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Using a simple mean-field density functional theory theory (DFT), we investigate the structure and phase behaviour of a model colloidal fluid composed of particles interacting via a pair potential which has a hard core of diameter $\sigma$,…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2007-05-23 A. J. Archer , D. Pini , R. Evans , L. Reatto

Consider a fluid composed of two species of particles, where the interparticle pair potentials $u_{11} = u_{22} \neq u_{12}$. On confining an equal number of particles from each species in a cavity, one finds that the average one body…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2007-05-23 A. J. Archer

Simple practical approach to estimate thermodynamic properties of strongly coupled Yukawa systems, in both fluid and solid phases, is presented. The accuracy of the approach is tested by extensive comparison with direct computer simulation…

We study the diffusion of tagged hard core interacting particles under the influence of an external force field. Using the Jepsen line we map this many particle problem onto a single particle one. We obtain general equations for the…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2015-05-14 E. Barkai , R. Silbey

Conformal field theory finds applications across diverse fields, from statistical systems at criticality to quantum gravity through the AdS/CFT correspondence. These theories are subject to strong constraints, enabling a systematic…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2024-01-22 Julien Barrat

Extremely weak long-range forces may lead to apparent violations of the Equivalence Principle. The final MICROSCOPE result, leading at 95 % c.l. to $|\delta| < 4.5 \times 10^{-15}$ or $6.5 \times 10^{-15}$ for a positive or negative…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2025-11-26 Pierre Fayet

Entanglement is solely a quantum property and it can be extremely helpful to test the physics beyond the Standard Model in tabletop experiments with the advent of future quantum technologies. In this work, we provide an entanglement-based…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2025-11-20 Pablo Guillermo Carmona Rufo , Ayush Kumar , Carlos Sabín , Anupam Mazumdar

There have recently been many predictions of "superdiffusion" in two-dimensional strongly coupled Yukawa systems, both by computer simulations and in dusty plasma experiments, with substantially varying diffusion exponents. Here we show…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2015-05-14 T. Ott , M. Bonitz

We study perturbative unitarity constraints on generic Yukawa interactions where the involved fields have arbitrary quantum numbers under an $\prod_i SU(N_i) \otimes U(1)$ group. We derive compact expressions for the bounds on the Yukawa…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2021-11-03 Lukas Allwicher , Pere Arnan , Daniele Barducci , Marco Nardecchia

The phase diagram of Yukawa particles confined between two parallel hard walls is calculated at zero-temperature beyond the bilayer regime by lattice-sum-minimization. Tuning the screening, a rich phase behavior is found in the regime…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-03-18 Erdal Celal Oğuz , René Messina , Hartmut Löwen

We show numerically that in a binary system of Yukawa particles, a dispersity driven disordering transition occurs. In the presence of quenched disorder this disordering transition coincides with a marked increase in the depinning…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-11-13 C. Reichhardt , C. J. Olson Reichhardt

Features of screening and confinement are studied for a non-Abelian gauge theory with a mixture of pseudoscalar and scalar coupling, in the case where a constant chromo-electric, or chromo-magnetic, strength expectation value is present.…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2008-11-26 Patricio Gaete , Euro Spallucci

In numerous realizations of complex plasmas, dust-dust interactions are characterized by two screening lengths and are thus better described by a combination of Yukawa potentials. The present work investigates the static correlations and…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2019-05-23 F. Lucco Castello , P. Tolias , J. S. Hansen , J. C. Dyre

Observations made in dusty plasma experiments suggest that an ensemble of electrically charged solid particles, confined in an elongated trap, develops structural inhomogeneities. With narrowing the trap the particles tend to form layers…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2021-01-25 Hong Pan , Gabor J. Kalman , Peter Hartmann

Spiral wave formations are ubiquitous in nature. In the present paper, the excitation of spiral waves in the context of driven two-dimensional dusty plasma (Yukawa system) has been demonstrated at particle level using molecular dynamics…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2018-06-13 Sandeep Kumar , Amita Das

The motion of a particle in a correlated random potential under the influence of a driving force is investigated in mean field theory. The correlations of the disorder are characterized by a short distance cutoff and a power law decay with…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-10-28 Heinz Horner

We study the simplest terms that need to be included in active field theories to couple them to external potentials. To do so, we consider active Brownian particles and implement a systematic perturbative expansion in the particle…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2026-04-21 Yariv Kafri , Julien Tailleur

The response of an infinite, periodic, insulating, solid to an infinitesimally small electric field is investigated in the framework of Density Functional Theory. We find that the applied perturbing potential is not a unique functional of…

mtrl-th · Physics 2016-09-07 X. Gonze , Ph. Ghosez , R. W. Godby , .

We investigate the diffusive scaling of the Lorentz gas in the presence of an external force of mean-field type. In the weak coupling regime and for diffusive time scales, the test particle's law converges to the probability density…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2024-11-07 Dominik Nowak

A system of interacting Brownian particles subject to short-range repulsive potentials is considered. A continuum description in the form of a nonlinear diffusion equation is derived systematically in the dilute limit using the method of…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2017-10-12 Maria Bruna , S. Jonathan Chapman , Martin Robinson