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cond-mat.mes-hall2021★ 10 cited

Resolving Hall and dissipative viscosity ambiguities via boundary effects

Pranav Rao, Barry Bradlyn

We examine the physical implications of the viscous redundancy of two-dimensional anisotropic fluids, where different components of the viscosity tensor lead to identical effects i…

cond-mat.mes-hall2021★ 22 cited

Lecture Notes on Berry Phases and Topology

Barry Bradlyn, Mikel Iraola

In these notes, we review the role of Berry phases and topology in noninteracting electron systems. Topics including the adiabatic theorem, parallel transport, and Wannier function…

cond-mat.mes-hall2021★ 30 cited

An accurate tight binding model for twisted bilayer graphene describes topological flat bands without geometric relaxation

Shivesh Pathak, Tawfiqur Rakib, Run Hou +4

A major hurdle in understanding the phase diagram of twisted bilayer graphene (TBLG) are the roles of lattice relaxation and electronic structure on isolated band flattening near m…

quant-ph2021★ 52 cited

Classical Shadows for Quantum Process Tomography on Near-term Quantum Computers

Ryan Levy, Di Luo, Bryan K. Clark

Quantum process tomography is a powerful tool for understanding quantum channels and characterizing properties of quantum devices. Inspired by recent advances using classical shado…

cond-mat.str-el2021★ 8 cited

Thermalization of Randomly Coupled SYK Models

Ramanjit Sohal, Laimei Nie, Xiao-Qi Sun +1

We investigate the thermalization of Sachdev-Ye-Kitaev (SYK) models coupled via random interactions following quenches from the perspective of entanglement. Previous studies have s…

cond-mat.mes-hall2021★ 22 cited

Large extrinsic phonon thermal Hall effect from resonant scattering

Xiao-Qi Sun, Jing-Yuan Chen, Steven A. Kivelson

Recent experimental observations of unexpectedly large thermal Hall conductivities, , in insulating materials, including the parent compounds of the high temperature supercond…

cond-mat.stat-mech2021★ 14 cited

Topological gauge theory for mixed Dirac stationary states in all dimensions

Ze-Min Huang, Xiao-Qi Sun, Sebastian Diehl

We derive the universal real time topological gauge field action for mixed quantum states of weakly correlated fermions in all dimensions, and demonstrate its independence o…

cond-mat.dis-nn2021★ 3 cited

Quantum Circuits Reproduce Experimental Two-dimensional Many-body Localization Transition Point

Joey Li, Amos Chan, Thorsten B. Wahl

While many studies point towards the existence of many-body localization (MBL) in one dimension, the fate of higher-dimensional strongly disordered systems is a topic of current de…

quant-ph2021★ 5 cited

Nearly-frustration-free ground state preparation

Matthew Thibodeau, Bryan K. Clark

Solving for quantum ground states is important for understanding the properties of quantum many-body systems, and quantum computers are potentially well-suited for solving for quan…

cond-mat.str-el2021★ 93 cited

Correlated Hofstadter Spectrum and Flavor Phase Diagram in Magic Angle Graphene

Jiachen Yu, Benjamin A. Foutty, Zhaoyu Han +8

In magic angle twisted bilayer graphene (MATBG), the moiré superlattice potential gives rise to narrow electronic bands1 which support a multitude of many-body quantum phases. Furt…

cond-mat.str-el2021★ 19 cited

Crystalline Responses for Rotation-Invariant Higher-Order Topological Insulators

Julian May-Mann, Taylor L. Hughes

Two-dimensional higher-order topological insulators can display a number of exotic phenomena such as half-integer charges localized at corners or disclination defects. In this pape…

quant-ph2021★ 6 cited

Simulating Quantum Mechanics with a -term and an 't Hooft Anomaly on a Synthetic Dimension

