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We study the influence of the chiral phase transition on the chiral magnetic effect. The azimuthal charge-particle correlations as functions of the temperature are calculated. It is found that there is a pronounced cusp in the correlations…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-05-18 Wei-jie Fu , Yu-xin Liu , Yue-liang Wu

We formulate a linear response theory of the chiral magnetic effect in a finite Weyl semimetal, expressing the electrical current density $j$ induced by a slowly oscillating magnetic field $B$ or chiral chemical potential $\mu$ in terms of…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2016-04-15 P. Baireuther , J. A. Hutasoit , J. Tworzydło , C. W. J. Beenakker

We study the time evolution of the chirality imbalance $n_5$ and the chiral magnetic effect (CME) under the external parallel electromagnetic fields without assuming the artificial chiral asymmetric source. We adopt the time-dependent…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2021-02-10 Hayato Aoi , Katsuhiko Suzuki

Based on the chiral kinetic approach using quarks and antiquarks from a multiphase transport model as initial conditions, we study the chiral magnetic effect, i.e., the magnetic field induced separation of charged particles in the…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2018-08-01 Yifeng Sun , Che Ming Ko

The chiral anomaly in Weyl semimetals states that the left- and right-handed Weyl fermions, constituting the low energy description, are not individually conserved, resulting, for example, in a negative magnetoresistance in such materials.…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2018-04-09 Jan Behrends , Jens H. Bardarson

The recently discovered inverse magnetic catalysis around the critical temperature indicates that some important information is missing in our current understanding of conventional chiral dynamics of QCD, which is enhanced by the magnetic…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2013-09-11 Jingyi Chao , Pengcheng Chu , Mei Huang

Here by combining a symmetry-based analysis with numerical computations we predict a new kind of magnetic ordering - antichiral ferromagnetism. The relationship between chiral and antichiral magnetic order is conceptually similar to the…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2021-07-21 Filipp N. Rybakov , Anastasiia Pervishko , Olle Eriksson , Egor Babaev

Gribov viewed the axial anomaly as a manifestation of the collective motion of charged fermions with arbitrarily high momenta in the vacuum. In the presence of an external magnetic field and a chirality imbalance, this collective motion…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2017-08-23 Dmitri E. Kharzeev

Chiral fermions can (presumably) be constructed by introducing two regulators, one for the gauge fields (e.g. a lattice), and another for the fermion functional integrals in a fixed (regulated) gauge field. This talk discusses cutoff…

High Energy Physics - Lattice · Physics 2009-10-28 Andreas S. Kronfeld

An effective Lagrangian term for the electron magnetic moment, and more generally electromagnetic form factors, is calculated by considering the background field method. Two Fierz transformations are performed for a one-photon exchange…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2016-09-22 Fabio L. Braghin

Asymmetric Weyl semimetals, which possess an inherently chiral structure, have different energies and dispersion relations for left- and right-handed fermions. They exhibit certain effects not found in symmetric Weyl semimetals, such as the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2021-02-11 Sahal Kaushik , Evan John Philip , Jennifer Cano

The chiral magnetic effect is a novel quantum phenomenon proposed for high-energy nuclear collisions but which has yet to be observed. We quantify the axial charge relaxation time, due to sphalerons, which enters in simulations of this…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2022-02-08 Joseph I. Kapusta , Ermal Rrapaj , Serge Rudaz

Many-body systems with chiral fermions can exhibit novel transport phenomena that violate parity and time reversal symmetries, such as the chiral magnetic effect, the anomalous Hall effect, and the anomalous generation of charge. Based on…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2017-02-24 Zebin Qiu , Gaoqing Cao , Xu-Guang Huang

Chiral U(1) anomaly is derived with mathematical rigor for a Euclidean fermion coupled to a smooth external U(1) gauge field on an even dimensional torus as a continuum limit of lattice regularized fermion field theory with the Wilson term…

High Energy Physics - Lattice · Physics 2009-10-30 Tetsuya Hattori , Hiroshi Watanabe

The transport properties of massless fermions in $3+1$ spacetime dimension have been in the focus of recent theoretical and experimental research. New transport properties appear as consequences of chiral anomalies. The most prominent is…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2018-05-09 Karl Landsteiner , Yan Liu

Condensed matter systems realizing Weyl fermions exhibit striking phenomenology derived from their topologically protected surface states as well as chiral anomalies induced by electromagnetic fields. More recently, inhomogeneous strain or…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2020-04-20 Jan Behrends , Sthitadhi Roy , Michael H. Kolodrubetz , Jens H. Bardarson , Adolfo G. Grushin

We derive the generalized chiral kinetic equations which are applicable to the fermions with arbitrary mass. We show how the dynamical magnetic-moment distribution function could lead to spin polarization and electric charge separation. We…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2023-08-16 Shu-Xiang Ma , Jian-Hua Gao

We consider a U(1) gauge theory, minimally coupled to a massless Dirac field, where a higher-derivative term is added to the pure gauge sector, as in the Lee-Wick models. We find that this term can trigger chiral symmetry breaking at low…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2008-11-26 Emidio Gabrielli

Chiral pumping from optical electric fields oscillating at THz frequencies is observed in the Weyl material TaAs with electric and magnetic fields aligned along both the a- and c-axes. Free carrier spectral weight enhancement is measured…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2020-03-11 Antonio L. Levy , Andrei B. Sushkov , Fengguang Liu , Bing Shen , Ni Ni , Howard D. Drew , Gregory S. Jenkins

In the chiral magnetic effect, there is a competition between a strong magnetic field, which tends to project positively charged particles to have spin aligned along the magnetic field, and a chirality imbalance which may be produced…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2012-05-15 Gokce Basar , Gerald V. Dunne , Dmitri E. Kharzeev