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We develop a minimal theory for the recently observed metal-insulator transition (MIT) in two-dimensional (2D) moir\'e multilayer transition metal dichalcogenides (mTMD) using Coulomb disorder in the environment as the underlying mechanism.…

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We study the consequences of Coulomb interactions on a system undergoing a putative first order phase transition. In two dimensions (2D), near the critical density, the system is universally unstable to the formation of new intermediate…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-10 Reza Jamei , Steven Kivelson , Boris Spivak

We study the inelastic scattering rate due to the Coulomb interaction in three-dimensional Dirac/Weyl semimetals at finite temperature. We show that the perturbation theory diverges because of the long-range nature of the interaction,…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2018-08-01 Vladyslav Kozii , Liang Fu

Scattering or tunneling of an electron at a potential barrier is a fundamental quantum effect. Electron-electron interactions often affect the scattering, and understanding of the interaction effect is crucial in detection of various…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2022-11-10 Sungguen Ryu , H. -S. Sim

The scattering effects are studied in nanometer-scaled double-gate MOSFET, using Monte Carlo simulation. The non-equilibrium transport in the channel is analyzed with the help of the spectroscopy of the number of scatterings experienced by…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 J. Saint Martin , A. Bournel , P. Dollfus

We theoretically investigate the nonlinearity of trion-polaritons in a two-dimensional material that arises from Coulomb interaction between quasiparticles. To evaluate the interaction constant, we solve a three-body Wannier equation…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2022-07-08 Kok Wee Song , Salvatore Chiavazzo , Ivan A. Shelykh , Oleksandr Kyriienko

Monolayers of transition metal dichalcogenides (TMDCs) exhibit an exceptionally strong Coulomb interaction between charge carriers due to the two-dimensional carrier confinement in connection with weak dielectric screening. High densities…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2018-08-08 D. Erben , A. Steinhoff , G. Schönhoff , T. O. Wehling , C. Gies , F. Jahnke

We theoretically consider the carrier density tuned (apparent) two-dimensional (2D) metal-insulator-transition (MIT) in semiconductor heterostructure-based 2D carrier systems as arising from a classical percolation phenomenon in the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2013-10-15 S. Das Sarma , E. H. Hwang , Qiuzi Li

Superconductor-insulator transition driven by the decreasing concentration of electrons $n$ is studied in the case of the disorder potential created by randomly positioned charged impurities. Electrons and Cooper pairs (formed by an…

Superconductivity · Physics 2009-11-13 B. I. Shklovskii

We report a detailed study of post-collision interaction (PCI) in a liquid medium. We investigate PCI for the Auger KLL electrons of solvated Cl$^-$, K$^+$ and Ca$^{2+}$. All three isoelectronic ions exhibit a very similar PCI behavior,…

Strongly interacting electrons in clean two-dimensional devices are theorized to exhibit many distinct transport regimes, such as ballistic, hydrodynamic, or diffusive. Realistic samples often lie in crossover regimes between these…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2026-05-14 Jack H. Farrell , Andrew Lucas

We analyze the scattering from one-dimensional defects in intrinsic graphene. The Coulomb repulsion between electrons is found to be able to induce singularities of such scattering at zero temperature as in one-dimensional conductors. In…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2013-05-29 M. Kindermann

In a recent paper (Phys. Rev. B {\bf 78}, 075316 (2008)), Sajeev and Moiseyev demonstrated that the bound-to-resonant transitions and lifetimes of autoionizing states in spherical quantum dots can be controlled by varying the confinment…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2010-05-04 Michael Genkin , Eva Lindroth

Differential cross sections of the elastic pion-proton scattering are investigated at very small momentum transfer in a holographic QCD model, considering both the strong and Coulomb interaction in the Regge regime. The strong interaction…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2024-03-26 Yu-Peng Zhang , Xun Chen , Xiao-Hua Li , Akira Watanabe

Strong correlation effects, such as a dramatic increase in the effective mass of the carriers of electricity, recently observed in the low density electron gas have provided spectacular support for the existence of a sharp metal-insulator…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2009-11-13 A. Camjayi , K. Haule , V. Dobrosavljevic , G. Kotliar

We study electron transport through a semiconductor quantum ring with one input and two output terminals for an elastic scatterer present within one of the arms of the ring. We demonstrate that the scatterer not only introduces asymmetry in…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2010-04-14 B. Szafran , M. R. Poniedzialek

We present a novel and efficient real space, semiclassical model of electric polarization with general applicability to any system in which screening plays an important role. This model includes the effects of both atomic and bond…

Superconductivity · Physics 2025-06-24 Nassim Derriche , George Sawatzky

We review the fabrication and key transport properties of graphene double layers, consisting of two graphene monolayers placed in close proximity, independently contacted, and separated by an ultra-thin dielectric. We outline a simple band…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2012-06-14 Seyoung Kim , Emanuel Tutuc

Electron tunneling experiments are used to probe Coulomb correlation effects in the single-particle density-of-states (DOS) of boron-doped silicon crystals near the critical density of the metal-insulator transition (MIT). At low energies,…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2014-11-20 Mark Lee , J. G. Massey , V. L. Nguyen , B. I. Shklovskii

Transition metal dichalcogenide monolayers and heterostructures are highly tunable material systems that provide excellent models for physical phenomena at the two-dimensional (2D) limit. While most studies to date have focused on electrons…