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We construct a holographic SU(2) p-wave superconductor model with Weyl corrections. The high derivative (HD) terms do not seem to spoil the generation of the p-wave superconducting phase. We mainly study the properties of AC conductivity,…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2021-08-03 Yan Liu , Guoyang Fu , Hai-Li Li , Jian-Pin Wu , Xin Zhang

Critical opalescence is a characteristic experimental signature of a second order phase transition in solid state physics. A new, experimentally accessible measure of opacity and of attenuation length in heavy ion reactions is suggested, as…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2010-02-09 T. Csorgo

A holographic description on antiferromagnetic quantum phase transition (QPT) induced by magnetic field and the criticality in the vicinity of quantum critical point (QCP) have been investigated numerically recently. In this paper, we show…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2015-09-02 Rong-Gen Cai , Run-Qiu Yang , F. V. Kusmartsev

Quantum criticality plays a central role in understanding non-Fermi liquid behavior and unconventional superconductivity in strongly correlated systems. In this review, we explore the quantum critical Eliashberg theory, which extends…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2025-06-16 Ilya Esterlis , Joerg Schmalian

We study a fully backreacted holographic model of a four-dimensional superconductor by including a higher curvature interaction in the bulk action. We study how the critical temperature and the field theory condensate vary in this model and…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2015-03-17 Massimo Siani

We calculate the holographic entanglement entropy for the holographic QCD phase diagram considered in [Knaute, Yaresko, K\"ampfer (2017), arXiv:1702.06731] and explore the resulting qualitative behavior over the temperature-chemical…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2017-11-08 J. Knaute , B. Kämpfer

The holographic superconductors, as one of the most important application of gauge/gravity duality, promote the study of strongly coupled superconductors via classical general relativity living in one higher dimension. One of the…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2019-08-29 Hong Guo , Xiao-Mei Kuang , Bin Wang

Small changes in an external parameter can often lead to dramatic qualitative changes in the lowest energy quantum mechanical ground state of a correlated electron system. In anisotropic crystals, such as the high temperature…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2009-10-31 Subir Sachdev

A considerable success in phenomenological description of high-T$_{\rm c}$ superconductors has been achieved within the paradigm of Quantum Critical Point (QCP) - a parental state of a variety of exotic phases that is characterized by dense…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2020-05-13 Andrey A. Bagrov , Mikhail Danilov , Sergey Brener , Malte Harland , Alexander I. Lichtenstein , Mikhail I. Katsnelson

We describe general features of frequency-dependent charge transport near strongly interacting quantum critical points in 2+1 dimensions. The simplest description using the AdS/CFT correspondence leads to a self-dual Einstein-Maxwell theory…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2015-03-17 Robert C. Myers , Subir Sachdev , Ajay Singh

The production of a top-quark pair, the heaviest known elementary particle, in association with a light jet is a key process for studying the properties of the Standard Model of Particle Physics. Due to its significance as a signal process…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2025-11-18 Simon Badger , Matteo Becchetti , Colomba Brancaccio , Michal Czakon , Heribertus Bayu Hartanto , Rene Poncelet , Simone Zoia

We study quantum criticality in a holographic Einstein--Maxwell--Dilaton--Axion (EMDA) p-wave superconductor exhibiting a superconductor--insulator transition (SIT). By tracking the superconducting energy gap, we show that approaching the…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2026-05-18 Zhe Yang , Fang-Jing Cheng , Guoyang Fu , Yi Ling , Peng Liu , Jian-Pin Wu

The frequency dependent conductivity $\sigma(\omega)$ of the strongly coupled Quark-Gluon Plasma (QGP) is estimated using a bottom up holographic model that can adequately describe recent lattice data for QCD thermodynamics at zero chemical…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2014-05-28 Stefano I. Finazzo , Jorge Noronha

Electronic transport in Fermi liquids is usually Ohmic, because of momentum-relaxing scattering due to defects and phonons. These processes can become sufficiently weak in two-dimensional materials, giving rise to either ballistic or…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2019-10-31 Mani Chandra , Gitansh Kataria , Deshdeep Sahdev

A quantum critical point (QCP) is a singularity in the phase diagram arising due to quantum mechanical fluctuations. The exotic properties of some of the most enigmatic physical systems, including unconventional metals and superconductors,…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2014-05-13 P. Merchant , B. Normand , K. W. Krämer , M. Boehm , D. F. McMorrow , Ch. Rüegg

Using holographic subregion complexity, we study the confinement-deconfinement phase transition of quantum chromodynamics. In the model we consider here, we observe a connection between the potential energy of probe meson and the behavior…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2020-02-05 Mahsa Lezgi , Mohammad Ali-Akbari

Transitions among quantum Hall plateaux share a suite of remarkable experimental features, such as semi-circle laws and duality relations, whose accuracy and robustness are difficult to explain directly in terms of the detailed dynamics of…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2013-02-11 Allan Bayntun , C. P. Burgess , Brian P. Dolan , Sung-Sik Lee

The existence of a quantum critical point (QCP) and fluctuations around it are believed to be important for understanding the phase diagram in unconventional superconductors such as cuprates, iron pnictides, and heavy fermion…

We explore the consequences of multi-trace deformations in applications of gauge-gravity duality to condensed matter physics. We find that they introduce a powerful new "knob" that can implement spontaneous symmetry breaking, and can be…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2011-04-20 Thomas Faulkner , Gary T. Horowitz , Matthew M. Roberts

We explore the phase structure of Quantum Chromodynamics (QCD) with two dynamical quark flavors at finite temperature and baryon chemical potential, employing the non-perturbative gauge/gravity duality approach. Our gravitational model is…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2024-04-17 Yan-Qing Zhao , Song He , Defu Hou , Li Li , Zhibin Li