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We investigate numerically a recent BGK-type model for a multi-component mixture of monatomic gases, undergoing a reversible bimolecular chemical reaction. The model replaces each collisional term of the Boltzmann equation with a relaxation…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2026-02-23 Giorgio Martalò , Ana Jacinta Soares , Romina Travaglini

We introduce a vertical type relaxation for optimal control problems which only have $L^1$-coercivity for their controls. Usually such problems feature both concentration and oscillation effects at the same time. We propose relaxing to an…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2020-03-12 Malte Kampschulte

Knowledge of relaxation processes is fundamental in glass science and technology because relaxation is intrinsically related to vitrification, tempering as well as to annealing and sev-eral applications of glasses. However, there are…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2021-03-17 Ricardo F. Lancelotti , Daniel R. Cassar , Marcelo Nalin , Oscar Peitl , Edgar D. Zanotto

As a first approach to the study of systems coupling finite and infinite dimensional natures, this article addresses the stability of a system of ordinary differential equations coupled with a classic heat equation using a Lyapunov…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2018-12-12 Lucie Baudouin , Alexandre Seuret , Frédéric Gouaisbaut

The quantum version of the Boltzmann transport equation (Wigner-Boltzmann equation) is a quite useful tool to investigate the effects of energy dissipation in quantum systems. Numerical approaches uses to be employed in order to stablish a…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2017-09-19 A. R. Fernandes Nt. , L. F. Santos

Using the mass balance equations for chemical reactions, we show how the system relaxes towards a steady state in and out of the Onsager region. In the chemical affinities space, after fast transients, the relaxation process is a straight…

Chemical Physics · Physics 2015-05-18 Giorgio Sonnino

We analyze here different forms of fractional relaxation equations of order {\nu}\in(0,1) and we derive their solutions both in analytical and in probabilistic forms. In particular we show that these solutions can be expressed as crossing…

Probability · Mathematics 2011-07-14 Luisa Beghin

The usable limits of the customary and relaxational filtrational theories are considered. The questions of applicable the locality and local thermodynamical equilibrium principles to depict the nonstationary flows are discussed. The…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2007-05-23 M. N. Ovchinnikov

We reveal several distinct regimes of the relaxation dynamics of a small quantum system coupled to an environment within the plane of the dissipation strength and the reservoir temperature. This is achieved by discriminating between…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2015-06-17 D. M. Kennes , O. Kashuba , V. Meden

We examine the structural relaxation of glassy materials at finite temperatures, considering the effect of activated rearrangements and long-range elastic interactions. Our three-dimensional mesoscopic relaxation model shows how the…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2023-12-20 Gieberth Rodriguez-Lopez , Kirsten Martens , Ezequiel E. Ferrero

The ratio between the couplings of a relaxational process to compression and shear, respectively, is calculated in the Eshelby picture of structural rearrangements within a surrounding elastic matrix, assuming a constant density of stable…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2016-04-19 U. Buchenau

Thermal conductance has emerged as a powerful probe of topological order in the quantum Hall effect and beyond. The interpretation of experiments crucially depends on the ratio of the sample size and the equilibration length, on which…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2020-07-07 Ken K. W. Ma , D. E. Feldman

A recent work [Phys. Rev. Lett. 125, 110602] showed that among a pair of \textit{thermodynamically} equidistant quenches from a colder and a hotter initial state at a fixed ambient temperature, the relaxation from the colder initial state…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2021-11-30 Sreekanth K Manikandan

Relaxation to equilibrium after strong and collective excitation is studied, by using a Hamiltonian dynamical system of one dimensional XY model. After an excitation of a domain of $K$ elements, the excitation is concentrated to fewer…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2009-11-10 Hidetoshi Morita , Kunihiko Kaneko

A fundamental question in many-body physics is how closed quantum systems reach equilibrium. We address this question experimentally and theoretically in an ultracold large-spin Fermi gas where we find a complex interplay between internal…

Theoretical approaches are formulated to investigate the molecular mobility under various cooling rates of amorphous drugs. We describe the structural relaxation of a tagged molecule as a coupled process of cage-scale dynamics and…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2019-12-10 Anh D. Phan , Katsunori Wakabayashi , Marian Paluch , Vu D. Lam

The relaxation function is the cornerstone to perform calculations in weakly driven processes. Properties that such a function should obey are already established, but the difficulty in its calculation is still an issue to be overcome. In…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2024-07-11 Pierre Nazé

Equilibrium statistical mechanics provides powerful tools to understand physics at the macroscale. Yet, the question remains how this can be justified based on a microscopic quantum description. Here, we extend the ideas of pure state…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2023-06-07 Neil Dowling , Pedro Figueroa-Romero , Felix A. Pollock , Philipp Strasberg , Kavan Modi

Relaxation and correlation times are two parameters used frequently in approximate descriptions of the time development of hadronizing system from some initial state towards distributions observed experimentally. Chosen to reproduce the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2021-07-07 Maciej Rybczynski , Grzegorz Wilk , Zbigniew Wlodarczyk

We use the integral form of the Boltzmann equation which allows us to take into account the memory effects using the initial condition that selects the solutions going to the local equilibrium Maxwell distribution in the $t \to -\infty$…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2007-05-23 A. Terentyev , Yu. Skryl