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Quantum spin liquid (QSL) has become an exciting topic in interacting spin systems that do not order magnetically down to the lowest experimentally accessible temperature; however, conclusive experimental evidence remains lacking. Motivated…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2023-10-26 Saikat Banerjee , Wei Zhu , Shi-Zeng Lin

A quantum spin liquid (QSL) is an exotic state of matter characterized by quantum entanglement and the absence of any broken symmetry. A long-standing open problem, which is a key for fundamental understanding the mysterious QSL states, is…

We study systems of coupled spin-gapped and gapless Luttinger liquids. First, we establish the existence of a sliding Luttinger liquid phase for a system of weakly coupled parallel quantum wires, with and without disorder. It is shown that…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2009-11-07 Ranjan Mukhopadhyay , C. L. Kane , T. C. Lubensky

Nontrivial bulk topological invariants of quantum materials can leave their signatures on charge, thermal and spin transports. In two dimensions, their imprints can be experimentally measured from well-developed multiterminal Hall bar…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2024-05-03 Sanjib Kumar Das , Bitan Roy

We investigate the signatures of fractionalization in quantum spin liquids by studying different phases of the Kitaev honeycomb model in the presence of an out-of-plane magnetic field through which the model becomes non-integrable. Using…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2025-03-13 Kang Wang , Shi Feng , Penghao Zhu , Runze Chi , Hai-Jun Liao , Nandini Trivedi , Tao Xiang

Nodal-line semimetals (NLSs) can display unconventional quasiparticle dynamics and charge transport properties due to their extended band degeneracy and the peculiar geometry of their Fermi surface. We consider electron-acoustic phonon…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2026-02-23 Aman Anand , Alessandro De Martino

The layered triangular lattice owing to $1:2$ order of $B$ and $B'$ sites in the triple perovskite $A_3 B B'_2$O$_9$ family provides an enticing domain for exploring the complex phenomena of quantum spin liquids (QSLs). We report a…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2024-08-07 K. Bhattacharya , S. Mohanty , A. D. Hillier , M. T. F. Telling , R. Nath , M. Majumder

The introduction of liquid 3He into silica aerogel provides us a with model system in which to study the effects of disorder on the properties of a strongly correlated Fermi liquid. The transport of heat, mass and spin exhibits cross-over…

Other Condensed Matter · Physics 2010-11-16 J. A. Sauls , Priya Sharma

The quantum spin Hall effect (QSHE), a hallmark of topological insulators, enables dissipationless, spin-polarized edge transport and has been predicted in various two-dimensional materials. However, challenges such as limited scalability,…

We develop a theory for the thermal Hall coefficient in a spin-$\frac{1}{2}$ system on a strip of Kagome lattice, where a chiral spin-interaction term is present. To this end, we model the Kagome strip as a three-leg $XXZ$ spin-ladder, and…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2019-06-06 Pavel Tikhonov , Efrat Shimshoni

In this paper, we study the non-magnetic insulator state near Mott transition of 2D pi-flux Hubbard model on square lattice and find that such non-magnetic insulator state is quantum spin liquid state with nodal fermionic excitations -…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2015-03-13 Su-Peng Kou , Lan-Feng Liu , Jing He , Ya-Jie Wu

Mott insulators with localized magnetic moments will exhibit a quantum spin liquid (QSL) state when the quantum fluctuations are strong enough to suppress the ordering of the spins. Such an entangled state will give rise to collective…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2025-04-17 Haiyang Chen , Fo-Hong Wang , Qiang Gao , Xue-Jian Gao , Zhenhua Chen , Yaobo Huang , Kam Tuen Law , Xiao Yan Xu , Peng Chen

The fate of exotic spin liquid states with fractionalized excitations at finite temperature ($T$) is of great interest, since signatures of fractionalization manifest in finite-temperature ($T$) dynamics in real systems, above the tiny…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2017-04-20 Subhasree Pradhan , M. S. Laad , Avijeet Ray , T. Maitra , A. Taraphder

The 4d-electron trimer lattice exhibits either a quantum spin liquid (QSL) or a heavy-fermion strange metal (HFSM) phase, depending on Nb content. In the QSL state, itinerant spinons act as effective heat carriers, enhancing thermal…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2025-07-24 Yu Zhang , Hengdi Zhao , Tristan R. Cao , Rahul Nandkishore , Pedro Schlottmann , Lance Delong , Gang Cao

We theoretically investigate transport in a spin incoherent one dimensional electron system, which may be realized in quantum wires at low electron density and finite temperature. Both the pure and disordered cases are considered, both in…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 Gregory A. Fiete , Karyn Le Hur , Leon Balents

We study the spin and thermal conductivity of spin-1/2 ladders at finite temperature. This is relevant for experiments with quantum magnets. Using a state-of-the-art density matrix renormalization group algorithm, we compute the current…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2015-06-23 C. Karrasch , D. M. Kennes , F. Heidrich-Meisner

We analyze measurements of the magnetization, differential susceptibility and specific heat of quasi-one dimensional insulator Cu(C$_4$H$_4$N$_2$)(NO$_3$)$_2$ (CuPzN) subjected to magnetic fields. We show that the thermodynamic properties…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2016-04-12 V. R. Shaginyan , V. A. Stephanovich , K. G. Popov , E. V. Kirichenko

We present a model of dissipative transport in the fractional quantum Hall regime. Our model takes account of tunneling through saddle points in the effective potential for excitations created by impurities. We predict the temperature range…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2011-03-28 N. d'Ambrumenil , B. I. Halperin , R. H. Morf

The current-voltage characteristic of a one dimensional quantum dot connected via tunnel barriers to interacting leads is calculated in the region of sequential tunneling. The spin of the electrons is taken into account. Non-Fermi liquid…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2011-10-10 F. Cavaliere , A. Braggio , M. Sassetti , B. Kramer

We investigate the charge conductivity and current-induced spin polarization on the surface state of a three-dimensional topological insulator by including the hexagonal warping effect of Fermi surface both in classical and quantum…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2011-11-01 C. M. Wang , F. J. Yu