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 …

Phase diagram of QCD in a magnetic field

JO Andersen, WR Naylor, A Tranberg - Reviews of Modern Physics, 2016 - APS
Recent advances in our understanding of the phase structure and the phase transitions of
hadronic matter in strong magnetic fields B and zero quark chemical potentials μ f are …

The QCD equation of state in background magnetic fields

GS Bali, F Bruckmann, G Endrődi, SD Katz… - Journal of High Energy …, 2014 - Springer
A bstract We determine the equation of state of 2+ 1-flavor QCD with physical quark masses,
in the presence of a constant (electro) magnetic background field on the lattice. To …

Inverse magnetic catalysis in the -flavor Nambu–Jona-Lasinio and Polyakov–Nambu–Jona-Lasinio models

M Ferreira, P Costa, O Lourenço, T Frederico… - Physical Review D, 2014 - APS
The QCD phase diagram at zero chemical potential and finite temperature subject to an
external magnetic field is studied within the three-flavor Nambu–Jona-Lasinio (NJL) model …

Magnetic catalysis and inverse magnetic catalysis in QCD

N Mueller, JM Pawlowski - Physical Review D, 2015 - APS
We investigate the effects of strong magnetic fields on the QCD phase structure at vanishing
density by solving the gluon and quark gap equations, and by studying the dynamics of the …

Momentum transport in strongly coupled anisotropic plasmas in the presence of strong magnetic fields

SI Finazzo, R Critelli, R Rougemont, J Noronha - Physical Review D, 2016 - APS
We present a holographic perspective on momentum transport in strongly coupled,
anisotropic non-Abelian plasmas in the presence of strong magnetic fields. We compute the …

Inverse magnetic catalysis in the linear sigma model with quarks

A Ayala, M Loewe, R Zamora - Physical Review D, 2015 - APS
We compute the critical temperature for the chiral transition in the background of a magnetic
field in the linear sigma model, including the quark contribution and the thermomagnetic …

Inverse magnetic catalysis for the chiral transition induced by thermo-magnetic effects on the coupling constant

A Ayala, M Loewe, AJ Mizher, R Zamora - Physical Review D, 2014 - APS
We compute the one-loop thermomagnetic corrections to the self-coupling in a model where
charged scalars interact also with a constant magnetic field. The calculation is motivated by …

QCD phase diagram in a magnetic background for different values of the pion mass

M D'Elia, F Manigrasso, F Negro, F Sanfilippo - Physical Review D, 2018 - APS
We investigate the behavior of the pseudocritical temperature of N f= 2+ 1 QCD as a function
of a static magnetic background field for different values of the pion mass, going up to m π≃ …