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Quantum criticality of metal-insulator transitions in correlated electron systems is shownto belong to an unconventional universality class with violation of Ginzburg-Landau-Wilson(GLW) scheme formulated for symmetry breaking transitions.…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2010-10-20 Takahiro Misawa , Masatoshi Imada

We present an effective medium theory that explains the disorder-induced transition into a phase of quantized conductance, discovered in computer simulations of HgTe quantum wells. It is the combination of a random potential and quadratic…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2013-07-09 C. W. Groth , M. Wimmer , A. R. Akhmerov , J. Tworzydło , C. W. J. Beenakker

We perform a numerical investigation of Anderson metal-insulator transition (MIT) in a twodimensional system of chiral symmetry class AIII by combining finite-size scaling, transport, density of states, and multifractality studies. The…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2023-01-30 Jonas F. Karcher , Ilya A. Gruzberg , Alexander D. Mirlin

The physics of Anderson transitions between localized and metallic phases in disordered systems is reviewed. We focus on the character of criticality as well as on underlying symmetries and topologies that are crucial for understanding…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2014-11-21 A. D. Mirlin , F. Evers , I. V. Gornyi , P. M. Ostrovsky

Theory of classical critical phenomena of Mott transition is developed for the dimensionality $d \le \infty$. Reconsidering a cluster dynamical mean-field theory (DMFT), Ginzburg-Landau free energy is derived in terms of hybridization…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2007-05-23 Shigeki Onoda

We study three regimes of the Mott transitions characterized by classical, marginally quantum and quantum. In the classical regime, the quantum degeneracy temperature is lower than the critical temperature of the Mott transition, Tc, below…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2007-05-23 Masatoshi Imada

The interplay between Mott and Anderson routes to localization in disordered interacting systems gives rise to different transitions and transport regimes. Here, we investigate the phase diagram at finite temperatures using dynamical mean…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2015-09-25 Helena Braganca , M. C. O. Aguiar , J. Vucicevic , D. Tanaskovic , V. Dobrosavljevic

Static disorder in a noninteracting gas of electrons confined to two dimensions can drive a continuous quantum (Anderson) transition between a metallic and an insulating state when time-reversal symmetry is preserved but spin-rotation…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2008-09-03 Hideaki Obuse , Akira Furusaki , Shinsei Ryu , Christopher Mudry

We report a numerical analysis of the Anderson transition in a quantum-chaotic system, the quasiperiodic kicked rotor with three incommensurate frequencies. It is shown that this dynamical system exhibits the same critical phenomena as the…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2011-02-24 G. Lemarié , B. Grémaud , D. Delande

We present an application of Wertheim's Thermodynamic Perturbation Theory (TPT1) to a simple coarse grained model made of flexibly bonded Lennard-Jones monomers. We use both the Reference Hyper-Netted-Chain (RHNC) and Mean Spherical…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2016-08-15 L. González MacDowell , M. Mueller , C. Vega , K. Binder

We study the three-dimensional two-band Anderson model of localization and compare our results to experimental results for amorphous metallic alloys (AMA). Using the transfer-matrix method, we identify and characterize the metal-insulator…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2009-11-10 I V Plyushchay , R A Roemer , M Schreiber

The self-consistent theory of Anderson localization of quantum particles or classical waves in disordered media is reviewed. After presenting the basic concepts of the theory of Anderson localization in the case of electrons in disordered…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2015-05-18 P. Wölfle , D. Vollhardt

We present a large N solution of a microscopic model describing the Mott-Anderson transition on a finite-coordination Bethe lattice. Our results demonstrate that strong spatial fluctuations, due to Anderson localization effects,…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2013-02-07 M. C. O. Aguiar , V. Dobrosavljevic

According to the Anderson theorem, the critical temperature T_c of a disordered superconductor is determined by the average density of states and does not change at the localization threshold. This statement is valid under assumption of a…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2014-02-12 I. M. Suslov

Recently, a metal-insulator transition (MIT) was found in the anisotropic Anderson model of localization by transfer-matrix methods (TMM). This MIT has been also investigated by multifractal analysis (MFA) and the same critical disorders…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2017-09-27 Frank Milde , Rudolf A. Römer

The multifractality of the critical eigenstate at the metal to insulator transition (MIT) in the three-dimensional Anderson model of localization is characterized by its associated singularity spectrum f(alpha). Recent works in 1D and 2D…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2008-11-12 Louella J. Vasquez , Alberto Rodriguez , Rudolf A. Roemer

Phase transitions are prevalent throughout physics, spanning thermal phenomena like water boiling to magnetic transitions in solids. They encompass cosmological phase transitions in the early universe and the transition into a quark-gluon…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2025-04-03 Farid Madani , Maxime Denis , Pascal Szriftgiser , Jean Claude Garreau , Adam Rançon , Radu Chicireanu

Anderson localization is a quantum phenomenon in which disorder localizes electronic wavefunctions. In this work, we propose a new approach to study Anderson localization based on the density matrix formalism. Drawing an analogy to the…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2026-03-31 Ziyue Qi , Yi Zhang , Mingpu Qin , Hongming Weng , Kun Jiang

The quantum ferromagnetic transition of itinerant electrons is considered. We give a pedagogical review of recent results which show that zero-temperature soft modes that are commonly neglected, invalidate the standard…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2009-10-28 D. Belitz , T. R. Kirkpatrick

We present numerical results for the statistics of $z$'s ($z$'s are defined as logarithm of eigenvalues of the transfermatrix $T^\dag T$) at the critical points of Anderson transition in 3D and 4D. The change of the density of $z$ due to…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2007-05-23 P. Markos