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Kibble-Zurek Meets Tricriticality: Breakdown of Adiabatic-Impulse and New Scaling Forms
Chengshu Li·November 26, 2025·DOI: 10.1088/0256-307X/43/1/010001
cond-mat.stat-mechcond-mat.quant-gascond-mat.str-elQuantum Physics
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Abstract
The Kibble-Zurek effect is studied around a tricritical point, where the adiabatic-impulse scenario breaks down. Several new scaling forms are also proposed.