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Disordered non-interacting systems in sufficiently high dimensions have been predicted to display a non-Anderson disorder-driven transition that manifests itself in the critical behaviour of the density of states and other physical…

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We clarify novel forms of scaling functions of conductance, critical conductance distribution and localization length in a disorder-driven quantum phase transition between band insulator and Weyl semimetal phases. Quantum criticality of the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2018-07-11 Xunlong Luo , Tomi Ohtsuki , Ryuichi Shindou

The subtle interplay of band topology and symmetry broken phase, induced by electron correlations, has immense contemporary relevance and potentially offers novel physical insights. Here, we demonstrate charge density wave (CDW) in bulk…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2022-12-13 Abhishek Juyal , Vinod Kumar Dwivedi , Sonu Verma , Shibabrata Nandi , Amit Agarwal , Soumik Mukhopadhyay

Quantum phase transitions with multicritical points are fascinating phenomena occurring in interacting quantum many-body systems. However, multicritical points predicted by theory have been rarely verified experimentally; finding…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2023-05-17 Yutao Hu , Yu Zhou , Wenchen Luo , Andrea Trombettoni , Guoxiang Huang

We investigate the strong-coupling phases that may arise in 3D Dirac and Weyl semimetals under the effect of the long-range Coulomb interaction, considering the many-body theory of these electron systems as a variant of the conventional…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-12-17 J. Gonzalez

Topological phase transitions in condensed matters accompany emerging singularities of the electronic wave function, often manifested by gap-closing points in the momentum space. In conventional topological insulators in three dimensions…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2014-10-02 Bohm-Jung Yang , Eun-Gook Moon , Hiroki Isobe , Naoto Nagaosa

We study a holographic model which exhibits a quantum phase transition from the strongly interacting Weyl semimetal phase to an insulating phase. In the holographic insulating phase there is a hard gap in the real part of frequency…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2019-01-30 Yan Liu , Junkun Zhao

Motivated by Weyl semimetals and weakly doped semiconductors, we study transport in a weakly disordered semiconductor with a power-law quasiparticle dispersion $\xi_{\bf k}\propto k^\alpha$. We show, that in $2\alpha$ dimensions…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-04-29 S. V. Syzranov , L. Radzihovsky , V. Gurarie

We study non-interacting systems with a power-law quasiparticle dispersion $\xi_{\bf k}\propto k^\alpha$ and a random short-range-correlated potential. We show that, unlike the case of lower dimensions, for $d>2\alpha$ there exists a…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-06-23 S. V. Syzranov , V. Gurarie , L. Radzihovsky

Topological quantum phase transitions intrinsically intertwine self-similarity and topology of many-electron wave-functions, and divining them is one of the most significant ways to advance understanding in condensed matter physics. Our…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2016-01-27 Gil Young Cho , Eun-Gook Moon

The double Weyl semimetal (DWSM) is a newly proposed topological material that hosts Weyl points with chiral charge n=2. The disorder effect in DWSM is investigated by adopting the tight-binding Hamiltonian. Using the transfer matrix method…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2022-11-23 Jiayan Zhang , Fei Wan , Xinru Wang , Ying Ding , Liehong Liao , Zhihui Chen , M. N. Chen , Yuan Li

Three-dimensional Dirac and Weyl semimetals exhibit a disorder-induced quantum phase transition between a semimetallic phase at weak disorder and a diffusive-metallic phase at strong disorder. Despite considerable effort, both numerically…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-09-30 Björn Sbierski , Emil J. Bergholtz , Piet W. Brouwer

Exotic physics often emerges around quantum criticality in metallic systems. Here we explore the nature of topological phase transitions between 3D double-Weyl semimetals and insulators (through annihilating double-Weyl nodes with opposite…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2021-04-28 Shi-Xin Zhang , Shao-Kai Jian , Hong Yao

We perform a complete classification of two-band $\bk\cdot\mathbf{p}$ theories at band crossing points in 3D semimetals with $n$-fold rotation symmetry and broken time-reversal symmetry. Using this classification, we show the existence of…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2012-11-15 Chen Fang , Matthew J. Gilbert , Xi Dai , B. Andrei Bernevig

We present a study of "nodal semimetal" phases, in which non-degenerate conduction and valence bands touch at points (the "Weyl semimetal") or lines (the "line node semimetal") in three-dimensional momentum space. We discuss a general…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2013-05-29 A. A. Burkov , M. D. Hook , Leon Balents

Topological physics and strong electron-electron correlations in quantum materials are typically studied independently. However, there have been rapid recent developments in quantum materials in which topological phase transitions emerge…

We study superconductivity in a Weyl semimetal with a tilted dispersion around two Weyl points of opposite chirality. In the absence of any tilt, the state with zero momentum pairing between two Fermi sheets enclosing each Weyl point has…

Superconductivity · Physics 2018-04-04 M. Alidoust , K. Halterman , A. A. Zyuzin

Taking into account the interplay between the disorder and Coulomb interaction, the phase diagram of three-dimensional anisotropic Weyl semimetal is studied by renormalization group theory. Weak disorder is irrelevant in anisotropic Weyl…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2021-02-19 Jing-Rong Wang , Wei Li , Gang Wang , Chang-Jin Zhang

We study the effect of disorder on the spacetime supersymmetry that is proposed to emerge at the quantum critical point of pair density wave transition in (2+1)D Dirac semimetals and (3+1)D Weyl semimetals. In the (2+1)D Dirac semimetal, we…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2022-06-02 Xue-Jia Yu , Peng-Lu Zhao , Shao-Kai Jian , Zhiming Pan

We have constructed a general theory describing the topological quantum phase transitions in 3D systems with broken inversion symmetry. While the consideration of the system's codimension generally predicts the appearance of a stable…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2015-06-05 Bohm-Jung Yang , Mohammad Saeed Bahramy , Ryotaro Arita , Hiroki Isobe , Eun-Gook Moon , Naoto Nagaosa