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Recent advances in phase transitions and critical phenomena - Festschrift on the occasion of Wolfhard Janke's 60^th birthday p. 533

Michael Bachmann, Elmar Bittner, Nikolaos G. Fytas, Ralph Kenna, Martin Weigel and Johannes Zierenberg

Eur. Phys. J. Special Topics, 226 4 (2017) 533-537

Published online: 05 April 2017

DOI: 10.1140/epjst/e2017-70019-3

Review

A look back at the Ehrenfest classification - Translation and commentary of Ehrenfest's 1933 paper introducing the notion of phase transitions of different order p. 539

Tilman Sauer

Eur. Phys. J. Special Topics, 226 4 (2017) 539-549

Published online: 05 April 2017

DOI: 10.1140/epjst/e2016-60344-y

Review

A brief history of the introduction of generalized ensembles to Markov chain Monte Carlo simulations p. 551

Bernd A. Berg

Eur. Phys. J. Special Topics, 226 4 (2017) 551-565

Published online: 05 April 2017

DOI: 10.1140/epjst/e2016-60236-2

Regular Article

Large-deviation properties of the largest 2-core component for random graphs p. 567

Alexander K. Hartmann

Eur. Phys. J. Special Topics, 226 4 (2017) 567-579

Published online: 05 April 2017

DOI: 10.1140/epjst/e2016-60368-3

Regular Article

Cluster Monte Carlo and dynamical scaling for long-range interactions p. 581

Emilio Flores-Sola, Martin Weigel, Ralph Kenna and Bertrand Berche

Eur. Phys. J. Special Topics, 226 4 (2017) 581-594

Published online: 05 April 2017

DOI: 10.1140/epjst/e2016-60338-3

Regular Article

Exploring first-order phase transitions with population annealing p. 595

Lev Yu. Barash, Martin Weigel, Lev N. Shchur and Wolfhard Janke

Eur. Phys. J. Special Topics, 226 4 (2017) 595-604

Published online: 05 April 2017

DOI: 10.1140/epjst/e2016-60389-4

Review

From dynamical scaling to local scale-invariance: a tutorial p. 605

Malte Henkel

Eur. Phys. J. Special Topics, 226 4 (2017) 605-625

Published online: 05 April 2017

DOI: 10.1140/epjst/e2016-60336-5

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Review

Protein folding/unfolding in the presence of interacting macromolecular crowders p. 627

Anders Irbäck and Sandipan Mohanty

Eur. Phys. J. Special Topics, 226 4 (2017) 627-638

Published online: 05 April 2017

DOI: 10.1140/epjst/e2016-60316-9

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Regular Article

Structure optimisation by thermal cycling for the hydrophobic-polar lattice model of protein folding p. 639

Florian Günther, Arnulf Möbius and Michael Schreiber

Eur. Phys. J. Special Topics, 226 4 (2017) 639-649

Published online: 05 April 2017

DOI: 10.1140/epjst/e2016-60333-2

Open Access

Review

Linear and ring polymers in confined geometries p. 651

Zoryana Usatenko, Piotr Kuterba, Hassan Chamati and Dirk Romeis

Eur. Phys. J. Special Topics, 226 4 (2017) 651-665

Published online: 05 April 2017

DOI: 10.1140/epjst/e2016-60335-0

Regular Article

Single-chain behavior of poly(3-hexylthiophene) p. 667

Momchil Ivanov, Jonathan Gross and Wolfhard Janke

Eur. Phys. J. Special Topics, 226 4 (2017) 667-681

Published online: 05 April 2017

DOI: 10.1140/epjst/e2016-60348-7

Regular Article

Effect of grafting on the binding transition of two flexible polymers p. 683

Johannes Zierenberg, Katharina Tholen and Wolfhard Janke

Eur. Phys. J. Special Topics, 226 4 (2017) 683-692

Published online: 05 April 2017

DOI: 10.1140/epjst/e2016-60317-2

Open Access

Regular Article

Detailed analysis of Rouse mode and dynamic scattering function of highly entangled polymer melts in equilibrium p. 693

Hsiao-Ping Hsu and Kurt Kremer

Eur. Phys. J. Special Topics, 226 4 (2017) 693-703

Published online: 05 April 2017

DOI: 10.1140/epjst/e2016-60322-5

Regular Article

Comparison of Boltzmann and Gibbs entropies for the analysis of single-chain phase transitions p. 705

T. Shakirov, S. Zablotskiy, A. Böker, V. Ivanov and W. Paul

Eur. Phys. J. Special Topics, 226 4 (2017) 705-723

Published online: 05 April 2017

DOI: 10.1140/epjst/e2016-60326-1

Regular Article

Simulation of weak polyelectrolytes: a comparison between the constant pH and the reaction ensemble method p. 725

Jonas Landsgesell, Christian Holm and Jens Smiatek

Eur. Phys. J. Special Topics, 226 4 (2017) 725-736

Published online: 05 April 2017

DOI: 10.1140/epjst/e2016-60324-3

Review

Percolation in education and application in the 21st century p. 737

Joan Adler, Shaked Elfenbaum and Liran Sharir

Eur. Phys. J. Special Topics, 226 4 (2017) 737-747

Published online: 05 April 2017

DOI: 10.1140/epjst/e2016-60277-y

Open Access

Review

Plaquette Ising models, degeneracy and scaling p. 749

Desmond A. Johnston, Marco Mueller and Wolfhard Janke

Eur. Phys. J. Special Topics, 226 4 (2017) 749-764

Published online: 05 April 2017

DOI: 10.1140/epjst/e2016-60329-4

Regular Article

Kinetics of ferromagnetic ordering in 3D Ising model: how far do we understand the case of a zero temperature quench? p. 765

