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We study the heat transport properties of a chain of coupled quantum harmonic oscillators in contact at its ends with two heat reservoirs at distinct temperatures. Our approach is based on the use of an evolution equation for the density…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2017-04-26 Mario J. de Oliveira

We study the heat transport due to phonons in nanomechanical structures using a phase space representation of non-equilibrium Green's functions. This representation accounts for the atomic degrees of freedom making it particularly suited…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2017-10-10 Marcone I. Sena-Junior , Leandro R. F. Lima , Caio H. Lewenkopf

The steady-state electronic transport across periodically driven systems can be efficiently addressed using Landauer-B\"{u}ttiker formalism. The time-dependent nonequilibrium Green's function theory then may be adapted for developing direct…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2018-12-17 Oleksandr Balabanov

We investigate the thermal conductivity of the classical Heisenberg spin chain coupled to a variety of phonon systems using a Green-Kubo approach as well as coupling to heat reservoirs. The decay of energy current correlations is power law…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2009-11-11 A. V. Savin , G. P. Tsironis , X. Zotos

A closed set of coupled equations of motion for the description of time-dependent electron transport is derived. It provides the time evolution of energy-resolved quantities constructed from non-equilibrium Green functions. By means of an…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-12-10 Alexander Croy , Ulf Saalmann

Quantum thermal transport and two-photon statistics serve as two representative nonequilibrium features in circuit quantum electrodynamics systems. Here, we investigate quantum heat flow and two-photon correlation function at steady-state…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2021-09-07 Zhe-Huan Chen , Han-Xin Che , Zhe-Kai Chen , Chen Wang , Jie Ren

We study the macroscopic profiles of temperature and angular momentum in the stationary state of chains of rotors under a thermo-mechanical forcing applied at the boundaries. These profiles are solutions of a system of diffusive partial…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2021-07-07 Alessandra Iacobucci , Stefano Olla , Gabriel Stoltz

We study ballistic interfacial thermal transport across atomic junctions. Exact expressions for phonon transmission coefficients are derived for thermal transport in one-junction and two-junction chains, and verified by numerical…

Materials Science · Physics 2011-03-02 Lifa Zhang , Pawel Keblinski , Jian-Sheng Wang , Baowen Li

We investigate the heat transport in a nonequilibrium spin-boson model, where a two level system bridging two harmonic reservoirs at different temperatures, by employing a unitary transformation along with a resolvent operator expansion…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2020-06-24 Wei Wu

We study a system consisting of an infinite one-dimensional molecular chain and a locally coupled probe. Starting from the Hamiltonian of the chain-probe composite and the corresponding spectral densities, we evaluate the heat current…

Chemical Physics · Physics 2026-04-01 Hao-Yang Qi , Zi-Fan Zhu , Yao Wang , Rui-Xue Xu , YiJing Yan

We study how energy transport in an integrable system is affected by the spectral densities of heat reservoirs. The model investigated here is the quantum harmonic chain whose both ends are in contact with two heat reservoirs at different…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2007-05-23 K. Saito , S. Takesue , S. Miyashita

We study non-interacting fermionic systems undergoing continuous monitoring and driven by biased reservoirs. Averaging over the measurement outcomes, we derive exact formulas for the particle and heat flows in the system. We show that these…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2024-04-10 João Ferreira , Tony Jin , Jochen Mannhart , Thierry Giamarchi , Michele Filippone

In this work, we explore the possibility of enhancing a spin current under a thermal switch, i.e., connecting the central transport region to two leads in individual thermal equilibrium abruptly. Using the nonequilibrium Green's function…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2018-08-01 Xiaobin Chen , Jiangtao Yuan , Gaomin Tang , Jian Wang , Zhaohui Zhang , Can-Ming Hu , Hong Guo

We study heat transport in two systems without momentum conservation: a hydrodynamic system, and a holographic system with spatially dependent, massless scalar fields. When momentum dissipates slowly, there is a well-defined, coherent…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2015-01-22 Richard A. Davison , Blaise Goutéraux

We analyze the thermal conductivity of frustrated spin-1/2 chains within linear-response theory focusing on its frequency dependence at finite temperatures. Using exact diagonalization, the low-frequency limit of the thermal conductivity is…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2007-05-23 F. Heidrich-Meisner , A. Honecker , D. C. Cabra , W. Brenig

We investigate nonlinear thermal transport properties of a single interacting quantum dot with two energy levels tunnel-coupled to two electrodes using nonequilibrium Green function method and Hartree-Fock decoupling approximation. In the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-13 Chen Xue-Ou , Bing Dong , X. L. Lei

We have considered heat conduction in a one-dimensional mass disordered harmonic chain of $N$ particles connected to two Langevin type reservoirs at different temperatures. An exact expression for the boundary heat current-current…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2014-02-19 Anupam Kundu

We calculate the rate of energy flow between two macroscopic bodies, each in thermodynamic equilibrium at a different temperature, and joined by a weak mechanical link. The macroscopic solids are assumed to be electrically insulating, so…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-07 Kelly R. Patton , Michael R. Geller

We provide a stochastic fractional diffusion equation description of energy transport through a finite one-dimensional chain of harmonic oscillators with stochastic momentum exchange and connected to Langevian type heat baths at the…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2019-05-22 Aritra Kundu , Cédric Bernardin , Keji Saito , Anupam Kundu , Abhishek Dhar

We study heat transport in a chain of harmonic oscillators with random elastic collisions between nearest-neighbours. The equations of motion of the covariance matrix are numerically solved for free and fixed boundary conditions. In the…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2010-11-10 L. Delfini , S. Lepri , R. Livi , C. Mejia-Monasterio , A. Politi