SLIDE 1 Hard Core Exclusion Models on Lattices: Rods, Rectangles and Discs
Joyjit Kundu (Institute of Mathematical Sciences, Chennai)! Deepak Dhar (Tata Institute of Fundamental Research, Mumbai)! Jürgen Stilck (Universidade Federal Fluminense, Niterói, Brazil)!
- R. Rajesh (Institute of Mathematical Sciences, Chennai)
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Hard Core Systems: Spheres
SLIDE 3 Hard Core Systems: Long Rods
- Long rods in three dimensions
interacting through excluded volume interaction!
★ Onsager, Flory, Zwanzig!
- Virial expansion for free energy!
- Exact for infinite aspect ratio!
- Liquid crystals
Isotropic phase Nematic phase
SLIDE 4 Two dimensions
- Mermin Wagner theorem!
- Phases with quasi long range order!
- Two step freezing of hard discs!
- liquid-hexatic transition!
- hexatic-solid transition!
- Hard rods: long range correlations
SLIDE 5 Gas of squares (example)
Zhao et. al., PNAS, 2011
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Hard Core Lattice Gas Models
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Hard Core Lattice Gas Models
1-NN
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Hard Core Lattice Gas Models
2-NN
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Hard Core Lattice Gas Models
3-NN
SLIDE 10 Hard rods on a lattice
As ρ is increased from 0 to 1, what are the different phases possible? What is the nature
Hard core exclusion
k-mers Y-mers X-mers
SLIDE 11 ρ → 0
Rods are far from each other! randomly oriented!
!
Isotropic phase: h|ρx ρy|i = 0
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ρ = 1 (fully packed)
Disordered
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ρ = 1 (fully packed)
Disordered
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ρ = 1 (fully packed)
Disordered
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ρ = 1 (fully packed)
Disordered
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ρ = 1 (fully packed)
Disordered
SLIDE 17 ρ = 1 (fully packed)
Disordered
Ω ≥ 2(L/k)2 S L2 ≥ ln(2) k2 > 0
SLIDE 18 ρ = 1 (fully packed)
Disordered Nematic
Ω ≥ 2(L/k)2 S L2 ≥ ln(2) k2 > 0
SLIDE 19 ρ = 1 (fully packed)
Disordered Nematic
Ω ≥ 2(L/k)2 S L2 ≥ ln(2) k2 > 0
SLIDE 20 ρ = 1 (fully packed)
Disordered Nematic
Ω ≥ 2(L/k)2 S L2 ≥ ln(2) k2 > 0
SLIDE 21 ρ = 1 (fully packed)
Disordered Nematic
S L2 = ln(k) L → 0 Ω = 2kL Ω ≥ 2(L/k)2 S L2 ≥ ln(2) k2 > 0
Disordered phase:h|ρx ρy|i = 0
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Low and high densities
ρ=0 ρ=1
Disordered What happens at intermediate densities?
SLIDE 23 Dimers (k=2)
- Fully packed!
- Isotropic at all densities !
- Power law correlations
when fully packed!
Heilmann, Lieb, 1970! Kunz, 1970 Kastelyn, 1961
SLIDE 24 Monte Carlo simulation
Ghosh, Dhar, EPL, 2007
Nematic phase exists for k≥7
h|nv nh|i ρ
Disertori, Giuliani, Commun. Math. Phys. 2013
Nematic phase exists for k⪼1
SLIDE 25 ρ = 1-ε
Entropy for nematic phase
Snem L2 = −✏ ln(k✏) + ✏ + . . .
Each row has L✏ holes and L(1−✏)
k
rods
A simple combinatorial problem
SLIDE 26 ρ = 1-ε
Entropy for disordered phase
Sdis L2 = ln(k) k2 + 1 k [−✏ ln(✏) − (1 − ✏) ln(1 − ✏)] Number of holes = L2✏ Number of rods to be removed = L2✏
k
Remove randomly
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ρ = 1-ε
c ≈ a k2
SLIDE 28 Nematic phase exists for k≥7
h|nv nh|i ρ
First transition ⇒ second transition
SLIDE 29 Nematic phase exists for k≥7
h|nv nh|i ρ
First transition ⇒ second transition
SLIDE 30 Questions
- What is the nature of the first transition?!
- Does the second transition exist?!
- If it exists, what is the nature of the second
transition, high density phase?!
- Is it possible to find an exact solution to the
problem?!
- What is the phase diagram for rectangles?
SLIDE 31 Nature of first transition
- Low density: isotropic!
- Intermediate density:
nematic phase!
★ vertical! ★ horizontal!
SLIDE 32 Critical Phenomena
- Diverging correlation length ξ!
- Order parameter m!
- Characterised by critical exponents
m ∼ ✏β ⇠ ∼ ✏−ν ∼ ✏−γ
SLIDE 33 Isotropic-Nematic transition
D M.-Fernandez et.al., EPL, 2008
Ising 3 state Potts
SLIDE 34 Second transition?
