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We consider phase transitions in 2d XY-like systems with long range dipole-dipole interactions and demonstrate that BKT-type phase transition always occurs separating the ordered (ferroelectric) and the disordered (paraelectric) phases. The…

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We explore the implications of Berezinskii-Kosterlitz-Thouless (BKT) critical behavior on the two dimensional (2D) quantum superconductor-insulator (QSI) transition driven by the tuning parameter x. Concentrating on the sheet resistance…

Superconductivity · Physics 2015-06-12 T. Schneider , S. Weyeneth

The Berezinskii-Kosterlitz-Thouless (BKT) phase transition is considered in the condition of lowest temperatures, when thermal fluctuations give place to quantum ones. For this goal, the critical dynamic of the Sine-Gordon model near the…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2021-04-23 Mikhail Vasin

Berezinskii-Kosterlitz-Thouless (BKT) transition, the topological phase transition to a quasi-long range order in a two-dimensional (2D) system, is a hallmark of low-dimensional topological physics. The recent emergence of non-Hermitian…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2021-07-23 Yun-Mei Li , Xi-Wang Luo , Chuanwei Zhang

The study of critical properties of systems with long-range interactions has attracted in the last decades a continuing interest and motivated the development of several analytical and numerical techniques, in particular in connection with…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2020-03-24 Nicolò Defenu , Alessandro Codello , Stefano Ruffo , Andrea Trombettoni

The fully frustrated XY model with Villain interaction on a square lattice is studied by means of Monte Carlo simulations. On the basis of the universal jump condition it is argued that there are two distinct transitions in the model,…

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It is known that the loss of phase coherence of Cooper pairs in two-dimensional (2D) superconductivity corresponds to the unbinding of vortex-antivortex pairs with the quasi-long-range order (quasi-LRO) in the order-parameter phase field,…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2022-05-16 Feng-Feng Song , Guang-Ming Zhang

It is well known that the 2D XY model exhibits an unusual infinite order phase transition belonging to the Kosterlitz-Thouless (KT) universality class. Introduction of a nematic coupling into the XY Hamiltonian leads to an additional phase…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2011-02-16 Fabio Poderoso , Jeferson J. Arenzon , Yan Levin

The two-dimensional (2D) XY model plays a crucial role in statistical and condensed matter physics. With the introduction of long-range interactions, the system exhibits a richer set of physical phenomena and a crossover between…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2025-11-14 Dingyun Yao , Tianning Xiao , Chao Zhang , Youjin Deng , Zhijie Fan

Since the discovery a half century ago that 1/r^2-type long-range interactions in the one-dimensional Ising model change the phase transition type, long-range interactions in diverse systems have received considerable attention. Recently,…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2018-12-12 S. M. Oh , S. -W. Son , B. Kahng

Long-range and anisotropic dipolar interactions induce complex order in quantum systems. It becomes particularly interesting in two-dimension (2D), where the superfluidity with quasi-long-range order emerges via…

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Effective theories for random critical points are usually non-unitary, and thus may contain relevant operators with negative scaling dimensions. To study the consequences of the existence of negative dimensional operators, we consider the…

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We study phase transitions in $XY$ models, generalized by inclusion of $n$ higher-order pairwise interactions of equal strength, by Monte Carlo simulation. It is found that by adding new terms the Berezinskii-Kosterlitz-Thouless (BKT)…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2025-02-11 Milan Žukovič

The Berezinskii-Kosterlitz-Thouless (BKT) mechanism, building upon proliferation of topological defects in 2D systems, is the first example of phase transition beyond the Landau-Ginzburg paradigm of symmetry breaking. Such a topological…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2020-11-09 Ze Hu , Zhen Ma , Yuan-Da Liao , Han Li , Chunsheng Ma , Yi Cui , Yanyan Shangguan , Zhentao Huang , Yang Qi , Wei Li , Zi Yang Meng , Jinsheng Wen , Weiqiang Yu

We study a two dimensional (2D) system of interacting quantum bosons, subjected to a continuous periodic potential in one direction. The correlation of such system exhibits a dimensional crossover between a canonical 2D behavior with…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2023-07-26 Hepeng Yao , Lorenzo Pizzino , Thierry Giamarchi

We numerically study the celebrated Kuramoto model of identical oscillators arranged on the sites of a two-dimensional periodic square lattice and subject to nearest neighbor interactions and dichotomous noise. In the nonequilibrium…

Adaptation and Self-Organizing Systems · Physics 2021-08-04 Mrinal Sarkar

We consider the 2D $J_1-J_2$ classical XY model on a square lattice. In the frustrated phase corresponding to $J_2>J_1/2$, an Ising like order parameter emerges by an ``order due to disorder'' effect. This leads to a discrete $Z_2$ symmetry…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2009-10-31 D. Loison , P. Simon

One of the most relevant manifestations of the Beresinskii-Kosterlitz-Thouless transition occurs in quasi-two-dimensional superconducting systems. The experimental advances made in the last decade in the investigation of superconducting…

Superconductivity · Physics 2017-08-23 L. Benfatto , C. Castellani , T. Giamarchi

We analyze numerically how the voltage-current (V-I) characteristics near the so-called Berezinskii-Kosterlitz-Thouless (BKT) transition of 2D superconductors are affected by a random spatial Gaussian distribution of critical temperature…

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