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The $q-$state clock model, sometimes called the discrete $XY$ model, is known to show a second-order (symmetry breaking) phase transition in two-dimension (2D) for $q\le 4$ ($q=2$ corresponds to the Ising model). On the other hand, the…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2025-06-25 Arpita Goswami , Ravi Kumar , Monikana Gope , Shaon Sahoo

The continuous imaginary-time quantum Monte Carlo method with the worm update algorithm is applied to explore the ground state properties of the spin-1/2 Heisenberg model with antiferromagnetic (AF) coupling $J>0$ and ferromagnetic (F)…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2017-06-07 Yi-Zhen Huang , Gang Su

The universality class of a phase transition is often determined by factors like dimensionality and inherent symmetry. We study the magnetic dipole system in which the ground-state symmetry and the underlying lattice structure are coupled…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2015-05-27 Seung Ki Baek , Petter Minnhagen , Beom Jun Kim

In this paper, we apply machine learning methods to study phase transitions in certain statistical mechanical models on the two dimensional lattices, whose transitions involve non-local or topological properties, including site and bond…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2019-06-11 Wanzhou Zhang , Jiayu Liu , Tzu-Chieh Wei

We develop a self-supervised ensemble learning (SSEL) method to accurately classify distinct types of phase transitions by analyzing the fluctuation properties of machine learning outputs. Employing the 2D Potts model and the 2D Clock model…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2023-10-27 Chi-Ting Ho , Daw-Wei Wang

The power of machine learning algorithms to automatically classify different phases of matter and detect quantum phase transitions without necessity to characterize phases by various quantities like local order parameters or topological…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2021-03-15 Tanja Duric

By introducing a chiral term into the Hamiltonian of the 3-state Potts model on a triangular lattice additional symmetries are achieved between the clockwise and anticlockwise states and the ferromagnetic state. This model is investigated…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2009-11-07 Z. F. Wang , B. W. Southern , D. A. Lavis

Hwang in [Phys. Rev. E 80, 042103 (2009)] suggested that the two transitions of the six-state clock model on the square lattice are not of the Kosterlitz-Thouless type. Here we show from simulations thatat the upper transition, the helicity…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2015-05-19 Seung Ki Baek , Petter Minnhagen , Beom Jun Kim

Quantum phase transitions are studied in the non-chiral $p$-clock chain, and a new explicitly U(1)-symmetric clock model, by monitoring the ground-state fidelity susceptibility. For $p\ge 5$, the self-dual $\mathbb{Z}_p$-symmetric chain…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2019-09-20 G. Sun , T. Vekua , E. Cobanera , G. Ortiz

Using the two dimensional $XY-(S(O(3))$ model as a test case, we show that analysis of the Fisher zeros of the canonical partition function can provide signatures of a transition in the Berezinskii-Kosterlitz-Thouless ($BKT$) universality…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2016-10-21 J. C. S. Rocha , L. A. S. Mól , B. V. Costa

It is known that there is no phase transition down to zero temperature in the antiferromagnetic Ising model on spatially anisotropic triangular lattices, in which the exchange coupling of one direction is stronger than those of other two…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2013-06-24 Masahiro Sato , Naoyuki Watanabe , Nobuo Furukawa

We study the two-dimensional $q$-state clock model in the presence of an additional $p$-fold symmetry-breaking crystalline field using Monte Carlo simulations. While the pure clock model exhibits Berezinskii--Kosterlitz--Thouless (BKT)…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2026-05-21 Milan Žukovič

We study the ground-state phase transitions of quasi-one-dimensional quantum Heisenberg antiferromagnets by the quantum Monte Carlo method with the continuous-time loop algorithm and finite-size scaling. For a model which consists of S=1…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2009-04-18 Munehisa Matsumoto , Synge Todo , Chitoshi Yasuda , Hajime Takayama

The displacive structural phase transition in a two-dimensional model solid due to Benassi and co-workers [PRL 106, 256102 (2011)] is analyzed using Monte Carlo simulations and finite-size scaling. The model is shown to be a member of the…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2018-12-17 Richard L. C. Vink

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 critical properties of the 2D Ising and 3-state Potts models are investigated using Monte Carlo simulations. Special interest is given to measurement of 3-point correlation functions and associated universal objects, i.e. structure…

High Energy Physics - Lattice · Physics 2009-10-28 Gerard Barkema , John McCabe

Using the techniques of Neural Networks (NN), we study the three-dimensional (3D) 5-state ferromagnetic Potts model on the cubic lattice as well as the two-dimensional (2D) 3-state antiferromagnetic Potts model on the square lattice. Unlike…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2020-08-26 D. -R. Tan , C. -D. Li , W. -P. Zhu , F. -J. Jiang

We discuss how to locate critical points in the Berezinskii-Kosterlitz-Thouless (BKT) universality class by means of gap-scaling analyses. While accurately determining such points using gap extrapolation procedures is usually challenging…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2015-05-01 M. Dalmonte , J. Carrasquilla , L. Taddia , E. Ercolessi , M. Rigol

We apply a newly proposed Monte Carlo method, the Wang-Landau algorithm, to the study of the three-dimensional antiferromagnetic q-state Potts models on a simple cubic lattice. We systematically study the phase transition of the models with…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2009-11-07 Chiaki Yamaguchi , Yutaka Okabe

We present a numerical study of the two-dimensional quantum percolation model, revealing that a critical region with multifractal eigenstates mediates the transition from localized to delocalized states. By analyzing the mean level ratio…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2025-10-28 W. S. Oliveira , J. Pimentel de Lima , F. A. Pinheiro , R. R. dos Santos