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In materials with strong local Coulomb interactions, simple defects such as atomic substitutions strongly affect both macroscopic and local properties of the system. A nonmagnetic impurity, for instance, is seen to induce magnetism nearby.…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2015-05-13 H. Alloul , J. Bobroff , M. Gabay , P. J. Hirschfeld

The Coulomb gap in the single particle density of states (DOS) is a universal consequence of electron-electron interaction in disordered systems with localized electron states. Here we show that in arrays of monodisperse metallic…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2012-09-21 Tianran Chen , Brian Skinner , B. I. Shklovskii

Magnetic impurities in three-dimensional Dirac and Weyl systems are shown to exhibit a fascinatingly diverse range of Kondo physics, with distinctive experimental spectroscopic signatures. When the Fermi level is precisely at the Dirac…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2015-09-22 Andrew K. Mitchell , Lars Fritz

We study the effects of disorder on strongly coupled compressible matter in 2+1 dimensions. Our system consists of a D3/D5 intersection at finite temperature and in the presence of a disordered chemical potential. We first study the impact…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2016-08-24 Mario Araujo , Daniel Arean , Javier M. Lizana

We theoretically study transport in two-dimensional semimetals. Typically, electron and hole puddles emerge in the transport layer of these systems due to smooth fluctuations in the potential. We calculate the electric response of the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2014-10-29 Michael Knap , Jay D. Sau , Bertrand I. Halperin , Eugene Demler

Dirac-Weyl semimetals are unique three-dimensional (3D) phases of matter with gapless electrons and novel electrodynamic properties believed to be robust against weak perturbations. Here, we unveil the crucial influence of the disorder…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2021-03-03 J. P. Santos Pires , B. Amorim , Aires Ferreira , İnanç Adagideli , Eduardo R. Mucciolo , J. M. Viana Parente Lopes

Quantum transport in three-dimensional massless Dirac electron system with long-range Gaussian impurities is studied theoretically using a self-consistent Born approximation (SCBA). We find that the conductivity significantly changes the…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2014-02-25 Yuya Ominato , Mikito Koshino

We study a one-dimensional system of spinless electrons in the presence of a long-range Coulomb interaction (LRCI) and a random chemical potential at each site. We first present a Tomonaga-Luttinger liquid (TLL) description of the system.…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2009-11-10 Amit Dutta , Lars Fritz , Diptiman Sen

We consider a graphene sheet in the vicinity of a substrate, which contains charged impurities. An analytic expression for the probability distribution function of voltage fluctuations due to the charged impurities is derived. The…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2008-01-14 Victor Galitski , Shaffique Adam , S. Das Sarma

The massless Dirac electrons found at topological insulator surfaces are thought to be influenced very little by weak, non-magnetic disorder. However, a resonance effect of strongly perturbing non-magnetic impurities has been theoretically…

We comprehend the role of imperfections in materials consisting of interacting particles, arising from different origins on their universal features. Specifically, we report the static and dynamic responses in a cluster of Coulomb…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2023-04-26 Prashanti Jami , Biswarup Ash , Amit Ghosal

A set of stacked two-dimensional electron systems in a perpendicular magnetic field exhibits a three-dimensional version of the quantum Hall effect if interlayer tunneling is not too strong. When such a sample is in a quantum Hall plateau,…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-11 J. W. Tomlinson , J. -S. Caux , J. T. Chalker

We explore theoretically the magnetoresistvity of three-dimensional Weyl and Dirac semimetals in transversal magnetic fields within two alternative models of disorder: (i) short-range impurities and (ii) charged (Coulomb) impurities.…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-11-11 J. Klier , I. V. Gornyi , A. D. Mirlin

The charge carrier density in graphene on a dielectric substrate such as SiO$_2$ displays inhomogeneities, the so-called charge puddles. Because of the linear dispersion relation in monolayer graphene, the puddles are predicted to grow near…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2016-03-30 S. Samaddar , I. Yudhistira , S. Adam , H. Courtois , C. B. Winkelmann

We determine the zero-bias anomaly of the conductance of tunnel junctions by an approach unifying the conventional Coulomb blockade theory for ultrasmall junctions with the diffusive anomalies in disordered conductors. Both,…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-07 Joerg Rollbuehler , Hermann Grabert

Electron properties of graphene are described in terms of Dirac fermions. Here we thoroughly outline the elastic scattering theory for the two-dimensional massive Dirac fermions in the presence of an axially symmetric potential. While the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2011-11-10 D. S. Novikov

We study electronic transport properties of disordered polymers in the presence of both uncorrelated and short-range correlated impurities. In our procedure, the actual physical potential acting upon the electrons is replaced by a set of…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-10-22 Francisco Dominguez-Adame , Enrique Diez , Angel Sanchez

A wide range of materials like graphene, topological insulators and transition metal dichalcogenides (TMDs) share an interesting property: the low energy excitations behave as Dirac particles. This emergent behavior of Dirac quasiparticles…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2018-11-07 Leone Di Mauro Villari , Ian Galbraith , Fabio Biancalana

We develop an Effective Medium Theory to study the electrical transport properties of disordered graphene. The theory includes non-linear screening and exchange-correlation effects allowing us to consider experimentally relevant strengths…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-06-20 Enrico Rossi , S. Adam , S. Das Sarma

We derive and evaluate expressions for the frictional Coulomb drag between disordered two-dimensional electron gas layers. Our derivation is based on the memory-function formalism and the expression for the drag reduces to previously known…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-10-22 Lian Zheng , A. H. MacDonald