Joseph Maciejko, PhD
Associate Professor, Faculty of Science - Physics
Director, Faculty of Science - Physics
Contact
Associate Professor, Faculty of Science - Physics
- maciejko@ualberta.ca
- Phone
- (780) 492-2149
- Address
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3-209 Centennial Ctr For Interdisciplinary SCS II
11335 Saskatchewan Drive NWEdmonton ABT6G 2H5
Director, Faculty of Science - Physics
- maciejko@ualberta.ca
Overview
Area of Study / Keywords
Theoretical Condensed Matter Physics
About
Associate Professor, Department of Physics, University of Alberta, 2020-
Assistant Professor, Department of Physics, University of Alberta, 2014-2020
Director, Theoretical Physics Institute (TPI), University of Alberta, 2020-
Tier-II Canada Research Chair in Condensed Matter Theory, 2014-2024
Simons Postdoctoral Fellow (2011-2014), Princeton Center for Theoretical Science, Princeton University
Ph.D. Physics (2011), Stanford University
M.Sc. Physics (2006), McGill University
B.Eng. Engineering Physics (2004), École Polytechnique de Montréal
Research
Theoretical condensed matter physics. Emergent phenomena in quantum many-body systems. Topological phases of matter including topological insulators, superconductors, and superfluids; topological semimetals; quantum Hall liquids and spin liquids. Quantum transport in low-dimensional systems and semiconductor physics. Fractionalization and strongly correlated systems. Field theories of many-body systems and connections between condensed matter physics and high-energy physics.
Courses
EN PH 131 - Mechanics
Kinematics and dynamics of particles; gravitation; work and energy; linear momentum; angular momentum; systems of particles; introduction to dynamics of rigid bodies. Prerequisites: MATH 100 or 117, and ENGG 130. Corequisite: MATH 101 or 118. Restricted to Engineering students. Other students who take this course will receive *3.0.
Publications
Chiral Ising Gross-Neveu criticality of a single Dirac cone: A quantum Monte Carlo study
Author(s): S. M. Tabatabaei, A.-R. Negari, J. Maciejko, A. Vaezi
Publication Date:
6/3/2022
Publication: Phys. Rev. Lett.
Volume: 128
Page Numbers: 225701
External Link: https://link.aps.org/doi/10.1103/PhysRevLett.128.225701
Crystallography of hyperbolic lattices
Author(s): I. Boettcher, A. V. Gorshkov, A. J. Kollár, J. Maciejko, S. Rayan, R. Thomale
Publication Date:
3/15/2022
Publication: Phys. Rev. B
Volume: 105
Page Numbers: 125118
External Link: https://link.aps.org/doi/10.1103/PhysRevB.105.125118
Automorphic Bloch theorems for hyperbolic lattices
Author(s): J. Maciejko, S. Rayan
Publication Date:
2/25/2022
Publication: Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. U.S.A.
Volume: 119
Page Numbers: e2116869119
External Link: https://www.pnas.org/content/119/9/e2116869119
Surface Bogoliubov-Dirac cones and helical Majorana hinge modes in superconducting Dirac semimetals
Author(s): M. Kheirkhah, Z.-Y. Zhuang, J. Maciejko, Z. Yan
Publication Date:
1/14/2022
Publication: Phys. Rev. B
Volume: 105
Page Numbers: 014509
External Link: https://link.aps.org/doi/10.1103/PhysRevB.105.014509
Triangular pair density wave in confined superfluid 3He
Author(s): P. Senarath Yapa, R. Boyack, J. Maciejko
Publication Date:
1/7/2022
Publication: Phys. Rev. Lett.
Volume: 128
Page Numbers: 015301
External Link: https://link.aps.org/doi/10.1103/PhysRevLett.128.015301
LaN structural and topological transitions driven by temperature and pressure
Author(s): W.-C. Chen, C.-M. Lin, J. Maciejko, C.-C. Chen
Publication Date:
12/1/2021
Publication: Comput. Mater. Sci.
