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The isothermal compression of a dilute nucleonic gas invoking cluster degrees of freedom is studied in an equilibrium statistical model; this clusterized system is found to be more stable than the pure nucleonic system. The equation of…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2008-11-26 J. N. De , S. K. Samaddar

We discuss how the thermalization of an elementary quantum system is modified when the system is placed in an environment out of thermal equilibrium. To this aim we provide a detailed investigation of the dynamics of an atomic system placed…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2013-01-16 Bruno Bellomo , Riccardo Messina , Didier Felbacq , Mauro Antezza

Structure and reaction studies with a method of antisymmetrized molecular dynamics (AMD) were reviewed. Applications of time-independent and time-dependent versions of the AMD were described. In applications of time-independent AMD to…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2012-02-10 Yoshiko Kanada-En'yo , Masaaki Kimura , Akira Ono

We study phase transitions of small two dimensional Lennard Jones drops via microcanonical molecular dynamics in a broad energy range. We found that the caloric curve can be extended to high energies to comprehend high evaporation rates and…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2008-11-26 A. Strachan , C. O. Dorso

The dynamics and thermodynamics of phase transition in hot nuclei are studied through experimental results on multifragmentation of heavy systems (A$geq$200) formed in central heavy ion collisions. Different signals indicative of a phase…

Fluid phase equilibria involving nano-dispersed phases, where at least one of the coexisting phases is confined to a small volume, are investigated by molecular dynamics simulation. Complementing previous studies on nanoscopic droplets,…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2013-07-23 Martin Horsch , Hans Hasse

An investigation of strongly interacting matter equation of state remains one of the major tasks of modern high energy nuclear physics for almost a quarter of century. The present work is my doctor of science thesis which contains my…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2010-12-16 Kyrill A. Bugaev

The steady-state homogeneous vapor-to-liquid nucleation and the succeeding liquid droplet growth process are studied for water system by means of the coarse-grained molecular dynamics simulations with the mW-model suggested originally in…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2012-10-03 Anatolii V. Mokshin , Bulat N. Galimzyanov

We study symmetric nuclear matter at finite temperature, with particular emphasis on the liquid-gas phase transition. We use a standard covariance analysis to propagate statistical uncertainties from the density functional to the…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2015-06-22 A. Rios , X. Roca-Maza

We perform molecular dynamics simulations driven by accurate Quantum Monte Carlo forces on dense liquid hydrogen. Recently it has been reported a complete atomization transition between a mixed-atomic liquid and a completely dissociated…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2015-06-23 Guglielmo Mazzola , Sandro Sorella

Whether the glass transition is caused by an underlying singularity or is a purely kinetic phenomenon is a significant outstanding question. Studying an atomistic glass former, we introduce a sampling method to access temperatures…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2017-09-20 Thomas Speck , C. Patrick Royall , Stephen R. Williams

In a finite temperature Thomas-Fermi theory, we construct caloric curves for finite nuclei enclosed in a freeze-out volume few times the normal nuclear volume, with and without inclusion of flow. Without flow, the caloric curve indicates a…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2009-01-23 S. K. Samaddar , J. N. De , S. Shlomo

The mean-square displacement (MSD) was measured by neutron scattering at various temperatures and pressures for a number of molecular glass-forming liquids. The MSD is invariant along the glass-transition line at the pressure studied, thus…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2012-03-27 K. Niss , C. Dalle-Ferrier , B. Frick , D. Russo , J. Dyre , C. Alba-Simionesco

An extensive experimental survey of the features of the disassembly of a small quasi-projectile system with $A \sim$ 36, produced in the reactions of 47 MeV/nucleon $^{40}$Ar + $^{27}$Al, $^{48}$Ti and $^{58}$Ni, has been carried out.…

The striking anomalies in physical properties of supercooled water that were discovered in the 1960-70s, remain incompletely understood and so provide both a source of controversy amongst theoreticians, and a stimulus to experimentalists…

Chemical Physics · Physics 2016-05-31 Sander Woutersen , Michiel Hilbers , Zuofeng Zhao , C. Austen Angell

We have investigated by molecular dynamics method the influence of a finite number of particles used in computer simulations on fluctuations of thermodynamic properties. As a case study, we used the two-dimensional Lennard-Jones system. 2D…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2024-03-05 M. V. Kondrin , Y. B. Lebed

A combination of first principle molecular dynamics (MD) simulations with a rate equation model (MD-RE approach) is presented to study the trapping and the scattering of rare gas atoms from metal surfaces. The temporal evolution of the atom…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2018-09-10 A Filinov , M Bonitz , D Loffhagen

The application of an external field often renders empirical criteria for identifying liquid-gas phase transitions ambiguous. Here, we demonstrate that the finite-size scaling of the density profile provides a definitive criterion to…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2025-10-28 Chong Zha , Yanshuang Chen , Cheng-Ran Du , Peng Tan , Yuliang Jin

Accurate prediction of self-pressurization in cryogenic tanks requires resolving the coupled effects of heat ingress, natural convection, and phase change. This work introduces a segregated numerical framework in which the liquid and vapor…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2025-12-16 David Barreiro-Villaverde , Antonio Cantiani , Miguel A. Mendez

Various condensed phases of water, spanning from the liquid state to multiple ice phases, have been systematically investigated under extreme conditions of pressure and temperature to delineate their stability boundaries. This study focuses…

Chemical Physics · Physics 2024-05-29 Carlos P. Herrero , Rafael Ramirez