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A description of the Kibble-Zurek mechanism with linear response theory has been done previously, but ad hoc hypotheses were used, like the use of the rate-dependent impulse window via the Zurek equation in the context of no driving in the…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2026-01-09 Pierre Nazé

We use tensor network methods - Matrix Product States, Tree Tensor Networks, and Locally Purified Tensor Networks - to simulate the one dimensional Bose-Hubbard model for zero and finite temperatures in experimentally accessible regimes. We…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2018-12-12 Werner Weiss , Matthias Gerster , Daniel Jaschke , Pietro Silvi , Simone Montangero

We have investigated scaling properties near the quantum critical point between the extended phase and the critical phase in the Aubry-Andr\'{e}-Harper model with p-wave pairing, which have rarely been exploited as most investigations focus…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2022-10-19 Ting Lv , Yu-Bin Liu , Tian-Cheng Yi , Liangsheng Li , Maoxin Liu , Wen-Long You

We study stationary fluctuations of conserved slow modes in a two-lane model of hardcore particles which are expected to show universal behaviour. Specifically, we focus on the properties of fluctuations at a special umbilic point where the…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2025-09-08 Johannes Schmidt , Žiga Krajnik , Vladislav Popkov

Quantum critical (QC) phase transitions generally lead to the absence of quasiparticles. The resulting correlated quantum fluid, when thermally excited, displays rich universal dynamics. We establish non-perturbative constraints on the…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2015-04-30 William Witczak-Krempa

In this paper, we explore the Kibble-Zurek scaling of the conserved charge, using the stachastic diffusion dynamics. After determining the characteristic scales $\tau_{kz}$ and $l_{kz}$ and properly rescaling the traditional correlation…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2019-09-04 Shanjin Wu , Huichao Song

We will present elementary scaling arguments focussed on the thermodynamics in the proximity of the quantum critical point in the cuprate superconductors. Extending the analysis centered on the Gr\"uneisen parameter by Rosch, Si and…

Superconductivity · Physics 2009-11-10 J. Zaanen , B. Hosseinkhani

We study the thermodynamics of the two-dimensional Hubbard model within the dynamical cluster approximation. We use continuous time quantum Monte Carlo as a cluster solver to avoid the systematic error which complicates the calculation of…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2009-11-04 K. Mikelsons , E. Khatami , D. Galanakis , A. Macridin , J. Moreno , M. Jarrell

Universality often emerges in low-energy equilibrium physics of quantum many-body systems, despite their microscopic complexity and variety. Recently, there has been a growing interest in studying far-from-equilibrium dynamics of quantum…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2024-10-16 Yuchen Li , Tian-Gang Zhou , Ze Wu , Pai Peng , Shengyu Zhang , Riqiang Fu , Ren Zhang , Wei Zheng , Pengfei Zhang , Hui Zhai , Xinhua Peng , Jiangfeng Du

In this paper we investigate the universality and scaling properties of the well-known quantities in classical statistical mechanics near the quantum phase transition point. We show that transverse susceptibility and derivatives of…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2015-03-17 R. Jafari

The theory of quantum quenches in near-critical one-dimensional systems formulated in [J. Phys. A 47 (2014) 402001] yields analytic predictions for the dynamics, unveils a qualitative difference between non-interacting and interacting…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2017-02-07 Gesualdo Delfino , Jacopo Viti

We study the quantum dynamics of a one-dimensional spin-1/2 anisotropic XY model in a transverse field when the transverse field or the anisotropic interaction is quenched at a slow but uniform rate. The two quenching schemes are called…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2009-01-19 Victor Mukherjee , Uma Divakaran , Amit Dutta , Diptiman Sen

Quantum computers promise a highly efficient approach to investigate quantum phase transitions, which describe abrupt changes between different ground states of many-body systems. At quantum critical points, the divergent correlation length…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2024-05-02 Shi-Xin Zhang , Shuai Yin

Competition between electronic ground states near a quantum critical point (QCP) - the location of a zero-temperature phase transition driven solely by quantum-mechanical fluctuations - is expected to lead to unconventional behaviour in…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2007-05-23 S. E. Sebastian , N. Harrison , C. D. Batista , L. Balicas , M. Jaime , P. A. Sharma , N. Kawashima , I. R. Fisher

We describe the nonzero temperature (T), low frequency (\omega) dynamics of the order parameter near quantum critical points in two spatial dimensions (d), with a special focus on the regime \hbar\omega << k_B T. For the case of a…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2007-05-23 Subir Sachdev

Deconfined quantum criticality (DQC) arises from fractionalization of quasi-particles and leads to fascinating behaviors beyond the Landau-Ginzburg-Wilson description of phase transitions. Here, we study the critical dynamics when driving a…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2025-04-15 Yu-Rong Shu , Shao-Kai Jian , Anders W. Sandvik , Shuai Yin

The ability to tune quantum tunneling is key for achieving selectivity in manipulation of individual particles in quantum technology applications. In this work we count electron escape events out of a time-dependent confinement potential,…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2026-02-10 Austris Akmentinsh , David Reifert , Thomas Weimann , Klaus Pierz , Vyacheslavs Kashcheyevs , Niels Ubbelohde

We present a general dynamic finite-size scaling theory for the quantum dynamics after an abrupt quench, at both continuous and first-order quantum transitions. For continuous transitions, the scaling laws are naturally ruled by the…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2018-06-01 Andrea Pelissetto , Davide Rossini , Ettore Vicari

We study the bulk and shear viscosity and the electrical conductivity in a quasiparticle approach to Yang-Mills theory and QCD with light and strange quarks to assess the dynamical role of quarks in transport properties at finite…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2021-01-13 Valeriya Mykhaylova , Chihiro Sasaki

Sudden quenches in quantum many-body systems often lead to dynamical evolutions that unveil surprising physical behaviors. In this work, we argue that the emergence of weak ergodicity breaking following quantum quenches in certain local…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2025-11-13 Guido Giachetti , Andrea Solfanelli , Nicolò Defenu