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We report experimental studies of disorder-induced transitions between quantum-Hall, metallic, and insulating states in a very dilute two-dimensional electron system in silicon at a magnetic field corresponding to Landau level filling…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-10-28 J. E. Furneaux , S. V. Kravchenko , Whitney Mason , G. E. Bowker , V. M. Pudalov

We develop a semi-quantitative theory of electron pairing and resulting superconductivity in bulk "poor conductors" in which Fermi energy $E_F$ is located in the region of localized states not so far from the Anderson mobility edge $E_c$.…

Superconductivity · Physics 2015-05-18 M. V. Feigel'man , L. B. Ioffe , V. E. Kravtsov , E. Cuevas

The conductivity and the tunneling density of states of disordered itinerant electrons in the vicinity of a ferromagnetic transition at low temperature are discussed. Critical fluctuations lead to nonanalytic frequency and temperature…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2009-10-31 D. Belitz , T. R. Kirkpatrick , R. Narayanan , Thomas Vojta

For a constant density of spinless fermions in strongly disordered two dimensional clusters, the energy level spacing between the ground state and the first excitation is studied for increasing system sizes. The average indicates a smooth…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2007-05-23 Giuliano Benenti , Xavier Waintal , Jean-Louis Pichard , Dima L. Shepelyansky

We reexamine the charge transport induced by a weak electric field in two-dimensional quantum Hall systems in a finite, periodic box at very low temperatures. The resulting linear response coefficients consist of the time-independent term…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 Tohru Koma

In several unconventional superconductors, the highest superconducting transition temperature $T_{c}$ is found in a region of the phase diagram where the antiferromagnetic transition temperature extrapolates to zero, signaling a putative…

Superconductivity · Physics 2017-05-31 Xiaoyu Wang , Yoni Schattner , Erez Berg , Rafael M. Fernandes

The complete lack of theoretical understanding of the quantum critical states found in the heavy fermion metals and the normal states of the high-T$_c$ superconductors is routed in deep fundamental problem of condensed matter physics: the…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2008-07-08 Frank Krüger , Jan Zaanen

The presence of a quantum critical point separating two distinct zero-temperature phases is thought to underlie the `strange' metal state of many high-temperature superconductors. The nature of this quantum critical point, as well as a…

We prove quantization of the Hall conductance for continuous ergodic Landau Hamiltonians under a condition on the decay of the Fermi projections. This condition and continuity of the integrated density of states are shown to imply…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2015-05-13 François Germinet , Abel Klein , Jeffrey H. Schenker

Theory of quantum corrections to conductivity of granular metal films is developed for the realistic case of large randomly distributed tunnel conductances. Quantum fluctuations of intergrain voltages (at energies E much below bare charging…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 M. V. Feigel'man , A. S. Ioselevich , M. A. Skvortsov

In the framework of the edge-channel picture and the scattering approach to conduction, we discuss the low frequency admittance of quantized Hall samples up to second order in frequency. The first-order term gives the leading order…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2007-05-23 M. Buttiker , T. Christen

The conductance of a molecular junction is commonly determined by either charge-transfer-doping, where alignment of the Fermi energy to the molecular levels is achieved, or tunnelling through the tails of molecular resonances within the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2016-08-31 R. Gutierrez , G. Fagas , K. Richter , F. Grossmann , R. Schmidt

We have analyzed Coulomb drag between currents of interacting electrons in two parallel one-dimensional conductors of finite length $L$ attached to external reservoirs. For strong coupling, the relative fluctuations of electron density in…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-10-31 Vadim Ponomarenko , Dmitri Averin

I study an Extended Periodic Anderson Model (EPAM) with non-local hybridisation, $V_{fc}$, and a coulomb interaction, $U_{fc}$, between localised $f$ electrons and wide band conduction ($c$) electrons. Within DMFT, a quantum phase…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2008-05-15 Mukul S. Laad

The nature of the quantum valence transition is studied in the one-dimensional periodic Anderson model with Coulomb repulsion between f and conduction electrons by the density-matrix renormalization group method. It is found that the…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2007-05-23 Shinji Watanabe , Masatoshi Imada , Kazumasa Miyake

A new type of disorder-driven electronic percolation transition is found for two-dimensional electron gas (2DEG), based on a quantum cellular automaton model. This transition is shown to be accompanied with a metal-insulator transition, as…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2018-10-17 M. N. Najafi

The quantum phase transition in iron-based superconductors with 'half-Dirac' node at the electron Fermi surface as a $T=0$ structural phase transition described in terms of nematic order is discussed. An effective low energy theory that…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2015-10-21 Imam Makhfudz

Electronic states in disordered conductors on the verge of localization are predicted to exhibit critical spatial characteristics indicative of the proximity to a metal- insulator phase transition. We have used scanning tunneling microscopy…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2015-05-18 Anthony Richardella , Pedram Roushan , Shawn Mack , Brian Zhou , David A. Huse , David D. Awschalom , Ali Yazdani

The longitudinal resistivity at transitions between integer quantum Hall states in two-dimensional electrons confined to AlAs quantum wells is found to depend on the spin orientation of the partially-filled Landau level in which the Fermi…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-11 K. Vakili , Y. P. Shkolnikov , E. Tutuc , N. C. Bishop , E. P. De Poortere , M. Shayegan

Fermi-Dirac statistics has been utilized by introducing the average ionization energy ($E_I$) as an additional anomalous energy gap in order to derive the two-dimensional concentration of charge carriers and the phenomenological resistivity…

Superconductivity · Physics 2007-05-23 Andrew Das Arulsamy