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In the da Costa's thin-layer approach, a quantum particle moving in a 3D sample is confined on a curved thin interface. At the end, the interface effects are ignored and such quantum particle is localized on a curved surface. A geometric…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2018-06-19 Pedro H. Souza , Edilberto O. Silva , Moises Rojas , Cleverson Filgueiras

We provide a unique and novel extension of da Costa's calculation of a quantum mechanically constrained particle. This is achieved by analyzing the perturbative back reaction of the quantum confined particle's eigenstates and spectra upon…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2025-04-16 Shanshan Rodriguez , Leo Rodriguez , Zhenzhong Xing , Connor McMillin , L. R. Ram-Mohan

The curvature effect on the electronic states of a deformed cylindrical conducting surface of variable diameter is theoretically investigated. The quantum confinement of electrons normal to the curved surface results in an effective…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-11 Hisao Taira , Hiroyuki Shima

A nonrelativistic quantum mechanical particle moving freely on a curved surface feels the effect of the nontrivial geometry of the surface through the kinetic part of the Hamiltonian, which is proportional to the Laplace-Beltrami operator,…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2018-10-09 Neslihan Oflaz , Ali Mostafazadeh , Mehrdad Ahmady

Quantum mechanics is sensitive to the geometry of the underlying space. Here, we present a framework for quantum scattering of a non-relativistic particle confined to a two-dimensional space. When the motion manifold hosts localized…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2024-02-19 Lars Meschede , Benjamin Schwager , Dominik Schulz , Jamal Berakdar

We investigate the effect of curvature on the behaviour of a quantum particle bound to move on a surface. For the Gaussian bump we derive and discuss the quantum potential which results in the appearance of a bound state for particles with…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2009-11-13 Victor Atanasov , Rossen Dandoloff

Since electrons in a ballistic regime perceive a carbon nanotube or a graphene layer structure as a continuous medium, we can use the study of the quantum dynamics of one electron constrained to a curve or surface to obtain a qualitative…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2021-05-24 J. D. M. de Lima , E. Gomes , F. F. da Silva Filho , F. Moraes , R. Teixeira

We derive the Schroedinger equation for a spinless charged particle constrained to a curved surface with electric and magnetics fields applied. The particle is confined on the surface using a thin-layer procedure, giving rise to the…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2009-04-14 Giulio Ferrari , Giampaolo Cuoghi

We study the quantum dynamics of a particle confined in a twisted tube with a linearly varying cross section. By relating a general linear transformation matrix to the system's Hamiltonian, we use an extended thin-layer method to derive an…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2025-09-03 Guo-Hua Liang , Ai-Guo Mei , Men-Yun Lai , Shu-Sheng Xu

We present a theoretical formulation of the one-electron problem constrained on the surface of a cylindrical tubule with varying diameter. Because of the cylindrical symmetry, we may reduce the problem to a one-dimensional equation for each…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-10 Nobuhisa Fujita

In this paper, we investigate the Schr\"odinger equation in a three-dimensional helically twisted space characterized by a non-trivial torsion parameter. By applying exact separation of variables, we derive the radial equation governing the…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2025-07-08 Frankbelson dos S. Azevedo , Faizuddin Ahmed , Edilberto O. Silva

The elastic scattering of twisted electrons by diatomic molecules is studied within the framework of the non-relativistic first Born approximation. In this process, the coherent interaction of incident electrons with two molecular centers…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2018-10-17 A. V. Maiorova , S. Fritzsche , R. A. Mueller , A. Surzhykov

In this work, we study the scattering of a spinless charged particle constrained to move on a curved surface in the presence of the Aharonov-Bohm potential. We begin with the equations of motion for the surface and transverse dynamics…

We present a theoretical formalism for scattering of the twisted neutrons by nuclei in a kinematic regime where interference between Coulomb interaction and the strong interaction is essential. Twisted neutrons have definite quantized…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2021-05-26 A. V. Afanasev , D. V. Karlovets , V. G. Serbo

We investigate the previously unexplored quantum dynamics of non-relativistic, spinless particles propagating in curved spaces with torsion. Our findings demonstrate that while torsion has been predominantly associated with spin, it can…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2025-11-19 Tomoi Koide , Armin van de Venn

We study the curvature-induced bound states and the coherent transport properties for a particle constrained to move on a truncated cone-like surface. With longitudinal hard wall boundary condition, the probability densities and spectra…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2015-12-11 Long Du , Yong-Long Wang , Guo-Hua Liang , Guang-Zhen Kang , Xiao-Jun Liu , Hong-Shi Zong

We investigate the optical and quantum mechanical properties of a charged spinless particle confined in a two-dimensional quantum ring under the simultaneous influence of a spiral dislocation and an external magnetic field. The dislocation…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2025-07-01 Hassan Hassanabadi , Kangxian Guo , Liangliang Lu , Edilberto O. Silva

In Foldy-Wouthuysen representation, we deduce the effective quantum mechanics for a particle confined to a curved surface by using the thin-layer quantization scheme. We find that the spin effect caused by confined potential as the results…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2022-06-08 Hao Zhao , Yong-Long Wang , Cheng-Zhi Ye , Run Cheng , Guo-Hua Liang , Hui Liu

Quantum shape effect appears under the size-invariant shape transformations of strongly confined structures. Such a transformation distinctively influences the thermodynamic properties of confined particles. Due to their characteristic…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2022-11-08 Alhun Aydin , Jonas Fransson , Altug Sisman

The effects of quantum confinement on the momentum distribution of electrons confined within a cylindrical potential well have been analyzed. The motivation is to understand specific features of the momentum distribution of electrons when…

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