Conditional Residence Times and Sequential Transition Dynamics of an Overdamped DimerWe investigate the completion dynamics of an overdamped dimer moving in a bistable potential under thermal fluctuations and a weak periodic force. Both monomers start in one of the two wells…Dhruv Agrawal, W. L. Reenbohn·Jul 9, 2026SaveLearn
A Local Structural Basis to Resolve Amorphous IcesPhases with distinct thermodynamic properties must differ in their underlying microscopic configurations. While ordered phases are readily distinguished by unit cells and space groups, the local…Quinn M. Gallagher, Ryan J. Szukalo, Nicolas Giovambattista et al.·Jul 9, 2026SaveLearn
Explosive connectivity and mechanical rigidity in cubic lattice structuresWe study explosive connectivity and mechanical rigidity in three-dimensional cubic lattice structures under Achlioptas-type product-rule dynamics. Our work combines extensive numerical simulation…Trenton Lau, Gary P. T. Choi·Jul 9, 2026SaveLearn
Exact Quench Dynamics from Thermal Pure Quantum StatesWe present an exact solution for entanglement entropy for the real-time dynamics following a quench from a thermal pure quantum (TPQ) state in a free-fermion system. In contrast to the usual linear…Hui-Huang Chen·Jul 9, 2026SaveLearn
Equilibrium in a Reaction Network of AssembliesWe study a mean-field reaction network whose species are assemblies built from identical atoms by reversible coagulation and fragmentation. Each assembly is an ordered binary tree, so the number of…Giampaolo Folena, Germán Kruszewski·Jul 8, 2026SaveLearn
Fluctuation theorems for autonomous workClassical fluctuation theorems for work have been obtained theoretically, and verified experimentally, within a non-autonomous framework in which work is performed on a system of interest, $…Christopher Jarzynski, Sebastian Deffner, Saar Rahav·Jul 8, 2026SaveLearn
Seven- and eight-loop critical exponents of the three-dimensional Ising modelWe determine the critical exponents η, ν, and the correction-to-scaling exponent ω of the three-dimensional Ising universality class by resumming the recently computed seven- and eight-loop…D. Shapoval, Yu. Honchar, B. Delamotte et al.·Jul 8, 2026SaveLearn
Feller diffusion in an interval: Inhomogeneous fluctuation-induced asymmetric escapeWe present an inhomogeneous fluctuation-induced asymmetric escape event of a Feller diffusion confined to a finite interval with two competing absorbing boundaries. The dynamics correspond to an…Prashanta Bauri, Debasish Mondal·Jul 8, 2026SaveLearn
Entanglement Asymmetry in Random Quantum AutomataWe investigate the subsystem entanglement asymmetry in random quantum automaton ensembles, which are generated by permuting the basis states in the Hilbert space and applying global phase shifts. We…Olalla A. Castro-Alvaredo, Dávid Szász-Schagrin, Michele Mazzoni·Jul 8, 2026SaveLearn
Taming nonlinear energy diffusion: The case of time-crystal energy condensatesWe study a bulk-driven nonlinear variant of the Kipnis-Marchioro-Presutti model of stochastic energy diffusion in which local collisions are biased to induce a net energy flow, resembling the effect…P. I. Hurtado, G. Cortés-Guillén·Jul 8, 2026SaveLearn
Thermodynamic description of worldwide distribution of energy and carbon emissionBased on public data, we analyze the distributions of energy and carbon emission over world countries on a scale of the last 40-50 years using their presentation via Lorenz and Pareto curves. These…Klaus M. Frahm, Dima L. Shepelyansky·Jul 8, 2026SaveLearn
Athermality of generalized Gibbs ensemblesIntegrable quantum systems evolving from non-equilibrium initial states do not thermalize to conventional Gibbs ensembles (GE). Instead, at long times they relax to generalized Gibbs ensembles…Riccardo Senese, Bruno Bertini, Katja Klobas et al.·Jul 8, 2026SaveLearn
A Rayleigh criterion for mechanical instability: inducing activity by chemo-mechanical couplingInstabilities in thermodynamic systems are often undesirable, as they can lead to loss of control or even catastrophic behavior. Yet, the same mechanisms can also generate rich nonequilibrium…Aaron Beyen, Francesco Casini, Christian Maes·Jul 8, 2026SaveLearn
