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We develop an effective field theory for dissipative fluids which governs the dynamics of long-lived gapless modes associated with conserved quantities. The resulting theory gives a path integral formulation of fluctuating hydrodynamics…

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We review recent progress and a number of future directions for applications of effective field theory methods to condensed matter systems broadly defined. Our emphasis is on areas that have allowed a fertile exchange of ideas between high…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2022-03-22 Tomas Brauner , Sean A. Hartnoll , Pavel Kovtun , Hong Liu , Márk Mezei , Alberto Nicolis , Riccardo Penco , Shu-Heng Shao , Dam Thanh Son

The Kondo effect has been playing an important role in strongly correlated electon systems. The important point is that the magnetic impurity in metals is a typical example of the Fermi liquid. In the system the local spin is conserved in…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2009-11-10 Hiroshi Kontani , Kosaku Yamada

We develop a description of fermionic superfluids in terms of an effective field theory for the pairing order parameter. Our effective field theory improves on the existing Ginzburg - Landau theory for superfluid Fermi gases in that it is…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2015-06-05 S. N. Klimin , J. Tempere , G. Lombardi , J. T. Devreese

Fermi liquid theory is used to generate the Ginzburg-Landau free energy functionals for unconventional superconductors belonging to various representations. The parameters defining the GL functional depend on Fermi surface anisotropy,…

Superconductivity · Physics 2024-06-11 J. A. Sauls

Effective field theory (EFT) methods are applied to density functional theory (DFT) as part of a program to systematically go beyond mean-field approaches to medium and heavy nuclei. A system of fermions with short-range, natural…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2007-05-23 S. J. Puglia , A. Bhattacharyya , R. J. Furnstahl

The influence of an external electric field on the spin dynamics of an electrically neutral Fermi liquid is considered, the mechanism of such an influence being the relativistic spin-orbital interaction. As a result, Leggett's equations for…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2007-05-23 P. L. Krotkov

Over the past two decades, many studies in the Density Functional Theory context revealed new aspects and properties of strongly correlated superfluid quantum systems in numerous configurations that can be simulated in experiments. This was…

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An effective field theory is derived that describes the quantum critical behavior of itinerant ferromagnets in the presence of quenched disorder. In contrast to previous approaches, all soft modes are kept explicitly. The resulting…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2009-10-31 D. Belitz , T. R. Kirkpatrick , Maria Teresa Mercaldo , Sharon L. Sessions

We describe fluctuating two-dimensional metallic antiferromagnets by transforming to a rotating reference frame in which the electron spin polarization is measured by its projections along the local antiferromagnetic order. This leads to a…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2010-03-22 Yang Qi , Subir Sachdev

Non-Fermi liquids arise when metals are subject to singular interactions mediated by soft collective modes. In the absence of well-defined quasiparticle, universal physics of non-Fermi liquids is captured by interacting field theories which…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2018-03-23 Sung-Sik Lee

I present a brief review of Fermi liquid theory, and discuss recent work on Fermi liquid theory in dilute neutron matter and cold atomic gases. I argue that renewed interest in transport properties of quantum fluids provides fresh support…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2015-06-19 Thomas Schaefer

We derive an effective topological field theory model of the four dimensional quantum Hall liquid state recently constructed by Zhang and Hu. Using a generalization of the flux attachment transformation, the effective field theory can be…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2011-11-14 B. Andrei Bernevig , Chyh-Hong Chern , Jiang-Ping Hu , Nicolaos Toumbas , Shou-Cheng Zhang

We consider a local effective model for fermionic low lying excitations in a metal. Introducing a boson auxiliary field and taking into account that the most significant interactions between quasiparticles arise for those which are near a…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2008-02-03 A. Ferraz , S. L. Garavelli , T. Saikawa

We present a bosonized effective field theory for a 2d Fermi surface in a weak magnetic field using the coadjoint orbit approach, which was recently developed as a nonlinear bosonization method in phase space for Fermi liquids and non-Fermi…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2025-07-09 Mengxing Ye , Yuxuan Wang

Effective field theories encode the predictions of a quantum field theory at low energy. The effective theory has a fairly low ultraviolet cutoff. As a result, loop corrections are small, at least if the effective action contains a term…

High Energy Physics - Lattice · Physics 2015-06-25 G. Mack , T. Kalkreuter , G. Palma , M. Speh

The effective crystal field in multi-orbital correlated materials can be either enhanced or reduced by electronic correlations with crucial consequences for the topology of the Fermi surface and, hence, on the physical properties of these…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2013-12-09 N. Parragh , G. Sangiovanni , P. Hansmann , S. Hummel , K. Held , A. Toschi

We study a model of strongly-correlated systems that incorporates phases such as Fermi liquids, non-Fermi liquids, and superconductivity, in addition to potential intertwined orders. The model describes Fermi surfaces of spinful electron…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2017-11-15 Yi Zhang

The discovery of many strongly correlated metallic phases has inspired different routes to generalize or go beyond the celebrated Landau Fermi liquid theory. To this end, from universal consideration of symmetries and anomalies, Else,…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2025-04-14 Jaychandran Padayasi , Ken K. W. Ma , Kun Yang

We develop a hydrodynamic effective field theory on the Schwinger-Keldysh contour for fluids with charge, energy, and momentum conservation, but only discrete rotational symmetry. The consequences of anisotropy on thermodynamics and…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2022-03-16 Xiaoyang Huang , Andrew Lucas