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The magnetism is an old problem of Physics. Most interesting part of the research on magnetism is its thermodynamic behaviour. In this review, the thermodynamic phase transitions, mainly in ferromagnetic model systems, are discussed. The…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2023-11-21 Olivia Mallick , Muktish Acharyya

The Heisenberg ferromagnet (uniaxially anisotropic along z-direction), in the presence of time dependent (but uniform over space) magnetic field, is studied by Monte Carlo simulation. The time dependent magnetic field was taken as…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2011-05-02 Muktish Acharyya

We investigate the thermodynamic properties of the frustrated bilayer quantum Heisenberg antiferromagnet at low temperatures in the vicinity of the saturation magnetic field. The low-energy degrees of freedom of the spin model are mapped…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2007-05-23 Johannes Richter , Oleg Derzhko , Taras Krokhmalskii

We study the short-time dynamics of systems that develop ``quasi long-range order'' after a quench to the Kosterlitz-Thouless phase. With the working hypothesis that the ``universal short-time behavior'', previously found in Ising-like…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-10-28 P. Czerner , U. Ritschel

A Kosterlitz-Thouless phase transition in the ground state of an antiferromagnetic spin-$\frac{1}{2}$ Heisenberg chain with nearest and next-nearest-neighbor interactions is re-investigated from a different perspective: An unequivocal…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2021-04-01 P. Tomczak , P. Jablonski , M. Tomczak

The stranglehold of low temperatures on fascinating quantum phenomena in one-dimensional quantum magnets has been challenged recently by the discovery of anomalous spin transport at high temperatures. Whereas both regimes have been…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2021-09-01 Maxime Dupont , Nicholas E. Sherman , Joel E. Moore

The recent observations of ferromagnetic order in several two-dimensional (2D) materials have generated an enormous interest in the physical mechanisms underlying 2D magnetism. In the present prospective article we show that Density…

Materials Science · Physics 2020-02-18 Thomas Olsen

We study phase transitions of coupled two dimensional XY systems with spatial anisotropy and $U(1) \times \mathbb{Z}_2$ symmetry, motivated by spinless bosonic atoms trapped in square optical lattice on the metastable first excited…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2007-09-24 Cenke Xu

The renormalization group equations describing a finite 2DXY system with fourfold anisotropy are solved in two steps, in order to study the magnetic transition to paramagnetism in an ultrathin film. First, the equations are linearized near…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2022-07-27 D. Venus

We present systematic temperature-quench Monte Carlo simulations on discrete-strain pseudospin model Hamiltonians to study microstructural evolutions in 2D ferroelastic transitions with two-component vector order parameters ($N_{OP}=2$).…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2016-03-30 N. Shankaraiah

The Kosterlitz-Thouless transition is studied from the representation of the systems's ground state wave functions in terms of Matrix Product States for a quantum system on an infinite-size lattice in one spatial dimension. It is found…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2009-02-11 Hong-Lei Wang , Jian-Hui Zhao , Bo Li , Huan-Qiang Zhou

Uniaxially (Z-axis) anisotropic Heisenberg ferromagnet, in presence of time dependent (but uniform over space) magnetic field, is studied by Monte Carlo simulation. The time dependent magnetic field was taken as elliptically polarised where…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2011-01-21 Muktish Acharyya

The celebrated work of Berezinskii, Kosterlitz and Thouless in the 1970s revealed exotic phases of matter governed by topological properties of low-dimensional materials such as thin films of superfluids and superconductors. Key to this…

In contrast to strongly frustrated classical systems, their quantum counterparts typically have a non-degenerate ground state. A counterexample is the celebrated Heisenberg sawtooth spin chain with ferromagnetic zigzag bonds $J_1$ and…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2021-01-19 J. Richter , J. Schulenburg , D. V. Dmitriev , V. Ya. Krivnov , J. Schnack

In this paper, we thoroughly examined the Berezinskii-Kosterlitz-Thouless (BKT) phase transition in the two-dimensional XY model on the honeycomb lattice. To address its thermodynamical behavior, we combined standard numerical Monte Carlo…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2025-04-14 Felipe E. F. de Andrade , L. N. Jorge , Claudio J. DaSilva

We investigate the nature of the phase transition occurring in a planar XY-model spin system with dipole-dipole interactions. It is demonstrated that a Berezinskii-Kosterlitz-Thouless (BKT) type of phase transition always takes place at a…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2014-05-09 A. Yu. Vasiliev , A. E. Tarkhov , L. I. Menshikov , P. O. Fedichev , Uwe R. Fischer

We perform a detailed finite-size scaling analysis of the sheet resistance in Bi-films and the LaAlO$_{3}$/SrTiO$_{3}$ interface in the presence and absence of a magnetic field applied perpendicular to the system. Our main aim is to explore…

Superconductivity · Physics 2015-06-22 T. Schneider , S. Weyeneth

Abstract We present finite-temperature Monte Carlo studies of a 2D random-anisotropy magnet on lattices containing one million spins. The correlated spin-glass state predicted by analytical theories is reproduced in simulations, as are the…

Materials Science · Physics 2025-02-14 Dmitry A. Garanin , Eugene M. Chudnovsky

The antiferromagnetic Heisenberg model with easy-axis exchange anisotropy on the Kagome lattice is studied by means of Monte Carlo simulations. From equilibrium properties, we find that the values of the critical exponents associated with…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2009-11-07 S. Bekhechi , B. W. Southern

We present a dynamic Monte Carlo study of the Kosterlitz-Thouless phase transition for the spin-1/2 quantum XY model in two dimensions. The short-time dynamic scaling behaviour is found and the dynamical exponent $\theta$, $z$ and the…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2015-06-25 H. P. Ying , H. J. Luo , L. Schuelke , B. Zheng