Activation in Vesicle-Mediated Signaling Shaped by Batch Arrival StatisticsVesicle-mediated secretion of ions or molecules is a central mechanism of cellular communication, for example in processes such as neurotransmission or hormone release. These events are inherently…Jan Hauke, Julian B. Voits, Ulrich S. Schwarz·Jul 8, 2026SaveLearn
Moiré magnetism in a bilayer Ising modelMoiré patterns in magnetic bilayers generate spatially modulated interlayer exchange interactions that can give rise to nonuniform magnetic textures. We study a minimal classical bilayer Ising model…Ryan Flynn, Anders W. Sandvik·Jul 8, 2026SaveLearn
Supercritical-subcritical correspondence, asymmetric effects and antisymmetric corrections near a critical pointThe second-order phase transitions in the Ising model and liquid-gas systems share a universality class and critical exponents, despite the absence of Z2 symmetry in the liquid-gas Hamiltonian.…Xinyang Li, Yuliang Jin·Jul 8, 2026SaveLearn
Experimentally accessible measurement of irreversibility in stochastic systems by categorizing single-molecule displacementsQuantifying the irreversibility and dissipation of non-equilibrium processes is crucial to understanding their behavior, assessing their possible capabilities, and characterizing their efficiency. We…Alvaro Lanza, Inés Martínez-Martín, Rafael Tapia-Rojo et al.·Jul 8, 2026SaveLearn
Bounds on eigenstate thermalizationThe eigenstate thermalization hypothesis (ETH), which asserts that every eigenstate of a many-body quantum system is indistinguishable from a thermal ensemble, plays a pivotal role in understanding…Shoki Sugimoto, Ryusuke Hamazaki, Masahito Ueda·Jul 8, 2026SaveLearn
A neural-network Maxwell's demon learns cold damping for work extractionWe train a neural-network Maxwell's demon to extract work from a model of an underdamped micromechanical cantilever subject to thermal noise. The demon, which periodically adjusts the position of…Stephen Whitelam, Sergio Ciliberto, Ludovic Bellon·Jul 7, 2026SaveLearn
Microscopic Dynamical Entropy II: Statistical and Stochastic Thermodynamics of Hamiltonian SystemsThe Microscopic Dynamical Entropy (MDE) introduced in Ref. [1] describes irreversible relaxation of selected variables x within a finite closed Hamiltonian system of fixed total energy E. Here we…Mingnan Ding, Michael E. Cates·Jul 7, 2026SaveLearn
Microscopic Dynamical Entropy I: Quantifying Hamiltonian Irreversibility in Large and Small SystemsWe introduce a Microscopic Dynamical Entropy (MDE) for Hamiltonian systems, defined with respect to a chosen partition of degrees of freedom into a system X and its environment Y. The construction is…Mingnan Ding, Michael E. Cates·Jul 7, 2026SaveLearn
Local Markov Order and Global Inference in Many-Body DynamicsWe consider how the presence of conserved charges affects memory in a classical stochastic process, the symmetric exclusion process, with an observer constantly measuring a single site. We find that…Thomas Iadecola·Jul 7, 2026SaveLearn
Static vacancies as parametrized conformal defects in the critical J1--J2 transverse-field Ising chainWe revisit the problem of two static nonmagnetic vacancies in the transverse-field Ising chain with first- and second-neighbor couplings J1 and J2, now on the critical line, using…R. L. Silva, R. C. Silva, R. J. C. Lopes et al.·Jul 7, 2026SaveLearn
Robust q-negative Multifractal Detrended Cross-Correlation CoefficientThe multifractal detrended cross-correlation coefficient ρq(n) is widely used to investigate scale-dependent interactions, but its application to negative fluctuation orders is affected by…Thiago B. Murari, José Fernando F. Mendes, Hernane B. B. Pereira et al.·Jul 7, 2026SaveLearn
Thermodynamic phase transitions in lattice spin systems with severe kinetic constraints: Numerical simulation resultsThe Fredrickson-Andersen model with hyperparameter K=1 is a severely constrained kinetic lattice spin system, such that any site is temporarily blocked from changing its packing state (empty or…Ruifeng Liu, Jianwen Zhou, Yejia Chen et al.·Jul 7, 2026SaveLearn