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358. **§§§** *Emergent gauge fields and the high temperature superconductors*, S. Sachdev, Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society A **374**, 20150248 (2016); [arXiv:1512.00465](http://arxiv.org/abs/1512.00465). (Subjects [nfl](http://140.247.122.253/nfl.html), [vbs](http://140.247.122.253/vbs.html), [deconfine](http://140.247.122.253/deconfine.html), [dcp](http://140.247.122.253/dcp.html)); [DOI](https://doi.org/10.1098/rsta.2015.0248).
359. *Transport in inhomogeneous quantum critical fluids and in the Dirac fluid in graphene*, A. Lucas, J. Crossno, Kin Chung Fong, Philip Kim, and S. Sachdev, Physical Review B **93**, 075426 (2016) - *Editors' Suggestion*; [arXiv:1510.01738](http://arxiv.org/abs/1510.01738). (Subjects [graphene](http://140.247.122.253/graphene.html), [ads](http://140.247.122.253/ads.html)); [DOI](https://doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevB.93.075426).
360. *Observation of the Dirac fluid and the breakdown of the Wiedemann-Franz law in graphene*, J. Crossno, Jing K. Shi, Ke Wang, Xiaomeng Liu, A. Harzheim, A. Lucas, S. Sachdev, Philip Kim, Takashi Taniguchi, Kenji Watanabe, T. A. Ohki, and Kin Chung Fong, Science **351**, 1058 (2016); [arXiv:1509.04713](http://arxiv.org/abs/1509.04713). (Subject [graphene](http://140.247.122.253/graphene.html)); [DOI](https://doi.org/10.1126/science.aad0343).
361. *Fractionalized Fermi liquid on the surface of a topological Kondo insulator*, A. Thomson and S. Sachdev, Physical Review B **93**, 125103 (2016); [arXiv:1509.03314](http://arxiv.org/abs/1509.03314). (Subject [nfl](http://140.247.122.253/nfl.html)); [DOI](https://doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevB.93.125103).
362. *Magnetic-field Induced Interconversion of Cooper Pairs and Density Wave States within Cuprate Composite Order*, M. H. Hamidian, S. D. Edkins, K. Fujita, A. Kostin, A. P. Mackenzie, H. Eisaki, S. Uchida, M. J. Lawler, E.-A. Kim, S. Sachdev, and J. C. Davis, [arXiv:1508.00620](http://arxiv.org/abs/1508.00620); this paper has been superseded by the paper *Magnetic-field Induced Pair Density Wave State in the Cuprate Vortex Halo*, [arXiv:1802.04673](http://arxiv.org/abs/1802.04673) above. (Subject [vbs](http://140.247.122.253/vbs.html)); [DOI](https://doi.org/10.48550/arXiv.1802.04673).
363. *Atomic-scale Electronic Structure of the Cuprate d-Symmetry Form Factor Density Wave State*, M. H. Hamidian, S. D. Edkins, Chung Koo Kim, J. C. Davis, A. P. Mackenzie, H. Eisaki, S. Uchida, M. J. Lawler, E.-A. Kim, S. Sachdev, and K. Fujita, Nature Physics **12**, 150 (2016); [arXiv:1507.07865](http://arxiv.org/abs/1507.07865). (Subject [vbs](http://140.247.122.253/vbs.html)); [DOI](https://doi.org/10.1038/nphys3519).
364. *Hyperscaling at the spin density wave quantum critical point in two dimensional metals*, A. A. Patel, P. Strack, and S. Sachdev, Physical Review B **92**, 165105 (2015); [arXiv:1507.05962](http://arxiv.org/abs/1507.05962). (Subject [nfl](http://140.247.122.253/nfl.html)); [DOI](https://doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevB.92.165105).
