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We discuss the description of chiral imbalance imprint in pion matter. It is based on the Chiral Perturbation Theory supplemented by medium induced chiral chemical potential in the covariant derivative. Such an implementation of chiral…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2019-07-02 A. A. Andrianov , V. A. Andrianov , D. Espriu

The role of the contribution from the fermion mass term in the axial vector Ward identity in generating the U(1) axial anomaly, both local and global, is elucidated. Gauge invariance requires the fermion to decouple from the gauge field if…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2007-05-23 H. Banerjee

Chirality characterizes the asymmetry between a structure and its mirror image and underlies a wide range of chiral functionalities. In crystallographically chiral materials, phonons with non-zero linear momentum $\textbf{k}$ can acquire a…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2025-12-02 J. Okamoto , C. Y. Mou , H. Y. Huang , G. Channagowdra , C. Won , K. Du , X. Fang , E. V. Komleva , C. T. Chen , S. V. Streltsov , A. Fujimori , S-W. Cheong , D. J. Huang

Collective modes provide direct fingerprints of quantum matter. We predict a previously unidentified hybrid bulk electromagnetic mode in Weyl semimetals arising from the interplay between the chiral anomaly and the orientation of its…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2026-05-27 Subrahmanyam D , Suhas Gangadharaiah , E. G. Mishchenko

The chiral anomaly is a quantum mechanical effect for massless Dirac fermions in both particle physics and condensed matter physics. Here we present a set of effective models for single massless Dirac fermions in one- and three-dimensions…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2025-09-11 Huan-Wen Wang , Bo Fu , Shun-Qing Shen

Inhomogeneous chiral phase is discussed in the presence of the magnetic field. A topological aspect is pointed out for the complex order parameter, in relation to the spectral asymmetry of the Dirac operator. It induces an anomalous baryon…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-06-18 T. Tatsumi , K. Nishiyama , S. Karasawa

We explore magnetic field effects on the nuclear matter based on the skrymion crystal approach for the first time. It is found that the magnetic effect plays the role of a catalyzer for the topological phase transition (topological…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2018-10-03 Mamiya Kawaguchi , Yong-Liang Ma , Shinya Matsuzaki

Inspired by the Dirac model model of graphene, we consider a $(2+1)$-dimensional fermionic system in which fermions are described by four-component spinors. These fermions are proposed to interact with an electromagnetic field originating…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2025-04-04 Sergey N. Solodukhin

We theoretically show that moderate interaction between electrons confined to move in a plane and localized magnetic moments leads to formation of a noncoplanar magnetic state. The state is similar to the skyrmion crystal recently observed…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-03-19 D. Solenov , D. Mozyrsky , I. Martin

Stoner magnetism in bands endowed with Berry curvature is shown to be profoundly influenced by the coupling between spin chirality density $\vec s\cdot(\partial_x\vec s\times\partial_y\vec s)$ and Berry's orbital magnetization. The key…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2024-09-27 Zhiyu Dong , Leonid Levitov

Quark interaction with topologically non-trivial gluonic fields, instantons and sphalerons, violates \P and \CP symmetry. In the strong magnetic field of a non-central nuclear collision such interactions lead to the charge separation along…

Nuclear Experiment · Physics 2014-11-20 Sergei A. Voloshin

Phase diagram of the chiral random matrix model with U(1)A breaking term is studied with the quark chemical potentials varied independently at zero temperature, by taking the chiral and meson condensates as the order parameters. Although,…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2011-02-02 H. Fujii , T. Sano

Weyl semimetals (WSMs) are topological quantum states wherein the electronic bands linearly disperse around pairs of nodes, the Weyl points, of fixed (left or right) chirality. The recent discovery of WSM materials triggered an experimental…

Chiral anomalous effects in relativistic plasmas are reviewed. The essence of chiral separation and chiral magnetic effects is explained in simple terms. Qualitative differences between the two phenomena, both of which are triggered by…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2022-11-23 Igor A. Shovkovy

We study radiation by a fast particle in a medium with a finite chiral chemical potential. The medium's anomalous response encompasses the chiral magnetic effect, enabling novel chiral Cherenkov and pair production processes. The kinematics…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2025-06-23 Jeremy Hansen , Kirill Tuchin

We study the ground state of baryonic/axial matter at zero temperature chiral-symmetry broken phase under a large magnetic field, in the framework of holographic QCD by Sakai-Sugimoto. Our study is motivated by a recent proposal of chiral…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2010-11-17 Keun-Young Kim , Bindusar Sahoo , Ho-Ung Yee

Chirality refers to the asymmetry of objects that cannot be superimposed on their mirror image. It is a concept that exists in various scientific fields and has profound consequences. Although these are perhaps most widely recognized within…

Exploiting certain robust topological inputs from the skyrmion description of compressed baryonic matter with a scale-chiral symmetric Lagrangian, we predict the equation of state that is consistent with the properties of nuclear matter at…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2017-08-09 Won-Gi Paeng , Thomas T. S. Kuo , Hyun Kyu Lee , Yong-Liang Ma , Mannque Rho

In Weyl semimetals, charge density wave (CDW) order can spontaneously break the chiral symmetry, gap out the Weyl nodes, and drive the material into the axion insulating phase. Investigations have however been limited since CDWs are rarely…

We investigate the general structure of the chiral anomaly $AVV/AAA$ and $(LLL, RRR)$ vertices, in the presence of chemical potentials in perturbation theory. The study finds application in anomalous transport, whenever chirally unbalanced…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2024-08-06 Claudio Corianò , Mario Cretì , Stefano Lionetti , Riccardo Tommasi