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Layer formation in a thermally destabilized fluid with stable density gradient has been observed in laboratory experiments and has been proposed as a mechanism for mixing molecular weight in late stages of stellar evolution in regions which…

Astrophysics · Physics 2007-05-23 Joseph A. Biello

The nuclear equation-of-state is a topic of highest current interest in nuclear structure and reactions as well as in astrophysics. In particular, the equation-of-state of asymmetric matter and the symmetry energy representing the…

Nuclear Experiment · Physics 2016-10-13 Wolfgang Trautmann , Mircea Dan Cozma , Paolo Russotto

The residual multiparticle entropy (RMPE) of a fluid is defined as the difference, $\Delta s$, between the excess entropy per particle (relative to an ideal gas with the same temperature and density), $s_\text{ex}$, and the pair-correlation…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2018-07-26 Andrés Santos , Franz Saija , Paolo V. Giaquinta

Machine Learning Interatomic Potentials (MLIPs) sometimes fail to reproduce the physical smoothness of the quantum potential energy surface (PES), leading to erroneous behavior in downstream simulations that standard energy and force…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2026-02-05 Ryan Liu , Eric Qu , Tobias Kreiman , Samuel M. Blau , Aditi S. Krishnapriyan

We present a maximum entropy approach to analyze the internal dynamics of a small system in contact with a large bath e.g. a solute-solvent system. For the small solute, the fluctuations around the mean values of observables are not…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2015-06-11 Purushottam D. Dixit

The mesoscopic properties of a plasma in a cylindrical magnetic field are investigated from the view point of test-particle dynamics. When the system has enough time and spatial symmetries, a Hamiltonian of a test particle is completely…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2019-09-19 Shun Ogawa , Xavier Leoncini , Alexei Vasiliev , Xavier Garbet

Entropy production quantifies the breaking of time-reversal symmetry in non-equilibrium systems. Here, we develop a direct method to obtain closed, tractable expressions for entropy production in a broad class of dynamical density…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2026-02-03 Antonin Brossollet , Giulio Biroli

The thermodynamic stability of the hard-sphere gas has been examined, using the formalism of scaled particle theory [SPT], and by applying explicitly the conditions of stability required by both the second and third laws of thermodynamics.…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2007-05-23 J. F. Kenney

Wet granular materials in a quasi-static steady state shear flow have been studied with discrete particle simulations. Macroscopic quantities, consistent with the conservation laws of continuum theory, are obtained by time averaging and…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2015-06-23 Sudeshna Roy , Abhinendra Singh , Stefan Luding , Thomas Weinhart

A combination of first principle molecular dynamics (MD) simulations with a rate equation model (MD-RE approach) is presented to study the trapping and the scattering of rare gas atoms from metal surfaces. The temporal evolution of the atom…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2018-09-10 A Filinov , M Bonitz , D Loffhagen

Exploration is critical for solving real-world decision-making problems such as scientific discovery, where the objective is to generate truly novel designs rather than mimic existing data distributions. In this work, we address the…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-06-19 Riccardo De Santi , Marin Vlastelica , Ya-Ping Hsieh , Zebang Shen , Niao He , Andreas Krause

The high-pressure melting diagram of iron is a vital ingredient for the geodynamic modeling of planetary interiors. Nonetheless, available data for molten iron show an alarming discrepancy. Herein, we propose an efficient one-phase approach…

Materials Science · Physics 2022-09-20 Tran Dinh Cuong , Nguyen Quang Hoc , Nguyen Duc Trung , Nguyen Thi Thao , Anh D. Phan

We introduce a non-isothermal phase-field crystal model including heat flux and thermal expansion of the crystal lattice. The thermal compatibility condition, as well as a positive entropy-production property, is derived analytically and…

Materials Science · Physics 2025-01-23 Maik Punke , Marco Salvalaglio , Axel Voigt , Steven M. Wise

We review current ideas on entropy production during the different stages of a relativistic nuclear collision. This includes recent results on decoherence entropy and the entropy produced during the hydrodynamic phase by viscous effects. We…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-05-30 Berndt Müller , Andreas Schäfer

The randomness expansion capabilities of semi-device-independent (SDI) prepare and measure protocols are analyzed under the sole assumption that the Hilbert state dimension is known. It's explicitly proved that the maximum certifiable…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2022-03-14 Vaisakh Mannalath , Anirban Pathak

The minimum energy path (MEP) describes the mechanism of reaction, and the energy barrier along the path can be used to calculate the reaction rate in thermal systems. The nudged elastic band (NEB) method is one of the most commonly used…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-03-24 Xuanyu Liu , Huajie Chen , Christoph Ortner

Entropy integrals are widely used as a powerful empirical process tool to obtain upper bounds for the rates of convergence of global empirical risk minimizers (ERMs), in standard settings such as density estimation and regression. The upper…

Statistics Theory · Mathematics 2021-01-08 Qiyang Han

We present an analysis of two thermodynamic techniques for determining equilibria of self-gravitating systems. One is the Lynden-Bell entropy maximization analysis that introduced violent relaxation. Since we do not use the Stirling…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-03 Eric I. Barnes , Liliya L. R. Williams

High-temperature reactions widely exist in nature. However, they are difficult to be characterized either experimentally or computationally. The routinely used minimum energy path (MEP) model in computational modeling of chemical reactions…

Chemical Physics · Physics 2020-05-13 Xiongzhi Zeng , Zongyang Qiu , Pai Li , Zhenyu Li , Jinlong Yang

Machine learning interatomic potentials (MLIPs) based on a large dataset obtained by density functional theory (DFT) calculation have been developed recently. This study gives both conceptual and practical bases for the high accuracy of…

Materials Science · Physics 2017-11-08 Akira Takahashi , Atsuto Seko , Isao Tanaka