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The spectrum of massless Dirac fermions on the surface of a topological insulator in a perpendicular magnetic field $B$ contains a $B$-independent "zeroth Landau level", protected by chiral symmetry. If the Dirac equation is discretized on…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2023-08-25 A. Donís Vela , G. Lemut , J. Tworzydło , C. W. J. Beenakker

We report high magnetic field scanning tunneling microscopy and Landau level spectroscopy of twisted graphene layers grown by chemical vapor deposition. For twist angles exceeding ~3 degrees the low energy carriers exhibit Landau level…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2011-04-18 A. Luican , Guohong Li , A. Reina , J. Kong , R. R. Nair , K. S. Novoselov , A. K. Geim , E. Y. Andrei

The properties of a two-dimensional electron are investigated in the presence of a circular step magnetic field profile. Both electrons with parabolic dispersion as well as Dirac electrons with linear dispersion are studied. We found that…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-07-22 M. Ramezani Masir , A. Matulis , F. M. Peeters

Quantum geometry is a fundamental concept to characterize the local properties of quantum states. It is recently demonstrated that saturating certain quantum geometric bounds allows a topological Chern band to share many essential features…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2025-07-18 Zhao Liu , Bruno Mera , Manato Fujimoto , Tomoki Ozawa , Jie Wang

We explore a method for regulating 2+1D quantum critical points in which the ultra-violet cutoff is provided by the finite density of states of particles in a magnetic field, rather than by a lattice. Such Landau level quantization allows…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2018-12-12 Matteo Ippoliti , Roger S. K. Mong , Fakher F. Assaad , Michael P. Zaletel

Three-dimensional topological insulators have protected Dirac-cone surface states. In this paper we propose magnetic field induced topological insulator thin film ordered states in which coherence is established spontaneously between top…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2013-05-29 Dagim Tilahun , Byounghak Lee , E. M. Hankiewicz , A. H. MacDonald

Superlattices (SLs) in monolayer and bilayer graphene, formed by spatially periodic potential variations, lead to a modified bandstructure with extra finite-energy and zero-energy Dirac fermions with tunable anisotropic velocities. We…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2012-05-14 Si Wu , Matthew Killi , Arun Paramekanti

Topological insulators represent a new state of matter where the topological nature of the bulk bands dictates the existence of a surface state with unique properties. These materials are predicted to host exotic states such as Majorana…

Materials Science · Physics 2012-05-29 Yoshinori Okada , Wenwen Zhou , Chetan. Dhital , D. Walkup , Ying Ran , Z. Wang , Stephen D. Wilson , V. Madhavan

We prove that all the criteria proposed in the literature to identify a Chern band hosting exact fractional Chern insulating ground states, in fact, describe an equivalence with a lowest Landau level defined in curved space under a…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2024-01-18 B. Estienne , N. Regnault , V. Crépel

In this work we introduce a bosonization scheme for the low energy excitations of a 2D interacting electron gas in the presence of an uniform magnetic field under conditions where a large integral number of Landau levels are filled. We give…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-10-28 H. Westfahl , A. H. Castro Neto , A. O. Caldeira

Since Landau's theory, polarons have been understood as quasiparticles in which charges are dressed by the lattice field, yet decades of transport and spectroscopic studies have yielded only static indirect renormalizations. Whether such…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2025-10-27 Arnab Ghosh , Patrick Brosseau , Dmitry N. Dirin , Rui Tao , Maksym V. Kovalenko , Patanjali Kambhampati

We compute the effect of Landau-level-mixing on the effective two-body and three-body pseudopotentials for electrons in the lowest and second Landau levels. We find that the resulting effective three-body interaction is attractive in the…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2015-05-13 Waheb Bishara , Chetan Nayak

Pulsed magnetic fields of up to 55T are used to investigate the transport properties of the topological insulator Bi_2Se_3 in the extreme quantum limit. For samples with a bulk carrier density of n = 2.9\times10^16cm^-3, the lowest Landau…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2010-12-03 J. G. Analytis , R. D. McDonald , S. C. Riggs , J. -H. Chu , G. S. Boebinger , I. R. Fisher

The low energy electronic excitations in single layer and bilayer graphite (graphene) resemble quantum-relativistic particles also known as Dirac Fermions (DF). They possess an internal degree of freedom, chirality, that leads to unusual…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-05-13 Guohong Li , Eva Y. Andrei

We review the recently proposed Dirac composite fermion theory of the half-filled Landau level.

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2018-05-14 Dam Thanh Son

It is demonstrated that all observed fractions at moderate Landau level fillings for the quantum Hall effect can be obtained without recourse to the phenomenological concept of composite fermions. The possibility to have the special…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-03-19 S. V. Iordanski , D. S. Lubshin

The unique zero energy Landau Level of graphene has a particle-hole symmetry in the bulk, which is lifted at the boundary leading to a splitting into two chiral edge modes. It has long been theoretically predicted that the splitting of the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2018-07-18 Manabendra Kuiri , Gaurav Kumar Gupta , Yuval Ronen , Tanmoy Das , Anindya Das

Scanning tunneling microscopy and spectroscopy in magnetic field was used to study Landau quantization in graphene and its dependence on charge carrier density. Measurements were carried out on exfoliated graphene samples deposited on a…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-03-19 Adina Luican , Guohong Li , Eva Y. Andrei

Recent magneto-transport experiments on ultra-high mobility 2D electron systems in GaAs/AlGaAs heterostructures have revealed the existence of whole new classes of correlated many-electron states in highly excited Landau levels. These new…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-10-31 J. P. Eisenstein , M. P. Lilly , K. B. Cooper , L. N. Pfeiffer , K. W. West

The orbital structure of the quantum Hall ferromagnetic states in the zero-energy Landau level in chiral multilayer graphene (AB, ABC, ABCA, etc.\ stackings) is determined by the exchange interaction with all levels, including deep-lying…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-06-17 Csaba Toke