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We define the matching measure of a lattice L as the spectral measure of the tree of self-avoiding walks in L. We connect this invariant to the monomer-dimer partition function of a sequence of finite graphs converging to L. This allows us…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2015-09-30 Miklós Abért , Péter Csikvári , Tamás Hubai

Given a bounded Riemann surface $M$ of finite topological type, we show the existence of a universal and conformally invariant scaling limit for the Temperleyan cycle-rooted spanning forest on any sequence of graphs which approximate $M$ in…

Probability · Mathematics 2024-12-11 Nathanaël Berestycki , Benoit Laslier , Gourab Ray

We study self-avoiding walks on the square lattice restricted to a square box of side $L$ weighted by a length fugacity without restriction of their end points. This models a confined polymer in dilute solution. The model admits a phase…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2022-07-22 C. J. Bradly , A. L. Owczarek

In his seminal paper published in 2000 Kenyon developed a method to study the height function of the planar dimer model via discrete complex analysis tools. The core of this method is a set of identities representing height correlations…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2026-02-04 Mikhail Basok

The dimer model on a strip is considered as a Yang-Baxter \mbox{integrable} six vertex model at the free-fermion point with crossing parameter $\lambda=\tfrac{\pi}{2}$ and quantum group invariant boundary conditions. A one-to-many mapping…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2020-02-19 Paul A. Pearce , Jørgen Rasmussen , Alessandra Vittorini-Orgeas

We study asymptotics of perfect matchings on a large class of graphs called the contracting square-hexagon lattice, which is constructed row by row from either a row of a square grid or a row of a hexagonal lattice. We assign the graph…

Probability · Mathematics 2020-09-01 Cédric Boutillier , Zhongyang Li

We consider the dimer model in cylindrical domains $\Omega_\delta$ on square grids of mesh size $\delta$ with two Temperleyan boundary components of different colors. Assuming that the $\Omega_\delta$ approximate a cylindrical domain…

Probability · Mathematics 2026-01-21 Dmitry Chelkak , Zachary Deiman

We consider the dimer model on a bipartite graph embedded into a locally flat Riemann surface with conical singularities and satisfying certain geometric conditions in the spirit of the work of [Chelkak, Laslier and Russkikh, Proceedings of…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2026-04-07 Mikhail Basok

We present an application of the Grassmann algebra to the problem of the monomer-dimer statistics on a two-dimensional square lattice. The exact partition function, or total number of possible configurations, of a system of dimers with a…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2015-06-18 Nicolas Allegra , Jean-Yves Fortin

In the last few years, the methods of constructive Fermionic Renormalization Group have been successfully applied to the study of the scaling limit of several two-dimensional statistical mechanics models at the critical point, including:…

Probability · Mathematics 2019-10-23 Alessandro Giuliani , Fabio Lucio Toninelli

In this paper we study height fluctuations of random lozenge tilings of polygonal domains on the triangular lattice through nonintersecting Bernoulli random walks. For a large class of polygons which have exactly one horizontal upper…

Probability · Mathematics 2020-11-04 Jiaoyang Huang

We study the Cauchy directed polymer model on $\mathbb{Z}^{1+1}$, where the underlying random walk is in the domain of attraction to the $1$-stable law. We show that, if the random walk satisfies certain regularity assumptions and its…

Probability · Mathematics 2018-08-01 Ran Wei

We study a (1+1)-dimensional directed polymer in a random environment on the integer lattice with log-gamma distributed weights. Among directed polymers, this model is special in the same way as the last-passage percolation model with…

Probability · Mathematics 2015-08-28 Timo Seppäläinen

The central charge of the dimer model on the square lattice is still being debated in the literature. In this paper, we provide evidence supporting the consistency of a $c=-2$ description. Using Lieb's transfer matrix and its description in…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2016-04-20 Alexi Morin-Duchesne , Jorgen Rasmussen , Philippe Ruelle

We rigorously establish the asymptotic equivalence between the height function of interacting dimers on the square lattice and the massless Gaussian free field. Our theorem explains the microscopic origin of the sine-Gordon field theory…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2015-06-23 Alessandro Giuliani , Vieri Mastropietro , Fabio Lucio Toninelli

In this work we study the variational problem associated to dimer models, a class of models from integrable probability and statistical mechanics in dimension two which have been the focus of intense research efforts over the last decades.…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2025-12-09 Kari Astala , Erik Duse , István Prause , Xiao Zhong

We study asymptotic limit of random pure dimer coverings on rail yardgraphs when the mesh sizes of the graphs go to 0. Each pure dimer covering correspondsto a sequence of interlacing partitions starting with an empty partition and ending…

Probability · Mathematics 2022-09-05 Zhongyang Li , Mirjana Vuletić

We apply the Grassmannian representation of the dimer model, an equivalent approach to Kasteleyn's solution to the close-packed dimer problem, to calculate the connection probabilities for the double-dimer model with wired/free/wired/free…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2019-08-27 Nahid Ghodratipour , Shahin Rouhani

We study a large class of critical two-dimensional Ising models, namely critical Z-invariant Ising models. Fisher [Fis66] introduced a correspondence between the Ising model and the dimer model on a decorated graph, thus setting dimer…

Probability · Mathematics 2015-05-13 Cédric Boutillier , Béatrice de Tilière

We study the partition function of both Close-Packed Dimers and the Critical Ising Model on a square lattice embedded on a genus two surface. Using numerical and analytical methods we show that the determinants of the Kasteleyn adjacency…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2011-07-19 Ruben Costa-Santos , Barry M. McCoy