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Motivated by a recent prediction to engineer the dispersion relation of a waveguide constructed from atomic components [arXiv:2104.08121], we explore the possibility to create directional transport in an open, collective quantum system. The…

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Recent experimental observations of anisotropic conductivity in stretched polymer electrolytes films of the polyethylene oxide family are discussed. The main experimental observations, enhancement of the ionic diffusion and conductivity in…

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The motion of polymers with inhomogeneous structure through nanopores is discussed theoretically. Specifically, we consider the translocation dynamics of polymers consisting of double-stranded and single-stranded blocks. Since only the…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2009-11-11 Stanislav Kotsev , Anatoly B. Kolomeisky

The effects of two types of randomness on the behaviour of directed polymers are discussed in this chapter. The first part deals with the effect of randomness in medium so that a directed polymer feels a random external potential. The…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2007-05-23 Somendra M. Bhattacharjee

In this paper, we consider directed polymers in random environment with discrete space and time. For transverse dimension at least equal to 3, we prove that diffusivity holds for the path in the full weak disorder region, i.e., where the…

Probability · Mathematics 2007-05-23 Francis Comets , Nobuo Yoshida

We investigate the dynamics of entanglement in the excitation transfer through a chain of interacting molecules. In the case of two-molecule coupled to noisy environments we show that entanglement can be further enhanced if the distance…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2015-08-18 Wei Song , Yi-Sheng Huang , Ming Yang , Zhuo-Liang Cao

In this article, we study the optical response of a duplicated two-level atomic medium subjected to a stationary control field and a weak co-propagating probe field, orthogonally polarized to each other. We show that both the reflected and…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2025-05-16 F. A. Hashmi , E. Brion , M. A. Bouchene

We investigate a driven two-channel system where particles on different lanes mutually obstruct each others motion extending an earlier model by Popkov and Peschel [1]. This obstruction may occur in biological contexts due to steric…

Biological Physics · Physics 2015-03-13 Anna Melbinger , Tobias Reichenbach , Thomas Franosch , Erwin Frey

Energy transport can reveal information about interacting many-body systems beyond other transport probes. In particular, in one dimension it has been shown that the energy current is directly proportional to the central charge, thus…

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This paper considers the propagation of excitons in linear chains of QDs with a side defect, located on a dielectric substrate. This configuration is suitable for spatially selective excitation of the system by pulsed optical radiation…

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The interplay between inter- and intra-chain charge transport in bulk polythiophene in the hopping regime has been clarified by studying the conductivity as a function of frequency (up to 3 THz), temperature and doping level. We present a…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-10-31 J. A. Reedijk , H. C. F. Martens , H. B. Brom , M. A. J. Michels

Polymer chains decorated with a fraction of monomers capable of forming reversible bonds form transient polymer networks that are important in soft and biological systems. If chains are flexible and the attractive monomers are all of the…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2023-10-18 Lorenzo Rovigatti , Francesco Sciortino

The transport of molecules for chemical reactions is critically important in various cellular biological processes. Despite thermal diffusion being prevalent in many biochemical processes, it is unreliable for any sort of directed transport…

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The coherent quantum transport of matter wave through a ring-shaped circuit attached to leads defines an iconic system in mesoscopic physics that has allowed both to explore fundamental questions in quantum science and to draw important…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2025-06-17 Francesco Perciavalle , Oliver Morsch , Davide Rossini , Luigi Amico

The transport properties of organic light-emitting diodes in which the emissive layer is composed of conjugated polymers in the liquid-crystalline phase have been investigated. We have performed simulations of the current transient response…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-11-07 S. J. Martin , A. Kambili , A. B. Walker

We show that the observed non-monotonic behavior of the thermal conductance between two nanoparticles when they are brought into contact is originated by an intricate phase space dynamics. Here it is assumed that this dynamics results from…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-07-27 Agustin Pérez-Madrid , Luciano C. Lapas , J. Miguel Rubí

The suspended ferromagnetic particles subjected to the gradient and uniform magnetic fields experience both the translational force generated by the field gradient and the rotational torque generated by the fields strengths. Although the…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2020-08-26 S. I. Denisov , T. V. Lyutyy , M. O. Pavlyuk

In this Letter, we consider the adiabatic charge transport through a normal mesoscopic sample sandwiched by superconductors without modulation of local chemical potentials. The deformation of coherent quasiparticles in the normal metal in…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 Fei Zhou

We analytically study a system of spinless fermions driven at the boundary with an oscillating chemical potential. Various transport regimes can be observed: at zero driving frequency the particle current through the system is independent…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2011-11-22 Marko Znidaric , Bojan Zunkovic , Tomaz Prosen

As the periodicity in crystalline materials creates the optimal condition for electronic delocalization, one might expect that in partially crystalline conjugated polymers delocalization is impeded by intergrain transport. However, for the…

Materials Science · Physics 2009-11-10 H. C. F. Martens , H. B. Brom