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Integrable defects in two-dimensional integrable models are purely transmitting thus topological. By fusing them to integrable boundaries new integrable boundary conditions can be generated, and, from the comparison of the two solved…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2008-11-26 Z. Bajnok , Zs. Simon

Non-Abelian gauge fields are versatile tools for synthesizing topological phenomena but have so far been mostly studied in Hermitian systems, where gauge flux has to be defined from a closed loop in order for gauge fields, whether Abelian…

Optics · Physics 2024-01-31 Zehai Pang , Jinbing Hu , Yi Yang

We construct far-from-onset radially symmetric spot and gap solutions in a two-component dryland ecosystem model of vegetation pattern formation on flat terrain, using spatial dynamics and geometric singular perturbation theory. We draw…

Dynamical Systems · Mathematics 2023-07-12 Eleanor Byrnes , Paul Carter , Arjen Doelman , Lily Liu

Disordered many-particle hyperuniform systems are exotic amorphous states of matter that lie between crystals and liquids. Hyperuniform systems have attracted recent attention because they are endowed with novel transport and optical…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2017-08-23 Zheng Ma , Salvatore Torquato

In two-dimensional topological insulators, a disorder induced topological phase transition is typically identified with an Anderson localization transition at the Fermi energy. However, in higher-order, spin-resolved topological insulators…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2024-03-07 Alexander C. Tyner , Cormac Grindall , J. H. Pixley

We report on transcritical bifurcations of periodic orbits in non-integrable two-dimensional Hamiltonian systems. We discuss their existence criteria and some of their properties using a recent mathematical description of transcritical…

Chaotic Dynamics · Physics 2008-04-14 Matthias Brack , Kaori Tanaka

Heisenberg's principle$^1$ states that the product of uncertainties of position and momentum should be no less than Planck's constant $\hbar$. This is usually taken to imply that phase space structures associated with sub-Planck ($\ll…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2009-11-07 Wojciech Hubert Zurek

Gapped domain walls, as topological line defects between 2+1D topologically ordered states, are examined. We provide simple criteria to determine the existence of gapped domain walls, which apply to both Abelian and non-Abelian topological…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2020-01-08 Tian Lan , Juven Wang , Xiao-Gang Wen

Structured models, such as PDEs structured by age or phenotype, provide a setting to study pattern formation in heterogeneous populations. Classical tools to quantify the emergence of patterns, such as linear and weakly nonlinear analyses,…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2025-10-24 Wesley J. M. Ridgway , Mohit P. Dalwadi , Philip Pearce , S. Jonathan Chapman

We characterize several phases of gapped spin systems by local order parameters defined by quantized Berry phases. This characterization is topologically stable against any small perturbation as long as the energy gap remains finite. The…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2008-08-18 Takaaki Hirano , Hosho Katsura , Yasuhiro Hatsugai

Spatial non-homogeneities can synchronize clusters of spatially-extended oscillators in different frequency plateaus. Motivated by physiological rhythms, we fully characterize the phase diagram of a Ginzburg-Landau (GL) model with a…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2025-09-22 Marie Sellier-Prono , Massimo Cencini , David Kleinfeld , Massimo Vergassola

Decades of research have revealed a deep understanding of topological quantum matter with protected edge modes. We report that even richer physics emerges when tuning between two topological phases of matter whose respective edge modes are…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2025-09-05 Saranesh Prembabu , Ryan Thorngren , Ruben Verresen

We point out that in models of macroscopic topological defects composed of one or more scalar fields that interact with standard-model fields via scalar-type couplings, the back-action of ambient matter on the scalar field(s) produces an…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2021-01-04 Yevgeny V. Stadnik

We classify gapped phases and characteristic nodal points of non-Hermitian band structures on two-dimensional nonorientable parameter spaces. Such spaces arise in a wide range of physical systems in the presence of nonsymmorphic parameter…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2026-03-30 J. Lukas K. König , Kang Yang , André Grossi Fonseca , Sachin Vaidya , Marin Soljačić , Emil J. Bergholtz

This paper deals with the convergence analysis of the SUCPA (Semi Unsupervised Calibration through Prior Adaptation) algorithm, defined from a first-order non-linear difference equations, first developed to correct the scores output by a…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2024-04-26 Roberta Hansen , Matias Vera , Lautaro Estienne , Luciana Ferrer , Pablo Piantanida

Recently topological states of matter have witnessed a new physical phenomenon where both edge modes and gapless bulk coexist at topological quantum criticality. The presence and absence of edge modes on a critical line can lead to an…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2023-05-12 Ranjith R Kumar , Nilanjan Roy , Y R Kartik , S Rahul , Sujit Sarkar

We investigate the formation of topological defects in the course of a dynamical phase transition with different boundary conditions in a ring from AdS/CFT correspondence. According to the Kibble-Zurek mechanism, quenching the system across…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2022-05-25 Zhi-Hong Li , Han-Qing Shi , Hai-Qing Zhang

We study the motion of a grain boundary that separates two sets of mutually perpendicular rolls in Rayleigh-B\'enard convection above onset. The problem is treated either analytically from the corresponding amplitude equations, or…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-11-07 Denis Boyer , Jorge Viñals

A nonlinear Schr\"odinger equation with repulsive (defocusing) nonlinearity is considered. As an example, a system with a spatially varying coefficient of the nonlinear term is studied. The nonlinearity is chosen to be repelling except on a…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2013-11-28 R. K. Jackson , R. Marangell , H. Susanto

Nonstationary and nonlinear signals are ubiquitous in real life. Their decomposition and analysis is an important topic of research in signal processing. Recently a new technique, called Iterative Filtering, has been developed with the goal…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2019-02-14 Antonio Cicone , Pietro Dell'Acqua