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We study the conductance threshold of clean nearly straight quantum wires in which an electron is bound. We show that such a system exhibits spin-dependent conductance structures on the rising edge to the first conductance plateau, one near…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 T. Rejec , A. Ramsak , J. H. Jefferson

We study the conductance threshold of clean nearly straight quantum wires in the magnetic field. As a quantitative example we solve exactly the scattering problem for two-electrons in a wire with planar geometry and a weak bulge. From the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-10-31 T. Rejec , A. Ramsak , J. H. Jefferson

We study the role of charge density-wave fluctuations on the temperature dependence of Seebeck coefficient in quasi-one dimensional conductors with a Peierls instability. The description of low-dimensional incommensurate charge density-wave…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2020-03-25 M. Mbodji , C. Bourbonnais

We consider the ballistic transport of quasiparticles with exclusion statistics through a 1D wire within the Landauer-Buttiker approach. We demonstrate that quasiparticle transport coefficients (electrical and heat conductance, as well as…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-10-31 I. V. Krive , E. R. Mucciolo

It has been shown within the Landauer single-channel approach that the presence of the 0.7 anomaly in the conductance of a ballistic microcontact and the respective plateau in the thermopower implies unusual pinning of the potential barrier…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-06-15 O. A. Tkachenko , V. A. Tkachenko

Using the Landauer formulation of transport theory, we predict that dielectric quantum wires should exhibit quantized thermal conductance at low temperatures in a ballistic phonon regime. The quantum of thermal conductance is universal,…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-10-31 Luis G. C. Rego , George Kirczenow

We study the effect of thermal equilibration on the transport properties of a weakly interacting one-dimensional electron system. Although equilibration is severely suppressed due to phase-space restrictions and conservation laws, it can…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2011-04-04 Tobias Micklitz , Jérôme Rech , K. A. Matveev

Density, temperature and magnetic field dependences on electron transport in a quantum wire were studied. Decrease of carrier density gives a negative conductance correction on the first plateau at low temperatures. The prominent and…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-03-31 K. M. Liu , H. I. Lin , V. Umansky , S. Y. Hsu

We explore the thermoelectric transport properties of a coexistence topological semimetal, characterized by the presence of both a pair of Weyl points and a nodal ring in the quantum limit. This system gives rise to complex Landau bands…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2024-03-12 L. W. Guo , C. M. Wang

The Seebeck coefficient and electrical conductivity are two critical quantities to optimize simultaneously in designing thermoelectric materials, and they are determined by the dynamics of carrier scattering. We uncover a new regime where…

Materials Science · Physics 2022-11-17 Natalya S. Fedorova , Andrea Cepellotti , Boris Kozinsky

We use quantum kinetic theory to calculate the thermoelectric transport properties of the 2D single band Fermi-Hubbard model in the weak coupling limit. For generic filling, we find that the high-temperature limiting behaviors of the…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2021-11-03 Thomas G. Kiely , Erich J. Mueller

We use the Boltzmann transport theory in the relaxation time approximation to describe the thermal transport of spin waves in a ferromagnet. By treating spin waves as magnon excitations we are able to compute analytically and numerically…

Materials Science · Physics 2018-09-05 Vittorio Basso , Elena Ferraro , Marco Piazzi

We investigate basic properties of the thermopower (Seebeck coefficient) of phase-coherent conductors under the influence of dephasing and inelastic processes. Transport across the system is caused by a voltage bias or a thermal gradient…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2011-11-17 David Sanchez , Llorens Serra

We calculate the electronic resistivity of a GaAs-based semiconductor quantum wire in the presence of acoustic phonon scattering. We find that the usual Drude-Boltzmann transport theory leads to a low temperature activated behavior instead…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-10-28 Lian Zheng , S. Das Sarma

We have combined the Boltzmann transport equation with an {\it ab initio} approach to compute the thermoelectric coefficients of semiconductors. Electron-phonon, ionized impurity, and electron-plasmon scattering rates have been taken into…

Materials Science · Physics 2018-10-26 Z. Wang , S. Wang , S. Obukhov , N. Vast , J. Sjakste , V. Tyuterev , N. Mingo

We investigate spin transport by thermally excited spin waves in an antiferromagnetic insulator. Starting from a stochastic Landau-Lifshitz-Gilbert phenomenology, we obtain the out-of-equilibrium spin-wave properties. In linear response to…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2018-11-05 Scott A. Bender , Hans Skarsvåg , Arne Brataas , Rembert A. Duine

We calculate the thermal and thermoelectric transport coefficients for a two-dimensional spin-density-wave metal in the presence of weak disorder and under an external magnetic field using the Mori-Zwanzig memory matrix formalism. As a…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2019-05-09 Hermann Freire

The conductance through a quantum wire of cylindrical cross section and a weak bulge is solved exactly for two electrons within the Landauer-Buettiker formalism. We show that this 'open' quantum dot exhibits spin-dependent Coulomb blockade…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-10-31 T. Rejec , A. Ramsak , J. H. Jefferson

We discuss the temperature-dependent thermoelectric transport properties of semiconductor nanostructures comprising a quantum dot coupled to quantum wires: the thermal dependence of the electrical conductance, thermal conductance, and…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2021-02-17 D. F. Aranguren-Quintero , E. Ramos , J. Silva-Valencia , M. S. Figueira , L. N. Oliveira , R. Franco

We use the quasiclassical theory of superconductivity to calculate the electronic contribution to the thermal conductivity. The theory is formulated for low temperatures when heat transport is limited by electron scattering from random…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-10-28 M. J. Graf , S. -K. Yip , J. A. Sauls , D. Rainer
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