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Nonlinear single Compton scattering has been thoroughly investigated in the literature under the assumption that initially the electron has a definite momentum. Here, we study a more general initial state, and consider the electron as a…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2016-05-04 A. Angioi , F. Mackenroth , A. Di Piazza

A review is given of the very recent developments in the fields of real and virtual Compton scattering off the nucleon. Both real and virtual Compton scattering reactions are discussed at low outgoing photon energy where one accesses…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2016-09-06 Marc Vanderhaeghen

Computer simulations of photon transport through an absorbing and/or scattering medium form an important research tool in astrophysics. Nearly all software codes performing such simulations for three-dimensional geometries employ the Monte…

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We introduce the Quantization Monte Carlo method to solve thermal radiative transport equations with possibly several collision regimes, ranging from few collisions to massive number of collisions per time unit. For each particle in a given…

Computational Physics · Physics 2024-09-13 Laetitia Laguzet , Gabriel Turinici

In this Thesis, we describe the development of a three-dimensional radiative transfer code using Monte Carlo technique and its application to various astrophysical problems. This code is capable of simulating the radiation spectra coming…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2013-07-16 Himadri Ghosh

The Monte Carlo implementation of different approaches for diffractive scattering in $e - p$ collisions (resolved $\PO$, pQCD, soft color interactions) is described, with emphasis on the construction of the hadronic final state. Simple…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2007-05-23 H. Jung

Canonical ensemble Monte Carlo calculations have been carried out on spheres with two different length scales. Radial distribution functions at various temperatures and densities were computed and compared. Preliminary results indicate that…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2007-05-23 E. V. R. Chan

After the seminal work of R. Landauer in 1957 relating the electrical resistance of a conductor to its scattering properties, much progress has been made in our ability to predict the performance of electron devices in the DC (stationary)…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2016-09-22 Guillermo Albareda , Damiano Marian , Abdelilah Benali , Alfonso Alarcón , Simeon Moises , Xavier Oriols

We present a cross-language C++/Python program for simulations of quantum mechanical systems with the use of Quantum Monte Carlo (QMC) methods. We describe a system for which to apply QMC, the algorithms of variational Monte Carlo and…

Computational Physics · Physics 2009-11-13 J. K. Nilsen

We present a Monte Carlo method for simulating the inception of electric discharges in gases. The input consists of an unstructured grid containing the electrostatic field. The output of the model is the estimated probability of discharge…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2026-05-25 Jannis Teunissen , Yuting Gao

We present density response estimators for Monte Carlo simulations that are based on a reweighting procedure, where the samples of an unperturbed system are used to estimate the properties of a system perturbed by an external harmonic…

Molecular crystals play a central role in a wide range of scientific fields, including pharmaceuticals and organic semiconductor devices. However, they are challenging systems to model accurately with computational approaches because of a…

Materials Science · Physics 2025-01-08 Flaviano Della Pia , Andrea Zen , Dario Alfè , Angelos Michaelides

Projected momentum distributions of electrons, i.e. Compton profiles above the topmost atomic layer have recently become experimentally accessible by kinetic electron emission in grazing-incidence scattering of atoms at atomically flat…

Other Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-11-11 Christoph Lemell , Andres Arnau , Joachim Burgdörfer

Monte Carlo simulations, in which the Schrodinger equation is solved at each Monte Carlo sweep, are employed to assess the influence of magnetization fluctuations,short-range antiferromagnetic interactions, disorder, magnetic polaron…

Materials Science · Physics 2007-05-23 D. Kechrakos , N. Papanikolaou , K. N. Trohidou , T. Dietl

We consider the scattering matrix approach to quantum electron transport in meso- and nano-conductors. This approach is an alternative to the more conventional kinetic equation and Green's function approaches, and often is more efficient…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-04-09 G. B. Lesovik , I. A. Sadovskyy

We use the Endpoint model for exclusive hadronic processes to study Compton scattering of the proton. The parameters of the Endpoint model are fixed using the data for $F_1$ and the ratio of Pauli and Dirac form factors ($F_2/F_1$) and then…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2016-11-02 Sumeet Dagaonkar

A microscopic coupled-channels model for Compton and pion scattering off the nucleon is introduced which is applicable at the lowest energies (polarizabilities) as well as at GeV energies. To introduce the model first the conventional…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2007-05-23 O. Scholten , S. Kondratyuk

In this paper we carry out Quantum Monte Carlo simulations of a quantum particle in a one-dimensional random potential (plus a fixed harmonic potential) at a finite temperature. This is the simplest model of an interface in a disordered…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2009-10-28 Hsuan-Yi Chen , Yadin Y. Goldschmidt

Dynamic Monte Carlo simulations are used to study coupled transport (co-transport) through sub-nanometer-diameter pores. In this classic Hodgkin-Keynes mechanism, an ion species uses the large flux of an abundant ion species to move against…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2013-11-27 Dezső Boda , Éva Csányi , Dirk Gillespie , Tamás Kristóf

Monte Carlo event generators are the central interface between theoretical calculations and experimental measurements in collider physics. Over several decades, a comprehensive and highly modular ecosystem of tools has developed around…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2026-05-18 Melissa van Beekveld , Enrico Bothmann , Andy Buckley , Christian Gütschow , Peter Skands , Ramon Winterhalder