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Heat and energy are conceptually different, but often are assumed to be the same without justification. An effective method for investigating diffusion properties in equilibrium systems is discussed. With this method, we demonstrate that…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2015-11-03 Shunda Chen , Yong Zhang , Jiao Wang , Hong Zhao

Tensor networks are employed to characterize the current fluctuations in one-dimensional diffusion-reaction systems. The representative system under study is a semiconducting material where holes and electrons constitute two types of charge…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2025-12-16 Jiayin Gu

We study numerically the influence of momentum-conserving dephasing on the transport in a disordered chain of scatterers. Loss of phase memory is caused by coupling the transport channels to dephasing reservoirs. In contrast to previously…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-10-31 I. Knittel , F. Gagel , M. Schreiber

Understanding and controlling quantum transport in low-dimensional systems is pivotal for heat management at the nanoscale. One promising strategy to obtain the desired transport properties is to engineer particular spectral structures. In…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2022-04-27 Cecilia Chiaracane , Archak Purkayastha , Mark T. Mitchison , John Goold

The study of charge current fluctuations (noise) can give useful insights into the properties of nanoscale systems. In this work, the peculiar properties of noise in multiterminal hybrid normal-superconducting systems are explored in the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2025-07-02 Leonardo Pierattelli , Fabio Taddei , Alessandro Braggio

We report on thermal transport properties in 2 and 3 dimensions interconnected nanowire networks (strings and nodes). The thermal conductivity of these nanostructures decreases in increasing the distance of the nodes, reaching ultra-low…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2018-10-31 Maxime Verdier , David Lacroix , Konstantinos Termentzidis

Fluctuations are significant in mesoscopic systems and of particular importance in understanding quantum transport. Here, we show that fluctuations can be considered as a resource for the operations of open quantum systems as functional…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2020-09-16 Jincheng Lu , Rongqian Wang , Chen Wang , Jian-Hua Jiang

We study the transport of heat along a chain of particles interacting through a harmonic potential and subject to heat reservoirs at its ends. Each particle has two degrees of freedom and is subject to a stochastic noise that produces…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2015-06-17 Gabriel T. Landi , Mario J. de Oliveira

In this chapter we introduce some of the basic models and concepts that will be discussed throughout the volume. In particular we describe systems of nonlinear oscillators arranged on low-dimensional lattices and summarize the phenomenology…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2016-04-08 Stefano Lepri , Roberto Livi , Antonio Politi

We provide molecular dynamics simulation of heat transport and thermal energy diffusion in one-dimensional molecular chains with different interparticle pair potentials at zero and non-zero temperature. We model the thermal conductivity…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-09-11 Yuriy A. Kosevich , Alexander V. Savin

We study diffusion properties of an inertial Brownian motor moving on a ratchet substrate, i.e. a periodic structure with broken reflection symmetry. The motor is driven by an unbiased time-periodic symmetric force which takes the system…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2021-03-25 Jakub Spiechowicz , Marcin Kostur , Jerzy Łuczka

We simulate a one dimensional fermionic optical lattice to analyse heating due to non-adiabatic lattice loading. Our simulations reveal that, similar to the bosonic case, density redistribution effects are the major cause of heating in…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2016-12-14 Medha Soni , Michele Dolfi , Matthias Troyer

The article deals with the mathematical model for media with hierarchical structure. Using the hamiltonian formalism, the dynamical system describing the state of hierarchically connected structural elements was derived. According to the…

Chaotic Dynamics · Physics 2015-03-20 V. A. Danylenko , S. V. Mykulyak , S. I. Skurativskyi

We consider a harmonic chain perturbed by an energy conserving noise depending on a parameter $\gamma$. When $\gamma$ is of order one, the energy diffuses according to the standard heat equation after a space-time diffusive scaling. On the…

Probability · Mathematics 2015-06-23 Cédric Bernardin , Patricia Gonçalves , Milton Jara , Makiko Sasada , Marielle Simon

Collective dynamics result from interactions among noisy dynamical components. Examples include heartbeats, circadian rhythms, and various pattern formations. Because of noise in each component, collective dynamics inevitably involve…

Biological Physics · Physics 2010-09-09 Naoki Masuda , Yoji Kawamura , Hiroshi Kori

The charge transport and the noise of a quantum wire network, made of three semi-infinite external leads attached to a ring crossed by a magnetic flux, are investigated. The system is driven away from equilibrium by connecting the external…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2015-06-04 Vincent Caudrelier , Mihail Mintchev , Eric Ragoucy

We present analytical and numerical results on the heat conduction in a linear mixing system. In particular we consider a quasi one dimensional channel with triangular scatterers with internal angles irrational multiples of pi and we show…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2009-11-07 Baowen Li , Giulio Casati , Jiao Wang

We propose an ensemble theory for the non-equilibrium statistics to study the thermal transport in anharmonic crystals. In the theory, lattice vibrations of the crystals are quantized by local Bosons(LBs), instead of Phonons as usually used…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2023-12-15 Li Wan

We present the noise free escape of a chain of linearly interacting units from a metastable state over a cubic on-site potential barrier. The underlying dynamics is conservative and purely deterministic. The mutual interplay between…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2008-07-10 D. Hennig , S. Fugmann , L. Schimansky-Geier , P. Hänggi

This preprint contains the English translation of the paper "Relaxation dynamics of a quantum chain of harmonic oscillators", which was published by the author in 1980 in the Ukrainian Physical Journal. Comments describing its motivations,…

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