Journal Club for Condensed Matter Physics

1. Extended Quantum Anomalous Hall States in Graphene/hBN Moiré Superlattices Authors: Z. Lu, T. Han, Y. Yao, J. Yang, J. Seo, L. Shi, S. Ye, K. Watanabe, T. Taniguchi, and L. Ju arXiv:2408.10203, DOI: 10.48550/arXiv.2408.10203 2. Interplay of electronic crystals with integer and fractional Chern insulators in moiré pentalayer graphene Authors: D. Waters, A. Okounkova, […]

1. Properties of Rouse polymers with actively driven regions Authors: Dino Osmanovic J. Chem. Phys. 149, 164911 (2018), DOI: 10.1063/1.5045686 2. Delayed Excitations Induce Polymer Looping and Coherent Motion Authors: Andriy Goychuk, Deepti Kannan, and Mehran Kardar Phys Rev Lett, v. 133, 078101 (2024), DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevLett.133.0781016 3. Role of Charge Sequence in Polyampholyte Aggregation Authors: […]

Terahertz electric-field-driven dynamical multiferroicity in SrTiO3 Authors: M. Basini, M. Pancaldi, B. Wehinger, M. Udina, V. Unikandanunni, T. Tadano, M. C. Hoffmann, A. V. Balatsky, and S. Bonetti Nature, 628, 534 (2024), DOI: 10.1038/s41586-024-07175-9 Recommended with a commentary by Dmitrii L. Maslov , University of Florida |View Commentary (pdf)| This commentary may be cited as: […]

1. The quantum geometric origin of capacitance in insulators Authors: Ilia Komissarov, Tobias Holder, and Raquel Queiroz Nat. Commun. 15, 4621 (2024), DOI: 10.1038/s41467-024-48808-x arXiv:2306.08035, DOI: 10.48550/arXiv.2306.08035 2. Universal relation between energy gap and dielectric constant Authors: Yugo Onishi and Liang Fu arXiv:2401.04180 DOI: 10.48550/arXiv.2401.04180 Recommended with a commentary by Steven M. Girvin (Yale Quantum […]

Long distance electron-electron scattering detected with point contacts Authors: L. V. Ginzburg, Y. Wu, M. P. Röösli, P. Rosso Gomez, R. Garreis, C. Tong, V. Stará, C. Gold, K. Nazaryan, S. Kryhin, H. Overweg, C. Reichl, M. Berl, T. Taniguchi, K. Watanabe, W. Wegscheider, T. Ihn, and K. Ensslin Phys. Rev. Research 5, 043088 (2023) […]

1. Liquid demixing in elastic networks: Cavitation, permeation, or size selection? Authors: P. Ronceray, S. Mao, A. Košmrlj, and M. P. Haataja Europhysics Letters 137 (6), 67001 31 (2022) DOI: 10.1209/0295-5075/ac56ac 2. Nonlocal Elasticity Yields Equilibrium Patterns in Phase Separating Systems Authors: Y. Qiang, C. Luo, and D. Zwicker Physical Review X 14, 021009 (2024) […]

1. Pure nematic quantum critical point accompanied by a superconducting dome Authors: K. Ishida, Y. Onishi, M. Tsujii, K. Mukasa, M. Qiu, M. Saito, Y. Sugimura, K. Matsuura, Y. Mizukami, K. Hashimoto, and T. Shibauchi PNAS 119 (18) e2110501119 (2022) DOI: 10.1073/pnas.2110501119 2. Lifting of gap nodes by disorder in ultranodal superconductor candidate FeSe1-xSx Authors: […]

1. Continuum excitations in a spin-supersolid on a triangular lattice Authors: M. Zhu, V. Romerio, N. Steiger, S. D. Nabi, N. Murai, S. Ohira-Kawamura, K. Yu. Povarov, Y. Skourski, R. Sibille, L. Keller, Z. Yan, S. Gvasaliya, and A. Zheludev arXiv.2401.16581 DOI: 10.48550/arXiv.2401.16581 2. Phase Diagram and Spectroscopic Evidence of Supersolids in Quantum Ising Magnet […]

1. Comparing electrical magnetochiral anisotropy and chirality-induced spin selectivity Authors: G. L. J. A. Rikken and N. Avarvari J. Phys. Chem. Lett. 14, 9727 (2023) DOI: https://doi.org/10.1021/acs.jpclett.3c02546 2. Chirality induced spin selectivity in chiral crystals Authors: Qun Yang, Yongkang Li, Claudia Felser, and Binghai Yan arXiv:2312.04366 DOI: https://doi.org/10.48550/arXiv.2312.04366 Recommended with a commentary by Atsushi Fujimori […]

1. Direct visualization of electronic transport in a quantum anomalous Hall insulator Authors: G. M. Ferguson, Run Xiao, Anthony R. Richardella, David Low, Nitin Samarth, and Katja C. Nowack Nat. Mat. 22 1100-1105 (2023) DOI: https://doi.org/10.1038/s41563-023-01622-0 2. Signature of anyonic statistics in the integer quantum Hall regime Authors: P. Glidic, I. Petkovic, C. Piquard, A. […]