Volume: 200
Page Numbers: 110779
External Link: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.commatsci.2021.110779
Strong-coupling corrections to hard domain walls in superfluid 3He-B
Author(s): M. J. Rudd, P. Senarath Yapa, A. J. Shook, J. Maciejko, J. P. Davis
Publication Date:
9/22/2021
Publication: Phys. Rev. B
Volume: 104
Page Numbers: 094520
External Link: https://link.aps.org/doi/10.1103/PhysRevB.104.094520
Hyperbolic band theory
Author(s): J. Maciejko, S. Rayan
Publication Date:
9/3/2021
Publication: Sci. Adv.
Volume: 7
Page Numbers: abe9170
External Link: https://www.science.org/doi/abs/10.1126/sciadv.abe9170
Symmetry-breaking effects of instantons in parton gauge theories
Author(s): G. Shankar, J. Maciejko
Publication Date:
7/16/2021
Publication: Phys. Rev. B
Volume: 104
Page Numbers: 035134
External Link: https://link.aps.org/doi/10.1103/PhysRevB.104.035134
Quantum phase transitions in Dirac fermion systems
Author(s): R. Boyack, H. Yerzhakov, J. Maciejko
Publication Date:
5/25/2021
Publication: Eur. Phys. J. Spec. Top.
Volume: 230
Page Numbers: 979
External Link: https://doi.org/10.1140/epjs/s11734-021-00069-1
Random-mass disorder in the critical Gross-Neveu-Yukawa models
Author(s): H. Yerzhakov, J. Maciejko
Publication Date:
2021
Publication: Nucl. Phys. B
Volume: 962
Page Numbers: 115241
External Link: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.nuclphysb.2020.115241
Revisiting the Ramond sector of the N=1 superconformal minimal models
Author(s): C. Chen, J. Maciejko
Publication Date:
12/1/2020
Publication: Phys. Rev. D
Volume: 102
Page Numbers: 121701(R)
External Link: https://link.aps.org/doi/10.1103/PhysRevD.102.121701
Antiferromagnetic transitions of Dirac fermions in three dimensions
Author(s): Y. Huang, H. Guo, J. Maciejko, R. T. Scalettar, S. Feng
Publication Date:
10/30/2020
Publication: Phys. Rev. B
Volume: 102
Page Numbers: 155152
Critical exponents for the valence-bond-solid transition in lattice quantum electrodynamics
Author(s): R. Boyack, J. Maciejko
Publication Date:
8/8/2020
Publication: Proceedings of the 11th International Symposium on Quantum Theory and Symmetries (QTS-XI), edited by M. B. Paranjape, R. MacKenzie, Z. Thomova, P. Winternitz, and W. Witczak-Krempa (CRM Series in Mathematical Physics, Springer, 2021)
Page Numbers: 337-345
External Link: https://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-55777-5_32
Critical properties of the valence-bond-solid transition in lattice quantum electrodynamics
Author(s): N. Zerf, R. Boyack, P. Marquard, J. A. Gracey, J. Maciejko
Publication Date:
5/14/2020
Publication: Phys. Rev. D
Volume: 101
Page Numbers: 094505
External Link: https://link.aps.org/doi/10.1103/PhysRevD.101.094505
Stabilized pair density wave via nanoscale confinement of superfluid 3He
Author(s): A. J. Shook, V. Vadakumbatt, P. Senarath Yapa, C. Doolin, R. Boyack, P. H. Kim, G. G. Popowich, F. Souris, H. Christiani, J. Maciejko, J. P. Davis
Publication Date:
1/3/2020
Publication: Phys. Rev. Lett.
