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This paper reports on the spin glass-like coexistence of competing magnetic orders in oxygen-deficient V2O5 nanoparticles having a broad size distribution. X-ray photoelectron spectroscopy yields the surface chemical stoichiometry of nearly…

Magnetotaxis is a well known phenomenon in swimming microorganisms which sense magnetic fields e.g. by incorporating crystalline magnetosomes. In designing artificial active matter with tunable dynamics, external magnetic fields can provide…

Within Density Functional Theory, we have investigated the coalescence dynamics of two superfluid helium nanodroplets hosting vortex lines in different relative orientations, which are drawn towards each other by the Van der Waals mutual…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2022-01-26 J. M. Escartin , F. Ancilotto , M. Barranco , M. Pi

The spin coherence phenomena and the possibility of their observation in nanomagnetic insulators attract more and more attention in the last several years. Recently it has been shown that in these systems in large transverse magnetic field…

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The dynamics of droplets on substrates has a strong impact on microfluidic systems ranging from commercially available lab-on-chip systems to state of the art developments in open microfluidics. Coalescence of micro and nano droplets on a…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2017-09-25 Dennis Hessling , Jacco H. Snoeijer , Jens Harting

Discrete dynamical models of walking droplets ("walkers") have allowed swift numerical experiments revealing heretofore unobserved quantum statistics and related behaviors in a classical hydrodynamic system. We present evidence that one…

Chaotic Dynamics · Physics 2023-11-06 George Zhang , Ivan C. Christov , Aminur Rahman

Spin torque nano oscillators (STNO) are nano-scale devices that can convert a direct current into short wave-length spin-wave excitations in a ferromagnetic layer. We show that arrays of STNO can be used to create directional spin-wave…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2016-11-25 Ferran Macià , Frank. C. Hoppensteadt , Andrew D. Kent

Nonmagnetic spheres confined in a ferrofluid layer (magnetic holes) present dipolar interactions when an external magnetic field is exerted. The interaction potential of a microsphere pair is derived analytically, with a precise care for…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-11-10 Renaud Toussaint , Jørgen Akselvoll , Eirik G. Flekkøy , Geir Helgesen , Arne T. Skjeltorp

A novel type of solitary wave is predicted to form in spin torque oscillators when the free layer has a sufficiently large perpendicular anisotropy. In this structure, which is a dissipative version of the conservative droplet soliton…

Materials Science · Physics 2010-09-01 M. A. Hoefer , T. J. Silva , Mark W. Keller

We propose a generic model for thin films and shallow drops of a polar active liquid that have a free surface and are in contact with a solid substrate. The model couples evolution equations for the film height and the local polarization…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2021-07-20 Sarah Trinschek , Fenna Stegemerten , Karin John , Uwe Thiele

We use molecular dynamics simulations to study the evaporation of particle-laden droplets on a heated surface. The droplets are composed of a Lennard-Jones fluid containing rigid particles which are spherical sections of an atomic lattice,…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2015-06-04 Weikang Chen , Joel Koplik , Ilona Kretzschmar

Vortical flows of rotating particles describe interactions ranging from molecular machines to atmospheric dynamics. Yet to date, direct observation of the hydrodynamic coupling between artificial micro-rotors has been restricted by the…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2023-08-02 Matan Yah Ben Zion , Alvin Modin , Paul M. Chaikin

Spin-torque oscillators are strong candidates as nano-scale microwave generators and detectors. However, because of large amplitude-phase coupling (non-linearity), phase noise is enhanced over other linear auto-oscillators. One way to…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2017-04-05 Muftah Al-Mahdawi , Yusuke Toda , Yohei Shiokawa , Masashi Sahashi

An array of spin torque nano-oscillators (STNOs), coupled by dipolar interaction and arranged on a ring, has been studied numerically and analytically. The phase patterns and locking ranges are extracted as a function of the number $N$,…

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We study the behaviour of catalytically active droplets in multi-component conserved mixtures affected by noise. Working in the thin interface limit, we analytically determine the state diagram of the system, characterized by multiple…

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Magnetic gels with embedded micro/nano-sized magnetic particles in crosslinked polymer networks can be actuated by external magnetic fields, with changes in their internal microscopic structures and macroscopic mechanical properties. We…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2024-03-21 Xuefeng Wei , Gaspard Junot , Ramin Golestanian , Xin Zhou , Yanting Wang , Pietro Tierno , Fanlong Meng

Cold atoms bring new opportunities to study quantum magnetism, and in particular, to simulate quantum magnets with symmetry greater than $SU(2)$. Here we explore the topological excitations which arise in a model of cold atoms on the…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2016-03-29 Hiroaki T. Ueda , Yutaka Akagi , Nic Shannon

Recent experiments on spin torque oscillators have revealed interactions between multiple magnetodynamic modes, including mode-coexistence, mode-hopping, and temperature-driven cross-over between modes. Initial multimode theory has…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2017-08-02 Steven S. -L. Zhang , Ezio Iacocca , Olle Heinonen

Understanding the on-chip motion of magnetic particles in a microfluidic environment is key to realizing magnetic particle-based Lab-on-a-chip systems for medical diagnostics. In this work, a simulation model is established to quantify the…

Two ferromagnetic layers magnetically decoupled by a thick normal metal spacer layer can be, nevertheless, dynamically coupled via spin currents emitted by the spin-pump and absorbed through the spin-torque effects at the neighboring…

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