Selected Publications : Condensed Matter
(Dr. Sergey Buldyrev)

[Transformations in Liquids] [Transport in Disordered Media] [Non-Linear Surface Growth] [Polymer Physics]


Transformations in Liquids
  1. M. R. Sadr-Lahijany, A. Scala, S. V. Buldyrev, and H. E. Stanley,"Liquid state anomalies for the Stell-Hemmer core-softened potential" Phys. Rev. Lett. 81: 4895-4898 (1998). PDF


  2. A. Skibinsky, S. V. Buldyrev, A. Scala, S. Havlin, and H. E. Stanley, "Quasicrystal Phase Formation" Phys. Rev. E 60: 2664-2668 (1999). PDF


  3. M. R. Sadr-Lahijany, A. Scala, S. V. Buldyrev, and H. E. Stanley, "Water-Like Anomalies for Core-Softened Models of Fluids: One Dimension" Phys. Rev. E 60: 6714-6721 (1999). PDF


  4. A. Scala, M. Reza Sadr-Lahijany, N. Giovambattista, S. V. Buldyrev, and H. E. Stanley, "Applications of the Stell-Hemmer Potential to Understanding Second Critical Points in Real Systems" , J. Stat. Phys. 100: 97-106 (2000).


  5. A. Scala, M. R. Sadr-Lahijany, N. Giovambattista, S. V. Buldyrev, and H. E. Stanley, "Water- Like Anomalies for Core-Softened Models of Fluids: Two Dimensional Systems" Phys. Rev. E 63: 041202-8 (2001). PDF


  6. G. Franzese, G. Malescio, A. Skibinsky, S. V. Buldyrev, and H. E. Stanley, "Generic mechanism for generating a liquid-liquid phase transition" Nature 409: 692-695 (2001). PDF


  7. G. Foffi, K. A. Dawson, S.V. Buldyrev , F. Sciortino, E. Zaccarelli, and P. Tartaglia, "Evidence for an unusual dynamical-arrest scenario in short-ranged colloidal systems" Phys. Rev. E 65: 050802-6 (2002). PDF


  8. N. Giovambattista, F. W. Starr, F. Sciortino, S. V. Buldyrev, and H. E. Stanley, "Transitions between Inherent Structures in Water," Phys. Rev. E 65: 041502-6 (2002). PDF


  9. S. V. Buldyrev, G. Franzese, N. Giovambattista, G. Malescio, M. R. Sadr-Lahijany, A. Scala, A. Skibinsky, and H. E. Stanley, "Models for a Liquid-Liquid Phase Transition" Physica A 304: 23-42 (2002). PDF


  10. H. E. Stanley, S. V. Buldyrev, N. Giovambattista, E. La Nave, A Scala, F. Sciortino, and F. W. Starr, "Statistical Physics and Liquid Water: `What Matters'" Physica A 306: 230-242 (2002). PDF


  11. E. Zaccarelli, G. Foffi, K. A. Dawson, S. V. Buldyrev, F. Sciortino, and P. Tartaglia "Confirmation of anomalous dynamical arrest in attractive colloids: A molecular dynamics study" Phys. Rev. E 66: 041402 (2002). PDF


  12. G. Franzese, G. Malescio, A. Skibinsky, S. V. Buldyrev, and H. E. Stanley, "Metastable liquid-liquid phase transition in a single-component system with only one crystal phase and no density anomaly" Phys. Rev. E 66: 051206-14 (2002). PDF


  13. G. Malescio, G. Franzese, G. Pellicane, A. Skibinsky, S. V. Buldyrev, and H. E. Stanley,"Liquid liquid phase transition in one-component fluids" J. Phys.-Condens. Matt. 14: 2193-2200 (2002). PDF


  14. E. Zaccarelli, G. Foffi, K. A. Dawson, S. V. Buldyrev, F. Sciortino, and P. Tartaglia, "Static and dynamical correlation functions behaviour in attractive colloidal systems from theory and simulation" J. Phys.-Condens. Mat. 15: S367-S374 (2003). PDF


  15. N. Giovambattista, S.V. Buldyrev, F. W. Starr, and H. E. Stanley, "Connection between Adam-Gibbs theory and spatially heterogeneous dynamics" Phys. Rev. Lett. 90: 085506-4 (2003) PDF


  16. S. V. Buldyrev and H. E. Stanley, "A System with Multiple Liquid-Liquid Critical Points", Physica A 330: 124-129 (2003). PDF


  17. A. Skibinsky, S. V. Buldyrev, G. Franzese, G. Malescio, and H. E. Stanley, "Liquid-Liquid Phase Transitions for Soft-Core Attractive Potentials", Phys. Rev. E 69: 61206-15 (2004). PDF


  18. N. Giovambattista, M. G. Mazza, S. V. Buldyrev, F. W. Starr, and H. E. Stanley, "Dynamic Heterogeneities in Supercooled Water," J. Phys. Chem. B 108:, 6655-6662 (2004).


