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A new model for computer simulation of solids, composed of bonded rigid body particles, is proposed. Vectors rigidly connected with particles are used for description of deformation of a single bond. The expression for potential energy of…

Computational Physics · Physics 2013-10-11 Vitaly A. Kuzkin , Igor E. Asonov

Alternative approach for description of the non-equilibrium phenomena arising in solids at a severe external loading is analyzed. The approach is based on the new form of kinetic equations in terms of the internal and modified free energy.…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2014-08-27 L. S. Metlov

Although a universal quantum computer is still far from reach, the tremendous advances in controllable quantum devices, in particular with solid-state systems, make it possible to physically implement "quantum simulators". Quantum…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2016-06-08 Zhixin Wang , Xiu Gu , Lian-Ao Wu , Yu-xi Liu

We present a simple and accurate computational method, which facilitates ab-initio path-integral molecular dynamics simulations, where the quantum mechanical nature of the nuclei is explicitly taken into account, at essentially no…

Chemical Physics · Physics 2016-04-21 Chris John , Thomas Spura , Scott Habershon , Thomas D. Kühne

Atomistic simulations of the molecular dynamics/statics kind are regularly used to study small scale plasticity. Contemporary simulations are performed with tens to hundreds of millions of atoms, with snapshots of these configurations…

Materials Science · Physics 2022-06-17 Aruna Prakash , Stefan Sandfeld

The aim of this paper is to present a modeling for the rheological behavior of simple liquids as a function of the amplitude of the imposed shear stress or strain. The elastic mode theory (Ref. 6) is first generalized to take into account…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2023-02-14 Frédéric Aitken , Ferdinand Volino

The approximate representation of a quantum solid as an equivalent composite semi-classical solid is considered for insulating materials. The composite is comprised of point ions moving on a potential energy surface. In the classical bulk…

Materials Science · Physics 2007-05-23 Aditi Mallik , Keith Runge , James W. Dufty , Hai-Ping Cheng

We present a fingerprint-like method to analyze material defects after energetic particle irradiation by computing a rotation invariant descriptor vector for each atom of a given sample. For ordered solids this new method is easy to use,…

Materials Science · Physics 2019-10-15 F. J. Dominguez-Gutierrez , U. von Toussaint

A statistical theory of cholesteric liquid crystals composed of short rigid biaxial molecules is presented. It is derived in the thermodynamic limit at a small density and a small twist. The uniaxial (biaxial) cholesteric phase is regarded…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-10-21 A. Kapanowski

We propose a hybrid approach to simulate quantum many body dynamics by combining Trotter based quantum algorithm with classical dynamic mode decomposition. The interest often lies in estimating observables rather than explicitly obtaining…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2023-07-31 Niladri Gomes , Jia Yin , Siyuan Niu , Chao Yang , Wibe Albert de Jong

In this paper, a hybrid quasi-static atomistic simulation method at finite temperature is developed, which combines the advantages of MD for thermal equilibrium and atomic-scale finite element method (AFEM) for efficient equilibration. Some…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2015-06-17 Ran Xu , Bin Liu

The development of accurate constitutive models for materials that undergo path-dependent processes continues to be a complex challenge in computational solid mechanics. Challenges arise both in considering the appropriate model assumptions…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2023-02-22 Jan N. Fuhg , Craig M. Hamel , Kyle Johnson , Reese Jones , Nikolaos Bouklas

With increasing emphasis on the study of active solids, the features of these classes of nonequilibrium systems and materials beyond their mere existence shift into focus. One concept of active solids addresses them as active,…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2025-02-10 Yutaka Kinoshita , Nariya Uchida , Andreas M. Menzel

We make use of continuum elasticity theory to investigate the collective modes that propagate along the edge of a two-dimensional electron liquid or crystal in a magnetic field. An exact solution of the equations of motion is obtained with…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-10-31 Irene D'Amico , Giovanni Vignale

Neural networks have been applied to tackle many-body electron correlations for small molecules and physical models in recent years. Here we propose a new architecture that extends molecular neural networks with the inclusion of periodic…

Chemical Physics · Physics 2023-01-11 Xiang Li , Zhe Li , Ji Chen

Molecular dynamics simulations of 3C-SiC have been performed as a function of pressure and temperature. These simulations treat both electrons and atomic nuclei by quantum mechanical methods. While the electronic structure of the solid is…

Materials Science · Physics 2009-11-13 Rafael Ramirez , Carlos P. Herrero , Eduardo R. Hernandez , Manuel Cardona

In this review we focus on the determination of phase diagrams by computer simulation with particular attention to the fluid-solid and solid-solid equilibria. The calculation of the free energy of solid phases using the Einstein crystal and…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2009-01-14 C. Vega , E. Sanz , J. L. F. Abascal , E. G. Noya

The purpose of this work is to study mortar methods for linear elasticity using standard low order finite element spaces. Based on residual stabilization, we introduce a stabilized mortar method for linear elasticity and compare it to the…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2022-12-28 Tom Gustafsson , Peter Råback , Juha Videman

This paper describes an inverse analysis method using neural networks on optical spectroscopy, and its application to the quantitative optical constant evaluation. The present method consists of three subprocesses. First, measurable…

Optics · Physics 2023-08-28 Kyosuke Saeki , Takayuki Makino

A new microscopic derivation of the elastic constants of amorphous solids is presented within the framework of nonaffine lattice dynamics, which makes use of a perturbative form of the low-frequency eigenvectors of the dynamical matrix…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2024-08-06 Bingyu Cui , Giancarlo Ruocco , Alessio Zaccone