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One of the oldest science problems - possibility of the perpetuum mobile is discussed. The interest to this problem was provoke a result, published in J. Low Temp.Phys. 112, 227 (1998); cond-mat/9811148, which contradicts to the second law…

General Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 A. V. Nikulov

We analyze static properties of a strongly confined semiflexible polymer, i.e. either trapped in a closed space or compressed by external forces, in an athermal solvent. Like a flexible polymer case, we can resort to an analogy with the…

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

Purely rotational relative equilibria of an ellipsoidal underwater vehicle occur at nongeneric momentum where the symplectic reduced spaces change dimension. The stability these relative equilibria under momentum changing perturbations is…

Dynamical Systems · Mathematics 2007-05-23 George W. Patrick

An experimental study of the applicability of mechanics equations to describing the process of equilibrium establishing in an isolated spin system was performed. The time-reversion effects were used at the experiments. It was demonstrated,…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2007-05-23 V. A. Skrebnev , R. N. Zaripov

A hypothetical energy quantization condition is imposed in [1] (Francisco A. Cruz Neto {\it et al.}, arXiv : 1910.11701 [gr-qc]) in order to show consistent of the result with those in [2] but fail or unable to show consistency with those…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2019-10-31 Faizuddin Ahmed

Chemical affinities are responsible for driving active matter systems out of equilibrium. At the nano-scale, molecular machines interact with the surrounding environment and are subjected to external forces. The mechano-chemical coupling…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2025-01-03 Michalis Chatzittofi , Jaime Agudo-Canalejo , Ramin Golestanian

We discuss chemical equilibration of particles carrying non-vanishing quantum numbers related with U(1) internal symmetry. We construct the transport equation for the time evolution of particle multiplicities and their probability…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-11-07 K. Redlich , V. Koch , A. Tounsi

In this work, we reveal a new type of impossibility discovered in our recent research which forbids comparing the closeness of multiple unknown quantum states with any non-trivial threshold in a perfect or an unambiguous way. This…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2015-05-30 Shengshi Pang , Shengjun Wu , Zeng-Bing Chen

A new approach to complex systems aimed to resolve their paradoxes is proposed. Yet, the major inference is the prohibition of informational perpetuum mobile

General Physics · Physics 2008-02-27 Maria K. Koleva

Nonequilibrium quantum transport is of central importance in nanotechnology. Its description requires the understanding of strong electronic correlations, which couple atomic-scale phenomena to the nanoscale. So far, research in correlated…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2023-08-16 A. Erpenbeck , E. Gull , G. Cohen

We develop a quantum theory of electron confinement in metal nanofilms. The theory is used to compute the nonlinear response of the film to a static or low-frequency external electric field and to investigate the role of boundary conditions…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2011-11-09 George Y. Panasyuk , John C. Schotland , Vadim A. Markel

The fluid in global equilibrium must fulfill some constraints. These constraints can be derived from quantum statistical theory or kinetic theory. In this paper we will show that how these constraints can be applied to determine the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2022-03-29 Shi-Zheng Yang , Jian-Hua Gao , Zuo-Tang Liang

We test the absorber hypothesis of the action-at-a-distance electrodynamics for globally-bounded solutions of a finite-particle universe. We find that the absorber hypothesis forbids globally-bounded motions for a universe containing only…

Classical Physics · Physics 2023-08-21 Jayme De Luca

We consider a particle with a position-dependent mass, moving in a three-dimensional semi-infinite parallelepipedal or cylindrical channel under the influence of some hyperbolic potential. We show that the lack of uniformity in the…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 C. Quesne

We present a simple model of electrical transport through a metal-molecule-metal nanojunction that includes charging effects as well as aspects of the electronic structure of the molecule. The interplay of a large charging energy and an…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 Matthias H. Hettler , Herbert Schoeller , Wolfgang Wenzel

A closed set of coupled equations of motion for the description of time-dependent electron transport is derived. It provides the time evolution of energy-resolved quantities constructed from non-equilibrium Green functions. By means of an…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-12-10 Alexander Croy , Ulf Saalmann

We present evidence that an interplay of the laws of microphysics and cosmology renders the Planck momentum unattainable by an elementary particle. Several categories of accelerators are analyzed and shown to fail.

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2007-05-23 Aharon Casher , Shmuel Nussinov

A discussion is given of the confinement mechanism in terms of the Abelian projection scheme, for a general number Nc of colors. There is a difficulty in the Nc to infinity limit that requires a careful treatment, as the charges of the…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2017-08-23 Gerard 't Hooft

We develop a classical theory of electron confinement in conducting nanoparticles. The theory is used to compute the nonlinear optical response of the nanoparticle to a harmonic external field.

Optics · Physics 2008-01-31 George Y. Panasyuk , John C. Schotland , Vadim A. Markel

Numerical simulations in two space dimensions are used to examine the dynamics, transport, and equilibrium behaviors of a neutrally buoyant circular object immersed in an active suspension within a larger closed circular container. The…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2023-04-12 Jonathan B. Freund
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