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We show that a $d$-wave altermagnet can be transformed into a Chern insulator by irradiating it with elliptically polarized light from a high-frequency photon beam. We further explore the intrinsic anomalous thermoelectric and thermal Hall…

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Crystals and glasses exhibit fundamentally different heat conduction mechanisms: the periodicity of crystals allows for the excitation of propagating vibrational waves that carry heat, as first discussed by Peierls; in glasses, the lack of…

Materials Science · Physics 2019-09-04 Michele Simoncelli , Nicola Marzari , Francesco Mauri

We study the electronic contribution to the thermal conductivity and the thermopower of Weyl and Dirac semimetals using a semiclassical Boltzmann approach. We investigate the effect of various relaxation processes including disorder and…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2014-10-16 Rex Lundgren , Pontus Laurell , Gregory A. Fiete

We clarify the origin of what is sometimes called the "topological anomalous Hall effect," provide analytical formulas to compute all the contributions to the Hall conductivity in the presence of Kondo-coupled spins and spin orbit coupling.…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2026-04-01 Lucile Savary

The anomalous Hall effect (AHE), a Hall signal occurring without an external magnetic field, is one of the most significant phenomena. However, understanding the AHE mechanism has been challenging and largely restricted to ferromagnetic…

We study how the intrinsic anomalous Hall conductivity is modified in two-dimensional crystals with broken time-reversal symmetry due to weak inhomogeneity of the applied electric field. Focusing on a clean noninteracting two-band system…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2021-04-13 Vladyslav Kozii , Alexander Avdoshkin , Shudan Zhong , Joel E. Moore

As they do not rely on the presence of any crystal symmetry, Weyl nodes are robust topological features of an electronic structure that can occur at any momentum and energy. Acting as sinks and sources of Berry curvature, Weyl nodes have…

In disordered Weyl semimetals, mechanisms of topological origin lead to novel mechanisms of transport, which manifest themselves in unconventional types of electromagnetic response. Prominent examples of transport phenomena particular to…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2016-02-10 Alexander Altland , Dmitry Bagrets

We explore the thermoelectric transport properties of a coexistence topological semimetal, characterized by the presence of both a pair of Weyl points and a nodal ring in the quantum limit. This system gives rise to complex Landau bands…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2024-03-12 L. W. Guo , C. M. Wang

We calculate the heat flux and electron-phonon thermal conductance in a disordered graphene sheet, going beyond a Fermi's Golden rule approach to fully account for the modification of the electron-phonon interaction by disorder. Using the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2013-02-05 Wei Chen , Aashish A. Clerk

We investigate the role of the chiral anomaly in hydrodynamic and crossover regimes of transport in a Weyl or Dirac semimetal film. We show that the magnetic-field-dependent part of the electric conductivity in the direction of the magnetic…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2022-02-25 P. O. Sukhachov , Björn Trauzettel

Chiral conformal field theories are characterized by a ground-state current at finite temperature, that could be observed, e.g. in the edge excitations of the quantum Hall effect. We show that the corresponding thermal conductance is…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2011-07-19 Andrea Cappelli , Marina Huerta , Guillermo R. Zemba

Transport properties of dense QCD matter is discussed. Using the Kubo formula for conductivity, we discuss some topological aspects of quark matter during chiral transition. The close relation to Weyl semimetal is pointed out and anomalous…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2020-02-17 Toshitaka Tatsumi , Hiroaki Abuki

Recently, Heusler ferromagnets have been found to exhibit unconventional anomalous electric, thermal, and thermoelectric transport properties. In this study, we employed first-principles density functional theory calculations to…

Materials Science · Physics 2023-07-17 Xiuxian Yang , Wanxiang Feng , Xiao-Ping Li , Gui-Bin Liu , Yuriy Mokrousov , and Yugui Yao

The anomalous Hall effect (AHE) is a consequence of spin-orbit coupling in a ferromagnetic metal and is related primarily to density-matrix response to an electric field that is off-diagonal in band index. For this reason disorder…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-11 N. A. Sinitsyn , A. H. MacDonald , T. Jungwirth , V. K. Dugaev , Jairo Sinova

We consider the conductivity tensor for composite fermions in a close to half-filled Landau band in the temperature regime where the scattering off the potential and the trapped gauge field of random impurities dominates. The Boltzmann…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-10-30 A. D. Mirlin , P. Woelfle

Weyl semimetals (WSM) exhibit chiral anomaly in their magnetotransport due to broken conservation laws. Here, we analyze the magnetotransport of WSM in the presence of the time-reversal symmetry-breaking tilt parameter. The analytical…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2019-12-02 Anirban Kundu , Hyunsoo Yang , M. B. A. Jalil

The discovery of a significantly large anomalous Hall effect in the chiral antiferromagnetic system - Mn$_3$Ge - indicates that the Weyl points are widely separated in phase space and positioned near the Fermi surface. In order to examine…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2024-05-27 Venus Rai , Subhadip Jana , Jörg Perßon , Shibabrata Nandi

We study electronic and thermoelectric transport in a type I Weyl semimetal nanojunction, with a torsional dislocation defect, in the presence of an external magnetic field parallel to the dislocation axis. The defect is modeled in a…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2021-11-08 Daniel Bonilla , Enrique Muñoz , Rodrigo Soto-Garrido

Weakly disordered superconducting films can be driven into an anomalous low temperature resistive state upon applying a magnetic field. Recent experiments on weakly disordered amorphous InO$_x$ have established that both the Hall…

Superconductivity · Physics 2018-07-04 Luca V. Delacrétaz , Sean A. Hartnoll