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We study the Wigner crystallization on partially filled topological flat bands. We identify the Wigner crystals by analyzing the cartesian and angular Fourier transform of the pair correlation density of the many-body ground state obtained…

We consider the impact of Berry phase on the Wigner crystal (WC) state of a two-dimensional electron system. We consider first a model of Bernal bilayer graphene with a perpendicular displacement field, and we show that Berry curvature…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2025-12-23 Sandeep Joy , Leonid Levitov , Brian Skinner

The two dimensional system of electrons in a high magnetic field offers an opportunity to investigate a phase transition from a quantum liquid into a Wigner solid. Recent experiments have revealed an incipient composite fermion liquid in a…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-10 Sudhansu S. Mandal , Michael R. Peterson , Jainendra K. Jain

Long-wave low-frequency oscillations are described in a Wigner crystal by generalization of the reverse continuum model for the case of electronic lattice. The internal self-consistent long-wave electromagnetic field is used to describe the…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2016-02-03 Anton Stupka

Graphene, a single free-standing sheet of graphite with honeycomb lattice structure, is a semimetal with carriers that have linear dispersion. A consequence of this dispersion is the absence of Wigner crystallization in graphene, since the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-13 C. -H. Zhang , Yogesh N. Joglekar

We calculated the Coulomb drag contribution to the resistivity and the transresistivity for a double layer system, in which the passive layer is a Wigner crystal pinned by impurities, and the active one is a metal. We found that in quasi…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-11-07 V. Braude , A. Stern

We determine the ground state of the two-dimensional, fully polarized electron gas within the Hartree-Fock approximation without imposing any particular symmetries on the solutions. At low electronic densities, the Wigner crystal solution…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2014-03-04 B. Bernu , F. Delyon , M. Duneau , M. Holzmann

We study the collective states formed by two-dimensional electrons in Landau levels of index $n\ge 2$ near half-filling. By numerically solving the self-consistent Hartree-Fock (HF) equations for a set of oblique two-dimensional lattices,…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 A. M. Ettouhami , C. B. Doiron , F. D. Klironomos , R. Côté , Alan T. Dorsey

We study the cohesive energy and elastic properties as well as normal modes of the Wigner and bubble crystals of the two-dimensional electron system (2DES) in higher Landau levels. Using a simple Hartree-Fock approach, we show that the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 A. M. Ettouhami , F. D. Klironomos , Alan T. Dorsey

The competition between Coulomb repulsion and kinetic energy in correlated systems can allow electrons to crystallize into Wigner solids. Despite researches across diverse two-dimensional Wigner platforms, the microscopic melting processes…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2026-01-06 Chaofei Liu , Jianwang Zhou , Wenao Liao , Zeyu Jiang , Chao Zhang , Tingfei Guo , Tianyou Zhai , Wenhao Zhang , Ying-Shuang Fu , Qi-Kun Xue

We briefly review some examples of confinement which arise in condensed matter physics. We focus on two instructive cases: the off-critical Ising model in a magnetic field, and an array of weakly coupled (extended) Hubbard chains in the…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2016-11-23 M. J. Bhaseen , A. M. Tsvelik

The ground state energy of the 2-D Wigner crystal is determined as a function of the thickness of the electron layer and the crystal structure. The method of evaluating the exchange-correlation energy is tested using known results for the…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2009-11-11 D. Jost , M. W. C. Dharma-wardana

Using the path-integral Monte Carlo method, we calculate the energy to form single and pair vacancies and interstitials in a two-dimensional Wigner crystal of electrons. We confirm that the lowest-lying energy defects of a 2D electron…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-10-31 Ladir Cândido , Philip Phillips , D. M. Ceperley

Using an ansatz wave function for the ground state of rotating two-dimensional dipolar fermions, which occupy only partially the lowest Landau level, we study the correlation energy and elastic properties of the Wigner crystal of rotating…

Other Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-02-16 Szu-Cheng Cheng

We study numerically the thermoelectricity of the classical Wigner crystal placed in a periodic potential and being in contact with a thermal bath modeled by the Langevin dynamics. At low temperatures the system has sliding and pinned…

Materials Science · Physics 2013-10-21 O. V. Zhirov , D. L. Shepelyansky

When the electron density of highly crystalline thin films is tuned by chemical doping or ionic liq- uid gating, interesting effects appear including unconventional superconductivity, sizeable spin-orbit coupling, competition with…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2018-12-19 G. Dezi , N. Scopigno , S. Caprara , M. Grilli

In this report, we study ultra-high-mobility two-dimensional (2D) electron/hole systems with high precision capacitance measurement. We find that the capacitance charge appears only at the fringe of the gate at high magnetic field when the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2022-12-29 Lili Zhao , Wenlu Lin , Y. J. Chung , K. W. Baldwin , L. N. Pfeiffer , Yang Liu

We analytically sutdy the effect of external magnetic field in a Holographic superconductor by using Sturm-Liouville method. We estimate the coefficient of proportionality at critical temperature and find its denpendence on external…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2013-03-29 D. Momeni , Eiji Nakano , M. R. Setare , Wen-Yu Wen

The critical electron density for the metal-insulator transition in a two-dimensional electron gas can be determined by two distinct methods: (i) a sign change of the temperature derivative of the resistance, and (ii) vanishing activation…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2007-05-23 A. A. Shashkin , S. V. Kravchenko , T. M. Klapwijk

We study numerically transport and thermoelectric properties of electrons placed in a two-dimensional (2D) periodic potential. Our results show that the transition from sliding to pinned phase takes place at a certain critical amplitude of…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2020-03-18 Mikhail Y. Zakharov , Denis Demidov , Dima L. Shepelyansky