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Studies involving vortex dynamics and their interaction with pinning centers are an important ingredient to reach higher critical currents in superconducting materials. The vortex distribution around arrays of engineered defects, such as…

Pinning interactions between superconducting vortices in Nb and magnetic Ni dots were studied as a function of current and temperature to clarify the nature of pinning mechanisms. A strong current dependence is found for a square array of…

Superconductivity · Physics 2009-10-31 J. I. Martin , M. Velez , A. Hoffmann , I. K. Schuller , J. L. Vicent

The flux pinning force density (Fp) of the single crystalline FeTe0.60Se0.40 superconductor has been calculated from the magnetization measurements. The normalized Fp versus h (=H/Hirr) curves are scaled using the Dew-Hughes formula to…

Superconductivity · Physics 2015-05-18 C. S. Yadav , P. L. Paulose

In superconductors, the search for special vortex states such as giant vortices focuses on laterally confined or nanopatterned thin superconducting films, disks, rings, or polygons. We examine the possibility to realize giant vortex states…

Superconductivity · Physics 2008-03-06 V. N. Gladilin , J. Tempere , I. F. Silvera , J. T. Devreese , V. V. Moshchalkov

The phase diagram of a driven two-dimensional vortex lattice in the presence of dense quasi-point pins is investigated. The transition from the crystal to the liquid is found continuous at intermediate inductions. The correlations in the…

Superconductivity · Physics 2009-11-10 L. Fruchter

New results of the investigations critical current problems in the high temperature oxide superconductors are presented, basing on an analysis of the flux pinning on nano-sized centers. New model of the interaction pancake vortices with the…

Superconductivity · Physics 2010-04-05 J. Sosnowski

We study the motion of neutron superfluid vortices in a spinning-down neutron star, assuming axisymmetry of the flow and ignoring motion of vortices about the rotation axis. We find that the vortex array, if initially rectilinear, is soon…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2023-06-22 Yuri Levin , Bennett Link

Micro droplets are extensively used in chemical, biological, and medical research, primarily for conducting various tests on samples, including living organisms, using a microfluidic framework. Recent studies have shown that the physiology…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2025-05-27 Siddhant Jain , Saini Jatin Rao , Shubhadeep Mandal , Cameron Tropea , Saptarshi Basu

We explore the dynamics of driven magnetic flux lines in disordered type-II superconductors in the presence of twin boundaries oriented parallel to the direction of the applied magnetic field, using a three-dimensional elastic line model…

We study the flux pinning properties of superconductor/magnetic micro-rings lattice hybrid structures. The used open triangular micromagnets represent an eight-fold degree of freedom system, with six polarized and two flux-closure possible…

Superconductivity · Physics 2009-11-11 A. V. Silhanek , W. Gillijns , V. V. Moshchalkov , V. Metlushko , B. Ilic

Domelike magnetic-flux-density distributions previously have been observed experimentally and analyzed theoretically in superconducting films with edges, such as in strips and thin plates. Such flux domes have been explained as arising from…

Superconductivity · Physics 2010-08-31 John R. Clem , Yasunori Mawatari

Two-dimensional vortex dynamics in a ratchet washboard planar pinning potential (PPP) in the presence of thermal fluctuations is considered on the basis of a Fokker-Planck equation. Explicit expressions for two new nonlinear anisotropic…

Superconductivity · Physics 2010-06-16 Valerij A. Shklovskij , Vladimir V. Sosedkin

We study the phenomenon of decay of a supercurrent in a superconducting thin film due to the spontaneous homogeneous nucleation of quantized vortex-antivortex pairs in the absence of an external magnetic field and in the presence of a…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2007-05-23 Roberto Iengo , Giancarlo Jug

By utilizing the AdS/CFT correspondence, we explore the dynamics of strongly coupled superfluid vortices in a disk with constant angular velocity. Each vortex in the vortex lattice is quantized with vorticity one from the direct inspection…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2019-09-18 Chuan-Yin Xia , Hua-Bi Zeng , Hai-Qing Zhang , Zhang-Yu Nie , Yu Tian , Xin Li

We study the effect of a single columnar pin on a $(1+1)$ dimensional array of vortex lines in planar type II superconductors in the presence of point disorder. In large samples, the pinning is most effective right at the temperature of the…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2007-05-23 Anatoli Polkovnikov , Yariv Kafri , David R. Nelson

We present the results of magnetization and magneto-transport measurements in the superconducting state of an as-cast Nb$_{75}$Zr$_{25}$ alloy. We also report the careful investigation of the microstructure of our sample at various length…

Superconductivity · Physics 2016-07-20 Jagdish Chandra , Meghmalhar Manekar , V. K. Sharma , Puspen Mondal , Pragya Tiwari , S. B. Roy

We have observed the evolution of phase diagram and vortex pinning using a single ferromagnet/superconductor bilayer of [Co/Pt]8/Nb through a special demagnetization procedure. It induces a continuous and reversible change of the domain…

Superconductivity · Physics 2010-08-06 L. Y. Zhu , Marta Z. Cieplak , C. L. Chien

The two-dimensional (2D) vortex lattice in the extreme type-II limit is studied by Monte Carlo simulation of the corresponding 2D Coulomb gas, with identical pins placed at sites coinciding with the zero-temperature triangular vortex…

Superconductivity · Physics 2009-11-07 C. E. Creffield , J. P. Rodriguez

We predict a novel buckling instability in the critical state of thin type-II superconductors with strong pinning. This elastic instability appears in high perpendicular magnetic fields and may cause an almost periodic series of flux jumps…

Superconductivity · Physics 2009-10-31 R. G. Mints , E. H. Brandt

Dynamics of vortices in strongly type-II superconductors with strong disorder is investigated within the frustrated three-dimensional XY model. For two typical models in [Phys. Rev. Lett. {\bf 91}, 077002 (2003)] and [Phys. Rev. B {\bf 68},…

Superconductivity · Physics 2009-11-13 Qing-Hu Chen