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Negative differential conductivity (NDC) is a widely exploited effect in modern electronic components. Here, a proof-of-principle is given for the observation of NDC in a quantum transport device for neutral atoms employing a multi-mode…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2017-08-24 Ralf Labouvie , Bodhaditya Santra , Simon Heun , Sandro Wimberger , Herwig Ott

This paper represents a novel regenerative braking approach for the Electric Vehicles. The proposed method solves the short-range problem which is corresponding to the charge of the battery pack. The DTC switching algorithm has been…

We consider the coupling between an external electric field and dissociated ions embedded in anisotropic polarizable media such as block copolymers. We argue that the presence of such ions can induce strong morphological changes and even…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-11-07 Yoav Tsori , Francois Tournilhac , David Andelman , Ludwik Leibler

We investigate the subtle effects of diffuse charge on interfacial kinetics by solving the governing equations for ion transport (Nernst-Planck) with realistic boundary conditions representing reaction kinetics (Butler-Volmer) and…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2007-05-23 A. Bonnefont , F. Argoul , M. Z. Bazant

Direct laser acceleration (DLA) enables energy transfer from an ultra-high-intensity laser to plasma electrons and underpins many laser-driven particle and radiation-source concepts. A laser-driven azimuthal plasma magnetic field is a key…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2026-03-24 R. Bhakta , I-L. Yeh , K. Tangtartharakul , L. Willingale , A. Arefiev

Generation of anomalously energetic suprathermal electrons was observed in simulation of a high- voltage dc discharge with electron emission from the cathode. An electron beam produced by the emission interacts with the nonuniform plasma in…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2016-01-20 D. Sydorenko , I. D. Kaganovich , L. Chen , P. L. G. Ventzek

Electrical contact is fundamental to almost every aspect of modern industry, including the fast-growing electric vehicle industry. In metallic contacts in atmospheric conditions, most of the electrical current passes via the micro-junctions…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2024-11-27 Yang Xu , Yue Wu , Robert L. Jackson

We investigate the existence of the electric field reversal in the negative glow of a dc discharge, its location, the width of the well trapping the electrons, the slow electrons scattering time, and as well the trapping time. Based on a…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 Mario J. Pinheiro

This paper provides perspectives on recent progress in the understanding of the physics of devices where the external magnetic field is applied perpendicularly to the discharge current. This configuration generates a strong electric field,…

The control of the dielectric and conductive properties of device-level systems is important for increasing the efficiency of energy- and information-related technologies. In some cases, such as neuromorphic computing, it is desirable to…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2020-07-28 Dimitrios Fraggedakis , Mohammad Mirzadeh , Tingtao Zhou , Martin Z. Bazant

Late transition-metal oxides with small charge-transfer energy $\Delta$ raise issues for state-of-the-art correlated electronic structure schemes such as the combination of density functional theory (DFT) with dynamical mean-field theory…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2019-09-17 Frank Lechermann , Wolfgang Körner , Daniel F. Urban , Christian Elsässer

The response of a model micro-electrochemical system to a time-dependent applied voltage is analyzed. The article begins with a fresh historical review including electrochemistry, colloidal science, and microfluidics. The model problem…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-11-10 Martin Z. Bazant , Katsuyo Thornton , Armand Ajdari

The electric field dielectric polarization-based separations mechanism represents a novel method for separating solutions at small length scales. An electric field gradient with a maximum strength of $\mathrm{0.4~MV/m}$ applied across a…

Chemical Physics · Physics 2023-11-29 Gaurav Anand , Samira Safaripour , Craig Snoeyink

The contact process is a stochastic process which exhibits a continuous, absorbing-state phase transition in the Directed Percolation (DP) universality class. In this work, we consider a contact process with a bias in conjunction with an…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2013-05-20 A. Costa , R. A. Blythe , M. R. Evans

Dielectric laser accelerators (DLAs) use the nearfields created when a laser pulse impinges on a dielectric structure to accelerate charged particles. We provide an overview of the theory of operation of photon driven accelerators, from…

Accelerator Physics · Physics 2020-08-11 N. Schonenberger , P. Hommelhoff

Quantum dots are artificial atoms used for a multitude of purposes. Charge defects are commonly present and can significantly perturb the designed energy spectrum and purpose of the dots. Voltage controlled exchange energy in silicon double…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2012-03-21 Rajib Rahman , Erik Nielsen , Richard P. Muller , Malcolm S. Carroll

The impact of convective flow due to the temperature gradient between discharge cell electrodes and ambient air was studied for parallel-plate electrode arrangement. It was shown that an increase in temperature during the discharge…

We present electric dipole polarizabilities ($\alpha_d$) of the alkali-metal negative ions, from H$^-$ to Fr$^-$, by employing four-component relativistic many-body methods. Differences in the results are shown by considering Dirac-Coulomb…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2021-01-07 B. K. Sahoo

The reduction of the asymmetry in the plasma sheath voltages of a cylindrical coaxial capacitively coupled plasma is crucial for efficient surface modification of the inner surfaces of concave three-dimensional structures, including…

Accelerator Physics · Physics 2015-07-02 J. Upadhyay , Do Im , S. Popović , A. -M. Valente-Feliciano , L. Phillips , L. Vušković

Edge fluid modeling of the first divertor-plasma detachment experiments in negative triangularity discharges on DIII-D is presented using the 2D multi-fluid code UEDGE, including cross-field particle drifts. Density scans are performed to…