Charge transport and hydrodynamics in materials
As high-quality single-crystal materials used in electronic devices approach the microscale
and nanoscale, charge-transport phenomena in these devices result in inhomogeneous …
and nanoscale, charge-transport phenomena in these devices result in inhomogeneous …
Hydrodynamic electronic transport
L Fritz, T Scaffidi - Annual Review of Condensed Matter Physics, 2024 - annualreviews.org
The “flow” of electric currents and heat in standard metals is diffusive with electronic motion
randomized by impurities. However, for ultraclean metals, electrons can flow like water with …
randomized by impurities. However, for ultraclean metals, electrons can flow like water with …
Topologically crafted spatiotemporal vortices in acoustics
Vortices in fluids and gases have piqued the human interest for centuries. Development of
classical-wave physics and quantum mechanics highlighted wave vortices characterized by …
classical-wave physics and quantum mechanics highlighted wave vortices characterized by …
Observation of current whirlpools in graphene at room temperature
ML Palm, C Ding, WS Huxter, T Taniguchi, K Watanabe… - Science, 2024 - science.org
Electron–electron interactions in high-mobility conductors can give rise to transport
signatures resembling those described by classical hydrodynamics. Using a nanoscale …
signatures resembling those described by classical hydrodynamics. Using a nanoscale …
Imaging the breaking of electrostatic dams in graphene for ballistic and viscous fluids
The charge carriers in a material can, under special circumstances, behave as a viscous
fluid. In this work, we investigated such behavior by using scanning tunneling potentiometry …
fluid. In this work, we investigated such behavior by using scanning tunneling potentiometry …
Demonstration and imaging of cryogenic magneto-thermoelectric cooling in a van der Waals semimetal
Attaining viable thermoelectric cooling at cryogenic temperatures is of considerable
fundamental and technological interest for electronics and quantum materials applications …
fundamental and technological interest for electronics and quantum materials applications …
Designing turbulence with entangled vortices
Matter entanglement is a common chaotic structure found in both quantum and classical
systems. For classical turbulence, viscous vortices are like sinews in fluid flows, storing and …
systems. For classical turbulence, viscous vortices are like sinews in fluid flows, storing and …
Twisting vortex lines regularize Navier-Stokes turbulence
Fluid flows are intrinsically characterized via the topology and dynamics of underlying vortex
lines. Turbulence in common fluids like water and air, mathematically described by the …
lines. Turbulence in common fluids like water and air, mathematically described by the …
Linear-in-temperature conductance in two-dimensional electron fluids
Linear temperature dependence of transport coefficients in metals is often ascribed to non-
Fermi-liquid physics. Here we demonstrate the T-linear behavior of nonlocal conductivity in …
Fermi-liquid physics. Here we demonstrate the T-linear behavior of nonlocal conductivity in …
Electronic Poiseuille flow in hexagonal boron nitride encapsulated graphene field effect transistors
Electron-electron interactions in graphene are sufficiently strong to induce a correlated and
momentum-conserving flow such that charge carriers behave similarly to the Hagen …
momentum-conserving flow such that charge carriers behave similarly to the Hagen …