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Compressible fluids with distinct mass and linear-momentum transport

Luis Espath, Eliot Fried · 2026

We formulate a thermodynamically consistent continuum theory for compressible, viscous, heat-conducting fluids in which the velocity entering the balance of mass is distinguished from the specific lin…

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How the Hahn-Banach Theorem Sheds Bright Light on Fundamental Questions in Classical Thermodynamics

Martin Feinberg, Richard B. Lavine · 2026

The Hahn-Banach Theorem, a cornerstone of modern functional analysis, is a natural companion of the Second Law of Thermodynamics. From a Kelvin-Planck version of the Second Law, the Hahn-Banach Theore…

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Unseen Astronomy

Dr James W. Trayford · 2026

The 2025 UK National Astronomy Meeting (NAM) in Durham played host to a session titled "Unseen Astronomy", involving a variety of astronomy researchers in diverse fields. This unique meeting focussed …

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Resurgence of high-energy string amplitudes

Xavier Kervyn, Stephan Stieberger · 2026

We analyze the fixed-angle high-energy ($\alpha' \to \infty$) structure of $n$-point tree-level string amplitudes from complementary perspectives: locally via saddle-point expansions, algebraically vi…

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Thermodynamics and phase transitions of charged-AdS black holes in dRGT massive gravity with nonlinear electrodynamics

Mohd Rehan, Arun Kumar, Tuan Q. Do, Sushant G. Ghosh · 2026

Investigating black holes in modified theories of gravity offers fertile ground for exploring phenomena beyond the scope of general relativity. We investigate a novel class of charged anti-de Sitter (…

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An Asymptotically Causal Metamodel for Neutron Star Equations of State

Gabriele Montefusco, Marco Antonelli, Francesca Gulminelli · 2026

Nuclear metamodels - phenomenological parametrizations of the energy of nuclear matter - are convenient tools to explore the space of realistic neutron star configurations constrained by astrophysical…

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Homothetic Hodge$-$de Rham Theory and a Geometric Regularization of Elliptic Boundary Value Problems

Fereidoun Sabetghadam · 2026

We introduce a homothetic extension of classical Weyl integrable geometry by generalizing the usual linear gauge transformations to affine homothetic transformations centered at a distinguished harmon…

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An analytical criterion for significant runaway electron generation in activated tokamaks

Bjorn Zaar, Istvan Pusztai, Ida Ekmark, Tunde Fulop · 2026

A disrupting plasma in a high-performance tokamak such as ITER or SPARC may generate large runaway electron currents that, upon impact with the tokamak wall, can cause serious damage to the device. To…

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Utility-scale quantum computational chemistry

Davide Castaldo, Markus Reiher · 2026

Chemistry and materials science are widely regarded as potential killer application fields for quantum hardware. While the dream of unlocking unprecedented simulation capabilities remains compelling, …

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Cyclic cosmology from Cuscuton-Gallileons subjected to Lie point transformations

Biswajit Paul, Pushpendra Kumar Singh · 2026

Spacetime transformations in any physically viable theory should follow Lie Point symmetry. In this work, we explore the Cuscuton model extended to Galileons, as introduced by de Rham et al in \cite{R…

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Thermal modeling of runaway electron induced damage in the SPARC tokamak

T. Rizzi, K. Paschalidis, S. Ratynskaia, P. Tolias, I. Ekmark, M. Hoppe, R.A. Tinguely, A. Feyrer, T. Looby · 2026

The integrity of plasma-facing components (PFCs) in tokamaks is critically challenged by transient events such as runaway electron (RE) impacts. We report the first systematic analysis of the thermal …

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Runaway electron generation in ITER mitigated disruptions with improved physics models

L. Votta, F. J. Artola, E. Nardon, O. Vallhagen, M. Hoppe · 2026

We assess runaway-electron (RE) generation in ITER disruptions mitigated by shattered pellet injection (SPI) using improved physics modelling in the 1D disruption simulation framework Dream. To this e…

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Atomically-sharp magnetic soliton in the square-net lattice EuRhAl$_{4}$Si$_{2}$

Kevin Allen, Juba Bouaziz, Yichen Zhang, Kai Du, Sanu Mishra, Gustav Bihlmayer, Yiqing Hao, Victor Ukleev, Chen Luo, Florin Radu, Yuxiang Gao, Marta Zonno, Sergey Gorovikov, Christopher Lane, Jian-Xin Zhu, Huibo Cao, Sang-Wook Cheong, Ming Yi, Stefan Blugel, Emilia Morosan · 2026

Topological spin textures are hallmark manifestations of competing interactions in magnetic matter. Their effective description by nonlinear field theories reflects an energetic frustration that desta…

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A comparison of G-band brightness as a proxy-magnetometer in various magnetic configurations

Malay Shukla, Sneha Pandit, Nitin Yadav · 2026

We investigate the diagnostic potential of the G-band at 430.4 nm for probing small-scale magnetic fields in the solar photosphere. Combining three-dimensional MHD simulations from the MURaM code and …

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A single frequency approach to nonequilibrium modeling of the chromosphere

W. Ruan, D. Przybylski, R. Cameron, S. K. Solanki · 2026

The solar chromosphere is a region where radiation plays a critical role in energy transfer and interacts strongly with the plasma. In this layer, strong spectral lines, such as the Lyman lines, contr…

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Shallow Trap States Control Electrical Performance of Amorphous Oxide Semiconductor Thin-Film Transistors

M{aa}ns J. Mattsson, Jinhan Lee, Christopher E. Malmberg, Jared Parker, Kyle T. Vogt, Hyemi Kim, Minji Hong, Pilsang Yun, Daewon Ha, Taeyoon Lee, Paul H.-Y. Cheong, John F. Wager, Matt W. Graham · 2026

The performance of n-type amorphous oxide semiconductor thin-film transistors (TFTs) is largely controlled by the density of states (DoS) near the conduction band mobility edge. Here, the full subgap …

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Ca ii 854.2 nm in an enhanced network region simulated with MURaM-ChE

P.A. Ondratschek, D. Przybylski, H.N. Smitha, R.H. Cameron, S.K. Solanki · 2026

The Ca ii 854.2 nm line is widely used to study the chromosphere of the Sun. In the quiet Sun, the spatially averaged line profile shows a red asymmetry and a redshift of the line center. It is known …

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Sunspot simulations with MURaM -- I. Parameter study using potential field initial conditions

Markus Schmassmann, Nazaret Bello Gonzalez, Rolf Schlichenmaier, Jan Jurcak · 2026

Context. Existing sunspot simulations fail to reproduce the observed magnetic field distribution due to an artificially increased $B_{hor}$ at the upper boundary. Aims. We explore alternative ways t…

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Superelastic Heating in Treanor-Gordiets Plasmas: A Unified Analytic Closure

Bernard Parent · 2026

In non-equilibrium plasmas where the vibrational temperature exceeds the gas temperature, conventional harmonic models underestimate superelastic electron heating rates by an order of magnitude or mor…

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Water Phase Diagram from a General-Purpose Atomic Cluster Expansion Potential

Eslam Ibrahim, Yury Lysogorskiy, Ralf Drautz, Pablo Piaggi · 2026

Water's phase diagram remains one of the most intricate and challenging benchmarks in molecular modeling. In this study, we compute the phase diagram of water using an Atomic Cluster Expansion (ACE) p…

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