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Fragmentation of percolation clusters in general dimensions.

M Cheon1, M Heo, I Chang

  • 1Department of Physics, Pusan National University, Pusan 609-735, Korea.

Physical Review. E, Statistical Physics, Plasmas, Fluids, and Related Interdisciplinary Topics
|April 24, 2002
PubMed
Summary

This study investigates binary fragmentation of critical percolation clusters using simulations and series expansions. Results confirm a key scaling relation, supporting theoretical predictions for cluster fragmentation dynamics.

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Area of Science:

  • Statistical Physics
  • Complex Systems
  • Percolation Theory

Background:

  • Percolation theory describes the formation of clusters in random networks.
  • Binary fragmentation is a key process affecting the structure and dynamics of these clusters.
  • Understanding scaling behavior is crucial for characterizing fragmentation phenomena.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To investigate the scaling behavior of binary fragmentation for critical percolation clusters.
  • To determine critical exponents governing fragmentation rate and cluster mass distribution.
  • To validate theoretical scaling relations against simulation and expansion results.

Main Methods:

  • Employed Monte Carlo simulations to model binary fragmentation.
  • Utilized exact series expansions for analytical investigation.

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  • Calculated critical exponents lambda and phi.

    • Main Results:

    • Obtained values for critical exponents lambda and phi in dimensions 2 through 9.
    • Results demonstrate agreement with the conjectured scaling relation sigma=1+lambda-phi.
    • The findings exclude alternative scaling relations proposed by other researchers.

    Conclusions:

    • The study confirms the validity of the Edwards et al. scaling relation for binary fragmentation.
    • This provides strong evidence for the universality of scaling laws in percolation fragmentation.
    • The findings contribute to a deeper understanding of critical phenomena in disordered systems.