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Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2007-05-23 Yuriy E. Kuzovlev

Recent experiments with rotational diffusion of a probe in a vibrated granular media revealed a rich scenario, ranging from the dilute gas to the dense liquid with cage effects and an unexpected superdiffusive behavior at large times. Here…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2019-07-19 A. Plati , A. Baldassarri , A. Gnoli , G. Gradenigo , A. Puglisi

We carry out numerical simulations to investigate spontaneous vortex formation during a temperature quench of a superconductor film from the normal to the superconducting phase in the absence of an external magnetic field. Our results agree…

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We describe a series of experiments and computer simulations on vibrated granular media in a geometry chosen to eliminate gravitationally induced settling. The system consists of a collection of identical spherical particles on a horizontal…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-11-10 P. Melby , F. Vega Reyes , A. Prevost , R. Robertson , P. Kumar , D. A. Egolf , J. S. Urbach

We perform experimental and numerical studies of a granular system under cyclic-compression to investigate reversibility and memory effects. We focus on the quasi-static forcing of dense systems, which is most relevant to a wide range of…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2021-07-07 Zackery A. Benson , Anton Peshkov , Derek C. Richardson , Wolfgang Losert

We study the dynamical correlation functions and heat conduction for the simplest model of quasi one-dimensional (1d) dielectric crystal i.e. a chain of classical particles coupled by quadratic and cubic intersite potential. Even in the…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2009-10-31 Stefano Lepri

We consider the coarsening properties of a kinetic Ising model with a memory field. The probability of a spin-flip depends on the persistence time of the spin in a state. The more a spin has been in a given state, the less the spin-flip…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2009-11-13 Fabio Caccioli , Silvio Franz , Matteo Marsili

Linear motion of a rigid body in a special kind of Lorentz gas is mathematically analyzed. The rigid body moves against gas drag according to Newton's equation. The gas model is a special Lorentz gas consisting of gas molecules and…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2018-07-04 Kai Koike

A systematic investigation of the effect of the history force on particle advection is carried out for both heavy and light particles. General relations are given to identify parameter regions where the history force is expected to be…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2014-07-25 Anton Daitche , Tamás Tél

We study the thermal effects on the frictional properties of atomically thin sheets. We simulate a simple model based on the Prandtl-Tomlinson model that reproduces the layer dependence of friction and strengthening effects seen in AFM…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2021-06-08 J Roadnight Sheehan , David Andersson , Astrid S. de Wijn

We study the behavior of geodesics in the plane-fronted wave background of the three-dimensional (3D) gravity with propagating torsion, which possesses only massive degrees of freedom. We discover the velocity memory effect, in contrast to…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2020-03-19 Branislav Cvetković , Dejan Simić

We study the effects of time-dependent substrate/film temperature in the deposition of a mesoscopically thick film using a statistical model that accounts for diffusion of adatoms without lateral neighbors whose coefficients depend on an…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2013-10-30 T. A. de Assis , F. D. A. A. Reis

Sleep slow waves are known to participate in memory consolidation, yet slow waves occurring under anesthesia present no positive effects on memory. Here, we shed light onto this paradox, based on a combination of extracellular recordings in…

Quantum memory capable of stopping flying photons and storing their quantum coherence is essential for scalable quantum technologies. A room-temperature broadband quantum memory will enable the implementation of large-scale quantum systems…

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Impulsive gravitational plane waves, which have a delta-function singularity on a hypersurface, can be obtained by squeezing smooth plane gravitational waves with Gaussian profile. They exhibit (as do their smooth counterparts) the Velocity…

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We present a new method to derive kinetic equations for systems undergoing non-linear transport in the presence of memory effects. In the framework of mesoscopic nonequilibrium thermodynamics, we derive a generalized Fokker-Planck equation…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2009-11-10 I. Santamaria-Holek , J. M. Rubi

Quantum memory is a crucial component of a quantum information processor, just like a classical memory is a necessary ingredient of a conventional computer. Moreover, quantum memory of light would serve as a quantum repeater needed for…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2021-10-12 Kazuki Ikeda , Dmitri E. Kharzeev , Yuta Kikuchi

High-performance quantum memory for quantized states of light is a prerequisite building block of quantum information technology. Despite great progresses of optical quantum memories based on interactions of light and atoms, physical…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2022-06-20 Lixia Ma , Xing Lei , Jieli Yan , Ruiyang Li , Ting Chai , Zhihui Yan , Xiaojun Jia , Changde Xie , Kunchi Peng

The dynamics of active particles is of interest at many levels and is the focus of theoretical and experimental research. There have been many attempts to describe the dynamics of particles affected by random active forces in terms of an…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2020-01-08 Dan Wexler , Nir S. Gov , Kim Ø. Rasmussen , Golan Bel