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Imaging of flux vortices in high quality MgB$_2$ single crystals has been successfully performed in a commercial Field Emission Gun-based Transmission Electron Microscope. In Cryo-Lorentz Microscopy, the sample quality and the vortex…

Point vortices take a triangular lattice structure in a rotating system as a minimum energy state. We perform a numerical simulation of point vortex systems using initial conditions indicating that the triangular lattice is randomly…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2015-06-11 Hidetsugu Sakaguchi , Kenji Kita

We present simulations of flux-gradient-driven superconducting rigid vortices interacting with square and triangular arrays of columnar pinning sites in an increasing external magnetic field. These simulations allow us to quantitatively…

supr-con · Physics 2009-10-30 C. Reichhardt , J. Groth , C. J. Olson , Stuart Field , Franco Nori

The static critical behavior of the models of small magnetic particles of the real two sublattice antiferromagnet MnF2 is investigated by the Monte Carlo method taking into account the interaction of the second nearest neighbors. Systems…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2015-12-01 V. A. Mutailamov , A. K. Murtazaev , M. A. Magomedov

We study the evolution of rotational response of a hydrodynamic model of a two-component superfluid with a non-dissipative drag interaction, as the system undergoes a transition into a paired phase at finite temperature. The transition…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2008-10-21 E. K. Dahl , E. Babaev , A. Sudbo

Starting from the London - type model we study the domain structures in ferromagnetic superconductors taking account of the nucleation of vortices and antivortices coupled to the magnetic texture. We predict that the coupling between…

Superconductivity · Physics 2014-04-23 I. M. Khaymovich , A. S. Mel'nikov , A. I. Buzdin

In this paper we describe a version of London Langevin molecular dynamics simulations that allows for investigations of the vortex lattice melting transition in the highly anisotropic high-temperature superconductor material…

Superconductivity · Physics 2009-11-11 Yadin Y. Goldschmidt

We study the instability of the superconducting state in a mesoscopic geometry for the low pinning material Mo$_3$Ge characterized by a large Ginzburg-Landau parameter. We observe that in the current driven switching to the normal state…

Superconductivity · Physics 2016-03-17 G. Grimaldi , A. Leo , P. Sabatino , G. Carapella , A. Nigro , S. Pace , V. V. Moshchalkov , A. V. Silhanek

In the intermediate mixed state (IMS) of type-II/1 superconductors, vortex lattice (VL) and Meissner state domains coexist due to a partially attractive vortex interaction. Using a neutron-based multiscale approach combined with…

Superconductivity · Physics 2019-08-14 A. Backs , M. Schulz , V. Pipich , M. Kleinhans , P. Böni , S. Mühlbauer

We have measured the response of the flux-line lattice in the low T$_c$ superconductor, 2H-NbSe$_2$, to finite frequency drives. In a well-defined range of fields, temperatures, and driving amplitudes the system exhibits a variety of novel…

Superconductivity · Physics 2009-10-31 W. Henderson , M. J. Higgins , E. Y. Andrei

We present a detailed study of the transport properties of a superconducting Pb/Cu microdot with a 2x2 antidot cluster. The superconducting-normal (S/N) phase boundary, critical currents and current-voltage characteristics of this structure…

Superconductivity · Physics 2009-10-31 T. Puig , E. Rosseel , L. Van Look , M. J. Van Bael , V. V. Moshchalkov , Y. Bruynseraede , R. Jonckheere

Equilibrium vortex configuration in conventional type II superconductors containing columnar defects is theoretically investigated. Near the upper critical field a single defect causes a strong local deformation of the vortex lattice. This…

Superconductivity · Physics 2009-10-31 Gregory M. Braverman , Sergey A. Gredeskul , Yshai Avishai

It is shown that coherent scatterings by an ordered vortex lattice are critically enhanced for quasi particles moving in cyclotron orbits on the Fermi surface through vortex core regions, thus generating significant quasi-periodic…

Superconductivity · Physics 2012-10-12 T. Maniv , V. Zhuravlev

We report on the degree of order of the vortex solid in YBa2Cu3O7 single crystals observed in ac susceptibility measurements. We show that when vortices are "shaken" by a temporarily symmetric ac field they are driven into an easy-to-move,…

Superconductivity · Physics 2009-11-07 S. O. Valenzuela , V. Bekeris

We investigate the pinning and driven dynamics of vortices interacting with twin boundaries using large scale molecular dynamics simulations on samples with near one million pinning sites. For low applied driving forces, the vortex lattice…

Superconductivity · Physics 2016-08-31 C. Reichhardt , C. J. Olson , Franco Nori

Using numerical simulations of magnetically interacting vortices in disordered layered superconductors we obtain the static vortex phase diagram as a function of magnetic field and temperature. For increasing field or temperature, we find a…

Superconductivity · Physics 2009-10-31 C. J. Olson , C. Reichhardt , R. T. Scalettar , G. T. Zimanyi , N. Gronbech-Jensen

The Ginzburg-Landau functional for a two-gap superconductor is derived within the weak-coupling BCS model. The two-gap Ginzburg-Landau theory is, then, applied to investigate various magnetic properties of MgB2 including an upturn…

Superconductivity · Physics 2007-05-23 M. E. Zhitomirsky , V. -H. Dao

Reversible conversion over multi-million-times in bond types between metavalent and covalent bonds becomes one of the most promising bases for universal memory. As the conversions have been found in metastable states, extended category of…

Materials Science · Physics 2022-12-07 Dasol Kim , Youngsam Kim , Jin-Su Oh , Changwoo Lee , Hyeonwook Lim , Cheol-Woong Yang , Eunji Sim , Mann-Ho Cho

We propose to measure the spectrum of magnetic excitation in magnetic materials using motion of vortex lattice driven by both ac and dc current in superconductors. When the motion of vortex lattice is resonant with oscillation of magnetic…

Superconductivity · Physics 2012-04-11 Shi-Zeng Lin , Lev N. Bulaevskii

We examine the formation of vortices during the nonequilibrium relaxation of a high-temperature initial state of an Abelian-Higgs system. We equilibrate the scalar and gauge fields using gauge-invariant Langevin equations and relax the…

Superconductivity · Physics 2011-07-19 G. J. Stephens , Luis M. A. Bettencourt , W. H. Zurek