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Quantum Criticality

Quantum Criticality is a theoretical framework in condensed matter physics that describes the emergent phenomena and scale-invariant behavior occurring at zero temperature when a quantum phase transition is driven by quantum fluctuations rather than thermal fluctuations.

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Quantum Critical Phenomena

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Quantum phase transition from a superfluid to a Mott insulator in a gas of ultracold atoms

Markus Greiner, Olaf Mandel, Tilman Esslinger et al. · Nature · 2002 · 5.9K citations · Full text

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Entanglement in Quantum Critical Phenomena

Guifré Vidal, José I. Latorre, E. Rico et al. · Physical Review Letters · 2003 · 2.8K citations · Full text

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Quantum critical phenomena

John Hertz · Physical review. B, Solid state · 1976 · 2.2K citations

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Fermi-liquid instabilities at magnetic quantum phase transitions

H. v. Löhneysen, Achim Rosch, Matthias Vojta et al. · Reviews of Modern Physics · 2007 · 1.8K citations · Full text

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Effect of a nonzero temperature on quantum critical points in itinerant fermion systems

A. J. Millis · Physical review. B, Condensed matter · 1993 · 1.7K citations

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Authors

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  1. SS
    Subir Sachdev

    Harvard University, United States

    66 publications · 8.9K citations

    41

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  2. QS
    Qimiao Si

    Rice University, United States

    34 publications · 4.4K citations

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  3. AV
    Andrey V. Chubukov

    University of Wisconsin–Madison, United States

    38 publications · 2.7K citations

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  4. FS
    F. Steglich

    Max Planck Institute for Chemical Physics of Solids, Germany

    35 publications · 5.3K citations

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  5. TS
    T. Senthil

    Massachusetts Institute of Technology, United States

    26 publications · 4.3K citations

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  1. Harvard University

    Cambridge, United States

    52 h-index

    190 publications

    15.5K citations

  2. Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique

    Paris, France

    51 h-index

    305 publications

    24.2K citations

  3. Commissariat à l'Énergie Atomique et aux Énergies Alternatives

    Paris, France

    45 h-index

    172 publications

    15.1K citations

  4. University of California, Santa Barbara

    Santa Barbara, United States

    44 h-index

    136 publications

    24.4K citations

  5. The University of Tokyo

    Tokyo, Japan

    41 h-index

    244 publications

    26.9K citations

  6. Massachusetts Institute of Technology

    Cambridge, United States

    40 h-index

    102 publications

    16.1K citations

  7. Los Alamos National Laboratory

    Los Alamos, United States

    39 h-index

    193 publications

    14.8K citations

  8. Chinese Academy of Sciences

    Beijing, China

    39 h-index

    233 publications

    13.8K citations

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  1. Physical Review Letters

    PRL · 466 publications · 43.5K citations

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  2. Physical Review B

    PRB · 364 publications · 21.7K citations

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  3. Physical review. B./Physical review. B

    PRB · 300 publications · 11.3K citations

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  4. Physical review. B, Condensed matter

    PRB · 126 publications · 10.4K citations

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  5. Physical Review A

    PRA · 119 publications · 8K citations

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