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We discuss the connection between the integer moments of the Fermi distribution function that occur in the Sommerfeld expansion and the coefficients that occur in anomalous conservation laws for chiral fermions. As an illustration we…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2018-07-25 Michael Stone , JiYoung Kim

The chiral vortical effect (CVE) -- an axial current driven by rotation in chiral matter -- appears in systems ranging from relativistic fluids to Weyl semimetals, yet its quantum origin remains unclear because existing derivations are…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2026-04-03 B. Q. Song , Pavan Hosur

The chiral magnetic effect in a strong magnetic field can be described using the chiral anomaly in the $(1+1)$-dimensional massive Schwinger model with a time-dependent $\theta$-term. We perform a digital quantum simulation of the model at…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2020-07-01 Dmitri E. Kharzeev , Yuta Kikuchi

The chiral kinetic theory of Weyl fermions with collisions in the presence of weak electric and magnetic fields is derived from quantum field theories. It is found that the side-jump terms in the perturbative solution of Wigner functions…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2017-05-10 Yoshimasa Hidaka , Shi Pu , Di-Lun Yang

We introduce the quantum-field-theory (QFT) derivation of chiral kinetic theory (CKT) from the Wigner-function approach, which manifests side jumps and non-scalar distribution functions associated with Lorentz covariance and incorporates…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2019-02-20 Yoshimasa Hidaka , Shi Pu , Di-Lun Yang

We demonstrate the emergence of the magnetic moment and spin-vorticity coupling of chiral fermions in 4-dimensional Wigner functions. In linear response theory with space-time varying electromagnetic fields, the parity-odd part of the…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2015-09-02 Jian-hua Gao , Qun Wang

It is more subtle to obtain the chiral vortical effect (CVE) than chiral magnetic effect (CME) in quantum transport approach. To investigate the subtlty of the CVE we present two different derivation in the Wigner function approach. The…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2019-07-24 Jian-hua Gao , Jin-yi Pang , Qun Wang

We perform an explicit calculation of the axial current at finite rotation and temperature in curved space. We find that finite curvature and mass corrections to the chiral vortical effect satisfy a relation of the chiral gap effect, that…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2018-11-21 Antonino Flachi , Kenji Fukushima

The rotation of polarization occurs for light interacting with chiral materials. It requires the light states with opposite chiralities interact differently with the materials. We demonstrate analogous rotation of polarization also exists…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2021-06-03 Defu Hou , Shu Lin

Chiral symmetries in field theory are typically affected by an anomaly in the quantum theory. This anomaly emerges when one introduces an interaction with a Yang-Mills or gravitational background. Physical applications of this quantum…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2021-09-22 Adrian del Rio

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

The hydrodynamic coefficients in the axial current are calculated on the basis of the equilibrium quantum statistical density operator in the third order of perturbation theory in thermal vorticity tensor both for the case of massive and…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2019-03-27 George Y. Prokhorov , Oleg V. Teryaev , Valentin I. Zakharov

High-energy Heavy-ion collisions can generate extremely hot quark-gluon matter and also extremely strong magnetic fields and fluid vorticity. Once coupled to chiral anomaly, the magnetic fields and fluid vorticity can induce a variety of…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2018-02-02 Xu-Guang Huang

In a fluid with vorticity and acceleration, an axial current arises in the third order of gradient expansion, called the kinematical vortical effect (KVE). While existing in the absence of gravitational fields, it is nevertheless associated…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2023-04-05 Georgy Yu. Prokhorov , Oleg V. Teryaev , Valentin I. Zakharov

We study theoretically the anomalous Hall effect due to the vector spin chirality carried by the local spins in the $s$-$d$ model. We will show that the vector spin chirality indeed induces local Hall effect in the presence of the electron…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-05-13 Katsuhisa Taguchi , Gen Tatara

We discuss the type of the general macroscopic parity-violating effects, when there is the current along the vortex, which is concentrated in the vortex core. We consider vortices in superfluids, which contain the Weyl points. In the vortex…

Other Condensed Matter · Physics 2017-04-05 G. E. Volovik

We employ a 3+1D anomalous hydrodynamics with initial condition generated by HIJING to simulate the chiral vortical effect and the chiral magnetic effect in heavy-ion collisions. This allows us to calculate the charge-dependent two-particle…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2017-09-28 Xingyu Guo , Dmitri E. Kharzeev , Xu-Guang Huang , Wei-Tian Deng , Yuji Hirono

We study the anomalous induced current of a vortex in a relativistic fluid via the chiral vortical effect, which is analogous to the anomalous current induced by a magnetic field via the chiral magnetic effect. We perform this analysis at…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2015-06-03 Karl Landsteiner , Eugenio Megias , Luis Melgar , Francisco Pena-Benitez

We study a photonic analog of the chiral magnetic (vortical) effect. We discuss that the vector component of magnetoelectric tensors plays a role of "vector potential," and its rotation is understood as "magnetic field" of a light. Using…

Optics · Physics 2018-05-25 Tomoya Hayata

We consider the quantum kinetic-theory description for interacting massive spin-half fermions using the Wigner function formalism. We derive a general kinetic theory description assuming that the spin effects appear at the classical and…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2023-09-11 Arpan Das , Wojciech Florkowski , Avdhesh Kumar , Radoslaw Ryblewski , Rajeev Singh