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Some recent (and surprising) results on interface and contact line depinning in random media

Jean Vannimenus

cond-matarXiv:cond-mat/0204203

Abstract

I give a brief review of results obtained recently at Ecole Normale on the depinning transition of interfaces and contact lines using a variety of approaches: non-local Monte Carlo algorithms, dynamical renormalization group calculations to 2-loop order, and exact solution of an infinite-range model.

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