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The reaction-diffusion master equation (RDME) is a standard modelling approach for understanding stochastic and spatial chemical kinetics. An inherent assumption is that molecules are point-like. Here we introduce the crowded…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2016-03-23 Claudia Cianci , Stephen Smith , Ramon Grima

Stochastic reaction-diffusion models have become an important tool in studying how both noise in the chemical reaction process and the spatial movement of molecules influences the behavior of biological systems. There are two primary…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2013-04-23 Ikemefuna C. Agbanusi , Samuel A. Isaacson

The long-time behavior of a reaction-diffusion front between one static (e.g. porous solid) reactant A and one initially separated diffusing reactant B is analyzed for the mean-field reaction-rate density R(\rho_A,\rho_B) =…

Chemical Physics · Physics 2009-10-31 Martin Z. Bazant , Howard A. Stone

In this paper, we study a parabolic reaction diffusion system with constraints that model biofilm growth. Within a unified framework encompassing multiple numerical schemes, we derive the first general convergence rates for approximating…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-11-05 Yahya Alnashri

We investigate the influence of a stochastically fluctuating step-barrier potential on bimolecular reaction rates by exact analytical theory and stochastic simulations. We demonstrate that the system exhibits a new resonant reaction…

Chemical Physics · Physics 2016-03-23 Jakob J. Kolb , Stefano Angioletti-Uberti , Joachim Dzubiella

Reaction-diffusion models are widely used to study spatially-extended chemical reaction systems. In order to understand how the dynamics of a reaction-diffusion model are affected by changes in its input parameters, efficient methods for…

Quantitative Methods · Quantitative Biology 2017-03-08 Christopher Lester , Christian A. Yates , Ruth E. Baker

The convergent reaction-diffusion master equation (CRDME) was recently developed to provide a lattice particle-based stochastic reaction-diffusion model that is a convergent approximation in the lattice spacing to an underlying…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2018-08-14 Samuel A. Isaacson , Ying Zhang

We study diffusion-limited coalescence, A+A<-->A, in one dimension, in the presence of a diffusing trap. The system may be regarded as a generalization of von Smoluchowski's model for reaction rates, in that: (a) it includes reactions…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2015-06-25 Aleksandar Donev , Jeff Rockwell , Daniel ben-Avraham

We present a general expression for the association rate for partially diffusion-controlled reactions between spherical molecules with an asymmetric reactive patch on each surface. Reaction can occur only if the two patches are in contact…

Chemical Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 Maximilian Schlosshauer , David Baker

The stochastic thermodynamics of a dilute, well-stirred mixture of chemically-reacting species is built on the stochastic trajectories of reaction events obtained from the Chemical Master Equation. However, when the molecular populations…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2017-07-04 Jordan M. Horowitz

The fast-reaction limit for reaction--diffusion systems modelling predator--prey interactions is investigated. In the considered model, predators exist in two possible states, namely searching and handling. The switching rate between these…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2023-05-18 Cinzia Soresina , Quoc Bao Tang , Bao Ngoc Tran

An overview of the author's papers on the new approach to the Brownian coagulation theory and its generalization to the diffusion-limited reaction rate theory is presented. The traditional diffusion approach of the Smoluchowski theory for…

Chemical Physics · Physics 2016-05-24 Mikhail S. Veshchunov

We expand on a previous study of fronts in finite particle number reaction-diffusion systems in the presence of a reaction rate gradient in the direction of the front motion. We study the system via reaction-diffusion equations, using the…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2009-11-11 Elisheva Cohen , David A. Kessler , Herbert Levine

This paper proposes a novel reaction-diffusion system approximation tailored for singular diffusion problems, typified by the fast diffusion equation. While such approximation methods have been successfully applied to degenerate parabolic…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2026-04-01 Hideki Murakawa , Florian Salin

Singular limit problems of reaction-diffusion systems have been studied in cases where the effects of the reaction terms are very large compared with those of the other terms. Such problems appear in literature in various fields such as…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2019-01-15 Hideki Murakawa

Reaction-diffusion PDEs and particle-based stochastic reaction-diffusion (PBSRD) models are commonly-used approaches for modeling the spatial dynamics of chemical and biological systems. Standard reaction-diffusion PDE models ignore the…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2021-06-02 Samuel A Isaacson , Jingwei Ma , Konstantinos Spiliopoulos

Microscopic models of reaction-diffusion processes on the cell membrane can link local spatiotemporal effects to macroscopic self-organized patterns often observed on the membrane. Simulation schemes based on the microscopic lattice method…

Subcellular Processes · Quantitative Biology 2019-04-24 Wei-Xiang Chew , Kazunari Kaizu , Masaki Watabe , Sithi V. Muniandy , Koichi Takahashi , Satya N. V. Arjunan

We investigate stochastic reaction-diffusion equations on finite metric graphs. On each edge in the graph a multiplicative cylindrical Gaussian noise driven reaction-diffusion equation is given. The vertex conditions are the standard…

Dynamical Systems · Mathematics 2023-03-03 Eszter Sikolya

In this paper, we study the diffusion approximation for singularly perturbed stochastic reaction-diffusion equation with a fast oscillating term. The asymptotic limit for the original system is obtained, where an extra Gaussian term…

Probability · Mathematics 2021-06-08 Longjie Xie , Li Yang

The efficiency of exact simulation methods for the reaction-diffusion master equation (RDME) is severely limited by the large number of diffusion events if the mesh is fine or if diffusion constants are large. Furthermore, inherent…

Numerical Analysis · Computer Science 2015-06-15 Andreas Hellander , Michael Lawson , Brian Drawert , Linda Petzold