Chiral magnets from string theory

Y Amari, M Nitta - Journal of High Energy Physics, 2023 - Springer
A bstract Chiral magnets with the Dzyaloshinskii-Moriya (DM) interaction have received
quite an intensive focus in condensed matter physics because of the presence of a chiral …

Relations among topological solitons

M Nitta - Physical Review D, 2022 - APS
We clarify relations among topological solitons in various dimensions: a domain wall, non-
Abelian vortex, magnetic monopole, and Yang-Mills instanton, together with a (non-Abelian) …

Neutral bions in the PN −1 model

T Misumi, M Nitta, N Sakai - Journal of High Energy Physics, 2014 - Springer
A bstract We study classical configurations in the\(\mathbb {C}\) PN− 1 model on\(\mathbb
{R}\) 1× S 1 with twisted boundary conditions. We focus on specific configurations composed …

Color magnetic flux tubes in dense QCD

M Eto, M Nitta - Physical Review D—Particles, Fields, Gravitation, and …, 2009 - APS
QCD is expected to be in the color-flavor locking phase in high baryon density, which
exhibits color superconductivity. The most fundamental topological objects in the color …

Effective world-sheet theory of color magnetic flux tubes in dense QCD

M Eto, E Nakano, M Nitta - Physical Review D—Particles, Fields, Gravitation …, 2009 - APS
Color magnetic flux tubes appear in the color-flavor locked phase of high density QCD,
which exhibits color superconductivity as well as superfluidity. They are non-Abelian …

Resurgence in sine-Gordon quantum mechanics: Exact agreement between multi-instantons and uniform WKB

T Misumi, M Nitta, N Sakai - Journal of High Energy Physics, 2015 - Springer
A bstract We compute multi-instanton amplitudes in the sine-Gordon quantum mechanics
(periodic cosine potential) by integrating out quasi-moduli parameters corresponding to …

Classifying bions in Grassmann sigma models and non-Abelian gauge theories by D-branes

T Misumi, M Nitta, N Sakai - Progress of Theoretical and …, 2015 - academic.oup.com
We classify bions in the Grassmann sigma model (including the model) on with twisted
boundary conditions. We formulate these models as gauge theories with flavors in the …

Fractional instantons and bions in the principal chiral model on with twisted boundary conditions

M Nitta - Journal of High Energy Physics, 2015 - Springer
A bstract Bions are multiple fractional instanton configurations with zero instanton charge
playing important roles in quantum field theories on a compactified space with a twisted …

[HTML][HTML] Constructing non-Abelian vortices with arbitrary gauge groups

M Eto, T Fujimori, SB Gudnason, K Konishi, M Nitta… - Physics Letters B, 2008 - Elsevier
We construct the general vortex solution in the color–flavor-locked vacuum of a non-Abelian
gauge theory, where the gauge group is taken to be the product of an arbitrary simple group …

Fractional Skyrmions and their molecules

SB Gudnason, M Nitta - Physical Review D, 2015 - APS
We study a Skyrme-type model with a quadratic potential for a field with S 2 vacua. We
consider two flavors of the model, the first is the Skyrme model and the second has a sixth …