Y. Kantor's Publications

List of Publications of Y. Kantor (1981-1986)

1. D. J. Bergman and Y. Kantor
Series Expansion for the Macroscopic Conductivity of a Random Resistor Network
J. Phys. C14 , 3365-3382, 1981. [reprint (PDF)]

2. Y. Kantor and D. J. Bergman
The Optical Properties of Cermets from the Theory of Electrostatic Resonances
J. Phys. C15 , 2033-2042, 1982. [reprint (PDF)]

3. M. Y. Azbel, Y. Kantor, L. Verkh and A. Vilenkin
Statistical Analysis of DNA Sequences .1
Biopolymers 21 , 1687-1690, 1982. [reprint (PDF)]

4. Y. Kantor and A. Kapitulnik
Localization in a One-Dimensional Disordered Model
Solid State Comm. 42 , 161-163, 1982. [reprint (PDF)]

5. Y. Kantor and D. J. Bergman
Clausius-Mossotti-Type Approximation for Elastic Moduli of a 3-Dimensional, 2-Component Composite
Appl. Phys. Letters 41 , 932-934, 1982. [reprint (PDF)]

6. Y. Kantor and D. J. Bergman
Elastostatic Resonances - A New Approach to the Calculation of the Effective Elastic Constants of Composites
J. Mech. Phys. Solids 30 , 355-376, 1982. [reprint (PDF)]

7. Y. Gefen, Y. Kantor and G. Deutscher
Vacant Animals and 2D to 1D Crossover in the Percolation Problem
J. Phys. A15 , L553-L557, 1982. [reprint (PDF)]

8. D. J. Bergman, Y. Kantor, D. Stroud and I. Webman
Critical Behavior of the Low-Field Hall Conductivity at the Percolation Threshold
Phys. Rev. Letters 50 , 1512-1515, 1983. [reprint (PDF)]

9. Y. Kantor and D. J. Bergman
Improved Rigorous Bounds on the Effective Elastic Moduli of a Composite Material
J. Mech. Phys. Solids 32 , 41-62, 1984. [reprint (PDF)]

10. A. Aharony, Y. Gefen and Y. Kantor
Magnetic Correlations on Fractals
J. Stat. Phys. 36 , 795-805, 1984. [reprint (PDF)]

11. Y. Kantor and I. Webman
Elastic Properties of Random Percolating Systems
Phys. Rev. Letters 52 , 1891-1894, 1984. [reprint (PDF)]

12. Y. Kantor and T. A. Witten
Mechanical Stability of Tenuous Objects
J. Physique Lettres 45 , L675-L679, 1984. [reprint (PDF)]

13. I. Webman and Y. Kantor
The Vibrational Modes of Percolating Networks and Other Fractal Structures
``Kinetics of Aggregation and Gelation'' (Proc. Internat. Topical Conf.),
eds. F. Family and D. P. Landau, pp. 133-136, North-Holland, 1984. [scan (PDF)]

14. T. A. Witten and Y. Kantor
A Space-Filling Constraint on Transport in Random Aggregates
Phys. Rev. B 30 (Rapid Comm.), 4093-4095, 1984. [reprint (PDF)]

15. D. J. Bergman and Y. Kantor
Critical Properties of an Elastic Fractal
Phys. Rev. Letters 53 , 511-514, 1984. [reprint (PDF)]

16. Y. Kantor
Geometrical Properties of Singly Connected Bonds in Percolation Clusters
J. Phys. A17 , L843-L847, 1984. [reprint (PDF)]

17. Y. Kantor and Y. Shapir
Crossover Behaviour of Truncated Eden Models
J. Phys. A18 , L567-L570, 1985. [reprint (PDF)]

18. Y. Kantor
Elastic Properties of Random Systems
``Scaling Phenomena in Disordered Systems'',
eds. R. Pynn and A. Skjeltorp, Plenum Press, New York and London (1985), pp. 391-396. [scan (PDF)]

19. A. Aharony, Y. Gefen and Y. Kantor
Magnetic Properties Near Percolation Threshold
``Scaling Phenomena in Disordered Systems'',
eds. R. Pynn and A. Skjeltorp, Plenum Press, New York and London (1985), pp. 301-306. [scan (PDF)]

20. Y. Kantor and D. J. Bergman
Elastic Properties of Diffusion-Limited Aggregates
J. Phys. A18 , L861-L865, 1985. [reprint (PDF)]

21. D. C. Wright, D. J. Bergman and Y. Kantor
Resistance Fluctuations in Random Resistor Networks Above and Below Percolation Threshold
Phys. Rev. B33 , 396-401, 1986. [reprint (PDF)]

