English
Related papers

Related papers: Finite-size effects and thermodynamic limit in one…

200 papers

We numerically study the finite-size droplet condensation-evaporation transition in two dimensions. We consider and compare two orthogonal approaches, namely at fixed temperature and at fixed density, making use of parallel multicanonical…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2017-01-13 Andreas Nußbaumer , Johannes Zierenberg , Elmar Bittner , Wolfhard Janke

We investigate by means of Monte Carlo simulations the fully connected p-state Potts model for different system sizes in order to see how the static and dynamic properties of a finite model compare with the, exactly known, behavior of the…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2009-11-07 Claudio Brangian , Walter Kob , Kurt Binder

We study a class of quadratic, infinite-dimensional dynamical systems, inspired by models for viscoelastic fluids. We prove that these equations define a semi-flow on the cone of positive, essentially bounded functions. As time tends to…

Dynamical Systems · Mathematics 2007-10-15 Guy Katriel , Raz Kupferman , Edriss S. Titi

The vapor-liquid critical behavior of intrinsically asymmetric fluids is studied in finite systems of linear dimensions, $L$, focusing on periodic boundary conditions, as appropriate for simulations. The recently propounded ``complete''…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2009-11-10 Young C. Kim , Michael E. Fisher

In a recent work [Reible et al., Phys. Rev. Res. 5, 023156, 2023], it has been shown that the mean particle-particle interaction across an ideal surface that divides a system into two parts, can be employed to estimate the size dependence…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2024-01-25 Luigi Delle Site , Carsten Hartmann

Active media, whose constituents are able to move autonomously, display novel features that differ from those of equilibrium systems. In addition to naturally-occurring active systems such as populations of swimming bacteria, active systems…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2016-11-23 Shang Yik Reigh , Mu-Jie Huang , Jeremy Schofield , Raymond Kapral

It is shown that, in the self-consistent quantum statistical Hartree-Fock approximation, the number of electronic states localized on one nucleus is finite. This result is obtained on the basis of the general electron-nuclear model of…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2010-06-14 V. B. Bobrov , S. A. Trigger

We numerically study the metastable states of the 2d Potts model. Both of equilibrium and relaxation properties are investigated focusing on the finite size effect. The former is investigated by finding the free energy extremal point by the…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2011-03-09 Tomoaki Nogawa , Nobuyasu Ito , Hiroshi Watanabe

We show numeric evidence that, at low enough temperatures, the potential energy density of a glass-forming liquid fluctuates over length scales much larger than the interaction range. We focus on the behavior of translationally invariant…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-04-21 L. A. Fernandez , V. Martin-Mayor , P. Verrocchio

We describe the thermodynamic state of a single-phase fluid confined to a porous medium with Hill's thermodynamics of small systems, also known as nanothermodynamics. This way of defining small system thermodynamics, with a separate set of…

Chemical Physics · Physics 2022-02-01 Olav Galteland , Michael T. Rauter , Kevin K. Varughese , Dick Bedeaux , Signe Kjelstrup

In recent years the problem of correct description of quantum fluids in the confined geometry at nanoscale length has emerged. It has been recognized that the quantum fluids at these circumstances can be considered as a new state of quantum…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2010-12-15 D. A. Tayurskii , Yu. V. Lysogorskii

We develop a new model, to our knowledge, for the many-body hydrodynamics of amphiphilic Janus particles suspended in a viscous background flow. The Janus particles interact through a hydrophobic attraction potential that leads to…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2021-10-05 Szu-Pei Fu , Bryan Quaife , Rolf Ryham , Yuan-Nan Young

Thermodynamic properties of confined systems depend on sizes of the confinement domain due to quantum nature of particles. Here we show that shape also enters as a control parameter on thermodynamic state functions. By considering specially…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2019-01-29 Alhun Aydin , Altug Sisman

For the ideal Fermi gas that fills the space inside a cylindrical tube, there are calculated the thermodynamic characteristics in general form for arbitrary temperatures, namely: the thermodynamic potential, energy, entropy, equations of…

General Physics · Physics 2017-04-12 Yu. M. Poluektov , A. A. Soroka

The microcanonical statistical mechanics of a set of self-gravitating particles is analyzed in mean-field approach. In order to deal with an upper bounded entropy functional, a softened gravitational potential is used. The softening is…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2008-11-26 Eduardo Follana , Victor Laliena

In turbulent thermal convection in cylindrical samples of aspect ratio \Gamma = D/L (D is the diameter and L the height) the Nusselt number Nu is enhanced when the sample is rotated about its vertical axis, because of the formation of Ekman…

The formation and dissolution of a droplet is an important mechanism related to various nucleation phenomena. Here, we address the droplet formation-dissolution transition in a two-dimensional Lennard-Jones gas to demonstrate a consistent…

Computational Physics · Physics 2018-12-19 Franz Paul Spitzner , Johannes Zierenberg , Wolfhard Janke

An effective model is introduced to illustrate finite volume effects beyond the usual momentum space constraints. The fluctuations of the chiral order parameter and the net baryon number, as well as their scaling properties, are…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2025-10-29 Győző Kovács , Pok Man Lo , Krzysztof Redlich , Chihiro Sasaki

We present a Monte Carlo study of the high-temperature phase of the two-dimensional driven lattice gas at infinite driving field. We define a finite-volume correlation length, verify that this definition has a good infinite-volume limit…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2007-05-23 Sergio Caracciolo , Andrea Gambassi , Massimiliano Gubinelli , Andrea Pelissetto

The pressure, and the energy and entropy densities are determined for the SU(3) gauge theory in $2 + 1$ dimensions from lattice Monte Carlo calculations in the interval $0.6 \leq T/T_c \leq 15$. The finite temperature lattices simulated…

High Energy Physics - Lattice · Physics 2008-11-26 P. Bialas , L. Daniel , A. Morel , B. Petersson