Topological invariant and quantum spin models from magnetic π fluxes in correlated topological insulators

Physical Review X

Volumn 3, Issue 1, 2013, Pages

  Assaad, F F ^a   Bercx, M ^a   Hohenadler, M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WÜRZBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DYNAMICAL INTERACTIONS; ELECTRONIC CORRELATION; QUANTUM MONTE CARLO SIMULATIONS; QUANTUM SPIN HALLS; QUANTUM SPIN MODELS; REPULSIVE INTERACTIONS; TOPOLOGICAL INSULATORS; TOPOLOGICAL INVARIANTS;

ELECTRIC INSULATORS; MAGNETIC SUSCEPTIBILITY; MONTE CARLO METHODS;

QUANTUM THEORY;

EID: 84875155831     PISSN: None     EISSN: 21603308     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevX.3.011015     Document Type: Article

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