Deformation and flow of amorphous solids: Insights from elastoplastic models

A Nicolas, EE Ferrero, K Martens, JL Barrat - Reviews of Modern Physics, 2018 - APS
The deformation and flow of disordered solids, such as metallic glasses and concentrated
emulsions, involves swift localized rearrangements of particles that induce a long-range …

Theory and experiments for disordered elastic manifolds, depinning, avalanches, and sandpiles

KJ Wiese - Reports on Progress in Physics, 2022 - iopscience.iop.org
Abstract Domain walls in magnets, vortex lattices in superconductors, contact lines at
depinning, and many other systems can be modeled as an elastic system subject to …

Universal depinning transition of domain walls in ultrathin ferromagnets

R Diaz Pardo, W Savero Torres, AB Kolton… - Physical Review B, 2017 - APS
We present a quantitative and comparative study of magnetic-field-driven domain-wall
depinning transition in different ferromagnetic ultrathin films over a wide range of …

[HTML][HTML] Universal features of amorphous plasticity

Z Budrikis, DF Castellanos, S Sandfeld, M Zaiser… - Nature …, 2017 - nature.com
Plastic yielding of amorphous solids occurs by power-law distributed deformation
avalanches whose universality is still debated. Experiments and molecular dynamics …

Shapes and velocity relaxation of dislocation avalanches in Au and Nb microcrystals

G Sparks, R Maass - Acta Materialia, 2018 - Elsevier
We capture the spatiotemporal velocity dynamics of dislocation avalanches in face-centered
cubic (FCC) gold and body-centered cubic (BCC) niobium crystals by compression testing of …

[HTML][HTML] Playing with universality classes of Barkhausen avalanches

F Bohn, G Durin, MA Correa, NR Machado… - Scientific reports, 2018 - nature.com
Many systems crackle, from earthquakes and financial markets to Barkhausen effect in
ferromagnetic materials. Despite the diversity in essence, the noise emitted in these …

[HTML][HTML] The critical Barkhausen avalanches in thin random-field ferromagnets with an open boundary

B Tadić, S Mijatović, S Janićević, D Spasojević… - Scientific reports, 2019 - nature.com
The interplay between the critical fluctuations and the sample geometry is investigated
numerically using thin random-field ferromagnets exhibiting the field-driven magnetisation …

Spatiotemporal patterns in ultraslow domain wall creep dynamics

EE Ferrero, L Foini, T Giamarchi, AB Kolton, A Rosso - Physical review letters, 2017 - APS
In the presence of impurities, ferromagnetic and ferroelectric domain walls slide only above
a finite external field. Close to this depinning threshold, they proceed by large and abrupt …

Intermittent collective dynamics of domain walls in the creep regime

MP Grassi, AB Kolton, V Jeudy, A Mougin… - Physical Review B, 2018 - APS
We study the ultraslow domain-wall motion in ferromagnetic thin films driven by a weak
magnetic field. Using time-resolved magneto-optical Kerr effect microscopy, we access to …

Asymmetric damage avalanche shape in quasibrittle materials and subavalanche (aftershock) clusters

CC Vu, J Weiss - Physical Review Letters, 2020 - APS
Crackling dynamics is characterized by a release of incoming energy through intermittent
avalanches. The shape, ie, the internal temporal structure of these avalanches, gives …