Author(s): Jing-Yuan Chen, Dam T. Son, Mikhail A. Stephanov, Ho-Ung Yee, and Yi Yin
A kinetic theory, with explicit Lorentz invariance, is derived for chiral fermions in an external electromagnetic field. This theory provides the correct form for the chiral vortical effect — the appearance of a current in a system undergoing rotation.
[Phys. Rev. Lett. 113, 182302] Published Thu Oct 30, 2014