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We investigate the Holstein model by using the dynamical mean-field theory combined with the exact diagonalization method. Below a critical temperature Tcr, a coexistence of the polaronic and the bipolaronic solutions is found for the same…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2015-05-18 Takahiro Fuse , Yoshiaki Ono

Chromatin is known to be organized into multiple domains of varying sizes and compaction. While these domains are often imagined as static structures, they are highly dynamic and show cell-to-cell variability. Since processes such as gene…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2024-06-19 Kiran Kumari , J. Ravi Prakash , Ranjith Padinhateeri

The transition from n = 0 to n = 2 is revealed where n is the number of components of ordering field. The critical exponents are estimated. In frameworks of scaling theory of phase transitions and critical phenomena the results obtained are…

Materials Science · Physics 2009-02-10 A. N. Yakunin

Dynamics of a discrete polymer in time-dependent external potentials is studied with the master equation approach. We consider both stochastic and deterministic switching mechanisms for the potential states and give the essential equations…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2008-06-25 Janne Kauttonen , Juha Merikoski , Otto Pulkkinen

Chromosomal crossovers play a crucial role in meiotic cell division, as they ensure proper chromosome segregation and increase genetic variability. Experiments have consistently revealed two key observations across species: (i) the number…

Biological Physics · Physics 2025-09-12 Marcel Ernst , Riccardo Rossetto , David Zwicker

Phase transitions are ubiquitous phenomena, exemplified by the melting of ice and spontaneous magnetization of magnetic material. In general, a phase transition is associated with a symmetry breaking of a system; occurs due to the…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2015-12-25 Tasrief Surungan , Yukihiro Komura , Yutaka Okabe

We study numerically a lattice model of semiflexible homopolymers with nearest neighbor attraction and energetic preference for straight joints between bonded monomers. For this we use a new algorithm, the "Pruned-Enriched Rosenbluth…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2009-10-30 Ugo Bastolla , Peter Grassberger

We describe the transition from a ferromagnetic phase, to a disordered para- magnetic phase, which occurs in one-dimensional Kondo lattice models with partial conduction band filling. The transition is the quantum order-disorder transition…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2009-10-31 Graeme Honner , Miklos Gulacsi

We consider the $Q$-state Potts model on $\mathbb Z^d$, $Q\ge 3$, $d\ge 2$, with Kac ferromagnetic interactions and scaling parameter $\ga$. We prove the existence of a first order phase transition for large but finite potential ranges.…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2014-09-25 Thierry Gobron , Immacolata Merola

The development of multicellular organisms relies on the precise coordination of molecular events across multiple spatial and temporal scales. Understanding how information flows from molecular interactions to cellular processes and tissue…

Biological Physics · Physics 2025-01-29 Andrés H. Cardona , Márcia Mesquita Peixoto , Tohn Borjigin , Thomas Gregor

We theoretically explore nonresonantly pumped polaritonic graphene, a system consisting of a honeycomb lattice of micropillars in the regime of strong light-matter coupling. We demonstrate that, depending on the parameters of the structure,…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2020-01-17 H. Sigurdsson , Y. S. Krivosenko , I. V. Iorsh , I. A. Shelykh , A. V. Nalitov

Protein phase transitions govern numerous diseases, including neurodegenerative disorders such as Parkinson's and Alzheimer's. In Parkinson's disease, distinct species of the protein alpha-synuclein undergo phase transitions from highly…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2026-01-13 Holly Masson , Massimiliano Paesani , Ioana M. Ilie

We study numerically the coarsening dynamics of the Ising model on a regular lattice with random bonds and on deterministic fractal substrates. We propose a unifying interpretation of the phase-ordering processes based on two classes of…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2015-06-24 Federico Corberi , Eugenio Lippiello , Raffaella Burioni , Alessandro Vezzani , Marco Zannetti

We determine the phase diagram of a polaron model with mixed breathing-mode and Su-Schrieffer-Heeger couplings and show that it has two sharp transitions, in contrast to pure models which exhibit one (for Su-Schrieffer-Heeger coupling) or…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2013-05-31 Felipe Herrera , Kirk W. Madison , Roman V. Krems , Mona Berciu

This study provides a comprehensive analysis of the ground state and thermodynamic properties of a spin-pseudospin chain representing a model of a one-dimensional dilute magnet with two types of nonmagnetic charged impurities. For this…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2024-11-19 Darya Yasinskaya , Yury Panov

In this paper we extend the Gaussian self-consistent method to permit study of the equilibrium and kinetics of conformational transitions for heteropolymers with any given primary sequence. The kinetic equations earlier derived by us are…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-10-31 E. G. Timoshenko , Yu. A. Kuznetsov , K. A. Dawson

In this paper, we study the ground state of a one-dimensional exactly solvable model with a spiral order. While the model's energy spectra is the same as the one-dimensional transverse field Ising model, its ground state manifests spiral…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2011-08-16 Shi-Jian Gu , Wing-Chi Yu , Hai-Qing Lin

We apply the Dynamical Mean Field Theory to the problem of charge ordering. In the normal state as well as in the Charge Ordered (CO) state the existence of polarons, i.e. electrons strongly coupled to local lattice deformation, is…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2009-10-31 S. Ciuchi , F. de Pasquale

We investigate a parity-time (PT) symmetric system that consists of two symmetrically coupled asymmetric dimers. The enclosed magnetic flux controls the PT phase transition. The system can reenter the exact PT-symmetric phase from a broken…

Optics · Physics 2018-09-28 L. Jin

First-order phase transitions, classical or quantum, subject to randomness coupled to energy-like variables (bond randomness) can be rounded, resulting in continuous transitions (emergent criticality). We study perhaps the simplest such…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2016-09-08 Arash Bellafard , Sudip Chakravarty