Plane-Wave Photon-Fock Cavity QED-DFT: Chiral-Cavity-Induced Topology in Graphene

arXiv:2609.28786 · cond-mat.str-el, cond-mat.mtrl-sci · Submitted 2026-09-23 · Read on arXiv

cond-mat.str-el, cond-mat.mtrl-sci

Submitted: 2026-09-23

Updated: 2026-09-23

Code: https://github.com/kvvandy/tddft

Terminology

• Chern Number — 4× in this paper · explained in 4 episodes
• Linear Dichroism — 3× in this paper · explained in 2 episodes
• Anisotropy — 2× in this paper · explained in 3 episodes
• Benchmark — 2× in this paper · explained in 2 episodes
• Consistency — 2× in this paper · explained in 3 episodes
• Self-consistency — 2× in this paper · explained in 2 episodes
• Berry Curvature — 1× in this paper · explained in 3 episodes
• DFT Calculations — 1× in this paper · explained in 2 episodes
• Generalization — 1× in this paper · explained in 13 episodes
• Phase Transitions — 1× in this paper · explained in 2 episodes
• Quantization — 1× in this paper · explained in 12 episodes
• Sparsity — 1× in this paper · explained in 4 episodes
• Trace — 1× in this paper · explained in 2 episodes

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• Critical mass for infinite-time aggregation in a chemotaxis model with indirect signal production
• Unified ab initio quantum-electrodynamical density-functional theory for cavity-modified electron-phonon-photon coupling in solids

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