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The finite size scaling behaviour for the Ising model in five dimensions, with either free or cyclic boundary, has been the subject for a long running debate. The older papers have been based on ideas from e.g. field theory or…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2015-02-20 P. H. Lundow , K. Markström

We develop a strong-disorder renormalization group to study quantum phase transitions with continuous O$(N)$ symmetry order parameters under the influence of both quenched disorder and dissipation. For Ohmic dissipation, as realized in…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2009-01-06 Thomas Vojta , Chetan Kotabage , J. A. Hoyos

We investigate the distribution of fidelity zeros in two-band topological models by extending the phase transition driving parameter into the complex plane. Within the biorthogonal formulation, we unveil that fidelity zeros are related to…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2026-03-20 Siyan Lin , Zhen-Yu Zheng , Shu Chen

Topological crystalline insulators are known to support multiple Majorana zero modes (MZMs) at a single vortex, their hybridization is forbidden by a magnetic mirror symmetry $M_T$. Due to the limited energy resolution of scanning tunneling…

Superconductivity · Physics 2024-09-23 Chun Yu Wan , Yujun Zhao , Yaoyi Li , Jinfeng Jia , Junwei Liu

We study the slow quenching dynamics (characterized by an inverse rate, $\tau^{-1}$) of a one-dimensional transverse Ising chain with nearest neighbor ferromagentic interactions across the quantum critical point (QCP) and analyze the…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2016-06-08 Shraddha Sharma , Uma Divakaran , Anatoli Polkovnikov , Amit Dutta

Topological invariants, rigorously defined only in the thermodynamic limit, have been generalized to topological indicators applicable to finite-size disordered systems. However, in many experimentally relevant situations, such as…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2025-08-19 Robert Eissele , Binayyak B. Roy , Sumanta Tewari , Tudor D. Stanescu

We study the correlated-disorder driven zero-temperature phase transition of the Random-Field Ising Magnet using exact numerical ground-state calculations for cubic lattices. We consider correlations of the quenched disorder decaying…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2015-05-28 Björn Ahrens , Alexander K. Hartmann

Using a very efficient numerical algorithm of the strong disorder renormalization group method we have extended the investigations about the critical behavior of the random transverse-field Ising model in three and four dimensions, as well…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2015-05-20 Istvan A. Kovacs , Ferenc Igloi

We consider interacting many particle systems with quenched disorder having strong Griffiths singularities, which are characterized by the dynamical exponent, z, such as random quantum systems and exclusion processes. In several d=1 and d=2…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2009-11-11 Robert Juhasz , Yu-Cheng Lin , Ferenc Igloi

The $d=2$ critical Ising model is described by an exactly solvable Conformal Field Theory (CFT). The deformation to $d=2+\epsilon$ is a relatively simple system at strong coupling outside of even dimensions. Using novel numerical and…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2022-05-13 Wenliang Li

In this paper the three dimensional random field Ising model is studied at both zero temperature and positive temperature. Critical exponents are extracted at zero temperature by finite size scaling analysis of large discontinuities in the…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2009-11-11 Yong Wu , Jonathan Machta

We reconsider the random bond antiferromagnetic spin-1/2 chain for weak disorder and demonstrate the existence of crossover length scale x_W that diverges with decreasing strength of the disorder. Recent DMRG calculations [Phys. Rev. Lett.…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2009-11-07 N. Laflorencie , H. Rieger

We study numerically the critical region and the disordered phase of the random transverse-field Ising chain. By using a mapping of Lieb, Schultz and Mattis to non-interacting fermions, we can obtain a numerically exact solution for rather…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-10-28 A. P. Young , H. Rieger

Large-scale Monte Carlo simulations are used to explore the effect of quenched disorder on one dimensional, non-equilibrium kinetic Ising models with locally broken spin symmetry, at zero temperature (the symmetry is broken through…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2013-05-29 Nora Menyhard , Geza Odor

Unambiguous identification of Majorana zero modes (MZMs) in topological superconductors (TSCs) remains a challenge due to complex in-gap states that can also produce zero-bias conductance peaks (ZBPs). Here we demonstrate a data-driven…

Superconductivity · Physics 2026-02-20 Jewook Park , Hoyeon Jeon , Dongwon Shin , Guannan Zhang , Michael A McGuire , Brian C. Sales , An-Ping Li

Randomness and frustration are considered to be the key ingredients for the existence of spin glass (SG) phase. In a canonical system, these ingredients are realized by the random mixture of ferromagnetic (FM) and antiferromagnetic (AF)…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2015-10-13 Tasrief Surungan , Freddy P. Zen , Anthony G. Williams

We carry out a numerical study of the bi-partite entanglement entropy in the gapped regime of two paradigmatic quantum spin chain models: the Ising chain in an external magnetic field and the anti-ferromagnetic XXZ model. The universal…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2013-10-30 Emanuele Levi , Olalla A. Castro-Alvaredo , Benjamin Doyon

The presence of random fields is well known to destroy ferromagnetic order in Ising systems in two dimensions. When the system is placed in a sufficiently strong external field, however, the size of clusters of like spins diverges. There is…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2011-08-01 Jacob D. Stevenson , Martin Weigel

We study critical hysteresis in the random-field Ising model (RFIM) on a two-dimensional periodic lattice with a variable coordination number $z_{eff}$ in the range $3 \le z_{eff} \le 6$. We find that the model supports critical behavior in…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2015-06-23 Lobisor Kurbah , Diana Thongjaomayum , Prabodh Shukla

We study the quantum phase transition in the two-dimensional random Ising model in a transverse field by Monte Carlo simulations. We find results similar to those known analytically in one-dimension. At the critical point, the dynamical…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2009-10-31 C. Pich , A. P. Young , H. Rieger , N. Kawashima