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gr-qc2014★ 6 cited

Some remarks on Relativistic Diffusion and the Spectral Dimension Criterion

C. R. Muniz, M. S. Cunha, R. N. Costa Filho +1

The spectral dimension for high energies is calculated using the Relativistic Schrödinger Equation Analytically Continued (RSEAC) instead of the so-called Telegraph's Equatio…

hep-th2014★ 21 cited

Relativistic geometric quantum phases from the Lorentz symmetry violation effects in the CPT-even gauge sector of Standard Model Extension

K. Bakke, H. Belich

We discuss the appearance of relativistic geometric quantum phases for a Dirac neutral particle based on possible scenarios of the Lorentz symmetry violation background in the CPT-…

hep-th2014★ 33 cited

On the influence of a Rashba-type coupling induced by Lorentz-violating effects on a Landau system for a neutral particle

K. Bakke, H. Belich

We study a possible scenario of the Lorentz symmetry violation background that allows us to build an analogue of the Landau system for a nonrelativistic Dirac neutral particle inte…

hep-th2014★ 15 cited

Finite temperature fermionic charge and current densities induced by a cosmic string with magnetic flux

A. Mohammadi, E. R. Bezerra de Mello, A. A. Saharian

We investigate the finite temperature expectation values of the charge and current densities for a massive fermionic field with nonzero chemical potential, , in the geometry of…

hep-th2014★ 8 cited

On the gauge dependence of the effective potential for Horava-Lifshitz-like theories

A. M. Lima, J. R. Nascimento, A. Yu. Petrov +1

We calculate the one-loop effective potential for Horava-Lifshitz-like QED with an arbitrary critical exponent within different approaches and discuss its gauge dependence.

hep-th2014★ 6 cited

On the duality in CPT-even Lorentz-breaking theories

A. P. Baeta Scarpelli, J. R. Nascimento, A. Yu. Petrov +1

In this paper, we generalize the duality between self-dual and Maxwell-Chern-Simons theories for the case of a CPT-even Lorentz-breaking extension of these theories. The duality is…

gr-qc2014★ 1 cited

Acceleration effects on atomic clocks

F. Dahia, P. J. Felix de Araujo

We consider a free massive particle inside a box which is dragged by Rindler observers. Admitting that the particle obeys the Klein-Gordon equation, we find the frequencies of the…

hep-th2014★ 46 cited

Crystal clear lessons on the microstructure of space-time and modified gravity

Francisco S. N. Lobo, Gonzalo J. Olmo, D. Rubiera-Garcia

We argue that a microscopic structure for space-time such as that expected in a quantum foam scenario, in which microscopic wormholes and other topological structures should play a…

hep-ph2014★ 14 cited

Neutrino mass mechanisms in 3-3-1 models: A short review

C. A. de S. Pires

In this paper we review some mechanisms that provide light neutrinos in the framework of 3-3-1 gauge models without exotic leptons. In regard to the minimal 3-3-1 model, we call th…

hep-th2014★ 9 cited

New braneworld models in the presence of auxiliary fields

D. Bazeia, M. A. Marques, R. Menezes +1

We study braneworld models in the presence of auxiliary fields. We use the first-order framework to investigate several distinct possibilities, where the standard braneworld scenar…

quant-ph2014★ 147 cited

On the Klein-Gordon oscillator subject to a Coulomb-type potential

K. Bakke, C. Furtado

By introducing the scalar potential as modification in the mass term of the Klein-Gordon equation, the influence of a Coulomb-type potential on the Klein-Gordon oscillator is inves…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2014★ 29 cited

Indirect band gap in graphene from modulation of the Fermi velocity

Jonas R. F. Lima, F. Moraes

In this work we study theoretically the electronic properties of a sheet of graphene grown on a periodic heterostructure substrate. We write an effective Dirac equation, which incl…

hep-th2014★ 55 cited

Vacuum currents induced by a magnetic flux around a cosmic string with finite core

E. R. Bezerra de Mello, V. B. Bezerra, A. A. Saharian +1

We evaluate the Hadamard function and the vacuum expectation value of the current density for a massive complex scalar field in the generalized geometry of a straight cosmic string…

hep-th2014★ 1 cited

Brane structure from a scalar field in general covariant Horava-Lifshitz gravity

D. Bazeia, F. A. Brito, F. G. Costa

In this paper we have considered the structure of the non-projectable Horava-Melby-Thompson (HMT) gravity to find braneworld scenarios. A relativistic scalar field is considered in…

hep-th2014★ 44 cited

Thick brane in gravity with Palatini dynamics

D. Bazeia, L. Losano, R. Menezes +2

This work deals with modified gravity in five dimensional spacetime. We study a thick Palatini brane, that is, a braneworld scenario described by an anti-de Sitter warped ge…

hep-th2014★ 9 cited

A path integral approach to the Langevin equation

Ashok K. Das, Sudhakar Panda, J. R. L. Santos

We study the Langevin equation with both a white noise and a colored noise. We construct the Lagrangian as well as the Hamiltonian for the generalized Langevin equation which leads…

cond-mat.mes-hall2014★ 14 cited

Universal Braess paradox in open quantum dots

A. L. R. Barbosa, D. Bazeia, J. G. G. S. Ramos

We present analytical and numerical results that demonstrate the presence of the Braess paradox in chaotic quantum dots. The paradox that we identify, originally perceived in class…

gr-qc2014★ 5 cited

Classical tests of General Relativity in thick branes

F. Dahia, Alex de Albuquerque Silva

Classical tests of General Relativity in braneworld scenarios have been investigated recently with the purpose of posing observational constraints on parameters of some models of i…

math.FA2014★ 6 cited

Lower bounds for the complex polynomial Hardy--Littlewood inequality

Gustavo Araujo, Daniel Pellegrino

The Hardy--Littlewood inequality for complex homogeneous polynomials asserts that given positive integers and , if is a complex homogeneous polynomial of degre…

hep-th2014★ 36 cited

Induced vacuum bosonic current by magnetic flux in a higher dimensional compactified cosmic string spacetime

E. A. F. Bragança, H. F. Santana Mota, E. R. Bezerra de Mello

In this paper, we analyse the bosonic current densities induced by a magnetic flux running along an idealized cosmic string in a high-dimensional spacetime, admitting that the coor…

hep-th2014★ 33 cited

Induced vacuum currents in anti-de Sitter space with toral dimensions

E. R. Bezerra de Mello, A. A. Saharian, V. Vardanyan

We investigate the Hadamard function and the vacuum expectation value of the current density for a charged massive scalar field on a slice of anti-de Sitter (AdS) space described i…

hep-th2014★ 43 cited

Infrared lessons for ultraviolet gravity: the case of massive gravity and Born-Infeld

Jose Beltrán Jiménez, Lavinia Heisenberg, Gonzalo J. Olmo

We generalize the ultraviolet sector of gravitation via a Born-Infeld action using lessons from massive gravity. The theory contains all of the elementary symmetric polynomials and…

hep-ph2014★ 27 cited

Constraints on axion-nucleon coupling constants from measuring the Casimir force between corrugated surfaces

V. B. Bezerra, G. L. Klimchitskaya, V. M. Mostepanenko +1

We obtain stronger laboratory constraints on the coupling constants of axion-like particles to nucleons from measurements of the normal and lateral Casimir forces between sinusoida…

cond-mat.soft2014

Dynamical approach to weakly dissipative granular collisions

Italo'Ivo Lima Dias Pinto, Alexandre Rosas, Katja Lindenberg

Granular systems present surprisingly complicated dynamics. In particular, nonlinear interactions and energy dissipation play important roles in these dynamics. Usually, constant c…