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We perform a first lattice QCD simulation including two-flavor dynamical fermion with a chiral chemical potential. Because the chiral chemical potential gives rise to no sign problem, we can exactly analyze a chirally imbalanced QCD matter…

High Energy Physics - Lattice · Physics 2011-07-18 Arata Yamamoto

Weyl semimetals realize massless relativistic fermions with two Weyl nodes separated in energy and momentum space, whose low-energy physics is described by Dirac fermions with an axial gauge constant. Here, we study their electromagnetic…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2023-01-10 Tatsuya Amitani , Yusuke Nishida

We study the electromagnetic properties of dense QCD in the so-called Magnetic Dual Chiral Density Wave phase. This inhomogeneous phase exhibits a nontrivial topology that comes from the fermion sector due to the asymmetry of the lowest…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2018-04-24 E. J. Ferrer , V. de la Incera

Gluon field configurations with nonzero topological charge generate chirality, inducing P- and CP-odd effects. When a magnetic field is applied to a system with nonzero chirality, an electromagnetic current is generated along the direction…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-09-01 Dmitri E. Kharzeev , Harmen J. Warringa

We study equilibrium transport properties of massless Dirac fermions at finite temperature and chemical potential in spacetime accompanied by torsion, which in four dimensions couples with Dirac fermions as an axial gauge field. In…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2022-12-06 Tatsuya Amitani , Yusuke Nishida

We concisely derive chiral magnetic effect through Wigner function approach for chiral fermion system. Then we derive chiral magnetic effect through solving the Landau levels of chiral fermions in detail. The procedures of second…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2020-08-26 Ren-Da Dong , Ren-Hong Fang , De-Fu Hou , Duan She

We argue that the presence of a very strong magnetic field in the chirally broken phase induces inhomogeneous expectation values, of a spiral nature along the magnetic field axis, for the currents of charge and chirality, when there is…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2010-11-11 Gokce Basar , Gerald V. Dunne , Dmitri E. Kharzeev

We introduce a new mechanism for the chiral magnetic effect that does not require an initial chirality imbalance. The chiral magnetic current is generated by reconnections of magnetic flux that change the magnetic helicity of the system.…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2016-10-24 Yuji Hirono , Dmitri E. Kharzeev , Yi Yin

We consider the decay of metastable walls and strings populated by additional degrees of freedom. The examples involve the decay of an axion wall in an external magnetic field, pionic walls, metastable walls in dense QCD. It is shown that…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2014-11-21 A. Gorsky , M. B. Voloshin

The essence of the chiral magnetic effect is generation of an electric current along an external magnetic field. Recently it has been studied by Rebhan et al. within the Sakai--Sugimoto model, where it was shown to be zero. As an…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2011-02-15 A. Gorsky , P. N. Kopnin , A. V. Zayakin

We study the signatures of the Chiral Magnetic Effect (CME) in $SU(2)$ gauge theory with $N_f = 2$ flavours of dynamical fermions at finite temperature $T$, quark chemical potential $\mu$ and a weak external magnetic field $e B$. We…

High Energy Physics - Lattice · Physics 2026-05-07 P. V. Buividovich , L. von Smekal , D. Smith

We study the chiral separation and chiral magnetic effects in a slab of Dirac semimetal of finite thickness, placed in a constant magnetic field perpendicular to its surfaces. We utilize the Bogolyubov boundary conditions with a large Dirac…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2016-01-05 E. V. Gorbar , V. A. Miransky , I. A. Shovkovy , P. O. Sukhachov

Initial states of dense matter with nonzero electron chiral imbalance could potentially give rise to strong magnetic fields through chiral plasma instability. Previous work indicated that unless chiral chemical potential is as large as the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2026-05-01 Srimoyee Sen , Varun Vaidya

For systems with charged chiral fermions, the imbalance of chirality in the presence of magnetic field generates an electric current - this is the Chiral Magnetic Effect (CME). We study the dynamical real-time evolution of electromagnetic…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2016-01-29 Yuji Hirono , Dmitri Kharzeev , Yi Yin

The present thesis aimed to examine the effects of vorticity on the thermodynamics of relativistic quantum systems. We extend the Zubarev's non-equilibrium statistical operator method to address quantum effects induced by vorticity in the…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2020-04-20 Matteo Buzzegoli

We develop covariant chiral kinetic theory with Landau level basis. We use it to investigate a magnetized plasma with a transverse electric field and a steady vorticity as perturbations. After taking into account vacuum shift in the latter…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2021-06-30 Shu Lin , Lixin Yang

The recent lattice calculation at finite axial chemical potential suggests that the induced current density of the chiral magnetic effect (CME) is somehow suppressed comparing with the standard analytical formula. We show in a NJL-type…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2012-06-26 Zhao Zhang

The angular momentum quantization of chiral gapless modes confined to a circularly shaped interface between two different topological phases is investigated. By examining several different setups, we show analytically that the angular…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-06-30 Marko M. Grujić , Milan Ž. Tadić , François M. Peeters

When the right and the left handed Weyl points are separated in energy, they give rise to a non-dissipative charge current along the direction of a uniform applied magnetic field, even in the absence of an external electric field. This…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2013-11-13 Pallab Goswami , Sumanta Tewari

The chiral vortical effect is a chiral anomaly induced transport phenomenon characterized by an axial current in a uniformly rotating chiral fluid. It is well-understood for Weyl fermions in high energy physics, but its realization in…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2024-02-28 Swadeepan Nanda , Pavan Hosur