors and show that for certain…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-10-22 Yu. S. Barash , A. V. Galaktionov , A. D. Zaikin

Sublattice melting is the loss of order of one lattice component in binary or ternary ionic crystals upon increase in temperature. A related transition has been predicted in colloidal crystals. To understand the nature of this transition,…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2023-10-12 Hector Lopez-Rios , Ali Ehlen , Monica Olvera de la Cruz

To achieve room-temperature superconductivity, a mechanism is needed that provides heavy quasiparticles at room temperature. In heavy fermion systems such localization is prototypically present only at liquid helium temperatures. In these…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2019-02-11 J. L. M. van Mechelen , M. J. van Setten