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Saulo D S Reis1, André A Moreira, José S Andrade

  • 1Departamento de Física, Universidade Federal do Ceará, 60451-970 Fortaleza, Ceará, Brazil. saulo@fisica.ufc.br

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Area of Science:

  • Statistical Physics
  • Complex Systems
  • Network Science

Background:

  • The product rule model initially proposed a first-order phase transition.
  • Recent research suggests this model exhibits a continuous transition, distinct from ordinary percolation.
  • Unique scaling properties at criticality indicate a different universality class.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To investigate the impact of nonlocality on percolation critical behavior.
  • To generalize the product rule model by incorporating distance-dependent bond occupation probabilities.
  • To analyze the influence of the power-law exponent on finite-size scaling exponents.

Main Methods:

  • Introduced a generalized product rule with nonlocal bond selection.
  • Pairs of unoccupied bonds selected based on a power-law decay of Manhattan distance.
  • Bond occupation prioritized for clusters with the smallest product of sizes.

Main Results:

  • Demonstrated that the power-law exponent significantly affects finite-size scaling exponents.
  • Observed changes in scaling exponents for the spanning cluster, conducting backbone, and cutting bonds.
  • Showcased a transition from ordinary to nonlocal explosive percolation behavior.

Conclusions:

  • Nonlocality plays a crucial role in the critical behavior of the generalized product rule model.
  • The model's exponents can tune the system between ordinary and explosive percolation universality classes.
  • This work provides new insights into nonlocal percolation phenomena and their universality.