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The Thirring model is a four-fermion theory with a current-current interaction and $U(2N)$ chiral symmetry. It is closely related to three-dimensional QED and other models used to describe properties of graphene. In addition it serves as a…

High Energy Physics - Lattice · Physics 2017-11-15 Björn H. Wellegehausen , Daniel Schmidt , Andreas Wipf

We present results of a lattice field theory simulation of the 2+1$d$ Thirring model with $N=1$ fermion flavors, using domain wall fermions. The model exhibits a U(2) symmetry-breaking phase transition with the potential to define a…

High Energy Physics - Lattice · Physics 2025-05-07 Simon Hands , Jude Worthy

Quantum chromodynamics has a rather complicated phase structure. The finite temperature, chiral phase structure depends on the number of flavours and to a large extent on the particular values of the fermion masses. For two massless…

High Energy Physics - Lattice · Physics 2009-10-30 T. Reisz

We investigate a three-dimensional lattice model of two flavors of massless staggered fermions coupled through two independent four-fermion interactions, $U_I$ and $U_B$. Using large-scale fermion-bag Monte Carlo simulations, we map out the…

High Energy Physics - Lattice · Physics 2026-02-27 Sandip Maiti , Debasish Banerjee , Shailesh Chandrasekharan , Marina K. Marinkovic

We investigate the finite-temperature and -density chiral Gross-Neveu model with an axial U$_A$(1) symmetry in $1+1$ dimensions on the lattice. In the limit where the number of flavors $N_\mathrm{f}$ tends to infinity the continuum model…

High Energy Physics - Lattice · Physics 2022-03-03 Julian J. Lenz , Michael Mandl , Andreas Wipf

Quantum electrodynamics in 2+1 dimensions is an effective gauge theory for the so called algebraic quantum liquids. A new type of such a liquid, the algebraic charge liquid, has been proposed recently in the context of deconfined quantum…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2008-05-06 Flavio S. Nogueira

We investigate the critical behavior of three-dimensional relativistic fermion models with a U(N_L)_L x U(1)_R chiral symmetry reminiscent of the Higgs-Yukawa sector of the standard model of particle physics. We classify all possible…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2010-02-04 Holger Gies , Lukas Janssen , Stefan Rechenberger , Michael M. Scherer

We report results of simulations of the $2+1d$ Thirring model with $N$ fermion flavors, defined on a lattice using domain wall fermions. This approach is devised to respect as far as possible the underlying U($2N$) symmetry of the continuum…

High Energy Physics - Lattice · Physics 2021-10-11 Simon Hands , Michele Mesiti , Jude Worthy

The notorious fermion sign problem, arising from fermion statistics, presents a fundamental obstacle to the numerical simulation of quantum many-body systems. Here, we introduce a framework that circumvents the sign problem in the studies…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2026-01-07 Yin-Kai Yu , Zhi-Xuan Li , Shuai Yin , Zi-Xiang Li

A complete thermodynamical analysis of the 2+1 dimensional massless Gross-Neveu model is performed using the optimized perturbation theory. This is a non-perturbative method that allows us to go beyond the known large-N results already at…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2008-11-26 Jean-Loic Kneur , Marcus Benghi Pinto , Rudnei O. Ramos , Ederson Staudt

We investigate the two dimensional lattice Gross--Neveu model in large flavor number limit using the domain-wall fermion formulation, as a toy model of lattice QCD. We study nonperturbative behaviorn of the restoration of chiral symmetry of…

High Energy Physics - Lattice · Physics 2009-10-31 Taku Izubuchi , Kei-ichi Nagai

We study a lattice model of interacting Dirac fermions in $(2+1)$ dimension space-time with an SU(4) symmetry. While increasing interaction strength, this model undergoes a {\it continuous} quantum phase transition from the weakly…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2016-12-28 Yuan-Yao He , Han-Qing Wu , Yi-Zhuang You , Cenke Xu , Zi Yang Meng , Zhong-Yi Lu

Quantum critical phenomena may be qualitatively different when massless Dirac fermions are present at criticality. Using our recently-discovered fermion-sign-free Majorana quantum Monte Carlo (MQMC) method introduced by us in Ref. [1], we…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2015-08-11 Zi-Xiang Li , Yi-Fan Jiang , Hong Yao

Gross-Neveu model in 2+1 dimensions exhibits a continuous transition from gapless Dirac semimetal to the gapped quantum anomalous Hall (QAH) insulator at a finite (attractive) coupling, at which the inversion and time-reversal symmetry…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2025-12-08 Gabriel Osiander Rein , Fakher F. Assaad , Igor F. Herbut

We analyze fermionic criticality in relativistic 2+1 dimensional fermion systems using the functional renormalization group (FRG), concentrating on the Gross-Neveu (chiral Ising) and the Thirring model. While a variety of methods, including…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2019-07-03 Lennart Dabelow , Holger Gies , Benjamin Knorr

We measure the critical exponents of the three dimensional Gross-Neveu model with two four-component fermions. The exponents are inferred from the scaling behaviour of observables on different lattice sizes. We also calculate the exponents,…

High Energy Physics - Lattice · Physics 2009-09-25 L. Karkkainen , R. Lacaze , P. Lacock , B. Petersson

Dirac and Weyl fermions appear as quasi-particle excitations in many different condensed-matter systems. They display various quantum transitions which represent unconventional universality classes related to the variants of the Gross-Neveu…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2017-10-25 Luminita N. Mihaila , Nikolai Zerf , Bernhard Ihrig , Igor F. Herbut , Michael M. Scherer

The recently proposed fermion bag approach is a powerful technique to solve some four-fermion lattice field theories. Due to the existence of a duality between strong and weak couplings, the approach leads to efficient Monte Carlo…

High Energy Physics - Lattice · Physics 2012-04-10 Shailesh Chandrasekharan , Anyi Li

The Thirring model in 2+1 spacetime dimensions, in which $N$ flavors of relativistic fermion interact via a contact interaction between conserved fermion currents, is studied using lattice field theory simulations employing domain wall…

High Energy Physics - Lattice · Physics 2019-02-20 Simon Hands

The dynamical generation of a fermion mass is studied within ($2+1$)-dimensional QED with $N$ four-component fermions in the leading and next-to-leading orders of the 1/N expansion. The analysis is carried out in the Landau gauge which is…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2016-10-05 A. V. Kotikov , V. I. Shilin , S. Teber