The conformal bootstrap: Theory, numerical techniques, and applications

D Poland, S Rychkov, A Vichi - Reviews of Modern Physics, 2019 - APS
Conformal field theories have been long known to describe the fascinating universal physics
of scale invariant critical points. They describe continuous phase transitions in fluids …

Phase transitions in particle physics: Results and perspectives from lattice quantum chromo-dynamics

G Aarts, J Aichelin, C Allton, A Athenodorou… - Progress in Particle and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Phase transitions in a non-perturbative regime can be studied by ab initio Lattice Field
Theory methods. The status and future research directions for LFT investigations of Quantum …

SO (5) Deconfined Phase Transition under the Fuzzy-Sphere Microscope: Approximate Conformal Symmetry, Pseudo-Criticality, and Operator Spectrum

Z Zhou, L Hu, W Zhu, YC He - Physical Review X, 2024 - APS
The deconfined quantum critical point (DQCP) is an example of phase transitions beyond
the Landau symmetry-breaking paradigm that attracts wide interest. However, its nature has …

Deconfined quantum critical points: symmetries and dualities

C Wang, A Nahum, MA Metlitski, C Xu, T Senthil - Physical Review X, 2017 - APS
The deconfined quantum critical point (QCP), separating the Néel and valence bond solid
phases in a 2D antiferromagnet, was proposed as an example of (2+ 1) D criticality …

Disorder operator and Rényi entanglement entropy of symmetric mass generation

ZH Liu, Y Da Liao, G Pan, M Song, J Zhao, W Jiang… - Physical Review Letters, 2024 - APS
The “symmetric mass generation”(SMG) quantum phase transition discovered in recent
years has attracted great interest from both condensed matter and high energy theory …

Walking, Weak first-order transitions, and Complex CFTs

V Gorbenko, S Rychkov, B Zan - Journal of High Energy Physics, 2018 - Springer
A bstract We discuss walking behavior in gauge theories and weak first-order phase
transitions in statistical physics. Despite appearing in very different systems (QCD below the …

Proximate deconfined quantum critical point in SrCu2(BO3)2

Y Cui, L Liu, H Lin, KH Wu, W Hong, X Liu, C Li, Z Hu… - Science, 2023 - science.org
The deconfined quantum critical point (DQCP) represents a paradigm shift in quantum
matter studies, presenting a “beyond Landau” scenario for order-order transitions. Its …

Scaling of entanglement entropy at deconfined quantum criticality

J Zhao, YC Wang, Z Yan, M Cheng, ZY Meng - Physical Review Letters, 2022 - APS
We develop a nonequilibrium increment method to compute the Rényi entanglement
entropy and investigate its scaling behavior at the deconfined critical (DQC) point via large …

Bootstrap** deconfined quantum tricriticality

SM Chester, N Su - Physical Review Letters, 2024 - APS
The paradigmatic example of deconfined quantum criticality is the Neel to valence bond
solid phase transition. The continuum description of this transition is the N= 2 case of the …

Fermion disorder operator at gross-neveu and deconfined quantum criticalities

ZH Liu, W Jiang, BB Chen, J Rong, M Cheng, K Sun… - Physical Review Letters, 2023 - APS
The fermion disorder operator has been shown to reveal the entanglement information in 1D
Luttinger liquids and 2D free and interacting Fermi and non-Fermi liquids emerging at …