Volume: 124
Page Numbers: 015301
Critical properties of the Néel—algebraic-spin-liquid transition
Author(s): N. Zerf, R. Boyack, P. Marquard, J. A. Gracey, J. Maciejko
Publication Date:
12/19/2019
Publication: Phys. Rev. B
Volume: 100
Page Numbers: 235130
Exactly solvable Majorana-Anderson impurity models
Author(s): G. Shankar, J. Maciejko
Publication Date:
12/12/2019
Publication: Phys. Rev. B
Volume: 100
Page Numbers: 241105(R)
Superconductivity of disordered Dirac fermions
Author(s): R. Nandkishore, J. Maciejko, D. A. Huse, S. L. Sondhi
Publication: Phys. Rev. B
Volume: 87
Page Numbers: 174511
Superconducting quantum criticality of topological surface states at three loops
Author(s): N. Zerf, C.-H. Lin, J. Maciejko
Publication: Phys. Rev. B
Volume: 94
Page Numbers: 205106
Superconductivity of disordered Dirac fermions in graphene
Author(s): I. D. Potirniche, J. Maciejko, R. Nandkishore, S. L. Sondhi
Publication: Phys. Rev. B
Volume: 90
Page Numbers: 094516
Surface Majorana fermions and bulk collective modes in superfluid 3He-B
Author(s): Y. J. Park, S. B. Chung, J. Maciejko
Publication: Phys. Rev. B
Volume: 91
Page Numbers: 054507
The quantum spin Hall effect
Author(s): J. Maciejko, T. L. Hughes, S. C. Zhang
Publication: Annu. Rev. Condens. Matter Phys.
Volume: 2
Page Numbers: 31
Theory of nonequilibrium transient transport in nanostructures
Author(s): J. Maciejko, Y. Zhu, J. Wang, H. Guo
Publication: Int. J. Nanotechnol.
Volume: 5
Page Numbers: 1094
External Link: https://www.inderscience.com/info/inarticle.php?artid=19833
Time-dependent quantum transport: direct analysis in the time domain
Author(s): Y. Zhu, J. Maciejko, T. Ji, H. Guo, J. Wang
Publication: Phys. Rev. B
Volume: 71
Page Numbers: 075317
Time-dependent quantum transport far from equilibrium: An exact nonlinear response theory
Author(s): J. Maciejko, J. Wang, H. Guo
Publication: Phys. Rev. B
Volume: 74
Page Numbers: 085324
Time-resolved imaging of negative differential resistance on the atomic scale
Author(s): M. Rashidi, M. Taucer, I. Ozfidan, E. Lloyd, H. Labidi, J. L. Pitters, J. Maciejko, R. A. Wolkow
Publication: Phys. Rev. Lett.
Volume: 117
Page Numbers: 276805
Topological order in a correlated Chern insulator
Author(s): J. Maciejko, A. Rüegg
Publication: Phys. Rev. B
Volume: 88
Page Numbers: 241101(R)
Topological order in a correlated three-dimensional topological insulator
Author(s): J. Maciejko, V. Chua, G. A. Fiete
Publication: Phys. Rev. Lett.
Volume: 112
Page Numbers: 016404
Topological quantization in units of the fine structure constant
Author(s): J. Maciejko, X. L. Qi, H. D. Drew, S. C. Zhang
Publication: Phys. Rev. Lett.
Volume: 105
Page Numbers: 166803
Transition between algebraic and Z2 quantum spin liquids at large N
Author(s): R. Boyack, C.-H. Lin, N. Zerf, A. Rayyan, J. Maciejko
Publication: Phys. Rev. B
Volume: 98
Page Numbers: 035137
Unconventional transport in low-density two-dimensional Rashba systems
Author(s): J. Hutchinson, J. Maciejko
Publication: Phys. Rev. B
Volume: 98
Page Numbers: 195305
Universality of low-energy Rashba scattering
Author(s): J. Hutchinson, J. Maciejko
Publication: Phys. Rev. B
Volume: 96
Page Numbers: 125304
Weyl semimetals with short-range interactions
Author(s): J. Maciejko, R. Nandkishore
Publication: Phys. Rev. B
Volume: 90
Page Numbers: 035126
Fermionic symmetry-protected topological phase in a two-dimensional Hubbard model
Author(s): C.-C. Chen, L. Muechler, R. Car, T. Neupert, J. Maciejko
Publication: Phys. Rev. Lett.
