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most citedNegative Temperature States in the Discrete Nonlinear Schroedinger Equation

63 citations · 707 across the 45 of their papers we have counts for

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45 papers

nlin.CD2026

Internal Reliability of Coupled Kuramoto-Sakaguchi Phase Oscillators

Arkady Pikovsky, Franco Bagnoli, Stefano Iubini

The notion of internal reliability in dynamical networks describes whether replicas of a particular unit follow the dynamics of the reference unit. Reliability and anti-reliability…

cond-mat.stat-mech2026

Thermodynamics of photonic nonlinear Aharonov-Bohm cages

Stefano Iubini, Carlo Danieli

We investigate equilibrium and non-equilibrium thermodynamics of one-dimensional photonic diamond lattices with Kerr nonlinearity. The equilibrium phase diagram is obtained as a fu…

cond-mat.stat-mech2026

Dephasing-induced relaxation in tight-binding chains with linear and nonlinear defects

Debraj Das, Andrea Gambassi, Stefano Iubini +1

We investigate thermalization in a tight-binding chain with an on-site defect subject to local dephasing noise implemented as random phase kicks. For a single linear defect of stre…

nlin.CD2026

Coherence properties of collective modes in ensembles of oscillators

A. Pikovsky, F. Bagnoli, S. Iubini

Synchronization transition in oscillatory networks manifests itself as the appearance of a periodic global mode. While perfect in the thermodynamic limit, this mode fluctuates for…

cond-mat.stat-mech2025

Mean-field theory of the DNLS equation at positive and negative absolute temperatures

Michele Giusfredi, Stefano Iubini, Antonio Politi +1

The Discrete Non Linear Schrödinger (DNLS) model, due to the existence of two conserved quantities, displays an equilibrium transition between a homogeneous phase at positive absol…

cond-mat.stat-mech2025

Infinite-temperature thermostats by energy localization in a nonequilibrium setup

Michele Giusfredi, Stefano Iubini, Antonio Politi +1

Some lattice models having two conservation laws may display an equilibrium phase transition from a homogeneous (positive temperature - PT) to a condensed (negative temperature) ph…

cond-mat.stat-mech2025

Localization and "classical entanglement'' in the Discrete Non-Linear Schrödinger Equation

Martina Giachello, Stefano Iubini, Roberto Livi +1

We perform a detailed numerical study of the very peculiar thermodynamic properties of the localized high-energy phase of the Discrete Non-Linear Schrödinger Equation (DNLSE). A nu…

nlin.AO2024

Internal reliability and anti-reliability in dynamical networks

Tommaso Matteuzzi, Franco Bagnoli, Michele Baia +2

We consider finite dynamical networks and define internal reliability according to the synchronization properties of a replicated unit or a set of units. If the states of the repli…

cond-mat.stat-mech2024

Effective grand-canonical description of condensation in negative-temperature regimes

Stefano Iubini, Antonio Politi

The observation of negative-temperature states in the localized phase of the Discrete Nonlinear Schrödinger (DNLS) equation has challenged statistical mechanics for a long time. Fo…

cond-mat.stat-mech2024★ 3 cited

Localization in boundary-driven lattice models

Michele Giusfredi, Stefano Iubini, Paolo Politi

Several systems display an equilibrium condensation transition, where a finite fraction of a conserved quantity is spatially localized. The presence of two conservation laws may in…

cond-mat.stat-mech2023★ 2 cited

Onsager coefficients in a coupled-transport model displaying a condensation transition

