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Most biochemical reactions in living cells rely on diffusive search for target molecules or regions in a heterogeneous overcrowded cytoplasmic medium. Rapid re-arrangements of the medium constantly change the effective diffusivity felt…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2019-11-13 Yann Lanoiselée , Nicolas Moutal , Denis S. Grebenkov

It has been established that there is an inherent limit to the accuracy of the reaction-diffusion master equation. Specifically, there exists a fundamental lower bound on the mesh size, below which the accuracy deteriorates as the mesh is…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2016-01-27 Stefan Hellander , Linda Petzold

We obtain classification, solvability and nonexistence theorems for positive stationary states of reaction-diffusion and Schr\"odinger systems involving a balance between repulsive and attractive terms. This class of systems contains PDE…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2015-10-01 Alexandre Montaru , Boyan Sirakov

We develop an encounter-based approach for describing restricted diffusion with a gradient drift towards a partially reactive boundary. For this purpose, we introduce an extension of the Dirichlet-to-Neumann operator and use its eigenbasis…

Chemical Physics · Physics 2022-10-10 Denis S. Grebenkov

We consider extended slow-fast systems of N interacting diffusions. The typical behavior of the empirical density is described by a nonlinear McKean-Vlasov equation depending on , the scaling parameter separating the time scale of the slow…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2021-08-09 Julien Barré , Cedric Bernardin , Raphaël Chétrite , Yash Chopra , Mauro Mariani

Diffusion-limited cluster aggregation (DLCA) is a well established model for the formation of highly porous low-density non-equilibrium structures. One of the main conclusions of the previous studies considering this model is that the…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2019-01-15 Swetlana Jungblut , Jan-Ole Joswig , Alexander Eychmüller

We study a large class of 1D reaction diffusion models with quenched disorder using a real space renormalization group method (RSRG) which yields exact results at large time. Particles (e.g. of several species) undergo diffusion with random…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-10-31 Pierre Le Doussal , Cecile Monthus

Modeling of aggregation processes in space-inhomogeneous systems is extremely numerically challenging since complicated aggregation equations -- Smoluchowski equations are to be solved at each space point along with the computation of…

Computational Physics · Physics 2023-12-11 M. A. Larchenko , R. R. Zagidullin , V. V. Palyulin , N. V. Brilliantov

A space discrete approximation to a highly nonlinear reaction-diffusion system endowed with a stochastic dynamical boundary condition is analyzed and the convergence of the discrete scheme to the solution to the corresponding continuum…

Probability · Mathematics 2025-07-15 Francesca Arceci , Francesco Carlo De Vecchi , Daniela Morale , Stefania Ugolini

We study the boundedness and convergence to equilibrium of weak solutions to reaction-diffusion systems with nonlinear diffusion. The nonlinear diffusion is of porous medium type and the nonlinear reaction terms are assumed to grow…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2017-11-09 Klemens Fellner , Evangelos Latos , Bao Quoc Tang

Diffusion of a tagged particle near a constraining biological surface is examined numerically by modeling the surface-water interaction by an effective potential. The effective potential is assumed to be given by an asymmetric double well…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2007-05-23 Arnab Mukherjee , Biman Bagchi

We develop a general theory of transport-limited aggregation phenomena occurring on curved surfaces, based on stochastic iterated conformal maps and conformal projections to the complex plane. To illustrate the theory, we use stereographic…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2015-05-18 Jaehyuk Choi , Darren Crowdy , Martin Z. Bazant

The reaction-diffusion master equation (RDME) is a standard modelling approach for understanding stochastic and spatial chemical kinetics. An inherent assumption is that molecules are point-like. Here we introduce the crowded…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2016-03-23 Claudia Cianci , Stephen Smith , Ramon Grima

Two similar Minkowskian diffusions have been considered, on one hand by Barbachoux, Debbasch, Malik and Rivet ([BDR1], [BDR2], [BDR3], [DMR], [DR]), and on the other hand by Dunkel and H\"anggi ([DH1], [DH2]). We address here two questions,…

Probability · Mathematics 2009-11-13 Jürgen Angst , Jacques Franchi

In this study, we present the numerical investigation of the Dirichlet-Neumann Waveform Relaxation (DNWR) algorithm applied to multiple subdomains for the reaction-diffusion equation with time delay. Various arrangements of transmission…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2026-02-16 Bankim C. Mandal , Deeksha Tomer

We are concerned with a system governing the evolution of the pressureless compressible Euler equations with Riesz interaction and damping in $\mathbb{R}^{d}$ ($d\geq1$), where the interaction force is given by…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2024-07-01 Meiling Chi , Ling-Yun Shou , Jiang Xu

Random sequential adsorption (RSA) models have been studied due to their relevance to deposition processes on surfaces. The depositing particles are represented by hard-core extended objects; they are not allowed to overlap. Numerical Monte…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2016-07-12 P. Nielaba , V. Privman , J. -S. Wang

We consider a class of reaction-diffusion equations with a stochastic perturbation on the boundary. We show that in the limit of fast diffusion, one can rigorously approximate solutions of the system of PDEs with stochastic Neumann boundary…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2014-08-13 Wael W. Mohammed , Dirk Blömker

We propose a simple model for reaction-diffusion systems with orientational constraints on the reactivity of particles, and map it onto a field theory with upper critical dimension d_c=2. To two-loop level the long-time particle density…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2009-10-31 Zoran Konkoli , Henrik Johannesson , Benjamin P. Lee

Reaction-diffusion systems where transition rates exhibit quenched disorder are common in physical and chemical systems. We study pair reactions on a periodic two-dimensional lattice, including continuous deposition and spontaneous…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2010-11-10 A. Wolff , I. Lohmar , J. Krug , Y. Frank , O. Biham