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cond-mat.str-el2015★ 1 cited

Instanton effects in lattice models of bosonic symmetry-protected topological states

Luiz H. Santos, Eduardo Fradkin

Bosonic symmetry-protected topological (SPT) states are gapped disordered phases of matter possessing symmetry-preserving boundary excitations. It has been proposed that, at long w…

cond-mat.supr-con2015★ 2 cited

Study of non-Fermi Liquid behavior from partial nesting in multi-orbital superconductors

Chandan Setty, Philip W. Phillips

Partial nesting between two connected or disconnected regions of the Fermi surface leads to fractional powers of the Coulomb scattering lifetime as a function of temperature and fr…

cond-mat.str-el2015★ 26 cited

Unparticles and Anomalous Dimensions in the Cuprates

Andreas Karch, Kridsanaphong Limtragool, Philip W. Phillips

Motivated by the overwhelming evidence some type of quantum criticality underlies the power-law for the optical conductivity and linear resistivity in the cuprates, we demonstr…

cond-mat.dis-nn2015★ 320 cited

Extended slow dynamical regime close to the many-body localization transition

David J. Luitz, Nicolas Laflorencie, Fabien Alet

Many-body localization is characterized by a slow logarithmic growth of the entanglement entropy after a global quantum quench while the local memory of an initial density imbalanc…

hep-th2015★ 110 cited

Solid Holography and Massive Gravity

Lasma Alberte, Matteo Baggioli, Andrei Khmelnitsky +1

Momentum dissipation is an important ingredient in condensed matter physics that requires a translation breaking sector. In the bottom-up gauge/gravity duality, this implies that t…

cond-mat.str-el2015★ 27 cited

Effective hydrodynamic field theory and condensation picture of topological insulators

AtMa P. O. Chan, Thomas Kvorning, Shinsei Ryu +1

While many features of topological band insulators are commonly discussed at the level of single-particle electron wave functions, such as the gapless Dirac spectrum at their bound…

hep-th2015★ 34 cited

Under The Dome: Doped holographic superconductors with broken translational symmetry

Matteo Baggioli, Mikhail Goykhman

We comment on a simple way to accommodate translational symmetry breaking into the recently proposed holographic model which features a superconducting dome-shaped region on the te…

cond-mat.str-el2015★ 33 cited

Bulk Topological Proximity Effect

Timothy H. Hsieh, Hiroaki Ishizuka, Leon Balents +1

Existing proximity effects stem from systems with a local order parameter, such as a local magnetic moment or a local superconducting pairing amplitude. Here, we demonstrate that d…

cond-mat.other2015★ 72 cited

Of Bulk and Boundaries: Generalized Transfer Matrices for Tight-Binding Models

Vatsal Dwivedi, Victor Chua

We construct a generalized transfer matrix corresponding to noninteracting tight-binding lattice models, which can subsequently be used to compute the bulk bands as well as the edg…

cond-mat.str-el2015★ 10 cited

Interplay between uni-directional and bi-directional charge-density-wave orders in underdoped cuprates

Yuxuan Wang, Andrey V. Chubukov

We analyze the interplay between charge-density-wave (CDW) orders with axial momenta and ( and respectively), detected in the underdoped cuprates. The C…

cond-mat.str-el2015★ 88 cited

Observation of a transition from a topologically ordered to a spontaneously broken symmetry phase

N. Samkharadze, K. A. Schreiber, G. C. Gardner +3

Until the late 1980s, phases of matter were understood in terms of Landau's symmetry breaking theory. Following the discovery of the quantum Hall effect the introduction of a secon…

cond-mat.str-el2015★ 77 cited

Bulk-boundary correspondence in (3+1)-dimensional topological phases

Xiao Chen, Apoorv Tiwari, Shinsei Ryu

We discuss (2+1)-dimensional gapless surface theories of bulk (3+1)-dimensional topological phases, such as the BF theory at level , and its generalization. In particul…

