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We study the spreading of viscous drops on a solid substrate, taking into account the effects of thermal fluctuations in the fluid momentum. A nonlinear stochastic lubrication equation is derived, and studied using numerical simulations and…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2015-06-25 Benny Davidovitch , Esteban Moro , Howard A. Stone

Strains in superconductors due to moving vortices and vortex lattices are discussed. It is shown that the energy stored in elastic strains increases with vortex velocity. For moving vortex lattices, the elastic energy depends on velocity…

Superconductivity · Physics 2019-12-04 V. G. Kogan

The coupling of vortices to phonons in a superfluid is a gauge coupling dictated by topology. The density and current response to a moving vortex are computed and contrasted with the standard backflow picture. Exploiting the analogy to…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-10-28 D. P. Arovas , J. A. Freire

Rectangular pinning arrays of Ni dots define a potential landscape for vortex motion in Nb films. Magnetotransport experiments in which two in-plane orthogonal electrical currents are injected simultaneously allow selecting the direction…

Superconductivity · Physics 2009-11-10 J. E. Villegas , E. M. Gonzalez , M. I. Montero , Ivan K. Schuller , J. L. Vicent

We investigate the influence of Pearl vortices in the vicinity of an edge-type Josephson junction for a superconducting thin-film loop in the form of an annulus, under uniform magnetic field. Specifically, we obtain the exact analytic…

Superconductivity · Physics 2018-12-26 Antonio Badia-Majos

In type-II superconductors, the dynamics of superconducting vortices determine their transport properties. In the Ginzburg-Landau theory, vortices correspond to topological defects in the complex order parameter. Extracting their precise…

Superconductivity · Physics 2015-06-23 C. L. Phillips , T. Peterka , D. Karpeyev , A. Glatz

We investigate the problem of forces on moving vortex in a superfluid or superconductor. The main purpose is to locate the source which leads to the contradictory results in the literature. We establish the connection between this problem…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2016-08-31 X. -M. Zhu , P. Ao

By using the full 3D generalized time dependent Ginzbug-Landau equation we study a long superconducting film of finite width and thickness under an applied transport current. We show that, for sufficiently large thickness, the vortices and…

We demonstrate that there is a long-range vortex-vortex attraction in ferromagnetic superconductors due to polarization of the magnetic moments. Vortex clusters are then stabilized in the ground state for low vortex densities. The motion of…

Superconductivity · Physics 2012-11-29 Shi-Zeng Lin , Lev N. Bulaevskii , Cristian D. Batista

We present the solution to London's equations for the magnetic fields of a vortex oriented parallel to the plane, and normal to a crystal face, of a layered superconductor. These expressions account for flux spreading at the superconducting…

Superconductivity · Physics 2009-10-31 J. R. Kirtley , V. G. Kogan , J. R. Clem , K. A. Moler

The temperature dependences of the enhanced critical current in wide and thin Sn films exposed to the microwave field have been investigated experimentally and analyzed. It was found that the microwave field stabilizes the current state of…

Superconductivity · Physics 2014-12-03 V. M. Dmitriev , I. V. Zolochevskii , E. V. Bezuglyi

We consider a type-II superconducting thin film in contact with a N\'eel skyrmion. The skyrmion induces spontaneous currents in the superconducting layer, which under the right condition generate a superconducting vortex in the absence of…

Superconductivity · Physics 2019-01-23 J. Baumard , J. Cayssol , F. S. Bergeret , A. Buzdin

Vortex dynamics in fermionic superfluids is carefully considered from the microscopic point of view. Finite temperatures, as well as impurities, are explicitly incorporated. To enable readers understand the physical implications,…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-10-31 P. Ao , X. -M. Zhu

Type-I proton superconducting cores of neutron stars break up in a magnetic field into alternating domains of superconducting and normal fluids. We examine two channels of superfluid-normal fluid friction where (i) rotational vortices are…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-10 Armen Sedrakian

We investigate the phenomenon of the decay of a supercurrent due to the zero-temperature quantum tunneling of vortices from the edge in a thin superconducting film in the absence of an external magnetic field. An explicit formula is derived…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-10-28 Roberto Iengo , Giancarlo Jug

The interactions between vortices in a thin superconducting film and one magnetic dipole in the presence of a magnetic field applied parallel to the film surfaces are studied theoretically in the London limit. The dipole magnetic moment is…

Superconductivity · Physics 2009-11-11 Gilson Carneiro

The propagation of a normal zone in a long superconducting film on a dielectric or conducting substrate is analyzed analytically. The obtained expressions for the propagation velocity allow one to analyze the effect of the thermal…

Superconductivity · Physics 2015-06-25 V. Sokolovsky , V. Meerovich

Recently a theoretical scheme explaining the vorticity generation by surface waves in liquids was developed [S. Filatov et al., Phys. Rev. Lett. 116, 054501 (2016)]. Here we study how a thin (monomolecular) film presented at the surface of…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2016-11-09 V. M. Parfenyev , S. S. Vergeles , V. V. Lebedev

We study the dynamics of vortices formed in a superfluid film adsorbed on the curved two-dimensional surface of a cone. To this aim, we observe that a cone can be unrolled to a sector on a plane with periodic boundary conditions on the…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2019-06-11 Pietro Massignan , Alexander L. Fetter

A theory of the macroturbulent instability in the system containing vortices of opposite directions (vortices and antivortices) in hard superconductors is proposed. The origin of the instability is connected with the anisotropy of the…

Superconductivity · Physics 2015-06-24 L. M. Fisher , T. H. Johansen , A. L. Rakhmanov , A. A. Levchenko , V. A. Yampol'skii