Volume: 117
Page Numbers: 096405
Kondo effect in the helical edge liquid of the quantum spin Hall state
Author(s): J. Maciejko, C. X. Liu, Y. Oreg, X. L. Qi, C. Wu, S. C. Zhang
Publication: Phys. Rev. Lett.
Volume: 102
Page Numbers: 256803
Holographic fractional topological insulators in 2+1 and 1+1 dimensions
Author(s): A. Karch, J. Maciejko, T. Takayanagi
Publication: Phys. Rev. D
Volume: 82
Page Numbers: 126003
Gapless helical superconductivity on the surface of a three-dimensional topological insulator
Author(s): I. Ozfidan, J. Han, J. Maciejko
Publication: Phys. Rev. B
Volume: 94
Page Numbers: 214510
Fractionalized topological insulators
Author(s): J. Maciejko, G. A. Fiete
Publication: Nature Physics
Volume: 11
Page Numbers: 385
Fractional topological insulators in three dimensions
Author(s): J. Maciejko, X. L. Qi, A. Karch, S. C. Zhang
Publication: Phys. Rev. Lett.
Volume: 105
Page Numbers: 246809
Fractional quantum Hall phases of bosons with tunable interactions: From the Laughlin liquid to a fractional Wigner crystal
Author(s): T. Graß, P. Bienias, M. J. Gullans, R. Lundgren, J. Maciejko, A. V. Gorshkov
Publication: Phys. Rev. Lett.
Volume: 121
Page Numbers: 253403
Fractional Josephson effect in nonuniformly strained graphene
Author(s): S.-P. Lee, D. Nandi, F. Marsiglio, J. Maciejko
Publication: Phys. Rev. B
Volume: 95
Page Numbers: 174517
Field theory of the quantum Hall nematic transition
Author(s): J. Maciejko, B. Hsu, S. A. Kivelson, Y. J. Park, S. L. Sondhi
Publication: Phys. Rev. B
Volume: 88
Page Numbers: 125137
Kondo lattice on the edge of a two-dimensional topological insulator
Author(s): J. Maciejko
Publication: Phys. Rev. B
Volume: 85
Page Numbers: 245108
Evidence of a fractional quantum Hall nematic phase in a microscopic model
Author(s): N. Regnault, J. Maciejko, S. A. Kivelson, S. L. Sondhi
Publication: Phys. Rev. B
Volume: 96
Page Numbers: 035150
Emergence of supersymmetric quantum electrodynamics
Author(s): S.-K. Jian, C.-H. Lin, J. Maciejko, H. Yao
Publication: Phys. Rev. Lett.
Volume: 118
Page Numbers: 166802
Disordered fermionic quantum critical points
Author(s): H. Yerzhakov, J. Maciejko
Publication: Phys. Rev. B
Volume: 98
Page Numbers: 195142
Deconfined criticality in the QED3-Gross-Neveu-Yukawa model: the 1/N expansion revisited
Author(s): R. Boyack, A. Rayyan, J. Maciejko
Publication: arXiv:1812.02720
External Link: https://arxiv.org/abs/1812.02720
Current fluctuations in the transient regime: An exact formulation for mesoscopic systems
Author(s): Z. Feng, J. Maciejko, J. Wang, H. Guo
Publication: Phys. Rev. B
Volume: 77
Page Numbers: 075302
Critical behavior of the QED3-Gross-Neveu-Yukawa model at four loops
Author(s): N. Zerf, P. Marquard, R. Boyack, J. Maciejko
Publication: Phys. Rev. B
Volume: 98
Page Numbers: 165125
Conductance and noise signatures of Majorana backscattering
Author(s): S. B. Chung, X. L. Qi, J. Maciejko, S. C. Zhang
Publication: Phys. Rev. B
Volume: 83
Page Numbers: 100512(R)
Composite particle theory of three-dimensional gapped fermionic phases: Fractional topological insulators and charge-loop excitation symmetry
Author(s): P. Ye, T. L. Hughes, J. Maciejko, E. Fradkin
Publication: Phys. Rev. B
Volume: 94
Page Numbers: 115104
Landau theory of helical Fermi liquids
Author(s): R. Lundgren, J. Maciejko
Publication: Phys. Rev. Lett.
