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We study thermal diffusion in binary mixtures in the framework of non-equilibrium thermodynamics. Our formal result displays the role of partial enthalpies and Onsager's generalized mobilities. The mobility ratio provides a measure for the…

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A granular gas composed of inelastic hard spheres or disks in the homogeneous cooling state is considered. Some of the particles are labeled and their number density exhibits a time-independent linear profile along a given direction. As a…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2015-06-18 J. Javier Brey , M. J. Ruiz-Montero

Diffusion probabilistic models have achieved remarkable success in generative tasks across diverse data types. While recent studies have explored alternative degradation processes beyond Gaussian noise, this paper bridges two key diffusion…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-11-24 Hao-Chien Hsueh , Chi-En Yen , Wen-Hsiao Peng , Ching-Chun Huang

Granular systems confined in a shallow box and driven by vertical vibration provide a simple geometry to study fluidized granular media. Grains gain kinetic energy vertically through collisions with the walls and redistribute it…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2026-04-21 Ricardo Brito , Rodrigo Soto , Vicente Garzó

We investigate properties of turbulence and turbulent transport of non-inertial particles described in terms of turbulent thermal diffusion in strongly inhomogeneous and anisotropic convection forced by two similar turbulence generators…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2025-12-17 E. Zarbib , E. Elmakies , O. Shildkrot , N. Kleeorin , A. Levy , I. Rogachevskii

The Enskog kinetic theory of multicomponent granular suspensions employed previously [G\'omez Gonz\'alez, Khalil, and Garz\'o, Phys. Rev. E \textbf{101}, 012904 (2020)] is considered further to determine the four transport coefficients…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2023-01-02 Rubén Gómez González , Vicente Garzó

We investigate the segregation of a dense binary mixture of granular particles that only differ in their restitution coefficient. The mixture is vertically vibrated in the presence of gravity. We find a partial segregation of the species,…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2009-11-13 R. Brito , H. Enríquez , S. Godoy , R. Soto

A thermodynamic model of a plasma boundary layer, characterized by enhanced temperature contrasts is proposed. The theory is constructed to determine the inner boundary temperature $T_1$ for a specified outer (colder) boundary temperature…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2026-03-31 Swadesh M. Mahajan , David R. Hatch , Zensho Yoshida , Mike Kotschenreuther

We study the single particle velocity distribution for a granular fluid of inelastic hard spheres or disks, using the Enskog-Boltzmann equation, both for the homogeneous cooling of a freely evolving system and for the stationary state of a…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2007-05-23 T. P. C. van Noije , M. H. Ernst

The diffusion of tracer particles immersed in a granular gas under uniform shear flow (USF) is analyzed within the framework of the inelastic Boltzmann equation. Two different but complementary approaches are followed to achieve exact…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2026-01-01 David González Méndez , Vicente Garzó

A dilute suspension of impurities in a low density gas is described by the Boltzmann and Boltzman-Lorentz kinetic theory. Scaling forms for the species distribution functions allow an exact determination of the hydrodynamic fields, without…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2015-03-18 J. Javier Brey , Nagi Khalil , James W. Dufty

We study analytically and numerically the distribution of granular temperatures in granular mixtures for different dissipation mechanisms of inelastic inter-particle collisions. Both driven and force-free systems are analyzed. We…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2019-11-13 Anna S. Bodrova , Alexander Osinsky , Nikolay Brilliantov

When a gas of particles interacts with much a larger reservoir the density dynamics on large scales is typically governed by diffusion. We study this paradigmatic problem for weakly coupled integrable systems and show that this picture gets…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2026-01-13 Paweł Lisiak , Maciej Łebek , Miłosz Panfil

A kinetic theory for moderately dense gases of inelastic and rough spherical molecules is developed from the Enskog equation where a macroscopic state is characterized by 29 scalar fields which correspond to the moments of the distribution…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2024-08-02 Gilberto M. Kremer

Based on the Boltzmann-Enskog kinetic theory, we develop a hydrodynamic theory for the well known (reverse) Brazil nut segregation in a vibro-fluidized granular mixture. Using an analogy with standard fluid mechanics, we have recently…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2008-02-04 Meheboob Alam , Leonardo Trujillo , Hans J. Herrmann

Turbulent thermal diffusion is a combined effect of the temperature stratified turbulence and inertia of small particles. It causes the appearance of a non-diffusive turbulent flux of particles in the direction of the turbulent heat flux.…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2018-05-24 G. Amir , N. Bar , A. Eidelman , T. Elperin , N. Kleeorin , I. Rogachevskii

Recent computer simulation results [Barrat {\em et al.}, Physica A 334 (2004) 513] for granular mixtures subject to stochastic driving have shown the validity of the Einstein relation $\epsilon\equiv D/(T_0\lambda)=1$ between the diffusion…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2009-11-10 Vicente Garzo

The dynamics of a system composed of inelastic hard spheres or disks that are confined between two parallel vertically vibrating walls is studied (the vertical direction is defined as the direction perpendicular to the walls). The distance…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2024-11-06 M. Mayo , J. C. Petit , M. I. García de Soria , P. Maynar

In this work we explicitly calculate the thermal conductivity for a general bidimensional dilute gas of neutral molecules by solving Boltzmann's equation. Chapman-Enskog's method is used in order to analytically obtain this transport…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2016-11-11 A. R. Méndez , A. L. Garcia-Perciante , E. S. Escobar-Aguilar

The time evolution of a homogeneous bidisperse granular suspension is studied in the context of the Enskog kinetic equation. The influence of the surrounding viscous gas on the solid particles is modeled via a deterministic viscous drag…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2021-09-24 Rubén Gómez González , Vicente Garzó