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The emergence of particle irreversibility in periodically driven colloidal suspensions has been interpreted as resulting either from a nonequilibrium phase transition to an absorbing state or from the chaotic nature of particle…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2015-04-10 Elsen Tjhung , Ludovic Berthier

We demonstrate that hyperuniformity, the suppression of density fluctuations at large length scales, emerges generically from the interplay between conservation laws and non-equilibrium driving. The underlying mechanism for this emergence…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2025-12-09 Raphaël Maire , Ludivine Chaix

We analyse biased ensembles of trajectories for diffusive systems. In trajectories biased either by the total activity or the total current, we use fluctuating hydrodynamics to show that these systems exhibit phase transtions into…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2015-03-05 Robert L. Jack , Ian R. Thompson , Peter Sollich

Hyperuniform states are an efficient way to fill up space for disordered systems. In these states the particle distribution is disordered at the short scale but becomes increasingly uniform when looked at large scales. Hyperuniformity…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2019-09-11 Gustavo Castillo , Nicolas Mujica , Nestor Sepulveda , Juan Carlos Sobarzo , Marcelo Guzman , Rodrigo Soto

Disordered hyperuniform structures are an exotic state of matter having vanishing long-wavelength density fluctuations similar to perfect crystals but without long-range order. Although its importance in materials science has been brought…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2019-01-29 Qun-li Lei , Massimo Pica Ciamarra , Ran Ni

When an ensemble of particles interact hydrodynamically, they generically display large-scale transient structures such as swirls in sedimenting particles [1], or colloidal strings in sheared suspensions [2]. Understanding these…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2013-01-24 Nicolas Desreumaux , Jean-Baptiste Caussin , Raphael Jeanneret , Eric Lauga , Denis Bartolo

We demonstrate that the complex spatiotemporal structure in active fluids can feature characteristics of hyperuniformity. Using a hydrodynamic model, we show that the transition from hyperuniformity to non-hyperuniformity and…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2023-11-28 Rainer Backofen , Abdelrahman Y. A. Altawil , Marco Salvalaglio , Axel Voigt

Driven suspensions, where energy is input at a particle scale, are a framework for understanding general principles of out-of-equilibrium organization. A large number of simple interacting units can give rise to non-trivial structure and…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2026-01-23 Pamud Akalanka Bethmage , Ryker Fish , Brennan Sprinkle , Michelle M. Driscoll

While nucleation in typical active and driven fluids often appears equilibrium-like, striking departures emerge when large-scale fluctuations are strongly suppressed. Here, we investigate nucleation in nonequilibrium hyperuniform fluids by…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2026-04-22 Raphaël Maire

Particle suspensions, present in many natural and industrial settings, typically contain aggregates or other microstructures that can complicate macroscopic flow behaviors and damage processing equipment. Recent work found that applying…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2018-07-31 Jikai Wang , J. M. Schwarz , Joseph D. Paulsen

Disordered hyperuniform structures are an exotic state of matter having suppressed density fluctuations at large length-scale similar to perfect crystals and quasicrystals but without any long range orientational order. In the past decade,…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2024-11-18 Yusheng Lei , Ran Ni

A variety of performance demands are being placed on material systems, including desirable mechanical, thermal, electrical, optical, acoustic and flow properties. The purpose of the present article is to review the emerging field of…

Materials Science · Physics 2022-04-26 Salvatore Torquato

In periodically sheared suspensions there is a dynamical phase transition characterized by a critical strain amplitude $\gamma_c$ between an absorbing state where particle trajectories are reversible and an active state where trajectories…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2020-10-07 Sam Wilken , Rodrigo E. Guerra , David J. Pine , Paul M. Chaikin

The suppression of density fluctuations at different length scales is the hallmark of hyperuniformity. However, its existence and significance in jammed solids is still a matter of debate. We explore the presence of this hidden order in a…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2018-12-10 Yuanjian Zheng , Yan-Wei Li , Massimo Pica Ciamarra

Confinement can significantly alter fluid properties, offering potential for specific technological applications. However, achieving precise control over the structural complexity of confined fluids and soft matter remains challenging, as…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2024-11-20 Fabio Leoni , Erdal C. Oğuz , Giancarlo Franzese

Dense stabilized emulsions are mixtures of immiscible fluids where the high-volume fraction droplet dispersed phase is stabilized against coalescence by steric interactions. The production of emulsions involves high-shear flows and it is…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2025-09-29 Ivan Girotto , Andrea Scagliarini , Lei Yi , Roberto Benzi , Chao Sun , Federico Toschi

Novel hyperuniform materials are emerging as an active field of applied and basic research since they can be designed to have exceptional physical properties. This ubiquitous state of matter presents a hidden order that is characterized by…

Large density fluctuations observed in active systems and hyperuniformity are two seemingly incompatible phenomena. However, the formation of hyperuniform states has been recently predicted in non-equilibrium fluids formed by chiral…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2022-05-31 Bo Zhang , Alexey Snezhko

Systems driven far from equilibrium may exhibit anomalous density fluctuations: active matter with orientational order display giant density fluctuations at large scale, while systems of interacting particles close to an absorbing phase…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2026-03-23 Sara Dal Cengio , Romain Mari , Eric Bertin

We show that periodically driven superconducting vortices in the presence of quenched disorder exhibit a transition from reversible to irreversible flow under increasing vortex density or cycle period. This type of behavior has recently…

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