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Motivated by the importance of understanding competing mechanisms to current-induced spin-orbit torque in complex magnets, we develop a unified theory of current-induced spin-orbital coupled dynamics. The theory describes angular momentum…

In this letter, we propose a reduced-order model to bridge the particle transport mechanics and the macroscopic fluid dynamics in the highly scattered regime. A rigorous mathematical derivation and a concise physical interpretation are…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2023-09-22 Yuan Hu , Chang Liu , Huayun Shen

We investigate the self-propulsive motion of a drop containing an active polar field. The drop demonstrates spontaneous symmetry breaking from a uniform orientational order into a splay or bend instability depending on the types of active…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2019-06-05 Natsuhiko Yoshinaga

We develop a theory for the second-order time-reversal-odd ($\mathcal{T}$-odd) angular-momentum current, incorporating both spin and orbital components. We reveal that besides spin and orbital Berry curvature dipoles, $\mathcal{T}$-odd…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2026-04-23 Ruda Guo , Yi Liu , Cong Xiao , Zhe Yuan

The purpose of this paper is to improve the modeling of the mixing of chemical elements that occurs in stellar radiation zones. In addition to the classical rotational mixing considered in our previous paper, which results of the combined…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-11 S. Mathis , J. -P. Zahn

Progress in the theory of anomalous diffusion in weakly turbulent cold magnetized plasmas is explained. Several proposed models advanced in the literature are discussed. Emphasis is put on a new proposed mechanism for anomalous diffusion…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2009-01-26 Mario J. Pinheiro

We consider the mechanical equilibrium and stability of matter trapped in the magnetosphere of a rapidly rotating star. Assuming a dipolar magnetic field and arbitrary inclination of the magnetic axis with respect to the axis of rotation we…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-10 O. Preuss , M. Schuessler , V. Holzwarth , S. K. Solanki

Spontaneous directed motion, a hallmark of cell biology, is unusual in classical statistical physics. Here we study, using both numerical and analytical methods, organized motion in models of the cytoskeleton in which constituents are…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2012-05-31 Shenshen Wang , Peter G. Wolynes

We study quasi-bound states and scattering with short range potentials in three dimensions, subject to an axial periodic driving. We find that poles of the scattering S-matrix can cross the real energy axis as a function of the drive…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2018-05-08 H. Landa

We study the Hamiltonian dynamics of a one-dimensional chain of linearly coupled particles in a spatially periodic potential which is subjected to a time-periodic mono-frequency external field. The average over time and space of the related…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2009-11-13 Dirk Hennig

"Punchets" are hybrids between ratchets and pumps, combining a spatially periodic static potential, typically asymmetric under space inversion, with a local driving that breaks time-reversal invariance, and are intended to model metal or…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2017-12-27 Thomas Dittrich , Nicolás Medina Sánchez

An axisymmetric magnetic field is applied to a spherical, turbulent flow of liquid sodium. An induced magnetic dipole moment is measured which cannot be generated by the interaction of the axisymmetric mean flow with the applied field,…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 E. J. Spence , M. D. Nornberg , C. M. Jacobson , R. D. Kendrick , C. B. Forest

The dynamics of magnetic moments consist of a precession around the magnetic field direction and a relaxation towards the field to minimize the energy. While the magnetic moment and the angular momentum are conventionally assumed to be…

Other Condensed Matter · Physics 2023-06-14 Ritwik Mondal , Levente Rózsa , Michael Farle , Peter M. Oppeneer , Ulrich Nowak , Mikhail Cherkasskii

The high efficiency of a tunnel magnetic transistor as a source of spin-polarized electrons has been proven recently [X. Jiang {\it et al.}, Phys. Rev. Lett. {\bf 90}, 256603 (2003)]. A concept of this device based on an active group of hot…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 Emmanuel I. Rashba

We construct an autonomous chaotic Hamiltonian ratchet as a channel billiard subdivided by equidistant walls attached perpendicularly to one side of the channel, leaving an opening on the opposite side. A static homogeneous magnetic field…

Chaotic Dynamics · Physics 2008-11-03 Walter Acevedo , Thomas Dittrich

We report the experimental investigation and theoretical modeling of a rotating polariton superfluid relying on an innovative method for the injection of angular momentum. This novel, multi-pump injection method uses four coherent lasers…

The most general form for symmetric modes of nonlinear discrete-symmetry systems with nonlinearity depending on the modulus of the field is presented. Vortex solutions are demonstrated to behave as Bloch modes characterized by an angular…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2009-11-10 Albert Ferrando

We investigate classical scattering off a harmonically oscillating target in two spatial dimensions. The shape of the scatterer is assumed to have a boundary which is locally convex at any point and does not support the presence of any…

We explore theoretically the complex dynamics and emergent behaviors of spinning spheres immersed in viscous fluid. The particles are coupled to each-other via the fluid in which they are suspended: each particle disturbs the surrounding…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2015-09-18 Enkeleida Lushi , Petia M. Vlahovska

The analysis of diffusive energy spreading in quantized chaotic driven systems, leads to a universal paradigm for the emergence of a quantum anomaly. In the classical approximation a driven chaotic system exhibits stochastic-like diffusion…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2010-07-20 Itamar Sela , James Aisenberg , Tsampikos Kottos , Doron Cohen