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The interrelation between Ferreira's Hopf solitons of a conformal nonlinear $\sigma$ model and the electromagnetic knots found by Ra$\tilde{\rm{n}}$ada et al. is investigated. It is shown that the electromagnetic knots yield exact solutions…

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We study, the interplay between topology and electron-electron interactions in the moir\'{e} MoTe\(_2\)/WSe\(_2\) heterobilayer. In our analysis we apply an effective two-band model with complex hoppings that incorporates the Ising-type…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2025-10-03 Palash Saha , Louk Rademaker , Michał Zegrodnik

Hopfions--three-dimensional topological solitons with knotted spin texture--have recently garnered attention in topological magnetism due to their unique topology characterized by the Hopf number $H$, a topological invariant derived from…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2025-12-01 Shoya Kasai , Shun Okumura , Yukitoshi Motome

Using the blast-wave model, we explore the effect of electric fields on spectra and flow harmonics (especially the elliptic flow) for charged pions and protons. We incorporate the first-order correction to the single-particle distribution…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2023-06-14 Ankit Kumar Panda , Reghukrishnan Gangadharan , Victor Roy

The topological underpinning of magnetic fields connected to a planar boundary is naturally described by field line winding. This observation leads to the definition of winding helicity, which is closely related to the more commonly…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2021-08-23 Simon Candelaresi , Gunnar Hornig , David MacTaggart , Radostin D. Simitev

In this work, we study how the combination of rotation and a topological defect can influence the energy spectrum of a two dimensional electron gas in a strong perpendicular magnetic field. A deviation from the linear behavior of the energy…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2017-09-11 Julio Brandão , Cleverson Filgueiras , Moises Rojas , Fernando Moraes

The metallic surface states of a topological insulator support helical Dirac fermions protected by topology with their spin locked perpendicular to their momentum. They can acquire mass through magnetic doping or through hybridization of…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-04-14 Zhou Li , J. P. Carbotte

We theoretically study the effect of electron-electron interactions in one-dimensional partially mixed helical states. These helical states can be realized at the edges of two-dimensional topological insulators with partially broken…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2025-01-03 Zeinab Bakhshipour , Mir Vahid Hosseini

Spatial topology endows topological solitons, such as skyrmions and hopfions, with fascinating dynamics. However, the temporal dimension has so far provided a passive stage on which topological solitons evolve. Here we construct spacetime…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2024-05-17 R. Knapman , T. Tausendpfund , S. A. Díaz , K. Everschor-Sitte

For the electromagnetic fields, hydrodynamic media and turbulent flows we consider the relationship between a topological characteristic of vector fields known as helicity and the angular momentum of the medium, and discuss, in this…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2007-05-23 Aleksej V. Chechkin , Dmitrij P. Sorokin , Vladimir V. Yanovsky

We discuss spectral and resonance properties of a Hamiltonian describing motion of an electron moving on a "hybrid surface" consisting on a halfline attached by its endpoints to a plane under influence of a constant magnetic field which…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2019-12-10 Raffaele Carlone , Pavel Exner

We study the evolution of turbulent magnetic fields from a topological point of view, invoking commonplace mathematical tools from general topology and dynamical systems theory which connect magnetic field evolution to time reversal…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2021-01-12 Amir Jafari , Ethan Vishniac

Electric field control of magnetism in solids, i.e. the converse magnetoelectricity, is highly desired for applications of scalable energy-efficient logic devices. However, it is not only a technical challenge but also a scientific paradox,…

Materials Science · Physics 2024-08-16 Ying Zhou , Haoshen Ye , Junting Zhang , Shuai Dong

Two-dimensional topological solitons, commonly called Skyrmions, are extensively studied in solid-state magnetic nanostructures and promise many spintronics applications. However, three-dimensional topological solitons dubbed hopfions have…

Materials Science · Physics 2018-11-02 Jung-Shen B. Tai , Ivan I. Smalyukh

The interplay of nonlinearity and topology results in many novel and emergent properties across a number of physical systems such as chiral magnets, nematic liquid crystals, Bose-Einstein condensates, photonics, high energy physics, etc. It…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2020-08-25 A. Saxena , P. G. Kevrekidis , J. Cuevas-Maraver

Since the discovery of the relation between the Chern number and quantum Hall effect, searching for observables of topological invariants has been an intriguing topic. Topological Hopf-link semimetals have attracted tremendous interest, in…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2025-06-27 Lei Shi , Xiaoxiong Liu , C. M. Wang , Tianyu Liu , Hai-Zhou Lu , X. C. Xie

For the study of molecular spin junctions, we take into account two types of couplings between the molecule and the metal leads: (i) electron transfer that gives rise to net current in the biased junction and (ii) energy transfer between…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-04-23 M. Jouravlev , Kwang S. Kim

The concept of electric and magnetic field lines is intrinsically non-relativistic. Nonetheless, for certain types of fields satisfying certain geometric properties, field lines can be defined covariantly. More precisely, two…

Optics · Physics 2014-05-20 S. J. van Enk

We study charmonia in electromagnetic and rotational fields in the frame of a potential model. Different from the temperature field which is isotropic and leads to the well-known charmonium dissociation, the electromagnetic and rotational…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2021-03-24 Shile Chen , Jiaxing Zhao , Pengfei Zhuang

We study scattering of itinerant electrons off a magnetic hopfion in a three-dimensional metallic magnet described by a magnetization vector $\mathbf S(\mathbf r)$. A hopfion is a confined topological soliton of $\mathbf S(\mathbf r)$…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2021-08-11 Sergey S. Pershoguba , Domenico Andreoli , Jiadong Zang