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In graphene moir\'e superlattices, electronic interactions between layers are mostly hidden as band structures get crowded because of folding, making their interpretation cumbersome. Here, the evolution of the electronic band structure as a…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2021-09-01 Francisco Sanchez-Ochoa , Andres Botello-Mendez , Cecilia Noguez

Man-made artificial graphene has attracted significant attention in the past few years due to the possibilities to construct designer Dirac fermions with unexpected topological properties and applications in nanoelectronics. Here we use a…

Materials Science · Physics 2014-12-10 Matti Ropo , Sami Paavilainen , Jaakko Akola , Esa Räsänen

Rational design of artificial lattices yields effects unavailable in simple solids, and vertical superlattices of multilayer semiconductors are already used in optical sensors and emitters. Manufacturing lateral superlattices remains a much…

We develop a method in which the electronic densities of small fragments determined by Kohn-Sham density functional theory (DFT) are embedded using stochastic DFT to form the exact density of the full system. The new method preserves the…

Chemical Physics · Physics 2015-06-19 Daniel Neuhauser , Roi Baer , Eran Rabani

In this paper, we use algorithmic tools, effective dimension and Kolmogorov complexity, to study the fractal dimension of distance sets. We show that, for any analytic set $E\subseteq\R^2$ of Hausdorff dimension strictly greater than one,…

Computational Complexity · Computer Science 2022-08-16 D. M. Stull

We discover a new wave localization mechanism in a periodic system without any disorder, which can produce a novel type of perfect flat band and is distinct from the known localization mechanisms, i.e., Anderson localization and flat band…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2019-02-18 Zhen Ma , Wei-Jin Chen , Yuntian Chen , Jin-Hua Gao , X. C. Xie

This article presents the construction of a non-affine hypersurface on an $n$-simplex in $\mathbb{R}^n$. Additionally, fractal dimension of the graph of a non-affine multivariate real-valued fractal function is estimated under certain…

Dynamical Systems · Mathematics 2024-11-14 A. Hossain , J. Buescu

The ab initio computational method known as Hubbard-corrected density functional theory (DFT+$U$) captures well ground electronic structures of a set of solids that are poorly described by standard DFT alone. Since lattice dynamical…

Materials Science · Physics 2025-06-17 Wooil Yang , Sabyasachi Tiwari , Feliciano Giustino , Young-Woo Son

Field localization, characterized by mode volume, is central to optics, photonics, and all light-matter interactions. Smaller mode volumes amplify the electric field per photon, enhancing spontaneous emission, strengthening nonlinear…

Optics · Physics 2025-04-11 Wen-Zhi Mao , Hong-Yi Luan , Ren-Min Ma

Given a fractal $\mathcal{I}$ whose Hausdorff dimension matches with the upper-box dimension, we propose a new method which consists in selecting inside $\mathcal{I}$ some subsets (called quasi-Cantor sets) of almost same dimension and with…

Classical Analysis and ODEs · Mathematics 2025-01-31 Céline Esser , Béatrice Vedel

The quasienergy spectrum of a Bloch electron affected by dc-ac fields is known to be a fractal function of the so-called electric matching ratio which is the ratio of the ac field frequency and the Bloch frequency. This paper studies a…

Chaotic Dynamics · Physics 2009-10-31 M. Glueck , A. R. Kolovsky , H. J. Korsch

We present a general theory of fractal transformations and show how it leads to a new type of method for filtering and transforming digital images. This work substantially generalizes earlier work on fractal tops. The approach involves…

Geometric Topology · Mathematics 2011-02-17 Michael F. Barnsley , Brendan Harding , Konstantin Igudesman

Recent theoretical research on tensor gauge theories led to the discovery of an exotic type of quasiparticles, dubbed fractons, that obey both charge and dipole conservation. Here we describe physical implementation of dipole conservation…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2021-01-05 John Sous , Michael Pretko

We study the collection of microsets of randomly constructed fractals, which in this paper, are referred to as Galton-Watson fractals. This is a model that generalizes Mandelbrot percolation, where Galton-Watson trees (whose offspring…

Dynamical Systems · Mathematics 2022-01-07 Yiftach Dayan

We present an exact analytical method of engineering the localization of electromagnetic waves in a fractal waveguide network. It is shown that, a countable infinity of localized electromagnetic modes with a multitude of localization…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2013-02-15 Biplab Pal , Pinaki Patra , Jyoti Prasad Saha , Arunava Chakrabarti

Cohesive particles form agglomerates that are usually very porous. Their geometry, particularly their fractal dimension, depends on the agglomeration process (diffusion-limited or ballistic growth by adding single particles or…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2023-12-07 Dietrich E. Wolf , Thorsten Pöschel

In view of promising applications of fractal nanostructures, we analyze the spectra of quantum particles in the Sierpinski carpet and study the non-correlated electron gas in this geometry. We show that the spectrum exhibits scale…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-03-27 Alberto Hernando , Miroslav Sulc , Jiri Vanicek

We consider iterated function systems on the real line that consist of continuous, piecewise linear functions. Under a mild separation condition, we show that the Hausdorff and box dimensions of the attractor are equal to the minimum of 1…

Dynamical Systems · Mathematics 2023-02-10 R. D. Prokaj , P. Raith , K. Simon

The explicit construction of non-dispersive flat band modes and the tunability of has been reported for a hierarchical 3-simplex fractal geometry. A single band tight binding Hamiltonian defined for the deterministic self-similar…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2021-02-08 Atanu Nandy

In this paper two zero-dimensional compact sets with equal topological and fractal dimensions but embedded in Euclidean space by different ways are under study. Diffraction of plane electromagnetic wave propagated and reflected by fractal…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2013-11-12 V. A. Okorokov , E. V. Sandrakova