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How topological defects affect the dynamics of particles hopping between lattice sites of a distorted, two-dimensional crystal is addressed. Perturbation theory and numerical simulations show that weak, short-ranged topological disorder…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2007-05-23 Ligang Chen , Michael W. Deem

This paper presents an {\it ab initio} derivation of the expression given by irreversible thermodynamics for the rate of entropy production for different classes of diffusive processes. The first class are Lorentz gases, where…

Chaotic Dynamics · Physics 2009-11-07 J. R. Dorfman , P. Gaspard , T. Gilbert

We report a computer-simulation study of the equilibrium phase diagram of a three-dimensional system of particles with a repulsive step potential. The phase diagram is obtained using free-energy calculations. At low temperatures, we observe…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2015-05-13 N. V. Gribova , Yu. D. Fomin , Daan Frenkel , V. N. Ryzhov

Topological defects play a prominent role in the physics of two-dimensional materials. When driven out of equilibrium in active nematics, disclinations can acquire spontaneous self-propulsion and drive self-sustained flows upon…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2019-12-06 Suraj Shankar , M. Cristina Marchetti

We present a mechanism for thermalizing a moving particle by microscopic deterministic scattering. As an example, we consider the periodic Lorentz gas. We modify the collision rules by including energy transfer between particle and…

chao-dyn · Physics 2009-10-31 R. Klages , K. Rateitschak , G. Nicolis

The velocity of dislocations is derived analytically to incorporate and predict the intriguing effects induced by the preferential solute segregation and Cottrell atmospheres in both two-dimensional and three-dimensional binary systems of…

Materials Science · Physics 2021-05-14 Marco Salvalaglio , Axel Voigt , Zhi-Feng Huang , Ken R. Elder

We refine a protein model that reproduces fundamental aspects of protein thermodynamics. The model exhibits two transitions, hot and cold unfolding. The number of relevant parameters is reduced to three: 1) binding energy of folding…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2007-05-23 Audun Bakk , Johan S. Hoye , Alex Hansen , Kim Sneppen

We provide a thermodynamic framework for binary mixtures of Korteweg fluids with two velocities and two temperatures. The constitutive functions are allowed to depend on the diffusion velocity and the specific internal energy of both…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2021-09-22 Vito Antonio Cimmelli , Matteo Gorgone , Francesco Oliveri , Angelo Raffaele Pace

The thermodynamics of phase transitions of binary solutions into spatially inhomogeneous one-dimensional states is studied theoretically with taking into account nonlinear effects. It is shown that below the spinodal decomposition…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2022-03-18 Yu. M. Poluektov , A. A. Soroka

This work develops asymptotic properties of a class of switching jump diffusion processes. The processes under consideration may be viewed as a number of jump diffusion processes modulated by a random switching mechanism. The underlying…

Probability · Mathematics 2018-10-02 Xiaoshan Chen , Zhen-Qing Chen , Ky Tran , George Yin

We consider the classical map proposed previously to be the exact classical analogue of Rydberg Molecules calculated with the approximations relevant to the multi-channel quantum defect theory. The resulting classical map is analyzed at…

Chaotic Dynamics · Physics 2009-10-31 F. Leyvraz , M. Lombardi , T. H. Seligman

The diffusion in two dimensions of non-interacting active particles that follow an arbitrary motility pattern is considered for analysis. Accordingly, the transport equation is generalized to take into account an arbitrary distribution of…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2020-09-01 Francisco J. Sevilla

The thermodynamics of a quantum system of layers containing perpendicularly oriented dipolar molecules is studied within an oscillator approximation for both bosonic and fermionic species. The system is assumed to be built from chains with…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2013-04-19 J. R. Armstrong , N. T. Zinner , D. V. Fedorov , A. S. Jensen

Making use of the energetics and equations of state of defective uranium dioxide that calculated with first-principles method, we demonstrate a possibility of constraining the formation energy of point defects by measuring the transition…

Materials Science · Physics 2013-05-30 Hua Y. Geng , Hong X. Song , Q. Wu

Active systems are inherently out of equilibrium, as they collect energy from their surroundings and transform it into directed motion. A recent theoretical study suggests that binary mixtures of active particles with distinct effective…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2017-11-22 Sunita Kumari , Andre S. Nunes , Nuno A. M. Araujo , Margarida Telo da Gama

We study the collective diffusion in chain structures on anisotropic substrates like (112) bcc and (110) fcc surfaces with deep troughs in the substrate potential corrugation. These chain structures are aligned normal to the troughs and can…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2009-11-07 Igor F. Lyuksyutov , H. -U. Everts , H. Pfnuer

Q-conditional symmetries (nonclassical symmetries) for a general class of two-component reaction-diffusion systems with non-constant diffusivities are studied. The work is a natural continuation of our paper (Cherniha and Davydovych, 2012)…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2019-09-17 Roman Cherniha , Vasyl' Davydovych

A multiscale theory of interacting continuum mechanics and thermodynamics of mixtures of fluids, electrodynamics, polarization and magnetization is proposed. The mechanical (reversible) part of the theory is constructed in a purely…

Classical Physics · Physics 2020-08-26 Petr Vagner , Michal Pavelka , Ogul Esen

Systems switching between different dynamical phases is an ubiquitous phenomenon. The general understanding of such a process is limited. To this end, we present a general expression that captures fluctuations of a system exhibiting a…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2024-12-05 Ion Santra , Kristian Stølevik Olsen , Deepak Gupta

We calculate thermodynamic potentials and their derivatives for the three-dimensional $O(2)$ model using tensor-network methods to investigate the well-known second-order phase transition. We also consider the model at non-zero chemical…

High Energy Physics - Lattice · Physics 2021-11-30 Jacques Bloch , Raghav G. Jha , Robert Lohmayer , Maximilian Meister