Theory of two-dimensional Wigner crystals with defects: Interactions, melting transitions and collective modes

cond-mat.str-el

Submitted: 2026-07-20

Updated: 2026-10-18

Comments: 13 pages, 3 figures

Journal ref: Phys. Rev. B 114, 245107 (2026)

DOI: 10.1103/k1h8-f7m9

License: http://arxiv.org/licenses/nonexclusive-distrib/1.0/

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