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We present a theoretical framework to describe the integer quantum Hall effect (IQHE) in three-dimensional (3D) electron systems. This extends our previous single-electron approach, which was successfully applied to two-dimensional (2D)…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2025-09-09 M. A. Hidalgo

We have studied the quantum transport in a narrow constriction acted upon by a finite-range longitudinally polarized time-dependent electric field. The electric field induces coherent inelastic scatterings which involve both intra-subband…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 C. S. Tang , C. S. Chu

A model to describe electronic correlations in energy bands is considered. The model is a generalization of the conventional Hubbard model that allows for the fact that the wavefunction for two electrons occupying the same Wannier orbital…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2009-11-07 J. E. Hirsch

Controlling electron's spin and orbital degrees of freedom has been a major research focus over the past two decades, as it underpins the electrical manipulation of magnetization. Leveraging a recently introduced quantum kinetic theory of…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2025-12-16 T. Valet , H. Jaffres , V. Cros , R. Raimondi

The transport properties on the two-dimensional surface of coupled multilayer heterostructures are studied in the integer quantum Hall states. We emphasize the criticality of the surface state and the phase coherent transport properties in…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-10-31 Vasiliki Plerou , Ziqiang Wang

We evaluate the phase-coherent transport of electrons along linear structures of varying length, which are made from two types of potential wells set in either a periodic or a Fibonacci quasi-periodic sequence. The array is described by a…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-11 M. R. Bakhtiari , P. Vignolo , M. P. Tosi

For the fractional quantum Hall states on a finite disc, we study the thermoelectric transport properties under the influence of an edge and its reconstruction. In a recent study on a torus [Phys. Rev. B 101, 241101 (2020)], Sheng and Fu…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2021-06-30 Zi-Yi Fang , Dan Ye , Yu-Yu Zhang , Zi-Xiang Hu

We obtain the conductance of a system of electrons connected to leads, within time-dependent density-functional theory, using a direct relation between the conductance and the density response function. Corrections to the non-interacting…

Materials Science · Physics 2007-10-04 P. Bokes , J. Jung , R. W. Godby

We discuss electric transport and orbital magnetism of multilayer graphenes in a weak-magnetic field using the matrix decomposition technique. At zero temperature, the minimum conductivity is given by that of the monolayer system multiplied…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2008-01-31 Masaaki Nakamura , Lila Hirasawa

We present here a microscopic two-band model based on the structure of energetic levels of holes in $\mathrm{CuO}_{2}$ conducting layers of cuprates. We prove that two energetically near-lying interacting bands can explain the electron-hole…

Superconductivity · Physics 2016-11-03 J. -B. Bru , W. de Siqueira Pedra , A. -S. Dömel

In case of a of the heterostructure n-GaAs/AlGaAs with sheet density $n=2 \times 10^{11}$cm$^{-2}$ and mobility $\mu \approx 2 \times 10^6$ cm$^2$/V$\cdot$s with integer and fractional quantum Hall effect (IQHE and FQHE, respectively) we…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-03-19 I. L. Drichko , I. Yu. Smirnov , A. V. Suslov , D. R. Leadley

We present a comprehensive study of various electromagnetic wave propagation phenomena in a ferromagnetic bulk Rashba conductor from the perspective of quantum mechanical transport. In this system, both the space inversion and time reversal…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2018-02-14 Junya Shibata , Akihito Takeuchi , Hiroshi Kohno , Gen Tatara

The Zitterbewegung phenomenon in multiband electronic systems is known to be subtly related to the charge conductivity, Berry curvature and the Chern number. Here we show that some spin-dependent properties as the optical spin conductivity,…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2025-12-29 F. Mireles , E. Ortiz

The two-band Hubbard model with the density of states obtained from the band calculation is applied for FeSi, which is suggested to be a Kondo insulator or a correlated band insulator. Using this model, the correlation effects on FeSi are…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2007-05-23 Kentaro Urasaki , Tetsuro Saso

We calculate spin Hall conductivities in the two dimensional electron systems with Rashba spin-orbit interaction. The salient feature is that, apart from the usual spin-Hall conductivity \sigma^z_{xy} which corresponds to the induction of…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 Ankur Sensharma , Sudhansu S. Mandal

We report electrical conductivity $\sigma$ measurements on a range of two-dimensional electron gases (2DEGs) of varying linear extent. Intriguingly, at low temperatures ($T$) and low carrier density ($n_{\mathrm{s}}$) we find the behavior…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2016-05-25 Dirk Backes , Richard Hall , Michael Pepper , Harvey Beere , David Ritchie , Vijay Narayan

In correlated electronic systems, strong interactions and the interplay between different degrees of freedom may give rise to anomalous charge transport properties, which can be tuned by external parameters like temperature and magnetic…

We compute the magnetoelectric conductivity tensors in planar Hall set-ups, which are built with tilted Weyl semimetals (WSMs) and multi-Weyl semimetals (mWSMs), considering all possible relative orientations of the electromagnetic fields…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2025-04-14 Rahul Ghosh , Ipsita Mandal

Using a microscopic theory for the magnetoconductivity at low magnetic fields we show how the Hall and longitudinal conductivity can be calculated in the low scattering rate limit. In the lowest order of the scattering rate, we recover the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2021-07-28 Viktor Könye , Masao Ogata

Electric Hall effects generated by an in-plane magnetic field have recently gained attention owing to their intrinsic origin in topological electronic states and potential application in magnetic field sensing. In pratice, the measured…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2026-04-23 Soumya Sankar , Xingkai Cheng , Junwei Liu , Berthold Jäck