- Occurs at high densities (≈ 0.92
for k=7)!
- Evaporation, deposition Monte
Carlo gets jammed!
- Is there an efficient algorithm?
ρ=0.86
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An efficient algorithm
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An efficient algorithm
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An efficient algorithm
A 1-d problem
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An efficient algorithm
1-d problem
Z(L) = zZ(L − k) + Z(L − 1) Prob = zZ(L − k) Z(L)
Equilibrates Efficient Parallelizable = +
L − k L − 1
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Equilibration
ρ≈0.96
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Equilibration
ρ≈0.96
SLIDE 41 Existence of high density disordered phase
0.2 0.4 0.6 0.8 1 1×106 2×106 3×106 Q t µ=7.60 µ=3.89, L=252 L=126 L=154 L=210 L=336 L=448 L=952 fit to Eq.(1)
0.2 0.4 0.6 0.8 1 1×106 2×106 3×106 Q t µ=7.60 µ=6.91 µ=6.57
Q(t) = exp h −⇡ 3 ✏v2t3i
SLIDE 42 Continuous transition?
0.1 0.2 0.3 0.4 0.5 0.6 0.7 0.8 0.9 1 0.6 0.65 0.7 0.75 0.8 0.85 0.9 0.95 1 Q
L=126 L=154
Q = |nv nh| hnv + nhi
SLIDE 43 Binder Cumulant U
U = 1 hQ4i 3hQ2i2 .
0.1 0.2 0.3 0.4 0.5 0.6 0.7 5 5.1 5.2 5.3 5.4 5.5 5.6 5.7 5.8 5.9 6 U µ L=154 L=210 L=336 L=448 L=952 0.52 0.61
SLIDE 44 Order parameter
Q ' L−β/νfq(✏L1/ν)
0.5 1 1.5 2 2.5
5 10 15 20 Q L/ L1/ =0.90; /=0.22 L=154 L=210 L=336 L=448 L=952
SLIDE 45 Susceptibility
' Lγ/νfχ(✏L1/ν)
1 2 3 4 5 6
10 20 L-/ L1/ =0.90; /=1.56 L=154 L=210 L=336 L=448 L=952
SLIDE 46 Compressibility
0.05 0.06 0.07 0.08 0.09 0.1
5 10 15 20 L-/ L1/ =0.90; /=0.22 L=154 L=210 L=336 L=448 L=952
' Lα/νfκ(✏L1/ν)
SLIDE 47 Ising?
- Transition appears not to be in Ising
universality!
- But two symmetric ordered states!
- High density disordered phase
different from low density isotropic phase? An order parameter?
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High density phase
What it is not
SLIDE 49 Correlations
A power law?
10-6 10-5 10-4 10-3 10-2 10-1 100 100 101 102 CQQ(r) r µ=7.60 µ=6.91 µ=6.50
10-6 10-4 10-2 100 100 101 102 CQQ(r) r L=154 L=252 L=490 L=980
SLIDE 50 Susceptibility
No divergence with L.! If power law, then exponent > 2
50 100 150 200 250 300 350 400 200 300 400
µ=7.60 µ=6.91 µ=6.50
0.006 0.012 0.018
100 P(Q) L-1 Q L L=154 L=182 L=210 L=448 L=952
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Stacks
SLIDE 52 Stack distribution
Exponential at all chemical potentials
10-12 10-10 10-8 10-6 10-4 50 100 150 200 250 D(s) s µ=7.600 µ=6.910 µ=6.570 µ=5.585 µ=3.476 µ=1.386 µ=0.200
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Binding-unbinding transition?
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Binding-unbinding transition?
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Binding-unbinding transition?
1 2 3
SLIDE 56 Binding-unbinding transition?
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 0.65 0.7 0.75 0.8 0.85 0.9 0.95 1 dij
ij
No evidence for bound state
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Geometric Clusters
Replace x-mers by 1! Rest by 0
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Geometric Clusters
Replace x-mers by 1! Rest by 0
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Geometric Clusters
Replace x-mers by 1! Rest by 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
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Geometric Clusters
Replace x-mers by 1! Rest by 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
SLIDE 61 Cluster size distribution
Cutoff ∼ 106
10-3 10-2 10-1 100 100 101 102 103 104 105 106 107 Fcum(s) s L= 448 L= 560 L= 896 L=1568 L=2016 L=2576 A s1-
A crossover length scale ξ≈1500
SLIDE 62 Nature of high density phase
- Circumstantial evidence for long range
correlations!
- A large crossover length scale!
- What happens at larger length scales?
SLIDE 63 Bethe Approximation
- Beyond numerics!
- Onsager solution exact for ∞ aspect ratio!
- Bethe approximation treats nearest
neighbour interactions exactly!
- What is the Bethe approximation for finite
length rods? !
- Is there a second transition?
