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For certain non-magnetic solids with low symmetry the occurrence of spin-polarized longitudinal currents is predicted. These arise due to an interplay of spin-orbit interaction and the particular crystal symmetry. This result is derived…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-07-08 S. Wimmer , M. Seemann , K. Chadova , D. Ködderitzsch , H. Ebert

Recent experimental progress in the creation of synthetic electric and magnetic fields, acting on cold atoms in a two-dimensional lattice, has attracted renewed interest to the problem of a quantum particle in the Hall configuration. The…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2014-06-03 Andrey R. Kolovsky , Giorgio Mantica

This work investigates the dynamics of a charged particle in a uniform magnetic field within the Bohm--Madelung formulation of quantum mechanics. In this representation, the stationary Schrodinger equation separates into coupled amplitude…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2026-04-21 Anand Aruna Kumar

We consider the complex Ginzburg-Landau equation with two pure-power nonlinearities and a damping term. After proving a general global existence result, we focus on the existence and stability of several periodic orbits, namely the trivial…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2020-11-09 Simão Correia , Mário Figueira

The study of critical phenomena and phase transitions is an important part of modern condensed matter physics. In this regard, the phenomenological Landau theory has been extraordinarily useful. Hereby we present an alternative theoretical…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2014-02-24 Yi Wang , Long-Qing Chen , Zi-Kui Liu

Applying the time-dependent Ginzburg-Landau equations, transitions between metastable states of a superconducting ring are investigated in the presence of an external magnetic field. It is shown that if the ring exhibits several metastable…

Superconductivity · Physics 2009-11-07 D. Y. Vodolazov , F. M. Peeters

In realistic spinglasses, such as CuMn, AuFe and EuSrS, magnetic atoms are located at random positions. Their couplings are determined by their relative positions. For such systems a field theory is formulated. In certain limits it reduces…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2009-10-31 Th. M. Nieuwenhuizen , C. N. A. van Duin

In accordance with recent experiments the mean-field type theories predict the presence of numerous metastable minima (states) in the rugged free-energy landscape of frustrated disordered magnets. This multiplicity of long-lived states with…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2015-05-14 P. N. Timonin

We consider the Ginzburg-Landau equation, $ \partial_t u= \partial_x^2 u + u - u|u|^2 $, with complex amplitude $u(x,t)$. We first analyze the phenomenon of phase slips as a consequence of the {\it local} shape of $u$. We next prove a {\it…

patt-sol · Physics 2009-10-28 J. -P. Eckmann , Th. Gallay , C. E. Wayne

Magnetization behavior of long nanowires with square cross-section under influence of strong perpendicular spin-polarized current is studied theoretically. The study is based on Landau-Lifshitz-Slonczewski phenomenology. In the no current…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2013-06-12 Volodymyr P. Kravchuk , Oleksii M. Volkov , Denis D. Sheka , Yuri Gaididei

The relative stability among the multiple spin density wave (MSDW) states in fcc transition metals has been investigated on the basis of a Ginzburg-Landau type of free energy with terms up to the fourth order in magnetic moments. Obtained…

Materials Science · Physics 2009-11-11 Takashi Uchida , Yoshiro Kakehashi

We propose classical equations of motion for a charged particle with magnetic moment, taking radiation reaction into account. This generalizes the Landau-Lifshitz equations for the spinless case. In the special case of spin-polarized motion…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2012-07-05 Arnab Kar , S. G. Rajeev

A time crystal is a macroscopic quantum system in periodic motion in its ground state, stable only if isolated from energy exchange with the environment. For this reason, coupling separate time crystals is challenging, and time crystals in…

We develop a Landau theory for bend flexoelectricity in liquid crystals of bent-core molecules. In the nematic phase of the model, the bend flexoelectric coefficient increases as we reduce the temperature toward the nematic to polar phase…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2013-05-28 Shaikh M. Shamid , Subas Dhakal , Jonathan V. Selinger

Magnetic structures and their stability of the multiple helical spin density waves (MHSDW) and related magnetic skyrmions in itinerant electron system have been investigated on the basis of both the phenomenological and microscopic…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2018-09-26 Yoshiro Kakehashi , Daiki Koja , Todgerel Olonbayar , Hideyori Miyagi

Coherent motion of electrons in a twisted quantum ring is considered to explore the effect of torsion inherent to the ring. Internal torsion of the ring composed of helical atomic configuration yields a non-trivial quantum phase shift in…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-05-19 Hisao Taira , Hiroyuki Shima

We theoretically predict a nonequilibrium phase transition in quantum spin systems induced by a laser, which provides a purely quantum-mechanical way of coherently controlling magnetization. Namely, when a circularly polarized laser is…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2014-09-11 Shintaro Takayoshi , Hideo Aoki , Takashi Oka

This paper investigates the stability properties and performance of super-twisting sliding-mode control loops subject to periodic perturbations. Although there exist conditions on the control gains that guarantee finite-time stability of…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-11-10 Dimitrios Papageorgiou , Christopher Edwards

We discuss the critical behavior of several three-dimensional magnetic systems, such as pure and randomly dilute (anti)ferromagnets and stacked triangular antiferromagnets. We also discuss the nature of the multicritical points that arise…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2007-05-23 Pasquale Calabrese , Andrea Pelissetto , Ettore Vicari

This article presents a phenomenological dynamic phase transition theory -- modeling and analysis -- for superfluids. As we know, although the time-dependent Ginzburg-Landau model has been successfully used in superconductivity, and the…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2009-03-12 Tian Ma , Shouhong Wang