365. *Absence of disorder-driven metal-insulator transitions in simple holographic models*, S. Grozdanov, A. Lucas, S. Sachdev, and K. Schalm, Physical Review Letters **115**, 221601 (2015); [arXiv:1507.00003](http://arxiv.org/abs/1507.00003). (Subject [ads](http://140.247.122.253/ads.html)); [DOI](https://doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevLett.115.221601).
366. *Real space Eliashberg approach to charge order of electrons coupled to dynamic antiferromagnetic fluctuations*, J. Bauer and S. Sachdev, Physical Review B **92**, 085134 (2015); [arXiv:1506.06136](http://arxiv.org/abs/1506.06136). (Subject [vbs](http://140.247.122.253/vbs.html)); [DOI](https://doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevB.92.085134).
367. *Bekenstein-Hawking Entropy and Strange Metals*, S. Sachdev, Physical Review X **5**, 041025 (2015); [arXiv:1506.05111](http://arxiv.org/abs/1506.05111). (Subjects [ads](http://140.247.122.253/ads.html), [nfl](http://140.247.122.253/nfl.html)); [DOI](https://doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevX.5.041025).
368. *Probing excitations in insulators via injection of spin currents*, S. Chatterjee and S. Sachdev, Physical Review B **92**, 165113 (2015); [arXiv:1506.04740](http://arxiv.org/abs/1506.04740). (Subject [deconfine](http://140.247.122.253/deconfine.html)); [DOI](https://doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevB.92.165113).
369. *Fluctuating orders and quenched randomness in the cuprates*, Laimei Nie, L. E. H. Sierens, R. G. Melko, S. Sachdev, and S. A. Kivelson, Physical Review B **92**, 174505 (2015); [arXiv:1505.06206](http://arxiv.org/abs/1505.06206). (Subject [vbs](http://140.247.122.253/vbs.html)) ; [DOI](https://doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevB.92.174505).
370. *Scaling dimensions of monopole operators in the CPN-1 theory in 2 + 1 dimensions*, E. Dyer, M. Mezei, S. S. Pufu and S. Sachdev, Journal of High Energy Physics **1506** (2015) 037, Erratum **1603** (2016) 111; [arXiv:1504.00368](https://arxiv.org/abs/1504.00368) (Subject [dcp](http://140.247.122.253/dcp.html)); [DOI](https://doi.org/10.1007/JHEP06%282015%29037); [Erratum DOI](https://doi.org/10.1007/JHEP03%282016%29111).
371. *Memory matrix theory of magnetotransport in strange metals*, A. Lucas and S. Sachdev, Physical Review B **91**, 195122 (2015); [arXiv:1502.04704](http://arxiv.org/abs/1502.04704). (Subject [ads](http://140.247.122.253/ads.html)); [DOI](https://doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevB.91.195122).
372. *Phase transition beneath the superconducting dome in BaFe2(As1-xPx)2*, D. Chowdhury, J. Orenstein, S. Sachdev, and T. Senthil, Physical Review B **92**, 081113 (2015); [arXiv:1502.04122](http://arxiv.org/abs/1502.04122) (Subject [nfl](http://140.247.122.253/nfl.html)); [DOI](https://doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevB.92.081113).
373. *A quantum dimer model for the pseudogap metal*, M. Punk, A. Allais, and S. Sachdev, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences **112**, 9552 (2015); [arXiv:1501.00978](http://arxiv.org/abs/1501.00978). (Subject [nfl](http://140.247.122.253/nfl.html)); [DOI](https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1512206112).
374. **§§§** *The enigma of the pseudogap phase of the cuprate superconductors*, D. Chowdhury and S. Sachdev, in *Quantum Criticality in Condensed Matter: Phenomena, Materials and Ideas in Theory and Experiment: 50th Karpacz Winter School of Theoretical Physics*, J. Jedrzejewski Editor, World Scientific (2015), [arXiv:1501.00002](http://arxiv.org/abs/1501.00002) (Subjects [vbs](http://140.247.122.253/vbs.html), [nfl](http://140.247.122.253/nfl.html), [dcp](http://140.247.122.253/dcp.html)); [DOI](https://doi.org/10.1142/9789814704090_0001).
