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Studies of low-frequency resistance noise demonstrate that glassy freezing occurs in a two-dimensional electron system in silicon in the vicinity of the metal-insulator transition (MIT). The width of the metallic glass phase, which…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2009-11-10 D. Popovic , S. Bogdanovich , J. Jaroszynski , T. M. Klapwijk

We have investigated electron transport in a quasi-one dimensional (quasi-1D) electron gas as a function of the confinement potential. At a particular potential configuration, and electron concentration, the ground state of a 1D quantum…

Two dimensional electron gases (2DEGs) at a oxide heterostructures are attracting considerable attention, as these might substitute conventional semiconductors for novel electronic devices [1]. Here we present a minimal set-up for such a…

We have investigated the behavior and stability of a Wigner crystal of rotating dipolar fermions in two dimensions. Using an ansatz wave function for the ground state of rotating two-dimensional dipolar fermions, which occupy only partially…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2010-03-16 Szu-Cheng Cheng , Shih-Da Jheng , T. F. Jiang

Unlike conventional two-dimensional (2D) semiconductor superlattices, moir\'{e} patterns in 2D materials are flexible and their electronic, magnetic, optical, and mechanical properties depend on their topography. Within a…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2022-11-07 Alexandre Artaud , Nicolas Rougemaille , Sergio Vlaic , Vincent T. Renard , Nicolae Atodiresei , Johann Coraux

We study the few-body physics of trapped atoms or molecules with electric or magnetic dipole moments aligned by an external field. Using exact numerical diagonalization appropriate for the strongly correlated regime, as well as a classical…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2010-12-16 J. C. Cremon , G. M. Bruun , S. M. Reimann

We study time evolution of Wigner function of an initially interacting one-dimensional quantum gas following the switch-off of the interactions. For the scenario where at $t=0$ the interactions are suddenly suppressed, we derive a…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2020-07-15 Kamel Bencheikh , Luis M. Nieto

Fourth-rank tensors of complete Voigt's symmetry, that embody the elastic properties of crystalline anisotropic substances, were constructed for all 2D crystal systems. Using them we obtained explicit expressions for inverse of Young's…

Materials Science · Physics 2007-05-23 Cz. Jasiukiewicz , T. Paszkiewicz , S. Wolski

We show that the existence of an intermediate phase between the Fermi liquid and the Wigner crystal phases is a generic property of the two-dimensional pure electron liqd in MOSFET's at zero temperature. The physical reason for the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-07 B. Spivak

Two-dimensional (2D) solid-liquid transition (SLT)~\cite{Mermin1966Absence,Mermin1968Crystalline,Kosterlitz1972Long} concerns fundamental concepts of long-range correlations vital to magnetism, superconductivity, superfluidity, and…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2018-02-28 Jian Huang , Talbot Knighton , Zhe Wu , Alessandro Serafin , J. S. Xia L. N. Pfeiffer , K. W. West

This article reports the successful synthesis of single crystalline two-dimensional thin flakes of NbSe$_2$. The XRD pattern of the grown crystal ensured its crystallization in a single phase with a hexagonal structure. The EDAX endorsed…

Superconductivity · Physics 2024-06-28 N. K. Karn , M. M. Sharma , I. Felner , V. P. S. Awana

We report the existence of a localization-delocalization transition in the classical plasma modes of a one dimensional Wigner Crystal with a white noise potential environment at T=0. Finite size scaling analysis reveals a divergence of the…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2008-06-02 Shimul Akhanjee , Joseph Rudnick

We present a variational study of both unpaired and spin-singlet paired states induced in a two-dimensional electron gas at low density by a perpendicular magnetic field. It is based on an improved circular-cell approximation which leads to…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2009-11-07 M. Polini , K. Moulopoulos , B. Davoudi , M. P. Tosi

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…

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We present an effective elastic theory which {\em quantitatively} describes the stripe phase of the two-dimensional electron gas in high Landau levels ($N\geq2$). The dynamical matrix is obtained with remarkably high precision from the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-10-31 Hangmo Yi , H. A. Fertig , R. Cote

Based on the Kosterlitz-Thouless-Halperin-Nelson-Young (KTHNY) theory of two-dimensional melting and the analogy between Laughlin states and the two-dimensional one-component plasma (2DOCP), we investigate the possibility of liquid…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-10 Orion Ciftja , Cintia M. Lapilli , Carlos Wexler

The properties of ripplonic polarons in a multielectron bubble in liquid helium are investigated on the basis of a path-integral variational method. We find that the two-dimensional electron gas can form deep dimples in the helium surface,…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-11-10 J. Tempere , S. N. Klimin , I. F. Silvera , J. T. Devreese

We describe effects of anisotropy caused by the crystal lattice in d-wave superconductors using effective free energy approach in which only one order parameter, the d-wave order parameter field, is used. All the effects of rotational…

Superconductivity · Physics 2008-02-03 D. Chang , C. -Y. Mou , B. Rosenstein , C. L. Wu

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

Among a huge variety of known two-dimensional materials, some of them have anisotropic crystal structures; examples include so different systems as a few-layer black phoshphorus (phosphorene), beryllium nitride BeN$_4$, van der Waals magnet…

Materials Science · Physics 2024-08-30 Alexander N. Rudenko , Mikhail I. Katsnelson