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We derive an extended fluctuation theorem for a geometric pumping in a spin-boson system under a periodic control of environmental temperatures by using a Markovian quantum master equation. We perform the Monte-Carlo simulation and obtain…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2017-08-16 Kota L. Watanabe , Hisao Hayakawa

Hydrodynamic fluctuations in simple fluids under shear flow are demonstrated to be spatially correlated, in contrast to the fluctuations at equilibrium, using mesoscopic hydrodynamic simulations. The simulation results for the equal-time…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2024-06-03 Anoop Varghese , Gerhard Gompper , Roland G. Winkler

We have developed a code that semi-analytically calculates the radio footprint (intensity and polarization) of an extensive air shower subject to atmospheric electric fields. This can be used to reconstruct the height dependence of…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2017-04-05 Olaf Scholten , Gia Trinh , Krijn D. de Vries , Lucas van Sloten

Subatomic particles can interact with target nuclei in matter or decay in flight, and an individual high-energy particle can induce a particle shower composed of numerous, lower-energy secondaries. These particle showers broadly exhibit…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2026-04-07 Ian Crawshaw , Tianlu Yuan , Emre Yildizci , Lu Lu , Anatoli Fedynitch

The detailed simulation of extended air showers (EAS) and their emission of Cherenkov and fluorescence light requires increasing computation time and storage volume with increasing energy of the primary particle. Given these limitations, it…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2023-07-28 Ali Baktash , Dieter Horns

The energy spectra of ultra-high energy cosmic rays (CRs) measured with giant extensive air shower (EAS) arrays exhibit discrepancies between the flux intensities and/or estimated CR energies exceeding experimental errors. The well-known…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2010-03-22 A. A. Ivanov

The commonly accepted description of transition to turbulence in shear flows requires the presence of an external source of disturbances that get amplified by an essentially linear mechanism up to the point where breakdown to turbulence…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2008-04-15 Paolo Luchini

Measurements of the muon content of extensive air showers at the highest energies show discrepancies compared to simulations as large as the differences between proton and iron. This so-called muon puzzle is commonly attributed to a lack of…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2022-09-21 Maximilian Reininghaus , Ralf Ulrich , Tanguy Pierog

The calculation of the flux of particles reaching the earth's surface, as well as cases of simultaneous arrival at the observation level of groups of particles -- very small Extensive Air Showers, require simulation calculations and taking…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2022-02-23 Tadeusz Wibig

The increasing cosmic ray statistics collected by present experiments and the future prospects with new large arrays demand accurate calculations of the extensive air shower parameters. The energy of the primary particle is estimated by…

Astrophysics · Physics 2014-10-13 M. T. Dova , L. N. Epele , A. G. Mariazzi

The evolution of the muon content of very high energy air showers (EAS) in the atmosphere is investigated with data of the KASCADE-Grande observatory. For this purpose, the muon attenuation length in the atmosphere is obtained to…

Fluctuations in a fluid are strongly affected by the presence of a macroscopic gradient making them long-ranged and enhancing their amplitude. While small-scale fluctuations exhibit diffusive lifetimes, larger-scale fluctuations live…

Direct correlation between temporal structural fluctuations and electron wind force is demonstrated, for the first time, by STM imaging and analysis of atomically-resolved motion on a thin film surface under large applied current (10e5…

Materials Science · Physics 2007-05-23 O. Bondarchuk , W. G. Cullen , M. Degawa , Ellen D. Williams

We investigate the origin of the density depletion and enhanced density fluctuations that occur in water in the vicinity of an extended hydrophobic solute. We argue that both phenomena are remnants of the critical drying surface phase…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2022-02-09 Mary K. Coe , Robert Evans , Nigel B. Wilding

In this paper we report numerical and experimental results on the scaling properties of the velocity turbulent fields in several flows. The limits of a new form of scaling, named Extended Self Similarity(ESS), are discussed. We show that,…

chao-dyn · Physics 2015-06-24 R. Benzi , L. Biferale , S. Ciliberto , M. V. Struglia , R. Tripiccione

We present the first results of the application of the recently found universality of behavior of muon signal to electromagnetic (EM) signal ratio with respect to the vertical depth of showers maximum for mass composition and hadronic…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2011-07-27 D. D'Urso , M. Ambrosio , C. Aramo , M. Cilmo , F. Guarino , L. Valore , A. Yushkov

We analyse the sensitivity of geosynchrotron radio emission from inclined extensive air showers to the energy and mass of primary cosmic rays. We demonstrate that radio emission measurements at suitable lateral distances can infer both the…

Astrophysics · Physics 2007-07-26 T. Huege , R. Ulrich , R. Engel

Distinguishing $\gamma$-ray and hadron initiated extensive air showers (EAS) based on lateral distribution of electrons has been studied by detailed Monte Carlo (MC) simulations. The possibility of using the local age parameter (LAP) of EAS…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2015-03-24 R. K. Dey , A. Bhadra

Hadron spectra and elliptic flow in relativistic heavy-ion collisions are studied in event-by-event (3+1)D ideal hydrodynamic simulations with fluctuating initial conditions given by the AMPT Monte Carlo model. Both the coherent soft gluon…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2015-06-12 Longgang Pang , Qun Wang , Xin-Nian Wang

Fluctuating hydrodynamics is used to describe the total energy fluctuations of a freely evolving gas of inelastic hard spheres near the threshold of the clustering instability. They are shown to be governed by vorticity fluctuations only,…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2009-11-11 J. Javier Brey , A. Dominguez , M. I. Garcia de Soria , P. Maynar