SLIDE 64 Bethe Lattice
Each site connected to q nbrs
Perimeter Volume → constant
No loops Cayley tree: dominated by perimeter Bethe lattice: Core of the Cayley tree
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Some issues with Bethe lattice
Consider coordination number 6 Suppose ρred > ρgreen = ρblue
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Some issues with Bethe lattice
Consider coordination number 6
Interchange red and green
Suppose ρred > ρgreen = ρblue
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Some issues with Bethe lattice
Consider coordination number 6
Interchange red and green
Contradiction ⇒ no nematic order possible
Suppose ρred > ρgreen = ρblue Then, ρred = ρgreen
SLIDE 68 Random Locally Tree-like Lattice (RLTL)
Each site connected to two! sites in next layer by a x- and y- bond
m m−1 M 1
SLIDE 69 Solution
s(ρx, ρy) = ✓ 1 − k − 1 k ρx ◆ ln ✓ 1 − k − 1 k ρx ◆ + ✓ 1 − k − 1 k ρy ◆ ln ✓ 1 − k − 1 k ρy ◆ − (1−ρ) ln(1−ρ) − ρx k ln ρx k − ρy k ln ρy k
Keep ρ fixed and maximize entropy
0.24 0.26 0.28 0.3 0.32 0.34 0.36
0.2 0.4 0.6 0.8 1 s()
= c > c
ψ = ρx − ρy
SLIDE 70 Results:order parameter
No second transition
q=4
0.2 0.4 0.6 0.8 1 0.1 0.2 0.3 0.4 0.5 0.6 0.7 0.8 0.9 1 | |
k=5 k=4
SLIDE 71 Order parameter q>4
0.1808 0.1812 0.1816 0.2 0.4 0.6 0.8 1 s()
= c > c 0.2 0.4 0.6 0.8 1 0.1 0.2 0.3 0.4 0.5 0.6 0.7 0.8 0.9 1
q=6; k=5 q=6; k=6
0.2 0.4 0.6 0.8 1 0.2 0.4 0.6 0.8 1
k=5; q=8 k=5; q=6
ψ = ρ|| − ρ⊥
SLIDE 72 Results: kmin
k q
4 6 5 18 6 44 7 110 8 266 9 654 10 1612 11 3994 12 9968 13 25028
100 101 102 103 104 105 4 6 8 10 12 14 qmax k
qmax ∼ exp(k) kmin ∼ ln(q)
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Is there a second transition?
No
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Interacting rods
A site allowed to have two monomers,! but only perpendicular intersection allowed
Weight = u
u = 0: hard rods u 6= 0: promotes disorder
SLIDE 75 Results: order parameter
q=4; k=4
0.2 0.4 0.6 0.8 1 0.5 1 1.5 2 ||
u=0.15 u=0.20
SLIDE 76 Results: phase diagram
q=4
0.05 0.1 0.15 0.2 0.2 0.4 0.6 0.8 1 1.2 1.4 u
k=5 k=6 =0 =0
SLIDE 77 Results: phase diagram
q=4
0.05 0.1 0.15 0.2 0.2 0.4 0.6 0.8 1 1.2 1.4 u
k=5 k=6 =0 =0
LDD=HDD
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Hard Rectangles
m × mk k → aspect ratio
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Rectangles 2x14
Nematic
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Rectangles 2x14
Columnar
SLIDE 81 Phase Diagram for Rectangles
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 0.7 0.75 0.8 0.85 0.9 0.95 1
k
I C N
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 0.75 0.8 0.85 0.9 0.95 1
k
N I D H
2 × 2k 3 × 3k
SLIDE 82 Phase Diagram for Rectangles
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 0.7 0.75 0.8 0.85 0.9 0.95 1
k
I C N
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 0.75 0.8 0.85 0.9 0.95 1
k
N I D H
2 × 2k 3 × 3k
1 − a mk2 a k + b(m) k3 c(m) + d(m) k
SLIDE 83 Summary
- Introduced a Monte Carlo algorithm!
★ Overcame jamming! ★ Efficient and easily parallelised! ★ Works for all shapes!
- A continuous second transition!
- Square:α∕ν≈0.22; β∕ν≈0.22; γ∕ν≈1.55; ν≈0.90!
- Triangle: indistinguishable from q=3 Potts model!
- High density phase indistinguishable from low
density phase
SLIDE 84 Summary
- Bethe lattice not useful for studying systems
with orientational order!
- Introduced a new lattice: RLTL!
★ existence of a nematic phase! ★ kmin is a function of coordination number!
- Introduction of finite repulsive interaction
results in two transitions; HDD=LDD
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Outlook
7 6
I N D k ρ
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Outlook
7 6
I N D k ρ
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Outlook
7 6
I N D k ρ
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Outlook
7 6
I N D k ρ
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Outlook
7 6
I N D ? k ρ
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Outlook
7 6
I N D ? k ρ Continuum model but with oriented rectangles Zeroes of partition function
SLIDE 91 Outlook
- Rectangles with non-integer aspect ratio!
- Fully packed problem!
- Three dimensions!
- Poly-dispersed systems
ρ ρ ρ D D I N ρ D I N