  19. I. Saika-Voivod, E. Zaccarelli, F. Sciortino, S. V. Buldyrev, and P. Tartaglia, "Effect of bond lifetime on the dynamics of a short-range attractive colloidal system" Phys. Rev. E 70: 041401-8 (2004).


  20. H. E. Stanley, S. V. Buldyrev and N. Giovambattista, "Static heterogeneities in liquid water," Physica A 342: 40-47 (2004).


  21. H. E. Stanley, S. V. Buldyrev,G. Franzese, N. Giovambattista, and F. W. Starr, "Static and dynamic heterogeneities in water," Phil. Trans. Royal Soc. A 363: 509-523 (2005).


  22. E. Zaccarelli, S.V. Buldyrev, E. La Nave, A. J. Moreno, I. Saika-Voivod, F. Sciortino, and P. Tartaglia, "Model for reversible colloidal gelation," Phys. Rev. Lett. 94: 218301 (2005). PDF


  23. G. Malescio, G. Franzese, A. Skibinsky, S. V. Buldyrev, and H. E. Stanley "Liquid-liquid phase transition for an attractive isotropic potential with wide repulsive range." Phys. Rev. E 71: 061504 (2005). PDF


  24. F. Sciortino, S.V. Buldyrev, C. De Michele, G. Foffi, N. Ghofraniha, E. La Nave, A. J. Moreno, S. Mossa, I. Saika-Voivod, and P. Tartaglia, and E. Zaccarelli, "Routes to colloidal gel formation," Computer Phys. Comm. 169: 166-171 (2005).


  25. N. Giovambattista ,S. V. Buldyrev, H. E. Stanley , and F. W. Starr, "Clusters of mobile molecules in supercooled water" Phys. Rev. E 72: 011202 (2005). PDF


  26. P. Kumar, S. V. Buldyrev, F. Sciortino, E. Zaccarelli, and H. E. Stanley, "Static and dynamic anomalies in a repulsive spherical ramp liquid: Theory and simulation" Phys. Rev. E 72: 021501 (2005). PDF


  27. Zh. Yan, S. V. Buldyrev, N. Giovambattista, and H. E. Stanley, "Structural Order for One-Scale and Two-Scale Potentials" Phys. Rev. Lett. 95: 130604 (2005). PDF


  28. A. J. Moreno, S. V. Buldyrev, E. La Nave, I. Saika-Voivod, F. Sciortino, P. Tartaglia, and E. Zaccarelli, "Energy Landscape of a Simple Model for Strong Liquids" Phys. Rev. Lett. 95: 157802 (2005). PDF


Transport in Disordered Media:
  1. N. V. Dokholyan, Y. Lee, S. V. Buldyrev, S. Havlin, P. R. King and H. E. Stanley, "Scaling of the Distribution of Shortest Paths in Percolation" J. Stat. Phys. 93: 603-613 (1998). PDF


  2. Y. Lee, J. S. Andrade, S. V. Buldyrev, N. Dokholyan, S. Havlin, P. R. King, G. Paul, and H. E. Stanley, "Traveling Time and Traveling Length for Flow in Porous Media" Phys. Rev. E 60: 3425-3428 (1999). PDF


  3. M. Barthelemy, S. V. Buldyrev, S. Havlin, and H. E. Stanley, "Scaling for the critical percolation backbone" Phys. Rev. E 60: R1123-R1126 (1999) PDF


  4. M. Barthelemy, S. V. Buldyrev, S. Havlin, and H. E. Stanley, "Are the Low Currents in the Random Resistor Network Multifractal?" Phys. Rev. E61: R3283-R3286 (2000). PDF


  5. G. Paul, S. V. Buldyrev, N. V. Dokholyan, S. Havlin, P. R. King, Y. Lee, and H. E. Stanley, "Dependene of Conductance on Percolation Backbone Mass" Phys. Rev. E 61: 3435 (2000). PDF


  6. J. S. Andrade Jr., S. V. Buldyrev, N. Dokholyan, P. R. King, Y. Lee, S. Havlin, and H. E. Stanley, "Flow between Two Sites in Percolation Systems" Phys. Rev. E 62: 8270 (2000). PDF


  7. P. R. King, S. V. Buldyrev, N. V. Dokholyan, S. Havlin, Y. Lee, G. Paul, H. E. Stanley, and Vandesteeg, "Predicting Oil Recovery using Percolation Theory" Petroleum Geoscience 7: S105- S107 (May 2001).


