EFFECTS OF TRANSLATIONAL SYMMETRY-BREAKING INDUCED BY THE BOUNDARIES IN A DRIVEN DIFFUSIVE SYSTEM

被引:4
作者
ANDERSEN, JV [1 ]
LEUNG, KT [1 ]
机构
[1] VIRGINIA POLYTECH INST & STATE UNIV,DEPT PHYS,BLACKSBURG,VA 24061
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PHYSICAL REVIEW B | 1991年 / 43卷 / 10期
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10.1103/PhysRevB.43.8744
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T [工业技术];
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08 ;
摘要
We study the effects of the boundary conditions in a driven diffusive lattice-gas model which is known to display kinetic phase transitions. We find, in the case of attractive interaction, that a boundary-condition-induced symmetry breaking of the translational invariance, along the direction of the external field, destroys the second-order kinetic phase transition. This feature is absent in equilibrium systems. In the repulsive case, the phase diagram and critical properties are probably unaltered.
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页码:8744 / 8746
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