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We construct a perturbative framework for understanding the collision of solitons (more precisely, solitary waves) in relativistic scalar field theories. Our perturbative framework is based on the suppression of the space-time interaction…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2013-12-04 Mustafa A. Amin , Eugene A. Lim , I-Sheng Yang

In this work we consider kink-antikink collisions for some classes of $(1,1)$-dimensional nonlinear models. We are particularly interested to investigate in which aspect the presence of a general kinetic content in the Lagrangian could be…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2014-10-03 A. R. Gomes , R. Menezes , K. Z. Nobrega , F. C. Simas

We discuss finite regions of the deconfining phase of a confining gauge theory (plasma balls/kinks) as solitons of the large $N$, long wavelength, effective Lagrangian of the thermal gauge theory expressed in terms of suitable order…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2010-02-03 Pallab Basu , Bobby Ezhuthachan , Spenta R. Wadia

We study kink scattering processes in the (1+1)-dimensional $\varphi^6$ model in the framework of the collective coordinate approximation. We find critical values of the initial velocities of the colliding kinks. These critical velocities…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2016-02-12 Vakhid A. Gani , Alexander E. Kudryavtsev , Mariya A. Lizunova

In this short note we investigate the ultra-relativistic collisions of small amplitude oscillons in 1+1 dimensions. Using the amplitude of the oscillons and the inverse relativistic boost factor $\gamma^{-1}$ as the perturbation variables,…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2015-06-23 Mustafa A. Amin , Indranil Banik , Carina Nagreanu , I-Sheng Yang

The scattering of kinks and low-frequency breathers of the nonlinear sine-Gordon (SG) equation on a spatially localized $\mathcal{PT}$-symmetric perturbation (defect) with a balanced gain and loss is investigated numerically. It is…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2014-11-06 Danial Saadatmand , Sergey V. Dmitriev , Denis I. Borisov , P. G. Kevrekidis

We studied kink-antikink collisions in (1+1)-dimensional spacetime for all $Z_2$ symmetric $\phi^8$ models with four degenerate minima. Such a polynomial model has only one free parameter, allowing us to conduct an exhaustive analysis. We…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2023-06-26 Dionisio Bazeia , João G. F. Campos , Azadeh Mohammadi

Most common types of symmetry breaking in quasi-one-dimensional electronic systems possess a combined manifold of states degenerate with respect to both the phase $\theta$ and the amplitude $A$ sign of the order parameter $A\exp(i\theta)$.…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2019-02-20 P. Karpov , S. Brazovskii

We investigate soliton collisions a one-parameter family of scalar field theories in 1+1 dimensions which was first discussed by Christ and Lee. The models have a sextic potential with three local minima, and for suitably small values of…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2023-04-25 Patrick Dorey , Anastasia Gorina , Tomasz Romańczukiewicz , Yakov Shnir

We obtain asymptotic estimates of the interaction forces between kink and antikink in a family of field-theoretic models with two vacua in (1+1)-dimensional space-time. In our study we consider a new class of soliton solutions previously…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2025-03-13 Ekaterina Belendryasova , Petr A. Blinov , Tatiana V. Gani , Alexander A. Malnev , Vakhid A. Gani

In this paper, we study the single kink and the kink-antikink collisions of a nonlinear beam equation bearing a fourth-derivative term. We numerically explore some of the key characteristics of the single kink both in its standing wave and…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2021-03-17 Robert J. Decker , Aslihan Demirkaya , Panayotis G. Kevrekidis , Digno Iglesias , Jeff Severino , Yonathan Shavit

We present a numerical study of the process of the kink-antikink collisions in the coupled one-dimensional two-component $\phi^4$ model. Our results reveal two different soliton solutions which represent double kink configuration and…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2013-05-30 A. Halavanau , T. Romanczukiewicz , Ya. Shnir

We study the scattering processes of kink-antikink and kink-kink pairs in a field theory model with non-differentiable potential at its minima. The kink-antikink scattering includes cases of capture and escape of the soliton pair separated…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2024-01-17 F. M. Hahne , P. Klimas

We consider the (1+1)-dimensional Lorentz-symmetric field-theoretic model with logarithmic potential having a Mexican-hat form with two local minima similar to that of the quartic Higgs potential in conventional electroweak theory with…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2021-11-19 Ekaterina Belendryasova , Vakhid A. Gani , Konstantin G. Zloshchastiev

In the present work we explore the interaction of a one-dimensional kink-like front of the sine-Gordon equation moving in 2-dimensional spatial domains. We develop an effective equation describing the kink motion, characterizing its center…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2025-02-14 Jacek Gatlik , Tomasz Dobrowolski , Panayotis G. Kevrekidis

In this paper, we explored a class of potentials with three minima that support kink solutions exhibiting one long-range tail. We analyzed antikink-kink interactions using an effective Lagrangian based on collective coordinates and compared…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2024-11-20 J. G. F. Campos , A. Mohammadi , T. Romanczukiewicz

We study the collision dynamics of localized oscillons in two classes of $(1+1)$-dimensional scalar field theories with metastable false vacua, a normal class with a positive quartic self-interaction term and an inverted class with a…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2026-05-14 J. G. F. Campos , N. S. Manton , Azadeh Mohammadi

We study the elasticity of the collision of two kinks with an incoming low speed $v\in (0,1)$ for the nonlinear wave equation in dimension $1+1$ known as the $\phi^{6}$ model. We prove for any $k\in\mathbb{N}$ that if the incoming speed $v$…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2025-09-10 Abdon Moutinho

In this paper the kink scattering in a two-component scalar field theory model in (1+1)-Minkowskian space-time is addressed. The potential term $U(\phi_1,\phi_2)$ is given by a polynomial of fourth degree in the first field component and of…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2023-03-03 A. Alonso-Izquierdo

We study numerically the kink-fermion interactions in a 1+1 dimensional toy model, which describes sine-Gordon kinks coupled to the massless Dirac fermions with backreaction. We show that the spectrum of fermionic modes strongly depends on…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2022-09-01 Vakhid A. Gani , Anastasia Gorina , Ilya Perapechka , Yakov Shnir
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