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We use Molecular Dynamics simulations to study how the nanopore and the fluid structures affects the dynamic, thermodynamic and structural properties of a confined anomalous fluid. The fluid is modeled using an effective pair potential…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2015-06-23 Leandro B. Krott , José Rafael Bordin , Ney Marçal Barraz , Marcia C. Barbosa

We construct a coarse-grained effective two-dimensional (2d) hydrodynamic theory as a theoretical model for a coupled system of a fluid membrane and a thin layer of a polar active fluid in its ordered state that is anchored to the membrane.…

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Strong correlation, when combined with dissipation in open systems, can lead to a variety of exotic quantum phenomena. Here, we study nontrivial interplays between non-Fermi liquid behaviors emerging from strong correlation and…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2026-03-03 Wei-Zhu Yi , Yun Chen , Jun-Jun Pang , Hong Chen , Baigeng Wang , Rui Wang

Isomorphs are curves in the thermodynamic phase diagram of invariant excess entropy, structure, and dynamics, while pseudoisomorphs are curves of invariant structure and dynamics, but not of the excess entropy. The latter curves have been…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2024-10-30 Zahraa Sheydaafar , Jeppe C. Dyre , Thomas B. Schrøder

Water is a complex structured liquid of hydrogen-bonded molecules that displays a surprising array of unusual properties, also known as water anomalies, the most famous being the density maximum at about $4^\circ$C. The origin of these…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2015-06-16 John Russo , Hajime Tanaka

Thermal fluctuations strongly modify the large length-scale elastic behavior of crosslinked membranes, giving rise to scale-dependent elastic moduli. While thermal effects in flat membranes are well understood, many natural and artificial…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2013-02-19 Jayson Paulose , Gerard A. Vliegenthart , Gerhard Gompper , David R. Nelson

The use of the isoconfigurational ensemble to explore structure-dynamic correlations in supercooled liquids is examined. The statistical error of the dynamic propensity and its spatial distribution are determined. The authors present the…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2011-09-08 Asaph Widmer-Cooper , Peter Harrowell

Isothermal-isobaric molecular dynamics simulations are used to examine the microscopic structure and some properties of water-methanol liquid mixture. The TIP4P/2005 and SPC/E water models are combined with the united atom TraPPE and the…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2019-03-28 M. Cruz Sanchez , H. Dominguez , O. Pizio

The correlation between local structure and the propensity for structural rearrangements has been widely investigated in glass forming liquids and glasses. In this paper we use the excess two-body entropy $S_2$ and tetrahedrality $\n_{tet}$…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2022-03-14 Saheli Mitra , Susana Marin-Aguilar , Srikanth Sastry , Frank Smallenburg , Giuseppe Foffi

In this paper the amorphous/solid to disorder liquid structural phase transitions of an anomalous confined fluid is analyzed using their local fractal dimension. The model is a system of particles interacting through a two length scales…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2016-02-17 Elsa M. de la Calleja-Mora , Leandro B. Krott , Marcia C. Barbosa

Water shows numerous thermodynamic, dynamic, and structural anomalies. Recent experiments [Eichler et al. Phys. Rev. Lett. 134, 134101 (2025)], based on measurements of shear and bulk viscosities of liquid water up to 1.6 GPa, have reported…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2026-01-27 José Martín-Roca , Alberto Zaragoza , Frédéric Caupin , Chantal Valeriani

The striking anomalies in physical properties of supercooled water that were discovered in the 1960-70s, remain incompletely understood and so provide both a source of controversy amongst theoreticians, and a stimulus to experimentalists…

Chemical Physics · Physics 2016-05-31 Sander Woutersen , Michiel Hilbers , Zuofeng Zhao , C. Austen Angell

The overall goal of this thesis is to investigate the connection between the dynamics and structure of molecular glass formers, by testing different scaling laws for both. The inspiration for this work is the Isomorph theory because it…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2025-07-10 Erik Lørup

In highly conductive metals with sufficiently strong momentum-conserving scattering, the electron momentum is regarded as a long-lived quantity, whose dynamics is described by an emergent hydrodynamic theory. In this paper, we develop an…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2020-07-29 Riki Toshio , Kazuaki Takasan , Norio Kawakami

In this Letter, we use a model fluid mechanics experiment to elucidate the impact of curvature heterogeneities on two-dimensional fields deriving from harmonic potential functions. This result is directly relevant to explain the smooth…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2023-09-08 Stéphane Guillet , Benjamin Guiselin , Mariem Boughzala , Vassili Desages , Denis Bartolo

Exploring structural order in disordered systems including liquids and glasses is an intriguing but challenging issue in condensed matter physics. Here we construct a new parameter based on the angular distribution function of particles and…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2018-06-11 Xiunan Yang , Wei-Hua Wang , Ke Chen

A system of inelastic hard disks in a thin pipe capped by hot walls is studied with the aim of investigating velocity correlations between particles. Two effects lead to such correlations: inelastic collisions help to build localized…

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Snapshots of colloidal particles moving on disordered two-dimensional substrates can be used to extract equal-time many-body correlations in their positions. To understand the systematics of these correlations, we perform Monte Carlo…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2019-10-23 N. Shankaraiah , Surajit Sengupta , Gautam I. Menon

This paper summarizes the properties of strongly correlating liquids, i.e., liquids with strong correlations between virial and potential energy equilibrium fluctuations at constant volume. We proceed to focus on the experimental…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2015-03-14 Ulf R. Pedersen , Nicoletta Gnan , Nicholas P. Bailey , Thomas B. Schröder , Jeppe C. Dyre

A structural transformation in water upon compression was recently observed at the temperature $T=277$~K in the vicinity of the pressure $p \approx 2\;000$~Atm [R.M. Khusnutdinoff, A.V. Mokshin, J. Non-Cryst. Solids \textbf{357}, 1677…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2015-06-03 Ramil M. Khusnutdinoff , Anatolii V. Mokshin