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We investigate the possible existence of non-topological solitons in string-like theories, or in other completions of Einstein theory, by examining a simple extension of standard theory that describes a non-linear scalar field interacting…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2009-10-31 A. C. Cadavid , R. J. Fikelstein

The existence, stability and other dynamical properties of a new type of multi-dimensional (2D or 3D) solitons supported by a transverse low-dimensional (1D or 2D, respectively) periodic potential in the nonlinear Schr\"{o}dinger equation…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2009-11-11 Bakhtiyor B. Baizakov , Boris A. Malomed , Mario Salerno

Superstring theory and other supersymmetric theories predict the existence of relatively light, weakly interacting scalar particles, called moduli, with a universal form of coupling to matter. Such particles can be emitted from cusps of…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2015-03-19 Veniamin Berezinsky , Eray Sabancilar , Alexander Vilenkin

The field of scalar and vector potentials in electrodynamics is shown to represent an informational field capable of superluminally transmitting a signal (information) with no energy and momentum transfer. This conclusion strictly follows…

General Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 V. P. Oleinik

The unified field is a Maxwell-Lorentz field. Maxwell-Lorentz equations for potentials in standard four-dimensional form are satisfied exactly. This is achieved by involving new fundamental field sources, strict definition of which requires…

General Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 Alexander S. Zazerskiy

We consider the existence and stability of solitons in generalized galileons, scalar field theories with higher-derivative interactions but second-order equations of motion. It has previously been proven that no stable, static solitons…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2016-12-28 Mariana Carrillo-Gonzalez , Ali Masoumi , Adam R. Solomon , Mark Trodden

We establish the asymptotic stability of multi-solitons for the one-dimensional Landau-Lifshitz equation with an easy-plane anisotropy. The solitons have non-zero speed, are ordered according to their speeds and have sufficiently separated…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2016-04-14 Yakine Bahri

The hyperon potential, particularly its behavior at high densities, is crucial for resolving the ``hyperon puzzle'' in neutron stars and for advancing our understanding of the strong interactions between strange and non-strange particles in…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2025-05-20 Gao-Chan Yong

The existence of stable solitons in two- and three-dimensional (2D and 3D) media governed by the self-focusing cubic nonlinear Schr\"{o}dinger equation with a periodic potential is demonstrated by means of the variational approximation (VA)…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-11-10 B. B. Baizakov , B. A. Malomed , M. Salerno

We construct families of one-dimensional (1D) stable solitons in two-component $\mathcal{PT}$-symmetric systems with spin-orbit coupling (SOC) and quintic nonlinearity, which plays the critical role in 1D setups. The system models light…

Optics · Physics 2022-03-02 Gennadiy Burlak , Zhaopin Chen , Boris A. Malomed

In the recent work "Non-reciprocal topological solitons in active metamaterials" (see arXiv:2312.03544v1), for an analytical understanding of the system under consideration, the authors derive an ordinary differential equation for the…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2024-04-09 Duilio De Santis , Bernardo Spagnolo , Angelo Carollo , Davide Valenti , Claudio Guarcello

Solitons are special shape-conserving hydrodynamical solutions that appear in many areas of physics. Here, we explore the existence of such solutions in microscopic descriptions of the heavy ion reaction $^{12}$C + $^{28}$Si $\rightarrow$…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2025-08-01 Theodoros Depastas , Aldo Bonasera , Joseph B. Natowitz

We analyze the existence and stability of bright, dark, and gap matter-wave solitons in optical superlattices. Then, using these properties, we show that (time-dependent) ``dynamical superlattices'' can be used to controllably place, guide,…

Other Condensed Matter · Physics 2016-08-16 Mason A. Porter , P. G. Kevrekidis , R. Carretero-González , D. J. Frantzeskakis

Self-gravitating non-topological solitons whose potential admits multiple vacua are promising candidates for exotic compact objects. Such objects can arise in several extensions of the Standard Model and could be produced in the early…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2022-02-22 Mateja Bošković , Enrico Barausse

We consider the Maxwell field coupled to a single rotating charge. This Hamiltonian system admits soliton-type solutions, where the field is static, while the charge rotates with constant angular velocity. We prove that any solution of…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2025-12-16 E. A. Kopylova , A. I. Komech

We construct a kinematical analogue of superluminal travel in the ``warped'' space-times curved by gravitation, in the form of ``super-phononic'' travel in the effective space-times of perfect nonrelativistic fluids. These warp-field…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2010-12-17 Uwe R. Fischer , Matt Visser

Relativistic current sheets have been proposed as the sites of dissipation in pulsar winds, jets in active galaxies and other Poynting-flux dominated flows. It is shown that the steady versions of these structures differ from their…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-10 J. G. Kirk

The velocity anomaly recently reported by the OPERA collaboration appears strikingly at odds with the theory of special relativity. I offer a reinterpretation which removes this conflict, to wit that neutrinos yield a truer measurement of…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2011-12-07 Susan Gardner

We present the first numerically exact study of self-trapped, a.k.a. soliton, states of electrons that form in materials with strong quadratic coupling to the phonon coordinates. Previous studies failed to observe predictions based on the…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2024-10-08 Zhongjin Zhang , Anatoly Kuklov , Nikolay Prokof'ev , Boris Svistunov

We theoretically study the properties of one-dimensional nonlinear saturable photonic lattices exhibiting multiple mobility windows for stationary solutions. The effective energy barrier decreases to a minimum in those power regions where a…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2011-04-19 Uta Naether , Rodrigo A. Vicencio , Milutin Stepić