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Recent years have seen a surge of interest in studies of hydrodynamic transport in electronic systems. We investigate the electron viscosity of metals and find a new component that is closely related to Coulomb drag. Using the linear…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2020-05-06 Yunxiang Liao , Victor Galitski

In this paper we dwell over the study of the boundary layer problem in a hydrodynamical description of the electrons in gated graphene. It has been verified experimentally that this fluid can display non-Poiseuille like flow as reproduced…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2021-06-28 Pedro Cosme , João S. Santos , Hugo Terças

Clean two-dimensional Fermi liquids are now known to exhibit an intermediate \emph{tomographic} regime, between ballistic and Navier--Stokes transport, caused by the anomalously slow relaxation of parity-odd multipolar deformations of the…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2026-03-30 Davis Thuillier , Thomas Scaffidi

The pursuit for clearly identifiable signatures of viscous electron flow in the solid state systems has been a paramount task in the search of the hydrodynamic electron transport behavior. In this work, we investigate theoretically the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2022-06-14 Songci Li , Alex Levchenko

I analyze electron transport through a Y-junction formed by helical edge states of a two-dimensional topological insulator (2DTI), focusing on the strongly interacting regime. An experimentally motivated device geometry and a…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2025-09-09 E. Novais

Exact calculations of the transmittance of surface corrugated optical waveguides are presented. The elastic scattering of diffuse light or other electromagnetic waves from a rough surface induces a diffusive transport along the waveguide…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-10-31 A. Garcia-Martin , J. A. Torres , J. J. Saenz , M. Nieto-Vesperinas

It is now well-established, both theoretically and experimentally, that charge transport of metals can be in a hydrodynamic regime in which frequent electron-electron collisions play a significant role. Meanwhile, recent experiments have…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2025-04-18 Jun Ho Son

The magnetic focusing of electrons has proven its utility in fundamental studies of electron transport. Here we report the direct imaging of magnetic focusing of electron waves, specifically in a two-dimensional electron gas (2DEG). We see…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2007-08-08 K. E. Aidala , R. E. Parrott , T. Kramer , E. J. Heller , R. M. Westervelt , M. P. Hanson , A. C. Gossard

Systems in which interparticle interactions prevail can be described by hydrodynamics. This regime is typically difficult to access in the solid state for electrons. However, the high purity of encapsulated graphene combined with its…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2020-08-12 Johannes Geurs , Youngwook Kim , Kenji Watanabe , Takashi Taniguchi , Pilkyung Moon , Jurgen H. Smet

Over the past few years, there has been a growing interest in layered transition metal dichalcogenides (TMD) such as molybdenum disulfide (MoS2). Most studies so far have focused on the electronic and optoelectronic properties of…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2016-10-03 Morteza Kayyalha , Jesse Maassen , Mark Lundstrom , Li Shi , Yong P. Chen

Hall viscosity is a nondissipative response function describing momentum transport in two-dimensional (2D) systems with broken time-reversal symmetry. In the classical regime, Hall viscosity contributes to the viscous flow of 2D electrons…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2018-10-16 G. M. Gusev , A. D. Levin , E. V. Levinson , A. K. Bakarov

In ultra-thin two-dimensional (2-D) materials, the formation of ohmic contacts with top metallic layers is a challenging task that involves different processes than in bulk-like structures. Besides the Schottky barrier height, the transfer…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2019-12-11 Aron Szabo , Achint Jain , Markus Parzefall , Lukas Novotny , Mathieu Luisier

Rejuvenation of hydrodynamic transport in solids provides a new window to study collective motion of electrons, where electrons behave like a viscous fluid akin to classical liquids. Experimental observations of such exotic states have not…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2022-09-13 Weiwei Chen , W. Zhu

The low-energy band structure of few-layer MoS$_2$ is relevant for a large variety of experiments ranging from optics to electronic transport. Its characterization remains challenging due to complex multi band behavior. We investigate the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2021-04-30 M. Masseroni , T. Davatz , R. Pisoni , F. K. de Vries , P. Rickhaus , T. Taniguchi , K. Watanabe , V. Fal'ko , T. Ihn , K. Ensslin

We have studied the electronic properties of the 2D electron liquid present at the LaAlO$_3$/SrTiO$_3$ interface in series of samples prepared at different growth temperatures. We observe that interfaces fabricated at 650{\deg}C exhibit the…

Materials Science · Physics 2015-03-20 A. Fête , C. Cancellieri , D. Li , D. Stornaiuolo , A. D. Caviglia , S. Gariglio , J. -M. Triscone

We report the observation in the direct space of the transport of a few thousand charges submitted to a tunable electric field along the surface of a silicon oxide layer. Charges are both deposited and observed using the same Electrostatic…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2007-05-23 J. S. Lambert , G. De Loubens , C. Guthmann , M. Saint-Jean , T. Melin

We develop a theory of Coulomb drag in ultraclean double layers with strongly correlated carriers. In the regime where the equilibration length of the electron liquid is shorter than the interlayer spacing the main contribution to the…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2015-06-18 S. S. Apostolov , A. Levchenko , A. V. Andreev

Hydrodynamic electron transport in solids, governed by momentum-conserving electron-electron collisions, offers a unique framework to explore collective phenomena. Within this framework, correlated electron motion is modeled as viscous…

Electron hydrodynamics typically emerges in electron fluids with a high electron-electron collision rate. However, new experiments with thin flakes of WTe$_2$ have revealed that other momentum-conserving scattering processes can replace the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2023-04-25 Yotam Wolf , Amit Aharon-Steinberg , Binghai Yan , Tobias Holder

Two collective properties distinguishing the thin liquid water vapour interface from the bulk liquid are the anisotropy of the pressure tensor giving rise to surface tension and the orientational alignment of the molecules leading to a…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2020-02-03 Chao Zhang , Michiel Sprik
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