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The quantum magnetotransport properties of a monolayer of molybdenum disulfide are derived using linear response theory. Especially, the effect of topological terms on longitudinal and Hall conductivity is analyzed. The Hall conductivity…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2016-08-22 SK Firoz Islam , Colin Benjamin

This pedagogical piece provides a surprisingly simple demonstration that the quantized Hall conductivity of correlated insulators is given by the many-body Chern number, a topological invariant defined in the space of twisted boundary…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2024-09-06 Nathan Goldman , Tomoki Ozawa

The original motivation of great interest to topological insulators was the hope to observe the quantum spin Hall effect. Therefore if a material is in the topological insulator state they frequently call it the quantum spin Hall state.…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-05-28 E. B. Sonin

Topological Chern indices are related to the number of rotational states in each molecular vibrational band. Modification of the indices is associated to the appearance of ``band degeneracies'', and exchange of rotational states between two…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2009-10-31 Frederic Faure , Boris Zhilinskii

The Hofstadter model illustrates the notion of topological quantum numbers and how they account for the quantization of the Hall conductance. It gives rise to colorful fractal diagrams of butterflies where the colors represent the…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 J. E. Avron , D. Osadchy

We demonstrate how integer quantization of Hall conductance arises from the large-scale geometry of the sample. Specifically, the Hall conductance is a higher-trace pairing of the Fermi projection with a coarse cohomology class coming from…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2023-08-08 Matthias Ludewig , Guo Chuan Thiang

We investigate numerically the integer quantum Hall effect (IQHE) in a two-dimensional square lattice with non-interacting electrons subjected to disorder and uniform magnetic field in a direction perpendicular to the lattice plane. We…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2012-09-07 Paramita Dutta , Santanu K. Maiti , S. N. Karmakar

The anomalous Hall effect in disordered band ferromagnets is considered in the framework of quantum transport theory. A microscopic model of electrons in a random potential of identical impurities including spin-orbit coupling is used. The…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2009-11-11 P. Woelfle , K. A. Muttalib

In order to investigate whether space coordinates are intrinsically noncommutative, we make use of the Hall effect on the two-dimensional plane. We calculate the Hall conductivity in such a way that the noncommutative U(1) gauge invariance…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2007-05-23 Akira Kokado , Takashi Okamura , Takesi Saito

With the recent observation of graphene-like Landau levels at the surface of topological insulators, the possibility of fractional quantum Hall effect, which is a fundamental signature of strong correlations, has become of interest. Some…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2013-05-21 Ashley M. DaSilva

We discuss the role of direct Coulomb interaction on the bulk insulator of the integer quantized Hall effect that bridges the topological insulators and the conductance quantization. We investigate the magneto-transport properties of a…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2016-08-11 A. Yıldız , D. Eksi , A. Siddiki

This report reviews recent progress in computing Kubo formulas for general interacting Hamiltonians. The aim is to calculate electric and thermal magneto-conductivities in strong scattering regimes where Boltzmann equation and Hall…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2024-10-04 Assa Auerbach , Sauri Bhattacharyya

The interplay between topology and electronic correlation effects offers a rich avenue for discovering emergent quantum phenomena in condensed matter systems. In this work, starting from the Weyl-Hubbard model, we investigate the quantum…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2024-02-16 Snehasish Nandy , Christopher Lane , Jian-Xin Zhu

The semi-classical study of the integer Quantum Hall conductivity is investigated for electrons in a bi-periodic potential $V(x,y)$. The Hall conductivity is due to the tunnelling effect and we concentrate our study to potentials having…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2016-08-31 Frederic Faure , Bernard Parisse

A deep connection between the Hall conductance in realistic situation and a topological invariant is pointed out based on von-Neumann lattice representation in which Landau level electrons have minimum spatial extensions. We show that the…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2007-05-23 K. Ishikawa , N. Maeda , K. Tadaki

The Hall effect, the anomalous Hall effect and the spin Hall effect are fundamental transport processes in solids arising from the Lorentz force and the spin-orbit coupling respectively. The quantum versions of the Hall effect and the spin…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2010-07-13 Rui Yu , Wei Zhang , H. J. Zhang , S. C. Zhang , Xi Dai , Zhong Fang

We study the possibility of realizing quantum anomalous Hall effect (QAHE) with tunable Chern number through doping magnetic elements in the multi-layer topological insulator film. We find that high Chern number QAHE phases exist in the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2013-05-30 Hua Jiang , Zhenhua Qiao , Haiwen Liu , Qian Niu

The conductance of a two-dimensional electron gas at the transition from one quantum Hall plateau to the next has sample-specific fluctuations as a function of magnetic field and Fermi energy. Here we identify a universal feature of these…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2013-07-09 I. C. Fulga , F. Hassler , A. R. Akhmerov , C. W. J. Beenakker

Quantum effects play an important role in quantum measurement theory. The set of all quantum effects can be organized into an algebraical structure called effect algebra. In this paper, we study various topologies on the Hilbert space…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2015-05-13 Zhihao Ma , Sen Zhu

We establish a connection between the electromagnetic Hall response and band topological invariants in hyperbolic Chern insulators by deriving a hyperbolic analog of the Thouless-Kohmoto-Nightingale-den Nijs (TKNN) formula. By generalizing…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2024-12-03 Canon Sun , Anffany Chen , Tomáš Bzdušek , Joseph Maciejko