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We use a coarse-grained model of superconducting vortices driven through a random pinning potential to study the nonlinear current-voltage (IV) characteristics of flux flow in type II superconductors with pinning. In experiments, the IV…

Superconductivity · Physics 2009-10-31 Kevin E. Bassler , Maya Paczuski , Ernesto Altshuler

We introduce a model of vortices in type-II superconductors with a four-fold anisotropy in the vortex-vortex interaction potential. Using numerical simulations we show that the vortex lattice undergoes structural transitions as the…

Superconductivity · Physics 2018-07-30 M. W. Olszewski , M. R. Eskildsen , C. Reichhardt , C. J. O. Reichhardt

The task of experimentally investigating the inherently dual properties of a supersolid, a simultaneous superfluid and solid, has become more critical following the recent experimental exploration of supersolid regimes in dipolar…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2025-04-25 Subrata Das , Vito W. Scarola

The anisotropy of the superconducting state and superconducting fluctuations in the CuO2 plane is directly related to the superconducting mechanism of copper oxide superconductors and is therefore pivotal for understanding high-temperature…

Superconductivity · Physics 2025-06-10 Gangfan Chen , Yichi Zhang , Guangyu Xi , Jingyi Shen , Jie Wu

The electro-magnetic responses of ordered vortex lattices in unconventional superconductors are studied in a high field approximation. In the cases with a vortex lattice formed within the lowest Landau level of the superconducting order…

Superconductivity · Physics 2025-10-28 Ryusuke Ikeda , Yuto Yokota

Understanding the flow of liquid crystals in microfluidic environments plays an important role in many fields, including device design and microbiology. We perform hybrid lattice-Boltzmann simulations of a nematic liquid crystal flowing…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2015-06-25 V. M. O. Batista , M. L. Blow , M. M. Telo da Gama

Electronic nematic behavior has been identified and studied in iron-based superconductors for some time, particularly in the well-known BaFe$_2$As$_2$ system, where it is well-known to compete with superconductivity. On the other hand, it…

Superconductivity · Physics 2020-12-15 Xiao Chen , S. Maiti , R. M. Fernandes , P. J. Hirschfeld

We analyze the dynamics of the order parameter in superconducting open nanotubes under a strong transport current in an external homogeneous magnetic field using the time-dependent Ginzburg-Landau equation. Near the critical transport…

Superconductivity · Physics 2022-02-21 Igor Bogush , Vladimir M. Fomin

The microwave complex surface impedance Z_s of Y(Ni_{1-x}Pt_x)_2B_2C was measured at 0.5 K under magnetic fields H up to 7T. In nominally pure YNi_2B_2C, which is a strongly anisotropic s-wave superconductor, the flux flow resistivity…

Superconductivity · Physics 2009-11-07 K. Takaki , A. Koizumi , T. Hanaguri , M. Nohara , H. Takagi , K. Kitazawa , Y. Kato , Y. Tsuchiya , H. Kitano , A. Maeda

Evidence of nematic effects in the mixed superconducting phase of slightly underdoped $\text{Ba}(\text{Fe}_{1-x}\text{Co}_x)_2\text{As}_2$ is reported. We have found strong in-plane resistivity anisotropy for crystals in different strain…

The physical nature of the macroturbulence in the vortex matter in YBCO superconductors is verified by means of magnetooptic study of the instability in a single crystal prepared specially for this purpose. The instability develops near…

In a type II superconductor in a moderate magnetic field, the superconductor to normal state transition may be described as a phase transition in which the vortex lattice melts into a liquid. In a biaxial superconductor, or even a uniaxial…

Superconductivity · Physics 2009-11-07 E. W. Carlson , A. H. Castro Neto , D. K. Campbell

Within the framework of the generalized time-dependent Ginzburg-Landau equations, we studied the influence of the magnetic self-field induced by the currents inside a superconducting sample driven by an applied transport current. The…

Superconductivity · Physics 2020-06-03 Leonardo Rodrigues Cadorim , Alexssandre de Oliveira Junior , Edson Sardella

We analyze the vortex dynamics in superconducting thin films with a periodic array of pinning centers. In particular, we study the effect of anisotropy for a Kagom\'e pinning network when longitudinal and transverse transport currents are…

Superconductivity · Physics 2011-12-22 R. P. Simões , P. A. Venegas , D. F. Mello

The vortex dynamics of a d+is-wave superconductor is studied numerically by simulating the time-dependent Ginzburg-Landau equations. The critical fields, the free flux flow, and the flux flow in the presence of twin-boundaries are…

Superconductivity · Physics 2009-10-31 Qunqing Li , Z. D. Wang , Qiang-Hua Wang

At equilibrium, the structure and response of ordered phases are typically determined by the spontaneous breaking of spatial symmetries. Out of equilibrium, spatial order itself can become a dynamically emergent concept. In this article, we…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2020-05-19 Anton Souslov , Andrey Gromov , Vincenzo Vitelli

An improved understanding of how vortices develop and propagate under pulsatile flow can shed important light on the mixing and transport processes including the transition to turbulent regime occurring in such systems. For example, the…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2019-12-13 Nicasio Barrere , Javier Brum , Alexandre L'Her , Gustavo L. Sarasúa , Cecilia Cabeza

Resistive transport near a superconducting phase can arise from the motion of normal-state quasiparticles or that of vortices. The conductivity alone does not distinguish between these mechanisms. We propose an unambiguous method for…

Superconductivity · Physics 2026-05-20 Yifan F. Zhang , Rhine Samajdar , Sarang Gopalakrishnan

We report on dynamics of non-local Abrikosov vortex flow in mesoscopic superconducting Nb channels. Magnetic field dependence of the non-local voltage induced by the flux flow shows that vortices form ordered vortex chains. Voltage…

Superconductivity · Physics 2015-06-11 G. Karapetrov , V. Yefremenko , G. Mihajlović , J. E. Pearson , M. Iavarone , V. Novosad , S. D. Bader

We describe effects of anisotropy caused by the crystal lattice in d-wave superconductors with s-wave mixing using the effective free energy approach. Only the d-wave order parameter field $d$ is introduced, while the effect of the s wave…

Superconductivity · Physics 2009-10-30 D. Chang , C. -Y. Mou , B. Rosenstein , C. L. Wu