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Couch-Torrence conformal inversion, supersymmetry and conserved charges for D3-branes

Mohammad Akhond, Massimo Bianchi, Antonio Cristofaro, Fabio Riccioni ยท 2026

An asymptotically flat spacetime in $D=4$ can be mapped via Couch-Torrence conformal inversion to the geometry around an extremal non-expanding and non-rotating horizon. At the linearized level, an inโ€ฆ

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A perturbative Liouville prescription for the celestial three-gluon amplitude

Grzegorz Biskowski, Franco Ferrari, Marcin R. Piatek, Artur R. Pietrykowski ยท 2026

We study the celestial three-gluon amplitude in a dilaton background through the Mellin-Liouville formulation proposed by Stieberger, Taylor and Zhu (STZ). The original map contains an ambiguity in thโ€ฆ

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Hamilton--Jacobi theory for non-conservative field theories in the $k$-contact framework

Javier de Lucas, Julia Lange, Xavier Rivas, Cristina Sardon ยท 2026

This article develops a Hamilton--Jacobi theory for non-conservative classical field theories, with particular emphasis on dissipative systems, in the framework of co-oriented k-contact geometry. We iโ€ฆ

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Gaseous forms of $^{76}$Ge, $^{82}$Se, $^{96}$Zr, $^{100}$Mo, $^{124}$Sn, and $^{130}$Te: new avenues to future $0\nu\beta\beta$ time projection chambers

Aneesha Avasthi, Benjamin Monreal, Ivana Moya ยท 2026

Searches for neutrinoless double beta decay are growing larger, with tonne-scale targets in several nuclides still far from exhausting the discovery space. What's beyond ton scale? Time projection chaโ€ฆ

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On Quantum Obstructions in Type IIA Orientifolds

Lukas Kaufmann, Timo Weigand, Max Wiesner ยท 2026

Quantum corrections can severely modify or even remove classical infinite distance limits in four-dimensional gravity theories with minimal N=1 supersymmetry. In this note we study this effect for infโ€ฆ

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Geometry of Logarithmic Topological Recursion: Dilaton Equations, Free Energies and Variational Formulas

Alexander Hock, Olivier Marchal, Nicolas Orantin ยท 2026

One of the most important applications of topological recursion concerns spectral curves for which the functions $(x,y)$ defining the spectral curve are allowed to have logarithmic singularities. Thisโ€ฆ

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Simple Analytical Solutions of the Wheeler-DeWitt Equation in the Classical Hamilton-Jacobi Limit

Naoto Maki, Chia-Min Lin, Kazunori Kohri ยท 2026

We investigate the Wheeler-DeWitt equation for a flat, homogeneous, and isotropic Universe containing a canonical scalar field with a potential. We show that under the constraint $|\Psi|=1$, where theโ€ฆ

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Toller matrices and the Feynman $i\varepsilon$ in spinfoams

Eugenio Bianchi, Chaosong Chen, Mauricio Gamonal ยท 2026

We study the analytic properties and three equivalent representations of the Toller matrices $T^{(\pm)}$ which appear in the causal formulation of spinfoam transition amplitudes for 4d Lorentzian quanโ€ฆ

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Optimal paths across potentials on scalar field space

Saskia Demulder, Dieter Lust, Carmine Montella, Thomas Raml ยท 2026

Motivated by the Swampland Distance Conjecture, we study distances in field space using the framework of Optimal Transport. The associated optimisation problem naturally leads to a notion of distance โ€ฆ

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Evidence of Micron-Scale Ion Damage in (010), (110), and (011) ${\beta}-Ga_2O_3$ Epitaxial Layers

Carl Peterson, Chinmoy Nath Saha, Yizheng Liu, James S. Speck, Sriram Krishnamoorthy ยท 2026

We report on the experimental observation of up to 11.5 ${\mu}m$ deep charge depletion in (010), (110), and (011) ${\beta}-Ga_2O_3$ epitaxial layers due to ion damage from sputtering and inductively cโ€ฆ

