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The properties of a local spin S=1/2 coupled to K independent wires is studied in the presence of bias voltages which drive the system out of thermal equilibrium. For K >> 1, a perturbative renormalization group approach is employed to…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-05-20 Aditi Mitra , Achim Rosch

We study the nonequilibrium formation of a spin screening cloud that accompanies the quenching of a local magnetic moment immersed in a Fermi sea at zero temperature. Based on high precision density matrix renormalization group results for…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2015-03-04 Martin Nuss , Martin Ganahl , Enrico Arrigoni , Wolfgang von der Linden , Hans Gerd Evertz

When a local impurity spin interacts with conduction electrons whose density of states (DOS) has a (pseudo)gap or diverges at the Fermi energy, a local moment (LM) phase can be favored over a Kondo phase. Theoretically studying quantum…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2024-11-07 Minsoo L. Kim , Jeongmin Shim , H. -S. Sim , Donghoon Kim

We study the breakdown of Kondo screening by a local magnetic field from the perspective of a measurement-driven entanglement transition in a monitored quantum system. Here, the Kondo coupling leads to the growth in entanglement of an…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2026-02-25 Debraj Debata , Abhirup Mukherjee , Siddhartha Lal

We study the entanglement of an impurity at one end of a spin chain with a block of spins using negativity as a true measure of entanglement to characterize the unique features of the gapless Kondo regime in the spin chain Kondo model. For…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2015-05-13 Abolfazl Bayat , Pasquale Sodano , Sougato Bose

The observation of the Kondo effect in quantum dots has provided new opportunities to finally observe the controversial Kondo screening cloud. We study how screening cloud effects appear in the conductance through a quantum wire containing…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2013-05-29 Pascal Simon , Ian Affleck

The spatial length of the Kondo screening is still a controversial issue related to Kondo physics. While renormalization group and Bethe Anzats solutions have provided detailed information about the thermodynamics of magnetic impurities,…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2009-06-17 C. A. Büsser , G. B. Martins , L. Costa Ribeiro , E. Vernek , E. V. Anda , E. Dagotto

Quantum entanglement between an impurity spin and electrons nearby is a key property of the single-channel Kondo effects. We show that the entanglement can be detected by measuring electron conductance through a double quantum dot in an…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2018-08-29 Gwangsu Yoo , Seung-Sup B. Lee , H. -S. Sim

Two electronic channels competing to screen a single impurity spin, as in the two-channel Kondo model, are expected to generate a ground state with nontrivial entanglement structure. We exploit a spin-chain representation of the two-channel…

We analyze the spatial correlations in the spin density of an electron gas in the vicinity of a Kondo impurity. Our analysis extends to the spin-anisotropic regime, which was not investigated in the literature. We use an original and…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2015-11-09 Serge Florens , Izak Snyman

Motivated by the recent studies of intrinsic local moments and Kondo-driven phases in magic-angle twisted bilayer graphene, we investigate the renormalization of Kondo coupling ($J_K$) and the competing Hund's rule interaction ($J$) in the…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2023-09-06 Yang-Zhi Chou , Sankar Das Sarma

Recently, a series of noncentrosymmetric superconductors has been a subject of considerable interest since the discovery of superconductivity in CePt_3Si. In noncentrosymmetric materials, the degeneracy of bands is lifted in the presence of…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2013-01-29 Takashi Yanagisawa

We derive a kinetic theory capable of dealing both with large spin-orbit coupling and Kondo screening in dilute magnetic alloys. We obtain the collision integral non-perturbatively and uncover a contribution proportional to the momentum…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2021-10-28 Chunli Huang , Ilya Tokatly , Miguel Cazalilla

In a Kondo lattice, the spin exchange coupling between a local spin and the conduction electrons acquires nonlocal contributions due to conduction electron scattering from surrounding local spins and the subsequent RKKY interaction. It…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2017-03-16 Ammar Nejati , Katinka Ballmann , Johann Kroha

We investigate the Kondo effect in two-dimensional disordered electron systems using a finite-temperature quantum Monte Carlo method. Depending on the position of a magnetic impurity, the local moment is screened or unscreened by the spin…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2009-11-07 Takuma Ohashi , Sei-ichiro Suga

A side-coupled Majorana zero mode in Kondo systems realizes a simple yet nontrivial hybridization that profoundly alters the low-energy physics, making such setups promising candidates for detecting Majorana zero modes. Recently, we…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2025-11-21 Yun Chen , Haojie Shen , Wei Su , Rui Wang

We disentangle all the individual degrees of freedom in the quantum impurity problem to deconstruct the Kondo singlet, both in real and energy space, by studying the contribution of each individual free electron eigenstate. This is a…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2017-03-08 Chun Yang , Adrian E. Feiguin

We study here the role randomly-placed non-magnetic scatterers play on the Kondo effect. We show that spin relaxation effects (with time $\tau_s^o$)in the vertex corrections to the Kondo self-energy lead to an exact cancellation of the…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-10-28 Ivar Martin , Yi Wan , Philip Phillips

The topological Kondo effect arises when conduction electrons in metallic leads are coupled to a mesoscopic superconducting island with Majorana fermions. Working with its minimal setup, we study the lead electron local tunneling density of…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2018-12-03 A. Latief , B. Béri

The Kondo effect, an eminent manifestation of many-body physics in condensed matter, is traditionally explained as exchange scattering of conduction electrons on a spinful impurity in a metal. The resulting screening of the impurity's local…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2019-05-28 M. Gomilšek , R. Žitko , M. Klanjšek , M. Pregelj , C. Baines , Y. Li , Q. M. Zhang , A. Zorko