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Quantum teleportation, which depends on entangled states, is a fascinating subject and an important branch of quantum information processing. The present work reports the use of a dipolar spin thermal system as a quantum channel to perform…

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A Fokker-Planck model for the interaction of fast ions with the thermal electrons in a quasi-neutral plasma is developed. When the fast ion population has a net flux (i.e. the distribution of the fast ions is anisotropic in velocity space)…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2020-01-08 Brian Appelbe , Mark Sherlock , Omar El-Amiri , Chris Walsh , Jeremy Chittenden

Phonon heat conduction over length scales comparable to their mean free paths is a topic of considerable interest for basic science and thermal management technologies. Although the failure of Fourier's law beyond the diffusive regime is…

Materials Science · Physics 2019-08-28 Chengyun Hua , Lucas Lindsay , Xiangwen Chen , Austin Minnich

In this work we introduce, for the first time, as far as we know, a complete self-consist kinetic model for collisional transport in the nonextensive statistics, i.e., the generalization of the ordinary Maxwell-Boltmzann statistics…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2018-06-08 Diego S. Oliveira , Ricardo M. O. Galvão

The study of heat transport in low-dimensional oscillator lattices presents a formidable challenge. Theoretical efforts have been made trying to reveal the underlying mechanism of diversified heat transport behaviors. In lack of a unified…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2016-05-05 Lei Wang , Nianbei Li , Peter Hanggi

Physical properties of plasmas such as equations of state and transport coefficients are expressed in terms of correlation functions, which can be calculated using various approaches (analytical theory, numerical simulations). The method of…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2023-01-05 G. Röpke

Reduced models for approximating the impact of kinetic electron behavior on the transport of thermal energy and magnetic field are investigated. The thermal flux limiter has improved agreement with Vlasov-Fokker-Planck data when a harmonic…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2024-06-27 Chris Walsh , Mark Sherlock

Kinetic instabilities in weakly collisional, high beta plasmas are investigated using two-dimensional hybrid expanding box simulations with Coulomb collisions modeled through the Langevin equation (corresponding to the Fokker-Planck one).…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2019-02-20 Petr Hellinger , Pavel M. Travnicek

Plasma-impurity reaction rates are a crucial part of modelling tokamak scrape-off layer (SOL) plasmas. To avoid calculating the full set of rates for the large number of important processes involved, a set of effective rates are typically…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2024-10-02 Dominic Power , Stefan Mijin , Kevin Verhaegh , Fulvio Militello , Robert J. Kingham

Thermoelectric transport in nanoscale conductors is analyzed in terms of the response of the system to a thermo-mechanical field, first introduced by Luttinger, which couples to the electronic energy density. While in this approach the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2014-09-12 F. G. Eich , A. Principi , M. Di Ventra , G. Vignale

Reduced quasilinear (QL) and nonlinear (gradient-driven) models with scale separations, commonly used to interpret experiments and to forecast turbulent transport levels in magnetised plasmas are tested against nonlinear models without…

We present a new method for predicting effective thermal conductivity ($\kappa_{\textrm{eff}}$) in materials, informed by ${ab\,initio}$ material property simulations. Using the Boltzmann transport equation in a Self-Adjoint Angular Flux…

Materials Science · Physics 2019-08-22 Jackson R. Harter , Aria Hosseini , Todd. S. Palmer , P. Alex Greaney

We outline the non-perturbative theory of multiple scattering of resonant, intense laser light off a dilute cloud of cold atoms. A combination of master equation and diagrammatic techniques allows, for the first time, a quantitative…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2019-09-18 Tobias Binninger , Vyacheslav N. Shatokhin , Andreas Buchleitner , Thomas Wellens

We review a semi-classical transport theory for non-Abelian plasmas based on a classical picture of coloured point particles. Within this formalism, kinetic equations for the mean particle distribution, the mean fields and their…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-11-07 Daniel F. Litim , Cristina Manuel

The numerical solutions of nonlocal and local Boltzmann kinetic equations for the simulation of peripheral and central heavy ion reactions are compared. The experimental finding of enhancement of mid-rapidity matter shows the necessity to…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2007-05-23 Klaus Morawetz

Spatially indirect electron-hole exciton condensates stabilized by interlayer Fock exchange interactions have been predicted in systems containing a pair of two-dimensional semiconductor or semimetal layers separated by a thin tunnel…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-12-16 Xuehao Mou , Leonard F. Register , Allan H. MacDonald , Sanjay K. Banerjee

Deep learning algorithms provide a new paradigm to study high-dimensional dynamical behaviors, such as those in fusion plasma systems. Development of novel model reduction methods, coupled with detection of abnormal modes with plasma…

Computational Physics · Physics 2024-04-29 Zhe Bai , Xishuo Wei , William Tang , Leonid Oliker , Zhihong Lin , Samuel Williams

The understanding of the outward radial transport of heat in magnetic confinement fusion devices is a priority for the development of economically viable fusion reactors. Here, we analyze the radial propagation of spontaneously generated…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2020-01-01 B. Ph. van Milligen , U. Hoefel , M. Hirsch , B. A. Carreras , C. Hidalgo , the W7-X Team

The nature of the nonlinear interactions in gyrokinetic (GK) turbulence, driven by an ion-temperature gradient instability, is investigated using numerical simulations of single ion species plasma in three-dimensional flux tube geometry. To…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2012-03-05 Bogdan Teaca , Alejandro Banon Navarro , Frank Jenko , Stephan Brunner , Laurent Villard

We discuss the concept of local temperature for quantum systems driven out of equilibrium by ac pumps showing explicitly that it is the correct indicator for heat flow. We also show that its use allows for a generalization of the Wiedemann…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2011-04-18 Alvaro Caso , Liliana Arrachea , Gustavo S. Lozano