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A simple theoretical approach is used to investigate active colloids at the free interface and near repulsive substrates. We employ dynamical density functional theory to determine the steady-state density profiles in an effective…

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Phase separation, the spontaneous segregation of density, is a ubiquitous phenomenon observed across diverse physical and biological systems. Within a crowd of motile elements, active phase separation emerges from the interplay of activity…

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Ground state (GS) phase diagram of the one dimensional repulsive Hubbard model with both nearest neighbor ($t$) and next-nearest-neighbor ($t^{\prime}$) hopping and a staggered potential ($\Delta$) is determined in the case of half-filled…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2022-11-22 Mikheil Sekania , Shota Garuchava , Jamal Berakdar , George I. Japaridze

Many complex dynamical systems in the real world, including ecological, climate, financial, and power-grid systems, often show critical transitions, or tipping points, in which the system's dynamics suddenly transit into a qualitatively…

Physics and Society · Physics 2023-05-19 Prosenjit Kundu , Neil G. MacLaren , Hiroshi Kori , Naoki Masuda

Active particles driven by colored noise can be approximately mapped onto a system that obeys detailed balance. The effective interactions which can be derived for such a system allow to describe the structure and phase behavior of the…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2017-11-30 René Wittmann , Umberto Marini Bettolo Marconi , Claudio Maggi , Joseph M. Brader

We present a non-perturbative, mean-field theory for the Fermi-Pasta-Ulam-Tsingou model with quartic interaction, capturing the quasiperiodic features shown by the system at all energies in the thermodynamic limit. Starting from the true…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2025-12-02 Antonio Ponno , Giacomo Gradenigo , Marco Baldovin , Angelo Vulpiani

A quantum field theoretic formulation of the dynamics of the Contact Process on a regular graph of degree z is introduced. A perturbative calculation in powers of 1/z of the effective potential for the density of particles phi(t) and an…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2016-08-16 Christophe Deroulers , Rémi Monasson

The physics of active systems of self-propelled particles, in the regime of a dense liquid state, is an open puzzle of great current interest, both for statistical physics and because such systems appear in many biological contexts. We…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2017-10-26 Saroj Kumar Nandi , Nir S. Gov

To mimic the complex transport-like collective phenomena in a man-made or natural system, we study an open network junction model of totally asymmetric simple exclusion process with bulk particle attachment and detachment. The stationary…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2022-02-23 Ankita Gupta , Arvind Kumar Gupta

Mean field theory for the time evolution of quantum meson fields is studied in terms of the functional Schroedinger picture with a time-dependent Gaussian variational wave functional. We first show that the equations of motion for the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-10-31 Y. Tsue , D. Vautherin , T. Matsui

Non-commutative Euclidean scalar field theory is shown to have an eigenvalue sector which is dominated by a well-defined eigenvalue density, and can be described by a matrix model. This is established using regularizations of R^{2n}_\theta…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2009-11-11 Harold Steinacker

We put forward a general field theory for membranes with embedded activators and analyse their critical properties using renormalization group techniques. Depending on the membrane-activator coupling, we find a crossover between acoustic…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2022-09-19 Francesco Cagnetta , Viktor Skultety , Martin R. Evans , Davide Marenduzzo

Mean field approximation is a powerful technique to study the performance of large stochastic systems represented as $n$ interacting objects. Applications include load balancing models, epidemic spreading, cache replacement policies, or…

Performance · Computer Science 2021-11-03 Sebastian Allmeier , Nicolas Gast

Field theory at nonvanishing temperature beyond perturbation theory is discussed for the $N$-component $O(N)$-symmetric scalar theory. We compute the effective potential directly in three dimensions using an exact evolution equation for an…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2007-05-23 J. Berges

We numerically investigate the correlation function, the response and the breakdown of the Fluctuation-Dissipation Theorem (FDT) in active particles close to the motility-induced critical point. We find a strong FDT violation in the short…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2022-03-16 Claudio Maggi , Nicoletta Gnan , Matteo Paoluzzi , Emanuela Zaccarelli , Andrea Crisanti

A closed mathematical model of the statistical self-gravitating system of scalar charged particles for conformal invariant scalar interactions is constructed on the basis of relativistic kinetics and gravitation theory. Asymptotic…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2015-08-13 Yurii Ignat'ev

A stochastic process with self-interaction as a model of quantum field theory is studied. We consider an Ornstein-Uhlenbeck stochastic process x(t) with interaction of the form x^{(\alpha)}(t)^4, where $\alpha$ indicates the fractional…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2017-08-23 Yaroslav Volovich

We implement the recently developed influence functional matrix product states approach as impurity solver in equilibrium and nonequilibrium dynamical mean field theory (DMFT) calculations of the single-band Hubbard model. The method yields…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2025-07-02 Mithilesh Nayak , Julian Thoenniss , Michael Sonner , Dmitry A. Abanin , Philipp Werner

We consider general stochastic systems of interacting particles with noise which are relevant as models for the collective behavior of animals, and rigorously prove that in the mean-field limit the system is close to the solution of a…

Probability · Mathematics 2012-01-12 François Bolley , José Alfredo Cañizo , José Antonio Carrillo

We investigate the critical behavior and real-time scattering dynamics of the interacting $\phi^4$ quantum field theory in (1+1)-dimensions using uniform matrix product states (uMPS) and the time-dependent variational principle (TDVP). A…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2026-04-21 Bahaa Al Sayegh , Wissam Chemissany