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We study the thermodynamic phase diagram of three-dimensional $sl(N;\mathbb{R})$ higher spin black holes. By analyzing the semi-classical partition function we uncover a rich structure that includes Hawking-Page transitions to the AdS$_3$…

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Treating the horizon radius as an order parameter in a thermal fluctuation, the free energy landscape model sheds light on the dynamic behaviour of black hole phase transitions. Here we carry out the first investigation of the dynamics of…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2023-09-21 Jiayue Yang , Robert B. Mann

Black hole thermodynamics has recently witnessed three distinct classification schemes: based on local geometric properties of the temperature function, global topological invariants, and Riemann surface foliations in the complex plane. We…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2026-04-10 Shi-Hao Zhang , Shao-Wen Wei , Jing-Fei Zhang , Xin Zhang

We study the thermodynamic properties and critical behaviors of the topological charged black hole in AdS space under the consideration of the generalized uncertainty principle (GUP). It is found that only in the spherical horizon case…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2018-10-17 Meng-Sen Ma , Yan-Song Liu

Recent explorations of topological aspects in black hole thermodynamics have achieved unprecedented progress. By utilizing topological numbers, different black hole systems can be categorized into distinct universality classes. This…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2026-05-04 Shao-Wen Wei , Yu-Xiao Liu

We examine the thermodynamic behaviour of four-dimensional charged and uncharged de Sitter black holes enclosed in an isothermal cavity, in the extended phase space where the cosmological constant is treated as a thermodynamic pressure. We…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2019-05-22 Fil Simovic , Robert. B. Mann

Interfacial fluctuation effects occuring at wedge and cone filling transitions are investigated and shown to exhibit very different characteristics. For both geometries we show how the conditions for observing critical (continuous) filling…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-10-31 A. O. Parry , A. J. Wood , C. Rascon

The classification of critical points of charged topological black holes (TBHs) in anti-de Sitter spacetime (AdS) under the Power Maxwell Invariant (PMI)-massive gravity is accomplished within the framework of black hole chemistry (BHC).…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2023-09-06 Meng-Yao Zhang , Hao Chen , Hassan Hassanabadi , Zheng-Wen Long , Hui Yang

In this paper, we study the properties of the (2+1)-dimensional black holes from the viewpoint of geometrothermodynamics. We show that the Legendre invariant metric of the (2+1)-dimensional black holes can produce correctly the behavior of…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2015-06-05 YiWen Han , Gang Chen

We study the critical phenomena of the dynamical transition from a metastable state to a stable state in the model of first-order phase transition via two different triggering mechanisms. Three universal stages during the fully nonlinear…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2023-02-01 Qian Chen , Yuxuan Liu , Yu Tian , Bin Wang , Cheng-Yong Zhang , Hongbao Zhang

We study thermodynamic aspects of ordinary and lower dimensional noncommutative black holes within an extended anti-de Sitter phase space by treating the negative cosmological constant and the minimal cut-off length as thermodynamic…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2025-12-29 Athanasios G. Tzikas

We investigate the effects of higher curvature corrections from Lovelock gravity on the phase structure of asymptotically AdS black holes, treating the cosmological constant as a thermodynamic pressure. We examine how various thermodynamic…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2015-06-22 Antonia M. Frassino , David Kubiznak , Robert B. Mann , Fil Simovic

This paper studies the thermodynamics and Ruppeiner geometry of D-dimensional RN black holes. We analyze the thermodynamic curvature scalar $R$ in various thermodynamic ensembles. It is found that in an ensemble of fixed charge (canonical…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2025-12-05 Wen-Xiang Chen

In this study, we investigate the thermodynamic topology of the high-dimensional dyonic AdS black holes with quasitopological electromagnetism in the Einstein-Gauss-Bonnet background. We first examine the topological charge connected to the…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2026-05-26 Hao Chen , Meng-Yao Zhang , Hassan Hassanabadi , Bekir Can Lütfüoğlu , Zheng-Wen Long

In this study, we extend the application of the Lee-Yang phase transition theorem to the realm of AdS black hole thermodynamics, thereby deriving a comprehensive complex phase diagram for such systems. Our research augments extant studies…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2026-01-29 Zhen-Ming Xu , Robert B. Mann

Recent years have seen a growing interest in topological phases beyond the standard paradigm of gapped, isolated systems. One recent direction is to explore topological features in non-hermitian systems that are commonly used as effective…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2026-02-03 Carlos Ortega-Taberner , Maria Hermanns

The kinetics of nucleation of a core-shell composite nucleus that consists of a core of stable final phase surrounded by a wetting layer of intermediate metastable phase is studied using the kinetic theory of binary nucleation not only in…

Materials Science · Physics 2015-06-11 Masao Iwamatsu

The analysis performed as well as extensive numerical simulations have revealed the possibility of the generation of homoclinic orbits as a result of homoclinic bifurcation in a porous pellet. A method has been proposed for the development…

Dynamical Systems · Mathematics 2026-02-10 Andrzej Burghardt , Marek Berezowski

We revisit thermodynamics of five-dimensional AdS spacetime at finite temperature and rotation using the Euclidean path integral. It is generally believed that at low temperatures and finite rotation, the bulk saddle point that governs the…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2025-10-03 Kaustubh Singhi

Thermodynamics in the vicinity of a critical endpoint with nonclassical exponents $\alpha$, $\beta$, $\gamma$, $\delta$, $...$ is analyzed in terms of density variables (mole fractions, magnetizations, etc.). The shapes of the isothermal…

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