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In a recently proposed scenario for primordial inflation, where the Standard Model (SM) Higgs boson plays a role of the inflation field, an effective field theory (EFT) approach is the most convenient for working out the consequences of…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-05-20 R. Horvat

We construct higher-derivative gravity theories in three dimensions that admit holographic $c$-theorems and exhibit a unique maximally symmetric vacuum, at arbitrary order $n$ in the curvature. We show that these theories exhibit special…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2024-07-02 Mariano Chernicoff , Gaston Giribet , Javier Moreno , Julio Oliva , Raul Rojas , Cielo Ramirez de Arellano Torres

It is known that a classical SU(2) Einstein-Yang-Mills theory in 3+1 dimensional anti-de Sitter spacetime can provide a holographic dual to a 2+1 dimensional time reversal symmetry breaking superconductor with a pseudogap. We study the…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2009-09-02 Huabi Zeng , Zheyong Fan , Zhongzhou Ren

This MSc dissertation is based on the papers arXiv:2502.12694 and arXiv:2408.14813. The AdS/CFT correspondence provides a powerful framework for modeling strongly coupled gauge theories and, as a consequence, investigating non-perturbative…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2026-03-06 Bruno Toniato

In the context of gravitational theories describing renormalization group flows across dimensions via AdS/CFT, we study the role of higher-derivative corrections to Einstein gravity. We use the Null Energy Condition to derive monotonicity…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2023-08-25 Evan Deddo , James T. Liu , Leopoldo A. Pando Zayas , Robert J. Saskowski

We present a simple analytic gravitational solution which describes the holographic dual of a 2+1-dimensional conductor which goes beyond the usual linear response. In particular it includes Joule heating. We find that the nonlinear…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2013-12-16 Gary T. Horowitz , Nabil Iqbal , Jorge E. Santos

Holographic model of a three-dimensional current carrying superconductor or superfluid with {\it dark matter} sector described by the additional $U(1)$-gauge field coupled to the ordinary Maxwell one, has been studied in the probe limit. We…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2016-11-08 Marek Rogatko , Karol I. Wysokinski

We derive a holographic formulation of triplet superconductivity in a two-dimensional metal at a ferromagnetic quantum critical point. Starting from a large-$N$ Yukawa-Sachdev-Ye-Kitaev model of compressible fermions coupled to…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2026-03-24 Veronika C. Stangier , Jörg Schmalian

We study holographic superconductors in the Schwarzschild-AdS black hole with a global monopole through a charged complex scalar field. We calculate the condensates of the charged operators in the dual conformal field theories (CFTs) and…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2014-11-20 Songbai Chen , Liancheng Wang , Chikun Ding , Jiliang Jing

We study the holographic s+p model in both four dimensional (4D) and five dimensional (5D) Einstein-Gauss-Bonnet (EGB) gravity. We first show a phase diagram with the Gauss-Bonnet parameter fixed to a small value $\alpha=10^{-7}$ to choose…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2023-06-26 Xing-Kun Zhang , Zhang-Yu Nie , Hui Zeng , Qiyuan Pan

We investigate the thermodynamics of confnement/deconfinement transition in soft wall model of QCD with Gauss-Bonnet corrections using AdS/CFT correspondence. In bulk AdS space-time the transition is geometric and is known as Hawking-Page…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2021-02-09 Shobhit Sachan , Sanjay Siwach

We study the stability of static as well as of rotating and charged black holes in (4+1)-dimensional Anti-de Sitter space-time which possess spherical horizon topology. We observe a non-linear instability related to the condensation of a…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2015-06-03 Y. Brihaye , B. Hartmann

We present a dimensionally deconstructed model of an s-wave holographic superconductor. The 2+1 dimensional model includes multiple charged Cooper pair fields and neutral exciton fields that have interactions governed by hidden local…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2013-05-30 Dylan Albrecht , Christopher D. Carone , Joshua Erlich

We analyze vacuum instability of strongly coupled gauge theories in a constant electric field using AdS/CFT correspondence. The model is the N=2 1-flavor supersymmetric large N_c QCD in the strong 't Hooft coupling limit. We calculate the…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2013-10-29 Koji Hashimoto , Takashi Oka

We study torsional topological defects in Einstein-Gauss-Bonnet gravity in ($4+1$)-dimensional anti-de Sitter spacetime. In the holographic interpretation, these correspond to crystalline dislocation defects associated with the discrete…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2025-10-14 Vladimir Juričić , Olivera Miskovic , Francisca Ramírez Carrasco

To describe Lifshitz and hyperscaling violating (HSV) phenomena in CM one uses gauge fields on the gravity side which naturally realize the breaking of Lorentz invariance. These gravity constructions often contain naked singularities. In…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2024-09-11 Mahdis Ghodrati

We study the holographic dual of a massive gravity with Gauss-Bonnet and cubic quasi-topological higher curvature terms. Firstly, we find the energy-momentum two-point function of the 4-dimensional boundary theory where the massive term…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2019-01-31 Shahrokh Parvizi , Mehdi Sadeghi

We analytically and numerically investigate the properties of s-wave holographic superconductors by considering the effects of scalar and gauge fields on the background geometry in five dimensional Einstein-Gauss-Bonnet gravity. We assume…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2017-03-21 Hamid Reza Salahi , Ahmad Sheykhi , Afshin Montakhab

It has recently been proposed that Zamoldchikov's $T \bar{T}$ deformation of two-dimensional CFTs describes the holographic theory dual to AdS$_3$ at finite radius. In this note we use the Gauss-Codazzi form of the Einstein equations to…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2018-05-29 Marika Taylor

The AdS/CFT correspondence relates certain strongly coupled CFTs with large effective central charge $c_\text{eff}$ to semi-classical gravitational theories with AdS asymptotics. We describe recent progress in understanding gravity duals…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2014-03-05 Donald Marolf , Mukund Rangamani , Toby Wiseman