# Quantum critical point

Known as: Quantum Critical, Quantum criticality
A quantum critical point is a special class of continuous phase transition that takes place at absolute zero, typically in a material where the phase…
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Highly Cited
2015
Highly Cited
2015
• 2015
• Corpus ID: 33451767
The Ising nematic quantum critical point (QCP) associated with the zero temperature transition from a symmetric to a nematic {\it…
Review
2015
Review
2015
High-transition temperature (high-$T_c$) superconductivity in the iron pnictides/chalcogenides emerges from the suppression of…
Highly Cited
2013
Highly Cited
2013
• 2013
• Corpus ID: 52063505
Whether a quantum critical point (QCP) lies beneath the superconducting dome has been a long-standing issue that remains…
Highly Cited
2012
Highly Cited
2012
• 2012
• Corpus ID: 117801087
Near a quantum critical point there are strong critical fluctuations that destroy standard metallic behaviour. Calculations now…
Highly Cited
2009
Highly Cited
2009
• 2009
• Corpus ID: 118667485
We study the dynamical response of a system to a sudden change of the tuning parameter $\ensuremath{\lambda}$ starting (or ending…
Highly Cited
2009
Highly Cited
2009
• 2009
• Corpus ID: 118586466
The behavior of the ground-state fidelity susceptibility in the vicinity of a quantum critical point is investigated. We derive…
Highly Cited
2009
Highly Cited
2009
Four lectures on holography and the AdS/CFT correspondence applied to condensed matter systemsThese lectures were given at the…
Highly Cited
2008
Highly Cited
2008
We propose a quantum theory of membranes designed such that the ground-state wavefunction of the membrane with compact spatial…
Highly Cited
2007
Highly Cited
2007
• 2007
• Corpus ID: 119635913
We present here our study of the adiabatic quantum dynamics of a random Ising chain across its quantum critical point. The model…
Highly Cited
2007
Highly Cited
2007
• 2007
• Corpus ID: 73703999
We address quantum critical systems as a resource in quantum estimation and derive the ultimate quantum limits to the precision…