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The abundance of light nuclei and hyperons, that are produced in stellar environments such as supernova or binary mergers, is calculated within a relativistic mean-field model with density dependent couplings in low-density matter. Five…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2021-09-15 Tiago Custódio , Helena Pais , Constança Providência

We present a path integral Monte Carlo study of the global superfluid fraction and local superfluid density in cylindrically-symmetric reservoirs of liquid $^{4}$He separated by nanoaperture arrays. The superfluid response to both…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2016-10-26 Tyler Volkoff , Yongkyung Kwon , K. Birgitta Whaley

The normal density of a translation-invariant superfluid often vanishes at zero temperature, as is observed in superfluid Helium and conventional superconductors described by BCS theory. Here we show that this need not be the case. We…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2020-11-24 Blaise Goutéraux , Eric Mefford

Quantum phase slips are the primary excitations in one-dimensional superfluids and superconductors at low temperatures but their existence in ultracold quantum gases has not been demonstrated yet. We now study experimentally the nucleation…

We elucidate the microscopic quantum mechanism of superfluid $^4$He by uncovering a novel characteristic of its many-body energy levels. At temperature below the transition point, the system's low-lying levels exhibit a fundamental grouping…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2025-05-28 Yongle Yu , Hailin Luo

$^4$He nanodroplets doped with an alkali ion feature a snowball of crystallized layers surrounded by superfluid helium. For large droplets, we predict that a transitional supersolid layer can form, bridging between the solid core and the…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2025-03-12 Juan Carlos Acosta Matos , Panos Giannakeas , Matteo Ciardi , Thomas Pohl , Jan M. Rost

Abridged: We study the properties of clumps formed in three-dimensional weakly magnetized magneto-hydrodynamic simulations of converging flows in the thermally bistable, warm neutral medium (WNM). We find that: (1) Similarly to the…

Astrophysics · Physics 2015-05-13 Robi Banerjee , Enrique Vazquez-Semadeni , Patrick Hennebelle , Ralf Klessen

The mechanism of superconductivity caused by the electron-vibrational centres and their inherent oscillations in crystals and solid-state structures near room temperature and at higher temperatures - hyperconductivity is discussed and…

Superconductivity · Physics 2007-05-23 V. A. Vdovenkov

Understanding the behavior of molecules interacting with superfluid helium represents a formidable challenge and, in general, requires approaches relying on large-scale numerical simulations. Here we demonstrate that experimental data…

Chemical Physics · Physics 2017-03-08 Mikhail Lemeshko

Employing Monte-Carlo simulation techniques we investigate the statistical properties of equally charged particles confined in a one-dimensional box trap and detect a crossover from a crystalline to a cluster phase with increasing…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2013-04-23 A. V. Zampetaki , F. K. Diakonos , P. Schmelcher

High resolution spectroscopy of doped molecules in 4He nano-droplets and clusters gives a signature of superfluidity in microscopic system, termed as microscopic superfluidity. Ro-vibrational spectrum of 4HeN-M clusters is studied with the…

Other Condensed Matter · Physics 2015-06-03 Samrat Dey , Jeeban Pd. Gewali , Ashok K. Jha , Lalmuanawma Chhangte , Yatendra S. Jain

Particles are today the main tool to study superfluid turbulence and visualize quantum vortices. In this work, we study the dynamics and the spatial distribution of particles in co-flow and counterflow superfluid helium turbulence in the…

Other Condensed Matter · Physics 2020-03-18 Juan Ignacio Polanco , Giorgio Krstulovic

Recently-reported data suggest that bubble nucleation on surfaces with nano-sized features (cavities and posts) may occur close to the thermodynamic saturation temperature. However, according to the traditional theory of heterogeneous…

To understand the electronic shell- and supershell-structure in large metal clusters we have performed self-consistent calculations in the homogeneous, spherical jellium model for a variety of different materials. A scaling analysis of the…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-10-28 Erik Koch

We study numerically nonuniform quantum turbulence of coflow in a square channel by the vortex filament model. Coflow means that superfluid velocity $\bm{v}_s$ and normal fluid velocity $\bm{v}_n$ flow in the same direction. Quantum…

Other Condensed Matter · Physics 2016-04-20 S. Ikawa , M. Tsubota

We numerically study the interplay between heterogeneous dynamics and properties of negatively curved regions of the potential energy surface in a model glassy system. We find that the unstable modes of saddles and quasi-saddles undergo a…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2007-05-23 D. Coslovich , G. Pastore

Hot dense helium is studied with first-principles computer simulations. By combining path integral Monte Carlo and density functional molecular dynamics, a large temperature and density interval ranging from 1000 to 1000000 K and 0.4 to 5.4…

Materials Science · Physics 2015-05-13 Burkhard Militzer

The temperature dependence of paramagnetic susceptibility of the superfluid ^{3}He-B in aerogel is found. Calculations have been performed for an arbitrary phase shift of s-wave scattering in the framework of BCS weak coupling theory and…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-11-07 V. P. Mineev , P. L. Krotkov

The conventional theory of homogeneous and heterogeneous nucleation in a supersaturated vapor is tested by Monte Carlo simulations of the lattice gas (Ising) model with nearest-neighbor attractive interactions on the simple cubic lattice.…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2013-05-07 Fabian Schmitz , Peter Virnau , Kurt Binder

In this work we first study the quantum diffusion in a volume of a crystalline solid at high interstitial concentrations when the effects of the short-range interactions between the diffusing particles are to be factors. Within the scope of…

Materials Science · Physics 2007-05-23 G. L. Buchbinder , V. N. Shapov