22. Y. Kantor, T. A. Witten and R. C. Ball
Quasi-Continuum Variants of Diffusion-Limited Aggregation
Phys. Rev. A33 , 3341-3351, 1986. [reprint (PDF)]

23. Y. Kantor
Three-Dimensional Percolation with Removed Lines of Sites
Phys. Rev. B33 , 3522-3525, 1986. [reprint (PDF)]

24. Y. Kantor
Statistical Properties of Low-Connectivity Bonds in Percolation Clusters
J. Phys. A19 , L497-L503, 1986. [reprint (PDF)]

25. Y. Kantor, M. Kardar and D. R. Nelson
Statistical Mechanics of Tethered Surfaces
Phys. Rev. Letters 57 , 791-794, 1986. [reprint (PDF)]

List of Publications of Y. Kantor (1987-1993)

26. Y. Kantor, M. Kardar and D. R. Nelson
Tethered Surfaces: Statics and Dynamics
Phys. Rev. A35 , 3056-3071, 1987. [reprint (PDF)]

27. Y. Kantor and D. R. Nelson
Crumpling Transition in Polymerized Membranes
Phys. Rev. Letters 58 , 2774-2777, 1987. [reprint (PDF)]

28. Y. Kantor and D. R. Nelson
Phase Transitions in Flexible Polymeric Surfaces
Phys. Rev. A36 , 4020-4032, 1987. [reprint (PDF)]

29. Y. Kantor, M. Kardar and D. R. Nelson
Kantor, Kardar, and Nelson Reply
Phys. Rev. Letters 60 , 238, 1988. [reprint (PDF)]

30. Y. Kantor and G. N. Hassold
Topological Entanglements in the Percolation Problem
Phys. Rev. Letters 60 , 1457-1461, 1988. [reprint (PDF)]

31. Y. Kantor
Entropic Elasticity of Tethered Solids
Phys. Rev. A39 , 6582-6586, 1989. [reprint (PDF)]

32. Y. Kantor and M. Kardar
Statistical Mechanics of Charged Manifolds
Europhysics Letters 9 , 53-58, 1989. [reprint (PDF)]

33. E. Duering and Y. Kantor
Entropic Elasticity of a Regular Fractal
Phys. Rev. B40 (Rapid. Comm.) , 7443-7445, 1989. [reprint (PDF)]

34. Y. Kantor
Energetic and Entropic Elasticity of the Sierpinski Gasket
Physica D38 , 215-220, 1989. [reprint (PDF)]

35. Y. Kantor
Properties of Tethered Surfaces
in ``Statistical Mechanics of Membranes and Surfaces -
Poceedings of the Fifth Jerusalem Winter School for Theoretical Physics'', ed. by D. R. Nelson, T. Piran and S. Weinberg
pp. 115-136, World Scientific, Singapore, 1989 [reprint (PDF)]

36. Y. Kantor and G. N. Hassold
Entanglements in Random Systems
Phys. Rev. A40 , 5334-5341, 1989. [reprint (PDF)]

37. Y. Kantor and M. V. Jaric
Triangular Lattice Foldings - a Transfer Matrix Study
Europhysics Letters 11 , 157-161, 1990. [reprint (PDF)]

38. Y. Kantor
Charged Polymers in High Dimensions
Phys. Rev. A42 , (Rapid Comm.) 2486-2488, 1990. [reprint (PDF)]

39. Y. Kantor and M. Kardar
Polymers with Random Self-Interactions
Europhysics Letters 14 , 421-426, 1991. [reprint (PDF)]

40. Y. Kantor
Electrostatic Shapes of Random Walks
Europhysics Letters 14 , 767-772, 1991. [reprint (PDF)]

41. Y. Kantor
Electrostatics of Random Walks - a Numerical Study
Phys. Rev. A44 , 5091-5098, 1991. [reprint (PDF)]

42. Y. Kantor, H. Li, and M. Kardar
Conformations of Polyampholytes
Phys. Rev. Lett. 69 , 61-64, 1992. [reprint (PDF)]

43. Y. Kantor
Glassy State of Polymerized Membranes
Europhysics Letters 20 , 337-342, 1992. [reprint (PDF)]

44. Y. Kantor and K. Kremer
Excluded Volume Interactions in Tethered Membranes
Phys. Rev. E48 , 2490-2497, 1993. [reprint (PDF)]

List of Publications of Y. Kantor (1994-2000)

