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We present systematic theoretical results on thermoelectric effects in semimetals based on the variational method of the linearized Boltzmann equation. Inelastic electron-hole scattering is known to play an important role in the unusual…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2023-03-31 Keigo Takahashi , Hiroyasu Matsuura , Hideaki Maebashi , Masao Ogata

Electron-beam propagation experiments have been used to determine the energy and angle dependence of electron-electron (ee) scattering a two-dimensional electron gas (2DEG) in a very direct manner by a new spectroscopy method. The…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-10-31 A. V. Yanovsky , H. Predel , H. Buhmann , R. N. Gurzhi , A. N. Kalinenko , A. I. Kopeliovich , L. W. Molenkamp

We present a numerical algorithm to solve the Boltzmann equation for the electron distribution function in magnetic multilayer heterostructures with non-collinear magnetizations. The solution is based on a scattering matrix formalism for…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2011-11-09 Jiang Xiao , A. Zangwill , M. D. Stiles

The article discusses the correctness of the assumption about the similarity of molecular continuum electron functions with wave functions in electron-atom scattering. The elastic scattering of slow particles by pair of non-overlapping…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2022-08-01 A. S. Baltenkov , I. Woiciechowski

The influence of e-h scattering on the conductivity and magnetotransport of 2D semimetallic HgTe is studied both theoretically and experimentally. The presence of e-h scattering leads to the friction between electron and holes resulting in…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-06-15 M. V. Entin , L. I. Magarill , E. B. Olshanetsky , Z. D. Kvon , N. N. Mikhailov , S. A. Dvoretsky

This paper investigates the mobility of electrons scattering from the coupled system of electrons and longitudinal optical (LO) phonons in n-type GaAs. The Boltzmann equation is solved exactly for low electric fields by an iterative method,…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2016-08-31 B. A. Sanborn

The electron--electron scattering does not affect the electrical current in Galilean--invariant systems. We show that nevertheless electron--electron collisions may contribute to the electric resistivity of systems with parabolic spectrum…

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This review is devoted to the different techniques that have been developed to compute the phase-coherent transport properties of quantum nanoelectronic systems connected to electrodes. Beside a review of the different algorithms proposed…

Transport properties of degenerate relativistic electrons along quantizing magnetic fields in neutron star crusts are considered. A kinetic equation is derived for the spin polarization density matrix of electrons. Its solution does not…

Astrophysics · Physics 2011-05-23 A. Y. Potekhin

A new approach is developed to evaluate contribution of the electron-electron correlations into bremsstrahlung from few-electron ions and atoms. Our approach is based on the explicit formula for the electron density distribution in such…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2016-02-16 Alexei M. Frolov , David M. Wardlaw

General formulas describing the multiple scattering of electron by polyatomic molecules have been derived within the framework of the model of non-overlapping atomic potentials. These formulas are applied to different carbon molecules, both…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2018-09-27 A. S. Baltenkov , S. T. Manson , A. Z. Msezane

A new variational method for studying the equilibrium states of an interacting particles system has been proposed. The statistical description of the system is realized by means of a density matrix. This method is used for description of…

General Physics · Physics 2014-12-19 Boris Bondarev

Microscopic processes giving the energy gain and loss of a two-dimensional electron system in long-range potential fluctuations are studied theoretically at the breakdown of the quantum Hall effect in the case of even-integer filling…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-10-31 Hiroshi Akera

We present a scattering approach for the study of the transport and thermodynamics of quantum systems strongly coupled to their thermal environment(s). This formalism recovers the standard non-equilibrium Green's function expressions for…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2020-07-15 Alexander Semenov , Abraham Nitzan

The problem of electron-proton scattering is handed over both the elastic and inelastic scattering. Two models are presented in this sense. The first, depends on the multi photon exchange ladder diagram, where the transition matrix is…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2007-05-23 M. T. Hussein , R. Elmualed , N. M. Hassan

We present a technique for an exact solution of the linearized Boltzmann equation for the electrical and thermal transport coefficients in metals in the low-temperature limit. This renders unnecessary an uncontrolled approximation that has…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2021-01-04 J. Amarel , D. Belitz , T. R. Kirkpatrick

As applied to the numerical simulation of electron transport and scattering processes in semiconductors an efficient model describing the scattering of electrons by the ionized impurities is proposed. On the example of GaAs at 77 and 300 K…

General Physics · Physics 2014-03-07 Dmitry Pozdnyakov

We present a theoretical study of Compton scattering of X- and $\gamma$-rays by a $K$-shell electron. Special attention is paid to the double-differential cross section and polarization of the scattered photons for linearly polarized…

We study electron transport through a semiconductor quantum ring with one input and two output terminals for an elastic scatterer present within one of the arms of the ring. We demonstrate that the scatterer not only introduces asymmetry in…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2010-04-14 B. Szafran , M. R. Poniedzialek

The transport of the energy contained in suprathermal electrons in solar flares plays a key role in our understanding of many aspects of flare physics, from the spatial distributions of hard X-ray emission and energy deposition in the…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2017-02-08 Nicolas H. Bian , A. Gordon Emslie , Eduard P. Kontar