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One of the major factors governing the mode of failure in disordered solids is the effective range $R$, over which the stress field is modified following a local rupture event. In random fiber bundle model, considered as a prototype of…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2015-05-29 Soumyajyoti Biswas , Subhadeep Roy , Purusattam Ray

This article reviews recent studies of mean-field and one dimensional quantum disordered spin systems coupled to different types of dissipative environments. The main issues discussed are: (i) The real-time dynamics in the glassy phase and…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2009-11-10 Leticia F. Cugliandolo

In this paper, we study how the probability of presence of a particle is distributed between the two parts of a composite fermionic system. We uncover that the difference of probability depends on the energy in a striking way and show the…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2020-10-20 Filiberto Ares , José G. Esteve , Fernando Falceto , Alberto Usón

In this paper, we numerically study a Coulomb impurity problem for interacting Dirac fermions restricted in disordered graphene quantum dots. In the presence of randomly distributed lattice defects and spatial potential fluctuations, the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2020-11-25 Mustafa Polat , A. D. Güçlü

The phenomenon of Anderson localization, occurring in a disordered medium, significantly influences the dynamics of quantum particles. A fascinating manifestation of this is the "quantum boomerang effect" (QBE), observed when a quantum…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2024-04-26 Santiago Zamora , Lisan M. M. Durão , Flavio Noronha , Tommaso Macrì

Recent breakthrough on topological Anderson insulators revealed the breakdown of the traditional perception that sufficiently strong disorder may induce the appearance of topological protected transport states instead of destruction.…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2021-11-15 Hui Liu , Boyang Xie , Haonan Wang , Wenwei Liu , Zhancheng Li , Hua Cheng , Jianguo Tian , Zhengyou Liu , Shuqi Chen

We study fracture processes within a stochastic fiber-bundle model where it is assumed that after the failure of a fiber, each intact fiber obtains a random fraction of the failing load. Within a Markov approximation, the breakdown…

Materials Science · Physics 2013-03-27 Jörg Lehmann , Jakob Bernasconi

Using a quantum map version of one-dimensional Anderson model, the localization-delocalization transition of quantum diffusion induced by coherent dynamical perturbation is investigated in comparison with quantum standard map. Existence of…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2016-01-20 Hiroaki S. Yamada , Fumihiro Matsui , Kensuke S. Ikeda

We present an effective medium theory that explains the disorder-induced transition into a phase of quantized conductance, discovered in computer simulations of HgTe quantum wells. It is the combination of a random potential and quadratic…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2013-07-09 C. W. Groth , M. Wimmer , A. R. Akhmerov , J. Tworzydło , C. W. J. Beenakker

We study, theoretically and numerically, a minimal model for phonons in a disordered system. For sufficient disorder, the vibrational modes of this classical system can become Anderson localized, yet this problem has received significantly…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2013-06-26 Ariel Amir , Jacob J. Krich , Vincenzo Vitelli , Yuval Oreg , Yoseph Imry

Disorder, ubiquitously present in solids, is normally detrimental to the stability of ordered states of matter. In this letter we demonstrate that not only is the physics of a strong topological insulator robust to disorder but, remarkably,…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2010-12-03 H. -M. Guo , G. Rosenberg , G. Refael , M. Franz

Fiber bundles with statistically distributed thresholds for breakdown of individual fibers are interesting models of the static and dynamics of failures in materials under stress. They can be analyzed to an extent that is not possible for…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-09-29 Per C. Hemmer , Alex Hansen , Srutarshi Pradhan

The fragmentation of diatomic molecules under a stochastic force is investigated both classically and quantum mechanically, focussing on their dissociation probabilities. It is found that the quantum system is more robust than the classical…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2009-11-11 Anatole Kenfack , Jan M Rost

Although topological Anderson insulator has been predicted in 2009, the lasting investigations of this disorder established nontrivial state results in only two experimental observations in cold atoms [Science, {\bf 362 },929 (2018)] and in…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2019-11-27 Zhi-Qiang Zhang , Bing-Lan Wu , Juntao Song , Hua Jiang

The fragmentation processes of exchangeable partitions have already been studied by several authors. In this paper, we examine rather fragmentation of exchangeable compositions, that means partitions of $\mathbb{N}$ where the order of the…

Probability · Mathematics 2007-05-23 Anne-Laure Basdevant

This is the first of a series of three articles that treats fracture localization as a critical phenomenon. This first article establishes a statistical mechanics based on ensemble averages when fluctuations through time play no role in…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2009-11-07 Renaud Toussaint , Steven R. Pride

The level statistics in the two dimensional disordered electron systems in magnetic fields (unitary ensemble) or in the presence of strong spin-orbit scattering (symplectic ensemble) are investigated at the Anderson transition points. The…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-10-28 Tomi Ohtsuki , Yoshiyuki Ono

We study several dynamical properties of a recently proposed implementation of the quantum transverse-field Ising chain in the framework of circuit QED. Particular emphasis is placed on the effects of disorder on the nonequilibrium behavior…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2013-04-22 Oliver Viehmann , Jan von Delft , Florian Marquardt

Recent advances in transport properties measurements of disordered materials and lattice simulations, using superconducting qubits, have rekindled interest in Anderson localization, motivating our study of highly disordered quantum…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2024-06-03 Ilia Tutunnikov , Jianshu Cao

Despite considerable work on the energy-level and wavefunction statistics of disordered quantum systems, numerical studies of those statistics relevant for electron-electron interactions in mesoscopic systems have been lacking. We plug this…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 Mike Miller , Denis Ullmo , Harold U. Baranger