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Interface stiffness diverges in large systems due to thermal noise, a novel finding for growing interfaces. Anomalous dynamics, not equilibrium properties, drive this divergent stiffness.

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  • Connecting effective surface tension to space-time correlation functions to study dynamical fluctuations.

    • Main Results:

    • Demonstrated divergent behavior of interface stiffness in the large system size limit for a growing interface with thermal noise.
    • Observed that this divergent stiffness is a phenomenon unique to growing, non-equilibrium interfaces.
    • Identified anomalous dynamical fluctuations as the mechanism driving the divergent stiffness.

    Conclusions:

    • Interface stiffness can diverge in the large system size limit for growing interfaces, a behavior not seen in equilibrium systems.
    • The observed divergence is driven by anomalous dynamical fluctuations, not equilibrium thermodynamic properties.
    • This finding provides new insights into the physics of non-equilibrium growth phenomena.