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We analyze emergent quantum multi-criticality for strongly interacting, massless Dirac fermions in two spatial dimensions ($d=2$) within the framework of Gross-Neveu-Yukawa models, by considering the competing order parameters that give…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2018-05-24 Bitan Roy , Pallab Goswami , Vladimir Juricic

Fermion-induced quantum critical points (FIQCPs) were recently discovered at the putatively first-order transitions between two-dimensional (2D) Dirac semimetals and the Kekule valence bond solids on the honeycomb lattice by sign-free…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2017-10-12 Shao-Kai Jian , Hong Yao

An extended Hubbard model on a honeycomb lattice with two orbitals per site at charge neutrality is investigated with unbiased large-scale quantum Monte Carlo simulations. The Fermi velocity of the Dirac fermions is renormalized as the…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2019-10-11 Yuan Da Liao , Zi Yang Meng , Xiao Yan Xu

Spinless fermions on a honeycomb lattice provide a minimal realization of lattice Dirac fermions. Repulsive interactions between nearest neighbors drive a quantum phase transition from a Dirac semimetal to a charge-density-wave state…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2014-10-09 Lei Wang , Philippe Corboz , Matthias Troyer

Spinless fermions on the honeycomb lattice with repulsive nearest-neighbor interactions are known to harbour a quantum critical point at half-filling, with critical behaviour in the Gross-Neveu (chiral Ising) universality class. The…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2018-08-02 Stephan Hesselmann , Daniel D. Scherer , Michael M. Scherer , Stefan Wessel

In this paper we investigate the nature of quantum phase transitions between two-dimensional Dirac semimetals and $Z_3$-ordered phases (e.g. Kekule valence-bond solid), where cubic terms of the order parameter are allowed in the quantum…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2017-12-06 Shao-Kai Jian , Hong Yao

We study the Hubbard model on the honeycomb lattice in the vicinity of the quantum critical point by means of a multiband formulation of the Dual Fermion approach. Beyond the strong local correlations of the dynamical mean field, critical…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2018-04-04 Daniel Hirschmeier , Hartmut Hafermann , Alexander I. Lichtenstein

We examine a basic lattice model of interacting fermions that exhibits quadratic band crossing points (QBCPs) in the non-interacting limit. In particular, we consider spinless fermions on the honeycomb lattice with nearest neighbor hopping…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2020-02-21 Stephan Hesselmann , Carsten Honerkamp , Stefan Wessel , Thomas C. Lang

The fluctuations-driven continuous quantum criticality has sparked tremendous interest in condensed matter physics. It has been verified that the gapless fermions fluctuations can change the nature of phase transition at criticality. In…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2020-05-15 Jiang Zhou , Su-peng Kou

Deconfined quantum criticality with emergent SO(5) symmetry in correlated systems remains elusive. Here, by performing numerically-exact state-of-the-art quantum Monte Carlo (QMC) simulations, we show convincing evidences of deconfined…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2019-04-26 Zi-Xiang Li , Shao-Kai Jian , Hong Yao

Two-dimensional materials with interacting Dirac excitations can host quantum multicritical behavior near the phase boundaries of the semimetallic and two-ordered phases. We study such behavior in Gross--Neveu--Yukawa field theories where…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2025-08-18 Max Uetrecht , Igor F. Herbut , Michael M. Scherer , Emmanuel Stamou , Tom Steudtner

We study the quantum multicritical point in a (2+1)-dimensional Dirac system between the semimetallic phase and two ordered phases that are characterized by anticommuting mass terms with $O(N_1)$ and $O(N_2)$ symmetry, respectively. Using…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2018-02-07 Lukas Janssen , Igor F. Herbut , Michael M. Scherer

We establish a scenario where fluctuations of new degrees of freedom at a quantum phase transition change the nature of a transition beyond the standard Landau-Ginzburg paradigm. To this end we study the quantum phase transition of gapless…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2017-10-10 Laura Classen , Igor F. Herbut , Michael M. Scherer

We study the quantum phase transition of $U(1)$ - charged Dirac fermions Yukawa-coupled to the Kekul\'e valence bond solid order parameter with $Z_3$ symmetry of the honeycomb lattice. The symmetry allows for the presence of the term in the…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2016-11-30 Michael M. Scherer , Igor F. Herbut

At sufficiently low temperatures, interacting electron systems tend to develop orders. Exceptions are quantum critical point (QCP) and quantum spin liquid (QSL), where fluctuations prevent the highly entangled quantum matter to an ordered…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2022-09-30 Yuan Da Liao , Xiao Yan Xu , Zi Yang Meng , Yang Qi

A unified theory of quantum critical points beyond the conventional Landau-Ginzburg-Wilson paradigm remains unknown. According to Landau cubic criterion, phase transitions should be first-order when cubic terms of order parameters are…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2017-08-23 Zi-Xiang Li , Yi-Fan Jiang , Shao-Kai Jian , Hong Yao

We study a spin-1/2 SU(2) model on the honeycomb lattice with nearest-neighbor antiferromagnetic exchange $J$ that favors N\'eel order, and competing 6-spin interactions $Q$ which favor a valence bond solid (VBS) state in which the…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2015-06-12 Sumiran Pujari , Kedar Damle , Fabien Alet

Elucidating the phase diagram of lattice gauge theories with fermionic matter in 2+1 dimensions has become a problem of considerable interest in recent years, motivated by physical problems ranging from chiral symmetry breaking in…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2020-05-15 Nikolai Zerf , Rufus Boyack , Peter Marquard , John A. Gracey , Joseph Maciejko

We study quantum multicritical behavior in a (2+1)-dimensional Gross-Neveu-Yukawa field theory with eight-component Dirac fermions coupled to two triplets of order parameters that act as Dirac masses, and transform as $(1,0) + (0,1)$…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2023-03-30 Igor F. Herbut , Michael M. Scherer

Multi-critical behavior of interacting fermions in graphene's honeycomb lattice is presented. In particular, we considered the spin triplet insulating orders, where the spin rotational symmetry of the order parameter is explicitly broken.…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2011-10-03 Bitan Roy
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