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Quantum criticality in the normal and superconducting state of the heavy-fermion metal CeCoIn$_5$ is studied by measurements of the magnetic Gr\"{u}neisen ratio, $\Gamma_H$, and specific heat in different field orientations and temperatures…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2013-09-10 Y. Tokiwa , P. Gegenwart , E. D. Bauer

The universality of the strange metal phase in many quantum materials is often attributed to the presence of a quantum critical point (QCP), a zero-temperature phase transition ruled by quantum fluctuations. In cuprates, where…

We grew single crystals of U6Co by the self-flux method and measured the magnetic susceptibility, resistivity, and specific heat. The magnetic susceptibility shows very small anisotropy and weak temperature dependence, indicating small…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2019-01-31 Dai Aoki , Ai Nakamura , Fuminori Honda , DeXin Li , Yoshiya Homma

We provide an expression quantitatively describing the specific heat of the Ising model on the simple-cubic lattice in the critical region. This expression is based on finite-size scaling of numerical results obtained by means of a Monte…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2014-11-20 Xiaomei Feng , Henk W. J. Blöte

Using high temperature expansions for the equal time correlator $S(q)$ and static susceptibility $\chi(q)$ for the t-J model, we present evidence for quantum critical (QC), $z\!=\!1$, behavior at intermediate temperatures in a broad range…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-10-22 Alexander Sokol , Rodney L. Glenister , Rajiv R. P. Singh

We analyse several thermodynamic properties of the two-dimensional Kondo necklace using finite-temperature stochastic series expansion. In agreement with previous zero-temperature findings the model is shown to exhibit a quantum critical…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2016-08-31 Wolfram Brenig

Spin dynamics evolution of BaFe$_2$(As$_{1-x}$P$_x$)$_2$ was probed as a function of P concentration via $^{31}$P NMR. Our NMR study reveals that two-dimensional antiferromagnetic (AF) fluctuations are notably enhanced with little change in…

Superconductivity · Physics 2015-03-17 Y. Nakai , T. Iye , S. Kitagawa , K. Ishida , H. Ikeda , S. Kasahara , H. Shishido , T. Shibauchi , Y. Matsuda , T. Terashima

The low-temperature thermal expansion of CeCoIn5 single crystals measured parallel and perpendicular to magnetic fields B oriented along the c axis yields the volume thermal-expansion coefficient $\beta$. Considerable deviations of…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2011-03-29 S. Zaum , K. Grube , R. Schäfer , E. D. Bauer , J. D. Thompson , H. v. Löhneysen

An effective field theory is derived for the normal metal-to-superconductor quantum phase transition at T=0. The critical behavior is determined exactly for all dimensions d>2. Although the critical exponents \beta and \nu do not exist, the…

Superconductivity · Physics 2009-10-30 T. R. Kirkpatrick , D. Belitz

We measured specific heat and resistivity of heavy fermion CeCoIn5 between the superconducting critical field $H_{c2} = 5 T$ and 9 T, with field in the [001] direction, and at temperatures down to 50mK. At 5T the data show Non Fermi Liquid…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2016-08-31 A. Bianchi , R. Movshovich , I. Vekhter , P. G. Pagliuso , J. L. Sarrao

The thermopower S of the high-Tc superconductor La(1.6-x)Nd(0.4)Sr(x)CuO(4) was measured as a function of temperature T near its pseudogap critical point, the critical hole doping p* where the pseudogap temperature T* goes to zero. Just…

The thermodynamic parameters of the superconducting state in Calcium under the pressure at 200 GPa were calculated. The Coulomb pseudopotential values ($\mu^{\star}$) from 0.1 to 0.3 were taken into consideration. It has been shown, that…

Superconductivity · Physics 2012-04-23 R. Szczęśniak , A. P. Durajski

In this paper, we have studied the critical temperature $T_c$ of continuous spin $2d$ square-lattice Ising model using Monte-Carlo simulation. We have considered spins $s$ in a bounded interval, where $s \in [-1,+1]$ in square-lattice…

The electronic specific heat of as-grown and annealed single-crystals of FeSe1-xTex (0.6<=x<=1) has been investigated. It has been found that annealed single-crystals with x=0.6-0.9 exhibit bulk superconductivity with a clear specific-heat…

Superconductivity · Physics 2015-05-30 T. Noji , M. Imaizumi , T. Suzuki , T. Adachi , M. Kato , Y. Koike

A conventional quantum phase transition (QPT) occurs not only at zero temperature, but also exhibits finite-temperature quantum criticality. Motivated by the discovery of the pseudo-Hermiticity of non-Hermitian systems, we explore the…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2015-12-09 Ci. Li , Zhi. Song

We investigate the electronic specific heat of overdoped BaFe$_{2}$(As$_{1-x}$P$_{x}$)$_{2}$ single crystals in the superconducting state using high-resolution nanocalorimetry. From the measurements, we extract the doping dependence of the…

Superconductivity · Physics 2016-01-27 Z. Diao , D. Campanini , L. Fang , W. K. Kwok , U. Welp , A. Rydh

We report measurements of in-plane electrical and thermal transport properties in the limit $T \rightarrow 0$ near the unconventional quantum critical point in the heavy-fermion metal $\beta$-YbAlB$_4$. The high Kondo temperature $T_K$…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2015-07-29 M. L. Sutherland , E. C. T. O'Farrell , W. H. Toews , J. Dunn , K. Kuga , S. Nakatsuji , Y. Machida , K. Izawa , R. W. Hill

To reveal the nature of elementary excitations in a quantum spin liquid (QSL), we measured low temperature thermal conductivity and specific heat of 1T-TaS$_2$, a QSL candidate material with frustrated triangular lattice of spin-1/2. The…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2020-02-05 H. Murayama , Y. Sato , X. Z. Xing , T. Taniguchi , S. Kasahara , Y. Kasahara , M. Yoshida , Y. Iwasa , Y. Matsuda

Metallic quantum criticality is among the central theme in the understanding of correlated electronic systems, and converging results between analytical and numerical approaches are still under calling. In this work, we develop state-of-art…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2019-08-13 Zi Hong Liu , Gaopei Pan , Xiao Yan Xu , Kai Sun , Zi Yang Meng

Quantum criticality is a fundamental organizing principle for studying strongly correlated systems. Nevertheless, understanding quantum critical dynamics at nonzero temperatures is a major challenge of condensed matter physics due to the…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2018-06-19 Jianda Wu , Wang Yang , Congjun Wu , Qimiao Si