Leopolda A. Pando Zayas

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19972026

most citedEntanglement Temperature and Entanglement Entropy of Excited States

259 citations · 2.5k across the 85 of their papers we have counts for

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87 papers

hep-th2026

Giant Gravitons in AdS $_{5} \times$ SE $_{5}$ and the Superconformal Index of Toric Quiver Gauge Theories

Evan Deddo, Sabarenath Jayaprakash, James T. Liu +1

We derive giant-graviton contributions to superconformal indices by quantizing probe D3-branes in type IIB backgrounds $AdS_{5} \times S E_{5}$ . For $S E_{5} = T^{1, 1}$ and $Y^…

hep-th2026

The giant graviton expansion in AdS $_{5} \times$ SE $_{5}$

Alfredo González Lezcano, Leopoldo A. Pando Zayas, Augniva Ray

We study giant graviton-like D3-branes as probe configurations in type IIB supergravity backgrounds AdS $_{5} \times$ SE $_{5}$ , with emphasis on the structure of the five-dimensional Sasa…

hep-th2026

Low-temperature Quantum-corrected Holographic Transport with Momentum Relaxation

Suman Das, Sabyasachi Maulik, Leopoldo A. Pando Zayas +1

We determine the quantum corrections to transport arising from fluctuations of the near-AdS $_{2}$ throat of near-extremal black branes in holographic models with momentum relaxatio…

hep-th2026

Low-Temperature Holographic Conductivity

Sabyasachi Maulik, Leopoldo A. Pando Zayas, Jingchao Zhang

We revisit holographic electrical conductivity in the regime of very low temperatures where quantum fluctuations in the throat of the near-extremal, asymptotically AdS $_{4}$ dual bla…

hep-th2026

Quantum-Corrected Evaporation and Absorption Cross-Section of Near-Extremal Rotating Black Holes

Shu Luo, Leopoldo A. Pando Zayas

We revisit the Hawking evaporation history of low-temperature rotating black holes by taking into consideration the strong quantum fluctuations known to be present in the near-hori…

hep-th2025

Explorations of Universality in the Entropy and Hawking Radiation of Non-Extremal Kerr AdS $_{4}$ Black Holes

Jun Nian, Leopoldo A. Pando Zayas, Wenni Zheng

We comprehensively discuss various microscopic approaches to the Bekenstein-Hawking entropy for rotating, electrically charged, asymptotically AdS $_{4}$ non-extremal black holes in g…

hep-th2025★ 4 cited

Quantum-Corrected Hawking Radiation from Near-Extremal Kerr-Newman Black Holes

Sabyasachi Maulik, Xin Meng, Leopoldo A. Pando Zayas

Near-extremal black holes have a long AdS $_{2}$ throat in their near-horizon region. Quantum fluctuations in the throat region are effectively governed by a quantum version of Jackiw…

hep-th2024★ 1 cited

Explicit Entropic Proofs of Irreversibility Theorems for Holographic RG Flows

Evan Deddo, James T. Liu, Leopoldo A. Pando Zayas +1

We revisit the existence of monotonic quantities along renormalization group flows using only the Null Energy Condition and the Ryu-Takayanagi formula for the entanglement entropy…

hep-th2024

The Giant Graviton Expansion from Bubbling Geometry

Evan Deddo, James T. Liu, Leopoldo A. Pando Zayas +1

The superconformal index of half-BPS states in $N = 4$ supersymmetric Yang-Mills with gauge group $U (N)$ admits an expansion in terms of giant gravitons, ${\cal I}_N(q)={\cal…

hep-th2024

Universality in Logarithmic Temperature Corrections to Near-Extremal Rotating Black Hole Thermodynamics in Various Dimensions

Sabyasachi Maulik, Leopoldo A. Pando Zayas, Augniva Ray +1

The low-temperature thermodynamics of near-extremal rotating black holes has recently been revisited to incorporate one-loop contributions that are dominant in this regime. We disc…

hep-th2023

Discontinuity in RG Flows Across Dimensions: Entanglement, Anomaly Coefficients and Geometry

