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Recent discovery of the ferroelectric nematic phase N_F resurrects a question about stability of the uniform N_F state with respect to the formation of either standard for solid ferroelectrics domain structure, or often occurring in liquid…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2021-01-27 E. I. Kats

Two kinds of electroconvection (EC) patterns in an ether-bridged bent-core nematic liquid crystal material (BCN), which appear in different frequency ranges, are examined and compared in this paper. One is a longitudinal pattern with the…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2014-12-02 Ying Xiang , Yi-Kun Liu , Ágnes Buka , Nándor Éber , Zhi-Yong Zhang , Ming-Ya Xu , Everett Wang

When a suspension consisting of dielectric particles having nonlinear characteristics is subjected to a sinusoidal (ac) field, the electrical response will in general consist of ac fields at frequencies of the higher-order harmonics. These…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2007-05-23 J. P. Huang , Jones T. K. Wan , C. K. Lo , K. W. Yu

Electric field-induced splay of molecular orientation, called the Fr\'eedericksz transition, is a fundamental electro-optic phenomenon in nonpolar nematic liquid crystals. In a ferroelectric nematic NF with a spontaneous electric…

The frequency-dependent nonlinear dielectric increment of dipolar fluids in nonpolar fluids is often measured by using a stationary relaxation method in which two electric fields are used: The static direct current (DC) field of high…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2007-05-23 J. P. Huang , K. W. Yu , Mikko Karttunen

We show that for a thin superconducting strip placed in a transverse dc magnetic field - the typical geometry of experiments with high-Tc superconductors - the application of a weak ac magnetic field perpendicular to the dc field generates…

Superconductivity · Physics 2009-11-07 Ernst Helmut Brandt , Grigorii P. Mikitik

We show that in disordered superconductors, at sufficiently low frequencies $\omega$, the coupling of TLS to external ac electric fields increases dramatically in the presence of a dc supercurrent. This giant enhancement manifests in all ac…

Superconductivity · Physics 2026-04-28 T. Liu , A. V. Andreev , B. Z. Spivak

Electronic nematic phases are broadly characterized by spontaneously broken rotational symmetry. Although they have been widely recognized in the context of high temperature cuprates, bilayer ruthenates, and iron-based superconductors, the…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2015-06-15 Hae-Young Kee , Christoph M. Puetter , David Stroud

We consider the two dimensional (2D) classical lattice Coulomb gas as a model for magnetic field induced vortices in 2D superconducting networks. Two different dynamical rules are introduced to investigate driven diffusive steady states far…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2009-11-11 Violeta Gotcheva , Yanting Wang , Albert T. J. Wang , S. Teitel

DC electric field effect on the anomalous exponent of the hopping conduction in the disorder model is investigated. First, we explain the model and derive an analytical expression of the effective waiting time for the general case. We show…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2013-11-21 Takeshi Egami , Koshiro Suzuki , Katsuhiro Watanabe

We study how the influence of structural correlations in disordered systems manifests itself in experimentally measurable magnitudes, focusing on dc conductance of semiconductor superlattices with general potential profiles. We show that…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-10-22 Enrique Diez , Angel Sanchez , Francisco Dominguez-Adame

Due to the intertwining between electronic nematic and elastic degrees of freedom, lattice defects and structural inhomogeneities commonly found in crystals can have a significant impact on the electronic properties of nematic materials.…

Superconductivity · Physics 2022-12-13 Aritra Lahiri , Avraham Klein , Rafael M. Fernandes

We investigate the effects of "dynamic structural disorder" (DSD) on the behavior of supported nano-scale catalysts. DSD refers to the intrinsic fluctuating, inhomogeneous structure of such nano-scale systems. In contrast to bulk materials,…

Chemical Physics · Physics 2013-09-09 J. J. Rehr , F. D. Vila

In this article we have investigated the effect of weak random disorder in the BCS-BEC crossover region. The disorder is included in the mean field formalism through NSR theory of superconducting fluctuations. A self consistent numerical…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2012-06-11 Ayan Khan , Saurabh Basu , Sang Wook Kim

We report on-off intermittency in electroconvection of nematic liquid crystals driven by a dichotomous stochastic electric voltage. With increasing voltage amplitude we observe laminar phases of undistorted director state interrupted by…

patt-sol · Physics 2009-10-31 Thomas John , Ralf Stannarius , Ulrich Behn

The observations of the dc voltage proportional to the persistent current on system of asymmetric superconductor loops at a non-zero resistance raise a question on a nature of this quantum phenomenon and its possibility in semiconductor and…

Superconductivity · Physics 2009-10-28 V. L. Gurtovoi , A. I. Il'in , A. V. Nikulov , V. A. Tulin

Magnetic properties of a ferronematic, i.e., nematic liquid crystal doped with magnetic nanoparticles in low volume concentration are studied, with the focus on the ac magnetic susceptibility. A weak dc bias magnetic field (units of Oe)…

The conventional modal analysis techniques face difficulties in handling nonstationary phenomena, such as transient, nonperiodic, or intermittent phenomena. This paper presents a variational mode decomposition--based nonstationary coherent…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2024-05-20 Yuya Ohmichi

It is shown that the variance of the linear dc conductance fluctuations in an open quantum dot under a high-frequency ac pumping depends significantly on the spectral content of the ac field. For a sufficiently strong ac field the dc…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-07 V. E. Kravtsov

Spherical confinement can alter the properties of a dipolar fluid in several different ways. In an atomistic molecular dynamics simulation study of two different dipolar liquids (SPC/E water and a model Stockmayer fluid) confined to…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2019-04-12 Sayantan Mondal , Subhajit Acharya , Biman Bagchi