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The hypothesis that the magnetic catalysis of chiral symmetry breaking is due to interactions of massless fermions in their lowest Landau level is examined in the context of chirally symmetric models with short ranged interactions. It is…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2009-10-31 G. W. Semenoff , I. A. Shovkovy , L. C. R. Wijewardhana

We show that the chiral-symmetry-broken phase of massless QED in the presence of a magnetic field exhibits strong paraelectricity. A large anisotropic electric susceptibility develops in the infrared region, where most of the fermions are…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2011-08-17 Efrain J. Ferrer , Vivian de la Incera , Angel Sanchez

The catalysis of chiral symmetry breaking by an applied constant magnetic field and in the presence of boundaries along third axis is investigated in the four-dimensional Nambu-Jona-Lasinio model. It is shown that in case of periodic…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-10-31 E. J. Ferrer , V. P. Gusynin , V. de la Incera

We consider the effective action for massive two-dimensional QED in flat Euclidean space-time in the background of a general square-integrable magnetic field with finite range. It is shown that its small mass limit is controlled by the…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2009-10-31 M. P. Fry

The chiral symmetry breaking in a Nambu-Jona-Lasinio effective model of quarks in the presence of a magnetic field is investigated. We show that new interaction tensor channels open up via Fierz identities due to the explicit breaking of…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2014-11-11 Efrain J. Ferrer , Vivian de la Incera

The effect of the higher-order mesonic interactions is investigated on the chiral symmetry breaking in the presence of an external magnetic field. The effective of higher-order mesonic potential is employed and is numerically solved in the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2017-07-24 M. Abu-Shady

We present holographic computations of the time-dependent chiral magnetic conductivity in the framework of gauge/gravity correspondence. Chiral magnetic effect is a phenomenon where an electromagnetic current parallel to an applied magnetic…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2015-05-14 Ho-Ung Yee

We study the effect of an external magnetic field on the chiral phase transition in the theory of the strong interaction by means of a renormalization-group (RG) fixed-point analysis, relying on only one physical input parameter, the strong…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2014-12-19 Jens Braun , Walid Ahmed Mian , Stefan Rechenberger

We calculate the electron self-energy in a magnetized QED plasma to the leading perturbative order in the coupling constant and to the linear order in an external magnetic field. We find that the chiral asymmetry of the normal ground state…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2013-07-31 E. V. Gorbar , V. A. Miransky , I. A. Shovkovy , Xinyang Wang

We investigate the chiral magnetic effect by lattice QCD with a chiral chemical potential. In a chirally imbalanced matter, we obtain a finite induced current along an external magnetic field. We analyze the dependence on the lattice…

High Energy Physics - Lattice · Physics 2011-12-21 Arata Yamamoto

We compute the critical temperature for the chiral transition in the background of a magnetic field in the linear sigma model, including the quark contribution and the thermo-magnetic effects induced on the coupling constants at one loop…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-01-14 Alejandro Ayala , M. Loewe , R. Zamora

We study the impact of steady, homogeneous, and external parallel electric and magnetic field strength ($eE\parallel eB$), on the chiral symmetry breaking-restoration and confinement-deconfinement phase transitions. We also sketch the phase…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2021-09-01 Aftab Ahmad

We give an overview of the magnetic catalysis phenomenon. In the framework of quantum field theory, magnetic catalysis is broadly defined as an enhancement of dynamical symmetry breaking by an external magnetic field. We start from a brief…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2013-07-18 Igor A. Shovkovy

We study the chiral phase transition in a magnetic field at finite temperature and chemical potential within the Sakai-Sugimoto model, a holographic top-down approach to (large-N_c) QCD. We consider the limit of a small separation of the…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2011-03-18 Florian Preis , Anton Rebhan , Andreas Schmitt

We investigate the real-time dynamics of the chiral magnetic effect in quantum electrodynamics (QED) and quantum chromodynamics (QCD). We consider a field configuration of parallel (chromo)electric and (chromo)magnetic fields with a weak…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2015-03-20 Harmen J. Warringa

The chiral magnetic effect (CME) -- a macroscopic manifestation of the quantum chiral anomaly -- induces currents along magnetic field lines, facilitating mutual conversion between chiral asymmetry and magnetic helicity. Although the finite…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2025-09-16 Clara Dehman , José A. Pons

In quantum chromodynamics, a gauge field configuration with nonzero topological charge generates a difference between the number of left- and right-handed quarks. When a (electromagnetic) magnetic field is added to this configuration, an…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2014-11-20 Kenji Fukushima , Dmitri E. Kharzeev , Harmen J. Warringa

We investigate the impact of an external magnetic field on the vector charmonium system within the framework of Hilbert moment QCD sum rules. By incorporating magnetic corrections to the perturbative contributions of the QCD sector, we…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2025-10-14 Cesareo A. Dominguez , Michael Koning , Luis A. Hernández

We investigate the chiral properties of QCD in presence of a magnetic background field and in the low temperature regime, by lattice numerical simulations of N_f = 2 QCD. We adopt a standard staggered discretization, with a pion mass around…

High Energy Physics - Lattice · Physics 2011-07-04 Massimo D'Elia , Francesco Negro

Using direct numerical simulations (DNS), we study laminar and turbulent dynamos in chiral magnetohydrodynamics (MHD) with an extended set of equations that accounts for an additional contribution to the electric current due to the chiral…