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Stationary state in a two-temperature model with competing dynamics.

A Szolnoki1

  • 1Research Institute for Technical Physics and Materials Science, P.O.B. 49, H-1525 Budapest, Hungary.

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

Particles in a lattice gas model condense into a tilted square, forming a novel ordered state. This nonequilibrium phenomenon depends on particle hopping probabilities between thermal baths at different temperatures.

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Area of Science:

  • Statistical Mechanics
  • Condensed Matter Physics
  • Computational Physics

Background:

  • Lattice gas models are used to study phase transitions and emergent phenomena.
  • Understanding systems with multiple thermal baths is crucial for nonequilibrium statistical mechanics.
  • Attractive interactions can lead to ordering in particle systems.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To investigate a two-dimensional lattice gas model with asymmetric thermal coupling.
  • To explore the emergence of novel ordered states in nonequilibrium conditions.
  • To analyze the influence of temperature and hopping probability on system behavior.

Main Methods:

  • Monte Carlo simulations were employed to model particle dynamics.
  • Dynamical mean-field approximation was used for theoretical analysis.

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  • A two-dimensional half-filled lattice gas with nearest-neighbor attraction was studied.
  • Main Results:

    • Vertical and horizontal interfaces destabilized on a square lattice.
    • Particles condensed into a tilted square, indicating a novel ordered state.
    • The system reached a nonequilibrium stationary state dependent on hopping probability 'p'.

    Conclusions:

    • Asymmetric thermal coupling can drive novel ordering in lattice gas models.
    • The tilted square phase is a direct consequence of interface instability.
    • The study highlights the importance of hopping dynamics in determining system states.