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In this talk we review some recent results from random matrix models as applied to some non-perturbative issues in QCD. All of the issues we will discuss touched upon the important phenomenon related to the spontaneous breaking of chiral…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2007-05-23 Romuald A. Janik , Maciej A. Nowak , Gabor Papp , Ismail Zahed

It is shown that adiabatic cycles excite a quantum particle, which is confined in a one-dimensional region and is initially in an eigenstate. During the cycle, an infinitely sharp wall is applied and varied its strength and position. After…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2016-04-20 Sho Kasumie , Manabu Miyamoto , Atushi Tanaka

The phase structure of a homopolymer chain is investigated in terms of a universal theoretical model, designed to describe the infrared limit of slow spatial variations. The effects of chirality are studied and compared with the influence…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2015-12-25 A. Sinelnikova , A. J. Niemi , M. Ulybyshev

The catalytic reaction system (CRS) formalism by Hordijk and Steel is a versatile method to model autocatalytic biochemical reaction networks. It is particularly suited, and has been widely used, to study self-sustainment and…

Molecular Networks · Quantitative Biology 2023-08-16 Dimitri Loutchko

The dielectric behavior of a linear cluster of two or more living cells connected by tight junctions is analyzed using a spectral method. The polarizability of this system is obtained as an expansion over the eigenmodes of the linear…

Biological Physics · Physics 2010-02-12 Titus Sandu , Daniel Vrinceanu , Eugen Gheorghiu

Recent measurements of charge-dependent azimuthal correlations in high-energy heavy-ion collisions have indicated charge-separation signals perpendicular to the reaction plane, and have been related to the chiral magnetic effect (CME).…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2017-11-29 Fufang Wen , Jacob Bryon , Liwen Wen , Gang Wang

Electrochemical phenomena in biology often unfold in confined geometries where micrometer- to millimeter-scale domains coexist with nanometer-scale interfacial diffuse charge layers. We analyze a model lipid membrane-electrolyte system…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2025-08-20 Joshua B. Fernandes , Hyeongjoo Row , Kranthi K. Mandadapu , Karthik Shekhar

In chemistry and biochemistry, chirality represents the structural asymmetry characterized by non-superimposable mirror images for a material like DNA. In physics, however, chirality commonly refers to the spin-momentum locking of a…

Materials Science · Physics 2024-08-07 Binghai Yan

The most intriguing properties of non-Hermitian systems are found near the exceptional points (EPs) at which the Hamiltonian matrix becomes defective. Due to the complex topological structure of the energy Riemann surfaces close to an EP…

Classical Physics · Physics 2018-06-19 Xu-Lin Zhang , Shubo Wang , Bo Hou , C. T. Chan

Autocatalytic chemical networks play a predominant role in a large number of natural systems such as in metabolic pathways and in ecological networks. Despite recent efforts, the precise impact of thermodynamic constraints on these networks…

Chemical Physics · Physics 2024-06-14 Armand Despons , Yannick de Decker , David Lacoste

We present the linear response theory for an elastic solid composed of active Brownian particles with intrinsic individual chirality, deriving both a normal mode formulation and a continuum elastic formulation. Using this theory, we compute…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2025-08-21 Amir Shee , Silke Henkes , Cristián Huepe

We consider a holographic description of the chiral symmetry breaking in an external magnetic field in $ (2+1) $-dimensional gauge theories from the softwall model using an improved dilaton field profile given by $\Phi(z) = - kz^2 +…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2020-02-06 Diego M. Rodrigues , Danning Li , Eduardo Folco Capossoli , Henrique Boschi-Filho

Attosecond science is an emerging topic where chirality plays a central role. Here we demonstrate subjecting iodoacetylene, a geometrically achiral molecule, to a pair of simulated non-ionizing ultrafast circularly polarized laser pulses at…

Autocatalysis is a deceptively simple concept, referring to the situation that a chemical species $X$ catalyzes its own formation. From the perspective of chemical kinetics, autocatalysts show a regime of super-linear growth. Given a…

Molecular Networks · Quantitative Biology 2021-07-08 Jakob L. Andersen , Christoph Flamm , Daniel Merkle , Peter F. Stadler

Phase control of parametric modulation in coupled oscillator networks enables sculpting of dynamical states with desired spatiotemporal symmetries. Symmetry-aware Floquet analysis successfully predicts such states in linear systems, but…

Classical Physics · Physics 2026-05-07 Scott Lambert , Elise Jaremko , Jayson Paulose

We consider the holographic abelian Higgs model and show that, in the absence of the scale symmetry breaking effect, chiral symmetry breaking gives linear confinement where the slope is given by the value of the chiral condensation. The…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2020-04-22 Eunseok Oh , Sang-Jin Sin

The present work focuses on the processes of chiral amplification that lead to the rapid growth of the enantiomeric excess in a solution, utilizing a lattice model and a suitable Glauber dynamics. The initial conditions stem from a racemic…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2024-06-25 Romulo Cruz-Simbron , Gino Picasso , Jose Cerda-Hernandez

The article seeks to formulate a synergetic law that is posited to be of common physicochemical and biological nature: an evolving system, possessing free energy and elements with chiral asymmetry may change the type of symmetry inside one…

Adaptation and Self-Organizing Systems · Physics 2012-12-10 Vsevolod A. Tverdislov

We propose a method to realize enantiodiscrimination of chiral molecules based on quantum correlation function in a driven cavity-molecule system, where the chiral molecule is coupled with a quantized cavity field and two classical light…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2022-08-12 Fen Zou , Yu-Yuan Chen , Bo Liu , Yong Li

We propose an approach to sensitively probe the chirality of molecules by measuring their coherent optical absorption spectra. It is shown that quantum dynamics of the cyclic three-level chiral molecules driven by appropriately-designed…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2015-05-28 W. Z. Jia , L. F. Wei