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A 2D incompressible viscoresistive-MHD model [Mahapatra et. al., Phys. Plasmas 28, 072103 (2021)] is used to study the scaling of reconnection parameters in magnetic island coalescence problem under two interesting scenarios. Firstly, the…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2022-11-10 Jagannath Mahapatra , Rajaraman Ganesh , Abhijit Sen

Relevant information about the nature of the dynamics of ions in electrolytes can be obtained by studying the nonlinear dependence on an applied electric field. Here we use molecular dynamics (MD) simulations to study the field effects for…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2025-03-21 Alina Wettstein , Diddo Diddens , Andreas Heuer

We consider independent electrons in a periodic crystal in their ground state, and turn on a uniform electric field at some prescribed time. We rigorously define the current per unit volume and study its properties using both linear…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2021-08-04 Eric Cancès , Clotilde Fermanian Kammerer , Antoine Levitt , Sami Siraj-Dine

We investigate a non-equilibrium aspect of the current-driven superconducting-normal phase transition in floating Al islands of epitaxial full-shell Al/InAs nanowires. Within a transition region discontinuous voltage jumps and hysteretic…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2025-10-07 E. V. Shpagina , E. S. Tikhonov , D. Ruhstorfer , G. Koblmueller , V. S. Khrapai

We consider the unidirectional particle transport in a suspension of colloidal particles which interact with each other via a pair potential having a hard-core repulsion plus an attractive tail. The colloids are confined within a long…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2011-06-24 Andrey Pototsky , Andrew J. Archer , Sergey E. Savel'ev , Uwe Thiele , Fabio Marchesoni

An analytical analysis of quantum shuttle phenomena in a nanoelectromechanical single-electron transistor has been performed in the realistic case, when the electron tunnelling length is much greater than the amplitude of the zero point…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-10 D. Fedorets , L. Y. Gorelik , R. I. Shekhter , M. Jonson

Two dimensional stochastic time model of scrape-off layer (SOL) turbulent transport is studied. Instability arisen in the system with respect to the stochastic perturbations of both either density or vorticity reveals itself in the strong…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2009-11-10 D. Volchenkov , R. Lima

We study the effect of magnetic anisotropy in a single electron transistor with ferromagnetic electrodes and a non-magnetic island. We identify the variation $\delta \mu$ of the chemical potential of the electrodes as a function of the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 J. Fernandez-Rossier , R. Aguado , L. Brey

Solid-state superionic conductors (SSICs) are promising alternatives to liquid electrolytes in batteries and other energy storage technologies. The rational design of SSICs and ultimately their deployment in battery technologies is hindered…

Chemical Physics · Physics 2023-06-02 Harender S. Dhattarwal , Rahul Somni , Richard C. Remsing

The temperature dependence of the transport properties of the metallic phase of a frustrated Hubbard model on the hypercubic lattice at half-filling are calculated. Dynamical mean-field theory, which maps the Hubbard model onto a single…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2009-10-31 Jaime Merino , Ross H. McKenzie

This work explores the relation between magnetic islands, long range temporal correlations and heat transport. A low order rational surface ($\iota/2\pi = 3/2$) was purposely scanned outward through an Electron Cyclotron Resonance Heated…

The characteristics of ion temperature gradient (ITG) turbulence in the presence of a magnetic island are numerically investigated using a gyrokinetic model. We observe that in the absence of the usual ITG drive gradient, a solitary…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2023-12-29 Jingchun Li , J. Bao , Z. Lin , J. Q. Dong , Yong Liu , Y. R. Qu

Ultrafast electron dynamics in solids under strong optical fields has recently found particular attention. In dielectrics and semiconductors, various light-field-driven effects have been explored, such as high-harmonic generation,…

A theory of the zero-temperature superconductor-metal transition is developed for an array of superconductive islands (of size d) coupled via a disordered two-dimensional conductor with the dimensionless conductance g>>1. At T=0…

Superconductivity · Physics 2009-10-31 M. V. Feigel'man , A. I. Larkin , M. A. Skvortsov

We study the relaxation to equilibrium of two dimensional islands containing up to 20000 atoms by Kinetic Monte Carlo simulations. We find that the commonly assumed relaxation mechanism - curvature-driven relaxation via atom diffusion -…

The effects of mobility of small islands on island growth in molecular beam epitaxy are studied. It is shown that small island mobility affects both the scaling and morphology of islands during growth. Three microscopic models are…

Materials Science · Physics 2009-10-28 I. Furman , O. Biham

After introduction we focus on: the transport of charged particles, the acceleration of ions at shocks, and the acceleration of electrons at shocks. Chapter 2 studies the propagation of solar energetic particles(SEPs) in turbulent magnetic…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2012-11-16 Fan Guo

Dynamics of a discrete polymer in time-dependent external potentials is studied with the master equation approach. We consider both stochastic and deterministic switching mechanisms for the potential states and give the essential equations…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2008-06-25 Janne Kauttonen , Juha Merikoski , Otto Pulkkinen

The multilayer multiconfiguration time-dependent Hartree (ML-MCTDH) theory within second quantization representation of the Fock space, a novel numerically exact methodology to treat many-body quantum dynamics for systems containing…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2012-01-05 Haobin Wang , Ivan Pshenichnyuk , Rainer Härtle , Michael Thoss

Systems of superconducting islands placed on normal metal films offer tunable realizations of two-dimensional (2D) superconductivity; they can thus elucidate open questions regarding the nature of 2D superconductors and competing states. In…

Superconductivity · Physics 2011-12-30 Serena Eley , Sarang Gopalakrishnan , Paul M. Goldbart , Nadya Mason