Non-reciprocal phase transitions

M Fruchart, R Hanai, PB Littlewood, V Vitelli - Nature, 2021 - nature.com
Out of equilibrium, a lack of reciprocity is the rule rather than the exception. Non-reciprocity
occurs, for instance, in active matter,,,,–, non-equilibrium systems,–, networks of neurons …

Qubit spin ice

AD King, C Nisoli, ED Dahl, G Poulin-Lamarre… - Science, 2021 - science.org
Artificial spin ices are frustrated spin systems that can be engineered, in which fine tuning of
geometry and topology has allowed the design and characterization of exotic emergent …

Nanomagnonics with artificial spin ice

MT Kaffash, S Lendinez, MB Jungfleisch - Physics Letters A, 2021 - Elsevier
Traditional electronics employs charge currents to control and transmit information and
therefore suffer from energy dissipation due to electron scattering. In the past decade, spin …

Non-orientable order and non-commutative response in frustrated metamaterials

X Guo, M Guzmán, D Carpentier, D Bartolo, C Coulais - Nature, 2023 - nature.com
From atomic crystals to animal flocks, the emergence of order in nature is captured by the
concept of spontaneous symmetry breaking,,–. However, this cornerstone of physics is …

Artificial spin ice: Paths forward

P Schiffer, C Nisoli - Applied Physics Letters, 2021 - pubs.aip.org
Artificial spin ice systems are lithographically prepared arrays of interacting nanoscale
magnetic moments with collective behavior resulting from the chosen array geometry. These …

General tensor network theory for frustrated classical spin models in two dimensions

FF Song, TY Lin, GM Zhang - Physical Review B, 2023 - APS
Frustration is a ubiquitous phenomenon in many-body physics that influences the nature of
the system in a profound way with exotic emergent behavior. Despite its long research …

Frustrated superradiant phase transition

J Zhao, MJ Hwang - Physical Review Letters, 2022 - APS
Frustration occurs when a system cannot find a lowest-energy configuration due to
conflicting constraints. We show that a frustrated superradiant phase transition occurs when …

Active hydraulics laws from frustration principles

C Jorge, A Chardac, A Poncet, D Bartolo - Nature Physics, 2024 - nature.com
Viscous flows are laminar and deterministic. Robust linear laws accurately predict their
streamlines in geometries as complex as blood vessels, porous media and pipe networks …

A critical edge number revealed for phase stabilities of two-dimensional ball-stick polygons

R Zhu, Y Wang - Nature Communications, 2024 - nature.com
Phase behaviours of two-dimensional (2D) systems constitute a fundamental topic in
condensed matter and statistical physics. Although hard polygons and interactive point-like …

Simulations of frustrated Ising Hamiltonians using quantum approximate optimization

PC Lotshaw, H Xu, B Khalid… - … of the Royal …, 2023 - royalsocietypublishing.org
Novel magnetic materials are important for future technological advances. Theoretical and
numerical calculations of ground-state properties are essential in understanding these …