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We consider the Fast Diffusion Equation $u_t=\Delta u^m$ posed in a bounded smooth domain $\Omega\subset \RR^d$ with homogeneous Dirichlet conditions; the exponent range is $m_s=(d-2)_+/(d+2)<m<1$. It is known that bounded positive…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2015-03-17 Matteo Bonforte , Gabriele Grillo , Juan Luis Vazquez

The problem of detection time distribution concerns a quantum particle surrounded by detectors and consists of computing the probability distribution of where and when the particle will be detected. While the correct answer can be obtained…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2016-01-19 Roderich Tumulka

We describe the Dirichlet spectrum structure for the Fichera layers and crosses in any dimension $n\ge3$. Also the application of the obtained results to the classical Brownian exit times problem in these domains.

Spectral Theory · Mathematics 2020-06-23 F. L. Bakharev , A. I. Nazarov

Numerical solutions of a non-Fickian diffusion equation belonging to a hyperbolic type are presented in one space dimension. The Brownian particle modelled by this diffusion equation is subjected to a symmetric periodic potential whose…

Computational Physics · Physics 2013-02-27 Adérito Araújo , Amal K. Das , Cidália Neves , Ercília Sousa

We consider the wave equation on a manifold $(\Omega,g)$ of dimension $d\geq 2$ with smooth strictly convex boundary $\partial\Omega\neq\emptyset$, with Dirichlet boundary conditions. We construct a sharp local in time parametrix and then…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2023-04-10 Oana Ivanovici , Richard Lascar , Gilles Lebeau , Fabrice Planchon

We present Helmholtz or Helmholtz like equations for the approximation of the time-harmonic wave propagation in gases with small viscosity, which are completed with local boundary conditions on rigid walls. We derived approximative models…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2019-05-22 Kersten Schmidt , Anastasia Thöns-Zueva

Diffraction in time of a particle confined in a box which its walls are removed suddenly at $t=0$ is studied. The solution of the time-dependent Schr\"{o}dinger equation is discussed analytically and numerically for various initial…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2011-12-30 S. V. Mousavi

Constrained diffusions in convex polyhedral domains with a general oblique reflection field, and with a diffusion coefficient scaled by a small parameter, are considered. Using an interior Dirichlet heat kernel lower bound estimate for…

Probability · Mathematics 2013-08-19 Amarjit Budhiraja , Zhen-Qing Chen

Questions of flux regulation in biological cells raise renewed interest in the narrow escape problem. The often inadequate expansions of the narrow escape time are due to a not so well known fact that the boundary singularity of Green's…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2009-11-13 A. Singer , Z. Schuss , D. Holcman

In this article, we describe an approach for solving partial differential equations with general boundary conditions imposed on arbitrarily shaped boundaries. A continuous function, the domain parameter, is used to modify the original…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2015-05-28 Hui-Chia Yu , Hsun-Yi Chen , K. Thornton

The mean first passage time (MFPT) for a Brownian particle to reach a small target in cellular microdomains is a key parameter for chemical activation. Although asymptotic estimations of the MFPT are available for various geometries, these…

Neurons and Cognition · Quantitative Biology 2015-03-19 Juergen Reingruber , David Holcman

Sticky diffusion processes on bounded domains spend finite time (and finite mean time) on the lower-dimensional space given by the boundary. Once the process hits the boundary, then it starts again after a random amount of time. While on…

Probability · Mathematics 2026-05-19 Mirko D'Ovidio

We consider the classical problem of particle diffusion in $d$-dimensional radially-symmetric systems with absorbing boundaries. A key quantity to characterise such diffusive transport is the evolution of the proportion of particles…

Computational Physics · Physics 2022-09-07 Elliot J. Carr

Adsorption to a surface, reversible-binding, and trapping are all prevalent scenarios where particles exhibit "stickiness". Escape and first-passage times are known to be drastically affected, but detailed understanding of this phenomenon…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2023-12-06 Yuval Scher , Shlomi Reuveni , Denis S. Grebenkov

The Smoluchowski diffusion equation describes diffusion in the presence of external forces. Studying the mechanical response of soft materials to linear forces, such as shear, results in a boundary value problem involving an…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2026-04-29 Ignacio Labarca-Figueroa , Heiko Gimperlein

We consider time domain acoustic scattering from a penetrable medium with a variable sound speed. This problem can be reduced to solving a time domain volume Lippmann-Schwinger integral equation. Using convolution quadrature in time and…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2014-07-30 Armin Lechleiter , Peter Monk

The fundamental solution of a pseudo-differential equation for functions defined on the $d$-fold product of the $p$-adic numbers, $\mathbb{Q}_p$, induces an analogue of the Wiener process in $\mathbb{Q}_p^d$. As in the real setting, the…

Probability · Mathematics 2022-11-01 Rahul Rajkumar , David Weisbart

The advection-diffusion and wave equations are the fundamental equations governing any physical law and therefore arise in many areas of physics and astrophysics. For complex problems and geometries, only numerical simulations can give…

Computational Physics · Physics 2014-01-08 J. Pétri

This work proposes a method for the two-dimensional simulation of Brownian particles in a fluid with restrictions. The method is based on simple numerical rules between two matrices. One of the matrix represent the identification of all…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2012-04-24 Eric Plaza

Using martingale theory, we compute, in very few lines, exact analytical expressions for various first-exit-time statistics associated with one-dimensional biased diffusion. Examples include the distribution for the first-exit time from an…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2024-05-13 Yonathan Sarmiento , Debraj Das , Édgar Roldán