English
Related papers

Related papers: Reshaped Weyl fermionic dispersions driven by Coul…

200 papers

We present a non-perturbative study of the quantum many-body effects caused by the long-range Coulomb interaction in a two-dimensional semi-Dirac semimetal. This kind of semimetal may be realized in deformed graphene and a class of other…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2022-03-14 Hao-Fu Zhu , Xiao-Yin Pan , Guo-Zhu Liu

Recently, two-dimensional layered electrides have emerged as a new class of materials which possess anionic electron layers in the interstitial spaces between cationic layers. Here, based on first-principles calculations, we discover a…

Materials Science · Physics 2020-11-04 Shuyuan Liu , Chongze Wang , Liangliang Liu , Jin-Ho Choi , Hyun-Jung Kim , Yu Jia , Chul Hong Park , Jun-Hyung Cho

Atomically thin transition metal dichalcogenides (TMDCs) such as MoS$_2$ and WSe$_2$ are emerging as a new platform for exploring many-body effects. Coulomb interactions are markedly enhanced in these materials because of the reduced…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2017-10-03 Shuigang Xu , Liheng An , Jiangxiazi Lin , Zefei Wu , Tianyi Han , Gen Long , Yuheng He , Zhi-qiang Bao , Fan Zhang , Ning Wang

Recently synthesized 3D materials with Dirac spectrum exhibit peculiar electric transport qualitatively different from its 2D analogue, graphene. Neglecting impuritiy scattering, the real part of the conductivity is strongly frequency…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2017-03-08 B. Rosenstein , H. C. Kao , M. Lewkowicz

Experimental studies have found unusual transport properties in Ce$_3$Bi$_4$Pd$_3$ which are potentially a consequence of the interplay between band-structure topology and electronic correlations. Based on these measurements, the existence…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2024-04-29 Martin Braß , Jan M. Tomczak , Karsten Held

Interactions have strong effects in systems with flat bands. We examine the role of Coulomb interactions in two dimensional chiral anisotropic quasiparticles that disperse linearly in one direction and have relatively flat bands near the…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2025-07-11 Mohamed M. Elsayed , Bruno Uchoa , Valeri N. Kotov

We investigate the interplay of many-body and band structure effects of interacting Weyl semimetals (WSM). Attractive and repulsive Hubbard interactions are studied within a model for a time-reversal-breaking WSM with tetragonal symmetry,…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2017-01-06 Manuel Laubach , Christian Platt , Ronny Thomale , Titus Neupert , Stephan Rachel

Topological band theory has revolutionized our understanding of electronic structure of materials, in particular, a novel state - Weyl semimetal - has been predicted for systems with strong spin-orbit coupling (SOC). Here, a new class of…

Materials Science · Physics 2015-10-20 Yuanping Chen , Yuee Xie , Shengyuan A. Yang , Hui Pan , Fan Zhang , Marvin L. Cohen , Shengbai Zhang

Weyl type-II fermions are massless quasiparticles that obey the Weyl equation and which are predicted to occur at the boundary between electron- and hole-pockets in certain semi-metals, i.e. the (W,Mo)(Te,P)$_2$ compounds. Here, we present…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2017-09-20 R. Schönemann , N. Aryal , Q. Zhou , Y. -C. Chiu , K. -W. Chen , T. J. Martin , G. T. McCandless , J. Y. Chan , E. Manousakis , L. Balicas

The topological nature of Weyl semimetals (WSMs) is corroborated by the presence of chiral surface states, which connect the projections of the bulk Weyl points by Fermi arcs (FAs). We study a bilayer structure realized by introducing a…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2017-04-05 Paolo Michetti , Carsten Timm

The interplay of spin orbit coupling and electron electron interaction condensing new phases of matter is an important new phenomena in solid state physics. In this paper we explore the nature of excitonic phases induced in Weyl semimetals…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2014-06-10 Huazhou Wei , Sung-Po Chao , Vivek Aji

Weyl fermions are massless chiral quasiparticles existing in materials known as Weyl semimetals. Topological surface states, associated with the unusual electronic structure in the Weyl semimetals, have been recently demonstrated in linear…

Optics · Physics 2018-04-18 Ce Shang , Yuanlin Zheng , Boris A. Malomed

The discovery of Weyl and Dirac semimetals has produced a number of dramatic physical effects, including the chiral anomaly and topological Fermi arc surface states. We point out that a very different but no less dramatic physical effect is…

Materials Science · Physics 2018-07-09 Haiwen Liu , Hua Jiang , Ziqiang Wang , Robert Joynt , X. C. Xie

Weyl semimetals exhibit exceptional quantum electronic transport due to the presence of topologically-protected band crossings called Weyl nodes. The nodes come in pairs with opposite chirality, but their number and location in momentum…

Recent development of ultrashort laser pulses allows for optical control of structural and electronic properties of complex quantum materials. The layered transition metal dichalcogenide MoTe2, which can crystalize into several different…

Materials Science · Physics 2019-05-29 M. Y. Zhang , Z. X. Wang , Y. N. Li , L. Y. Shi , D. Wu , T. Lin , S. J. Zhang , Y. Q. Liu , C. N. Wang , Q. M. Liu , J. Wang , T. Dong , N. L. Wang

Weyl Fermions (WFs) in the type-II Weyl Semimetal (WSM) WTe$_2$ are difficult to resolve experimentally because the Weyl bands disperse in an extremely narrow region of the (E-k) space. Here, by using DFT-assisted high-resolution $^{125}$Te…

Weyl semi-metals are three dimensional generalizations of graphene with point-like Fermi surfaces. Their linear electronic dispersion leads to a window in the particle-hole excitation spectrum which allows for undamped propagation of…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2020-07-16 N. S. Srivatsa , R. Ganesh

We study interacting Dirac quasiparticles in disordered graphene and find that an interplay between the unscreened Coulomb interactions and pseudo-relativistic quasiparticle kinematics can be best revealed in the ballistic regime, whereas…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-11 D. V. Khveshchenko

A Coulomb impurity placed in an undoped Weyl semimetal spontaneously surrounds itself with a cloud of condensed Weyl fermions. We find that the ground-state of this system exhibits an experimentally accessible Landau zero-charge effect: the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2012-10-08 Eugene B. Kolomeisky , Joseph P. Straley

In this Letter, we report the observation of disorder-driven anisotropic Kondo screening and spontaneous Hall effect in bulk WTe${_2}$, a nonmagnetic type-II Weyl semimetal. We show that Kondo scattering emerges more prominently in…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2025-09-15 Arpan Manna , Sunit Das , Amit Agarwal , Soumik Mukhopadhyay