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The presence of electric or microwave fields can modify the long-range forces between ultracold dipolar molecules in such a way as to engineer weakly-bound states of molecule pairs. These so-called field-linked states [Avdeenkov et al.,…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2024-06-21 Goulven Quéméner , John L. Bohn , James F. E. Croft

A method for the generation of ultrarelativistic electron beams with high spin polarization is put forward, where a tightly-focused linearly-polarized ultraintense laser pulse interacts with a nonprepolarized transverse-size-tailored solid…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2024-06-11 Xiaofei Shen , Zheng Gong , Karen Z. Hatsagortsyan , Christoph H. Keitel

We investigate the effect of adsorption-desorption phenomenon of ions in an asymmetric electrolytic cell at open circuit conditions. Our approach is based on the Poisson-Nernst-Planck theory for electrolytes and the kinetic model of…

Chemical Physics · Physics 2017-12-06 S. Bousiadi , I. Lelidis

Photons, electrons, and their interplay are at the heart of photonic devices and modern instruments for ultrafast science [1-10]. Nowadays, electron beams of the highest intensity and brightness are created by photoemission with short laser…

We present an analytical strategy to solve the electric field generated by a planar region $\mathcal{A}$ enclosed by a contour $c$ which is kept with a fixed but non-uniform electric potential. The approach can be used in certain situations…

Computational Physics · Physics 2019-07-05 Robert Salazar , Camilo Bayona , J. S. Solís Chaves

The electronic structure of compensated antiferromagnets (CAF) has drawn attention for its ability to create large responses, reminiscent of ferromagnets and suitable for data storage and readout, despite (nearly) net-zero spontaneous…

Aristotelian electrodynamics (AE) describes the regime of a plasma with a very strong electric field that is not shorted out, with charge current determined completely by pair production and the balance of Lorentz 4-force against curvature…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2015-07-22 Ted Jacobson

Surface enhanced Raman scattering (SERS) in nanoscale hotspots has been placed great hopes upon for identification of minimum chemical traces and in-situ investigation of single molecule structures and dynamics. However, previous work…

Optics · Physics 2016-09-19 Jing Long , Hui Yi , Hongquan Li , Tian Yang

We consider free electrons in rectangular quantum dots, with either hard wall boundary conditions or anharmonic confinement. In both cases, due to finite size effects, a homogeneous electric field applied along one of the rectangular axis…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 Stephane Pleutin

The elastic scattering of spinless vortex electrons on realistic target atoms has been investigated. In particular, expressions are derived in different approximations for the elastic angular-differential cross sections. We develop a…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2024-11-25 A. L. Harris , S. Fritzsche

The particular advantages of using the diatomic molecule radium monofluoride (RaF) as a versatile molecular probe for physics beyond the Standard Model are highlighted. i) RaF was previously suggested as being potentially amenable to direct…

Chemical Physics · Physics 2020-05-25 T. A. Isaev , R. Berger

The effects of the discharge voltage on the formation and nature of electric field transients in a symmetric, collisionless, very high frequency, capacitively coupled plasma are studied using a self-consistent particle-in-cell (PIC)…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2019-07-24 Sarveshwar Sharma , N. Sirse , A. Sen , J. S. Wu , M. M. Turner

Single-ion Soret coefficients $\alpha_{i}$ characterize the tendency of ions in an electrolyte solution to move in a thermal gradient. When these coefficients differ between cations and anions, an electric field can be generated. For this…

Chemical Physics · Physics 2021-05-03 André Luiz Sehnem , Mathijs Janssen

A few approximate schemes to solve the Hedin equations self-consistently introduced in (Phys. Rev. B 94, 155101 (2016)) are explored and tested for the 3D electron gas at metallic densities. We calculate one electron spectra, dielectric…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2017-07-12 A. L. Kutepov , G. Kotliar

We present a systematic, quasi-automated methodology for generating electronic models in the framework of second-principles density functional theory (SPDFT). This approach enables the construction of accurate and computationally efficient…

During internal discharge (electrical breakdown by field emission transmission) thin symmetric capacitors accelerate slightly towards the anode; an anomaly that does not appear obvious using standard physics. Various thicknesses of…

Applied Physics · Physics 2019-06-18 Ankur S. Bhatt , F. M. Becker

The description of electronic exchange--correlation effects is of paramount importance for many applications in physics, chemistry, and beyond. In a recent Letter, Dornheim \textit{et al.} [\textit{Phys. Rev. Lett.}~\textbf{125}, 235001…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2021-04-07 Tobias Dornheim , Zhandos A. Moldabekov , Panagiotis Tolias

The treatment of atomic anions with Kohn-Sham density functional theory (DFT) has long been controversial since the highest occupied molecular orbital (HOMO) energy, $E_{HOMO}$, is often calculated to be positive with most approximate…

Chemical Physics · Physics 2019-03-20 Lindsey N. Anderson , M. Belén Oviedo , Bryan M. Wong

We examine theoretically a new idea for spatial and temporal control of chemical reactions. When chemical reactions take place in a mixture of solvents, an external electric field can alter the local mixture composition thereby accelerating…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2017-01-19 Shivaraj D. Deshmukh , Yoav Tsori

In this work we describe the Correlative Method of Unsymmetrized Self-Consistent Field (CUSF). This method is based on a set of nonlinear integrodifferential equations for the one-particle configurational distribution functions and for the…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2019-06-14 Clóves Gonçalves Rodrigues , André Luiz Cardoso da Silva