Phase transition for quenched coupled replicas in a plaquette spin model of glasses
(2016)
Journal Article
Jack, R. L., & Garrahan, J. P. (2016). Phase transition for quenched coupled replicas in a plaquette spin model of glasses. Physical Review Letters, 116(5), Article 055702. https://doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevLett.116.055702
We study a three-dimensional plaquette spin model whose low temperature dynamics is glassy, due to localized defects and effective kinetic constraints. The thermodynamics of this system is smooth at all temperatures. We show that coupling it to a sec... Read More about Phase transition for quenched coupled replicas in a plaquette spin model of glasses.