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One-dimensional (1D) quantum wires provide a versatile platform for studying strong electron-electron interactions and collective excitations under confinement. Coulomb drag between 1D systems offers a powerful probe of Tomonaga-Luttinger…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2026-03-24 Mingyang Zheng , Rebika Makaju , Rasul Gazizulin , Alex Levchenko , Sadhvikas J. Addamane , Dominique Laroche

The fusion of two interacting heavy ions traditionally has been interpreted in terms of the penetration of the projectile into the target. Observed rates well below the Coulomb barrier are considerably lower than estimates obtained from…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2009-11-10 B. G. Giraud , S. Karataglidis , K. Amos , B. A. Robson

We present results of atomic-force-microscopy-based friction measurements on Re-doped molybdenum disulfide (MoS2). In stark contrast to the widespread observation of decreasing friction with increasing number of layers on two-dimensional…

In a one dimensional electron gas at low enough density, the magnetic (spin) exchange energy $J$ between neighboring electrons is exponentially suppressed relative to the characteristic charge energy, the Fermi energy $E_F$. At non-zero…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 Gregory A. Fiete , Karyn Le Hur , Leon Balents

Coulomb drag is a transport phenomenon whereby long-range Coulomb interaction between charge carriers in two closely spaced but electrically isolated conductors induces a voltage (or, in a closed circuit, a current) in one of the conductors…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2016-05-25 B. N. Narozhny , A. Levchenko

Fermi liquid theory has been a foundation in understanding the electronic properties of materials. For weakly interacting two-dimensional (2D) electron or hole systems, electron-electron interactions are known to introduce quantum…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2023-06-30 Arvind Shankar Kumar , Chieh-Wen Liu , Shuhao Liu , Loren N. Pfeiffer , Kenneth W. West , Alex Levchenko , Xuan P. A. Gao

We investigate transresistance effects in electron-hole double layer systems with an excitonic condensate. Our theory is based on the use of a minimum dissipation premise to fix the current carried by the condensate. We find that the drag…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-10-28 Giovanni Vignale , A. H. MacDonald

It is argued that the specific heat of $N$ massless Dirac fermions in 2 spatial dimensions interacting with 1/r Coulomb interactions is suppressed logarithmically relative to its non-interacting counterpart. The (dimensionless) coefficient…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 Oskar Vafek

We report observations of the Coulomb drag effect between two effectively 2-d insulating a-Si_{1-x}Nb_{x} films. We find that there only exist a limited range of experimental parameters over which we can measure a sizable linear-response…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2008-02-28 K. Elsayad , J. P. Carini , D. V. Baxter

The response of composite Fermions to large wavevector scattering has been studied through phonon drag measurements. While the response retains qualitative features of the electron system at zero magnetic field, notable discrepancies…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-10-31 S. Zelakiewicz , H. Noh , T. J. Gramila , L. N. Pfeiffer , K. W. West

Coulomb drag shot noise has been studied theoretically for 1D interacting electron systems, which are realized e.g. in single-wall nanotubes. We show that under adiabatic coupling to external leads, the Coulomb drag shot noise of two…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-07 B. Trauzettel , R. Egger , H. Grabert

We address Coulomb drag and near-field heat transfer in a double-layer system of incoherent metals. Each layer is modeled by an array of tunnel-coupled SYK dots with random inter-layer interactions. Depending on the strength of intra-dot…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2023-09-08 A. L. Chudnovskiy , Alex Levchenko , Alex Kamenev

The transresistance and the Hall transresistance of dirty two-dimensional bi-layer systems in the presence of tunneling bridges (pinholes) are studied theoretically. We find, at weak magnetic field, a non-zero Hall transresistance. In a…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-10-31 Yuval Oreg , Bertrand I. Halperin

We report on the observation of Coulomb drag between graphene-hexagonal boron nitride (hBN) moir\'{e} heterostructure with a moir\'{e} wavelength of $\sim$14 nm and an intrinsic graphene with a lattice constant of $\sim$0.25 nm. By tuning…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2024-10-30 Yueyang Wang , Hongxia Xue , Xiong Wang , Kenji Watanabe , Takashi Taniguchi , Dong-Keun Ki

We perform ab initio calculations of the coupling between electrons and small-momentum polar-optical phonons in monolayer transition metal dichalcogenides of the 2H type: MoS2, MoSe2, MoTe2, WS2, and WSe2. The so-called Fr\"ohlich…

Materials Science · Physics 2016-11-07 Thibault Sohier , Matteo Calandra , Francesco Mauri

The stability of hole bound states in the t-J model including short-range Coulomb interactions is analyzed using computational techniques on ladders with up to $2 \times 30$ sites. For a nearest-neighbors (NN) hole-hole repulsion, the…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-10-31 C. Gazza , G. Martins , J. Riera , E. Dagotto

Particle tracking and displacement covariance matrix techniques are employed to investigate the phonon dispersion relations of two-dimensional colloidal glasses composed of soft, thermoresponsive microgel particles whose…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2015-06-16 Tim Still , Carl P. Goodrich , Ke Chen , Peter J. Yunker , Samuel Schoenholz , Andrea J. Liu , A. G. Yodh

I suggest to use the effect of Coulomb drag between two closely positioned graphite monolayers (graphene sheets) for experimental measurement of the strength of weak non-linearities of the spectrum in graphene. I consider trigonal warping…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2016-01-11 B. N. Narozhny

We have developed a technique utilizing a double quantum well heterostructure that allows us to study the effect of a nearby ground-plane on the metallic behavior in a GaAs two-dimensional hole system (2DHS) in a single sample and…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-13 L. H. Ho , W. R. Clarke , A. P. Micolich , R. Danneau , O. Klochan , M. Y. Simmons , A. R. Hamilton , M. Pepper , D. A. Ritchie

We present a unifying picture of the compact, dense and dilute phases of two-dimensional polymers. The lattice dependence of the scaling exponents for compact polymers is reconciled with their universality in the dense and dilute case. In…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2007-05-23 Jesper Lykke Jacobsen , Jane' Kondev