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Heating of charged particles via collisionless shocks, while ubiquitous in the universe, is an intriguing yet puzzling plasma phenomenon. One outstanding question is how electrons and ions approach an equilibrium after they were heated to…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2024-05-16 Masahiro Ichihashi , Aya Bamba , Yuichi Kato , Satoru Katsuda , Hiromasa Suzuki , Tomoaki Kasuga , Hirokazu Odaka , Kazuhiro Nakazawa

Non-equilibrium dynamics of strongly correlated systems constitutes a fascinating problem of condensed matter physics with many open questions. Here we investigate the relaxation dynamics of Landau-quantized electron system into spin-valley…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2022-03-30 T. Smoleński , K. Watanabe , T. Taniguchi , M. Kroner , A. Imamoğlu

The Enskog kinetic theory of multicomponent granular suspensions employed previously [G\'omez Gonz\'alez, Khalil, and Garz\'o, Phys. Rev. E \textbf{101}, 012904 (2020)] is considered further to determine the four transport coefficients…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2023-01-02 Rubén Gómez González , Vicente Garzó

We study the relaxation dynamics of a binary liquid mixture near a light-absorbing Janus particle after switching on and off illumination using experiments and theoretical models. The dynamics is controlled by the temperature gradient…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2022-02-02 Takeaki Araki , Juan Ruben Gomez-Solano , Anna Maciołek

Slow (logarithmic) relaxation from a highly excited state is studied in a Hamiltonian system with many degrees of freedom. The relaxation time is shown to increase as the exponential of the square root of the energy of excitation, in…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2007-05-23 Naoko Nakagawa , Kunihiko Kaneko

In two previous papers we studied the problem of electronic properties in a system with long-ranged helimagnetic order caused by itinerant electrons. A standard many-fermion formalism was used. The calculations were quite tedious because…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2009-11-13 T. R. Kirkpatrick , D. Belitz , Ronojoy Saha

A fundamental question in many-body physics is how closed quantum systems reach equilibrium. We address this question experimentally and theoretically in an ultracold large-spin Fermi gas where we find a complex interplay between internal…

We establish existence with sharp rates of decay and distance from the Chapman--Enskog approximation of small-amplitude shock profiles of a class of semilinear relaxation systems including discrete velocity models obtained from Boltzmann…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2009-01-23 Guy Metivier , Kevin Zumbrun

An analytical prediction is established of how an isolated many-body quantum system relaxes towards its thermal long-time limit under the action of a time-independent perturbation, but still remaining sufficiently close to a reference case…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2020-03-25 Lennart Dabelow , Peter Reimann

The motion of a fully ionized plasma of electrons and ions is generally governed by the Vlasov-Maxwell-Landau system. We prove the global existence of solutions near Maxwellians to the Cauchy problem of the system for the long-range…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2012-05-25 Renjun Duan

Most plasmas are only partially ionized. To better understand the dynamics of these plasmas, the behaviors of a mixture of neutral species and plasma in ideal magnetohydrodynamic states are investigated. The current approach is about the…

Computational Physics · Physics 2023-07-14 Zhigang Pu , Chang Liu , Kun Xu

The goal of this paper is to understand from a mathematical point of view the magnetic confinement of plasmas for fusion. Following Fr\'enod and Sonnendr\"ucker \cite{FS2}, we first use two-scale convergence tools to derive a gyrokinetic…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2010-07-20 Daniel Han-Kwan

We provide a classification of the possible flow of two-component Bose-Einstein condensates evolving from initially discontinuous profiles. We consider the situation where the dynamics can be reduced to the consideration of a single…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2017-12-22 S. K. Ivanov , A. M. Kamchatnov , T. Congy , N. Pavloff

We deal with a system of two coupled differential equations, describing the evolution of a first order phase transition. In particular, we have two non-linear parabolic equations: the first one is deduced from a balance law for entropy and…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2011-07-19 Manuela Girotti

By making use of the chiral kinetic theory in the relaxation-time approximation, we derive an Israel-Stewart type formulation of the hydrodynamic equations for a chiral relativistic plasma made of neutral particles (e.g., neutrinos). The…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2017-06-06 E. V. Gorbar , D. O. Rybalka , I. A. Shovkovy

An exact solution is given for a two-dimensional model of a Coulomb gas, more general than the previously solved ones. The system is made of a uniformly charged background, positive particles, and negative particles, on the surface of a…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-10-28 P. J. Forrester , B. Jancovici

The relaxation of a relativistic hot electron-positron plasma with a small fraction of cold electrons and ion species is investigated, and a quadruple Beltrami (QB) relaxed state is derived. The QB state is a non-force-free state that is a…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2025-07-02 Usman Shazad , M. Iqbal

A Type-I model of a multicomponent system of fluids with non-constant temperature is derived as the high-friction limit of a Type-II model via a Chapman-Enskog expansion. The asymptotic model is shown to fit into the general theory of…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2022-08-10 Stefanos Georgiadis , Athanasios E. Tzavaras

A linearized Vlasov-Poisson system of equations is transformed into a Schr\"{o}dinger equation, which is used to demonstrate that the fluctuation theorem holds for the relative stochastic entropy, defined in terms of the probability density…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2025-08-11 Hideo Sugama

To analyze nonidealities inherent to degenerate plasma, a quantum collective approach is developed. Thermodynamic functions of a system of partially degenerate electrons and strongly coupled ions are derived from first principles. The model…

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