cond-mat.str-el2015★ 20 cited

Topological Phases on Non-orientable Surfaces: Twisting by Parity Symmetry

AtMa P. O. Chan, Jeffrey C. Y. Teo, Shinsei Ryu

We discuss (2+1)D topological phases on non-orientable spatial surfaces, such as Möbius strip, real projective plane and Klein bottle, etc., which are obtained by twisting the pare…

cond-mat.dis-nn2015★ 20 cited

Many-body Localization Transition in Rokhsar-Kivelson-type wave functions

Xiao Chen, Xiongjie Yu, Gil Young Cho +2

We construct a family of many-body wave functions to study the many-body localization phase transition. The wave functions have a Rokhsar-Kivelson form, in which the weight for the…

cond-mat.str-el2015★ 4 cited

Fluctuating charge order in the cuprates: spatial anisotropy and feedback from superconductivity

Yuxuan Wang, Debanjan Chowdhury, Andrey V. Chubukov

We analyze the form of static charge susceptibility in underdoped cuprates near axial momenta and at which short-range static charge order has been observed.…

cond-mat.mes-hall2015★ 56 cited

Quasi-Topological Electromagnetic Response of Line-node Semimetals

Srinidhi T. Ramamurthy, Taylor L. Hughes

Topological semimetals are gapless states of matter which have robust surface states and interesting electromagnetic responses. In this paper, we consider the electromagnetic respo…

cond-mat.str-el2015★ 54 cited

Topological quantum field theory of three-dimensional bosonic Abelian-symmetry-protected topological phases

Peng Ye, Zheng-Cheng Gu

Symmetry-protected topological phases (SPT) are short-range entangled gapped states protected by global symmetry. Nontrivial SPT phases cannot be adiabatically connected to the tri…

cond-mat.str-el2015★ 17 cited

Evolution of Holographic Fermi Arcs from a Mott Insulator

Garrett Vanacore, Srinidhi T. Ramamurthy, Philip W. Phillips

We study fermions in an electrically-probed and asymptotically anti-de Sitter Schwarzschild spacetime which interact via novel chiral symmetry-preserving interactions. Computing th…

cond-mat.str-el2015★ 52 cited

Chiral spin liquids on the kagome Lattice

Krishna Kumar, Kai Sun, Eduardo Fradkin

We study the nearest neighbor Heisenberg quantum antiferromagnet on the kagome lattice. Here we consider the effects of several perturbations: a) a chirality term, b) a Dzyal…

cond-mat.str-el2015★ 18 cited

Absence of Power-Law Mid-Infrared Conductivity in Gravitational Crystals

Brandon W. Langley, Garrett Vanacore, Philip W. Phillips

We compute conductivities of strongly-interacting and non-uniform charge densities dual to inhomogeneous anti-de Sitter--black hole spacetimes. Backreacting bulk scalars with perio…

cond-mat.supr-con2015★ 6 cited

The effects of Coulomb interactions on the superconducting gaps in iron-based superconductors

Zhidong Leong, Philip Phillips

Recent angle-resolved photoemission spectroscopy measurements of Co-doped LiFeAs report a large and robust superconducting gap on the -centered hole band that lies 8 meV below t…

cond-mat.str-el2015★ 14 cited

Power-law Optical Conductivity from Unparticles: Application to the Cuprates

Kridsanaphong Limtragool, Philip Phillips

We calculate the optical conductivity using several models for unparticle or scale-invariant matter. Within a Gaussian action for unparticles that is gauged with Wilson lines, we f…

cond-mat.mes-hall2015★ 2.9k cited

Classification of topological quantum matter with symmetries

Ching-Kai Chiu, Jeffrey C. Y. Teo, Andreas P. Schnyder +1

Topological materials have become the focus of intense research in recent years, since they exhibit fundamentally new physical phenomena with potential applications for novel devic…

cond-mat.mes-hall2015★ 11 cited

Hall Viscosity and Momentum Transport in Lattice and Continuum Models of the Integer Quantum Hall Effect in Strong Magnetic Fields

Thomas I. Tuegel, Taylor L. Hughes

The Hall viscosity describes a non-dissipative response to strain in systems with broken time-reversal symmetry. We develop a new method for computing the Hall viscosity of lattice…