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The observation of metallic ground states in a variety of two-dimensional electronic systems poses a fundamental challenge for the theory of electron fluids. Here, we analyze evidence for the existence of a regime, which we call the…

Superconductivity · Physics 2019-02-06 Aharon Kapitulnik , Steven A. Kivelson , Boris Spivak

Strange metals are ubiquitously observed in a variety of strongly correlated materials, among which high temperature cuprates\cite{Greene2020} and twisted bilayer graphenes\cite{Cao2020} are the most prominent examples. The prevailing…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2025-09-11 Yi-Hui Xing , Wu-Ming Liu , Xiao-Tian Zhang

High $T_c$ cuprate strange metals are noted for a DC-resistivity that scales linearly with $T$ from the onset of superconductivity to the crystal melting temperature, indicative of a Planckian dissipation life time $\tau_{\hbar}\simeq \hbar…

A central mystery in high temperature superconductivity is the origin of the so-called "strange metal," i.e., the anomalous conductor from which superconductivity emerges at low temperature. Measuring the dynamic charge response of the…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2018-05-15 M. Mitrano , A. A. Husain , S. Vig , A. Kogar , M. S. Rak , S. I. Rubeck , J. Schmalian , B. Uchoa , J. Schneeloch , R. Zhong , G. D. Gu , P. Abbamonte

In strange metals, a strong and anomalous scattering effect exists and increases linearly with temperature. In FeSe, we observed that the temperature dependence of resistivity exhibits non-Fermi liquid behavior in two regions below and…

Superconductivity · Physics 2025-03-20 Xinyue Wang , Yue Sun , Wei Wei , Qiang Hou , Nan Zhou , Yufeng Zhang , Zhixiang Shi

Fermi liquid theory forms the basis for our understanding of the majority of metals, which is manifested in the description of transport properties that the electrical resistivity goes as temperature squared in the limit of zero…

Overdoped cuprate superconductors are strange metals above their superconducting transition temperature. In such materials, the electrical resistivity has a strong linear dependence on temperature ($T$) and electrical current is not carried…

We study metallic transport in an effective model that describes the coupling of electrons to fluctuating magnetic moments with full SU(2) symmetry, exhibiting characteristic behavior of metals at the approach of the Mott transition. We…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2024-03-12 Sergio Ciuchi , Simone Fratini

The strange metal is a peculiar phase of matter in which the electron scattering rate, $\tau^{-1} \sim k_B T/\hbar$, which determines the electrical resistance, is universal across a wide family of materials and determined only by…

The heavy fermion material UTe$_2$ hosts a suite of exotic superconducting phases, the most extreme of which resides in a narrow angular window of intense magnetic fields $>$ 40 T. Here we report that in the angular and field regime in…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2025-05-20 T. I. Weinberger , H. Chen , Z. Wu , M. Long , A. Cabala , Y. Skourski , J. Sourd , T. Haidamak , V. Sechovsky , M. Valiska , F. M. Grosche , A. G. Eaton

P. W. Phillips, N. E. Hussey, P. Abbamonte (Review Article, 8 July 2022, eabh4273) consider heavy fermion (HF) metals and high-$T_c$ superconductors naming them strange metals. They analyze such features of strange metals as quantum…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2022-10-05 V. R. Shaginyan , A. Z. Msezane , G. S. Japaridze , M. V. Zverev

The strange-metal phase of overdoped cuprate superconductors exhibits a linear in temperature resistivity in the low temperature, however, the origin of this remarkable anomaly is still not well understood. Here the linear temperature…

Superconductivity · Physics 2023-10-04 Xingyu Ma , Minghuan Zeng , Zhangkai Cao , Shiping Feng

Dramatic evolution of properties with minute change in the doping level is a hallmark of the complex chemistry which governs cuprate superconductivity as manifested in the celebrated superconducting domes as well as quantum criticality…

A long standing mystery of fundamental importance in correlated electron physics is to understand strange non-Fermi liquid metals that are seen in diverse quantum materials. A striking experimental feature of these metals is a resistivity…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2021-08-19 Dominic V. Else , T. Senthil

We examine transport in a holographic model which describes, through a nonlinear gauge field sector, generic nonlinear interactions between the charge carriers. Scaling exponents are introduced by using geometries which are nonrelativistic…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2019-04-03 Sera Cremonini , Anthony Hoover , Li Li , Steven Waskie

Recent experiments with nanopatterned thin films revealed an unusual quantum superconductor to metal phase transition (QSMT) with a linear in temperature resistivity. In contrast, most known examples of such transitions and standard…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2024-04-08 Jaewon Kim , Erez Berg , Ehud Altman

Unlocking the mystery of the strange metal state has become the focal point of high T$_{c}$ research, not because of its importance for superconductivity, but because it appears to represent a truly novel phase of matter dubbed `quantum…

The anomalous metallic state in high-temperature superconducting cuprates is masked by the onset of superconductivity near a quantum critical point. Use of high magnetic fields to suppress superconductivity has enabled a detailed study of…

Many unconventional superconductors exhibit a common set of anomalous charge transport properties that characterize them as `strange metals', which provides hope that there is single theory that describes them. However, model-independent…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2021-11-02 Ian M. Hayes , Nikola Maksimovic , Mun K. Chan , Gilbert N. Lopez , B. J. Ramshaw , Ross D. McDonald , James G. Analytis

Starting from a recently proposed comprehensive theory for the high-Tc superconductivity in cuprates, we derive a general analytic expression for the planar resistivity, in the presence of an applied external magnetic field $\textbf{H}$ and…

Superconductivity · Physics 2021-08-11 E. C. Marino , R. Arouca