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We consider a one parameter family of holographic solutions in classical string theory in three spacetime dimensions. In Euclidean space, the solutions interpolate smoothly without developing a conical singularity between the cigar black…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2025-10-17 Meseret Asrat

We introduce bipartite projected ensembles (BPEs) for quantum many-body wave functions, which consist of pure states supported on two local subsystems, with each state associated with the outcome of a projective measurement of the…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2025-11-04 Zi-Yong Ge , Franco Nori

Based on gauge-gravity duality, by using holographic entanglement entropy, we have done a phenomenological study to probe confinement-deconfinement phase transition in the QCD-like gauge theory. Our outcomes are in perfect agreement with…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2017-10-25 M Lezgi , M. Ali-Akbari

This work presents a study of the entanglement entropy (EE) in a class of four-dimensional ${\cal N}=1$ linear quiver SCFTs deformed by the presence of a VEV. We review the holographic backgrounds dual to these theories, and calculate the…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2025-09-25 Dimitrios Chatzis , Ali Fatemiabhari , Mauro Giliberti , Madison Hammond

We study certain features of scaling behaviors of the mutual information during a process of thermalization, more precisely we extend the time scaling behavior of mutual information which has been discussed in \cite{Alishahiha:2014jxa} to…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2016-05-04 Mohammad Reza Tanhayi

We introduce a Weyl term into the Einstein-Maxwell-Axion theory in four dimensional spacetime. Up to the first order of the Weyl coupling parameter $\gamma$, we construct charged black brane solutions without translational invariance in a…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2017-01-16 Yi Ling , Peng Liu , Jian-Pin Wu , Zhenhua Zhou

High-entropy alloys (HEAs) comprise a compositionally complex class of materials that in certain cases exhibit outstanding mechanical properties. While substantial progress has been made in understanding their phase stability,…

Materials Science · Physics 2025-12-15 Mingwei Zhang , Uwe Glatzel , Martin Heilmaier , Easo P. George

Mobility edge (ME), representing the critical energy that distinguishes between extended and localized states, is a key concept in understanding the transition between extended (metallic) and localized (insulating) states in disordered and…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2024-05-24 Yaru Liu , Zeqing Wang , Chao Yang , Jianwen Jie , Yucheng Wang

The pattern of isentropes in the vicinity of a first-order phase transition is proposed as a key for a sub-classification. While the confinement--deconfinement transition, conjectured to set in beyond a critical end point in the QCD phase…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2016-05-25 Falk Wunderlich , Roman Yaresko , Burkhard Kampfer

The thermodynamical properties of a generalized Dicke model are calculated and related with the critical properties of its energy spectrum, namely the quantum phase transitions (QPT) and excited state quantum phase transitions (ESQPT). The…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2016-10-12 Miguel A. Bastarrachea-Magnani , Sergio Lerma-Hernández , Jorge G. Hirsch

We have studied the entanglement of purification $E_p$ in a non-conformal holographic model which is a 5- dimensional Einstein gravity coupled to a scalar field $\phi$ with a non-trivial potential $V(\phi)$. The dual 4-dimensional gauge…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2024-08-13 M. Asadi

A formal development of the hypoequilibrium (HE) state concept within the Steepest-Entropy-Ascent Quantum Thermodynamics (SEAQT) framework is presented, emphasizing its rigorous mathematical formulation. Using a general decomposition of the…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2026-05-27 Gian Paolo Beretta , Rohit Kishan Ray , Michael R. von Spakovsky

First-order phase transition in a highly correlated electron system can manifest as a dynamic phenomenon. The presence of multiple domains of the coexisting phases average out the dynamical effects making it nearly impossible to predict the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2014-09-17 Devendra Kumar , K. P. Rajeev , J. A. Alonso , M. J. Martínez-Lope

We investigate the behavior of entanglement entropy at finite temperature and chemical potential for strongly coupled large-N gauge theories in $d$-dimensions ($d\ge 3$) that are dual to Anti-de Sitter-Reissner-Nordstrom geometries in…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2018-09-25 Sandipan Kundu , Juan F. Pedraza

We study the entropy of chiral 2+1-dimensional topological phases, where there are both gapped bulk excitations and gapless edge modes. We show how the entanglement entropy of both types of excitations can be encoded in a single partition…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2008-11-26 Paul Fendley , Matthew P. A. Fisher , Chetan Nayak

Experimental data obtained from thermodynamic measurements in underdoped high temperature superconductors show unusual anomalies in the temperature dependence of the electronic specific heat both in the normal state and at the critical…

Superconductivity · Physics 2009-11-10 I. Tifrea , C. P. Moca

Density functional theory has made great success in solid state physics, quantum chemistry and in computational material sciences. In this work we show that density functional theory could shed light on phase transitions and entanglement at…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2017-08-11 Bo-Bo Wei

In this work we study the flow of holographic entanglement entropy in dimensions $d \geq 3$ in the gauge/gravity duality set up. We observe that a generalized entanglement temperature $T_g$ can be defined which gives the Hawking temperature…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2019-11-27 Ashis Saha , Sunandan Gangopadhyay , Jyoti Prasad Saha

Topological entanglement entropy (TEE) is an efficient way to detect topological order in the ground state of gapped Hamiltonians. The seminal work of Kitaev and Preskill~\cite{preskill-kitaev-tee} and simultaneously by Levin and…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2026-05-05 Joydeep Naskar , Sai Satyam Samal

It has been proposed that the superconducting transition temperature $T_{\mathrm{c}}$ of an unconventional superconductor with a large pairing scale but strong phase fluctuations can be enhanced by coupling it to a metal. However, the…

Superconductivity · Physics 2022-12-05 Philip M. Dee , Steven Johnston , Thomas Maier