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The relation between saddle points of the potential of a classical many-particle system and the analyticity properties of its thermodynamic functions is studied. For finite systems, each saddle point is found to cause a nonanalyticity in…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2011-11-09 Michael Kastner , Oliver Schnetz , Steffen Schreiber

The thermodynamics of quantum phase transitions has long been a rich area of research, providing numerous insights and enhancing our understanding of this important phenomenon. This theoretical framework has been well-developed specially…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2024-12-05 Andesson B. Nascimento , Lucas C. Céleri

Quantum entanglement can be an effective diagnostic tool for probing topological phases protected by global symmetries. Recently, the notion of nontrivial topology in critical systems has been proposed and is attracting growing attention.…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2025-08-19 Wen-Hao Zhong , Hai-Qing Lin , Xue-Jia Yu

Quantum criticality has attracted considerable attention both theoretically and experimentally as a way to describe part of the phase diagram of strongly correlated systems. A scale-invariant fluctuation spectrum at a quantum critical point…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2015-10-28 Stefan Kirchner , Qimiao Si

In this work, we study quantum many-body systems which are self-dual under duality transformation connecting different symmetry protected topological (SPT) phases. We provide a geometric explanation of the criticality of these self-dual…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2023-01-09 Linhao Li , Yuan Yao

We study the magnetic field driven Quantum Phase Transition (QPT) in electrostatically gated superconducting LaTiO3/SrTiO3 interfaces. Through finite size scaling analysis, we show that it belongs to the (2+1)D XY model universality class.…

Superconductivity · Physics 2012-10-01 J. Biscaras , N. Bergeal , S. Hurand , C. Feuillet-Palma , A. Rastogi , R. C. Budhani , M. Grilli , S. Caprara , J. Lesueur

In recent years, various notions of dynamical phase transitions have emerged to describe far-from-equilibrium criticality. A unifying framework connecting these different concepts is still missing, and would provide significant progress…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2024-04-04 Ángel L. Corps , Armando Relaño , Jad C. Halimeh

It is often thought that emergent phenomena in topological phases of matter are destroyed when tuning to a critical point. In particular, topologically protected edge states supposedly delocalize when the bulk correlation length diverges.…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2020-03-13 Ruben Verresen

Preparing an integrable system in a mixed state described by a thermal density matrix , we subject it to a sudden quench and explore the subsequent unitary dynamics. Defining a version of the generalised Loschmidt overlap amplitude (GLOA)…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2017-11-29 Utso Bhattacharya , Souvik Bandopadhyay , Amit Dutta

Competing scenarios for quantum critical points (QCPs) of strongly interacting Fermi systems signaled by a divergent density of states at zero temperature are contrasted. The conventional scenario, which enlists critical fluctuations of a…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2009-04-11 V. A. Khodel , J. W. Clark , M. V. Zverev

We consider the possibility of quantum phase transitions in the ground state of triplet superconductors where particle density is the tunning parameter. For definiteness, we focus on the case of one band quasi-one-dimensional triplet…

Superconductivity · Physics 2016-08-16 R. W. Cherng , C. A. R. Sá de Melo

We investigate the metal-to-insulator phase transition driven by the density-density electronic interaction in the quarter-filled model on a cubic lattice with two orbitals split by a crystal field. We show that a systematic consideration…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2023-05-30 M. Vandelli , J. Kaufmann , V. Harkov , A. I. Lichtenstein , K. Held , E. A. Stepanov

The theory of topological insulators and superconductors has mostly focused on non-interacting and gapped systems. This review article discusses topological phases that are either gapless or interacting. We discuss recent progress in…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2013-01-04 Ari M. Turner , Ashvin Vishwanath

The modern theory of electric polarization in crystals associates the dipole moment of an insulator with a Berry phase of its electronic ground state [1, 2]. This concept constituted a breakthrough that not only solved the long-standing…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2018-04-18 Christopher W. Peterson , Wladimir A. Benalcazar , Taylor L. Hughes , Gaurav Bahl

The quantum phase transition (QPT) of the one-dimensional (1D) quantum compass model in a transverse magnetic field is studied in this paper. An exact solution is obtained by using an extended Jordan and Wigner transformation to the…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2009-11-21 Ke-Wei Sun , Qing-Hu Chen

Topology forms a cornerstone in modern condensed matter and statistical physics, offering a new framework to classify the phases and phase transitions beyond the traditional Landau paradigm. However, it is widely believed that topological…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2026-01-05 Xue-Jia Yu , Limei Xu , Hai-Qing Lin

An analysis of Luttinger's theorem shows that -- contrary to recent claims -- it is not valid for a generic Mott insulator. For a two-orbital Hubbard model with two electrons per site the crossover from a non-magnetic correlated insulating…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2009-11-11 A. Rosch

Symmetry protected topological states (SPTs) have the same symmetry and the phase transition between them are beyond Landau's symmetry breaking formalism. In this paper we study (1) the critical theory of phase transition between trivial…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2013-09-10 Xie Chen , Fa Wang , Yuan-Ming Lu , Dung-Hai Lee

Recently, the topological classification of electronic states has been extended to a new class of matter known as topological crystalline insulators. Similar to topological insulators, topological crystalline insulators also have…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2014-07-04 Duming Zhang , Hongwoo Baek , Jeonghoon Ha , Tong Zhang , Jonathan E. Wyrick , Albert V. Davydov , Young Kuk , Joseph A. Stroscio

Quantum criticality of metal-insulator transitions in correlated electron systems is shownto belong to an unconventional universality class with violation of Ginzburg-Landau-Wilson(GLW) scheme formulated for symmetry breaking transitions.…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2010-10-20 Takahiro Misawa , Masatoshi Imada