375. *Higgs criticality in a two-dimensional metal*, D. Chowdhury and S. Sachdev, Physical Review B **91**, 115123 (2015); [arXiv:1412.1086](http://arxiv.org/abs/1412.1086). (Subjects [nfl](http://140.247.122.253/nfl.html), [dcp](http://140.247.122.253/dcp.html)); [DOI](https://doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevB.91.115123).
376. *Wess-Zumino-Witten terms in graphene Landau levels*, Junhyun Lee and S. Sachdev, Physical Review Letters **114**, 226801 (2015) - *Editors' Suggestion*; [arXiv:1411.5684](http://arxiv.org/abs/1411.5684). (Subject [graphene](http://140.247.122.253/graphene.html)); [DOI](https://doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevLett.114.226801).
377. *Conductivity of weakly disordered strange metals: from conformal to hyperscaling-violating regimes*, A. Lucas and S. Sachdev, Nuclear Physics B **892**, 239 (2015); [arXiv:1411.3331](http://arxiv.org/abs/1411.3331) (Subject [ads](http://140.247.122.253/ads.html)); [DOI](https://doi.org/10.1016/j.nuclphysb.2015.01.017).
378. *Charge ordering in three-band models of the cuprates*, A. Thomson and S. Sachdev, Physical Review B **91**, 115142 (2015); [arXiv:1410.3483](http://arxiv.org/abs/1410.3483). (Subject [vbs](http://140.247.122.253/vbs.html)); [DOI](https://doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevB.91.115142).
379. *Density wave instabilities of fractionalized Fermi liquids*, D. Chowdhury and S. Sachdev, Physical Review B **90**, 245136 (2014); [arXiv:1409.5430](http://arxiv.org/abs/1409.5430). (Subjects [vbs](http://140.247.122.253/vbs.html), [nfl](http://140.247.122.253/nfl.html), [dcp](http://140.247.122.253/dcp.html)); [DOI](https://doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevB.90.245136).
380. *Conformal field theories at non-zero temperature: operator product expansions, Monte Carlo, and holography*, E. Katz, S. Sachdev, E. Sorensen, and W. Witczak-Krempa, Physical Review B **90**, 245109 (2014) - *Editors' Suggestion*; [arXiv:1409.3841](http://arxiv.org/abs/1409.3841) (Subject [ads](http://140.247.122.253/ads.html)); [DOI](https://doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevB.90.245109).
381. *DC resistivity at the onset of spin density wave order in two-dimensional metals*, A. A. Patel and S. Sachdev, Physical Review B **90**, 165146 (2014); [arXiv:1408.6549](http://arxiv.org/abs/1408.6549) (Subject [nfl](http://140.247.122.253/nfl.html)); [DOI](https://doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevB.90.165146).
382. *Comment on "Symmetry classification of bond order parameters in cuprates"*, A. Allais, J. Bauer, and S. Sachdev, [arXiv:1407.3281](http://arxiv.org/abs/1407.3281). (Subject [vbs](http://140.247.122.253/vbs.html)); [DOI](https://doi.org/10.48550/arXiv.1407.3281).
383. *Deconfined criticality in bilayer graphene*, Junhyun Lee and S. Sachdev, Physical Review B **90**, 195427 (2014); [arXiv:1407.2936](http://arxiv.org/abs/1407.2936). (Subject [graphene](http://140.247.122.253/graphene.html)); [DOI](https://doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevB.90.195427).
384. *Renormalization Group Analysis of a Fermionic Hot Spot Model*, S. Whitsitt and S. Sachdev, Physical Review B **90**, 104505 (2014); [arXiv:1406.6061](http://arxiv.org/abs/1406.6061). (Subject [vbs](http://140.247.122.253/vbs.html)); [DOI](https://doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevB.90.104505).
