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This paper is concerned with a modified entropy method to establish the large-time convergence towards the (unique) steady state, for kinetic Fokker-Planck equations with non-quadratic confinement potentials in whole space. We extend…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2024-01-23 Anton Arnold , Gayrat Toshpulatov

Recently, several authors have tried to extend the usual concepts of thermodynamics and kinetic theory in order to deal with distributions that can be non-Boltzmannian. For dissipative systems described by the canonical ensemble, this leads…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2009-11-13 Pierre-Henri Chavanis

This article studies a Fokker-Planck type equation of fractional diffusion with conservative drift $\partial$f/$\partial$t = $\Delta$^($\alpha$/2) f + div(Ef), where $\Delta$^($\alpha$/2) denotes the fractional Laplacian and E is a…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2020-01-22 Laurent Lafleche

In this paper, we develop a theoretical framework for nonlinear stochastic optimal control problems with optimal stopping by establishing a density-based deterministic representation of the underlying diffusion. For state-independent…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2026-04-15 Akan Selim , Siddhartha Ganguly , Ali Pakniyat , Panagiotis Tsiotras

The stochastic transport of suspended particles through a periodic pattern of obstacles in microfluidic devices is investigated by means of the Fokker-Planck equation. Asymmetric arrays of obstacles have been shown to induce the continuous…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-11-11 Zhigang Li , German Drazer

This letter is devoted to results on intermediate asymptotics for the heat equation. We study the convergence towards a stationary solution in self-similar variables. By assuming the equality of some moments of the initial data and of the…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2009-08-18 Jean-Philippe Bartier , Adrien Blanchet , Jean Dolbeault , Miguel Escobedo

Recently, analytical solutions of a nonlinear Fokker-Planck equation describing anomalous diffusion with an external linear force were found using a non extensive thermostatistical Ansatz. We have extended these solutions to the case when…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2009-02-06 German Drazer , Horacio S. Wio , Constantino Tsallis

The Vlasov-Nordstr\"{o}m-Fokker-Planck system describes the evolution of self-gravitating matter experiencing collisions with a fixed background of particles in the framework of a relativistic scalar theory of gravitation. We study the…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2014-07-22 José Antonio Alcántara Felix , Simone Calogero , Stephen Pankavich

Fokker-Planck equations are extensively employed in various scientific fields as they characterise the behaviour of stochastic systems at the level of probability density functions. Although broadly used, they allow for analytical treatment…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2020-08-26 Dimitra Maoutsa , Sebastian Reich , Manfred Opper

We have previously shown an analysis of our dimer model in the over-damped regime to show directed transport in equilibrium. Here we analyze the full model with inertial terms present to establish the same result. First we derive the…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2011-08-16 A. Bhattacharyay

This paper investigates fractional Riesz-Bessel equations with random initial conditions. The spectra of these random initial conditions exhibit singularities both at zero frequency and at non-zero frequencies, which correspond to the cases…

Probability · Mathematics 2025-12-11 Maha Mosaad A. Alghamdi , Andriy Olenko

We discuss a general class of nonlinear mean-field Fokker-Planck equations [P.H. Chavanis, Phys. Rev. E, 68, 036108 (2003)] and show their applications in different domains of physics, astrophysics and biology. These equations are…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2009-11-11 Pierre-Henri Chavanis

We consider non-negative solutions of the fast diffusion equation $u_t=\Delta u^m$ with $m \in (0,1)$, in the Euclidean space R^d, d?3, and study the asymptotic behavior of a natural class of solutions, in the limit corresponding to…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2009-11-13 Adrien Blanchet , Matteo Bonforte , Jean Dolbeault , Gabriele Grillo , Juan-Luis Vázquez

This paper concerns the proof of the exponential rate of convergence of the solution of a Fokker-Planck equation, with a drift term not being the gradient of a potential function and endowed by Robin type boundary conditions. This kind of…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2016-03-24 J-A Carrillo , Simona Mancini , M. -B Tran

In this paper we prove global existence of weak solutions, their regularization, and relaxation for large data for a broad class of Fokker-Planck-Alignment models which appear in collective dynamics. The main feature of these results, as…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2026-02-19 R. Shvydkoy

We derive generalized Fluctuation-Dissipation Relations (FDR) holding for a general stochastic dynamics that includes as subcases both equilibrium models for passive colloids and non-equilibrium models used to describe active particles. The…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2022-03-15 Lorenzo Caprini

We examine the long-term asymptotic behavior of dissipating solutions to aggregation equations and Patlak-Keller-Segel models with degenerate power-law and linear diffusion. The purpose of this work is to identify when solutions decay to…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2011-03-29 Jacob Bedrossian

We study a nonlinear system coupling the Darcy-Forchheimer-Brinkman equations with a convection-diffusion-reaction equation, arising in reactive transport through porous media. The model features a nonlinear viscosity coupling, Forchheimer…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2026-01-27 Sahil Kundu , Manmohan Vashisth , Manoranjan Mishra

The Fokker-Planck Equation, applied to transport processes in fusion plasmas, can model several anomalous features, including uphill transport, scaling of confinement time with system size, and convective propagation of externally induced…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2007-11-05 D. F. Escande , F. Sattin

In this paper, some global existence and uniform asymptotic stability results for fractional functional differential equations are proved. It is worthy mentioning that when $\alpha=1$ the initial value problem (1.1) reduces to a classical…

Dynamical Systems · Mathematics 2013-02-11 Yajing Li , Yejuan Wang