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We propose three effective Hamiltonians which approximate atoms in very strong homogeneous magnetic fields $B$ modelled by the Pauli Hamiltonian, with fixed total angular momentum with respect to magnetic field axis. All three Hamiltonians…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2009-11-11 Raymond Brummelhuis , Pierre Duclos

We study the dynamics of an electron subjected to a uniform electric field within a tight-binding model with long-range-correlated diagonal disorder. The random distribution of site energies is assumed to have a power spectrum $S(k) \sim…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2016-08-16 F. Domínguez-Adame , V. A. Malyshev , F. A. B. F. de Moura , M. L. Lyra

We study the structural and thermodynamic properties of bilayer graphene, a prototype two-layer membrane, by means of Monte Carlo simulations based on the empirical bond order potential LCBOPII. We present the temperature dependence of…

Materials Science · Physics 2015-05-18 K. V. Zakharchenko , J. H. Los , M. I. Katsnelson , A. Fasolino

In this article we consider a graphene sheet that is folded in various compact geometries with arbitrary topology described by a certain genus, $g$. While the Hamiltonian of these systems is defined on a lattice one can take the continuous…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2009-11-13 Jiannis K. Pachos , Agapitos Hatzinikitas , Michael Stone

We demonstrate here that a chain of Bilayer Graphene Quantum Dots (BLGQDs) can realize topological quantum matter by effectively simulating a spin-1 chain that hosts the Haldane phase within a specific range of parameters. We describe a…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2026-02-16 Daniel Miravet , Hassan Allami , Marek Korkusinski , Pawel Hawrylak

We study the atomic structure of twisted bilayer graphene, with very small mismatch angles ($\theta \sim 0.28^0$), a topic of intense recent interest. We use simulations, in which we combine a recently presented semi-empirical potential for…

Materials Science · Physics 2016-11-15 Sandeep K. Jain , Vladimir Juricic , Gerard T. Barkema

The process of coherent creation of particle - hole excitations by an electric field in graphene is quantitatively described beyond linear response. We calculate the evolution of current density, number of pairs and energy in ballistic…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-05-14 B. Rosenstein , M. Lewkowicz , H. C. Kao , Y. Korniyenko

We study two Hamiltonian models, based on infrared approximations which render them solvable, in order to obtain an operator formulation of the soft-photon corrections to the scattering of a single electron, as given in Quantum…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2014-11-11 Simone Zerella

A low-energy effective theory for interacting bosons on a one-dimensional lattice at and near integer fillings is proposed. It is found that two sets of bosonic phase fields are necessary in order to explain the complete phase diagram.…

Superconductivity · Physics 2009-11-13 Yu-Wen Lee , Yu-Li Lee , Min-Fong Yang

A relativistic version of the effective charge model for computation of observable characteristics of multi-electron atoms and ions is developed. A complete and orthogonal Dirac hydrogen basis set, depending on one parameter -- effective…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2020-07-10 K. Dzikowski , O. D. Skoromnik , I. D. Feranchuk , N. S. Oreshkina , C. H. Keitel

The eigenstates of an electron in the chiral two-dimensional electron gas (C2DEG) formed in an AB-stacked bilayer or an ABC-stacked trilayer graphene is a spinor with $4$ or $6$ components respectively. These components give the amplitude…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2014-01-08 R. Côté , Manuel Barrette

Quasiparticle dynamics in relativistic plasmas associated with hot, weakly-coupled gauge theories (such as QCD at asymptotically high temperature $T$) can be described by an effective kinetic theory, valid on sufficiently large time and…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2010-02-16 Peter Arnold , Guy D. Moore , Laurence G. Yaffe

In the present work, a consistent Lagrangian model that encapsulates fully kinetic ions and gyrokinetic electrons for solar wind electromagnetic turbulence is formulated. Using a consistent method, where both electrons and protons are…

We present an analytical one-dimensional model potential for the description of electronic interface states that form at the interface between a metal surface and flat-lying adlayers of $\pi$-conjugated organic molecules. The model utilizes…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2018-11-02 N. Armbrust , F. Schiller , J. Güdde , U. Höfer

Accurate modeling of the pi-bands of armchair graphene nanoribbons (AGNRs) requires correctly reproducing asymmetries in the bulk graphene bands as well as providing a realistic model for hydrogen passivation of the edge atoms. The commonly…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2011-08-22 Timothy B. Boykin , Mathieu Luisier , Gerhard Klimeck , Xueping Jiang , Neerav Kharche , Yu Zhou , Saroj K. Nayak

In this paper, we propose an extended plane wave framework to make the electronic structure calculations of the twisted bilayer 2D material systems practically feasible. Based on the foundation in [Y. Zhou, H. Chen, A. Zhou, J. Comput.…

Computational Physics · Physics 2023-01-05 Xiaoying Dai , Aihui Zhou , Yuzhi Zhou

We derive analytical expressions for the conductivity of bilayer graphene (BLG) using the Boltzmann approach within the the Born approximation for a model of Gaussian disorders describing both short- and long-range impurity scattering. The…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2011-09-30 Hengyi Xu , T. Heinzel , I. V. Zozoulenko

Magic-angle twisted bilayer graphene is the best studied physical platform featuring moire potential induced narrow bands with non-trivial topology and strong electronic correlations. Despite their significance, the Chern insulating states…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2024-06-11 Xiaoyu Wang , Oskar Vafek

The aim of this work is to present an overview of the derivation of the effective shell-model Hamiltonian and decay operators within many-body perturbation theory, and to show the results of selected shell-model studies based on their…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2020-10-19 L. Coraggio , N. Itaco

We build an effective medium theory for two-dimensional photonic crystals comprising a rectangular lattice of dielectric cylinders with the incident electric field polarized along the axis of the cylinders. In particular, we discuss the…

Optics · Physics 2016-03-23 Meng Xiao , Xueqin Huang , Anan Fang , C. T. Chan