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most citedUniversal breakdown of Kibble-Zurek scaling in fast quenches across a phase transition

60 citations · 299 across the 26 of their papers we have counts for

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26 papers

hep-th2026

Evolution of Vortex Strings after a Thermal Quench in a Holographic Superfluid

Chuan-Yin Xia, András Grabarits, Hua-Bi Zeng +1

The formation of topological defects during continuous phase transitions exhibits nonequilibrium universality. While the Kibble-Zurek mechanism (KZM) predicts universal scaling of…

cond-mat.stat-mech2025★ 2 cited

Topological Defect Formation Beyond the Kibble-Zurek Mechanism in Crossover Transitions with Approximate Symmetries

Peng Yang, Chuan-Yin Xia, Sebastian Grieninger +2

The formation of topological defects during continuous second-order phase transitions is well described by the Kibble-Zurek mechanism (KZM). However, when the spontaneously broken…

hep-th2024★ 3 cited

Dissipation and Decay of Three Dimensional Holographic Quantum Turbulence

Hua-Bi Zeng, Chuan-Yin Xia, Wei-Can Yang +2

Quantum turbulence is a far-from-equilibrium process characterized by high nonlinearity. Holographic duality provides a systematic framework for simulating the decaying -dim…

cond-mat.stat-mech2024★ 2 cited

Kibble-Zurek Mechanism and Beyond: Lessons from a Holographic Superfluid Disk

Chuan-Yin Xia, Hua-Bi Zeng, András Grabarits +1

The superfluid phase transition dynamics and associated spontaneous vortex formation with the crossing of the critical temperature in a disk geometry is studied in the framework of…

hep-th2024★ 1 cited

Pattern formation from Gauge/Gravity Duality

Chuan-Yin Xia, Hua-Bi Zeng

In the framework of the AdS/CFT correspondence, we find a neutral complex scalar field dynamics in a dimensional black hole background which can provide a scheme for studying…

hep-th2024

Emergence of Large-Scale Structures in Holographic Superfluid Turbulence

Wei-Can Yang, Chuan-Yin Xia, Yu Tian +2

In two-dimensional turbulence systems, the emergence of large-scale structures holds profound physical implications, particularly as it indicates the occurrence of inverse energy c…

cond-mat.quant-gas2024★ 9 cited

Interface Dynamics of Strongly interacting Binary Superfluids

Yu-Ping An, Li Li, Chuan-Yin Xia +1

Understanding the interface dynamics in non-equilibrium quantum systems remains a challenge. We study the interface dynamics of strongly coupled immiscible binary superfluids by us…

hep-th2023

Vortex-Antivortex Lattices in a Holographic Superconductor

Jia-Hao Su, Chuan-Yin Xia, Wei-Can Yang +1

We employ the Einstein-Abelian-Higgs theory to investigate the structure of vortex-antivortex lattices within a superconductor driven by spatial periodic magnetic fields. By adjust…

hep-th2023★ 10 cited

Structural phase transition and its critical dynamics from holography

Chuan-Yin Xia, Hua-Bi Zeng, Chiang-Mei Chen +1

We introduce a gravitational lattice theory defined in an AdS black hole background that provides a holographic dual description of the linear-to-zigzag structural phase transi…

hep-th2022★ 21 cited

Motion of a superfluid vortex according to holographic quantum dissipation

Wei-Can Yang, Chuan-Yin Xia, Hua-Bi Zeng +2

Vortices are topological defects associated with superfluids and superconductors, which, when mobile, dissipate energy destroying the dissipation-less nature of the superfluid. The…

hep-th2022★ 10 cited

Giant vortex in a fast rotating holographic superfluid

Jia-Hao Su, Chuan-Yin Xia, Wei-Can Yang +1

In a holographic superfluid disk, when the rotational velocity is large enough, we find a giant vortex will form in the center of the system by merging several single charge vortic…

cond-mat.stat-mech2022★ 60 cited

Universal breakdown of Kibble-Zurek scaling in fast quenches across a phase transition

