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Cluster Monte Carlo algorithm with a conserved order parameter.

V Martin-Mayor1, D Yllanes

  • 1Departamento de Física Teórica I, Universidad Complutense, 28040 Madrid, Spain.

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We introduce a novel cluster simulation algorithm for statistical ensembles. This method accurately recovers canonical averages and provides competitive critical dimension values for the Ising model.

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Computation of Atmospheric Concentrations of Molecular Clusters from ab initio Thermochemistry
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Published on: April 8, 2020

Area of Science:

  • Statistical mechanics
  • Computational physics
  • Phase transitions

Background:

  • Traditional cluster algorithms often struggle with fixed order parameters.
  • Canonical ensembles typically use Gibbs free energy, limiting certain simulations.
  • Accurate simulation of critical phenomena is computationally demanding.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To develop a cluster simulation algorithm for statistical ensembles with a fixed order parameter.
  • To utilize the tethered ensemble and Helmholtz effective potential for enhanced accuracy.
  • To demonstrate the algorithm's effectiveness for the D=2,3 Ising model.

Main Methods:

  • Implementation of a novel cluster simulation algorithm.
  • Application of the tethered ensemble and Helmholtz effective potential.
  • Comparison with canonical cluster algorithms for critical slowing down.

Main Results:

  • The proposed algorithm achieves critical slowing down comparable to canonical methods.
  • Canonical averages are recovered with arbitrary accuracy.
  • A competitive value for the 3D Ising anomalous dimension was obtained from effective potential maxima.

Conclusions:

  • The tethered ensemble cluster algorithm offers a powerful alternative for simulating statistical ensembles.
  • It provides accurate canonical averages and valuable insights into critical phenomena.
  • The method successfully determines critical exponents like the anomalous dimension.