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Density fluctuations resulting from spinodal decomposition in a non-equilibrium first-order chiral phase transition are explored. We show that such instabilities generate divergent fluctuations of conserved charges along the isothermal…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2008-11-26 C. Sasaki , B. Friman , K. Redlich

A fluid composed of two molecular species may undergo phase segregation via spinodal decomposition. However, if the two molecular species can interconvert, e.g. change their chirality, then a phenomenon of phase amplification, which has not…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2021-06-23 Nikolay A. Shumovskyi , Thomas J. Longo , Sergey V. Buldyrev , Mikhail A. Anisimov

The classical Cahn-Hilliard (CH) equation corresponds to a gradient dynamics model that describes phase decomposition in a binary mixture. In the spinodal region, an initially homogeneous state spontaneously decomposes via a large-scale…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2023-08-11 Tobias Frohoff-Hülsmann , Uwe Thiele

We study a non-reciprocal version of Model B, as the continuum theory for non-reciprocal particle mixtures. In contrast to non-reciprocal Cahn-Hilliard models, it is important in this context to consider the dependence of mobility…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2025-08-06 Bibhut Sahoo , Rituparno Mandal , Peter Sollich

This article examines the dynamic phase transitions and pattern formations attributed to binary systems modeled by the Cahn-Hilliard equation. In particular, we consider a two-dimensional lattice structure and determine how different…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2025-11-25 Jared Grossman , Evan Halloran , Shouhong Wang

In this paper a generalization of the Cahn-Hilliard theory of binary liquids is presented for multi-component incompressible liquid mixtures. First, a thermodynamically consistent convection-diffusion type dynamics is derived on the basis…

Materials Science · Physics 2016-02-03 Gyula I. Toth , Mojdeh Zarifi , Bjorn Kvamme

We study the dynamic structure factor of fluctuating elastic thin sheets subject to conservative (athermal) random forcing. In Steinbock, Katzav & Boudaoud, Phys. Rev. Research 4, 033096 (2022), the static structure factor of such a sheet…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2023-02-09 Chanania Steinbock , Eytan Katzav

New insights into phase separation in colloidal suspensions are provided via a new dynamical theory based on the Polydisperse Lattice-Gas model. The model gives a simplified description of polydisperse colloids, incorporating a hard-core…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2017-08-03 Pablo de Castro , Peter Sollich

In the volume fraction range (0.005,0.08), we have obtained the temporal evolution of the structure factor $S(q)$, in extensive numerical simulations of both diffusion-limited and reaction-limited colloid aggregation in three dimensions. We…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2007-05-23 Agustin E. Gonzalez , Guillermo Ramirez-Santiago

Based on an effective QCD Lagrangian we discuss the properties of charge density fluctuations in the vicinity of chiral phase transition. We explore thermodynamics in the presence of spinodal phase separation. We show that appearance of…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2008-11-26 K. Redlich , B. Friman , C. Sasaki

Using quantum Monte Carlo simulations along with higher-order spin-wave theory, bond-operator and strong-coupling expansions, we analyse the dynamical spin structure factor of the spin-half Heisenberg model on the square-lattice bilayer. We…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2016-01-06 M. Lohöfer , T. Coletta , D. G. Joshi , F. F. Assaad , M. Vojta , S. Wessel , F. Mila

We propose a method to change the effective interaction between two fluids by modulation of their local density distributions with external periodic potentials, whereby the mixing properties can be controlled. This method is applied to a…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2023-09-27 Abid Ali , Hiroki Saito

We study the nonlinear dynamical evolution of spinodal decomposition in a first-order superfluid phase transition using a simple holographic model in the probe limit. We first confirm the linear stability analysis based on quasinormal modes…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2024-10-04 Xin Zhao , Zi-Qiang Zhao , Zhang-Yu Nie , Hua-Bi Zeng , Yu Tian , Matteo Baggioli

The phase-separation kinetics of binary fluids in shear flow is studied numerically in the framework of the continuum convection-diffusion equation based on a Ginzburg-Landau free energy. Simulations are carried out for different…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-10-31 F. Corberi , G. Gonnella , A. Lamura

The evolution of the structure factor is studied during the phase-ordering dynamics of the kinetic Ising model with conserved order parameter. A preasymptotic multiscaling regime is found as in the solution of the Cahn-Hilliard-Cook…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2009-10-31 Claudio Castellano , Marco Zannetti

A theoretical study of the structure formation observed very recently [Phys. Rev. Lett. 90, 128303 (2003)] in binary colloids is presented. In our model solely the dipole-dipole interaction of the particles is considered,…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-11-10 Imre Varga , Ferenc Kun , Karoly F. Pal

Mesoscopic density functional theory for inhomogeneous mixtures of sperical particles is developed in terms of mesoscopic volume fractions by a systematic coarse-graining procedure starting form microscopic theory. Approximate expressions…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2015-05-20 A. Ciach

We quantitatively characterize the metastability in a multi-phase lattice Boltzmann model. The structure factor of density fluctuations is theoretically obtained and numerically verified to a high precision, for all simulated wave-vectors…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2022-12-20 Matteo Lulli , Luca Biferale , Giacomo Falcucci , Mauro Sbragaglia , Dong Yang , Xiaowen Shan

We present a semiclassical calculation of the generalized form factor which characterizes the fluctuations of matrix elements of the quantum operators in the eigenbasis of the Hamiltonian of a chaotic system. Our approach is based on some…

Chaotic Dynamics · Physics 2007-05-23 M. Turek , D. Spehner , S. Müller , K. Richter

The theory of stationary spatially localized patterns in dissipative systems driven by time-independent forcing is well developed. With time-periodic forcing related but time-dependent structures may result. These may consist of breathing…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2016-04-29 Punit Gandhi , Edgar Knobloch , Cédric Beaume