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hep-th2024

On Non Invertible Symmetries in Type IIB Supergravity

Jose J. Fernandez-Melgarejo, Giacomo Giorgi, Diego Marques +1

In this work, we uncover a collection of non invertible topological operators linked to the 0-, 2-, 4- and 6-form symmetries related to the type IIB superstring effective theory. B…

hep-th2024

Democratic actions with scalar fields: symmetric sigma models, supergravity actions and the effective theory of the type IIB superstring

Jose Juan Fernandez-Melgarejo, Giacomo Giorgi, Carmen Gomez-Fayren +2

The dualization of the scalar fields of a theory into (d-2)-form potentials preserving all the global symmetries is one of the main problems in the construction of democratic pseud…

hep-th2023★ 3 cited

Open Strings in IIB Orientifold Reductions

Juan R. Balaguer, Giuseppe Dibitetto, Jose J. Fernandez-Melgarejo +1

We consider type IIB compactifications on a general 4D group manifold with different types of possible spacetime filling O-planes and the corresponding D-branes parallel to them. O…

hep-th2021★ 4 cited

The Large Limit of icMERA and Holography

Jose J. Fernandez-Melgarejo, Javier Molina-Vilaplana

In this work, we compute the entanglement entropy in continuous icMERA tensor networks for large models at strong coupling. Our results show that the quantum corrections…

hep-th2021★ 4 cited

New IIB intersecting brane solutions yielding supersymmetric AdS vacua

Juan R. Balaguer, Giuseppe Dibitetto, Jose J. Fernandez-Melgarejo

We consider genuine type IIB string theory (supersymmetric) brane intersections that preserve D Lorentz symmetry. We provide the full supergravity solutions in their analyti…

hep-th2021★ 2 cited

On the Entanglement Entropy in Gaussian cMERA

Jose J. Fernandez-Melgarejo, Javier Molina-Vilaplana

The continuous Multi Scale Entanglement Renormalization Anstaz (cMERA) consists of a variational method which carries out a real space renormalization scheme on the wavefunctionals…

hep-th2021★ 8 cited

Jacobi-Lie T-plurality

Jose J. Fernandez-Melgarejo, Yuho Sakatani

We propose a Leibniz algebra, to be called DD, which is a generalization of the Drinfel'd double. We find that there is a one-to-one correspondence between a DD and a Jacob…

hep-th2020★ 9 cited

Entanglement Entropy: Non-Gaussian States and Strong Coupling

Jose J. Fernandez-Melgarejo, Javier Molina-Vilaplana

In this work we provide a method to study the entanglement entropy for non-Gaussian states that minimize the energy functional of interacting quantum field theories at arbitrary co…

hep-th2020★ 21 cited

Non-Gaussian Entanglement Renormalization for Quantum Fields

Jose J. Fernandez-Melgarejo, Javier Molina-Vilaplana

In this work, a non-Gaussian cMERA tensor network for interacting quantum field theories (icMERA) is presented. This consists of a continuous tensor network circuit in which the ge…

hep-th2019★ 14 cited

6D (1,1) Gauged Supergravities from Orientifold Compactifications

Giuseppe Dibitetto, Jose J. Fernandez-Melgarejo, Masato Nozawa

We study dimensional reductions of M-theory/type II strings down to 6D in the presence of fluxes and spacetime filling branes and orientifold planes of different types. We classify…

hep-th2019★ 2 cited

Exotic branes and mixed-symmetry potentials II: Duality rules and exceptional -form gauge fields

