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Many-body systems subject to a high-frequency drive can show intriguing thermalization behavior. Prior to heating to a featureless infinite-temperature state, these systems can spend an exponentially long time in prethermal phases…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2022-11-15 Hui-Ke Jin , Andrea Pizzi , Johannes Knolle

The critical behavior of the disordered ferromagnetic Ising model is studied numerically by the Monte Carlo method in a wide range of variation of concentration of nonmagnetic impurity atoms. The temperature dependences of correlation…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2007-09-11 V. Prudnikov , P. Prudnikov , A. Vakilov , A. Krinitsyn

In the mixed state of layered superconductor the antiferromagnetic order of magnetic ions can create the spin-flop domains along the phase cores of the Josephson vortices. The paper discusses how this feature affects the macroscopic quantum…

Superconductivity · Physics 2012-10-01 Tomasz Krzyszton

By means of detailed Monte Carlo (MC) simulations, we have presented dynamic phase transition (DPT) properties of ferromagnetic thin-films. Thermal variations of surface, bulk and total dynamical order parameters (DOP) for a film and total…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2016-01-06 Bahadır Ozan Aktaş , Erol Vatansever , Hamza Polat

Electric-field induced magnetization switching in multiferroic magnetoelectric devices is promising for beyond Moore's law computing. We show here that interface-coupled multiferroic heterostructures, i.e., a ferroelectric layer coupled…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-04-22 Kuntal Roy

Reduced models for approximating the impact of kinetic electron behavior on the transport of thermal energy and magnetic field are investigated. The thermal flux limiter has improved agreement with Vlasov-Fokker-Planck data when a harmonic…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2024-06-27 Chris Walsh , Mark Sherlock

The intended use of a magnetic material, from information storage to power conversion, depends crucially on its domain structure, traditionally crafted during materials synthesis. By contrast, we show that an external magnetic field applied…

Materials Science · Physics 2016-09-08 D. M. Silevitch , G. Aeppli , T. F. Rosenbaum

Activated transitions have rates that are often exponentially small in system size. Extracting the associated activation barriers is challenging in practice, especially in the deeply metastable regimes and in the presence of disorder. Here,…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2026-04-21 Riccardo Cipolloni , Federico Ricci-Tersenghi , Francesco Zamponi

Multiferroics, where two or more ferroic order parameters coexist, is one of the hottest fields in condensed matter physics and materials science[1-9]. However, the coexistence of magnetism and conventional ferroelectricity is physically…

Materials Science · Physics 2016-03-11 Xiangang Wan , Hang-Chen Ding , Sergey Y. Savrasov , Chun-Gang Duan

We use quantum Monte Carlo to determine the magnetic and transport properties of coupled square lattice spin and fermionic planes as a model for a metal-insulator interface. Specifically, layers of Ising spins with an intra-layer exchange…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2015-07-17 R. Mondaini , T. Paiva , R. T. Scalettar

We use Monte Carlo and molecular dynamics simulation to study a magnetic tip-sample interaction. Our interest is to understand the mechanism of heat dissipation when the forces involved in the system are magnetic in essence. We consider a…

Computational Physics · Physics 2015-06-26 R. A. Dias , M. Rapini , P. Z. Coura , B. V. Costa

We solve the double exchange model in the presence of arbitrary substitutional disorder by using a self consistently generated effective Hamiltonian for the spin degrees of freedom. The magnetic properties are studied through classical…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2009-11-10 Sanjeev Kumar , Pinaki Majumdar

Phase transitions driven by external stimuli are central to condensed matter physics, providing critical insights into symmetry breaking and emergent phenomena. Recently, ferrimagnetic (FiM) Mn$_3$Si$_2$Te$_6$ has attracted considerable…

We derive exact results for the fluctuations in energy produced by microscopic disorder in near-crystalline athermal systems. Our formalism captures the heterogeneity in the elastic energy of polydispersed soft disks in energy-minimized…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2021-11-05 Pappu Acharya , Debankur Das , Surajit Sengupta , Kabir Ramola

We present the first microscopic images of the prewetting transition of a liquid film on a solid surface. Pictures of the local coverage map of a helium film on a cesium metal surface are taken while the temperature is raised through the…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2015-06-24 X. Muller , J. Dupont-Roc

Thin liquid films with floating active protein machines are considered. Cyclic mechanical motions within the machines, representing microscopic swimmers, lead to molecular propulsion forces applied to the air-liquid interface. We show that,…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2015-05-13 Sergio Alonso , Alexander S. Mikhailov

A hierarchical froth model of the interface of a random $q$-state Potts ferromagnet in $2D$ is studied by recursive methods. A fraction $p$ of the nearest neighbour bonds is made inaccessible to domain walls by infinitely strong…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-10-28 Giovanni Sartoni , Attilio L. Stella

We perform magnetic susceptibility and magnetic torque measurements on the organic $\kappa$-(BEDT-TTF)$_2$Hg(SCN)$_2$Br, which is recently suggested to host an exotic quantum dipole-liquid in its low-temperature insulating phase. Below the…

Motivated by recent experiments on cuprates with low-dimensional magnetic interactions, a new class of two-dimensional Ising models with short-range interactions and mobile defects is introduced and studied. The non-magnetic defects form…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-11-07 W. Selke , V. L. Pokrovsky , B. Buechner , T. Kroll

We calculate the temperature dependence of conductivity due to interaction correction for a disordered itinerant electron system close to a ferromagnetic quantum critical point which occurs due to a spin density wave instability. In the…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2009-11-13 I. Paul