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Electric field plays an important role in ferroelectric phase transition. There have been numerous phase field formulations attempting to account for electrostatic interactions subject to different boundary conditions. In this paper, we…

Computational Physics · Physics 2019-10-18 Qiang Du , Ruotai Li , Lei Zhang

We obtain the effective potential at finite temperature within the left-right symmetric model. We take the Higgs sector to consist of two doublets and calculate its finite temperature effective potential up to the order of…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2008-11-26 J. Choi , R. R. Volkas

This paper investigates a variational approach to viscous flows with contact line dynamics based on energy-dissipation modeling. The corresponding model is reduced to a thin-film equation and its variational structure is also constructed…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2018-11-21 Dirk Peschka

Variational (Rayleigh-Ritz) methods are applied to local quantum field theory. For scalar theories the wave functional is parametrized in the form of a superposition of Gaussians and the expectation value of the Hamiltonian is expressed in…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2016-08-25 George Tiktopoulos

We have proven the general relations between the gap equations obeyed by dynamical fermion mass and corresponding effective potentials at finite temperature and chemical potential in D dimensional four-fermion interaction models. This gives…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2008-11-26 Zhou Bang-Rong

We apply the finite size scaling analysis to the derivative of the density of the effective action for the lattice U(1) pure gauge theory in an external constant magnetic field. We found the presence of a continuous phase transition.…

High Energy Physics - Lattice · Physics 2009-10-28 Paolo Cea , Leonardo Cosmai , Antonio D. Polosa

We explore the phase diagram of two flavour QCD at vanishing chemical potential using dynamical O(a)-improved Wilson quarks. In the approach to the chiral limit we use lattices with a temporal extent of N_t=16 and spatial extent L=32,48 and…

High Energy Physics - Lattice · Physics 2012-10-26 Bastian B. Brandt , Anthony Francis , Harvey B. Meyer , Owe Philipsen , Hartmut Wittig

We study thermal transitions in a Domain Wall AdS/QCD model. The model is based on the D5/probe D7 system with a discontinuous mass profile which restricts chiral fermions to 3+1 dimensional domain walls. Fluctuations on the domain wall are…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2022-11-17 Nick Evans , Jack Mitchell

I present a recap of a fully analytical calculation of the Euclidean action for a self-interacting scalar field with a quartic potential, in the thin-wall approximation. I then apply this result to the coupled fluid-scalar field model, a…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2024-11-27 Marco Matteini

We calculate the explicit expression of the effective potential in a $\lambda\phi^4$ theory at finite temperature in a static universe for arbitrary spacetime dimensions (2\leq D < 5). To study the combined effects of the temperature and…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2007-05-23 T. Hattori , M. Hayashi , T. Inagaki , Y. Kitadono

The basic tool for the study of the electroweak phase transition is $V_{eff} (\phi,T)$, the one-loop finite-temperature effective potential, improved by all-loop resummations of the most important infrared contributions. In this paper we…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2008-11-26 J. R. Espinosa , M. Quirós , F. Zwirner

A thermodynamically consistent phase-field model is introduced for simulating multicellular deformation, and aggregation under flow conditions. In particular, a Lennard-Jones type potential is proposed under the phase-field framework for…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2022-05-17 Lingyue Shen , Ping Lin , Zhiliang Xu , Shixin Xu

We study non-analytic terms, which cannot be written in the form of any positive integer power of field-dependent mass squared, in effective potential at finite temperature in one-loop approximation for a real scalar field on the…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2022-10-05 Makoto Sakamoto , Kazunori Takenaga

The moduli space of N=1 type II warped compactions to flat space with generic internal fluxes is studied. Using the underlying integrable generalized complex structure that characterizes these vacua, the different deformations are…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2015-05-13 Luca Martucci

In the mean-field approximation, we have studied the soliton which is embedded in a thermal medium within the chiral soliton model. The energy of the soliton or the baryon mass in the thermal medium has been carefully evaluated, in which we…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-04-10 Hui Zhang , Renda Dong , Song Shu

We discuss the role of the U(1) axial symmetry for the scalar and pseudoscalar meson mass spectrum of QCD at finite temperature, above the chiral transition at T_c, using a chiral effective Lagrangian model, which, in addition to the usual…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2013-12-02 E. Meggiolaro , A. Mordà

We extend the computation of one-loop partition function in AdS$_{d+1}$ using the method in [arXiv:2201.09043] and [arXiv:2303.02711] for scalars and fermions to the case of $U(1)$ vectors. This method utilizes the eigenfunctions of the AdS…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2024-06-25 Astha Kakkar , Swarnendu Sarkar

We compute the energy levels of a 2D Hydrogen atom when a constant magnetic field is applied. With the help of a mixed-basis variational method and a genera lization of virial theorem, which consists in scaling the wave function, we…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-06-25 Ramiro Pino , Victor M. Villalba

To study the deconfining phase transition at nonzero temperature, I outline the perturbative construction of an effective theory for straight, thermal Wilson lines. Certain large, time dependent gauge transformations play a central role.…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2008-10-28 Robert D. Pisarski

We investigate the topological properties of the QCD vacuum with 4 flavours of dynamical staggered fermions at finite temperature. To calculate the topological susceptibility we use the field-theoretical method. As in the quenched case, a…

High Energy Physics - Lattice · Physics 2008-11-26 B. Alles , M. D'Elia , A. Di Giacomo , P. W. Stephenson