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The complex flow features resulting from the laminar-turbulent transition (LTT) in a sudden expansion pipe flow, with expansion ratio of 1:2 subjected to an inlet vortex perturbation is investigated by means of direct numerical simulations…

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Explicit density expansions of non-equilibrium probability distribution functions for molecular Brownian particle in ideal gas are obtained in original form what visually implies (is exact solution to) the previously established dynamical…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2012-09-26 Yu. E. Kuzovlev

We consider a particle moving in a one dimensional potential which has a symmetric deterministic part and a quenched random part. We study analytically the probability distributions of the local time (spent by the particle around its mean…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2009-11-07 Satya N. Majumdar , Alain Comtet

In this work the evolution of a wavefunction in an infinite potential well with time dependent boundaries is investigated. Previous methods for wells with walls moving at a constant velocity are summarised. These methods are extended to…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2017-03-16 Kieran Cooney

We consider a two-dimensional athermal binary mixture of Lennard-Jones particles with persistent random active forces. The liquid phase of this system for active forces exceeding a threshold value exhibits self-organization with long-range…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2025-12-24 Atharva Shukla , Chandan Dasgupta

We consider an initially bound quantum particle subject to an external time-dependent field. When the external field is large, the particle shows a tendency to repeatedly return to its initial state, irrespective of whether the frequency of…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-10-22 V. Poduri , D. A. Browne , U. Patil

We study the motion of a classical particle interacting with one, two, and finally an infinite chain of 1D square wells with oscillating depth. For a single well we find complicated scattering behavior even though there is no topological…

Chaotic Dynamics · Physics 2015-06-26 G. A. Luna-Acosta , G. Orellana-Rivadeneyra , A. Mendoza-Galvan , C. Jung

We consider advection of small inertial particles by a random fluid flow with a strong steady shear component. It is known that inertial particles suspended in a random flow can exhibit clusterization even if the flow is incompressible. We…

Chaotic Dynamics · Physics 2013-05-30 Grigory A. Sizov

Quite general, analytical (both exact and approximate) forms for discrete probability distributions (PD's) that maximize Tsallis entropy for a fixed variance are here investigated. They apply, for instance, in a wide variety of scenarios in…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2009-11-11 C. Vignat , A. Plastino

A discontinuous generalization of the standard map, which arises naturally as the dynamics of a periodically kicked particle in a one dimensional infinite square well potential, is examined. Existence of competing length scales, namely the…

Chaotic Dynamics · Physics 2009-10-31 R. Sankaranarayanan , A. Lakshminarayan , V. B. Sheorey

Quantum escape of a particle via a time-dependent confining potential in a semi-infinite one-dimensional space is discussed. We describe the time-evolution of escape states in terms of scattering states of the quantum open system, and…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2013-12-03 Tooru Taniguchi , Shin-ichi Sawada

We unravel the existence and nonequilibrium response of one-dimensional harmonically trapped droplet configurations in the presence of a central potential barrier or well. For fixed negative chemical potentials, it is shown that droplets…

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Our study of a basic model for incompressible two-phase flows with phase transitions consistent with thermodynamics in the case of constant but non-equal densities of the phases, begun by the first two authors is continued. We extend our…

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The dynamics of a particle interacting with random classical field in a two-well potential is studied by the functional integration method. The probability of particle localization in either of the wells is studied in detail. Certain…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2008-05-08 G. B. Lesovik , A. V. Lebedev , A. O. Imambekov

Dynamical properties are studied for escaping particles, injected through a hole in an oval billiard. The dynamics is considered for both static and periodically moving boundaries. For the static boundary, two different decays for the…

Chaotic Dynamics · Physics 2015-06-04 Edson D. Leonel , Carl P. Dettmann

We study, using numerical simulations, the dynamical evolution of self-gravitating point particles in static euclidean space, starting from a simple class of infinite ``shuffled lattice'' initial conditions. These are obtained by applying…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2008-11-26 Thierry Baertschiger , Michael Joyce , Andrea Gabrielli , Francesco Sylos Labini

An unusually wide plateau in the quantized Hall resistance has been revealed for a MQW heterostructure of wide p-GeSi / Ge / p-GeSi quantum wells with the Fermi energy comparable to the well bottom bending amplitude. This plateau exists in…

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It is shown that when the initial particles probability density is discontinuous the emerging currents appear instantaneously, and although the density beyond the discontinuity is initially negligible the currents there have a finite value.…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2010-11-18 Er'el Granot , Avi Marchewka

A deposition process with particles having realistic intermediate stickiness is studied in 2+1 dimensions. At each stage of the deposition process, for any given configuration, a newly depositing particle gives rise to allowed set of…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2015-03-04 Subhankar Ray , Baisakhi Mal , J. Shamanna