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The Kardar-Parisi-Zhang (KPZ) equation sets the universality class for growing and roughening of nonequilibrium surfaces without any conservation law and nonlocal effects. We argue here that the KPZ equation can be generalized by including…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2025-12-01 Debayan Jana , Astik Haldar , Abhik Basu

We study the synchronization physics of 1D and 2D oscillator lattices subject to noise and predict a dynamical transition that leads to a sudden drastic increase of phase diffusion. Our analysis is based on the widely applicable…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2017-08-02 Roland Lauter , Aditi Mitra , Florian Marquardt

We study the surface dynamics of silica films grown by low pressure chemical vapor deposition. Atomic force microscopy measurements show that the surface reaches a scale invariant stationary state compatible with the Kardar-Parisi-Zhang…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2009-10-31 Fernando Ojeda , Rodolfo Cuerno , Roberto Salvarezza , Luis Vazquez

The properties of a wide variety of growing models, generically called $X/RD$, are studied by means of numerical simulations and analytic developments. The study comprises the following $X$ models: Ballistic Deposition, Random Deposition…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2009-11-11 Claudio M. Horowitz , Ezequiel V. Albano

In a recent work [Phys. Rev. E 109, L042102 (2024)], interesting dimensional crossovers [from two- to one-dimensional (2D to 1D) scaling] were found in the growth of Kardar-Parisi-Zhang (KPZ) interfaces on rectangular substrates, with…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2026-05-08 Ismael S. S. Carrasco , Tiago J. Oliveira

We study the interface representation of the contact process (CP) at its directed-percolation critical point, where the scaling properties of the interface can be related to those of the original particle model. Interestingly, such a…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2024-09-30 B. G. Barreales , J. J. Meléndez , R. Cuerno , J. J. Ruiz-Lorenzo

We study the solution of the Kardar-Parisi-Zhang (KPZ) equation for the stochastic growth of an interface of height $h(x,t)$ on the positive half line, equivalently the free energy of the continuum directed polymer in a half space with a…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2021-08-05 Guillaume Barraquand , Alexandre Krajenbrink , Pierre Le Doussal

Discrete and continuous models belonging to a universality class share the same linearities and (or) nonlinearities. In this work, we propose a new approach to calculate coarse grained coefficients of the continuous differential equation…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2012-11-22 R. C. Buceta , D. Hansmann

We numerically investigate the scaling properties of a one-dimensional driven-dissipative condensate described by a stochastic complex Ginzburg-Landau equation (SCGLE). We directly extract the static and dynamical scaling exponents from the…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2015-10-20 Liang He , Lukas M. Sieberer , Ehud Altman , Sebastian Diehl

We propose a unified moving boundary problem for surface growth by electrochemical and chemical vapor deposition, which is derived from constitutive equations into which stochastic forces are incorporated. We compute the coefficients in the…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2009-11-07 Rodolfo Cuerno , Mario Castro

Burgers-Kardar-Parisi-Zhang (KPZ) scaling has recently (re-) surfaced in a variety of physical contexts, ranging from anharmonic chains to quantum systems such as open superfluids, in which a variety of random forces may be encountered…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2015-03-24 Philipp Strack

We study the diffusion-limited reaction A + A <-> A in different spatial dimensions to observe the effect of internal fluctuations on the interface between stable and unstable phases. We find that, similar to what has been observed in d=1…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2009-11-07 Esteban Moro

Over the past years our understanding of the scaling properties of the solutions to the one-dimensional KPZ equation has advanced considerably, both theoretically and experimentally. In our contribution we export these insights to the case…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2016-10-24 Patrik L. Ferrari , Tomohiro Sasamoto , Herbert Spohn

A host of spatially extended systems, both in physics and in other disciplines, are well described at a coarse-grained scale by a Langevin equation with multiplicative-noise. Such systems may exhibit non-equilibrium phase transitions, which…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2015-06-24 Miguel A. Munoz , F. de los Santos , A. Achahbar

Two-dimensional (2D) KPZ growth is usually investigated on substrates of lateral sizes $L_x=L_y$, so that $L_x$ and the correlation length ($\xi$) are the only relevant lengths determining the scaling behavior. However, in cylindrical…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2024-05-06 Ismael S. S. Carrasco , Tiago J. Oliveira

We discuss the methods to calculate the roughness exponent alpha and the dynamic exponent z from the scaling properties of the local roughness, which is frequently used in the analysis of experimental data. Through numerical simulations, we…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2009-11-10 Anna Chame , F. D. A. Aarão Reis

The Kardar-Parisi-Zhang (KPZ) class is a paradigmatic example of universality in nonequilibrium phenomena, but clear experimental evidences of asymptotic 2D-KPZ statistics are still very rare, and far less understanding stems from its…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2017-06-26 R. A. L. Almeida , S. O. Ferreira , I. Ferraz , T. J. Oliveira

While the 1-point height distributions (HDs) and 2-point covariances of $(2+1)$ KPZ systems have been investigated in several recent works for flat and spherical geometries, for the cylindrical one the HD was analyzed for few models and…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2023-06-29 Ismael S. S. Carrasco , Tiago J. Oliveira

In systems where deposition rates are high compared to diffusion, desorption and other mechanisms that generate correlations, a crossover from random to correlated growth of surface roughness is expected at a characteristic time t_0. This…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2009-11-11 Fabio D. A. Aarao Reis

We show that the theoretical machinery developed for the Kardar-Parisi-Zhang (KPZ) class in low dimensions are obeyed by the restricted solid-on-solid (RSOS) model for substrates with dimensions up to $d=6$. Analyzing different restriction…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2014-08-26 Sidiney G. Alves , Tiago J. Oliveira , Silvio C. Ferreira