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The mathematical model describing the non-stationary natural pH-gradient arising under the action of an electric field in an aqueous solution of ampholytes (amino acids) is constructed and investigated. The model is part of a more general…

Chemical Physics · Physics 2013-11-22 E. V. Shiryaeva , N. M. Zhukova , M. Yu. Zhukov

Density functional theory (DFT) has greatly expanded our ability to affordably compute and understand electronic ground states, by replacing intractable {\em ab initio} calculations by models based on paradigmatic physics from high- and…

Chemical Physics · Physics 2023-03-29 Tim Gould , Derk P. Kooi , Paola Gori-Giorgi , Stefano Pittalis

In geometrically symmetric capacitive radio-frequency plasmas driven by two consecutive harmonics a dc self-bias can be generated as a function of the phase shift between the driving frequencies via the Electrical Asymmetry Effect (EAE).…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2015-06-16 Ihor Korolov , Aranka Derzsi , Zoltan Donko , Julian Schulze

The water/electrode interface under an applied bias potential is a challenging out-of-equilibrium phenomenon, which is difficult to accurately model at the atomic scale. In this study, we employ a combined approach of Density Functional…

Materials Science · Physics 2025-03-14 Graciele M. Arvelos , Marivi Fernández-Serra , Alexandre R. Rocha , Luana S. Pedroza

The radio detection of very inclined air showers offers a promising avenue for studying ultra-high-energy cosmic rays (UHECRs) and neutrinos. Accurate reconstruction methods are essential for investigating the properties of primary…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2025-07-24 Kewen Zhang , Duan Kaikai , Ramesh Koirala , Matías Tueros , Chao Zhang , Yi Zhang

Strong field photoemission and electron recollision provide a viable route to extract electronic and nuclear dynamics from molecular targets with attosecond temporal resolution. However, since an {\em ab-initio} treatment of even the…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2016-11-02 N. Suárez , A. Chacón , M. F. Ciappina , B. Wolter , J. Biegert , M. Lewenstein

Rydberg-atom electric field sensing has shown great potential from near-DC to THz with state-of-the-art measurement metrics realized in sensitivity, phase extraction, multi-band receptivity, etc. While Rydberg-atom sensors have shown…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2026-03-17 Aveek Chandra , Narongrit Paensin , Rainer Dumke

The electron-positron pair creation in a supercritical static asymmetric potential well, which is composed of a subcritical and a supercritical potential separated by a fixed distance, is investigated using computational quantum field…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2025-10-14 Z. L. Li , A. R. Sun , J. H. Xia , J. X. Wu , Y. J. Li

This work builds upon previous studies of nonlinear dynamics in low-pressure capacitively coupled radio-frequency discharges, focusing on the electron power absorption mechanism in discharges with various geometric asymmetries. We present a…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2025-04-29 Katharina Noesges , Thomas Mussenbrock

We study theoretically Electron Paramagentic Resonance (EPR) linewidths for single crystals of the molecular magnets Fe$_8$ and Mn$_{12}$ as functions of energy eigenstates $M_s$, frequency, and temperature when a magnetic field along the…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-11-07 Kyungwha Park , M. A. Novotny , N. S. Dalal , S. Hill , P. A. Rikvold

Attosecond pulse trains (APTs) are indispensable for probing electron dynamics at their intrinsic timescales. High harmonic generation (HHG) has long been a successful and widely used technique in producing extreme ultraviolet APTs. While…

Accelerator Physics · Physics 2025-10-16 Lanpeng Ni , Junhao Liu , Zheng Qi , Chao Feng

We study theoretically the spatial distribution of the polarizations in the array of resonant electromagnetic dipole emitters coupled to a one-dimensional waveguide. The ratchet effect manifests itself in the spatial asymmetry of the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2021-12-08 Alexander N. Poddubny , Leonid E. Golub

For more than a decade, the unusual distribution of electrons observed in ARPES (angle-resolved photoemission spectroscopy) data within the energy range of ~30meV to ~300meV below the Fermi level, known as the ARPES range, has remained a…

Superconductivity · Physics 2024-01-05 Chi Ho Wong , Rolf Lortz

The electron structure function method is applied to calculate model-independent radiative corrections to an asymmetry of electron-proton scattering. The representations for both spin-independent and spin-dependent parts of the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2014-11-17 A. V. Afanasev , I. Akushevich , N. P. Merenkov

Asymmetric molecules look different when viewed from one side or the other. This difference influences the electronic structure of the valence electrons, thereby giving stereo sensitivity to chemistry and biology. We show that attosecond…

When a strong electric field is applied to a colloidal suspension, it may cause an aggregation of the suspended particles in response to the field. In the case of a rotating field, the electrorotation (ER) spectrum can be modified further…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2007-05-23 J. P. Huang , K. W. Yu , G. Q. Gu

We utilize the self-consistent field theory to explore the mechanical and electrical properties of charged surfaces immersed in polyelectrolyte solutions that could be potentially useful for electrochemical applications. Our research…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2023-08-25 Yu. A. Budkov , N. N. Kalikin

Pair atomic density fitting (PADF) is a promising strategy to reduce the scaling with system size of quantum chemical methods for the calculation of the correlation energy like the direct random phase approximation (RPA) or second-order…

Chemical Physics · Physics 2023-03-14 Edoardo Spadetto , Pier Herman Theodoor Philipsen , Arno Förster , Lucas Visscher

Amplification by stimulated emission of radiation provides an intriguing means for increasing the sensitivity of Atomic Parity Violation (APV) measurements in a pump-probe configuration well adapted to the 6S-7S cesium transition. It takes…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2009-11-10 J. Guéna , M. Lintz , M. A Bouchiat

In contrast to the predictions of the standard theory of electroconvection (EC), our experiments showed that the action of superposed ac and dc voltages rather inhibits pattern formation than favours the emergence of instabilities; the…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2014-09-04 Peter Salamon , Nandor Eber , Balazs Fekete , Agnes Buka