45. Y. Kantor, M. Kardar, and H. Li
Statistical Mechanics of Polyampholytes
Phys. Rev. E49 , 1383-1392, 1994. [reprint (PDF)]

46. Y. Kantor and M. Kardar
Excess Charge of Polyampholytes
Europhysics Letters 27 , 643-648, 1994. [reprint (PDF)]

47. Y. Kantor and M. Kardar
Collapse of Randomly Self-Interacting Polymers
Europhysics Letters 28 , 169-174, 1994. [reprint (PDF)]

48. Y. Kantor and D. Ertas
Extremal Segments of Random Sequences
J. Phys. A27 (Letter to Editor), L907-L911, 1994. [reprint (PDF)]

49. Y. Kantor and M. Kardar
Instabilities of Charged Polymers
Phys. Rev. E51 , 1299-1312, 1995. [reprint (PDF)]

50. Y. Kantor and M. Kardar
Randomly Charged Polymers: An Exact Enumeration Study
Phys. Rev. E52, 835-846, 1995. [reprint (PDF)]

51. D. Ertas and Y. Kantor
Randomly Charged Polymers, Random Walks, and Their Extremal Properties
Phys. Rev. E53, 846-860, 1996. [reprint (PDF)]

52. Y. Kantor and M. Kardar
Randomly charged polymers: excess charge dependence of spatial configurations
in "StatPhys 19" - Poceedings of the 19th IUPAP International
Conference on Statistical Physics, ed. by Hao Bailin
pp. 85-92, World Scientific, Singapore, 1996 [ArXiv copy (PDF)]

53. Y. Kantor and M. Kardar
Collapse of Randomly Linked Polymers
Phys. Rev. Lett. (comment) 77, 4275, 1996. [reprint (PDF)]

54. Y. Kantor and M. Kardar
Conformations of Randomly Linked Polymers
Phys. Rev. E54, 5263-5267, 1996. [reprint (PDF)]

55. D. Ertas and Y. Kantor
Statistics of Largest Loops in a Random Walk
Phys. Rev. E55, 261-265, 1997. [reprint (PDF)]

56. M. Kardar and Y. Kantor
Randomly Charged Polymers
in ``Complex behavior of glassy systems: Proceedings of Sitges Conference''
ed. by M. Rubi and C. Perez-Vicente, pp. 385- , Springer, Berlin, 1997. [preprint(gzipped postscript)]

57. Y. Kantor, M. Kardar and D. Ertas
Necklace Model of Randomly Charged Polymers
Proceedings of 1997 Bar--Ilan Conference on Frontiers in Cond. Matt. Physics
Physica A249, 301-306, 1998. [reprint(PDF)]

58. I. Golding and Y. Kantor
Two--Dimensional Polymers with Random Short--Range Interactions
Phys. Rev. E56 (Rapid Comm.) R1318-1321, 1997. [reprint (PDF)]

59. E. Brenner and Y. Kantor
Ground States of Two--Dimensional Polyampholytes
Phys. Rev. E56, 5278-5283, 1997. [reprint (PDF)]

60. O. Farago and Y. Kantor
Directed Chaotic Motion in a Periodic Potential
Proceedings of 1997 Bar-Ilan Conference on Frontiers in Cond. Matt. Physics
Physica A249, 151-155, 1998. [reprint(PDF)]

61. O. Farago and Y. Kantor
Pseudo-boundaries in discontinuous 2-dimensional maps
J. Phys. A31, 445-451, 1998. [reprint (PDF)]

62. S. Wolfling and Y. Kantor
Model ground state of polyampholytes
Phys. Rev. E57, 5719-5725, 1998. [reprint (PDF)]

63. D. Ertas and Y. Kantor
Studies on Extremal Segments in Random Sequences
Turkish Journal of Physics 23, 105-112, 1999. [preprint(PDF)]

64. Y. Kantor and M. Kardar
Transverse Fluctuations of Polyelectrolytes
Phys. Rev. Lett. 83, 745-749, 1999. [reprint (PDF)]

65. S. Wolfling and Y. Kantor
Loops in One Dimensional Random Walks
The European Physical Journal B12, 569-577, 1999. [reprint (PDF)]

66. M. V. Jaric and Y. Kantor
Bucket Brigade Particle Transport
Sveske Fiz. Nauka 13, 89-94, 2000. [scan (PDF)]

67. O. Farago and Y. Kantor
Fluctuation Formalism for Elastic Constants in Hard-Spheres-and-Tethers Systems
Phys. Rev. E61, 2478-2489, 2000. [reprint (PDF)]

