Strong-field physics in QED and QCD: From fundamentals to applications

K Hattori, K Itakura, S Ozaki - Progress in Particle and Nuclear Physics, 2023 - Elsevier
We provide a pedagogical review article on fundamentals and applications of the quantum
dynamics in strong electromagnetic fields in QED and QCD. The fundamentals include the …

Quantum field theory in a magnetic field: From quantum chromodynamics to graphene and Dirac semimetals

VA Miransky, IA Shovkovy - Physics Reports, 2015 - Elsevier
A range of quantum field theoretical phenomena driven by external magnetic fields and their
applications in relativistic systems and quasirelativistic condensed matter ones, such as …

Magnetic catalysis: a review

IA Shovkovy - Strongly Interacting Matter in Magnetic Fields, 2013 - Springer
The magnetic catalysis is broadly defined as an enhancement of dynamical symmetry
breaking by an external magnetic field. In this review, we discuss the underlying physics …

Bulk properties of a Fermi gas in a magnetic field

M Strickland, V Dexheimer, DP Menezes - Physical Review D—Particles, Fields …, 2012 - APS
We calculate the number density, energy density, transverse pressure, longitudinal
pressure, and magnetization of an ensemble of spin one-half particles in the presence of a …

Charmonia and bottomonia in a magnetic field

J Alford, M Strickland - Physical Review D—Particles, Fields, Gravitation, and …, 2013 - APS
We study the effect of a static homogeneous external magnetic field on charmonium and
bottomonium states. In an external magnetic field, quarkonium states do not have a …

Inverse magnetic catalysis in field theory and gauge-gravity duality

F Preis, A Rebhan, A Schmitt - Strongly interacting matter in magnetic fields, 2013 - Springer
Two of the most important laboratories for the theory of strong interactions exhibit large
magnetic fields: firstly, in non-central relativistic heavy-ion collisions the magnetic field …

Heavy quark complex potential in a strongly magnetized hot QGP medium

B Singh, L Thakur, H Mishra - Physical Review D, 2018 - APS
We study the effect of a strong constant magnetic field, generated in relativistic heavy ion
collisions, on the heavy quark complex potential. We work in the strong magnetic field limit …

Inverse Magnetic Catalysis from improved Holographic QCD in the Veneziano limit

U Gürsoy, I Iatrakis, M Järvinen, G Nijs - Journal of High Energy Physics, 2017 - Springer
A bstract We study the dependence of the chiral condensate on external magnetic field in
the context of holographic QCD at large number of flavors. We consider a holographic QCD …

Anisotropic tomography of heavy quark dissociation by using the general propagator structure in a finite magnetic field

R Ghosh, A Bandyopadhyay, I Nilima, S Ghosh - Physical Review D, 2022 - APS
In this work we have explored the imaginary part of the heavy quark potential and
subsequently the dissociation of heavy quarkonia at finite temperature and in a magnetic …

Holographic ρ mesons in an external magnetic field

N Callebaut, D Dudal, H Verschelde - Journal of High Energy Physics, 2013 - Springer
A bstract We study the ρ meson in a uniform magnetic field eB using a holographic QCD-
model, more specifically a\(\mathrm {D} 4/\mathrm {D} 8/\overline {\mathrm {D} 8}\) brane …