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The ordering of the classical Heisenberg antiferromagnet on the triangular lattice with the the bilinear-biquadratic interaction is studied by Monte Carlo simulations. It is shown that the model exhibits a topological phase transition at a…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2009-11-13 Hikaru Kawamura , Atsushi Yamamoto

The anisotropic frustrated 3D XY model with strong disorder in the coupling constants is studied as a model of a disordered superconductor in an applied magnetic field. Simulations with the exchange Monte Carlo method are performed for…

Superconductivity · Physics 2009-11-11 Peter Olsson

Monte Carlo simulations are performed to study the properties of type-II superconducting films in a magnetic field in which the vortices move in the two-dimensional geometry represented by the surface of a sphere. No numerical evidence is…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-10-22 H. H. Lee , M. A. Moore

We present a numerical study of the Blume-Capel model with quenched disorder in 3D. The phase diagram is characterized by spin-glass/paramagnet phase transitions of both first and second order in the thermodynamic sense. Numerical…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2015-05-19 L. Leuzzi , M. Paoluzzi , A. Crisanti

We study the vortex glass transition in disordered high temperature superconductors using Monte Carlo simulations. We use a random pinning model with strong point-correlated quenched disorder, a net applied magnetic field, longrange vortex…

Superconductivity · Physics 2009-11-07 Anders Vestergren , Jack Lidmar , Mats Wallin

The existence of nonlinear objects of the vortex type in two-dimensional magnetic systems presents itself as one of the most promising candidates for the construction of nanodevices, useful for storing data, and for the construction of…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2010-10-22 J. C. S. Rocha , P. Z. Coura , S. A. Leonel , R. A. Dias , B. V. Costa

The Berezinskii-Kosterlitz-Thouless mechanism, in which a phase transition is mediated by the proliferation of topological defects, governs the critical behaviour of a wide range of equilibrium two-dimensional systems with a continuous…

We study the vortex-line lattice and liquid phases of a clean type-II superconductor by means of Monte Carlo simulations of the lattice London model. Motivated by a recent controversy regarding the presence, within this model, of a…

Superconductivity · Physics 2009-10-30 T. J. Hagenaars , E. H. Brandt , R. E. Hetzel , W. Hanke , M. Leghissa , G. Saemann-Ischenko

We study the evolution of rotational response of a hydrodynamic model of a two-component superfluid with a non-dissipative drag interaction, as the system undergoes a transition into a paired phase at finite temperature. The transition…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2008-10-21 E. K. Dahl , E. Babaev , A. Sudbo

Monte Carlo simulations are used to examine cooperative creation of polar state in fluids of two-state particles with nonzero dipole in the excited state. With lowering temperature such systems undergo a second order transition from…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-11-11 Dmitry V. Matyushov , Andriy Okhrimovskyy

We quantitatively describe the competition between the thermal fluctuations and the disorder using the Ginzburg -- Landau approach. Flux line lattice in type II superconductors undergoes a transition into three "disordered" phases: vortex…

Superconductivity · Physics 2007-05-23 Dingping Li , Baruch Rosenstein

Melting in two spatial dimensions, as realized in thin films or at interfaces, represents one of the most fascinating phase transitions in nature, but it remains poorly understood. Even for the fundamental hard-disk model, the melting…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2015-03-13 Etienne P. Bernard , Werner Krauth

We calculate various thermodynamic quantities of vortex liquids in a layered superconductor by using the nonperturbative parquet approximation method, which was previously used to study the effect of thermal fluctuations in two-dimensional…

Superconductivity · Physics 2009-10-31 Joonhyun Yeo , M. A. Moore

We simulate a rotating 2D BEC to study the melting of a vortex lattice in presence of random impurities. Impurities are introduced either through a protocol in which vortex lattice is produced in an impurity potential or first creating the…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2018-08-27 T. Mithun , Somesh Chandra Ganguli , Pratap Raychaudhuri , Bishwajyoti Dey

Monte Carlo simulation has been performed in the planar P(_{2}) and P(_{4}) models to investigate the effects of the suppression of topological defects on the phase transition exhibited by these models. Suppression of the 1/2-defects on the…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2007-05-23 Subhrajit Dutta , Soumen Kumar Roy

We consider an off-lattice liquid crystal pair potential in strictly two dimensions. The potential is purely repulsive and short-ranged. Nevertheless, by means of a single parameter in the potential, the system is shown to undergo a…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2012-07-17 H. H. Wensink , R. L. C. Vink

A system of optimal biaxial molecules placed at the sites of a cubic lattice is studied in an extended Lebwohl-Lasher model. Molecules interact only with their nearest neighbors through the pair potential that depends on the molecule…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2022-01-12 A. Kapanowski , S. Dawidowicz

We obtain nonperturbative results on the sine-Gordon model using the lattice field technique. In particular, we employ the Fourier accelerated hybrid Monte Carlo algorithm for our studies. We find the critical temperature of the theory…

High Energy Physics - Lattice · Physics 2018-04-18 Joel Giedt , James Flamino

Quantum simulations of vestigial orders in multi-orbital superfluids have been attracting continuous research interests in both cold atoms and condensed matter systems, as it provides valuable insights into the high-temperature…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2025-07-11 Zhongcheng Yu , Chengyang Wu , Chi Zhang , Xiaopeng Li , Xiaoji Zhou

The question of whether layer decoupling and vortex-lattice melting occur seperately or not in the mixed phase of pristine layered superconductors in the extreme type-II limit is studied through a partial duality analysis of the layered XY…

Superconductivity · Physics 2009-11-07 J. P. Rodriguez