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Quantum Prediction of Transport Dynamics in Discretized State Spaces

Felix Govaers ยท 2026

We propose a gate-based quantum algorithm for the prediction step of Bayesian state estimation based on the Fokker-Planck equation on a discretized position-velocity state space. The probability densiโ€ฆ

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$g_{tt}g_{rr} =-1$ black hole thermodynamics in extended quasi-topological gravity

Johanna Borissova ยท 2026

We present a unified framework for the discussion of black hole thermodynamics of $d$-dimensional static black holes with spherical, toroidal or compact hyperbolic horizon topology satisfying $g_{tt}gโ€ฆ

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Photon regions, shadow observables and constraints from M87* of a Kerr-Newman-like black hole in Bumblebee gravity surrounded by plasma

Jian-Peng Zhang, Yu Zhang, Li Han ยท 2026

In this paper, we investigate the photon regions, shadow, and observational constraints of a Kerr-Newman-like black hole in Bumblebee gravity within a plasma medium. By employing a specific non-homogeโ€ฆ

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The influence of implantation conditions on dopant activation in Al-implanted 4H-SiC: A MD study applying an Al potential fitted to DFT barriers

Sabine Leroch, Robert Stella, Andreas Hossinger, Lado Filipovic ยท 2026

We present molecular dynamics simulations of shallow Al implantation in 4H-SiC to clarify how implantation temperature and dose control defect evolution and dopant activation during early annealing. Uโ€ฆ

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A Thin Sheet Volume Integral Equation Solver for Simulation of Bianisotropic Metasurfaces

Sebastian Celis Sierra, Meruyert Khamitova, Ran Zhao, Sadeed Bin Sayed, Hakan Bagci ยท 2026

A thin-sheet (TS) volume integral equation (VIE) formulation incorporating generalized sheet transition conditions (GSTCs) is presented for the simulation of three-dimensional (3D) bianisotropic metasโ€ฆ

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$O(d,d)$ symmetric gravity and finite coupling holography

Umut Gursoy, Pedro Vicente Marto, Edwan Preau ยท 2026

We construct asymptotically AdS$_5$ black brane solutions in a theory of gravity with an infinite series of curvature corrections. The action is based on an $O(d,d)$ symmetric ansatz which has been arโ€ฆ

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A rigorous quasipolynomial-time classical algorithm for SYK thermal expectations

Alexander Zlokapa ยท 2026

Estimating local observables in Gibbs states is a central problem in quantum simulation. While this task is BQP-complete at asymptotically low temperatures, the possibility of quantum advantage at conโ€ฆ

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Relativistic effects in k-essence

Didam Duniya (BIUST), Isaac Opio (BIUST), Bishop Mongwane (Cape Town), Hassan Abdalla (NWU, Omdurman) ยท 2026

Relativistic effects are sensitive to subtle changes in dark energy. These effects grow on very large scales and at high redshifts, which will be the reach of upcoming surveys. We investigate these efโ€ฆ

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Dilaton-Induced Resonant Production of Ultralight Vector Dark Matter

Imtiaz Khan, G. Mustafa, Jehanzad Zafar, Farruh Atamurotov, Ahmadjon Abdujabbarov, Chengxun Yuan ยท 2026

We study the resonant production of ultralight vector dark matter from an oscillating spectator scalar $\phi$ coupled to a massive vector $A_\mu$ through a dilatonic kinetic function $\W(\phi)$. The mโ€ฆ

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The phase diagram of confining holographic theories on constant curvature manifolds in the presence of a $\theta$-angle

Ahmad Ghodsi, Elias Kiritsis, Francesco Nitti ยท 2026

Large families of confining holographic QFTs, described by Einstein-Dilaton gravity, are considered on constant-curvature manifolds in the presence of a $\theta$-angle. The space of ground states of sโ€ฆ

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