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An exact incompressible quantum liquid is constructed at the filling factor $1/m^2$ in square lattice. It supports deconfined fractionally charged excitation. At the filling factor $1/m^2$, the excitation has fractional charge $\pm e/m^2$,…

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A key property of topologically ordered systems, such as Quantum Hall states, is the existence of excitations obeying fractional quantum statistics - anyons. We develop a theory for multicomponent counterflow states where an ordinary…

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Electronic stripe/nematic phases are fascinating strongly-correlated states characterized by spontaneous rotational symmetry breaking. In the quantum Hall regime, such phases typically emerge at half-filled, high-orbital-index ($N\geq2$)…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2025-12-16 Chengyu Wang , Siddharth K. Singh , Chia-Tse Tai , Adbhut Gupta , Loren N. Pfeiffer , Kirk W. Baldwin , Mansour Shayegan

A wide variety of two-dimensional electron systems (2DES) allow for independent control of the total and relative charge density of two-component fractional quantum Hall (FQH) states. In particular, a recent experiment on bilayer graphene…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2018-07-18 Maissam Barkeshli , Chetan Nayak , Zlatko Papić , Andrea Young , Michael Zaletel

In this review, We discussed the theoretical foundation and experimental discovery of different topological electronic states of material in condensed matter. At first, we briefly reviewed the conventional electronic states, which have been…

Materials Science · Physics 2020-11-30 Arnab Kumar Pariari

We consider interacting fermions in a magnetic field on a two-dimensional lattice with the periodic boundary conditions. In order to measure the Hall current, we apply an electric potential with a compact support. Then, due to the Lorentz…

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We compare quantum Hall systems at filling factor 2 to those at filling factors 2/3 and 2/5, corresponding to the exact filling of two lowest electron or composite fermion (CF) Landau levels. The two fractional states are examples of CF…

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We study precursor states of fractional topological insulators (FTIs) in interacting fermionic ladders with spin-orbit coupling. Within a microscopically motivated bosonization approach, we investigate different competing phases depending…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2019-12-25 Raul A. Santos , Benjamin Béri

Quantum spin liquids (QSLs) are intriguing phases of matter possessing fractionalized excitations. Several quasi-two dimensional materials have been proposed as candidate QSLs, but direct evidence for fractionalization in these systems is…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2018-10-15 Yochai Werman , Shubhayu Chatterjee , Siddhardh C. Morampudi , Erez Berg

Fractional Chern insulators (FCI) with crystalline symmetry possess topological invariants that fundamentally have no analog in continuum fractional quantum Hall (FQH) states. Here we demonstrate through numerical calculations on model wave…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2025-07-23 Yuxuan Zhang , Maissam Barkeshli

We investigate ground state properties of the half-filled staggered-flux Hubbard model on a square lattice. Energy gaps to charge and spin excitations and magnetic as well as dimer orders are calculated as a function of interaction strength…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2015-06-04 Chia-Chen Chang , Richard T. Scalettar

Motivated by the recent experimental breakthroughs in observing Fractional Quantum Anomalous Hall (FQAH) states in moir\'e materials, we propose and study various unconventional phase transitions between quantum Hall phases and Fermi…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2024-04-29 Xue-Yang Song , Ya-Hui Zhang , T. Senthil

We present a class of states with both topological and conventional Landau order that arise out of strongly interacting spinless fermions in fractionally filled and topologically non-trivial bands with Chern number $C=\pm 1$. These quantum…

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In two-dimensional topological phases, quasiparticle excitations can carry fractional symmetry quantum numbers. We generalize this notion of symmetry fractionalization to three-dimensional topological phases, in particular to loop…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2015-11-12 Meng Cheng

Interesting emergent behavior in quantum materials arises when the interaction of electrons with the lattice leads to partial localization and ordering of charge at low temperatures. The triangular lattice of some transition metal…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2023-01-16 E. S. Bozin , M. Abeykoon , S. Conradson , G. Baldinozzi , P. Sutar , D. Mihailovic

Strong electronic interactions can drive a system into a state with a symmetry breaking. Lattice frustration or competing interactions tend to prevent a symmetry breaking, leading to quantum disordered phases. In spin systems frustration…

A profound manifestation of topologically non-trivial states of matter is the occurrence of fractionally charged elementary excitations. The quantum spin Hall insulator state is a fundamentally novel quantum state of matter that exists at…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2007-10-04 Xiao-Liang Qi , Taylor L. Hughes , Shou-Cheng Zhang

We propose a set of schemes to create and probe fractionally charged excitations of a fractional Chern insulator state in an optical lattice. This includes the creation of localized quasiparticles and quasiholes using both static local…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2019-01-03 Mantas Račiūnas , F. Nur Ünal , Egidijus Anisimovas , André Eckardt

A system at filling factor 2/3 could be a candidate for a quantum Hall ferromagnet at integer filling factor of composite fermions. Using exact diagonalization with electrons on a torus we study the transition from the singlet ground state…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-11 Karel Vyborny

We investigate the charge and lattice states in a quasi-one-dimensional organic ferroelectric material, TTF-QCl$_{4}$, under pressures of up to 35 kbar by nuclear quadrupole resonance experiments. The results reveal a global…