385. *Spectral function of a localized fermion coupled to the Wilson-Fisher conformal field theory*, A. Allais and S. Sachdev, Physical Review B **90**, 035131 (2014); [arXiv:1406.3022](http://arxiv.org/abs/1406.3022). (Subject [nfl](http://140.247.122.253/nfl.html)) ; [DOI](https://doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevB.90.035131).
386. *Diamagnetism and density wave order in the pseudogap regime of YBa2Cu3O6+x*, L. E. Hayward, A. J. Achkar, D. G. Hawthorn, R. G. Melko, and S. Sachdev, Physical Review B **90**, 094515 (2014); [arXiv:1406.2694](http://arxiv.org/abs/1406.2694). (Subject [vbs](http://140.247.122.253/vbs.html)); [DOI](https://doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevB.90.094515).
387. *Connecting high-field quantum oscillations to the pseudogap in the underdoped cuprates*, A. Allais, D. Chowdhury, and S. Sachdev, Nature Communications **5**, 5771 (2014); [arXiv:1406.0503](http://arxiv.org/abs/1406.0503). (Subject [vbs](http://140.247.122.253/vbs.html)); [DOI](https://doi.org/10.1038/ncomms6771).
388. *Feedback of superconducting fluctuations on charge order in the underdoped cuprates*, D. Chowdhury and S. Sachdev, Physical Review B **90**, 134516 (2014); [arXiv:1404.6532](http://arxiv.org/abs/1404.6532). (Subject [vbs](http://140.247.122.253/vbs.html)); [DOI](https://doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevB.90.134516).
389. *Direct phase sensitive identification of a d-form factor density wave in underdoped cuprates*, K. Fujita, M. H. Hamidian, S. D. Edkins, Chung Koo Kim, Y. Kohsaka, M. Azuma, M. Takano, H. Takagi, H. Eisaki, S. Uchida, A. Allais, M. J. Lawler, E.-A. Kim, S. Sachdev, and J. C. Seamus Davis, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences **111**, E3026 (2014); [arXiv:1404.0362](http://arxiv.org/abs/1404.0362). (Subject [vbs](http://140.247.122.253/vbs.html)); [DOI](https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1406297111).
390. *Fermi Surface and Pseudogap Evolution in a Cuprate Superconductor*, Yang He, Yi Yin, M. Zech, A. Soumyanarayanan, I. Zeljkovic, M. M. Yee, M. C. Boyer, K. Chatterjee, W. D. Wise, Takeshi Kondo, T. Takeuchi, H. Ikuta, P. Mistark, R. S. Markiewicz, A. Bansil, S. Sachdev, E. W. Hudson, and J. E. Hoffman, Science **344**, 608 (2014); [arXiv:1305.2778](http://arxiv.org/abs/1305.2778). (Subject [vbs](http://140.247.122.253/vbs.html)); [DOI](https://prod-subirsachdev.drupalsites.harvard.edu/10.1126/science.1248783).
391. *Cooper pairing in non-Fermi liquids*, M. A. Metlitski, D. F. Mross, S. Sachdev, and T. Senthil, Physical Review B **91**, 115111 (2015) - *Editors' Suggestion*; [arXiv:1403.3694](http://arxiv.org/abs/1403.3694) (Subject [nfl](http://140.247.122.253/nfl.html)); [DOI](https://doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevB.91.115111).
392. *Auxiliary-boson and DMFT studies of bond ordering instabilities of t-J-V models on the square lattice*, A. Allais, J. Bauer, and S. Sachdev, Indian Journal of Physics **88**, 905 (2014); [arXiv:1402.6311](http://arxiv.org/abs/1402.6311). (Subject [vbs](http://140.247.122.253/vbs.html)); [DOI](https://doi.org/10.1007/s12648-014-0488-4).
