Frustrated ferromagnetic spin chains: a variational approach to chirality transitions

DOI10.1007/s00332-015-9230-4zbMath1314.49010arXiv1312.5573OpenAlexW2066202614MaRDI QIDQ2344109

Marco Cicalese, Francesco Solombrino

Publication date: 12 May 2015

Published in: Journal of Nonlinear Science (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/1312.5573

zbMATH Keywords

\(\Gamma\)-convergencechirality transitionsfrustrated lattice systemsferromagnetic spin chains

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Methods involving semicontinuity and convergence; relaxation (49J45) Interface problems; diffusion-limited aggregation arising in equilibrium statistical mechanics (82B24) Lattice systems (Ising, dimer, Potts, etc.) and systems on graphs arising in equilibrium statistical mechanics (82B20) Discrete approximations in optimal control (49M25) Statistical mechanics of magnetic materials (82D40)

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