Kibble-Zurek Meets Tricriticality: Breakdown of Adiabatic-Impulse and New Scaling Forms
Statistical Mechanics
2025-11-27 v1 Quantum Gases
Strongly Correlated Electrons
Quantum Physics
Abstract
The Kibble-Zurek effect is studied around a tricritical point, where the adiabatic-impulse scenario breaks down. Several new scaling forms are also proposed.
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@article{arxiv.2511.21386,
title = {Kibble-Zurek Meets Tricriticality: Breakdown of Adiabatic-Impulse and New Scaling Forms},
author = {Chengshu Li},
journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:2511.21386},
year = {2025}
}
Comments
3 pages; invited Research Highlight article for Chin. Phys. Lett., recommending 2505.12595