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We study the electric field around a continuous one-dimensional loop of static charge, under the assumption that the charge is distributed uniformly along the loop. For rectangular or stadium-shaped loops in the plane, we find that the…

Dynamical Systems · Mathematics 2022-09-20 Max Lipton , Steven H Strogatz , Alex Townsend

No positive result has been obtained on the magnetic monopoles search. This allows to consider different theoretical approaches as the proposed in this paper, developed in the framework of the Einstein General Relativity. The properties of…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2007-05-23 Juan Mendez

We consider two-dimensional Coulomb gases on the Riemann sphere with determinantal or Pfaffian structures, under external potentials that are invariant under rotations around the axis connecting the north and south poles, and with…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2025-01-14 Sung-Soo Byun , Nam-Gyu Kang , Seong-Mi Seo , Meng Yang

This paper presents results for the electric field due to a uniformly charged elliptical beam in the region outside the beam.

Accelerator Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 G. Parzen

The electrostatic field magnitude can play a role in a variational principle similar to the role of the index of refraction in geometrical optics, allowing the determination of the electric field lines. This was identified in the context of…

Classical Physics · Physics 2022-03-02 Kolahal Bhattacharya , Debapriyo Syam

A self-consistent semi-analytical theory of beam loading in inhomogeneous accelerating structures based on the generalized theory of coupled modes is proposed. A single-mode approximation was used when the fields are represented as a sum of…

Accelerator Physics · Physics 2025-08-19 M. I. Ayzatsky

In this work we attempt to show in a clear and simple manner the fundamental ideas of the Renormalization Theory. With that intention we use two well-known problems of the Physic and Engeneering undergraduate students, the calculation of…

Physics Education · Physics 2007-05-23 Wesley Spalenza , J. Alexandre Nogueira

We consider equilibrium statistical mechanics of a simplified model for the ideal conductor electrode in an interface contact with a classical semi-infinite electrolyte, modeled by the two-dimensional Coulomb gas of pointlike $\pm$ unit…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2009-11-11 L. Samaj , Z. Bajnok

In the framework of dielectric theory the static non-local self-energy of an electron near an ultra-thin polarizable layer has been calculated and applied to study binding energies of image-states near free-standing graphene. The…

Materials Science · Physics 2014-03-04 P. L. de Andres , P. M. Echenique , D. Niesner , Th. Fauster , A. Rivacoba

This is a review of selected topics from recent work on symmetry charges in asymptotically flat spacetime done by the author in collaboration with U. Kol and R. Javadinezhad. First we reinterpret the reality constraint on the boundary…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2021-08-18 M. Porrati

As a generalization and extension of JMP 54 (2013) 022901, the classical dynamics of three non-relativistic Coulomb charges $(e_1, m_1)$, $(e_2, m_2)$ and $(e_3, m_3)$ on the plane placed in a constant magnetic field perpendicular to the…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2018-10-17 M. A. Escobar-Ruiz , C. A. Escobar

Supercell modelling of an electrical double layer (EDL) at electrified solid-electrolyte interfaces is a challenge. The net polarization of EDLs arising from the fixed chemical composition setup leads to uncompensated EDLs under periodic…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2018-07-23 Chao Zhang

The objective of this introduction to Colombeau algebras of generalized-functions (in which distributions can be freely multiplied) is to explain in elementary terms the essential concepts necessary for their application to basic non-linear…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2008-11-19 Andre Gsponer

Conditions for the appearance of topological charges are studied in the framework of the universal C*-algebra of the electromagnetic field, which is represented in any theory describing electromagnetism. It is shown that non-trivial…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2017-03-08 Detlev Buchholz , Fabio Ciolli , Giuseppe Ruzzi , Ezio Vasselli

We consider $5$ dimensional electrostatic solutions to Einstein-Maxwell gravity with $2$ commuting spacelike Killing fields. Taking two distinct reductions from $5$ dimensions to a $3$ dimensional base space, we write the Einstein-Maxwell…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2022-06-22 Fred Tomlinson

Dielectric interfaces are crucial to the behavior of charged membranes, from graphene to synthetic and biological lipid bilayers. Understanding electrolyte behavior near these interfaces remains a challenge, especially in the case of rough…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2024-04-03 Nicholas Pogharian , Alexandre P. dos Santos , Ali Ehlen , Monica Olvera de la Cruz

The closed-form expressions of electric potentials and field lines for a uniformly-charged tube and cylinder are presented using elliptic integrals and Appell's hypergeometric functions, where field lines are depicted by introducing the…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2025-10-14 Daisuke A. Takahashi

We present a covariant framework for the quantization of the electromagnetic field in the presence of magnetic monopoles. Building on the two-potential formalism of Cabibbo and Ferrari, which treats electric and magnetic sources on equal…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2025-09-29 Kanan Anwar

The distribution of net electric charge in graphene is investigated, using both a constitutive atomic charge-dipole interaction model and an approximate analytical solution to Laplace's equation. We demonstrate a strong size dependence of…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-09-21 Zhao Wang , Robert W. Scharstein

We investigate higher-order asymptotic symmetries for a $p$-form gauge field in $(p + 2)$-dimensional Minkowski spacetime, where Hodge duality with a scalar holds. Employing symplectic renormalization, we identify $N + 1$ independent…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2026-02-11 Federico Manzoni , Matteo Romoli