Bifurcations of Inflating Balloons and Interacting Hysterons Authors: Gentian Muhaxheri and Christian D. Santangelo arXiv:2403.10721 DOI: https://doi.org/10.48550/arXiv.2403.10721 Recommended with a commentary by Yair Shokef , Tel Aviv University |View Commentary (pdf)| This commentary may be cited as: DOI: 10.36471/JCCM_May_2024_03 https://doi.org/10.36471/JCCM_May_2024_03

1. Pressure-tuned quantum criticality in the locally non-centrosymmetric superconductor CeRh2As2 Authors: Meike Pfeiffer, Konstantin Semeniuk, Javier F. Landaeta, Robert Borth, Christoph Geibel, Michael Nicklas, Manuel Brando, Seunghyun Khim, and Elena Hassinger arXiv:2312.09728 DOI: https://doi.org/10.48550/arXiv.2312.09728 2. Exposing the odd-parity superconductivity in CeRh2As2 with hydrostatic pressure Authors: Konstantin Semeniuk, Meike Pfeiffer, Javier F. Landaeta, Michael Nicklas, Christoph […]

1. A quantum sensor for atomic-scale electric and magnetic fields Authors: Taner Esat, Dmitriy Borodin, Jeongmin Oh, Andreas J. Heinrich, F. Stefan Tautz, Yujeong Bae, and Ruslan Temirov arXiv to appear (Preprint is available upon request from the authors) 2. Spatiotemporal ecological chaos enables gradual evolutionary diversification without niches or tradeoffs Authors: Yu Wang, Yi […]

1. Many-Species Ecological Fluctuations as a Jump Process from the Brink of Extinction Authors: Thibaut Arnoulx de Pirey and Guy Bunin Phys. Rev. X 14, 011037 (2024) DOI: https://doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevX.14.011037 2. Spatiotemporal ecological chaos enables gradual evolutionary diversification without niches or tradeoffs Authors: Aditya Mahadevan, Michael T Pearce, and Daniel S Fisher eLife 12:e82734 (2023) DOI: […]

1. Superfluid fraction in an interacting spatially modulated Bose-Einstein condensate Authors: R G. Chauveau, C. Maury, F. Rabec, C. Heintze, G. Brochier, S. Nascimbene, J. Dalibard, J. Beugnon, S. M. Roccuzzo, and S. Stringari Phys. Rev. Lett. 130, 226003 (2023); DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevLett.130.226003 arXiv:2302.01776; DOI: 10.48550/arXiv.2302.01776 2. Observation of anisotropic superfluid density in an artificial crystal […]

1. Lieb-Schultz-Mattis Theorem in Open Quantum Systems Authors: Kohei Kawabata, Ramanjit Sohal, and Shinsei Ryu Phys. Rev. Lett. 132, 070402 (2024) and supplemental material DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevLett.132.070402 2. Reviving the Lieb–Schultz–Mattis Theorem in Open Quantum Systems Authors: Yi-Neng Zhou, Xingyu Li, Hui Zhai, Chengshu Li, and Yingfei Gu arXiv:2310.01475; DOI: 10.48550/arXiv.2310.01475 Recommended with a commentary by […]

How to assemble a scale-invariant gradient Authors: Arnab Datta, Sagnik Ghosh and Jane Kondev eLife 11:e71365; DOI: 10.7554/eLife.71365 Recommended with a commentary by Arjun Narayanan, New York University Abu Dhabi |View Commentary (pdf)| This commentary may be cited as: DOI: 10.36471/JCCM_February_2024_02 https://doi.org/10.36471/JCCM_February_2024_02

Majorana chain and Ising model — (non-invertible) translations, anomalies, and emanant symmetries Authors: Nathan Seiberg and Shu-Heng Shao arXiv:2307.02534; DOI: 10.48550/arXiv.2307.02534 Recommended with a commentary by T. Senthil , Massachusetts Institute of Technology |View Commentary (pdf)| This commentary may be cited as: DOI: 10.36471/JCCM_February_2024_03 https://doi.org/10.36471/JCCM_February_2024_03

1. Exceptional electronic transport and quantum oscillations in thin bismuth crystals grown inside van der Waals materials Authors: L. Chen, A. X. Wu, N. Tulu, J. Wang, A. Juanson, K. Watanabe, T. Taniguchi, M. T. Pettes, M. Campbell, C. A. Gadre, Y. Zhou, H. Chen, P. Cao, L. A. Jauregui, R. Wu, X. Pan, and […]

1. Theory of fractional quantum anomalous Hall phases in pentalayer rhombohedral graphene moiré structures Authors: Zhihuan Dong, Adarsh S. Patri, and T. Senthil arXiv:2311.03445; DOI: 10.48550/arXiv.2311.03445 2. Fractional quantum anomalous Hall effects in rhombohedral multilayer graphene in the moiréless limit and in Coulomb imprinted superlattice Authors: Boran Zhou, Hui Yang, and Ya-Hui Zhang arXiv:2311.04217; DOI: […]