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We study the excess free energy due to phase coexistence of fluids by Monte Carlo simulations using successive umbrella sampling in finite LxLxL boxes with periodic boundary conditions. Both the vapor-liquid phase coexistence of a simple…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2015-05-19 B. J. Block , S. K. Das , M. Oettel , P. Virnau , K. Binder

A kinetic-fluid model describing the evolutions of disperse two-phase flows is considered. The model consists of the Vlasov-Fokker-Planck equation for the particles (disperse phase) coupled with the compressible Navier-Stokes equations for…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2017-04-06 Fucai Li , Yanmin Mu , Dehua Wang

In this work, we first derive the evolution equation for the general energy-momentum moment of $\delta f$, where $\delta f$ is the deviation from the local equilibrium phase space density. We then introduce a relativistic extension of…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2024-08-21 Dasen Ye , Sangyong Jeon , Charles Gale

The generalised hydrodynamic theory of an electron gas, which does not rely on an assumption of a local equilibrium, is derived as the long-wave limit of a kinetic equation. Apart from the common hydrodynamics variables the theory includes…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-10-31 I. Tokatly , O. Pankratov

Results are presented for the quench dynamics of a clean and interacting electron system, where the quench involves varying the strength of the attractive interaction along arbitrary quench trajectories. The initial state before the quench…

Superconductivity · Physics 2019-09-04 Yonah Lemonik , Aditi Mitra

Realistic models of biological processes typically involve interacting components on multiple scales, driven by changing environment and inherent stochasticity. Such models are often analytically and numerically intractable. We revisit a…

Populations and Evolution · Quantitative Biology 2022-01-19 K. Bodova , E. Szep , N. H. Barton

While accurate simulations of dense gas flows far from the equilibrium can be achieved by Direct Simulation adapted to the Enskog equation, the significant computational demand required for collisions appears as a major constraint. In order…

Computational Physics · Physics 2023-08-11 Mohsen Sadr , M. Hossein Gorji

Conjecture II.3.6 of Spohn in [Spohn '91] and Lecture 7 of Jensen-Yau in [Jensen-Yau '99] ask for a general derivation of universal fluctuations of hydrodynamic limits in large-scale stochastic interacting particle systems. However, the…

Probability · Mathematics 2023-03-21 Kevin Yang

Several hydrodynamic models the atomic Bose-Einstein condensate beyond the mean-field approximation are discussed together from one point of view. All these models are derived from microscopic quantum description. The derivation is made…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2021-05-05 Pavel A. Andreev

Life is commonly described as a self-organized, far-from-equilibrium process that maintains internal order by consuming free energy and exporting entropy. This thermodynamic view underlies diverse theoretical frameworks -- from autopoiesis…

Biological Physics · Physics 2025-12-23 Didier Sornette , Virgile Troude

Based on the trajectories of the separation between water molecule pairs from MD simulations, we investigate the bond breakage dynamics in bulk water. From the spectrum of mean first-passage times, the Fokker-Planck equation allows us to…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2011-11-08 Yann von Hansen , Felix Sedlmeier , Michael Hinczewski , Roland R. Netz

Recently there has been great interest in Glycol-Water chemistry and solubility and temperature dependent phase dynamics. The Glycol-Water biochemistry of interactions is present in plant biology and chemistry, is of great interest to…

General Physics · Physics 2010-10-27 Fredrick Michael

Multicanonical ensemble sampling simulations have been performed to calculate the phase diagram of a Lennard-Jones fluid embedded in a fractal random matrix generated through diffusion limited cluster aggregation. The study of the system at…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2015-06-25 V. De Grandis , P. Gallo , M. Rovere

The emergence of life from inanimate matter presents a thermodynamic challenge: the Second Law of Thermodynamics dictates a global trend towards disorder, yet life constitutes localized pockets of profound organization. This paper presents…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2026-03-17 Shlomo Segal

The method of choice for integrating the time-dependent Fokker-Planck equation in high-dimension is to generate samples from the solution via integration of the associated stochastic differential equation. Here, we study an alternative…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2023-02-17 Nicholas M. Boffi , Eric Vanden-Eijnden

All living things exhibit adaptations that enable them to survive and reproduce in the natural environment that they inhabit. From a biological standpoint, it has long been understood that adaptation comes from natural selection, whereby…

Biological Physics · Physics 2016-06-22 Nikolai Perunov , Robert Marsland , Jeremy England

Physical systems made of many interacting quantum particles can often be described by Euler hydrodynamic equations in the limit of long wavelengths and low frequencies. Recently such a classical hydrodynamic framework, now dubbed…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2020-04-10 Paola Ruggiero , Pasquale Calabrese , Benjamin Doyon , Jerome Dubail

Considering a gas of self-propelled particles with binary interactions, we derive the hydrodynamic equations governing the density and velocity fields from the microscopic dynamics, in the framework of the associated Boltzmann equation.…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2009-10-09 Eric Bertin , Michel Droz , Guillaume Grégoire

The most general description of the classical world is in terms of local densities (such as number, momentum, energy), and these typically evolve according to evolution equations of hydrodynamic form. To explain the emergent classicality of…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 J. J. Halliwell

We study the Fokker-Planck equation as the hydrodynamic limit of a stochastic particle system on one hand and as a Wasserstein gradient flow on the other. We write the rate functional, that characterizes the large deviations from the…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2012-03-29 Manh Hong Duong , Vaios Laschos , Michiel Renger