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The natural excitations of an interacting one-dimensional system at low energy are hydrodynamic modes of Luttinger liquid, protected by the Lorentz invariance of the linear dispersion. We show that beyond low energies, where quadratic…

The electrodynamic response of organic spin liquids with highly-frustrated triangular lattices has been measured in a wide energy range. While the overall optical spectra of these Mott insulators are governed by transitions between the…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2018-08-09 A. Pustogow , Y. Saito , E. Zhukova , B. Gorshunov , R. Kato , T. -H. Lee , S. Fratini , V. Dobrosavljević , M. Dressel

I develop here the microscopic quantum theory for description of creation of phonons and rotons in superfluid helium by a solid heater. Starting with correct transfer Hamiltonian describing a coupling between the solid and liquid $^4$He the…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2007-05-23 Alexander V. Zhukov

Using electrical transport experiments and shot noise thermometry, we find strong evidence that "supercollision" scattering processes by flexural modes are the dominant electron-phonon energy transfer mechanism in high-quality, suspended…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-11-02 Antti Laitinen , Mika Oksanen , Aurélien Fay , Daniel Cox , Matti Tomi , Pauli Virtanen , Pertti Hakonen

Strongly interacting, dynamically disordered and with no small parameter, liquids took a theoretical status between gases and solids. We review different approaches to liquids and propose that liquids do not need classifying in terms of…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2016-01-13 K. Trachenko , V. V. Brazhkin

We show that oscillations are excited in a complex system under the influence of the external force, if the parameters of the system experience rapid change due to the changes in its internal structure. This excitation is collision-like and…

Classical Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 Michael Gedalin

In equilibrium and supercooled liquids, polymorphism is manifested by thermodynamic regions defined in the phase diagram, which are predominantly of different short- and medium-range order (local structure). It is found that on the phase…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2024-03-19 Anatolii V. Mokshin , Roman V. Vlasov

Plasmonic molecular nanojunctions exhibit opto-mechanical coupling at the nanoscale, enabling intertwined optical, vibrational and electronic phenomena. Here, we demonstrate plasmon-mediated phonon pumping, driven by inelastic electron…

We report the lattice dynamics of transition metal thin films by using the ultrafast electron diffraction. We observe a suppression of the diffraction intensity in a few picosecond after the photoexcitation, which is directly interpreted as…

Materials Science · Physics 2016-01-19 A. Nakamura , T. Shimojima , M. Nakano , Y. Iwasa , K. Ishizaka

We present an analysis of the vibrational dynamics of metal vicinal surfaces using the embedded atom method to describe the interaction potential and both a real space Green's function method and a slab method to calculate the phonons. We…

Materials Science · Physics 2016-08-31 Abdelkader Kara , Talat S. Rahman

The effect of electron-phonon interactions in the conductance through metallic atomic wires is theoretically analyzed. The proposed model allows to consider an atomic size region electrically and mechanically coupled to bulk electrodes. We…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-11 L. de la Vega , A. Martin-Rodero , N. Agrait , A. Levy Yeyati

Excitable pulses are among the most widespread dynamical patterns that occur in many different systems, ranging from biological cells to chemical reactions and ecological populations. Traditionally, the mutual annihilation of two colliding…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2020-02-26 Arik Yochelis , Carsten Beta , Nir S. Gov

Thermal motions in the 2D Lennard-Jones liquid near solidification are studied at equilibrium and under shear flow conditions. At the temperatures of the study, the liquid is significantly aggregated. On times of few to few tens of…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2017-03-03 Alexander Z. Patashinski , Rafal Orlik , Mark A. Ratner

We investigate the low-energy spectrum of excitations of a compressible electron liquid in a strong magnetic field. These excitations are localized at the periphery of the system. The analysis of a realistic model of a smooth edge yields…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-10-22 I. L. Aleiner , L. I. Glazman

Strong coupling between plasmons and excitons gives rise to new hybrid polariton states with various fields of potential applications. Despite a plethora of research on plasmon--exciton systems, their transient behaviour is not yet fully…

Optics · Physics 2023-06-13 Felix Stete , Matias Bargheer , Wouter Koopman

We present a detailed formalism for the description of collective electron excitations in fullerenes in the process of the electron inelastic scattering. Considering the system as a spherical shell of a finite width, we show that the…

Atomic and Molecular Clusters · Physics 2016-10-07 Alexey V. Verkhovtsev , Andrei V. Korol , Andrey V. Solov'yov

A new approach based on macro-orbital representation of a conduction electron in a solid has been used to discover some untouched aspects of the phonon induced attraction between two electrons and to lay the basic foundations of a general…

Superconductivity · Physics 2007-05-23 Yatendra S. Jain

The bound electron-hole pairs known as excitons govern the optical properties of insulating solids. While their behavior in equilibrium is well-understood theoretically, the nonequilibrium regime at high excitation densities-where phenomena…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2025-10-31 Pushpendra Yadav

Collective electronic excitations at metal surfaces are well known to play a key role in a wide spectrum of science, ranging from physics and materials science to biology. Here we focus on a theoretical description of the many-body…

Materials Science · Physics 2009-11-11 J. M. Pitarke , V. M. Silkin , E. V. Chulkov , P. M. Echenique

We show that thermal equilibrium between conduction electrons and phonons becomes kinetically unstable when the renormalized electron-phonon coupling exceeds a certain threshold. We prove that negative electronic specific heat,…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2025-08-06 Emil A. Yuzbashyan , Boris L. Altshuler , Aniket Patra