Search Results - "Brouwer, W. P."
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Large Contribution of Fermi Arcs to the Conductivity of Topological Metals
Published in Physical review letters (09-08-2019)“…Surface-state contributions to the dc conductivity of most homogeneous metals exposed to uniform electric fields are usually as small as the system size is…”
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Aharonov-Bohm oscillations in disordered topological insulator nanowires
Published in Physical review letters (07-10-2010)“…A direct signature of electron transport at the metallic surface of a topological insulator is the Aharonov-Bohm oscillation observed in a recent study of…”
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Electrostatic confinement of electrons in an integrable graphene quantum dot
Published in Physical review letters (05-06-2009)“…We compare the conductance of an undoped graphene sheet with a small region subject to an electrostatic gate potential for the cases that the dynamics in the…”
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Continuous-variable tomography of solitary electrons
Published in Nature communications (22-11-2019)“…A method for characterising the wave-function of freely-propagating particles would provide a useful tool for developing quantum-information technologies with…”
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One-parameter scaling at the dirac point in graphene
Published in Physical review letters (07-09-2007)“…We numerically calculate the conductivity sigma of an undoped graphene sheet (size L) in the limit of a vanishingly small lattice constant. We demonstrate…”
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Ultrafast Demagnetization of Iron Induced by Optical versus Terahertz Pulses
Published in Physical review. X (01-12-2021)“…We study ultrafast magnetization quenching of ferromagnetic iron following excitation by an optical versus a terahertz pump pulse. While the optical pump…”
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Coherent Electron Optics with Ballistically Coupled Quantum Point Contacts
Published in Physical review letters (04-09-2020)“…The realization of integrated quantum circuits requires precise on-chip control of charge carriers. Aiming at the coherent coupling of distant nanostructures…”
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Spin-wave-induced correction to the conductivity of ferromagnets
Published in Physical review. B, Condensed matter and materials physics (11-07-2014)“…We calculate the correction to the conductivity of a disordered ferromagnetic metal due to spin-wave-mediated electron-electron interactions. This correction…”
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Polymorphisms of HLA‐DP are associated with response to peginterferon in Caucasian patients with chronic hepatitis B
Published in Alimentary pharmacology & therapeutics (01-10-2014)“…Summary Background Polymorphisms of the HLA‐DP gene are associated with the natural clearance of the hepatitis B virus in Asian patients. Aim To investigate…”
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Non-Gaussian fluctuations of mesoscopic persistent currents
Published in Physical review letters (23-09-2010)“…The persistent current in an ensemble of normal-metal rings shows Gaussian distributed sample-to-sample fluctuations with non-Gaussian corrections, which are…”
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Spin-wave-induced corrections to the electronic density of states in metallic ferromagnets
Published in New journal of physics (23-12-2013)“…We calculate the correction to the electronic density of states in a disordered ferromagnetic metal induced by spin-wave mediated interaction between the…”
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Fano resonances as a probe of phase coherence in quantum dots
Published in Physical review letters (14-05-2001)“…In the presence of direct trajectories connecting source and drain contacts, the conductance of a quantum dot may exhibit resonances of the Fano type. Since…”
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Measurement of long-range wave-function correlations in an open microwave billiard
Published in Physical review letters (28-01-2005)“…We investigate the statistical properties of wave functions in an open chaotic cavity. When the number of channels in the openings of the billiard is increased…”
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Spin and charge structure of the surface states in topological insulators
Published in Physical review. B, Condensed matter and materials physics (02-08-2012)“…We investigate the spin and charge densities of surface states of the three-dimensional topological insulator Bi sub(2) Se sub(3), starting from the continuum…”
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Near-zero-energy end states in topologically trivial spin-orbit coupled superconducting nanowires with a smooth confinement
Published in Physical review. B, Condensed matter and materials physics (12-09-2012)“…A one-dimensional spin-orbit coupled nanowire with proximity-induced pairing from a nearby s-wave superconductor may be in a topological nontrivial state, in…”
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Localization and delocalization in dirty superconducting wires
Published in Physical review letters (31-07-2000)“…We present Fokker-Planck equations that describe transport of heat and spin in dirty unconventional superconducting quantum wires. Four symmetry classes are…”
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Delocalization in Coupled One-Dimensional Chains
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Exponential sensitivity to dephasing of electrical conduction through a quantum dot
Published in Physical review letters (29-10-2004)“…According to random-matrix theory, interference effects in the conductance of a ballistic chaotic quantum dot should vanish proportional to…”
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Aetiology and resistance patterns of community-acquired pneumonia in León, Nicaragua
Published in International journal of antimicrobial agents (01-11-2006)“…We conducted a prevalence study to gain greater insight into the aetiology, bacterial resistance and risk factors for community-acquired pneumonia (CAP) in the…”
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Time-delay matrix, midgap spectral peak, and thermopower of an Andreev billiard
Published in Physical review. B, Condensed matter and materials physics (09-07-2014)“…We derive the statistics of the time-delay matrix (energy derivative of the scattering matrix) in an ensemble of superconducting quantum dots with chaotic…”
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