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We develop a theory of the local density of states (LDOS) of disordered superconductors, employing the non-linear sigma-model formalism and the renormalization-group framework. The theory takes into account the interplay of disorder and…

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We consider the problem of disorder chaos in the spherical mean-field model. It is concerned about the behavior of the overlap between two independently sampled spin configurations from two Gibbs measures with the same external parameters.…

Probability · Mathematics 2015-06-23 Wei-Kuo Chen , Hsi-Wei Hsieh , Chii-Ruey Hwang , Yuan-Chung Sheu

Superconductivity in disordered systems close to an incipient localization transition has been an area of investigation for many years. It has been noted that in such highly disordered superconductors, anomalous spectral weight develops in…

The problem of pseudo-gap formation in an electronic system, induced by the fluctuations of the order parameter is revisited. We make the observation that a large class of current theories are theoretically equivalent to averaging the Free…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2009-11-07 A. Posazhennikova , P. Coleman

In two-dimensional Dirac semimetals, Cooper pairing instability occurs only when the attractive interaction strength $|u|$ is larger than some critical value $|u_{c}|$ because the density of states vanishes at Dirac points. Disorders…

Superconductivity · Physics 2017-02-17 Jing Wang , Peng-Lu Zhao , Jing-Rong Wang , Guo-Zhu Liu

We study the tails of the density of states (DOS) in a diffusive superconductor-normal metal-superconductor (SNS) junction below the Thouless gap. We show that long-wave fluctuations of the concentration of impurities in the normal layer…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-11 Alessandro Silva

Among the remarkable scattering properties of correlated disordered materials, the origin of pseudo-gaps and the formation of localized states are some of the most puzzling features. Fundamental differences between scalar and vector waves…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2021-10-26 R. Monsarrat , R. Pierrat , A. Tourin , A. Goetschy

The article reviews recent developments in the theory of fluctuations and correlations of energy levels and eigenfunction amplitudes in diffusive mesoscopic samples. Various spatial geometries are considered, with emphasis on…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2009-10-31 Alexander D. Mirlin

The microscopic origin of the pseudogap state which exists in the underdoped cuprates remains unknown. The $c$-axis properties in the pseudogap regime are particularly anomalous. We use a recently proposed model of a $d$-density wave which…

Superconductivity · Physics 2009-11-07 Wonkee Kim , Jian-Xin Zhu , J. P. Carbotte , C. S. Ting

We calculated the electronic structure of a vortex in a pseudogapped superconductor within a model featuring strong correlations. With increasing strength of the correlations, the BCS core states are suppressed and the spectra in and…

Superconductivity · Physics 2007-05-23 C. Berthod , B. Giovannini

Semiclassical theory of proximity effect predicts a gap E_g \sim hD/L^2 in the excitation spectrum of a long diffusive SNS junction. Mesoscopic fluctuations lead to anomalously localized states in the normal part of the junction. As a…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-07 P. M. Ostrovsky , M. A. Skvortsov , M. V. Feigel'man

Underdoped cuprate superconductors are believed to be strongly correlated with electronic systems with small phase stiffness leading to a large phase fluctuation region is known as the pseudogap state. With increasing doping it is generally…

Superconductivity · Physics 2025-07-03 Hércules H. Santana and , E. V. L. de Mello

Motivated by current interest in disordered systems of interacting electrons, the effectiveness of the geometrically averaged density of states, $\rho_g(\omega)$, as an order parameter for the Anderson transition is examined. In the context…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2009-11-11 Yun Song , W. A. Atkinson , R. Wortis

We consider a superconductor with surface suppression of the BCS pairing constant $\lambda(x)$. We analytically find the gap in the surface density of states (DOS), behavior of the DOS $\nu(E)$ above the gap, a "vertical" peculiarity of the…

Superconductivity · Physics 2019-12-30 Ya. V. Fominov , A. A. Mazanik , M. V. Razumovskiy

We analyze superconducting state (both s and d - wave) in a simple exactly solvable model of pseudogap state, induced by short - range order fluctuations (e.g. antiferromagnetic), which is based upon model Fermi - surface with "hot…

Superconductivity · Physics 2009-10-31 E. Z. Kuchinskii , M. V. Sadovskii

We analyze the anomalies of superconducting state (s and d-wave pairing) in a simple model of pseudogap state, induced by fluctuations of short - range order (e.g. antiferromagnetic), based on the model Fermi surface with "hot patches". We…

Superconductivity · Physics 2009-10-31 E. Z. Kuchinskii , M. V. Sadovskii

We investigate pseudo-gap phenomena realized in the BCS pairing model with a long but finite interaction range. We calculate the single-particle self-energy in all order exactly in the temperature range where the superconducting fluctuation…

Superconductivity · Physics 2009-11-07 Satoshi Fujimoto

In this article we have investigated the effect of weak random disorder in the BCS-BEC crossover region. The disorder is included in the mean field formalism through NSR theory of superconducting fluctuations. A self consistent numerical…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2012-06-11 Ayan Khan , Saurabh Basu , Sang Wook Kim

We explore the interplay of a charge density wave (CDW) order and s-wave superconductivity (sSC) in a disordered system. Recent experiments on 1T-TiSe_2, where the pristine sample has a commensurate CDW order and the superconductivity…

Superconductivity · Physics 2018-10-03 Anurag Banerjee , Arti Garg , Amit Ghosal

An extensive numerical study is reported on disorder effect in two-dimensional d-wave superconductors with random impurities in the unitary limit. It is found that a sharp resonant peak shows up in the density of states at zero energy and…

Superconductivity · Physics 2009-10-31 Jian-Xin Zhu , D. N. Sheng , C. S. Ting