  8. J. S. Andrade Jr., A. D. Araujo, S. V. Buldyrev, S. Havlin, and H. E. Stanley, "The Dynamics of Viscous Penetration in Percolation Porous Media" Phys. Rev. E 63: 051403-5 (2001). PDF


  9. L. A. Braunstein, S. V. Buldyrev, S. Havlin, and H. E. Stanley, "Possible Universality Classes for Self Avoiding Walks in Strong Disorder" Phys. Rev. E 65: 056128 (2002). PDF


  10. L. A. Braunstein, S. V. Buldyrev, R. Cohen, S. Havlin, and H. E. Stanley, "Optimal Paths in Disordered Complex Networks", Phys. Rev. Lett. 61: 168701-4 (2003). PDF


  11. E. Lopez, S. V. Buldyrev, N. V. Dokholyan, S. Havlin, and H. E. Stanley, "Post- Breakthrough Behavior in Flow through Disordered Media" Phys. Rev. E 67: 056314-16 (2003). PDF


  12. S. V. Buldyrev, L. A. Braunstein, R. Cohen, S. Havlin, and H. E. Stanley, "Length of Optimal Path in Random Networks with Strong Disorder" Physica A 330: 246-252 (2003). PDF


  13. M. Barthelemy, S. V. Buldyrev, S. Havlin, and H. E. Stanley, "Scaling and Finite-size Effects for the Critical Backbone" Fractals 11: 19-27 Suppl. S (2003). PDF


  14. S. V. Buldyrev, S. Havlin, E, Lopez, and H. E. Stanley, "Universality of the Optimal Path in the Strong Disorder Limit," Phys. Rev. E 70, 035102(R) (2004).


  15. L. A. Braunstein, S. V. Buldyrev, S. Sreenivasan, R. Cohen, S. Havlin, and H. E. Stanley, "The Optimal Path in an Erdos-Renyi Random Graph," Springer-Verlag Lec. Notes Phys. 650, 127-137 (2004)


  16. S. Sreenivasan, T. Kalisky, L. A. Braunstein, S. V. Buldyrev, S. Havlin and H. E. Stanley, "Transition between strong and weak disorder regimes for the optimal path," Physica A 346: 174-182 (2005).


  17. S. Sreenivasan, T. Kalisky, L. A. Braunstein, S. V. Buldyrev, S. Havlin and H. E. Stanley, "Effect of disorder strength on optimal paths in complex networks," Physical Review E 70: 046133-6 (2004).PDF


  18. S. Havlin, L. A. Braunstein, S. V. Buldyrev, R. Cohen, T. Kalisky, S. Sreenivasan and H. E. Stanley, "Optimal path in random networks with disorder: A mini review," Physica A 346: 82-92 (2005).


  19. Z. H. Wu, E. Lopez, S. V. Buldyrev, L. A. Braunstein, S. Havlin, and H. E. Stanley, "Current flow in random resistor networks: The role of percolation in weak and strong disorder," Physical Review E 71: 045101 (2005). PDF


  20. E. Lopez, S. V. Buldyrev, S. Havlin, and H. E. Stanley, "Anomalous transport in scale-free networks" Phys. Rev. Lett. 94: 248701 (2005). PDF


  21. T. Kalisky, L. A. Braunstein, S. V. Buldyrev, S. Havlin, and H. E. Stanley, "Scaling of optimal-path-lengths distribution in complex networks" Physical Review E 72: 025102 (2005). PDF


Non-Linear Surface Growth
  1. S. V. Buldyrev, S. Havlin, J. Kert\'esz, H. E. Stanley, and T. Vicsek, "Ballistic Deposition with Power Law Noise: A Variant of the Zhang Model," Phys. Rev. A 43: 7113 (1991). PDF


  2. S. Havlin, S. V. Buldyrev, H. E. Stanley, and G. H. Weiss, "Probability Distribution of the Interface Width in Surface Roughening: Analogy with a Levy Flight," J. Phys. A 24: L925-L931 (1991).


