collaborators

6 papers

cond-mat.str-el2026

Metallic Gross-Neveu criticality and superconductivity on the SLAC fermion

Feng-Yu Zhang, Yin-Kai Yu, Zi-Xiang Li +1

The realization of Dirac criticality beyond the conventional Gross-Neveu-Yukawa (GNY) paradigm has become a major frontier in condensed matter physics. In this work, we introduce a…

cond-mat.str-el2026

Symmetric Mass Generation Transition and its Nonequilibrium Critical Dynamics in a Bilayer Honeycomb Lattice Model

Zhi-Xuan Li, Yin-Kai Yu, Zi-Xiang Li +1

Symmetric mass generation (SMG) transitions defy the conventional Landau-Ginzburg-Wilson paradigm by opening a many-body gap without spontaneous symmetry breaking or topological or…

cond-mat.str-el2026

Preempting Fermion Sign Problem: Unveiling Quantum Criticality through Nonequilibrium Dynamics in Imaginary Time

Yin-Kai Yu, Zhi-Xuan Li, Shuai Yin +1

The notorious fermion sign problem, arising from fermion statistics, presents a fundamental obstacle to the numerical simulation of quantum many-body systems. Here, we introduce a…

cond-mat.str-el2025

Universal Entanglement Growth along Imaginary Time in Quantum Critical Systems

Chang-Yu Shen, Shuai Yin, Zi-Xiang Li

Characterizing universal entanglement features in higher-dimensional quantum matter is a central goal of quantum information science and condensed matter physics. While the sublead…

cond-mat.str-el2025

Unraveling Deconfined Quantum Criticality in Non-Hermitian Easy-Plane - Model

Xuan Zou, Shuai Yin, Zi-Xiang Li +1

Deconfined quantum critical point (DQCP) characterizes the continuous transition beyond Landau-Ginzburg-Wilson paradigm, occurring between two phases that exhibit distinct symmetry…

cond-mat.str-el2025

Finite-time scaling beyond the Kibble-Zurek prerequisite in Dirac systems

Zhi Zeng, Yin-Kai Yu, Zhi-Xuan Li +2

The conventional Kibble-Zurek mechanism and the finite-time scaling provide universal descriptions of the driven critical dynamics from gapped initial states based on the adiabatic…