68. O. Farago and Y. Kantor
Entropic Elasticity of Two-Dimensional Self-Avoiding Percolation Systems
Phys. Rev. Lett. 85, 2533--2536, 2000. [reprint (PDF)]

69. O. Farago and Y. Kantor
Elasticity of Gaussian and nearly Gaussian Phantom Networks
Phys. Rev. E62, 6094-6102, 2000. [reprint (PDF)]

70. O. Farago and Y. Kantor
The Elastic Behavior of Entropic `Fisherman's Net'
The European Physical Journal E3, 253-258, 2000. [reprint (PDF)]

71. O. Farago and Y. Kantor
Entropic Elasticity of Phantom Percolation Networks
Europhys. Lett. 52, 413-419, 2000. [reprint (PDF)]

List of Publications of Y. Kantor (2001-2008)

72. J. Chuang, Y. Kantor and M. Kardar
Anomalous Dynamics of Translocation
Phys. Rev. E65, 11802(1-8), 2002. [reprint (PDF)]

73. O. Farago and Y. Kantor
Entropic Elasticity at the Sol-Gel Transition
Europhys. Lett. 57, 458-463, 2002. [reprint (PDF)]

74. R. Metzler, A. Hanke, P. G. Dommersnes, Y. Kantor, and M. Kardar
Equilibrium Shapes of Flat Knots
Phys. Rev. Lett. 88, 188101(1-4), 2002. [reprint (PDF)]

75. R. Metzler, A. Hanke, P. G. Dommersnes, Y. Kantor, and M. Kardar
Tightness of Slip-Linked Polymer Chains
Phys. Rev. E65, 061103(1-9), 2002. [reprint (PDF)]

76. R. Metzler, Y. Kantor, and M. Kardar
Force-Extension Relations for Polymers with Sliding Links
Phys. Rev. E66, 022102(1-4), 2002. [reprint (PDF)]

77. O.Farago, Y. Kantor, and M. Kardar
Pulling Knotted Polymers
Europhys. Lett. 60, 53-59, 2002. [reprint (PDF)]

78. P.G. Dommersnes, Y. Kantor, and M. Kardar
Knots in Charged Polymers
Phys. Rev. E66, 031802(1-8), 2002 . [reprint (PDF)]

79. R. Zandi, Y. Kantor, and M. Kardar
Entropic Competition between Knots and Slip-Links
ARI 53, 6-15, 2003 . [reprint (PDF)]

80. A. Hanke, R. Metzler, P. G. Dommersnes, Y. Kantor, and M. Kardar
Tight and Loose Shapes in Flat Entangled Dense Polymers
European Phys. J. E12, 347-354, 2003. [reprint (PDF)]

81. Y. Kantor and M. Kardar
Anomalous Dynamics of Forced Translocation
Phys. Rev. E69, 021806(1-12), 2004. [reprint (PDF)]

82. Y. Kantor and M. Kardar
Knot Probability for Self-Avoiding Loops on Cubic Lattices
ARI (The Bull. Istanbul Technical University) 54(2), 1, 2004. [reprint (PDF)]

83. M. Slutsky, R. Zandi, Y. Kantor and M. Kardar
Apex Exponents for Polymer-Probe Interactions
Phys. Rev. Lett. 94, 198303(1-4), 2005. [reprint (PDF)]

84. P. Virnau, Y. Kantor and M. Kardar
Knots in Globule and Coil Phases of a Model Polyethylene
J. American Chem. Soc. 127, 15102-15106, 2005. [reprint (PDF)]

85. Y. Kantor
Knots in Polymers
Pramana - journal of physics 64, 1011-1017, 2005. [reprint (PDF)]

86. P. Virnau, M. Kardar and Y. Kantor
Capturing Knots in Polymers
Chaos 15, 041103, 2005. [reprint (PDF)]

87. M. Murat and Y. Kantor
Elasticity of a system with noncentral potentials
Phys. Rev. E 74, 031124(1-12), 2006. [reprint (PDF)]

88. A. Zoia, Y. Kantor and M. Kardar
First-Passage Times and Distances along Critical Curves
Europhys. Lett. 80, 40006(1-5), 2007. [reprint (PDF)]

89. Y. Kantor and M. Kardar
Anomalous Diffusion with Absorbing Boundary
Phys. Rev. E 76, 061121(1-7), 2007. [reprint (PDF)]

90. C. Chatelain, Y. Kantor and M. Kardar
Probability Distributions for Polymer Translocation
Phys. Rev. E 78, 021129(1-5), 2008. [reprint (PDF)]

List of Publications of Y. Kantor (2009-2016)

