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We study the dynamics of vortices in strongly disordered $d=2$ Josephson junction arrays and superconducting films driven by a current. We find a dynamic phase transition in vortex flow at a current $I_p>I_c$. Below $I_p$ there is plastic…

Superconductivity · Physics 2009-10-31 Daniel Dominguez

We discuss the energy and vorticity spectra of turbulent superfluid $^4$He in all the temperature range from $T=0$ up to the phase transition "$\lambda$ point", $T_\lambda\simeq 2.17\,$K. Contrary to classical developed turbulence in which…

Other Condensed Matter · Physics 2015-04-06 Laurent Boué , Victor S. L'vov , Yotam Nagar , Sergey V. Nazarenko , Anna Pomyalov , Itamar Procaccia

Magnetization and its relaxation have been measured on Ba0.6K0.4Fe2As2 single crystals with Tc = 39 K. The magnetization hysteresis loops (MHLs) exhibit flux jumps in the low temperature region, and a second peak-effect in the intermediate…

Superconductivity · Physics 2011-12-01 Bing Shen , Huan Yang , Bin Zeng , Cong Ren , Xibin Xu , Hai-Hu Wen

We have found a sharp transition at T_c2=350 mK in the vortex creep rate of a single crystal of (U_1-xTh_x)Be_13 with T_c=523 mK (x=0.0275). For T<<T_c2, no creep of vortices is observed in a time scale of 10^5 s, while for T_c2<T<T_c,…

Superconductivity · Physics 2007-05-23 Ana Celia Mota , Elisabeth Dumont , James L. Smith

We have studied the appearance of vortex arrays in a rotating helium-4 nanodroplet at zero temperature within density functional theory. Our results are compared with those for classical rotating fluid drops used to analyze the shape and…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-06-23 Francesco Ancilotto , Marti Pi , Manuel Barranco

The superfluid density of overdoped La$_{2-x}$Sr$_x$CuO$_4$ thin films of high quality have been measured with Tc (defined by the onset of the Meissner effect) from 5.1 to 41.6 K by Bosovic et al. Given this Tc the superfluid density shows…

Superconductivity · Physics 2021-05-11 T. Schneider

We have performed Co-nuclear quadrupole resonance (NQR) studies on Na$_{x}$CoO$_{2}\cdot y$H$_{2}$O compounds with different Na ($x$) and hydrate ($y$) contents. Two samples with different Na contents but nearly the same $T_c$ values ($x$ =…

Superconductivity · Physics 2009-11-10 Y. Ihara , K. Ishida , C. Michioka , M. Kato , K. Yoshimura , K. Takada , T. Sasaki , H. Sakurai , E. Takayama-Muromachi

Within the framework of Lorentz model for description of viscoelastic medium the influence of deformational defect of the shear modulus is studied on melting of ultrathin lubricant film confined between the atomically flat solid surfaces.…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2009-11-11 A. V. Khomenko , I. A. Lyashenko

Superfluid flow around an oscillating microsphere is investigated at temperatures down to 25 mK. Stable laminar flow below a critical velocity and turbulence at large drives are found to be separated below 0.5 K by an intermediate range of…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2007-05-23 Michael Niemetz , Hubert Kerscher , Wilfried Schoepe

We have reviewed our theoretical and experimental results of the low temperature superfluid response function of high temperature superconductors (HTSC). In clean high-Tc materials the in-plane superfluid density rho_s^{ab} varies linearly…

Superconductivity · Physics 2015-06-25 T. Xiang , C. Panagopoulos , J. R. Cooper

We performed the Te-nuclear magnetic resonance, the Mo-nuclear quadrupole resonance, and the AC susceptibility in the Weyl semimetal superconductor 1T-MoTe$_2$ at pressures up to 2.17~GPa. From the temperature and pressure dependence of the…

At low temperatures and 3He concentrations below 6.6 %, there is experimental evidence about the existence in liquid helium mixtures, of stable vortices with 3He-rich cores. When the system is either supersaturated or submitted to a tensile…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-10-28 D. Jezek , M. Guilleumas , M. Pi , M. Barranco

We have performed a microscopic study of a straight quantized vortex line in three dimensions in condensed $^4$He at zero temperature using the Shadow Path Integral Ground State method and the fixed-phase approximation. We have…

Other Condensed Matter · Physics 2014-07-01 Davide E. Galli , Luciano Reatto , Maurizio Rossi

$^4$He confined in nanoporous Gelsil glass is a unique, strongly correlated Bose system exhibiting quantum phase transition (QPT) by controlling pressure. Previous studies revealed that the QPT occurs with four - dimensional (4D) XY…

Other Condensed Matter · Physics 2022-01-05 Tomoyuki Tani , Yusuke Nago , Satoshi Murakawa , Keiya Shirahama

Conflict between formation of a cyclonic vortex and isotropization in forced homogeneous rotating turbulence is numerically investigated. It is well known that a large rotation rate of the system induces columnar vortices to result in…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2017-10-04 Naoto Yokoyama , Masanori Takaoka

The changes of magnetic properties upon heat treatment of a metastable supersaturated solid solution processed by severe plastic deformation are investigated by in-situ AC-hysteresis measurements. Data are analyzed in the framework of…

Materials Science · Physics 2021-01-19 Martin Stückler , Stefan Wurster , Reinhard Pippan , Andrea Bachmaier

Using APEX-1 and APEX-2 observations, we have detected and studied the rotational lines of the HC$_3$N molecule (cyanoacetylene) in the powerful outflow/hot molecular core G331.512-0.103. We identified thirty-one rotational lines at $J$…

It is suggested that the observations of nonlinear susceptibility and Nernst effect in cuprate superconductors above Tc, and those of non-classical rotational inertia in solid He, are two manifestations of a state of matter we call a vortex…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2015-06-25 Philip W Anderson

We study the hydrodynamics of quantum 4He crystal oscillations in a superfluid liquid with involving the dynamics of atomically rough surfaces. It is shown that, due to enhancement of the kinetic growth coefficient as the temperature…

Other Condensed Matter · Physics 2015-06-05 V. L. Tsymbalenko

We examine the transverse and longitudinal components of the drag force upon a straight vortex line due to the scattering of liquid $^4$He excitations. For this purpose, we consider a recently proposed Hamiltonian that describes the…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-10-31 H. M. Cataldo , M. A. Despósito , D. M. Jezek