Jiayu Shen, Di Luo, Chenxi Huang +4

A topological -term in gauge theories, including quantum chromodynamics in 3+1 dimensions, gives rise to a sign problem that makes classical Monte Carlo simulations impractical.…

cond-mat.stat-mech2021★ 20 cited

Information Scrambling with Conservation Laws

Jonah Kudler-Flam, Ramanjit Sohal, Laimei Nie

The delocalization or scrambling of quantum information has emerged as a central ingredient in the understanding of thermalization in isolated quantum many-body systems. Recently,…

cond-mat.mes-hall2021★ 26 cited

Topology invisible to eigenvalues in obstructed atomic insulators

Jennifer Cano, L. Elcoro, M. I. Aroyo +2

We consider the extent to which symmetry eigenvalues reveal the topological character of bands. Specifically, we compare distinct atomic limit phases (band representations) that sh…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2021★ 203 cited

Topological Materials Discovery from Crystal Symmetry

Benjamin J. Wieder, Barry Bradlyn, Jennifer Cano +8

Topological materials discovery has evolved at a rapid pace over the past 15 years following the identification of the first nonmagnetic topological insulators (TIs), topological c…

cond-mat.mes-hall2021★ 37 cited

Cubic 3D Chern photonic insulators with orientable large Chern vectors

Chiara Devescovi, Mikel García-Díez, Iñigo Robredo +5

Time Reversal Symmetry (TRS) broken topological phases provide gapless surface states protected by topology, regardless of additional internal symmetries, spin or valley degrees of…

quant-ph2021★ 56 cited

Holographic dynamics simulations with a trapped ion quantum computer

Eli Chertkov, Justin Bohnet, David Francois +10

Quantum computers have the potential to efficiently simulate the dynamics of many interacting quantum particles, a classically intractable task of central importance to fields rang…

cond-mat.str-el2021★ 20 cited

Motif magnetism and quantum many-body scars

Eli Chertkov, Bryan K. Clark

We generally expect quantum systems to thermalize and satisfy the eigenstate thermalization hypothesis (ETH), which states that finite energy density eigenstates are thermal. Howev…

cond-mat.mes-hall2021★ 54 cited

Bound states at partial dislocation defects in multipole higher-order topological insulators

Sasha S. Yamada, Tianhe Li, Mao Lin +3

The bulk-boundary correspondence, which links a bulk topological property of a material to the existence of robust boundary states, is a hallmark of topological insulators. However…

cond-mat.mes-hall2021★ 5 cited

Torsion, energy magnetization and thermal Hall effect

Ze-Min Huang, Bo Han, Xiao-Qi Sun

We study the effective action of hydrostatic response to torsion in the absence of spin connections in gapped -dimensional topological phases. In previous studies…

cond-mat.str-el2021★ 46 cited

Doped Mott Insulators Break Symmetry of a Fermi Liquid: Stability of Strongly Coupled Fixed Points

Edwin W. Huang, Gabriele La Nave, Philip W. Phillips

Because Fermi liquids are inherently non-interacting states of matter, all electronic levels below the chemical potential are doubly occupied. Consequently, the simplest way of bre…

quant-ph2021★ 11 cited

Instance Independence of Single Layer Quantum Approximate Optimization Algorithm on Mixed-Spin Models at Infinite Size

Jahan Claes, Wim van Dam

This paper studies the application of the Quantum Approximate Optimization Algorithm (QAOA) to spin-glass models with random multi-body couplings in the limit of a large number of…

cond-mat.mes-hall2021★ 99 cited

Geometric Response and Disclination-Induced Skin Effects in Non-Hermitian Systems

Xiao-Qi Sun, Penghao Zhu, Taylor L. Hughes

We study the geometric response of three-dimensional non-Hermitian crystalline systems with nontrivial point-gap topology. For systems with fourfold rotation symmetry, we show that…

cond-mat.mes-hall2021★ 14 cited

Cubic Hall viscosity in three-dimensional topological semimetals

Iñigo Robredo, Pranav Rao, Fernando de Juan +5

The nondissipative (Hall) viscosity is known to play an interesting role in two-dimensional (2D) topological states of matter, in the hydrodynamic regime of correlated materials, a…