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Within gauge/gravity duality, we consider finite density systems in a helical lattice dual to asymptotically anti-de Sitter space-times with Bianchi VII symmetry. These systems can become an anisotropic insulator in one direction while…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2015-04-28 Johanna Erdmenger , Benedikt Herwerth , Steffen Klug , Rene Meyer , Koenraad Schalm

We discuss a novel mechanism to set up a gravity dual of FFLO states in strongly coupled superconductors. The gravitational theory utilizes two U(1) gauge fields and a scalar field coupled to a charged AdS black hole. The first gauge field…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2015-06-11 James Alsup , Eleftherios Papantonopoulos , George Siopsis

A classical SU(2) Einstein-Yang-Mills theory in 3+1 dimensional anti-de Sitter spacetime is believed to be dual to a p-wave superconductor in 2+1 dimensional flat spacetime. In order to calculate the superconductiong coherence length $\xi$…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2010-05-19 Hua-Bi Zeng , Zhe-Yong Fan , Hong-Shi Zong

We investigate in more detail the holographic model of a superconductor recently found by Hartnoll, Herzog, and Horowitz [Phys. Rev. Lett. 101, 031601], which is constructed from a condensate of a charged scalar field in AdS_4-Schwarzschild…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2008-12-18 Kengo Maeda , Takashi Okamura

We obtain the thermodynamic geometry of a (2+1) dimensional strongly coupled quantum field theory at a finite temperature in a holographic set up, through the gauge/gravity correspondence. The bulk dual gravitational theory is described by…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2015-12-30 Sayan Basak , Pankaj Chaturvedi , Poulami Nandi , Gautam Sengupta

Holographic superfluids/superconductors are one of the most studied systems in the AdS/CFT duality. In the low-energy, in the long-wavelength limit, they should be described by a Ginzburg-Landau theory. For critical dynamics, one expects…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2026-05-21 Makoto Natsuume

We study various physical quantities associated with holographic s-wave superconductors as functions of the scaling dimensions of the dual condensates. A bulk scalar field with negative mass squared $m^2$, satisfying the…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2009-09-25 Obinna C. Umeh

We investigate holographic superconductors in asympototically geometries with hyperscaling violation. The mass of the scalar field decouples from the UV dimension of the dual scalar operator and can be chosen as negative as we want, without…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2015-06-15 ZhongYing Fan

We study a truncation of four-dimensional maximal gauged supergravity that provides a realization of the minimal model of a holographic superconductor. We find various flow solutions in this truncation at zero and finite temperature with a…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2013-02-19 Nikolay Bobev , Arnab Kundu , Krzysztof Pilch , Nicholas P. Warner

We investigate non-trivial localized solutions of the condensate in a (2+1)-dimensional D-wave holographic superconductor model in the presence of a background magnetic field. The calculation is done in the context of the (3+1)-dimensional…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2017-04-19 Dongfeng Gao

We review black holes with second-order phase transition in string theory (R-charged black holes and holographic superconductors) and review their static and dynamic critical phenomena. Holographic superconductors have conventional…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2011-03-10 Makoto Natsuume

We discuss a gravity dual of a charge density wave consisting of a U(1) gauge field and two scalar fields in the background of an AdS$_4$ Schwarzschild black hole together with an antisymmetric field (probe limit). Interactions drive the…

We consider holographic superconductors in a broad class of massive gravity backgrounds. These theories provide a holographic description of a superconductor with broken translational symmetry. Such models exhibit a rich phase structure:…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2015-07-21 Matteo Baggioli , Mikhail Goykhman

In this paper, we construct a novel holographic superconductor from higher derivative (HD) gravity involving a coupling between the complex scalar field and the Weyl tensor. This HD coupling term provides a near horizon effective mass…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2020-02-11 Hai-Li Li , Guoyang Fu , Yan Liu , Jian-Pin Wu , Xin Zhang

We investigate the dependence of the conductivity and the entanglement entropy on the space-time dimensionality $d$ in two holographic superconductors: one dual to a quantum critical point with spontaneous symmetry breaking, and the other…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2016-01-15 Aurelio Romero-Bermúdez , Antonio M. García-García

In this work we discuss the zero temperature limit of a "p-wave" holographic superconductor. The bulk description consists of a non-Abelian SU(2) gauge fields minimally coupled to gravity. We numerically construct the zero temperature…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2010-05-25 Pallab Basu , Jianyang He , Anindya Mukherjee , Hsien-Hang Shieh

The holographic superconductors, as one of the most important application of gauge/gravity duality, promote the study of strongly coupled superconductors via classical general relativity living in one higher dimension. One of the…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2019-08-29 Hong Guo , Xiao-Mei Kuang , Bin Wang

In this paper, we analytically investigate the properties of holographic superconductors in higher dimensions in the framework of Born-Infeld electrodynamics taking into account the backreaction of the spacetime using the Sturm-Liouville…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2016-04-20 Debabrata Ghorai , Sunandan Gangopadhyay

We study inhomogeneous solutions of a 3+1-dimensional Einstein-Maxwell-scalar theory. Our results provide a holographic model of superconductivity in the presence of a charge density wave sourced by a modulated chemical potential. We find…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2011-03-22 Raphael Flauger , Enrico Pajer , Stefanos Papanikolaou

We study the condensation of a charged scalar field in a $(3+1)$-dimensional asymptotically AdS background in the context of Einsteinian cubic gravity, featuring a holographic superconductor with higher curvature corrections corresponding…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2022-06-14 José D. Edelstein , Nicolás Grandi , Alberto Rivadulla Sánchez