393. *Bond order instabilities in a correlated two-dimensional metal*, A. Allais, J. Bauer, and S. Sachdev, Physical Review B **90**, 155114 (2014); [arXiv:1402.4807](http://arxiv.org/abs/1402.4807). (Subject [vbs](http://140.247.122.253/vbs.html)); [DOI](https://doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevB.90.155114).
394. *Quantum quenches and competing orders*, Ling-Yan Hung, Wenbo Fu, and S. Sachdev, Physical Review B **90**, 024506 (2014); [arXiv:1402.0875](http://arxiv.org/abs/1402.0875) (Subject [vbs](http://140.247.122.253/vbs.html)); [DOI](https://doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevB.90.024506).
395. *Scale-invariant hyperscaling-violating holographic theories and the resistivity of strange metals with random-field disorder*, A. Lucas, S. Sachdev, and K. Schalm, Physical Review D **89**, 066018 (2014); [arXiv:1401.7993](http://arxiv.org/abs/1401.7993) (Subject [ads](http://140.247.122.253/ads.html)); [DOI](https://doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevD.89.066018).
396. *Transport near the Ising-nematic quantum critical point of metals in two dimensions*, S. A. Hartnoll, R. Mahajan, M. Punk, and S. Sachdev, Physical Review B **89**, 155130 (2014); [arXiv:1401.7012](http://arxiv.org/abs/1401.7012). (Subject [nfl](http://140.247.122.253/nfl.html)) [DOI](https://doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevB.89.155130)
397. *Quantum Fluctuations of the Transverse Field Ising Chain*, A. W. Kinross, M. Fu, T. J. Munsie, H. A. Dabkowska, G. M. Luke, S. Sachdev, and T. Imai, Physical Review X **4**, 031008 (2014) - [*Featured in Physics*](https://physics.aps.org/articles/v7/74); [arXiv:1401.6917](http://arxiv.org/abs/1401.6917). (Subject [ising](http://140.247.122.253/ising.html)); [DOI](https://doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevX.4.031008).
398. *Mean field theory of competing orders in metals with antiferromagnetic exchange interactions*, J. D. Sau and S. Sachdev, Physical Review B **89**, 075129 (2014); [arXiv:1311.3298](http://arxiv.org/abs/1311.3298). (Subject [vbs](http://140.247.122.253/vbs.html)); [DOI](https://doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevB.89.075129).
399. *Angular fluctuations of a multi-component order describe the pseudogap regime of the cuprate superconductors*, L. E. Hayward, D. G. Hawthorn, R. G. Melko, and S. Sachdev, Science **343** , 1336 (2014); [arXiv:1309.6639](http://arxiv.org/abs/1309.6639). (Subject [vbs](http://140.247.122.253/vbs.html)); [DOI](https://prod-subirsachdev.drupalsites.harvard.edu/10.1126/science.1247168).
400. *The dynamics of quantum criticality revealed by quantum Monte Carlo and holography*, W. Witczak-Krempa, E. Sorensen, and S. Sachdev, Nature Physics **10**, 361 (2014) [arXiv:1309.2941](http://arxiv.org/abs/1309.2941) (Subject [ads](http://140.247.122.253/ads.html)); [DOI](https://doi.org/10.1038/nphys2913).
401. *Entanglement entropy of compressible holographic matter: loop corrections from bulk fermions*, B. Swingle, L. Huijse, and S. Sachdev, Physical Review B **90**, 045107 (2014); [arXiv:1308.3234](http://arxiv.org/abs/1308.3234) (Subject [ads](http://140.247.122.253/ads.html)); [DOI](https://doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevB.90.045107).
402. *Topological excitations and the dynamic structure factor of spin liquids on the kagome lattice*, M. Punk, D. Chowdhury, and S. Sachdev, Nature Physics **10**, 289 (2014); [arXiv:1308.2222](http://arxiv.org/abs/1308.2222). (Subject [deconfine](http://140.247.122.253/deconfine.html)); [DOI](https://doi.org/10.1038/nphys2887).
