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We argue that in order to study the magneto-transport in a relativistic Weyl fluid, it is needed to take into account the associated quantum corrections, namely the side-jump effect, at least to second order. To this end, we impose Lorentz…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2019-05-28 Navid Abbasi , Farid Taghinavaz , Omid Tavakol

Propagating chiral magnetic waves (CMW) are expected to exist in chiral plasmas due to the interplay between the chiral magnetic and chiral separation effects induced by the presence of a chiral anomaly. Unfortunately, it was pointed out…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2024-04-02 Yongjun Ahn , Matteo Baggioli , Yan Liu , Xin-Meng Wu

Weyl semi-metal is the three dimensional analog of graphene. According to the quantum field theory, the appearance of Weyl points near the Fermi level will cause novel transport phenomena related to chiral anomaly. In the present paper, we…

We investigate high-order harmonic generations (HHGs) under the comparison of Weyl cones in two types. Due to the hyperboloidal electron pocket structure, strong noncentrosymmetrical generations in high orders are observed around a single…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2022-12-07 Zi-Yuan Li , Qi Li , Zhou Li

Shortly after the discovery of Weyl semimetals properties related to the topology of their bulk band structure have been observed, e.g. signatures of the chiral anomaly and Fermi arc surface states. These essentially single particle…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2017-11-29 Maximilian Trescher , Emil J. Bergholtz , Masafumi Udagawa , Johannes Knolle

Distinct to type-I Weyl semimetals (WSMs) that host quasiparticles described by the Weyl equation, the energy dispersion of quasiparticles in type-II WSMs violates Lorentz invariance and the Weyl cones in the momentum space are tilted.…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2019-05-07 M. -Y. Yao , N. Xu , Q. Wu , G. Autès , N. Kumar , V. N. Strocov , N. C. Plumb , M. Radovic , O. V. Yazyev , C. Felser , J. Mesot , M. Shi

The axial magnetic effect, i.e., the generation of an energy current parallel to an axial magnetic field coupling with opposite signs to left- and right-handed fermions is a non-dissipative transport phenomenon intimately related to the…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2014-02-28 Maxim N. Chernodub , Alberto Cortijo , Adolfo G. Grushin , Karl Landsteiner , Maria A. H. Vozmediano

We develop a theory of the direct interband and indirect intraband photogalvanic effects in Weyl semimetals belonging to the gyrotropic classes with improper symmetry operations. At zero magnetic field, an excitation of such a material with…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2018-08-15 L. E. Golub , E. L. Ivchenko

Weyl semimetals are three-dimensional topological states of matter, in a sense that they host paired monopoles and antimonopoles of Berry curvature in momentum space, leading to the chiral anomaly. The chiral anomaly has long been believed…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-06-26 Hai-Zhou Lu , Song-Bo Zhang , Shun-Qing Shen

We theoretically predict a generation of a current in Weyl semimetals by applying circularly polarized light. The electric field of the light can drive an effective magnetic field of order of ten Tesla. For lower frequency light, a…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2016-05-18 Katsuhisa Taguchi , Tatsushi Imaeda , Masatoshi Sato , Yukio Tanaka

We propose an experimental setup using 3D Dirac semimetals to access a novel phenomenon induced by the chiral anomaly. We show that the combination of a magnetic field and a circularly polarized laser induces a finite charge density with an…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2016-04-13 Shu Ebihara , Kenji Fukushima , Takashi Oka

Weyl nodes come in pairs of opposite chirality. For broken time reversal symmetry (TR) they are displaced in momentum space by $\bf{Q}$ and the anomalous DC Hall conductivity $\sigma_{xy}$ is proportional to $\bf{Q}$ at charge neutrality.…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2018-03-14 S. P. Mukherjee , J. P. Carbotte

Quantum anomalies are the breaking of a classical symmetry by quantum fluctuations. They dictate how physical systems of diverse nature, ranging from fundamental particles to crystalline materials, respond topologically to external…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2016-02-12 Jan Behrends , Adolfo G. Grushin , Teemu Ojanen , Jens H. Bardarson

We study the generation and evolution of magnetic field in the presence of chiral imbalance and gravitational anomaly which gives an additional contribution to the vortical current. The contribution due to gravitational anomaly is…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2017-08-21 Sampurn Anand , Jitesh R. Bhatt , Arun Kumar Pandey

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

Weyl-like magnon excitations in ordered magnets have attracted significant recent attention. Despite of the tantalizing physics and application prospects, the experimental observation of Weyl magnons is still challenging owing to their…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2021-09-16 Z. -X. Li , X. S. Wang , Lingling Song , Yunshan Cao , Peng Yan

We consider a Weyl semimetal (WSM) with finite doping and tilt within a continuum model Hamiltonian with both broken time reversal and inversion symmetry. We calculate the absorptive part of the anomalous AC Hall conductivity as a function…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2018-03-21 S. P. Mukherjee , J. P. Carbotte

An unbounded massless Dirac model with two nondegenerate Dirac cones is the simplest model for Weyl semimetals, which show the anomalous electromagnetic response of chiral magnetic effect (CME) and anomalous Hall effect (AHE). However, if…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2016-01-20 Yositake Takane

We calculate the magnetoconductivity of the Weyl semimetal with $\mathbb{Z}_2$ symmetry and chiral anomaly utilizing the recently developed hydrodynamic theory. The system in question will be influenced by magnetic fields connected with…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2019-01-30 Marek Rogatko , Karol I. Wysokinski

We investigate how tilting affects the off-diagonal, dissipationless response of a pair of chirally imbalanced Weyl cones to various external perturbations. The pair of chirally imbalanced Weyl cones can be described as a chiral electron…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2019-07-17 E. C. I. van der Wurff , H. T. C. Stoof