Jose J. Fernandez-Melgarejo, Yuho Sakatani, Shozo Uehara

In U-duality-manifest formulations, supergravity fields are packaged into covariant objects such as the generalized metric and -form fields . While a parame…

hep-th2019★ 2 cited

Exotic branes and mixed-symmetry potentials I: predictions from symmetry

Jose J. Fernandez-Melgarejo, Yuho Sakatani, Shozo Uehara

Type II string theory or M-theory contains a broad spectrum of gauge potentials. In addition to the standard -form potentials, various mixed-symmetry potentials have been predic…

hep-th2019★ 8 cited

Black holes and general Freudenthal transformations

L. Borsten, M. J. Duff, J. J. Fernández-Melgarejo +2

We study General Freudenthal Transformations (GFT) on black hole solutions in Einstein-Maxwell-Scalar (super)gravity theories with global symmetry of type . GFT can be conside…

hep-th2019★ 16 cited

Entanglement Renormalization for Interacting Field Theories

Jose J. Fernandez-Melgarejo, Javier Molina-Vilaplana, Emilio Torrente-Lujan

A general method to build the entanglement renormalization (cMERA) for interacting quantum field theories is presented. We improve upon the well-known Gaussian formalism used in fr…

hep-th2018★ 35 cited

Weyl invariance of string theories in generalized supergravity backgrounds

Jose J. Fernandez-Melgarejo, Jun-ichi Sakamoto, Yuho Sakatani +1

We revisit Weyl invariance of string theories in generalized supergravity backgrounds. In the previous work arXiv:1703.09213, a possible counterterm was constructed, but it seems t…

hep-th2018★ 29 cited

Weaving the Exotic Web

Jose J. Fernandez-Melgarejo, Tetsuji Kimura, Yuho Sakatani

String and M-theory contain a family of branes forming U-duality multiplets. In particular, standard branes with codimension higher than or equal to two, can be explicitly found as…

hep-th2018★ 11 cited

Deformation of SYM with varying couplings via fluxes and intersecting branes

Jaewang Choi, Jose J. Fernandez-Melgarejo, Shigeki Sugimoto

We study deformations of supersymmetric Yang-Mills theory with space-time dependent couplings by embedding probe D3-branes in supergravity backgrounds with non-trivial…

hep-th2017★ 55 cited

-folds from Yang-Baxter deformations

Jose J. Fernandez-Melgarejo, Jun-ichi Sakamoto, Yuho Sakatani +1

Yang-Baxter (YB) deformations of type IIB string theory have been well studied from the viewpoint of classical integrability. Most of the works, however, are focused upon the local…

hep-th2017★ 10 cited

Supersymmetric Gauge Theory with Space-time Dependent Couplings

Jaewang Choi, Jose J. Fernandez-Melgarejo, Shigeki Sugimoto

We study deformations of supersymmetric Yang-Mills theory with couplings and masses depending on space-time. The conditions to preserve part of the supersymmetry are d…

hep-th2017★ 6 cited

Non-Abelian Supertubes

Jose J. Fernandez-Melgarejo, Minkyu Park, Masaki Shigemori

A supertube is a supersymmetric configuration in string theory which occurs when a pair of branes spontaneously polarizes and generates a new dipole charge extended along a closed…

hep-th2017★ 81 cited

The Odd story of -corrections

Walter H. Baron, Jose J. Fernandez-Melgarejo, Diego Marques +1

The -deformed frame-like Double Field Theory (DFT) is a T-duality and gauge invariant extension of DFT in which generalized Green-Schwarz transformations provide a gauge princi…

hep-th2016★ 30 cited

Double Field Theory at SL(2) angles

Franz Ciceri, Giuseppe Dibitetto, J. J. Fernandez-Melgarejo +2

An extended field theory is presented that captures the full SL(2) x O(6,6+n) duality group of four-dimensional half-maximal supergravities. The theory has section constraints whos…

hep-th2016★ 11 cited

A New Approach to Non-Abelian Hydrodynamics

Jose J. Fernandez-Melgarejo, Soo-Jong Rey, Piotr Surówka

We present a new approach to describe hydrodynamics carrying non-Abelian macroscopic degrees of freedom. Based on the Kaluza-Klein compactification of a higher-dimensional neutral…

hep-th2015

All gaugings and stable de Sitter in D=7 half-maximal supergravity

Giuseppe Dibitetto, Jose J. Fernández-Melgarejo, Diego Marqués

We study the general formulation of gauged supergravity in seven dimensions with sixteen supercharges keeping duality covariance by means of the embedding tensor formalism. We firs…