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We study the density of states and magnetotransport properties of disordered Weyl semimetals, focusing on the case of a strong long-range disorder. To calculate the disorder-averaged density of states close to nodal points, we treat exactly…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2016-03-28 D. A. Pesin , E. G. Mishchenko , A. Levchenko

We compare the effects of temperature, disorder and parallel magnetic field on the metallic-like temperature dependence of the resistivity. We found a similarity between the effects of disorder and parallel field: the parallel field weakens…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2007-05-23 V. M. Pudalov , G. Brunthaler , A. Prinz , G. Bauer

We review the physics of charged impurities in the vicinity of graphene. The long-range nature of Coulomb impurities affects both the nature of the ground state density profile as well as graphene's transport properties. We discuss the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-05-29 S. Adam , E. H. Hwang , E. Rossi , S. Das Sarma

We present low temperature electrical transport experiments in five field effect transistor devices consisting of monolayer, bilayer and trilayer MoS2 films, mechanically exfoliated onto Si/SiO2 substrate. Our experiments reveal that the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2014-03-14 Subhamoy Ghatak , Atindra Nath Pal , Arindam Ghosh

Experimental evidence for the possible universality classes of the metal-insulator transition (MIT) in two dimensions (2D) is discussed. Sufficiently strong disorder, in particular, changes the nature of the transition. Comprehensive…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2016-03-22 Dragana Popović

Electron transport phenomena in disordered electron systems with spin-orbit coupling in two dimensions and below are studied numerically. The scaling hypothesis is checked by analyzing the scaling of the quasi-1D localization length. A…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 Yoichi Asada , Keith Slevin , Tomi Ohtsuki

Using a combination of ground state quantum Monte-Carlo and finite size scaling techniques, we perform a systematic study of the effect of Coulomb interaction on the localisation length of a disordered two-dimensional electron gas. We find…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2009-02-25 Genevieve Fleury , Xavier Waintal

In this paper, we numerically study the magnetic transport properties of disordered Weyl semimetals (WSM) in the ultra-quantum limit. We find a positive magnetic conductivity for the long-range disorder, although the system tends to have…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2016-04-27 Chui-Zhen Chen , Haiwen Liu , Hua Jiang , X. C. Xie

We analyze electron transport through relatively short coherent conductors in the presence of Coulomb interaction. We evaluate the current-voltage characteristics of such conductors taking into account the effect of an external environment.…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 A. D. Zaikin , D. S. Golubev

The interplay between disorder and superconductivity has intrigued physicists for decades. Of particular interest is the influence of disorder on the superconducting energy gap $\Delta$. In the absence of Coulomb interactions between…

We present here a model of carrier distribution and transport in semiconductor alloys accounting for quantum localization effects in disordered materials. This model is based on the recent development of a mathematical theory of quantum…

Materials Science · Physics 2017-04-20 Marcel Filoche , Marco Piccardo , Yuh-Renn Wu , Chi-Kang Li , Claude Weisbuch , Svitlana Mayboroda

We investigate the impact of structural disorder on electronic transport in gold nanocrystal monolayers. Arrays ranging from void-filled networks to well-ordered superlattices show clear voltage thresholds V_T due to Coulomb blockade, and…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-07 Raghuveer Parthasarathy , Xiao-Min Lin , Heinrich M. Jaeger

A combination of the memory function formalism and time-dependent density-functional theory is applied to transport in dilute magnetic semiconductors. The approach considers spin and charge disorder and electron-electron interaction on an…

Materials Science · Physics 2007-05-23 F. V. Kyrychenko , C. A. Ullrich

We investigate the effect due to background impurities embedded in the region of two-dimensional electron gases to the magnetotransport. These impurities are achieved by homogeneously incorporating Si atoms in single quantum wells of high…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-11-26 E. P. Rugeramigabo , L. Bockhorn , R. J. Haug

We study electron transport properties of a monoatomic graphite layer (graphene) with different types of disorder. We show that the transport properties of the system depend strongly on the character of disorder. Away from half filling, the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 P. M. Ostrovsky , I. V. Gornyi , A. D. Mirlin

In order to manipulate the properties of graphene, its very important to understand the electronic structure in presence of disorder. We investigate, within a tight-binding description, the effects of disorder in the on-site (diagonal…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2013-12-25 Aftab Alam , Biplab Sanyal , Abhijit Mookerjee

A 3D layered system of charges with logarithmic interaction parallel to the layers and random dipoles is studied via a novel variational method and an energy rationale which reproduce the known phase diagram for a single layer. Increasing…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2016-08-31 Baruch Horovitz , Pierre Le Doussal

We calculate the effect of Coulomb interactions on the average density of states nu (omega) of two-dimensional disordered electrons. It is shown that for weak disorder the most singular terms in the perturbative expansion of nu (omega) can…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2009-10-31 Peter Kopietz

We report electrical transport measurements on individual disordered carbon nanotubes, grown catalytically in a nanoporous anodic aluminum oxide template. In both as-grown and annealed types of nanotubes, the low-field conductance shows as…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-06-25 D. P. Wang , D. E. Feldman , B. R. Perkins , A. J. Yin , G. H. Wang , J. M. Xu , A. Zaslavsky

We study the effect of unscreened charged impurities on periodic systems. We show that the long wavelength component of the disorder becomes long ranged and dominates static correlation functions. On the other hand, because of the…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2007-05-23 E. Orignac , A. Rosso , R. Chitra , T. Giamarchi