Subir K. Das and Saikat Chakraborty

Eur. Phys. J. Special Topics, 226 4 (2017) 765-777

Published online: 05 April 2017

DOI: 10.1140/epjst/e2016-60313-6

Regular Article

Anisotropic XY antiferromagnets in a field p. 779

W. Selke and S. Wessel

Eur. Phys. J. Special Topics, 226 4 (2017) 779-788

Published online: 05 April 2017

DOI: 10.1140/epjst/e2016-60235-9

Review

Scaling and universality in the phase diagram of the 2D Blume-Capel model p. 789

Johannes Zierenberg, Nikolaos G. Fytas, Martin Weigel, Wolfhard Janke and Anastasios Malakis

Eur. Phys. J. Special Topics, 226 4 (2017) 789-804

Published online: 05 April 2017

DOI: 10.1140/epjst/e2016-60337-x

Regular Article

Infinite disorder and correlation fixed point in the Ising model with correlated disorder p. 805

Christophe Chatelain

Eur. Phys. J. Special Topics, 226 4 (2017) 805-816

Published online: 05 April 2017

DOI: 10.1140/epjst/e2016-60332-9

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The European Physical Journal Special Topics

Volume 226 / No 4 (2017)

Recent Advances in Phase Transitions and Critical Phenomena

Recent Advances in Phase Transitions and Critical Phenomena

Recent advances in phase transitions and critical phenomena - Festschrift on the occasion of Wolfhard Janke's 60^th birthday p. 533

A look back at the Ehrenfest classification - Translation and commentary of Ehrenfest's 1933 paper introducing the notion of phase transitions of different order p. 539

A brief history of the introduction of generalized ensembles to Markov chain Monte Carlo simulations p. 551

Large-deviation properties of the largest 2-core component for random graphs p. 567

Cluster Monte Carlo and dynamical scaling for long-range interactions p. 581

Exploring first-order phase transitions with population annealing p. 595

From dynamical scaling to local scale-invariance: a tutorial p. 605

Protein folding/unfolding in the presence of interacting macromolecular crowders p. 627

Structure optimisation by thermal cycling for the hydrophobic-polar lattice model of protein folding p. 639

Linear and ring polymers in confined geometries p. 651

Single-chain behavior of poly(3-hexylthiophene) p. 667

Effect of grafting on the binding transition of two flexible polymers p. 683

Detailed analysis of Rouse mode and dynamic scattering function of highly entangled polymer melts in equilibrium p. 693

Comparison of Boltzmann and Gibbs entropies for the analysis of single-chain phase transitions p. 705

Simulation of weak polyelectrolytes: a comparison between the constant pH and the reaction ensemble method p. 725

Percolation in education and application in the 21st century p. 737

Plaquette Ising models, degeneracy and scaling p. 749

Kinetics of ferromagnetic ordering in 3D Ising model: how far do we understand the case of a zero temperature quench? p. 765

Anisotropic XY antiferromagnets in a field p. 779

Scaling and universality in the phase diagram of the 2D Blume-Capel model p. 789

Infinite disorder and correlation fixed point in the Ising model with correlated disorder p. 805

Conference announcements

EPJ

The European Physical Journal Special Topics

Volume 226 / No 4 (2017)

Recent Advances in Phase Transitions and Critical Phenomena

Recent Advances in Phase Transitions and Critical Phenomena

Recent advances in phase transitions and critical phenomena - Festschrift on the occasion of Wolfhard Janke's 60th birthday p. 533

A look back at the Ehrenfest classification - Translation and commentary of Ehrenfest's 1933 paper introducing the notion of phase transitions of different order p. 539

A brief history of the introduction of generalized ensembles to Markov chain Monte Carlo simulations p. 551

Large-deviation properties of the largest 2-core component for random graphs p. 567

Cluster Monte Carlo and dynamical scaling for long-range interactions p. 581

Exploring first-order phase transitions with population annealing p. 595

From dynamical scaling to local scale-invariance: a tutorial p. 605

Protein folding/unfolding in the presence of interacting macromolecular crowders p. 627

Structure optimisation by thermal cycling for the hydrophobic-polar lattice model of protein folding p. 639

Linear and ring polymers in confined geometries p. 651

Single-chain behavior of poly(3-hexylthiophene) p. 667

Effect of grafting on the binding transition of two flexible polymers p. 683

Detailed analysis of Rouse mode and dynamic scattering function of highly entangled polymer melts in equilibrium p. 693

Comparison of Boltzmann and Gibbs entropies for the analysis of single-chain phase transitions p. 705

Simulation of weak polyelectrolytes: a comparison between the constant pH and the reaction ensemble method p. 725

Percolation in education and application in the 21st century p. 737

Plaquette Ising models, degeneracy and scaling p. 749

Kinetics of ferromagnetic ordering in 3D Ising model: how far do we understand the case of a zero temperature quench? p. 765

Anisotropic XY antiferromagnets in a field p. 779

Scaling and universality in the phase diagram of the 2D Blume-Capel model p. 789

Infinite disorder and correlation fixed point in the Ising model with correlated disorder p. 805

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Recent advances in phase transitions and critical phenomena - Festschrift on the occasion of Wolfhard Janke's 60^th birthday p. 533