Hua-Bi Zeng, Chuan-Yin Xia, Adolfo del Campo

The crossing of a continuous phase transition gives rise to the formation of topological defects described by the Kibble-Zurek mechanism (KZM) in the limit of slow quenches. The KZ…

hep-th2021★ 14 cited

Holographic Abrikosov lattice: vortex matter from black hole

Chuan-Yin Xia, Hua-Bi Zeng, Yu Tian +2

The AdS/CFT correspondence provides a unique way to study the vortex matter phases in superconductors. We solved the nonlinear equations of motion for the Abelain-Higgs theory livi…

hep-th2021★ 3 cited

H-T phase diagrams of a holographic p-wave superfluid

Yu-Ni Yang, Chuan-Yin Xia, Zhang-Yu Nie +1

We study the competition between the p-wave and the p+ip superfluid solutions in a holographic model with applied magnetic field intensity . We find that when is turned on,…

cond-mat.stat-mech2021★ 5 cited

Kibble Zurek mechanism in rapidly quenched phase transition dynamics

Chuan-Yin Xia, Hua-Bi Zeng

We propose a theory to explain the experimental observed deviation from the Kibble-Zurek mechanism (KZM) scaling in rapidly quenched critical phase transition dynamics. There is a…

hep-th2021★ 9 cited

Holographic multi-condensate with nonlinear terms

Xing-Kun Zhang, Chuan-Yin Xia, Zhang-Yu Nie +1

We study the influence of nonlinear terms quartic of the charged fields, which do not change the critical points of single condensate solutions, on the phase structure of a hologra…

hep-th2021★ 10 cited

Holographic topological defects and local gauge symmetry: clusters of strongly coupled equal-sign vortices

Zhi-Hong Li, Chuan-Yin Xia, Hua-Bi Zeng +1

Gauge invariance plays an important role in forming topological defects. In this work, from the AdS/CFT correspondence, we realize the clusters of equal-sign vortices during the co…

hep-th2021★ 7 cited

Uniform quenching processes in a holographic s+p model with reentrance

Chuan-Yin Xia, Zhang-Yu Nie, Hua-Bi Zeng +1

We study the homogenous quenching processes in a holographic s+p model with reentrant phase transitions. We first realize the reentrant phase transition in the holographic model in…

cond-mat.stat-mech2021★ 42 cited

Universal Statistics of Vortices in a Newborn Holographic Superconductor: Beyond the Kibble-Zurek Mechanism

Adolfo del Campo, Fernando Javier Gómez-Ruiz, Zhi-Hong Li +3

Traversing a continuous phase transition at a finite rate leads to the breakdown of adiabatic dynamics and the formation of topological defects, as predicted by the celebrated Kibb…

hep-th2020★ 18 cited

Winding up a finite size holographic superconducting ring beyond Kibble-Zurek mechanism

Chuan-Yin Xia, Hua-Bi Zeng

We studied the dynamics of the order parameter and the winding numbers formation of a quenched normal-to-superconductor state phase transition in a finite size holographic supe…

cond-mat.quant-gas2020★ 7 cited

Fractional and Integer Vortex Dynamics in Strongly Coupled Two-component Bose-Einstein Condensates from AdS/CFT Correspondence

Wei-Can Yang, Chuan-Yin Xia, Muneto Nitta +1

In order to study the rotating strongly coupled Bose-Einstein condensations(BEC), a holographic model defined in an AdS black hole that duals to a coupled two-component condensatio…

hep-th2019★ 12 cited

Formation and critical dynamics of topological defects in Lifshitz holography

Zhi-Hong Li, Chuan-Yin Xia, Hua-Bi Zeng +1

We examine the formation and critical dynamics of topological defects via Kibble-Zurek mechanism in a (2+1)-dimensional quantum critical point, which is conjectured to dual to a Li…

hep-th2019★ 24 cited

Topological defects as relics of spontaneous symmetry breaking from black hole physics

Hua-Bi Zeng, Chuan-Yin Xia, Hai-Qing Zhang

Formation and evolution of topological defects in course of non-equilibrium symmetry breaking phase transitions is of wide interest in many areas of physics, from cosmology through…

hep-th2019★ 2 cited

Phase Separation and Exotic Vortex Phases in a Two-Species Holographic Superfluid

Wei-Can Yang, Chuan-Yin Xia, Hua-Bi Zeng +1

At a finite temperature, the stable equilibrium states of a coupled two-component superfluid with the same mass in both non-rotating and rotating cases can be obtained by studying…