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Weyl semimetals (WSMs) host charged Weyl fermions as emergent quasiparticles. We develop a unified analytical theory for the anomalous positive longitudinal magnetoconductance (LMC) in a WSM, which bridges the gap between the classical and…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2019-01-30 Ming-Xun Deng , G. Y. Qi , R. Ma , R. Shen , L. Sheng , D. Y. Xing

Negative magnetoresistance is rare in non-magnetic materials. Recently, a negative magnetoresistance has been observed in the quantum limit of $\beta$-Ag$_2$Se, where only one band of Landau levels is occupied in a strong magnetic field…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2020-08-06 Bo Wan , Frank Schindler , Ke Wang , Kai Wu , Xiangang Wan , Titus Neupert , Hai-Zhou Lu

We propose that chiral anomaly of Weyl superconductors gives rise to negative thermal magnetoresistivity induced by emergent magnetic fields, which are generated by vortex textures of order parameters or lattice strain. We establish this…

Superconductivity · Physics 2018-11-21 Takuro Kobayashi , Taiki Matsushita , Takeshi Mizushima , Atsushi Tsuruta , Satoshi Fujimoto

We present the detailed analyses of magneto-conductivities in a Weyl semimetal within Born and self-consistent Born approximations. In the presence of the charged impurities, the linear magnetoresistance can happen when the charge carriers…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2017-10-11 Xiao Xiao , K. T. Law , P. A. Lee

TaRhTe$_4$ is a type-IIWeyl semimetal, exhibiting fourWeyl points in proximity to the Fermi level. In this article, we report our results of a systematic study of longitudinal magnetoresistance in TaRhTe$_4$. Our findings indicate that…

We study the transport properties in nodal line semimetals with short-ranged impurity potentials at zero temperature. By computing the Drude conductivity and the corrections from the interference of particle and hole trajectories, we find…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2019-08-26 Hui Yang , Fa Wang

We explore theoretically the magnetoresistvity of three-dimensional Weyl and Dirac semimetals in transversal magnetic fields within two alternative models of disorder: (i) short-range impurities and (ii) charged (Coulomb) impurities.…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-11-11 J. Klier , I. V. Gornyi , A. D. Mirlin

Weyl fermions can be created in materials with both time reversal and inversion symmetry by applying a magnetic field, as evidenced by recent measurements of anomalous negative magnetoresistance. Here, we do a thorough analysis of the Weyl…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2017-05-17 Jennifer Cano , Barry Bradlyn , Zhijun Wang , Max Hirschberger , N. P. Ong , B. A. Bernevig

The condensed-matter version of the chiral anomaly describes how electrons are pumped from a Weyl node with negative chirality to a Weyl node with positive chirality using parallel electric and magnetic fields. Key experimental signatures…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2025-06-12 Yongjian Wang , Alexander Wowchik , Thomas Boemerich , A. A. Taskin , Achim Rosch , Yoichi Ando

Weyl semimetals host relativistic chiral quasiparticles, which display quantum anomalies in the presence of external electromagnetic fields. Here, we study the manifestations of chiral anomalies in the longitudinal and planar…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2023-01-06 Kamal Das , Sahil Kumar Singh , Amit Agarwal

Weyl semimetals are well known for their anomalous transport effects caused by a large fictitious magnetic field generated by the non-zero Berry curvature. We performed the analysis of the electrical transport measurements of the magnetic…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2022-11-08 Venus Rai , Subhadip Jana , Martin Meven , Rajesh Dutta , Jörg Perßon , Shibabrata Nandi

Quantum field theory predicts Weyl semimetals to possess a peculiar response of the longitudinal current density to the application of a DC magnetic field. Such a response function has been shown to be at odds with a general result showing…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2016-10-05 Yahya Alavirad , Jay D. Sau

The progress in exploiting new electronic materials and devices has been a major driving force in solid-state physics. As a new state of matter, a Weyl semimetal (WSM), particularly a type-II WSM, hosts Weyl fermions as emergent…

The axial magnetic effect, i.e., the generation of an energy current parallel to an axial magnetic field coupling with opposite signs to left- and right-handed fermions is a non-dissipative transport phenomenon intimately related to the…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2014-02-28 Maxim N. Chernodub , Alberto Cortijo , Adolfo G. Grushin , Karl Landsteiner , Maria A. H. Vozmediano

Internodal dynamics of quasiparticles in Weyl semimetals manifest themselves in hydrodynamic, transport and thermodynamic phenomena and are essential for potential valleytronic applications of these systems. In an external magnetic field,…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2020-05-19 G. Bednik , K. S. Tikhonov , S. V. Syzranov

In topological semimetals and insulators, negative longitudinal magnetoresistance and angle-dependent planar Hall effect have been reported arising from the Berry curvature. Using the Boltzmann transport theory, we present a closed-form…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2022-05-31 Seungchan Woo , Brett Min , Hongki Min

We consider effects of spatial dispersion in noncentrosymmetric time-reversal invariant Weyl metals in the presence of a static magnetic field. In particular, we study currents that are linear in both the spatial derivatives of an applied…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2022-07-12 S. Nandy , D. A. Pesin

Microscopic theory of the normal-to-superconductor coexistence line of a 2D two-band Weyl superconductor subjected to magnetic field is constructed. It is shown that a Weyl semi-metal that is nonsuperconducting or having a small critical…

Superconductivity · Physics 2018-01-03 Baruch Rosenstein , B. Ya. Shapiro , Dingping Li , I. Shapiro

Weyl degeneracies in spectra of magnetoplasma waves enable nonreciprocal energy flow and topologically protected modes, yet conventional materials require impractical magnetic fields to operate. Developing an effective Hamiltonian framework…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2026-01-16 Yuanzhao Wang , Oleg V. Kotov , Dmitry K. Efimkin

We study the effects a strong Coulomb disorder on the transverse magnetoresistance in Weyl semimetals at low temperatures. Using the diagrammatic technique and the Keldysh model to sum up the leading terms in the diagrammatic expansion, we…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2023-04-19 Ya. I. Rodionov , K. I. Kugel , B. A. Aronzon