Stefano Iubini, Antonio Politi, Paolo Politi

We study nonequilibrium steady states of a one-dimensional stochastic model, originally introduced as an approximation of the Discrete Nonlinear Schrödinger equation. This model is…

cond-mat.stat-mech2023★ 1 cited

Relaxation dynamics and finite-size effects in a simple model of condensation

Gabriele Gotti, Stefano Iubini, Paolo Politi

We consider a simple, purely stochastic model characterized by two conserved quantities (mass density and energy density ) which is known to display a condensation transitio…

cond-mat.stat-mech2022★ 6 cited

Condensation induced by coupled transport processes

Gabriele Gotti, Stefano Iubini, Paolo Politi

Several lattice models display a condensation transition in real space when the density of a suitable order parameter exceeds a critical value. We consider one of such models with…

cond-mat.stat-mech2022

Frozen dynamics of a breather induced by an adiabatic invariant

Antonio Politi, Paolo Politi, Stefano Iubini

The Discrete Nonlinear Schrödinger (DNLS) equation is a Hamiltonian model displaying an extremely slow relaxation process when discrete breathers appear in the system. In [Iubini S…

cond-mat.stat-mech2021★ 7 cited

Hydrodynamics and transport in the long-range-interacting chain

Stefano Iubini, Stefano Lepri, Stefano Ruffo

We present a simulation study of the one-dimensional lattice theory with long-range interactions decaying as an inverse power of the intersite distance , $σ>0…

cond-mat.soft2021★ 10 cited

The rise and fall of branching: a slowing down mechanism in relaxing wormlike micellar networks

Marco Baiesi, Stefano Iubini, Enzo Orlandini

A mean-field kinetic model suggests that the relaxation dynamics of wormlike micellar networks is a long and complex process due to the problem of reducing the number of free end-c…

cond-mat.stat-mech2021★ 28 cited

Condensation transition and ensemble inequivalence in the Discrete Nonlinear Schrödinger Equation

Giacomo Gradenigo, Stefano Iubini, Roberto Livi +1

The thermodynamics of the discrete nonlinear Schrödinger equation in the vicinity of infinite temperature is explicitly solved in the microcanonical ensemble by means of large-devi…

cond-mat.stat-mech2021★ 60 cited

Statistical Mechanics of Systems with Negative Temperature

Marco Baldovin, Stefano Iubini, Roberto Livi +1

Do negative absolute temperatures matter physics and specifically Statistical Physics? We provide evidence that we can certainly answer positively to this vexata quaestio. The grea…

nlin.CD2021★ 24 cited

Chaos and localization in the Discrete Nonlinear Schrödinger Equation

Stefano Iubini, Antonio Politi

We analyze the chaotic dynamics of a one-dimensional discrete nonlinear Schrödinger equation. This nonintegrable model, ubiquitous in several fields of physics, describes the behav…

cond-mat.stat-mech2021★ 6 cited

Negative-temperature Fourier transport in one-dimensional systems

Marco Baldovin, Stefano Iubini

We investigate nonequilibrium steady states in a class of one-dimensional diffusive systems that can attain negative absolute temperatures. The cases of a paramagnetic spin system,…

cond-mat.stat-mech2020★ 14 cited

Finite-size localization scenarios in condensation transitions

Gabriele Gotti, Stefano Iubini, Paolo Politi

We consider the phenomenon of condensation of a globally conserved quantity distributed on sites, occurring when the density exceeds a critical de…

cond-mat.stat-mech2020

Dephasing-assisted macrospin transport

S. Iubini, S. Borlenghi, A. Delin +2

Transport phenomena are ubiquitous in physics, and it is generally understood that the environmental disorder and noise deteriorates the transfer of excitations. There are however…

cond-mat.soft2020★ 7 cited

Aging of living polymer networks: a model with patchy particles

Stefano Iubini, Marco Baiesi, Enzo Orlandini

Microrheology experiments show that viscoelastic media composed by wormlike micellar networks display complex relaxations lasting seconds even at the scale of micrometers. By mappi…

nlin.PS2019★ 7 cited

Nonequilibrium phenomena in nonlinear lattices: from slow relaxation to anomalous transport

Stefano Iubini, Stefano Lepri, Roberto Livi +2

This Chapter contains an overview of the effects of nonlinear interactions in selected problems of non-equilibrium statistical mechanics. Most of the emphasis is put on open setups…