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This paper explores two instances where dissipation plays a crucial role in curbing the unbounded energy growth of particles in time-dependent billiards. The first example involves an elliptical-like billiard with inelastic collisions…

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The fluctuation-response relation is a fundamental relation that is applicable to systems near equilibrium. On the other hand, when a system is driven far from equilibrium, this relation is violated in general because the detailed-balance…

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The potential energy problem in an electrostatically bound two-body system is studied in the framework of a recently proposed impact model of the electrostatic force and in analogy to the potential energy in a gravitationally bound system.…

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We analyze a class of linear shell models subject to stochastic forcing in finitely many degrees of freedom. The unforced systems considered formally conserve energy. Despite being formally conservative, we show that these dynamical systems…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2009-11-11 Jonathan C. Mattingly , Toufic Suidan , Eric Vanden-Eijnden

A Bose-Einstein condensate in an external potential consisting of a superposition of a harmonic and a random potential is considered theoretically. From a semi-quantitative analysis we find the size, shape and excitation energy as a…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2009-11-13 T. Nattermann , V. L. Pokrovsky

We theoretically study how the superfluid and condensate deformation of a weakly interacting ultracold Bose gas evolve during the ramp-up of an external weak disorder potential. Both resulting deformations turn out to consist of two…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2026-01-21 Rodrigo P. A. Lima , Milan Radonjić , Axel Pelster

We study driven-dissipative Bose-Einstein condensates in a two-mode Josephson system, such as a double-well potential, with asymmetrical pumping. We investigate nonlinear effects on the condensate populations and mode transitions. The…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2017-06-28 F. Bello , P. R. Eastham

Micro- and nano-scale systems driven by rapid changes in control parameters (control protocols) dissipate significant energy. In the fast-protocol limit, we find that protocols that minimize dissipation at fixed duration are universally…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2021-08-11 Steven Blaber , Miranda D. Louwerse , David A. Sivak

We study the dynamics of an interacting classical gas trapped in a double-well potential at finite temperature. Two model potentials are considered: a cubic box with a square barrier in the middle, and a harmonic trap with a gaussian…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2016-11-02 Silvia Chiacchiera , Tommaso Macrì , Andrea Trombettoni

Typicality of the orthogonal dynamics (TOD) is established as a generic feature of temporal relaxation processes in isolated many-body quantum systems. The basic idea in the simplest case is that the transient non-equilibrium behavior is…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2020-03-09 Peter Reimann , Ben N. Balz , Jonas Richter , Robin Steinigeweg

The dynamics of a generic class of scalar active matter exhibiting a diffusivity edge is studied in a confining potential where the amplitude is governed by a time-dependent protocol. For such non-equilibrium systems, the diffusion…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2024-04-18 Jonas Berx

Microscopic machines utilize free energy to create and maintain out-of-equilibrium organization in virtually all living things. Often this takes the form of converting the free energy stored in nonequilibrium chemical potential differences…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2019-08-23 Steven J. Large , David A. Sivak

Starting from the Boltzmann equation we calculate the frequency and the damping of the monopole and quadrupole oscillations of a classical gas confined in an harmonic potential. The collisional term is treated in the relaxation time…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-10-31 D. Guery-Odelin , F. Zambelli , J. Dalibard , S. Stringari

We consider damped stochastic systems in a controlled (time-varying) quadratic potential and study their transition between specified Gibbs-equilibria states in finite time. By the second law of thermodynamics, the minimum amount of work…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2018-03-23 Yongxin Chen , Tryphon Georgiou , Allen Tannenbaum

We calculate the energy and the condensate fraction of a system of trapped bosons interacting via a short-range two-body potential with positive scattering length. The potential is attractive and has a two-body bound state. When the…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2009-07-17 M. Thøgersen , D. V. Fedorov , A. S. Jensen

This paper investigates the asymptotic behavior of a hyperbolic relaxation system designed for homogeneous two-phase flows in the limit of vanishing relaxation time. The governing equations comprise conservation laws for mixture mass and…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2026-03-19 Huimin Yu

In the Langevin formalism, the delicate balance maintained between the fluctuations in the system and their corresponding dissipation may be upset by the presence of a secondary, space-dependent stochastic force, particularly in the low…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2007-05-23 Jeremy M. Moix , Rigoberto Hernandez

We consider the totally asymmetric simple exclusion process on a ring with flat and step initial conditions. We assume that the size of the ring and the number of particles tend to infinity proportionally and evaluate the fluctuations of…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2017-03-02 Jinho Baik , Zhipeng Liu

Chemical processes in closed systems are poorly controllable since they always relax to equilibrium. Living systems avoid this fate and give rise to a much richer diversity of phenomena by operating under nonequilibrium conditions. Recent…

Chemical Physics · Physics 2019-09-11 Emanuele Penocchio , Riccardo Rao , Massimiliano Esposito

In this work we report preliminary results on the relaxational dynamics of one dimensional Bose gases, as described by the Lieb-Liniger model, upon release from a parabolic trap. We explore the effects of integrability and integrability…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2013-01-03 Giuseppe Brandino , Jean-Sebastien Caux , Robert Konik