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Deconfined quantum critical points (DQCPs) have been proposed as a class of continuous quantum phase transitions occurring between two ordered phases with distinct symmetry-breaking patterns, beyond the conventional framework of…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2025-04-23 Yi Cui , Rong Yu , Weiqiang Yu

Deconfined quantum critical point (DQCP) characterizes the continuous transition beyond Landau-Ginzburg-Wilson paradigm, occurring between two phases that exhibit distinct symmetry breaking. The debate over whether genuine DQCP exists in…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2025-11-06 Xuan Zou , Shuai Yin , Zi-Xiang Li , Hong Yao

Deconfined quantum critical points (DQCPs) represent an unconventional class of quantum criticality beyond the Landau-Ginzburg-Wilson-Fisher paradigm. Nevertheless, both their theoretical identification and experimental realization remain…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2025-09-04 Guangyu Yu , Tao Xiang , Zheng Zhu

Deconfined quantum critical points (DQCPs) are proposed as unconventional second-order phase transitions beyond the Landau-Ginzburg-Wilson paradigm. The nature and experimental realizations of DQCPs are crucial issues of importance. We…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2025-02-27 Ya-Nan Wang , Wen-Long You , Wen-Yi Zhang , Su-Peng Kou , Gaoyong Sun

The deconfined quantum critical point (DQCP) was originally proposed as a continuous transition between two spontaneous symmetry breaking phases in 2D spin-1/2 systems. While great efforts have been spent on the DQCP for 2D systems, both…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2019-09-23 Rui-Zhen Huang , Da-Chuan Lu , Yi-Zhuang You , Zi Yang Meng , Tao Xiang

Fluctuations can drive continuous phase transitions between two distinct ordered phases -- so-called deconfined quantum critical points (DQCPs) -- which lie beyond the Landau-Ginzburg-Wilson paradigm. Despite several theoretical predictions…

We construct an exactly solvable lattice model for a deconfined quantum critical point (DQCP) in (1+1) dimensions. This DQCP occurs in an unusual setting, namely at the edge of a (2+1) dimensional bosonic symmetry protected topological…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2023-02-07 Carolyn Zhang , Michael Levin

We perform a numerical study of a spin-1/2 model with $\mathbb{Z}_2 \times \mathbb{Z}_2$ symmetry in one dimension which demonstrates an interesting similarity to the physics of two-dimensional deconfined quantum critical points (DQCP).…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2019-05-08 Brenden Roberts , Shenghan Jiang , Olexei I. Motrunich

The deconfined quantum critical point (DQCP) -- the enigmatic incarnation of the quantum phase transition beyond the Landau-Ginzburg-Wilson paradigm of symmetries and their spontaneous breaking -- has been proposed and actively pursued for…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2023-05-02 Yuan Da Liao , Gaopei Pan , Weilun Jiang , Yang Qi , Zi Yang Meng

We first propose a topological term that captures the "intertwinement" between the standard "$\sqrt{3} \times \sqrt{3}$" antiferromagnetic order (or the so-called 120$^\circ$ state) and the "$\sqrt{12}\times \sqrt{12}$" valence solid bond…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2018-05-16 Chao-Ming Jian , Alex Thomson , Alex Rasmussen , Zhen Bi , Cenke Xu

The spontaneous breaking of non-invertible symmetries can lead to exotic phenomena such as coexistence of order and disorder. Here we explore second-order phase transitions in 1d spin chains between two phases that correspond to distinct…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2025-12-12 Yu-Hsueh Chen , Tarun Grover

We propose that the recently observed superconductor-insulator transition (SIT) in the twisted bilayer transition metal dichalcogenides moir\'{e} system at hole filling $\nu = 1$ may be described by the deconfined quantum critical point…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2024-06-21 Nayan Myerson-Jain , Cenke Xu

The deconfined quantum critical point (DQCP) is an example of phase transitions beyond the Landau symmetry breaking paradigm that attracts wide interest. However, its nature has not been settled after decades of study. In this paper, we…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2025-07-18 Zheng Zhou , Liangdong Hu , W. Zhu , Yin-Chen He

Continuous quantum phase transitions that are beyond the conventional paradigm of fluctuations of a symmetry breaking order parameter are challenging for theory. These phase transitions often involve emergent deconfined gauge fields at the…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2019-05-29 Zhen Bi , T. Senthil

Novel critical phenomena beyond the Landau-Ginzburg-Wilson paradigm have been long sought after. Among many candidate scenarios, the deconfined quantum critical point (DQCP) constitutes the most fascinating one, and its lattice model…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2024-08-22 Bin-Bin Chen , Xu Zhang , Yuxuan Wang , Kai Sun , Zi Yang Meng

The deconfined quantum critical point (QCP), separating the N\'eel and valence bond solid phases in a 2D antiferromagnet, was proposed as an example of $2+1$D criticality fundamentally different from standard Landau-Ginzburg-Wilson-Fisher…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2017-12-27 Chong Wang , Adam Nahum , Max A. Metlitski , Cenke Xu , T. Senthil

Over the past two decades, the enigma of the deconfined quantum critical point (DQCP) has attracted broad attention across the condensed matter, quantum field theory, and high-energy physics communities, as it is expected to offer a new…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2025-02-18 Menghan Song , Jiarui Zhao , Meng Cheng , Cenke Xu , Michael M. Scherer , Lukas Janssen , Zi Yang Meng

The deconfined quantum critical point (DQCP), which separates two distinct symmetry-broken phases, was conjectured to be an example of (2+1)D criticality beyond the standard Landau-Ginzburg-Wilson paradigm. However, this hypothesis has been…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2025-07-03 Shuai Yang , Liang-dong Hu , Chao Han , W. Zhu , Yan Chen

The deconfined quantum critical point (DQCP) represents a paradigm shift in quantum matter studies, presenting a "beyond Landau" scenario for order--order transitions. Its experimental realization, however, has remained elusive. Using…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2023-06-19 Yi Cui , Lu Liu , Huihang Lin , Kai-Hsin Wu , Wenshan Hong , Xuefei Liu , Cong Li , Ze Hu , Ning Xi , Shiliang Li , Rong Yu , Anders W. Sandvik , Weiqiang Yu

Deconfined quantum critical points (DQCPs) are putative phase transitions beyond the Landau paradigm with emergent fractionalized degrees of freedom. The original example of a DQCP is the spin-1/2 quantum antiferromagnet on the square…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2024-09-17 David Hofmeier , Josef Willsher , Urban F. P. Seifert , Johannes Knolle
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