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We investigate the constraints on the superfluid fraction of an amorphous solid following from an upper bound derived by Leggett. In order to accomplish this, we use as input density profiles generated for amorphous solids in a variety of…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2011-04-01 Giulio Biroli , Bryan Clark , Laura Foini , Francesco Zamponi

The probability distribution of the total momentum P is studied in N-particle interacting homogeneous quantum systems at positive temperatures. Using Galilean invariance we prove that in one dimension the asymptotic distribution of…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2015-11-11 Andras Suto

This article presents a phenomenological dynamic phase transition theory -- modeling and analysis -- for liquid helium-3. We derived two new models, for liquid helium-3 with or without applied field, by introducing three wave functions and…

Other Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-03-12 Tian Ma , Shouhong Wang

Quantum droplets are small clusters of atoms self-bound by the balance of attractive and repulsive forces. Here we report on the observation of a novel type of droplets, solely stabilized by contact interactions in a mixture of two…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2018-01-24 C. R. Cabrera , L. Tanzi , J. Sanz , B. Naylor , P. Thomas , P. Cheiney , L. Tarruell

Decoherent quantum equations of motion are derived that yield the trajectory of an open quantum system. The viscosity of superfluid Lennard-Jones helium-4 is obtained with a quantum stochastic molecular dynamics algorithm. The momentum…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2023-06-14 Phil Attard

Turbulence is characterized by a large number of degrees of freedom, distributed over several length scales, that result into a disordered state of a fluid. The field of quantum turbulence deals with the manifestation of turbulence in…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2019-10-29 L. Madeira , M. A. Caracanhas , F. E. A. dos Santos , V. S. Bagnato

The 1D flow of a continuous beam of Bose-Einstein condensed atoms in the presence of an obstacle is studied as a function of the beam velocity and of the type of perturbing potential (representing the interaction of the obstacle with the…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-11-07 Nicolas Pavloff

In this paper we utilize symmetries in order to exhibit exact solutions to Einstein's equation of a perfect fluid on a static manifold all of whose spatial factor belongs to the conformal class of a Riemannian space of constant curvature.

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2019-05-02 Marcelo Barboza , Willian Tokura , Levi Adriano

Based on the quantum theory of Bohm and the phase coherence along with the mean field of Penrose and Onsager, it is shown that a free surface of He II behaves like a classical fluid. The broken symmetry of a macroscopic Bose system at the…

Other Condensed Matter · Physics 2007-05-23 S. J. Han

This paper reviews briefly the recent important developments in the physics of quantum turbulence (QT) in superfluid helium and atomic Bose-Einstain condensates (BECs). After giving basics of quantum hydrodynamics, we discuss energy…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2015-06-18 Makoto Tsubota

Properties of distributed chaos in superfluid (quantum) turbulence have been studied using the data of recent direct numerical simulations (HVBK two-fluid model for He II, and a moving grid in the frames of Gross-Pitaevskii model of the…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2016-09-21 A. Bershadskii

Supersolidity is an intriguing concept. It combines the property of superfluid flow with the long-range spatial periodicity of solids, two properties which are often mutually exclusive. The original discussion of quantum crystals and…

The dynamics of a Bose-Einstein condensate is studied theoretically in a combined periodic plus harmonic external potential. Different dynamical regimes of stable and unstable collective dipole and Bloch oscillations are analysed in terms…

Other Condensed Matter · Physics 2007-05-23 Joachim Brand , Andrey R. Kolovsky

The term quantum turbulence denotes the turbulent motion of quantum fluids, systems such as superfluid helium and atomic Bose-Einstein condensates which are characterized by quantized vorticity, uperfluidity and, at finite temperatures,…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2015-06-19 Carlo F. Barenghi , Ladislav Skrbek , Katepalli R. Sreenivasan

We investigate solutions of Einstein field equations for the non-static spherically symmetric perfect fluid case using different equations of state. The properties of an exact spherically symmetric perfect fluid solutions are obtained which…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2007-05-23 M. Sharif , T. Iqbal

A recent claim of possible superfluid behaviour of parahydrogen films intercalated within a crystalline matrix of Na atoms is examined. Quantum Monte Carlo simulations at finite temperature yield strong numerical evidence that the system…

Other Condensed Matter · Physics 2016-02-10 Massimo Boninsegni

Under the assumption of two fluid kinematics of a nonrelativistic Bose liquid in the presence of a local velocity field $v(x)$, local Galilei transformations are used to derive formulas for the spatial distribution of superfluidity. The…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2018-08-01 T. J. Volkoff , Yongkyung Kwon

Integrating seminal ideas of London, Feynman, and Feenberg, this paper continues the development of an ab initio theory of the lambda transition in liquid 4He. The theory is based on variational determination of a trial density matrix…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2007-05-23 T. Lindenau , M. L. Ristig , J. W. Clark , K. A. Gernoth

Even when ideal solids are insulating, their states with crystallographic defects may have superfluid properties. It became clear recently that edge dislocations in $^4$He featuring a combination of microscopic quantum roughness and…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2025-07-28 Anatoly Kuklov , Lode Pollet , Nikolay Prokof'ev , Boris Svistunov

We review recent important topics in quantized vortices and quantum turbulence in atomic Bose--Einstein condensates (BECs). They have previously been studied for a long time in superfluid helium. Quantum turbulence is currently one of the…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2016-01-19 M. Tsubota , K. Kasamatsu