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We develop a theory of thermal transport of weakly interacting electrons in quantum wires. Unlike higher-dimensional systems, a one-dimensional electron gas requires three-particle collisions for energy relaxation. The fastest relaxation is…

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Electron spectrum of 2D and 3D antiferromagnetic metals is calculated with account of spin-fluctuation corrections within perturbation theory in the s-f exchange model. Effects of the interaction of conduction electrons with spin waves in…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2009-10-31 V. Yu. Irkhin , M. I. Katsnelson

We present a general description of low temperature transport through a quantum dot with any number of electrons at filling factor $1<\nu <2$. We provide a general description of a novel Kondo effect which is turned on by application of an…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-10-31 C. Tejedor , L. Martin-Moreno

Transport properties of a single-channel Luttinger liquid impinging on a barrier have been studied for $g=1/2 - \epsilon$, where $g$ is the dimensionless interaction constant and $|\epsilon| \ll 1$. The relevant diagrams contributing to the…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2007-05-23 R. Egger , M. Sassetti , U. Weiss

We investigate tunneling through a short interacting wire. We identify two temperature regimes (a) $T_{Kondo}<T\le T^{wire}=\hbar v_F/k_Bd$ ($d$ is the length of the short wire) and (b) $T<T_{Kondo}\ll T^{wire}$. In the first regime the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2013-05-29 D. Schmeltzer , A. Saxena , A. R. Bishop , D. L. Smith

The quasi-one-dimensional system of surface electrons over superfluid helium with negative charge on substrate is investigated. The temperature dependence of conductivity is ladder-like which is observed at temperature lower 1.3 K. The…

Other Condensed Matter · Physics 2012-07-13 V. A. Nikolaenko , A. V. Smorodin

We study the transport through a quantum dot coupled to two leads by single-mode point contacts. The linear conductance is calculated analytically as a function of a gate voltage and temperature T in the case when transmission coefficients…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-10-28 A. Furusaki , K. A. Matveev

Charge transfer is a fundamental process that underlies a multitude of phenomena in chemistry and biology. Recent advances in observing and manipulating charge and heat transport at the nanoscale, and recently developed techniques for…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2016-07-26 Galen T. Craven , Abraham Nitzan

We measure electron transport through point contacts in an electron gas in AlGaAs/GaAs heterostructures and graphene for a range of temperatures, magnetic fields and electron densities. We find a magnetoconductance peak around B = 0. With…

Electron transport in suspended and non-suspended GaAs point contacts (PCs) of different widths is experimentally studied. The superballistic contribution to the conductance, that demonstrates a distinctive quadratic dependence on the PC…

Effects of collective modes on thermoelectric properties of a charge density system is studied. We derive the temperature dependence of thermoelectric power and thermal conductivity by applying the linear response theory to Fr\"ohlich…

Other Condensed Matter · Physics 2007-05-23 Hiroyuki Yoshimoto , Susumu Kurihara

We examine the effects of electron-electron interactions on transport between edge states in a multilayer integer quantum Hall system. The edge states of such a system, coupled by interlayer tunneling, form a two-dimensional, chiral metal…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 J. W. Tomlinson , J. -S. Caux , J. T. Chalker

We study the charge and heat transport through the correlated quantum dot with a finite value of the charging energy U \neq \infty . The Kondo resonance appearing at temperatures below T_K is responsible for several qualitative changes of…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2007-05-23 A. Donabidowicz , T. Domanski , K. I. Wysokinski

We compute the transport properties of one dimensional interacting electrons, also known as a Luttinger liquid. We show that a renormalization group study allows to obtain the temperature dependence of the conductivity in an intermediate…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2015-06-24 T. Giamarchi , T. Nattermann , P. Le Doussal

We study the quantum electron transport in a one-dimensional interacting electron system, called Schmid model, reformulating the model in terms of the bosonic string theory on a disk. The particle-kink duality of the model is discussed in…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2015-09-02 Taejin Lee

A theory of thermal transport in a two-channel Kondo system, such as the one formed by a small quantum dot coupled to two leads and to a larger dot, is formulated. The interplay of the two screening constants allows an exploration of the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2011-06-27 C. P. Moca , A. Roman , D. C. Marinescu

We present detailed experimental studies of the temperature dependence of the plateau conductance of GaAs quantum point contacts in the temperature range from 0.3 K to 10 K. Due to a strong lateral confinement produced by a shallow-etching…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 A. E. Hansen , A. Kristensen , H. Bruus

The exact expression for the phase-dependent linear conductance of a weakly damped superconducting quantum point contact is obtained. The calculation is performed by summing up the complete perturbative series in the coupling between the…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2016-08-15 A. Levy Yeyati , A. Martín-Rodero , J. C. Cuevas

As it is well known there may arise situations when an interaction between electrons is attractive. A weak attraction should manifest itself strongly in 1D systems, since it can create two-electron bound states. This paper interprets the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-10-31 V. V. Flambaum , M. Yu. Kuchiev

We consider electron-electron interaction effects in quantum point contacts on the first quantization plateau, taking into account all scattering processes. We compute the low-temperature linear and nonlinear conductance, shot noise, and…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-02-27 A. M. Lunde , A. De Martino , A. Schulz , R. Egger , K. Flensberg