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Our previous understanding of transport in disordered system depends on the assumption that there is a well-defined Fermi velocity. The Fermi velocity determines important length scales in the system such as the diffusion length and…

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The presence of localized boundary modes is an unambiguous hallmark of topological quantum matter. While these modes are typically protected by topological invariants such as the Chern number, here we demonstrate that the {\it quantum…

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The study of disorder effects in electronic systems is one of the central themes in physics. It is well established that in the Anderson localization regime, the localization length of electrons decreases monotonically as the disorder…

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We show that, quite generally, quantum geometry plays a major role in determining the low-energy physics in strongly correlated lattice models at fractional band fillings. We identify limits in which the Fubini Study metric dictates the…

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The transport properties of disordered systems are known to depend critically on dimensionality. We study the diffusion coefficient of a quantum particle confined to a lattice on the surface of a tube, where it scales between the 1D and 2D…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2016-05-18 Chern Chuang , Chee Kong Lee , Jeremy M. Moix , Jasper Knoester , Jianshu Cao

The quantum metric is a fundamental ingredient of band quantum geometry and has recently at tracted intense interest, with most of its transport signatures appearing in the intrinsic second order nonlinear conductivity. In the clean limit,…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2026-04-23 Bo Yin , Zhijun Wang , Quansheng Wu

In flat-band systems with quenched kinetic energy, most of the conventional length scales related to the band dispersion become ineffectual. Although a few geometric length scales, such as the quantum metric length, can still be defined,…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2025-12-01 Seokju Lee , Seung Hun Lee , Bohm-Jung Yang

The absence of a well-defined Fermi surface in flat-band systems challenges the conventional understanding of instabilities toward Landau order based on nesting. We investigate the existence of an intrinsic nesting structure encoded in the…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2026-05-06 Jia-Xin Zhang , Wen O. Wang , Leon Balents , Lucile Savary

Quantum physics in flat-band (FB) systems embodies a variety of exotic phenomenon and even counter intuitive features. The quantum transport in several graphene based compounds that exhibit a flat band and a tunable gap is investigated.…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2021-02-17 G. Bouzerar , D. Mayou

The possibility of an unconventional form of high temperature superconductivity in flat band (FB) material does not cease to challenge our understanding of the physics in correlated systems. Here, we calculate the normal and anomalous…

Superconductivity · Physics 2025-01-22 Maxime Thumin , Georges Bouzerar

Electronic transport in Fermi liquids is usually Ohmic, because of momentum-relaxing scattering due to defects and phonons. These processes can become sufficiently weak in two-dimensional materials, giving rise to either ballistic or…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2019-10-31 Mani Chandra , Gitansh Kataria , Deshdeep Sahdev

The quantum metric, a key component of quantum geometry, plays a central role in a wide range of physical phenomena and has been extensively studied in periodic crystals and moir\'{e} materials. Here, we systematically investigate quantum…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2025-07-08 Jundi Wang , Yuxiao Chen , Huaqing Huang

The coherence length $\xi$ is the fundamental length scale of superconductors which governs the sizes of Cooper pairs, vortices, Andreev bound states, and more. In BCS theory, the coherence length is $\xi_\mathrm{BCS} = \hbar v_{F}/\Delta$,…

Superconductivity · Physics 2025-01-20 Jin-Xin Hu , Shuai A. Chen , K. T. Law

We study the relation between the quantum geometry of wave functions and the Landau level (LL) spectrum of two-band Hamiltonians with a quadratic band crossing point (QBCP) in two-dimensions. By investigating the influence of interband…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2023-07-26 Junseo Jung , Hyeongmuk Lim , Bohm-Jung Yang

Flat bands may offer a route to high critical temperatures of superconductivity. It has been predicted that the quantum geometry of the bands as well as the ratio of the number of flat bands to the number of orbitals determine flat band…

Superconductivity · Physics 2025-02-04 Reko P. S. Penttilä , Kukka-Emilia Huhtinen , Päivi Törmä

The quantum metric is a central quantity of band theory but has so far not been related to many response coefficients due to its nonclassical origin. However, within a newly developed Kubo formalism for fast relaxation, the decomposition of…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2022-03-02 Johannes Mitscherling , Tobias Holder

Ultracold atoms in optical lattices offer a unique platform for investigating disorder-driven phenomena. While static disordered site potentials have been explored in a number of optical lattice experiments, a more general control over…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2017-09-28 Fangzhao Alex An , Eric J. Meier , Bryce Gadway

It is a well known fact, that the disorder has its most dramatic effects on the conventional quantum transport in one dimensional systems. In flat band (FB) systems, it is revealed that the conductivity at the FB energy is robust against…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2022-10-05 G. Bouzerar

The Quantum Lattice Boltzmann Method (QLBM) has emerged as one of the most promising quantum computing approaches for the numerical simulation of problems in computational fluid dynamics (CFD). The dynamics is formulated in terms of…

In the weak disordered regime we provide analytical expressions for the electron localization lengths in quasi-one dimensional (Q1D) disordered quantum wire with hard wall and periodic boundary conditions. They are exact up to order $W^2$…

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