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Area of Science:

  • Physics
  • Materials Science
  • Chemistry

Background:

  • Understanding nanocluster formation and dynamics has advanced, yet theoretical control over their shape remains limited.
  • Fluctuating few-particle clusters present challenges for achieving specific target shapes.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To investigate strategies for driving nanoclusters to arbitrary target shapes in minimum time.
  • To explore shape control with and without external fields.

Main Methods:

  • Recasting the problem into a first passage problem.
  • Numerical solutions and high-temperature expansion analysis.
  • Computation of optimal external field configurations.

Main Results:

  • An optimal temperature exists for minimum-time shape formation of large, low-energy targets without an external field.
  • External fields can significantly minimize time to reach target shapes, with gains increasing with cluster size and decreasing temperature.
  • External fields can alter or create optimal temperatures for shape formation.

Conclusions:

  • Provides a theoretical framework for the time-optimal control of nanocluster shapes.
  • Offers insights applicable to atom clusters, colloidal systems, and nanoparticle assemblies.
  • Highlights the potential of external fields in manipulating nanostructure formation.