91. Y. Kantor and M. Kardar
One-Dimensional Gas of Hard Needles
Phys. Rev. E 79, 041109(1-6), 2009. [reprint (PDF)]

92. K. Safford, Y. Kantor, M. Kardar, and A. Kudrolli
Structure and Dynamics of Vibrated Granular Chains:
Comparison to Equilibrium Polymers
Phys. Rev. E 79, 061304(1-5), 2009. [reprint (PDF)]

93. Y. Kantor and M. Kardar
Universality in the Jamming Limit for Elongated Hard Particles
in One Dimension
Europhys. Lett. 87, 60002(1-5), 2009. [reprint (PDF)]

94. R. Bubis, Y. Kantor and M. Kardar
Configurations of Polymers Attached to Probes
Europhys. Lett. 88, 48001(1-6), 2009. [reprint (PDF)]

95. A. Amitai, Y. Kantor, and M. Kardar
First-Passage Distributions in a Collective Model of Anomalous
Diffusion with Tunable Exponent
Phys. Rev. E 81, 011107(1-10), 2010. [reprint (PDF)]

96. M. F. Maghrebi, Y. Kantor and M. Kardar
Entropic Force of Polymers on Cone Tip
Europhys. Lett. 96, 66002(1-6), 2011. [reprint (PDF)]

97. M. F. Maghrebi, Y. Kantor and M. Kardar
Polymer-mediated entropic forces between scale-free objects
Phys. Rev. E 86, 061801 [13 pages], 2012. [reprint (PDF)]

98. Y. Hammer and Y. Kantor
Ideal polymers near scale-free surfaces
Phys. Rev. E 89, 022601 [12 pages], 2014. [reprint (PDF)]

99. Y. Hammer and Y. Kantor
Entropic pressure in lattice models for polymers
J. Chem. Phys. 141, 204905 [8 pages], 2014. [reprint (PDF)]

100. N. Alfasi and Y. Kantor
Diffusion in the presence of scale-free absorbing boundaries
Phys. Rev. E 91, 042126 [6 pages], 2015. [reprint (PDF)]

101. Y. Hammer and Y. Kantor
Long polymers near wedges and cones
Phys. Rev. E 92, 062602 [10 pages], 2015. [reprint (PDF)]

102. Y. Hammer and Y. Kantor
Winding angles of long lattice walks
J. Chem. Phys. 145, 014906 [8 pages], 2016. [reprint (PDF)]

List of Publications of Y. Kantor (2017-...)

103. R. Halifa Levi and Y. Kantor
Nonequilibrium interactions between ideal polymers and a repulsive surface
Phys. Rev. E 96, 022146 [9 pages], 2017. [reprint (PDF)]

104. Y. Kantor and M. Kardar
Attractive and repulsive polymer-mediated forces between scale-free surfaces
Phys. Rev. E 96, 022148 [9 pages], 2017. [reprint (PDF)]

105. R. Halifa Levi, Y. Kantor and M. Kardar
Pinning and unbinding of (ideal) polymers from a wedge corner
Phys. Rev. E 96, 062132 [9 pages], 2017. [reprint (PDF)]

106. R. Halifa Levi, Y. Kantor and M. Kardar
Localization of random walks to competing manifolds of distinct dimensions
Phys. Rev. E 98, 022108 [15 pages], 2018. [reprint (PDF)]

107. Y. Kantor and M. Kardar
Percolation of sites not removed by a random walker in d dimensions
Phys. Rev. E 100, 022125 [10 pages], 2019. [reprint (PDF)]

108. A. Federbush and Y. Kantor
Percolation perspective on sites not visited by a random walk in two dimensions
Phys. Rev. E 103, 032137 [13 pages], 2021. [reprint (PDF)]

109. R. Halifa Levi and Y. Kantor
Quantum particlle in a spherical well confined by a cone
J. Phys. Commun. 6, 055017 [14 pages], 2022. [corrected reprint (PDF)]

110. R. Halifa Levi and Y. Kantor
Critical exponents of correlated percolation of sites not visited by a random walk
Phys. Rev. E 110, 024116 [8 pages], 2024. [reprint (PDF)]

List of other/misc. publications

Y. Kantor
Investigation of the Effective Elastic Properties of Composite Materials
Ph.D. thesis, 1983. (PDF)

D. Eylon, D. Sadeh, Y. Kantor and S. Abboud
Amodel of the heart's conduction system using a self-similar (fractal) structure
Proc. Computers in Cardiology 1988, 399-402 (1988). [reprint (PDF)]

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