José de-la-Cruz-Moreno, James T. Liu, Leopoldo A. Pando Zayas

We study the entanglement entropy associated with a holographic RG flow from $AdS_{7}$ to $AdS_{4} \times H_{3}$ , where $H_{3}$ is a $3$ -dimensional h…

hep-th2023

Universal Cardy-Like Behavior of 3D Partition Functions from Supersymmetric Localization

Antonio Amariti, Jun Nian, Leopoldo A. Pando Zayas +1

We investigate 3d $N = 2$ supersymmetric gauge theories on $S^{1} \times S^{2}$ and the corresponding 2d effective field theories arising in the limit of small ratio of radii,…

hep-th2023

Beyond AdS $_{2}$ /dCFT $_{1}$ : Insertions in Two Wilson Loops

Diego H. Correa, Alberto Faraggi, Wolfgang Mück +2

We consider two-point correlators of local operator insertions in a system of two Wilson-Maldacena loops in $N = 4$ supersymmetric Yang-Mills theory on both sides of the AdS/C…

hep-th2022★ 8 cited

Entanglement and Topology in RG Flows Across Dimensions: Caps, Bridges and Corners

Evan Deddo, Leopoldo A. Pando Zayas, Christoph F. Uhlemann

We quantitatively address the following question: for a QFT which is partially compactified, so as to realize an RG flow from a $D$ -dimensional CFT in the UV to a $d$ -dimensional C…

hep-th2022★ 1 cited

Cardy Expansion of 3d Superconformal Indices and Corrections to the Dual Black Hole Entropy

Alfredo González Lezcano, Maximilian Jerdee, Leopoldo A. Pando Zayas

We consider the superconformal index of three-dimensional $N = 2$ supersymmetric field theories computed via localization on $S^{1} \times S^{2}$ . We systematically develop an expa…

hep-th2022

$c$ -Functions in Flows Across Dimensions

Alfredo González Lezcano, Junho Hong, James T. Liu +2

We explore the notion of $c$ -functions in renormalization group flows between theories in different spacetime dimensions. We discuss functions connecting central charges of the UV…

hep-th2021★ 17 cited

Non-topological logarithmic corrections in minimal gauged supergravity

Marina David, Victor Godet, Zhihan Liu +1

We compute the logarithmic correction to the entropy of asymptotically AdS $_{4}$ black holes in minimal $N = 2$ gauged supergravity. We show that for extremal black holes the lo…

hep-th2021★ 22 cited

Logarithmic Corrections to the Entropy of Rotating Black Holes and Black Strings in AdS $_{5}$

Marina David, Alfredo González Lezcano, Jun Nian +1

We investigate logarithmic corrections to the entropy of supersymmetric, rotating, asymptotically AdS $_{5}$ black holes and black strings. Within the framework of the AdS/CFT corresp…

hep-th2021★ 3 cited

The Bethe-Ansatz approach to the $N = 4$ superconformal index at finite rank

Alfredo González Lezcano, Junho Hong, James T. Liu +1

We investigate the Bethe-Ansatz (BA) approach to the superconformal index of $N = 4$ supersymmetric Yang-Mills with SU( $N$ ) gauge group in the context of finite rank, $N$ . We…

hep-th2020

Retarded Green's Function from Rotating AdS Black Holes: Emergent CFT $_{2}$ and Viscosity

Jun Nian, Leopoldo A. Pando Zayas

Using the AdS/CFT correspondence we consider the retarded Green's function in the background of rotating near-extremal AdS $_{4}$ black holes. Following the canonical AdS/CFT dictiona…

hep-th2020★ 2 cited

Comments on Sen's Classical Entropy Function for Static and Rotating AdS $_{4}$ Black Holes

Jewel K. Ghosh, Leopoldo A. Pando Zayas

We consider various aspects of Sen's classical entropy function formalism for asymptotically AdS $_{4}$ black holes with emphasis on its efficacy to capture higher derivative correcti…

hep-th2020★ 25 cited

Universal Logarithmic Behavior in Microstate Counting and the Dual One-loop Entropy of AdS $_{4}$ Black Holes

