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Critical points and phase transitions are characterized by diverging susceptibilities, reflecting the tendency of the system toward spontaneous symmetry breaking. Equilibrium statistical mechanics bounds these instabilities to occur at zero…

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A second order phase transition for the three dimensional Gross-Neveu model is established for one fermion species N=1. This transition breaks a paritylike discrete symmetry. It constitutes its peculiar universality class with critical…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2009-11-07 F. Hoefling , C. Nowak , C. Wetterich

We investigate the stability of the N\'eel quantum critical point of two-dimensional quantum antiferromagnets, described by a non-linear $\sigma$ model (NL$\sigma$M), in the presence of a Kondo coupling to $N_f$ flavours of two-component…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2023-02-09 Huanzhi Hu , Jennifer Lin , Mikolaj D. Uryszek , Frank Krüger

We investigate the continuous quantum phase transition from an antiferromagnetic metal to a heavy fermion liquid based on the Kondo lattice model in two dimensions. We propose that antiferromagnetic spin fluctuations and conduction…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2016-08-31 Ki-Seok Kim

Ensembles of random fuzzy non-commutative geometries may be described in terms of finite (\(N^2\)-dimensional) Dirac operators and a probability measure. Dirac operators of type \((p,q)\) are defined in terms of commutators and…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2026-05-07 Mauro D'Arcangelo , Sven Gnutzmann

Topology plays a cardinal role in explaining phases and quantum phase transitions beyond the Landau-Ginzburg-Wilson paradigm. In this study, we formulate a set of models of Dirac fermions in 2+1 dimensions with…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2025-07-15 Gabriel Rein , Marcin Raczkowski , Zhenjiu Wang , Toshihiro Sato , Fakher F. Assaad

Topological quantum phase transitions intrinsically intertwine self-similarity and topology of many-electron wave-functions, and divining them is one of the most significant ways to advance understanding in condensed matter physics. Our…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2016-01-27 Gil Young Cho , Eun-Gook Moon

Deconfined quantum critical point (DQCP) characterizes the continuous transition beyond Landau-Ginzburg-Wilson paradigm, occurring between two phases that exhibit distinct symmetry breaking. The debate over whether genuine DQCP exists in…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2025-11-06 Xuan Zou , Shuai Yin , Zi-Xiang Li , Hong Yao

We study a non-Anderson disorder driven quantum phase transition in a semi-infinite Dirac semimetal with a flat boundary. The conformally invariant boundary conditions, which include those that are time-reversal invariant, lead to…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2024-05-09 Eric Brillaux , Andrei A. Fedorenko , Ilya A. Gruzberg

In this work, we explore an unconventional class of problems in the study of (quantum) critical phenomena, termed ''deep boundary criticality''. Traditionally, critical systems are analyzed with two types of perturbations: those uniformly…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2025-10-23 Shang Liu

We study the quantum criticality of the phase transition between the Dirac semimetal and the excitonic insulator in two dimensions. Even though the system has a semimetallic ground state, there are observable effects of excitonic pairing at…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2018-10-03 Xiao-Yin Pan , Jing-Rong Wang , Guo-Zhu Liu

We investigate the effect of strong electronic correlation on the massless Dirac fermion system, $\alpha$-(BEDT-TTF)$_2$I$_3$, under pressure. In this organic salt, one can control the electronic correlation by changing pressure and access…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2020-11-09 Y. Unozawa , Y. Kawasugi , M. Suda , H. M. Yamamoto , R. Kato4 , Y. Nishio , K. Kajita , T. Morinari , N. Tajima

We study the critical behavior of the semi-infinite Gross-Neveu-Yukawa model, a quantum field theory describing Dirac fermions interacting with bosonic fields via a Yukawa coupling. We consider Neumann and Dirichlet boundary conditions for…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2026-03-11 Andrei A. Fedorenko , Ilya A. Gruzberg

We numerically investigate the quantum criticality of the chiral Heisenberg universality class with the total number of fermion components $N$=8 in terms of the Gross-Neveu theory. Auxiliary-field quantum Monte Carlo simulations are…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2020-12-03 Yuichi Otsuka , Kazuhiro Seki , Sandro Sorella , Seiji Yunoki

We study two-dimensional massless Dirac fermions at neutrality, coupled to bosonic modes through a Yukawa interaction. We then examine the intriguing possibility that such a system, devoid of carriers at zero temperature, might nevertheless…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2026-02-12 Veronika C. Stangier , Daniel E. Sheehy , Jörg Schmalian

It was recently established that the paradigmatic Gross--Neveu model with $N$ copies of two-dimensional Dirac fermions features an $\mathrm{SO}(2N)$ symmetry if certain interactions are suppressed. This becomes evident when the theory is…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2026-03-17 Bilal Hawashin , Max Uetrecht

Within the four-loop $\ve$ expansion, we study the critical behavior of certain antiferromagnets with complicated ordering. We show that an anisotropic stable fixed point governs the phase transitions with new critical exponents. This is…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2009-11-07 Andrei Mudrov , Konstantin Varnashev

We investigate a zero-temperature itinerant antiferromagnetic transition where the fermions possess a d-wave gap. This problem pertains to both the nodal liquid insulating phase and the d-wave superconducting phase of the underdoped…

Superconductivity · Physics 2007-05-23 Hyok-Jon Kwon

We identify a quantum critical point with fractal symmetry whose effective theory eludes the renormalization group framework. We consider the Newman-Moore model with three-body interaction subjected to an external transverse field, which…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2021-05-14 Zheng Zhou , Xue-Feng Zhang , Frank Pollmann , Yizhi You

We perform a detailed comparison of the Dirac composite fermion and the recently proposed bimetric theory for a quantum Hall Jain states near half filling. By tuning the composite Fermi liquid to the vicinity of a nematic phase transition,…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2018-05-09 Dung Xuan Nguyen , Andrey Gromov , Dam Thanh Son
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