Chiral anomaly trapped in Weyl metals: Nonequilibrium valley polarization at zero magnetic field

In Weyl semimetals the application of parallel electric and magnetic fields leads to valley polarization -- an occupation disbalance of valleys of opposite chirality -- a direct consequence of the chiral anomaly. In this work, we present numerical tools to explore such nonequilibrium effects in s...

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Main Author: Pablo M. Perez-Piskunow, Nicandro Bovenzi, Anton R. Akhmerov, Maxim Breitkreiz
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SciPost 2021-08-01
Series:SciPost Physics
Online Access:https://scipost.org/SciPostPhys.11.2.046

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