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Hyperuniformity characterizes a state of matter for which density fluctuations diminish towards zero at the largest length scales. However, the task of determining whether or not an experimental system is hyperuniform is experimentally…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2015-06-22 Remi Dreyfus , Ye Xu , Tim Still , Lawrence A. Hough , A. G. Yodh , Salvatore Torquato

Disordered hyperuniform packings are unusual amorphous states of two-phase materials that are endowed with exotic physical properties. Such hyperuniform systems are characterized by an anomalous suppression of volume-fraction fluctuations…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2019-06-04 Jaeuk Kim , Salvatore Torquato

Hyperuniform states of matter are correlated systems that are characterized by an anomalous suppression of long-wavelength (i.e., large-length-scale) density fluctuations compared to those found in garden-variety disordered systems, such as…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2018-08-01 Salvatore Torquato

Hyperuniform many-particle distributions possess a local number variance that grows more slowly than the volume of an observation window, implying that the local density is effectively homogeneous beyond a few characteristic length scales.…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2015-05-27 Chase E. Zachary , Yang Jiao , Salvatore Torquato

Hyperuniform materials, characterized by their suppressed density fluctuations and vanishing structure factors as the wave number approaches zero, represent a unique state of matter that straddles the boundary between order and randomness.…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2024-08-20 Yiwen Tang , Xinzhi Li , Dapeng Bi

Hyperuniform particle arrangements are characterized by a local number variance that grows more slowly than the volume of the observation window. We generalize this concept to describe particle systems in which particles carry weights:…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2026-03-04 Salvatore Torquato , Jaeuk Kim , Michael A. Klatt , Roberto Car , Paul J. Steinhardt

Hyperuniform states are an efficient way to fill up space for disordered systems. In these states the particle distribution is disordered at the short scale but becomes increasingly uniform when looked at large scales. Hyperuniformity…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2019-09-11 Gustavo Castillo , Nicolas Mujica , Nestor Sepulveda , Juan Carlos Sobarzo , Marcelo Guzman , Rodrigo Soto

Hyperuniformity characterizes a state of matter that is poised at a critical point at which density or volume-fraction fluctuations are anomalously suppressed at infinite wavelengths. Recently, much attention has been given to the link…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2016-08-03 Steven Atkinson , Ge Zhang , Adam B. Hopkins , Salvatore Torquato

Due to the lack of long-range order, it remains challenging to characterize the structure of disordered solids and understand the nature of the glass transition. Here we propose a new structural order parameter by taking into account…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2024-08-26 Ding Xu , Qinyi Liao , Ning Xu

We computationally study jammed disordered hard-sphere packings as large as a million particles. We show that the packings are saturated and hyperuniform, i.e., that local density fluctuations grow only as a logarithmically-augmented…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2009-11-11 A. Donev , F. H. Stillinger , S. Torquato

Jammed packings' mechanical properties depend sensitively on their detailed local structure. Here we provide a complete characterization of the pair correlation close to contact and of the force distribution of jammed frictionless spheres.…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2012-11-15 Patrick Charbonneau , Eric I. Corwin , Giorgio Parisi , Francesco Zamponi

Disordered many-particle hyperuniform systems are exotic amorphous states characterized by anomalous suppression of large-scale density fluctuations. Here we substantially broaden the hyperuniformity concept along four different directions.…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2016-08-24 Salvatore Torquato

The suppression of density fluctuations at different length scales is the hallmark of hyperuniformity. However, its existence and significance in jammed solids is still a matter of debate. We explore the presence of this hidden order in a…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2018-12-10 Yuanjian Zheng , Yan-Wei Li , Massimo Pica Ciamarra

Hyperuniformity, the suppression of density fluctuations at large length scales, is observed across a wide variety of domains, from cosmology to condensed matter and biological systems. Although the standard definition of hyperuniformity…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2024-05-07 Marco Salvalaglio , Dominic J. Skinner , Jörn Dunkel , Axel Voigt

Disordered hyperuniform many-body systems are distinguishable states of matter that lie between a crystal and liquid: they are like perfect crystals in the way they suppress large-scale density fluctuations and yet are like liquids or…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2016-09-21 Salvatore Torquato

Disordered hyperuniform structures are an exotic state of matter having vanishing long-wavelength density fluctuations similar to perfect crystals but without long-range order. Although its importance in materials science has been brought…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2019-01-29 Qun-li Lei , Massimo Pica Ciamarra , Ran Ni

A variety of performance demands are being placed on material systems, including desirable mechanical, thermal, electrical, optical, acoustic and flow properties. The purpose of the present article is to review the emerging field of…

Materials Science · Physics 2022-04-26 Salvatore Torquato

Hyperuniform point patterns are characterized by vanishing infinite wavelength density fluctuations and encompass all crystal structures, certain quasi-periodic systems, and special disordered point patterns. This article generalizes the…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2015-05-14 Chase E. Zachary , Salvatore Torquato

We numerically investigate hyperuniformity in two-dimensional frictionless jammed packings of bidisperse systems. Hyperuniformity is characterized by the suppression of density fluctuations at large length scales, and the structure factor…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2025-07-18 Duc T. Dam , Takeshi Kawasaki , Atsushi Ikeda , Kunimasa Miyazaki

Materials featuring anomalous suppression of density fluctuations over large length scales are emerging systems known as disordered hyperuniform. The underlying hidden order renders them appealing for several applications, such as light…

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