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We study the nature of the phase transition in the fully frustrated simple cubic lattice with the XY spin model. This system is the Villain's model generalized in three dimensions. The ground state is very particular with a 12-fold…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2010-12-30 V. Thanh Ngo , D. Tien Hoang , Hung The Diep

Lattice regularization of the theory of gravity provides a new possibility for study of the Big Bang problem. In the 4D lattice theories of gravity, the existence of a high-temperature phase is proved, which is characterized by the folding…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2024-11-19 S. N. Vergeles

A lattice quantum gravity model in 4 dimensional Riemannian spacetime is constructed based on the SU(2) Ashtekar formulation of general relativity. This model can be understood as one of the family of models sometimes called ``spin foam…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2007-05-23 Junichi Iwasaki

In this paper we have considered a simple lattice gas model of chemisorbed monolayer which allows for the harmonic fluctuations of the bond length between the adsorbate atom and the surface site. The model also involves a short-ranged…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2016-03-15 A. Patrykiejew , T. Staszewski

After fifty years of lattice gauge theories (LGTs), the nature of the transition between their topological phases (confinement/deconfinement) remains challenging due to the absence of a local order parameter. In this work, we conduct a…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2025-09-16 Ramgopal Agrawal , Leticia F. Cugliandolo , Lara Faoro , Lev B. Ioffe , Marco Picco

We re-examine a population model which exhibits a continuous absorbing phase transition which belongs to directed percolation in 1+1 dimensions and a first order transition in 2+1 dimensions and above. Studying the model on fractal…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2015-05-13 Alastair L Windus , Henrik Jeldtoft Jensen

We devise a geometric description of bounded systems at criticality in any dimension $d$. This is achieved by altering the flat metric with a space dependent scale factor $\gamma(x)$, $x$ belonging to a general bounded domain $\Omega$.…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2020-07-09 Giacomo Gori , Andrea Trombettoni

Under the perspective of realizing analog quantum simulations of lattice gauge theories, ladder geometries offer an intriguing playground, relevant for ultracold atom experiments. Here, we investigate Hamiltonian lattice gauge theories…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2021-02-15 Jens Nyhegn , Chia-Min Chung , Michele Burrello

We explore a deep connection between fracton order and product codes. In particular, we propose and analyze conditions on classical seed codes which lead to fracton order in the resulting quantum product codes. Depending on the properties…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2026-01-28 Yi Tan , Brenden Roberts , Nathanan Tantivasadakarn , Beni Yoshida , Norman Y. Yao

We investigate SU(3) gauge theories in four dimensions with Nf fundamental fermions, on a lattice using the Wilson fermion. Clarifying the vacuum structure in terms of Polyakov loops in spatial directions and properties of temporal…

High Energy Physics - Lattice · Physics 2014-06-18 K. -I. Ishikawa , Y. Iwasaki , Yu Nakayama , T. Yoshie

We identify a three-dimensional system that exhibits long-range entanglement at sufficiently small but nonzero temperature--it therefore constitutes a quantum topological order at finite temperature. The model of interest is known as the…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2025-07-25 Shu-Tong Zhou , Meng Cheng , Tibor Rakovszky , Curt von Keyserlingk , Tyler D. Ellison

The bulk-boundary correspondence is a hallmark feature of topological phases of matter. Nonetheless, our understanding of the correspondence remains incomplete for phases with intrinsic topological order, and is nearly entirely lacking for…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2023-12-11 Thomas Schuster , Nathanan Tantivasadakarn , Ashvin Vishwanath , Norman Y. Yao

This work investigates the gapped interfaces of 3+1d fracton phases of matter using foliated gauge theories and lattice models. We analyze the gapped boundaries and gapped interfaces in X cube model, and the gapped interfaces between the…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2023-08-10 Po-Shen Hsin , Zhu-Xi Luo , Ananth Malladi

In this work, we show that the checkerboard model exhibits the phenomenon of foliated fracton order. We introduce a renormalization group transformation for the model that utilizes toric code bilayers as an entanglement resource, and show…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2019-03-27 Wilbur Shirley , Kevin Slagle , Xie Chen

We investigate the nature of the ordered phase and the orientational correlations between adjacent layers of the confined three-dimensional self-assembled rigid rod model, on the cubic lattice. We find that the ordered phase at finite…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2015-06-05 N. G. Almarza , J. M. Tavares , M. M. Telo da Gama

We introduce a new kind of foliated quantum field theory (FQFT) of gapped fracton orders in the continuum. FQFT is defined on a manifold with a layered structure given by one or more foliations, which each decompose spacetime into a stack…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2021-03-16 Kevin Slagle

The peculiar phase-ordering properties of a lattice of coupled chaotic maps studied recently (A. Lema\^\i tre & H. Chat\'e, {\em Phys. Rev. Lett.} {\bf 82}, 1140 (1999)) are revisited with the help of detailed investigations of interface…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2016-08-15 Julien Kockelkoren , Anaël Lemaître , Hugues Chaté

Stabilizer codes are a powerful method for implementing fault-tolerant quantum memory and in the case of topological codes, they form useful models for topological phases of matter. In this paper, we discuss the theory of stabilizer codes…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2019-10-02 Albert T. Schmitz

In this article, the solidification phase transition between isotropic liquids and icosahedral quasicrystalline structures is classified by the application of a quaternion orientational order parameter. We suggest that the formation of the…

Materials Science · Physics 2025-10-27 Caroline S. Gorham , David E. Laughlin

We argue that quiver gauge theories with $SU(N)$ gauge groups give rise to lattice gauge theories with matter possessing fractonic properties, where the lattice is the quiver itself. This idea extends a recent proposal by Razamat. This…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2022-06-29 Sebastian Franco , Diego Rodriguez-Gomez