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We numerically study the coarsening of topological defects in 2D polar active matter and make several interesting observations and predictions. (i) The long time state is characterized by nonzero density of defects, in stark contrast to…

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Two dimensional magnetic films with perpendicular magnetization spontaneously form magnetic domain patterns that evolve or undergo symmetry transformations as a function of temperature. When the system is driven from equilibrium by a rapid…

Materials Science · Physics 2018-08-08 N. Abu-Libdeh , D. Venus

With Monte Carlo methods we study the dynamic relaxation of a vortex state at the Kosterlitz-Thouless phase transition of the two-dimensional XY model. A local pseudo-magnetization is introduced to characterize the symmetric structure of…

Computational Physics · Physics 2012-02-01 X. P. Qin , B. Zheng , N. J. Zhou

We demonstrated that thick Permalloy films exhibiting a weak growth-induced perpendicular magnetic anisotropy can be employed as an ideal test system for the investigation of gyration dynamics in topologically trivial and non-trivial…

In this article, we briefly review the studies on magnetic relaxation behaviours. The theoretical as well as experimental investigations are reported briefly. A major part of this article is devoted to the recent Monte Carlo investigations…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2023-11-21 Ishita Tikader , Muktish Acharyya

Topological defects in ordered states with spontaneously broken symmetry often have unusual physical properties, such as fractional electric charge or a quantised magnetic field-flux, originating from their non-trivial topology. Coupled…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2025-06-10 Sergey Artyukhin , Kris T. Delaney , Nicola A. Spaldin , Maxim Mostovoy

A direct link between the topological complexity of ferromagnetic media and their dynamics has recently been established through the construction of unambiguous conservation laws as moments of a topological vorticity. In the present paper…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2015-06-25 S. Komineas , N. Papanicolaou

Ferroelectric thin films under epitaxial strain exhibit a variety of vortex-like topological polarization textures. To analyze them, we build on the Ginzburg-Landau-Devonshire framework and extend the previously introduced soft-domain…

Materials Science · Physics 2025-09-09 Léo Boron , Anaïs Sené , Yuri Tikhonov , Anna Razumnaya , Igor Lukyanchuk , Svitlana Kondovych

Recent experimental investigations of individual magnetic nanoparticles reveal a diverse range of magnetic relaxation times which cannot be explained by considering their size, shape, and surface anisotropy, suggesting other factors…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2024-07-08 Hugo Bocquet , Armin Kleibert , Peter M. Derlet

Disclinations, first observed in mesomorphic phases, are relevant to a number of ill-ordered condensed matter media, with continuous symmetries or frustrated order. They also appear in polycrystals at the edges of grain boundaries. They are…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-11-13 Maurice Kleman , Jacques Friedel

We use large scale simulations to study interacting particles in two dimensions in the presence of both an ac drive and quenched disorder. As a function of ac amplitude, there is a crossover from a low drive regime where the colloid…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2009-11-11 C. Reichhardt , C. J. Olson Reichhardt

We simulate a densely jammed, athermal assembly of repulsive soft particles immersed in a solvent. Starting from an initial condition corresponding to a quench from a high temperature, we find non-trivial slow dynamics driven by a gradual…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2019-09-11 Rahul N. Chacko , Peter Sollich , Suzanne M. Fielding

We have investigated the spin wave dynamics of Permalloy (Py) thin films with and without a Ta capping layer for varying Py thickness (15 nm, 20 nm and 30 nm) using all optical time-resolved magneto-optical Kerr effect measurements. XPS…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2019-02-22 Nikita Porwal , Simone Peli , P. J. Chen , Robert Shull , Prasanta Kumar Datta

Spin relaxation in the ultrathin metallic films of stacked microelectronic devices is investigated on the basis of a modified Landau-Lifshitz equation of micromagnetic dynamics in which the damping torque is treated as originating from the…

Materials Science · Physics 2012-10-22 Sergey Bastrukov , Jun Yong Khoo , Boris Lukiyanchuk , Irina Molodtsova

Through experiments, we studied defect turbulence, a type of spatiotemporal chaos in planar systems of nematic liquid crystals, to clarify the chaotic advection of weak turbulence. In planar systems of large aspect ratio, structural…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2016-10-12 Takayuki Narumi , Yosuke Mikami , Tomoyuki Nagaya , Hirotaka Okabe , Kazuhiro Hara , Yoshiki Hidaka

We analyze an axisymmetric magnetohydrodynamics configuration, describing the morphology of a purely differentially rotating thin plasma disk, in which linear and non-linear perturbations are triggered associated with microscopic magnetic…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2018-10-02 Giovanni Montani , Mariachiara Rizzo , Nakia Carlevaro

Recent numerical studies have identified the persistence time of active motion as a critical parameter governing glassy dynamics in dense active matter. Here we studied dynamics in liquids of granular active ellipsoids with tunable…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2022-05-11 Pragya Arora , A K Sood , Rajesh Ganapathy

Conformable derivatives have attracted increasing interest for bridging classical and fractional calculus while retaining analytical tractability. However, their physical foundations remain underexplored. In this work, we provide a…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2025-07-08 José Weberszpil

Active matter is naturally out of equilibrium which results in the emergence of diverse dynamic steady states, including the omnipresent chaotic state known as the active turbulence. However, much less is known how active systems…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2023-04-07 Nika Kralj , Miha Ravnik , Žiga Kos

It is shown that grey soliton dynamics in an one-dimensional trap can be treated as Landau dynamics of a quasi-particle. A soliton of arbitrary amplitude moves in the trapping potential without deformation of its density profile as a…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2009-11-10 Vladimir V. Konotop , Lev Pitaevskii
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