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We investigate localization properties of electron eigenstates in one-dimensional (1d) systems with long-range correlated diagonal disorder. Numerical studies on the localization length $\xi$ of eigenstates demonstrate the existence of the…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2009-11-10 H. Shima , T. Nomura , T. Nakayama

Recent years have seen the development of several experimental systems capable of tuning local parameters of quantum Hamiltonians. Examples include ultracold atoms, trapped ions, superconducting circuits, and photonic crystals. By design,…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2014-01-03 Jonah Waissman , Maayan Honig , Sharon Pecker , Avishai Benyamini , Assaf Hamo , Shahal Ilani

Localization of waves by disorder is a fundamental physical problem encompassing a diverse spectrum of theoretical, experimental and numerical studies in the context of metal-insulator transitions, the quantum Hall effect, light propagation…

Chaotic Dynamics · Physics 2015-12-07 Sergej Flach

We present a numerical study of the quasi-particle density of states (DoS) of two-dimensional d-wave superconductors in the presence of disorder, focusing on the influence of the range of the disorder. We find qualitatively different…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-07 Bodo Huckestein , Alexander Altland

We predict the existence of an intriguing "disorder by order" phenomenon in graphene transport where higher quality (and thus more ordered) samples, while having higher mobility at high carrier density, will manifest more strongly…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2012-05-25 S. Das Sarma , E. H. Hwang , Qiuzi Li

One of the most intriguing phenomena in physics is the localization of waves in disordered media. This phenomenon was originally predicted by Anderson, fifty years ago, in the context of transport of electrons in crystals. Anderson…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2015-02-26 G. Roati , C. D'Errico , L. Fallani , M. Fattori , C. Fort , M. Zaccanti , G. Modugno , M. Modugno , M. Inguscio

Anderson localization transitions are a universal quantum phenomenon sensitive to the disorder and dimensionality of electronic systems. Over the past decades, this intriguing topic has inspired overwhelmingly more theoretical studies than…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2024-10-31 Jinhao Cheng , Chen Wang , Wenxue He , Jiaojiao Wang , Yifan Pang , Fan Yang , Shuaishuai Ding , Hechen Ren , Wenping Hu

We study the phase diagrams and thermodynamic properties of a system of coexisting itinerant electrons and local pairs (LP), in the presence of diagonal disorder. The model considered takes into account both the charge exchange couplings,…

Superconductivity · Physics 2007-05-23 Stanisław Robaszkiewicz , Grzegorz Pawłowski

Compensated magnetic orders that can split the spin-degeneracy of electronic bands have become a very active field of research. As opposed to spin-orbit coupling, the splitting resulting from these "altermagnets" is not a small relativistic…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2026-01-08 Saurav Sachin , Mathias S. Scheurer , Constantin Schrade , Sujit Manna

Electrical conductivity of one-dimensional (1d) disordered solids decays exponentially with their length, which is a celebrated manifestation of the localization phenomenon. Here, we study the modifications of localized conductivity induced…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2024-01-30 Dmitry Svintsov , Georgy Alymov , Zhanna Devizorova , Luis Martin-Moreno

We study numerically the effects of nonlinearity on the Anderson localization in lattices with disorder in one and two dimensions. The obtained results show that at moderate strength of nonlinearity an unlimited spreading over the lattice…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2009-02-09 Ignacio Garcia-Mata , Dima L. Shepelyansky

We explore correlations of inhomogeneous local density of states (LDoS) for impure superconductors with different symmetries of the order parameter (s-wave and d-wave) and different types of scatterers (elastic and magnetic impurities). It…

Superconductivity · Physics 2012-06-08 A. E. Koshelev , A. A. Varlamov

We undertake an exact numerical study of the effects of disorder on the Anderson localization of electronic states in graphene. Analyzing the scaling behaviors of inverse participation ratio and geometrically averaged density of states, we…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2011-05-12 Yun Song , Hongkang Song , Shiping Feng

Collective transport through a multichannel disordered conductor in contact with charge-density-wave electrodes is theoretically investigated. The statistical distribution function of the threshold potential for charge-density wave sliding…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-10-31 Mark I. Visscher , Behzad Rejaei , Gerrit E. W. Bauer

Anderson localization is a fundamental phenomenon in disordered quantum systems, where transport is suppressed by wave interference from extensive randomness. Moving beyond traditional multi-impurity scenarios, we investigate…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2026-03-03 Niaz Ali Khan , Munsif Jan , Muzamil Shah , Muhammad Sajid , Muhammad Mateen , Mushtaq Ali

Recent experiments on disordered superconductors find that the superfluid density $n_s(T)$ decreases dramatically and characteristically with disorder, differently from what is expected for a mean order parameter field or BCS, amplitude…

Superconductivity · Physics 2020-07-15 Sudhansu S. Mandal , T. V. Ramakrishnan

Europium Oxide (EuO), a low carrier density local moment ferromagnet, shows a wide variety of transport behaviour depending on preparative conditions. Some samples have a moderate resistivity with a modest peak near $T_c$ while others show…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2025-06-18 Tanmoy Mondal , Pinaki Majumdar

We develop a theory of the local density of states (LDOS) of disordered superconductors, employing the non-linear sigma-model formalism and the renormalization-group framework. The theory takes into account the interplay of disorder and…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2016-08-09 I. S. Burmistrov , I. V. Gornyi , A. D. Mirlin

We study experimentally and theoretically the effects of disorder, nonlinear screening, and magnetism in semiconductor heterostructures containing a $\delta$-layer of Mn, where the charge carriers are confined within a quantum well and…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2013-05-29 Vikram Tripathi , Kusum Dhochak , B. A. Aronzon , V. V. Rylkov , A. B. Davydov , Bertrand Raquet , Michel Goiran , K. I. Kugel

Localization phenomena during transport are typically driven by disordered scalar potentials. Here, we predict a universal pseudospin localization phenomenon induced by a disordered vectorial potential and demonstrate it experimentally in…

Optics · Physics 2025-01-07 Shani Izhak , Aviv Karnieli , Ofir Yesharim , Shai Tsesses , Ady Arie