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We study a system of a complex charged scalar coupled to a Reissner-Nordstrom black hole in 3+1 dimensional anti-de Sitter spacetime, neglecting back-reaction. With suitable boundary conditions, the cases of a neutral and purely electric…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2008-11-26 Tameem Albash , Clifford V. Johnson

In these lecture notes we derive a generic holographic string theory realization of a p-wave superconductor and superfluid. For this purpose we also review basic D-brane physics, gauge/gravity methods at finite temperature, key concepts of…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2011-08-17 Matthias Kaminski

We study holographic superconductors in Einstein-Gauss-Bonnet gravity. We consider two particular backgrounds: a $d$-dimensional Gauss-Bonnet-AdS black hole and a Gauss-Bonnet-AdS soliton. We discuss in detail the effects that the mass of…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2010-05-19 Qiyuan Pan , Bin Wang , Eleftherios Papantonopoulos , Jeferson de Oliveira , A. B. Pavan

The main purpose of this paper is to holographically study the behavior of conductivity in 2+1 dimensional disordered systems. We analyze probe D-brane systems in AdS/CFT with random closed string and open string background fields. We give…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2015-05-27 Shinsei Ryu , Tadashi Takayanagi , Tomonori Ugajin

In this paper, we analytically study the holographic superconductor models with the high derivative (HD) coupling terms. Using the Sturm-Liouville (SL) eigenvalue method, we perturbatively calculate the critical temperature. The analytical…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2020-07-29 Chunyan Wang , Dan Zhang , Guoyang Fu , Jian-Pin Wu

We construct the holographic model of an $S^\pm$ multiband superconductor. This system is a candidate to explain the anomalous features of the iron-based superconductors (e.g. LaFeAsO, BFe2As2, and other pnictides and arsenides). We study…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2015-06-11 A. Krikun , V. P. Kirilin , A. V. Sadofyev

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 build a holographic $s$-wave conductor/superconductor model and an insulator/superconductor model in the four-dimensional conformal anomaly corrected~(CAC) AdS gravity. The effects of CAC parameter $\alpha$ are studied using both…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2020-06-15 Jun-Wang Lu , Huai-Fan Li , Ya-Bo Wu

After the discovery of the $s$-wave and $p$-wave holographic superconductors, holographic models of $d$-wave superconductor have also been constructed recently. We study analytically the perturbation of the dual gravity theory to calculate…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2011-02-02 Hua-Bi Zeng , Yu Jiang , Zhe-Yong Fan , Hong-Shi Zong

We use holography to compute the conductivity in an inhomogeneous charged scalar background. We work in the probe limit of the four-dimensional Einstein-Maxwell theory coupled to a charged scalar. The background has zero charge density and…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2015-06-22 Francesco Aprile , Takaaki Ishii

We consider minimal setups arising from different truncations of N=8 five-dimensional SO(6) gauged supergravity to study phase transitions involving spontaneous breaking of any of the U(1) symmetries in U(1)xU(1)xU(1)in SO(6). These…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2015-05-27 Francesco Aprile , Diederik Roest , Jorge G. Russo

We study the condensation of a charged scalar field in a $(3+1)$-dimensional asymptotically AdS background in the context of Einsteinian cubic gravity, featuring a holographic superconductor with higher curvature corrections corresponding…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2022-06-14 José D. Edelstein , Nicolás Grandi , Alberto Rivadulla Sánchez

In this paper we study (3+1) dimensional holographic superconductors in quasi-topological gravity which is recently proposed by R. Myers {\it et.al.}. Through both analytical and numerical analysis, we find in general the condensation…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2011-01-05 Xiao-Mei Kuang , Wei-Jia Li , Yi Ling

We explore the behaviors of the holographic superconductors at zero temperature for a charged scalar field coupled to a Maxwell field in higher-dimensional AdS soliton spacetime via analytical way. In the probe limit, we obtain the critical…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2015-06-04 Chong Oh Lee

In the fully back reacted geometry we develop a supercurrent solution which corresponds to a deformation of superconducting black holes by the spatial component of gauge fields with a non- trivial radial dependence. We investigate the…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2012-04-16 Yan Peng , Xiao-Mei Kuang , Yunqi Liu , Bin Wang

We investigate a holographic superconductor that admits an analytic treatment near the phase transition. In the dual 3+1 dimensional field theory, the phase transition occurs when a scalar operator of scaling dimension two gets a vacuum…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2011-01-18 Christopher P. Herzog

We investigate holographic superfluids in AdS_{d+1} with d=3,4 in the non-backreacted approximation for various masses of the scalar field. In d=3 the phase structure is universal for all the masses that we consider: the critical…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2010-10-28 Daniel Arean , Pallab Basu , Chethan Krishnan

Superconducting high-entropy alloys (HEAs) are a newly burgeoning field of unconventional superconductors and raise intriguing questions about the presence of superconductivity in highly disordered systems, which lack regular phonon modes.…

Superconductivity · Physics 2023-05-16 K. Motla , Arushi , S. Jangid , P. Meena , R. K. Kushwaha , R. P. Singh

Holographic superconductors are holographic duals of superconductors. Macroscopically, a superconductor should be described by the Ginzburg-Landau (GL) theory. There is ample evidence that the holographic superconductors are described by…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2025-12-18 Makoto Natsuume

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