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The morphological stability of two-dimensional islands nucleated on a substrate during vacuum or vapour-phase atom deposition is investigated. Using simple scaling arguments, it is shown that, contrary to expectation, dendritic islands may…

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Total energy electronic structure calculations, based on density functional theory or on the more empirical tight binding approach, are generally believed to scale as the cube of the number of electrons. By using the localisaton property of…

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The performance of basis sets made of numerical atomic orbitals is explored in density-functional calculations of solids and molecules. With the aim of optimizing basis quality while maintaining strict localization of the orbitals, as…

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For a layered probabilistic shaping (PS) scheme with a general decoding metric, an achievable rate is derived using Gallager's error exponent approach and the concept of achievable code rates is introduced. Several instances for specific…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2018-05-23 Georg Böcherer

We present a method to determine the equilibrium geometry of large atomistic systems with linear scaling. It is based on a separate treatment of long and short wavelength components of the forces. While the rapidly varying part is handled…

Materials Science · Physics 2009-11-07 Stefan Goedecker , Frederic Lancon , Thierry Deutsch

We reexamine the density of two dimensional islands in the submonolayer regime of a homoepitaxially growing surface using the coarse grained Monte Carlo simulation with random sequential updating rather than parallel updating. It turns out…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2015-06-25 H. Jeong , B. Kahng , D. E. Wolf

We compute the distribution of the decay rates (also referred to as residues) of the eigenstates of a disordered slab from a numerical model. From the results of the numerical simulations, we are able to find simple analytical formulae that…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-07 M. Patra

We study theoretically the quantum dynamics of nitrogen molecules (N$_2$) exposed to intense and ultrafast x-rays at a wavelength of 1.1 nm (1100 eV photon energy) from the Linac Coherent Light Source (LCLS) free electron laser. Molecular…

We study a model for corrosion and passivation of a metallic surface after small damage of its protective layer. The crossover from an initial regime of slow corrosion rate (pit nucleation) to a regime of rapid corrosion (propagation of the…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2007-05-23 F. D. A. Aarao Reis , Janusz Stafiej , J. -P. Badiali

Point island models (PIMs) are presented for the formation of supported nanoclusters (or islands) during deposition on flat crystalline substrates at lower submonolayer coverages. These models treat islands as occupying a single adsorption…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2016-07-07 Y. Han , E. Gaudry , T. J. Oliveira , J. W. Evans

In this article we study scaling laws for simplified multi-well nucleation problems without gauge invariances which are motivated by models for shape-memory alloys. Seeking to explore the role of the order of lamination on the energy…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2023-01-25 Angkana Rüland , Antonio Tribuzio

Bloch equations for the atomic population and the polarization/coherence and the equation of motion for the photon number in a laser are solved in steady state as a function of the pump rate. Two level atom and two modes of three levels…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 Gennady A. Koganov , Reuben Shuker

A stochastic model is presented for a super-position of uncorrelated pulses with a random distribution of amplitudes, sizes, velocities and arrival times. The pulses are assumed to move radially with fixed shape and amplitudes decaying…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2023-05-10 J. M. Losada , A. Theodorsen , O. E. Garcia

The scaling of island and monomer density, capture zone distributions (CZDs), and island size distributions (ISDs) in reversible submonolayer growth was studied using the Clarke-Vvedensky model. An approach based on rate-equation results…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2013-06-28 T. J. Oliveira , F. D. A. Aarao Reis

We present a theoretical framework which describes multiply-charged atomic ions, their stability within super-intense laser fields,also lay corrections to the systems due to relativistic effects. Dimensional scaling calculations with…

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Motivated by numerically modeling surface waves for inviscid Euler equations, we analyze linear models for damped water waves and establish decay properties for the energy for sufficiently regular initial configurations. Our findings give…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2023-08-21 Thomas Alazard , Jeremy L. Marzuola , Jian Wang

Multiresolution analyses based upon interpolets, interpolating scaling functions introduced by Deslauriers and Dubuc, are particularly well-suited to physical applications because they allow exact recovery of the multiresolution…

Materials Science · Physics 2009-10-31 Ross A. Lippert , T. A. Arias , Alan Edelman

We propose a novel projection-based particle method for solving the McKean-Vlasov stochastic differential equations. Our approach is based on a projection-type estimation of the marginal density of the solution in each time step. The…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2018-08-07 Denis Belomestny , John Schoenmakers

We consider injection and subsequent acceleration of electrons in narrow plasma channels irradiated by linearly and radially polarized ultraintense laser pulses. Using three-dimensional particle-in-cell simulations, we show that radially…

In this paper we propose a solution for the time evolution of the island density with irreversible aggregation and a time dependent input of particle in the space dimensions $d=1,2$. For this purpose we use the rate equation resulting from…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2010-06-16 Sittler Lionel