  3. S. V. Buldyrev, A.-L. Barab\'asi, F. Caserta, S. Havlin, H. E. Stanley, and T. Vicsek, "Anomalous Interface Roughening in Porous Media: Experiment and Model," Phys. Rev. A 45: R-8313 (1992). PDF


  4. S. V. Buldyrev, A.-L. Barabasi, S. Havlin, J. Kertesz, H. E. Stanley and H. S. Xenias, "Anomalous Interface Roughening in 3D Porous Media: Experiment and Model," Physica A 191: 220-226 (1992). PDF


  5. L. A. N. Amaral, A.-L. Barabasi, S. V. Buldyrev, S. Havlin and H. E. Stanley, "Anomalous Interface Roughening: The Role of a Gradient in the Density of Pinning Sites," Fractals 1: 818-826 (1993).


  6. S. V. Buldyrev, S. Havlin and H. E. Stanley, "Anisotropic Percolation and the d-Dimensional Surface Roughening Problem" Physica A 200: 200-211 (1993). PDF


  7. Y. Lereah, I. Zarudi, E. Grunbaum, G. Deutscher, S. V. Buldyrev, and H. E. Stanley, "Morphology of Ge:Al Thin Films: Experiments and Model," Phys. Rev. E 49: 649-656 (1993). PDF


  8. L. A. N. Amaral, A.-L. Barabasi, S. V. Buldyrev, S. Havlin, and H. E. Stanley, "A New Exponent Characterizing the Effect of Evaporation on Imbibition Experiments," Phys. Rev. Letters 72: 641-644 (1994). PDF


  9. L. A. N. Amaral, A.-L. Barabasi, S. V. Buldyrev, S. T. Harrington, S. Havlin, R. Sadr and H. E. Stanley, "Avalanches and the Directed Percolation Depinning Model: Experiments, Simulations and Theory," Phys. Rev. E 51: 4655-4673 (1995). PDF


  10. S. V. Buldyrev, S. Havlin, J. Kertesz, R. Sadr, A. Shehter, and H. E. Stanley, "Surface Roughening with Quenched Disorder in High Dimensions: Exact Results for the Cayley Tree," Phys. Rev. E 52: 373--388 (1995). PDF


  11. S. Havlin, L. A. N. Amaral, S. V. Buldyrev, S. T. Harrington, and H. E. Stanley, "Dynamics of Surface Roughening with Quenched Disorder" Phys. Rev. Lett. 74: 4205-4208 (1995). PDF


  12. S. V. Buldyrev, L. A. N. Amaral, A.-L. Barab\'asi, S. T. Harrington, S. Havlin, R. Sadr and H. E. Stanley, "Avalanches in the Directed Percolation Depinning and Self-Organized Depinning Models of Interface Roughening" Fractals 4: 307-319 (1996). PDF


  13. H. A. Makse, S. V. Buldyrev, H. Leschhorn, and H. E. Stanley, "The Pinning Paths of an Elastic Interface," Europhys. Lett. 41: 251-256 (1998).


  14. Y. Lereah, A. Gladkich, S. V. Buldyrev, and H. E. Stanley, "Nanometer scale avalanche dynamics in diffusion limited propagation of Interfaces in Random Ge:Al Alloys" Phys. Rev. Letters 83: 784-787 (1999). PDF; Movie


Polymer Physics
  1. T. M. Birshtein, S. V. Buldyrev, and A. M. Elyashevitch, "Monte-Carlo Simulation of the Collapse Transition of a Two-Dimensional Polymer," Polymer 26: 1814-1824 (1985).


  2. T. M. Birshtein and S. V. Buldyrev, "Universality of Properties of Coil-Globule Transitions in Different Two-Dimensional Lattice Models of a Macromolecule," Polymer 32: 3387-3407 (1991).


  3. S. V. Buldyrev and F. Sciortino, "Theta-point Temperature and Exponents for the Bond Fluctuation Model," Physica A 182: 346-352 (1992). PDF


  4. N. V. Dokholyan, E. Pitard. S. V. Buldyrev, and H. E. Stanley, "Glassy Behavior of a Homopolymer from Molecular Dynamics Simulations" Phys. Rev. E 65: 030801(R)-4 (2002); PDF