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We study the three-dimensional U(1)+Higgs theory (Ginzburg-Landau model) as an effective theory for finite temperature phase transitions from the 1 K scale of superconductivity to the relativistic scales of scalar electrodynamics. The…

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We solve the Ginzburg-Landau equation (GLE) for the mesoscopic thin film of the square shape in the magnetic field. In the limit of Ginzburg-Landau parameter $\kappa \to \infty$ we find a series of first and second order phase transitions…

Superconductivity · Physics 2009-11-07 J. Bonca , V. V. Kabanov

It is difficult to derive the solid-fluid transition theoretically from microscopic models, although this phenomenon itself has been investigated for a long time. We previously constructed an exactly-solvable model with the solid-fluid…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2018-04-18 Hisato Komatsu

The recent discussions by Koci\'c and Kogut on the nature of the chiral phase transition are reviewed. The mean-field nature of the transition suggested by these authors is supported in random matrix theory by Verbaarschot and Jackson which…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2009-10-30 G. E. Brown , M. Buballa , M. Rho

A lattice model of 3He - 4He mixtures which takes into account the continuous rotational symmetry O(2) of the superfluid degrees of freedom of 4He is studied in the molecular-field approximation and by Monte Carlo simulations in three…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2009-11-10 A. Maciolek , M. Krech , S. Dietrich

Last years, there has been a renewed interest in the utilization of statistical field theory methods for the description of systems at equilibrium both in the vicinity and away from critical points, in particular in the field of liquid…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2012-07-02 Vincent Russier , Jean-Michel Caillol

Recently, we have derived an effective Cahn-Hilliard equation for the phase separation dynamics of active Brownian particles by performing a weakly non-linear analysis of the effective hydrodynamic equations for density and polarization…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2015-06-15 Thomas Speck , Andreas M. Menzel , Julian Bialké , Hartmut Löwen

Considering the action for the theory $\lambda\phi^{4}$ for a massive scalar bosonic field as an entropy functional on the space of coupling constants and on the space of fields, we determine the gradient flows for the scalar field, the…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2015-06-18 R. Cartas-Fuentevilla , A. Olvera-Santamaria

This article presents a phenomenological dynamic phase transition theory -- modeling and analysis -- for liquid helium-3. We derived two new models, for liquid helium-3 with or without applied field, by introducing three wave functions and…

Other Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-03-12 Tian Ma , Shouhong Wang

We study the thermal phase transitions of a generic real scalar field, without a $Z_2$-symmetry, referred to variously as an inert, sterile or singlet scalar, or $\phi^3+\phi^4$ theory. Such a scalar field arises in a wide range of models,…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2021-04-13 Oliver Gould

We construct a three-dimensional locally scale invariant version of the free Schroedinger field theory. It is shown to provide an effective theory of superfluid turbulence in Helium IV.

Other Condensed Matter · Physics 2013-02-25 Siddhartha Sen , Koushik Ray

We explore the Coleman-Weinberg phase transition in regions outside the validity of perturbation theory. For this purpose we study a Euclidean field theory with two scalars and discrete symmetry in four dimensions. The phase diagram is…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2014-11-18 S. Bornholdt , N. Tetradis , C. Wetterich

In this work, based on some mathematical results obtained by Yamabe, Osgood, Phillips and Sarnak, we demonstrate that in dimensions three and higher the famous Ginzburg-Landau equations used in theory of phase transitions can be obtained…

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Using the complex Klein-Gordon field as a model, we quantize the quaternionic scalar field in the real Hilbert space. The lagrangian formulation has accordingly been obtained, as well as the hamiltonian formulation, and the energy and…

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The phase behavior of the primitive model of electrolytes is studied in the framework of various mean field approximations obtained recently by means of methods pertaining to statistical field theory (CAILLOL, J.-M., 2004, \textit{J. Stat.…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2009-11-10 J. -M. Caillol

We analyze transitions between heterotic vacua with distinct gauge bundles using two complementary methods - the effective four-dimensional field theory and the corresponding geometry. From the viewpoint of effective field theory, such…

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We present a non-perturbative, mean-field theory for the Fermi-Pasta-Ulam-Tsingou model with quartic interaction, capturing the quasiperiodic features shown by the system at all energies in the thermodynamic limit. Starting from the true…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2025-12-02 Antonio Ponno , Giacomo Gradenigo , Marco Baldovin , Angelo Vulpiani

We investigate the phase transition in the three-dimensional abelian Higgs model for N complex scalar fields, using the gauge-invariant average action \Gamma_{k}. The dependence of \Gamma_{k} on the effective infra-red cut-off k is…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2015-06-25 B. Bergerhoff , D. Litim , S. Lola , C. Wetterich

We construct a non-perturbative method to investigate the phase structure of the scalar theory at finite temperature. The derivative of the effective potential with respect to the mass square is expressed in terms of the full propagator.…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2009-10-30 Tomohiro Inagaki , Kenzo Ogure , Joe Sato

We study the zero-temperature phase diagram of two-dimensional helium-4 using neural quantum states. Our variational description allows us to address liquid and solid phases using the same functional form as well as exploring possible…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2025-06-19 David Linteau , Gabriel Pescia , Jannes Nys , Giuseppe Carleo , Markus Holzmann