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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

An important yet largely unsolved problem in the statistical mechanics of disordered quantum systems is to understand how quenched disorder affects quantum phase transitions in systems of itinerant fermions. In the clean limit, continuous…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2020-11-19 Hennadii Yerzhakov , Joseph Maciejko

In two spatial dimensions, the transition between topological and trivial Chern insulators exemplifies a class of beyond-Landau critical phenomena. We show that the interaction-driven multicritical point of this transition falls into the…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2025-05-06 Zhi-Qiang Gao , Taige Wang , Dung-Hai Lee

The presence of a boundary enriches the nature of quantum phase transitions. However, the boundary critical phenomena in topological superconductors remain underexplored so far. Here, we investigate the boundary criticality in a…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2025-10-08 Yang Ge , Huan Jiang , Hong Yao , Shao-Kai Jian

We consider the effects of weak quenched fermionic disorder on the quantum-phase transition between the Dirac semimetal and charge density wave (CDW) insulator in two spatial dimensions. The symmetry breaking transition is described by the…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2022-02-25 Mikolaj D. Uryszek , Frank Krüger

In this manuscript, we study quantum criticality of Dirac fermions via large-scale numerical simulations, focusing on the Gross-Neveu-Yukawa(GNY) chiral-Ising quantum critical point with critical bosonic modes coupled with Dirac fermions.…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2020-03-04 Yuzhi Liu , Wei Wang , Kai Sun , Zi Yang Meng

Dirac and Weyl fermions appear as quasi-particle excitations in many different condensed-matter systems. They display various quantum transitions which represent unconventional universality classes related to the variants of the Gross-Neveu…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2017-10-25 Luminita N. Mihaila , Nikolai Zerf , Bernhard Ihrig , Igor F. Herbut , Michael M. Scherer

We study the boundary critical behavior of conformal field theories of interacting fermions in the Gross-Neveu universality class. By a Weyl transformation, the problem can be studied by placing the CFT in an anti de Sitter space…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2022-07-13 Simone Giombi , Elizabeth Helfenberger , Himanshu Khanchandani

We study the universal critical properties of the QED$_3$-Gross-Neveu-Yukawa model with $N$ flavors of four-component Dirac fermions coupled to a real scalar order parameter at four-loop order in the $\epsilon$ expansion below four…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2018-10-17 Nikolai Zerf , Peter Marquard , Rufus Boyack , Joseph Maciejko

Wilson-Fisher expansion near upper critical dimension has proven to be an invaluable conceptual and computational tool in our understanding of the universal critical behavior in the $\phi ^4$ field theories that describe low-energy physics…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2025-04-23 Igor F. Herbut

The critical properties of the QED$_{3}$ Gross-Neveu-Yukawa (GNY) model in 2+1 dimensions with $N$ flavors of two-component Dirac fermions are computed to first order in the $1/N$ expansion. For the specific case of $N=2$, the critical…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2019-05-27 Rufus Boyack , Ahmed Rayyan , Joseph Maciejko

We study the quantum phase transition of $U(1)$ - charged Dirac fermions Yukawa-coupled to the Kekul\'e valence bond solid order parameter with $Z_3$ symmetry of the honeycomb lattice. The symmetry allows for the presence of the term in the…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2016-11-30 Michael M. Scherer , Igor F. Herbut

We establish a scenario where fluctuations of new degrees of freedom at a quantum phase transition change the nature of a transition beyond the standard Landau-Ginzburg paradigm. To this end we study the quantum phase transition of gapless…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2017-10-10 Laura Classen , Igor F. Herbut , Michael M. Scherer

The Gross-Neveu-Heisenberg universality class describes a continuous quantum phase transition between a Dirac semimetal and an antiferromagnetic insulator. Such quantum critical points have originally been discussed in the context of…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2023-06-02 Konstantinos Ladovrechis , Shouryya Ray , Tobias Meng , Lukas Janssen

We grow the web of dualities for conformal field theories (CFTs) in 2+1 spacetime dimensions to include quantum critical transitions of Dirac fermions. Our construction uses the seed duality, equating a free Dirac fermion with a complex…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2023-05-16 William Witczak-Krempa

Gapless Dirac fermions appear as quasiparticle excitations in various condensed-matter systems. They feature quantum critical points with critical behavior in the 2+1 dimensional Gross-Neveu universality class. The precise determination of…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2018-09-12 Bernhard Ihrig , Luminita N. Mihaila , Michael M. Scherer

The chiral QED$_3$--Gross-Neveu-Yukawa (QED$_3$-GNY) theory is a $2+1$-dimensional U(1) gauge theory with $N_f$ flavors of four-component Dirac fermions coupled to a scalar field. For $N_f=1$, the specific chiral Ising QED$_3$-GNY model has…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2020-04-10 Jiang Zhou , Su-Peng Kou

We formulate the effective Gross-Neveu-Yukawa theory of the semimetal-insulator transitions on the honeycomb lattice and compute its quantum critical behavior near three (spatial) dimensions. We find that at the critical point Dirac…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2009-12-15 Igor F. Herbut , Vladimir Juricic , Oskar Vafek

We investigate a quantum criticality of an antiferromagnetic phase transition in the Hubbard model on a square lattice with a $d$-wave pairing field by large-scale auxiliary-field quantum Monte Carlo simulations. Since the $d$-wave pairing…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2022-04-04 Yuichi Otsuka , Kazuhiro Seki , Sandro Sorella , Seiji Yunoki

Two-dimensional van-der-Waals materials offer a highly tunable platform for engineering electronic band structures and interactions. By employing techniques such as twisting, gating, or applying pressure, these systems enable precise…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2025-06-04 Bilal Hawashin , Michael M. Scherer , Lukas Janssen
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