Abstract
We study anomalous transport effects induced by the nonabelian Berry curvature. For that purpose we construct the kinetic theory in (2d)-dimensional phase space with abelian and nonabelian phase-space Berry curvatures. Then we calculate anomalous transport effects on the basis of the kinetic theory. As an example, we study anomalous charge and spin transport effects induced by the SU(2) Berry curvature such as the adiabatic spin pumping, the nonabelian chiral magnetic effect, and the spin analogue of the chiral magnetic effect. We also derive the topological effective theory to reproduce transport effects in insulators calculated from the kinetic theory. Such an effective theory is given by the nonabelian phase-space Chern-Simons theory.
Original language | English |
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Article number | 073I01 |
Journal | Progress of Theoretical and Experimental Physics |
Volume | 2017 |
Issue number | 7 |
DOIs | |
Publication status | Published - 2017 Jul |
Externally published | Yes |
ASJC Scopus subject areas
- Physics and Astronomy(all)