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We study initial transient stages in directional solidification by means of a non-variational phase field model with fluctuations. This model applies for the symmetric solidification of dilute binary solutions and does not invoke…

Materials Science · Physics 2016-08-16 R. Benítez , L. Ramírez-Piscina

We define a simple model of conformal field theory in random space-time environments, which we refer to as stochastic conformal field theory. This model accounts for the effects of dilute random impurities in strongly interacting critical…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2017-09-20 Denis Bernard , Benjamin Doyon

A one-dimensional model on a line of the length L is investigated, which involves particle diffusion as well as single particle annihilation. There are also creation and annihilation at the boundaries. The static and dynamical behaviors of…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2014-03-17 Mohammad Khorrami , Amir Aghamohammadi

We study an active random walker model in which a particle's motion is determined by a self-generated field. The field encodes information about the particle's path history. This leads to either self-attractive or self-repelling behavior.…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2009-11-11 R. Grima

Phase transitions to absorbing states are among the simplest examples of critical phenomena out of equilibrium. The characteristic feature of these models is the presence of a fluctuationless configuration which the dynamics cannot leave,…

Generative diffusion models have achieved spectacular performance in many areas of machine learning and generative modeling. While the fundamental ideas behind these models come from non-equilibrium physics, variational inference and…

Machine Learning · Statistics 2024-06-21 Luca Ambrogioni

Diffusion-driven processes are important phenomena of materials science in the field of energy conversion and transmission. During the conversion from chemical energy to electrical energy, the species diffusion is generally linked to the…

Applied Physics · Physics 2021-02-23 Jay Santoki

We study a stochastic lattice gas of particles undergoing asymmetric diffusion in two dimensions. Transitions between a low-density uniform phase and high-density non-uniform phases characterized by localized or extended structure are…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-10-22 Kwan-tai Leung

Multiple phenotypic states often arise in a single cell with different gene-expression states that undergo transcription regulation with positive feedback. Recent experiments have shown that at least in E. coli, the gene state switching can…

Molecular Networks · Quantitative Biology 2015-10-28 Hao Ge , Hong Qian , Sunney Xiaoliang Xie

We analyze the possible quantum correlations between two coupled dimer systems in the presence of independent losses and driven by a fluctuating field. For the case of the interaction being of a Heisenberg exchange type, we first…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2015-05-28 Dimitris G. Angelakis , Stefano Mancini

Entropy production in stochastic mechanical systems is examined here with strict bounds on its rate. Stochastic mechanical systems include pure diffusions in Euclidean space or on Lie groups, as well as systems evolving on phase space for…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2022-01-12 Gregory S. Chirikjian

We study the absorbing state transition in particulate systems under spatially inhomogeneous driving using a modified random organization model. For smoothly varying driving the steady state results map onto the homogeneous absorbing state…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2024-03-06 Bhanu Prasad Bhowmik , Christopher Ness

Diffusion is a central phenomenon in almost all fields of natural science revealing microscopic processes from the observation of macroscopic dynamics. Here, we consider the paradigmatic system of a single atom diffusing in a periodic…

By projecting the stochastic mean-field dynamics on a suitable collective path during the entrance channel of heavy-ion collisions, expressions for transport coefficients associated with relative distance are extracted. These transport…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2015-05-13 Sakir Ayik , Kouhei Washiyama , Denis Lacroix

We propose a comprehensive dynamical model for cooperative motion of self-propelled particles, e.g., flocking, by combining well-known elements such as velocity-alignment interactions, spatial interactions, and angular noise into a unified…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2009-05-20 V. Dossetti , F. J. Sevilla , V. M. Kenkre

Transport in Hamiltonian systems with weak chaotic perturbations has been much studied in the past. In this paper, we introduce a new class of problems: transport in Hamiltonian systems with slowly changing phase space structure that are…

Chaotic Dynamics · Physics 2019-10-02 Freddy Bouchet , Eric Woillez

The influence of dissipation on the fluctuation statistics of the total energy is investigated through both a phenomenological and a stochastic model for dissipative energy-transfer through a cascade of states. In equilibrium the states…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2013-06-27 Eric Bertin , Peter C. W. Holdsworth

In complex ecosystems such as microbial communities, there is constant ecological and evolutionary feedback between the residing species and the environment occurring on concurrent timescales. Species respond and adapt to their surroundings…

Populations and Evolution · Quantitative Biology 2023-10-17 Jim Wu , David J. Schwab , Trevor GrandPre

We define and study a class of resources allocation processes where $gN$ agents, by repeatedly visiting $N$ resources, try to converge to optimal configuration where each resource is occupied by at most one agent. The process exhibits a…

Physics and Society · Physics 2015-05-30 Asim Ghosh , Daniele De Martino , Arnab Chatterjee , Matteo Marsili , Bikas K. Chakrabarti

A class of models of driven diffusive systems which is shown to exhibit phase separation in $d=1$ dimensions is introduced. Unlike all previously studied models exhibiting similar phenomena, here the phase separated state is fluctuating in…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2009-11-07 Y. Kafri , E. Levine , D. Mukamel , G. M. Schutz , R. D. Willmann
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