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Deconfined metallic criticality and Sachdev-Ye-Kitaev physics of spin-1/2 electrons at finite doping

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Abstract

We establish the phase diagram of doped spin-1/2 electrons on a fully connected lattice with random hopping, that are interacting through a random Heisenberg spin exchange as well as finite onsite Hubbard repulsion. Using quantum Monte Carlo simulations in an extended dynamical mean-field theory framework, we show the existence of a quantum critical point which separates two different metallic phases -- a metallic spin-glass phase at low doping and a Fermi liquid at large doping. At the critical doping and finite temperatures, we find non-Fermi liquid scaling of electrons and spin correlation functions; the latter is similar to that of scaling in Sachdev-Ye-Kitaev models. We compare our results to recent renormalization group treatments.

Presenters

  • Philipp Dumitrescu

    Center for Computational Quantum Physics, Flatiron Institute, Simons Foundation, Center for Computational Quantum Physics, Flatiron Institute, 162 5th Avenue, New York, NY 10010, USA

Authors

  • Philipp Dumitrescu

    Center for Computational Quantum Physics, Flatiron Institute, Simons Foundation, Center for Computational Quantum Physics, Flatiron Institute, 162 5th Avenue, New York, NY 10010, USA

  • Nils Wentzell

    Center for Computational Quantum Physics, Flatiron Institute, Center of Computational Quantum Physics, Flatiron Institute, New York City, USA, Center for Computational Quantum Physics, Flatiron institute

  • Olivier Parcollet

    Center for Computational Quantum Physics, Flatiron Institute, Center of Computational Quantum Physics, Flatiron Institute, New York City, USA, Center for Computational Quantum Physics, Flatiron institute, Simons Foundation, Center for Computational Quantum Physics, Flatiron Institute, 162 5th Avenue, New York, NY 10010, USA

  • Antoine Georges

    Collège de France, Paris and Flatiron Institute, New York, Simons Foundation, Center for Computational Quantum Physics, Flatiron Institute, Center of Computational Quantum Physics, Flatiron Institute, New York City, USA, College de France