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In this work the dynamics of a freely jointed random chain with small masses attached to the joints is studied from a microscopic point of view. The chain is treated using a stringy approach, in which a statistical sum is performed over all…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2008-11-26 Franco Ferrari , Jaroslaw Paturej , Thomas A. Vilgis

In this work we discuss the dynamics of a three dimensional chain which is described by generalized nonlinear sigma model The formula of the probability distribution of two topologically entangled chain is provided. The interesting case of…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2017-08-23 Franco Ferrari , Jaroslaw Paturej , Thomas A. Vilgis

In this work an approximated path integral model describing the dynamics of a inextensible chain is presented. To this purpose, the nonlinear constraints which enforce the property of inextensibility of the chain are relaxed and are just…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2010-09-20 Franco Ferrari , Maciej Pyrka

Linear chains of quantum scatterers are studied in the process of lengthening, which is treated and analysed as a discrete dynamical system defined over the manifold of scattering matrices. Elementary properties of such dynamics relate the…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2009-11-13 Martin Horvat , Tomaz Prosen

This article studies the dynamics of a finite chain with infinite components. The equation which permits us to find the probability distribution of the chain length is constructed and analysed. This research is a continuation of paper…

Probability · Mathematics 2012-07-19 Elena V. Karachanskaya

In the present work the dynamics of a continuous inextensible chain is studied. The chain is regarded as a system of small particles subjected to constraints on their reciprocal distances. It is proposed a treatment of systems of this kind…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2015-05-27 Franco Ferrari , Maciej Pyrka

We study the dynamics of a single chain polymer confined to a two dimensional cell. We introduce a kinetically constrained lattice gas model that preserves the connectivity of the chain, and we use this kinetically constrained model to…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2011-11-09 Armin Rahmani , Claudio Castelnovo , Jeremy Schmit , Claudio Chamon

We derive the path integral action for a particle moving in three dimensional fuzzy space. From this we extract the classical equations of motion. These equations have rather surprising and unconventional features: They predict a cut-off in…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2018-12-05 FG Scholtz

The dynamics of elongated inertial particles in an extensional flow is studied numerically by performing simulations of freely jointed bead-rod chains. The coil-stretch transition and the tumbling instability are characterized as a function…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2018-08-29 Christophe Henry , Giorgio Krstulovic , Jérémie Bec

Two-dimensional case in the theory of dynamical systems admitting the normal shift differs crucially from multidimensional case. Features of two-dimensional case are gathered and studied in this thesis.

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2007-05-23 Andrey Boldin

This thesis is divided into three parts. In the first part, we give an introduction to J. Harrison's theory of differential chains. In the second part, we apply these tools to generalize the Cauchy theorems in complex analysis. Instead of…

Functional Analysis · Mathematics 2010-12-30 Harrison Pugh

We study dynamics of a Rouse polymer chain, which diffuses in a three-dimensional space under the constraint that one of its ends, referred to as the slip-link, may move only along a one-dimensional line containing randomly placed,…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2007-05-23 S. Nechaev , G. Oshanin , A. Blumen

When a flexible polymer is sucked into a localized small hole, the chain can initially respond only locally and the sequential nonequilibrium processes follow in line with the propagation of the tensile force along the chain backbone. We…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-11-13 Takahiro Sakaue

Although the stretching of polymers and biomolecules is important in numerous settings, their response when confined to two-dimensions is relatively poorly-studied. In this paper, we derive closed-form analytical expressions for the…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2013-05-28 Sara Iliafar , Dmitri Vezenov , Anand Jagota

The diffusion in two dimensions of non-interacting active particles that follow an arbitrary motility pattern is considered for analysis. Accordingly, the transport equation is generalized to take into account an arbitrary distribution of…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2020-09-01 Francisco J. Sevilla

A kinematic chain in three-dimensional Euclidean space consists of $n$ links that are connected by spherical joints. Such a chain is said to be within a closed configuration when its link lengths form a closed polygonal chain in three…

Robotics · Computer Science 2021-08-02 Gerhard Zangerl , Alexander Steinicke

We use the lattice model of directed walks to investigate the conformational as well as the adsorption properties of a semiflexible homopolymer chain immersed in a good solvent in two and three dimensions. To account for the stiffness in…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2009-11-07 P. K. Mishra , S. Kumar , Y. Singh

Analytical relations for the mechanical response of single polymer chains are valuable for modeling purposes, on both the molecular and the continuum scale. These relations can be obtained using statistical thermodynamics and an idealized…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2023-10-02 Michael R. Buche , Meredith N. Silberstein , Scott J. Grutzik

The statistics of meander and related problems are studied as particular realizations of compact polymer chain foldings. This paper presents a general discussion of these topics, with a particular emphasis on three points: (i) the use of a…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2007-05-23 P. Di Francesco , O. Golinelli , E. Guitter

We consider an inextensible, semiflexible polymer or worm-like chain which is confined in the transverse direction by a parabolic potential and subject to a longitudinal force at the ends, so that the polymer is stretched out and…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2015-05-28 Theodore W. Burkhardt
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