Volume: 115
Page Numbers: 066401
Magnetoconductance of the quantum spin Hall state
Author(s): J. Maciejko, X. L. Qi, S. C. Zhang
Publication: Phys. Rev. B
Volume: 82
Page Numbers: 155310
Möbius molecules and fragile Mott insulators
Author(s): L. Muechler, J. Maciejko, T. Neupert, R. Car
Publication: Phys. Rev. B
Volume: 90
Page Numbers: 245142
Models of three-dimensional fractional topological insulators
Author(s): J. Maciejko, X. L. Qi, A. Karch, S. C. Zhang
Publication: Phys. Rev. B
Volume: 86
Page Numbers: 235128
Nematic order on the surface of a three-dimensional topological insulator
Author(s): R. Lundgren, H. Yerzhakov, J. Maciejko
Publication: Phys. Rev. B
Volume: 96
Page Numbers: 235140
Nonlinear power spectral densities for the harmonic oscillator
Author(s): B. D. Hauer, J. Maciejko, J. P. Davis
Publication: Ann. Phys. (N.Y.)
Volume: 361
Page Numbers: 148
External Link: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.aop.2015.05.031
Nonlocal transport in the quantum spin Hall state
Author(s): A. Roth, C. Brüne, H. Buhmann, L. W. Molenkamp, J. Maciejko, X. L. Qi, S. C. Zhang
Publication: Science
Volume: 325
Page Numbers: 294
External Link: http://www.sciencemag.org/cgi/content/abstract/325/5938/294
Odd-frequency superconductivity in a nanowire coupled to Majorana zero modes
Author(s): S.-P. Lee, R. M. Lutchyn, J. Maciejko
Publication: Phys. Rev. B
Volume: 95
Page Numbers: 184506
Optical conductivity of topological surface states with emergent supersymmetry
Author(s): W. Witczak-Krempa, J. Maciejko
Publication: Phys. Rev. Lett.
Volume: 116
Page Numbers: 100402
Orbital order and spontaneous orthorhombicity in iron pnictides
Author(s): C.-C. Chen, J. Maciejko, A. P. Sorini, B. Moritz, R. R. P. Singh, T. P. Devereaux
Publication: Phys. Rev. B
Volume: 82
Page Numbers: 100504(R)
Quantum cluster approach to the spinful Haldane-Hubbard model
Author(s): J. Wu, J. P. L. Faye, D. Sénéchal, J. Maciejko
Publication: Phys. Rev. B
Volume: 93
Page Numbers: 075131
Rashba scattering in the low-energy limit
Author(s): J. Hutchinson, J. Maciejko
Publication: Phys. Rev. B
Volume: 93
Page Numbers: 245309
Simple Z2 lattice gauge theories at finite fermion density
Author(s): C. Prosko, S.-P. Lee, J. Maciejko
Publication: Phys. Rev. B
Volume: 96
Page Numbers: 205104
Spin Aharonov-Bohm effect and topological spin transistor
Author(s): J. Maciejko, E.-A. Kim, X. L. Qi
Publication: Phys. Rev. B
Volume: 82
Page Numbers: 195409
Spin polarization of the quantum spin Hall edge states
Author(s): C. Brüne, A. Roth, H. Buhmann, E. M. Hankiewicz, L. W. Molenkamp, J. Maciejko, X. L. Qi, S. C. Zhang
Publication: Nature Physics
Volume: 8
Page Numbers: 485