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Time-resolved photoemission spectroscopy provides a unique and direct way to explore the real-time nonequilibrium dynamics of electrons and holes. The formal theory of the spectral function evolution requires inclusion of electronic…

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We derive the statistical limit of the spectral autocorrelation function and of the survival probability for the indirect photodissociation of molecules in the regime of non-overlapping resonances. The results are derived in the framework…

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Considering the importance of the flexoelectric coupling for the physical understanding of the gradient-driven couplings in mesoscale and nanoscale solids, one has to determine its full symmetry and numerical values. The totality of…

Materials Science · Physics 2018-09-26 Eugene A. Eliseev , Anna N. Morozovska

We present a numerical study of forced polymer translocation by using two separate pore models. Both of them have been extensively used in previous forced translocation studies. We show that variations in the pore model affect the forced…

Biological Physics · Physics 2015-05-19 V. V. Lehtola , K. Kaski , R. P. Linna

The conformational dynamics of single-stranded nucleic acids are fundamental for nucleic acid folding and function. However, their elementary chain dynamics have been difficult to resolve experimentally. Here we employ a combination of…

Using nonequilibrium computer simulations, we study the response of ferromagnetic nanofilaments, consisting of stabilized onedimensional chains of ferromagnetic nanoparticles, under external rotating magnetic fields. In difference with…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2024-10-07 Pedro A. Sánchez , Antonio Cerrato , Joan J. Cerdà , Carles Bona-Cases , Tomás Sintes , Joan Massó

The description of hydrodynamic interactions between a particle and the surrounding liquid, down to the nanometer scale, is of primary importance since confined liquids are ubiquitous in many natural and technological situations. In this…

Measuring transport coefficients at the microscale remains challenging, often relying on indirect methods that require modeling and calibration. This Letter derives universal asymptotic forms for the autocorrelation and relative uncertainty…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2025-05-09 Omer Granek

While the structural dynamics of chromophores are of interest for a range of applications, it is experimentally very challenging to resolve the underlying microscopic mechanisms. Glassy dynamics are also challenging for atomistic…

Materials Science · Physics 2025-09-03 Eric Lindgren , Jan Swensson , Christian Müller , Paul Erhart

The conformational behavior of a coarse-grained finite polymer chain near an attractive spherical surface was investigated by means of multicanonical Monte Carlo computer simulations. In a detailed analysis of canonical equilibrium data…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2018-01-03 Handan Arkin , Wolfhard Janke

The properties of semidilute polymer solutions are investigated at equilibrium and under shear flow by mesoscale simulations, which combine molecular dynamics simulations and the multiparticle collision dynamics approach. In semidilute…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2015-03-19 Chien-Cheng Huang , Roland G. Winkler , Godehard Sutmann , Gerhard Gompper

In frameworks of the scaling theory of phase transitions and critical phenomena the quantitative dependence of macroscopic properties on nanostructural parameters in a polymeric material is revealed. The draw ratios at neck and at break are…

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The transition of materials and devices to nanometer, atomic, and quantum scales makes thermal characterization increasingly challenging, driving the need for advanced nanoscale thermometry. Fluorescence nanothermometry has emerged as a…

A good representation of mesoscopic fluids is required to combine with molecular simulations at larger length and time scales (De Fabritiis {\it et. al}, Phys. Rev. Lett. 97, 134501 (2006)). However, accurate computational models of the…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2015-06-26 G. De Fabritiis , M. Serrano , R. Delgado-Buscalioni , P. V. Coveney

Polymer brushes are increasingly used to tailor surface physicochemistry for various applications such as wetting, adhesion of biological objects, implantable devices, etc. We perform Dissipative Particle Dynamics simulations to study the…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2015-10-01 Sofia Biagi , Lorenzo Rovigatti , Francesco Sciortino , Chaouqi Misbah

Field-theoretical method is efficient in predicting the assembling structures of polymeric systems. However, for the polymer/nanoparticle mixture, the continuous density description is not suitable to capture the realistic assembly of…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2017-05-17 Hui-shu Li , Bo-kai Zhang , Jian Li , Wen-de Tian , Kang Chen

A coarse grained model for flexible polymers end-grafted to repulsive spherical nanoparticles is studied for various chain lengths and grafting densities under good solvent conditions, by Molecular Dynamics methods and density functional…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2015-05-18 Federica Lo Verso , Sergei A. Egorov , Andrey Milchev , Kurt Binder

Speckle-correlation imaging techniques are widely used for non-invasive imaging through complex scattering media. While light propagation through multimode fibers and scattering media share many analogies, reconstructing images through…

We investigate the conformational properties of a multi-branched polymer structure with a dendrimer-like topology, known as a snowflake polymer. This polymer is characterized by two parameters: $f_s$, which represents the functionality of…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2023-06-26 Khristine Haydukivska , Viktoria Blavatska , Jaroslaw Paturej

We investigate the process of biopolymer translocation through a narrow pore using a multiscale approach which explicitly accounts for the hydrodynamic interactions of the molecule with the surrounding solvent. The simulations confirm that…

Biological Physics · Physics 2009-01-16 Maria Fyta , Simone Melchionna , Sauro Succi , Efthimios Kaxiras