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We investigate the nucleation of Ising model on complex networks and focus on the role played by the heterogeneity of degree distribution on nucleation rate. Using Monte Carlo simulation combined with forward flux sampling, we find that for…

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Heterogeneous nucleation is studied by Monte Carlo simulations and phenomenological theory, using the two-dimensional lattice gas model with suitable boundary fields. A chemical inhomogeneity of length b at one boundary favors the liquid…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2018-04-04 Marta L. Trobo , Ezequiel V. Albano , Kurt Binder

The presence of algebraically decaying long-range interactions may alter the critical as well as topological behaviour of a quantum many-body systems. However, when the interaction decays at a faster rate, the short-range behaviour is…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2019-12-05 Somnath Maity , Utso Bhattacharya , Amit Dutta

Heterogeneous nucleation is a process wherein extrinsic impurities facilitate freezing by lowering nucleation barriers and constitutes the dominant mechanism for crystallization in most systems. Classical nucleation theory (\textsc{Cnt})…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2026-05-12 Fernanda Sulantay Vargas , Sarwar Hussain , Amir Haji-Akbari

Interaction quenches in strongly correlated electron systems provide a powerful route to probe nonequilibrium many-body dynamics. For the Hubbard model, nonequilibrium dynamical mean-field theory has revealed coherent post-quench…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2026-01-30 Sankha Subhra Bakshi , Gia-Wei Chern

Homogeneous nucleation of a new phase near a second, continuous, transition, is considered. The continuous transition is in the metastable region associated with the first-order phase transition, one of whose coexisting phases is…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2009-11-07 Richard P. Sear

Homogeneous nucleation of the new phase of one transition near a second phase transition is considered. The system has two phase transitions, we study the nucleation of the new phase of one of these transitions under conditions such that we…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2009-11-07 Z. Tavassoli , R. P. Sear

We extend the theory of quantum quenches to the case of $d$-dimensional homogeneous systems with long range interactions. This is achieved treating the long range interactions as switched on by the quench and performing the derivation…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2025-09-24 Marianna Sorba , Nicolò Defenu , Gesualdo Delfino

The situation of the decay of the metastable phase on the several types of heterogeneous centers is described analytically. The total number of heterogeneous centers is supposed to be equal for different types. This description decomposes…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2007-05-23 V. Kurasov

Systems with long-range interactions quenched into a metastable state near the pseudospinodal exhibit nucleation that is qualitatively different than the classical nucleation observed near the coexistence curve. We have observed nucleation…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2009-11-10 C. J. Gagne , W. Klein , T. Lookman , A. Saxena , H. Gould

The quantum long-range extended Ising model possesses several striking features that cannot be observed in the corresponding short-range model. We report that the pattern obtained from the entanglement between any two arbitrary sites of the…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2024-07-25 Leela Ganesh Chandra Lakkaraju , Srijon Ghosh , Debasis Sadhukan , Aditi Sen De

In simulations of the 2D Ising model, we examine heterogeneous nucleation induced by a small impurity consisting of a line of $l$ fixed spins. As $l$ increases, we identify a limit of stability beyond which the metastable phase is not…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2013-04-30 Benjamin Scheifele , Ivan Saika-Voivod , Richard K. Bowles , Peter H. Poole

Studying entanglement growth in quantum dynamics provides both insight into the underlying microscopic processes and information about the complexity of the quantum states, which is related to the efficiency of simulations on classical…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2013-09-23 J. Schachenmayer , B. P. Lanyon , C. F. Roos , A. J. Daley

Phase transformations such as freezing typically start with heterogeneous nucleation. Heterogeneous nucleation near a wetting transition, of a crystalline phase is studied. The wetting transition occurs at or near a vapour-liquid transition…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2009-11-07 Richard P. Sear

We propose a model of mass-conserving heterogeneous nucleation to describe the dynamics of ligand-receptor binding in closed cellular compartments. When the ligand dissociation rate is small, competition among receptors for free ligands…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2015-05-30 T. Chou , M. D'Orsogna

Identifying nucleation pathway is important for understanding the kinetics of first-order phase transitions in natural systems. In the present work, we study nucleation pathway of the Ising model in homogeneous and heterogeneous networks…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2013-05-07 Chuansheng Shen , Hanshuang Chen , Zhonghuai Hou

Background: The Po, Pb, Hg, and Pt region is known for the presence of coexisting structures that correspond to different particle-hole configurations in the Shell Model language or equivalently to nuclear shapes with different deformation.…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2015-06-18 J. E. Garcia-Ramos , K. Heyde

Infinite-range interactions are known to facilitate the production of highly entangled states with applications in quantum information and metrology. However, many experimental systems have interactions that decay with distance, and the…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2016-12-26 Michael Foss-Feig , Zhe-Xuan Gong , Alexey V. Gorshkov , Charles W. Clark

We study a process of pattern formation for a generic model of species anchored to the nodes of a network where local reactions take place, and that experience non-reciprocal long-range interactions, encoded by the network directed links.…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2025-10-22 Timoteo Carletti , Riccardo Muolo

Long lived quasi-stationary states (QSSs) are a signature characteristic of long-range interacting systems both in the classical and in the quantum realms. Often, they emerge after a sudden quench of the Hamiltonian internal parameters and…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2021-08-20 Nicolò Defenu
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