Leopoldo A. Pando Zayas, Yu Xin

We numerically study the topologically twisted index of several three-dimensional supersymmetric field theories on a genus $g$ Riemann surface times a circle, $Σ_{g} \times S^{1}$ . We s…

hep-th2020★ 62 cited

Sub-leading Structures in Superconformal Indices: Subdominant Saddles and Logarithmic Contributions

Alfredo González Lezcano, Junho Hong, James T. Liu +1

We systematically study various sub-leading structures in the superconformal index of $N = 4$ supersymmetric Yang-Mills theory with SU( $N$ ) gauge group. We concentrate in the…

hep-th2020★ 28 cited

Gravitational Cardy Limit and AdS Black Hole Entropy

Marina David, Jun Nian, Leopoldo A. Pando Zayas

We explore the gravitational implementation of the field theory Cardy-like limit recently used in the successful microstate countings of AdS black hole entropy in various dimension…

Giant Gravitons in AdS5​×SE5​ and the Superconformal Index of Toric Quiver Gauge Theories

The giant graviton expansion in AdS5​×SE5​

Low-temperature Quantum-corrected Holographic Transport with Momentum Relaxation

Low-Temperature Holographic Conductivity

Quantum-Corrected Evaporation and Absorption Cross-Section of Near-Extremal Rotating Black Holes

Explorations of Universality in the Entropy and Hawking Radiation of Non-Extremal Kerr AdS4​ Black Holes

Quantum-Corrected Hawking Radiation from Near-Extremal Kerr-Newman Black Holes

Explicit Entropic Proofs of Irreversibility Theorems for Holographic RG Flows

The Giant Graviton Expansion from Bubbling Geometry

Universality in Logarithmic Temperature Corrections to Near-Extremal Rotating Black Hole Thermodynamics in Various Dimensions

Discontinuity in RG Flows Across Dimensions: Entanglement, Anomaly Coefficients and Geometry

Universal Cardy-Like Behavior of 3D Partition Functions from Supersymmetric Localization

Beyond AdS2​/dCFT1​: Insertions in Two Wilson Loops

Entanglement and Topology in RG Flows Across Dimensions: Caps, Bridges and Corners

Cardy Expansion of 3d Superconformal Indices and Corrections to the Dual Black Hole Entropy

c-Functions in Flows Across Dimensions

Non-topological logarithmic corrections in minimal gauged supergravity

Logarithmic Corrections to the Entropy of Rotating Black Holes and Black Strings in AdS5​

The Bethe-Ansatz approach to the N=4 superconformal index at finite rank

Retarded Green's Function from Rotating AdS Black Holes: Emergent CFT2​ and Viscosity

Comments on Sen's Classical Entropy Function for Static and Rotating AdS4​ Black Holes

Universal Logarithmic Behavior in Microstate Counting and the Dual One-loop Entropy of AdS4​ Black Holes

Sub-leading Structures in Superconformal Indices: Subdominant Saddles and Logarithmic Contributions

Gravitational Cardy Limit and AdS Black Hole Entropy

Giant Gravitons in AdS $_{5} \times$ SE $_{5}$ and the Superconformal Index of Toric Quiver Gauge Theories

The giant graviton expansion in AdS $_{5} \times$ SE $_{5}$

Explorations of Universality in the Entropy and Hawking Radiation of Non-Extremal Kerr AdS $_{4}$ Black Holes

Beyond AdS $_{2}$ /dCFT $_{1}$ : Insertions in Two Wilson Loops

$c$ -Functions in Flows Across Dimensions

Logarithmic Corrections to the Entropy of Rotating Black Holes and Black Strings in AdS $_{5}$

The Bethe-Ansatz approach to the $N = 4$ superconformal index at finite rank

Retarded Green's Function from Rotating AdS Black Holes: Emergent CFT $_{2}$ and Viscosity

Comments on Sen's Classical Entropy Function for Static and Rotating AdS $_{4}$ Black Holes

Universal Logarithmic Behavior in Microstate Counting and the Dual One-loop Entropy of AdS $_{4}$ Black Holes