Noncommutative instantons in diverse dimensions

RJ Szabo, M Tirelli - The European Physical Journal Special Topics, 2023 - Springer
This is a mini-review about generalized instantons of noncommutative gauge theories in
dimensions 4, 6 and 8, with emphasis on their realizations in type II string theory, their …

The origin of Calabi-Yau crystals in BPS states counting

J Bao, RK Seong, M Yamazaki - Journal of High Energy Physics, 2024 - Springer
A bstract We study the counting problem of BPS D-branes wrap** holomorphic cycles of a
general toric Calabi-Yau manifold. We evaluate the Jeffrey-Kirwan residues for the flavoured …

Attractor invariants, brane tilings and crystals

S Mozgovoy, B Pioline - arxiv preprint arxiv:2012.14358, 2020 - arxiv.org
Supersymmetric D-brane bound states on a Calabi-Yau threefold $ X $ are counted by
generalized Donaldsdon-Thomas invariants $\Omega_Z (\gamma) $, depending on a Chern …

[HTML][HTML] Tetrahedron instantons in Donaldson-Thomas theory

N Fasola, S Monavari - Advances in Mathematics, 2025 - Elsevier
Inspired by the work of Pomoni-Yan-Zhang in String Theory, we introduce the moduli space
of tetrahedron instantons as a Quot scheme on a singular threefold and describe it as a …

Instanton counting and Donaldson-Thomas theory on toric Calabi-Yau four-orbifolds

RJ Szabo, M Tirelli - arxiv preprint arxiv:2301.13069, 2023 - arxiv.org
We study rank $ r $ cohomological Donaldson-Thomas theory on a toric Calabi-Yau orbifold
of $\mathbb {C}^ 4$ by a finite abelian subgroup $\mathsf\Gamma $ of $\mathsf {SU}(4) …

Exponential BPS graphs and D brane counting on toric Calabi-Yau threefolds: Part I

S Banerjee, P Longhi, M Romo - Communications in Mathematical …, 2021 - Springer
We study BPS spectra of D-branes on local Calabi-Yau threefolds O (-p) ⊕ O (p-2) → P^ 1 O
(-p)⊕ O (p-2)→ P 1 with p= 0, 1 p= 0, 1, corresponding to C^ 3/Z _ 2 C 3/Z 2 and the …

Crystal melting, BPS quivers and plethystics

J Bao, YH He, A Zahabi - Journal of High Energy Physics, 2022 - Springer
A bstract We study the refined and unrefined crystal/BPS partition functions of D6-D2-D0
brane bound states for all toric Calabi-Yau threefolds without compact 4-cycles and some …

Spectral duality in elliptic systems, six-dimensional gauge theories and topological strings

A Mironov, A Morozov, Y Zenkevich - Journal of High Energy Physics, 2016 - Springer
A bstract We consider Dotsenko-Fateev matrix models associated with compactified Calabi-
Yau threefolds. They can be constructed with the help of explicit expressions for refined …

Tetrahedron instantons

E Pomoni, W Yan, X Zhang - Communications in Mathematical Physics, 2022 - Springer
We introduce and study tetrahedron instantons, which can be realized in string theory by D 1-
branes probing a configuration of intersecting D 7-branes in flat spacetime with a proper …

ADHM in 8d, coloured solid partitions and Donaldson-Thomas invariants on orbifolds

G Bonelli, N Fasola, A Tanzini, Y Zenkevich - Journal of Geometry and …, 2023 - Elsevier
We study the moduli space of SU (4) invariant BPS conditions in supersymmetric gauge
theory on non-commutative C 4 by means of an ADHM-like quiver construction and we …