Colloquium: Planckian dissipation in metals

SA Hartnoll, AP Mackenzie - Reviews of Modern Physics, 2022 - APS
The appearance of the Planckian time τ Pl= ℏ/k BT is reviewed in both conventional and
unconventional metals. A pedagogical discussion of the various different timescales …

Colloquium: Hydrodynamics and holography of charge density wave phases

M Baggioli, B Goutéraux - Reviews of Modern Physics, 2023 - APS
The Colloquium reviews recent progress in the effective description of strongly correlated
phases of matter with spontaneously broken translations, such as charge density waves or …

-linear resistivity, optical conductivity, and Planckian transport for a holographic local quantum critical metal in a periodic potential

F Balm, N Chagnet, S Arend, J Aretz, K Grosvenor… - Physical Review B, 2023 - APS
High-T c cuprate strange metals are characterized by a DC resistivity that scales linearly with
T from the onset of superconductivity to the crystal melting temperature, characterized by a …

Fermi surface transformation at the pseudogap critical point of a cuprate superconductor

Y Fang, G Grissonnanche, A Legros, S Verret… - Nature Physics, 2022 - nature.com
The nature of the pseudogap phase remains a major puzzle in our understanding of cuprate
high-temperature superconductivity. Whether or not this metallic phase is defined by any of …

Electrons with Planckian scattering obey standard orbital motion in a magnetic field

A Ataei, A Gourgout, G Grissonnanche, L Chen… - Nature Physics, 2022 - nature.com
In various so-called strange metals, electrons undergo Planckian dissipation,, a strong and
anomalous scattering that grows linearly with temperature, in contrast to the quadratic …

Seebeck coefficient in a cuprate superconductor: particle-hole asymmetry in the strange metal phase and Fermi surface transformation in the pseudogap phase

A Gourgout, G Grissonnanche, F Laliberté, A Ataei… - Physical Review X, 2022 - APS
We report measurements of the Seebeck effect in both the ab plane (S a) and along the c
axis (S c) of the cuprate superconductor La 1.6-x Nd 0.4 Sr x CuO 4 (Nd-LSCO), performed …

Vanishing nematic order beyond the pseudogap phase in overdoped cuprate superconductors

NK Gupta, C McMahon, R Sutarto… - Proceedings of the …, 2021 - National Acad Sciences
During the last decade, translational and rotational symmetry-breaking phases—density
wave order and electronic nematicity—have been established as generic and distinct …

Solvable theory of a strange metal at the breakdown of a heavy Fermi liquid

EE Aldape, T Cookmeyer, AA Patel, E Altman - Physical Review B, 2022 - APS
We introduce an effective theory for quantum critical points (QCPs) in heavy-fermion
systems, involving a change in carrier density without symmetry breaking. Our theory …

Transport signatures of the pseudogap critical point in the cuprate superconductor

M Lizaire, A Legros, A Gourgout, S Benhabib… - Physical Review B, 2021 - APS
Five transport coefficients of the cuprate superconductor Bi 2 Sr 2− x La x CuO 6+ δ were
measured in the normal state down to low temperature, reached by applying a magnetic …

Nanoscale inhomogeneity and the evolution of correlation strength in FeSeS

Y Liu, A Wang, Q Du, L Wu, Y Zhu, C Petrovic - Nano Convergence, 2023 - Springer
We report a comprehensive study of the nanoscale inhomogeneity and disorder on the
thermoelectric properties of FeSe 1-x S x (0≤ x≤ 1) single crystals and the evolution of …