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We study ballistic thermal transport in Heisenberg spin chain with nearest-neighbor ferromagnetic interactions at low temperatures. Explicit expressions for transmission coefficients are derived for thermal transport in a periodic spin…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2008-10-16 Lifa Zhang , Jian-Sheng Wang , Baowen Li

We report data on the thermal conductivity \kappa(T,H) in the basal plane of hexagonal single-crystalline and superconducting Mg(B_{1-x}C_x)_2 (x= 0.03, 0.06) at temperatures between 0.5 and 50 K, and in external magnetic fields H between 0…

Superconductivity · Physics 2007-05-23 A. V. Sologubenko , N. D. Zhigadlo , S. M. Kazakov , J. Karpinski , H. R. Ott

We study the low temperature thermal conductivity of single-layer transition metal dichalcogenides. In the low temperature regime where heat is carried primarily through transport of electrons, thermal conductivity is linked to electrical…

Materials Science · Physics 2017-10-11 Parijat Sengupta

Wiedemann-Franz law is a prediction of electronic theory of electric and thermal conductivity in metals, which states that a Lorenz ratio $L=\kappa/(\sigma T)$, where $\kappa$ is a thermal conductivity, $\sigma$ --- electric conductivity…

Physics Education · Physics 2017-08-15 V. Glazkov , L. Ginzburg , A. Orlov

Thermal conductivity of Sr3Ru2O7 was measured down to 40 mK and at magnetic fields through the quantum critical endpoint at H_c = 7.85 T. A peak in the electrical resistivity as a function of field was mimicked by the thermal resistivity.…

Electrical and thermal transport were studied in a vacuum-annealed polycrystalline silver wire with residual resistivity ratio 200-400, in the temperature range 0.1-1.2K and in magnetic fields up to 5T. Both at zero field and at 5T the wire…

Materials Science · Physics 2023-08-25 Marijn Lucas , Lev V. Levitin , Petra Knappová , Ján Nyéki , Andrew Casey , John Saunders

We have estimated the electrical and thermal conductivity of a hadron resonance gas for a time-varying magnetic field, which is also compared with constant and zero magnetic field cases. Considering the exponential decay of electromagnetic…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2023-11-08 Kamaljeet Singh , Jayanta Dey , Raghunath Sahoo , Sabyasachi Ghosh

In this work we study the transport properties of a finite Peierls-Fr\"ohlich dielectric with a charge density wave of the commensurate type. We show that at low temperatures this problem can be mapped onto a problem of fractional charge…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-10-31 I. V. Krive , A. S. Rozhavsky , E. R. Mucciolo , L. E. Oxman

We study the thermal conductivity of the disordered two-dimensional electron gas. To this end we analyze the heat density-heat density correlation function concentrating on the scattering processes induced by the Coulomb interaction in the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2016-03-23 G. Schwiete , A. M. Finkel'stein

Electron-electron (e-e) collisions can impact transport in a variety of surprising and sometimes counterintuitive ways. Despite strong interest, experiments on the subject proved challenging because of the simultaneous presence of different…

We study the charge and heat transport through the correlated quantum dot with a finite value of the charging energy U \neq \infty . The Kondo resonance appearing at temperatures below T_K is responsible for several qualitative changes of…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2007-05-23 A. Donabidowicz , T. Domanski , K. I. Wysokinski

The weak localization correction to the conductivity of a granular metal is calculated using the diagrammatic technique in the reciprocal grain lattice representation. The properties of this correction are very similar to that one in…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2009-11-11 C. Biagini , T. Caneva , V. Tognetti , A. A. Varlamov

We introduce a new model for quasi one-dimensional materials, motivated by intriguing but not yet well-understood experiments that have shown two-dimensional polymer films to be promising materials for thermoelectric devices. We consider a…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2017-03-08 Aaron Szasz , Roni Ilan , Joel E. Moore

The non-equilibrium tunnel transport processes are considered in a square lattice of metallic nanogranules embedded into insulating host. Based on a simple model with three possible charging states (+,-, or 0) of a granule and three kinetic…

Materials Science · Physics 2007-05-23 Yu. G. Pogorelov , J. F. Polido

We study electronic and thermoelectric transport in a type I Weyl semimetal nanojunction, with a torsional dislocation defect, in the presence of an external magnetic field parallel to the dislocation axis. The defect is modeled in a…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2021-11-08 Daniel Bonilla , Enrique Muñoz , Rodrigo Soto-Garrido

This study investigates the giant magneto-thermal resistance (GMTR) effect in a fully-bcc epitaxial Co50Fe50/Cu multilayer through both experimental and theoretical approaches. The applied magnetic field results in a giant change of the…

We report measurements of in-plane electrical and thermal transport properties in the limit $T \rightarrow 0$ near the unconventional quantum critical point in the heavy-fermion metal $\beta$-YbAlB$_4$. The high Kondo temperature $T_K$…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2015-07-29 M. L. Sutherland , E. C. T. O'Farrell , W. H. Toews , J. Dunn , K. Kuga , S. Nakatsuji , Y. Machida , K. Izawa , R. W. Hill

We consider a transmission of electrons through a two-dimensional ballistic point contact in the low-conductance regime below the 0.7-anomaly. The scattering of electrons by Friedel oscillations of charge density results in a contribution…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2013-01-10 Tatiana Krishtop , Kirill Nagaev

We report a numerical investigation on the heat transfer through one dimensional arrays of metallic nanoparticles closely spaced in a host material. Our simulations show that the multipolar interactions play a crucial role in the heat…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-13 Philippe Ben-Abdallah , Karl Joulain , Jérémie Drevillon , Clément Le Goff

We employ classical molecular dynamics to study the nonlinear thermal transport in graphene nanoribbons (GNRs). For GNRs under large temperature biases beyond linear response regime, we have observed the onset of negative differential…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2016-11-25 Jiuning Hu , Yan Wang , Ajit Vallabhaneni , Xiulin Ruan , Yong P. Chen