Chiral magnetic and vortical effects in high-energy nuclear collisions—A status report

DE Kharzeev, JF Liao, SA Voloshin, G Wang - Progress in Particle and …, 2016 - Elsevier
The interplay of quantum anomalies with magnetic field and vorticity results in a variety of
novel non-dissipative transport phenomena in systems with chiral fermions, including the …

Strong-field physics in QED and QCD: From fundamentals to applications

K Hattori, K Itakura, S Ozaki - Progress in Particle and Nuclear Physics, 2023 - Elsevier
We provide a pedagogical review article on fundamentals and applications of the quantum
dynamics in strong electromagnetic fields in QED and QCD. The fundamentals include the …

Observation of the chiral-anomaly-induced negative magnetoresistance in 3D Weyl semimetal TaAs

X Huang, L Zhao, Y Long, P Wang, D Chen, Z Yang… - Physical Review X, 2015 - APS
Weyl semimetal is the three-dimensional analog of graphene. According to quantum field
theory, the appearance of Weyl points near the Fermi level will cause novel transport …

Negative magnetoresistance in Dirac semimetal Cd3As2

H Li, H He, HZ Lu, H Zhang, H Liu, R Ma, Z Fan… - Nature …, 2016 - nature.com
A large negative magnetoresistance (NMR) is anticipated in topological semimetals in
parallel magnetic fields, demonstrating the chiral anomaly, a long-sought high-energy …

Quantum field theory in a magnetic field: From quantum chromodynamics to graphene and Dirac semimetals

VA Miransky, IA Shovkovy - Physics Reports, 2015 - Elsevier
A range of quantum field theoretical phenomena driven by external magnetic fields and their
applications in relativistic systems and quasirelativistic condensed matter ones, such as …

Thermoelectric properties of Weyl and Dirac semimetals

R Lundgren, P Laurell, GA Fiete - Physical Review B, 2014 - APS
We study the electronic contribution to the thermal conductivity and the thermopower of Weyl
and Dirac semimetals using a semiclassical Boltzmann approach. We investigate the effect …

Axial anomaly and longitudinal magnetoresistance of a generic three-dimensional metal

P Goswami, JH Pixley, S Das Sarma - Physical Review B, 2015 - APS
We show that the emergence of the axial anomaly is a universal phenomenon for a generic
three-dimensional metal in the presence of parallel electric (E) and magnetic (B) fields. In …

High-field magnetoconductivity of topological semimetals with short-range potential

HZ Lu, SB Zhang, SQ Shen - Physical Review B, 2015 - APS
Weyl semimetals are three-dimensional topological states of matter, in a sense that they host
paired monopoles and antimonopoles of Berry curvature in momentum space, leading to the …

Chiral anomaly and optical absorption in Weyl semimetals

PEC Ashby, JP Carbotte - Physical Review B, 2014 - APS
Weyl semimetals are a three-dimensional topological phase of matter with isolated band
touchings in the Brillouin zone. These points have an associated chirality, and many of the …

Systematic investigation of emergent particles in type-III magnetic space groups

GB Liu, Z Zhang, ZM Yu, SA Yang, Y Yao - Physical Review B, 2022 - APS
In three-dimensional (3D) crystals, emergent particles arise when two or multiple bands
contact and form degeneracy (band crossing) in the Brillouin zone. Recently a complete …