403. *Conformal field theories in a periodic potential: results from holography and field theory*, P. Chesler, A. Lucas, and S. Sachdev, Physical Review D **89**, 026005 (2014); [arXiv:1308.0329](http://arxiv.org/abs/1308.0329) (Subject [ads](http://140.247.122.253/ads.html)); [DOI](https://doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevD.89.026005).
404. *Conserved current correlators of conformal field theories in 2+1 dimensions*, Y. Huh, P. Strack, and S. Sachdev, Physical Review B **88**, 155109 (2013) - *Editors' Suggestion*; [arXiv:1307.6863](http://arxiv.org/abs/1307.6863) (Subject [dcp](http://140.247.122.253/dcp.html)); [DOI](https://doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevB.88.155109).
405. *Vector boson excitations near deconfined quantum critical points*, Y. Huh, P. Strack, and S. Sachdev, Physical Review Letters **111**, 166401 (2013); [arXiv:1307.6860](http://arxiv.org/abs/1307.6860) (Subject [dcp](http://140.247.122.253/dcp.html)); [DOI](https://doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevLett.111.166401).
406. *Dicke Quantum Spin and Photon Glass in Optical Cavities: Non-equilibrium theory and experimental signatures*, M. Buchhold, P. Strack, S. Sachdev, and S. Diehl, Physical Review A **87**, 063622 (2013); [arXiv:1304.5196](http://arxiv.org/abs/1304.5196) (Subject [bec](http://140.247.122.253/bec.html)); [DOI](https://doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevA.87.063622).
407. *Optical conductivity of visons in Z2 spin liquids close to a VBS transition on the kagome lattice*, Y. Huh, M. Punk, and S. Sachdev, Physical Review B **87**, 235108 (2013); [arXiv:1303.7235](http://arxiv.org/abs/1303.7235). (Subject [deconfine](http://140.247.122.253/deconfine.html)); [DOI](https://doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevB.87.235108).
408. *Singularity of the London penetration depth at quantum critical points in superconductors*, D. Chowdhury, B. Swingle, E. Berg, and S. Sachdev, Physical Review Letters **111**, 157004 (2013); [arXiv:1305.2918](http://arxiv.org/abs/1305.2918) (Subject [nfl](http://140.247.122.253/nfl.html)); [DOI](https://doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevLett.111.157004).
409. *Vortex Lattices and Crystalline Geometries*, N. Bao, S. Harrison, S. Kachru and S. Sachdev, Physical Review D **88**, 026002 (2013); [arXiv:1303.4390](http://arxiv.org/abs/1303.4390) (Subject [ads](http://140.247.122.253/ads.html)); [DOI](https://doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevD.88.026002).
410. *Monopoles in (2+1)-dimensional conformal field theories with global U(1) symmetry*, S. S. Pufu and S. Sachdev, Journal of High Energy Physics **1309** (2013) 127; [arXiv:1303.3006](http://arxiv.org/abs/1303.3006) (Subject [ads](http://140.247.122.253/ads.html)); [DOI](https://doi.org/10.1007/JHEP09%282013%29127).
411. *Bond order in two-dimensional metals with antiferromagnetic exchange interactions*, S. Sachdev and R. La Placa, Physical Review Letters **111**, 027202 (2013); [arXiv:1303.2114](http://arxiv.org/abs/1303.2114). (Subject [vbs](http://140.247.122.253/vbs.html)); [DOI](https://doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevLett.111.027202).
412. *Dispersing quasinormal modes in 2+1 dimensional conformal field theories* , W. Witczak-Krempa and S. Sachdev, Physical Review B **87**, 155149 (2013) - *Editors' Suggestion*; [arXiv:1302.0847](http://arxiv.org/abs/1302.0847) (Subject [ads](http://140.247.122.253/ads.html)); [DOI](https://doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevB.87.155149).