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Motivated by the vast string landscape, we consider the shear viscosity to entropy density ratio in conformal field theories dual to Einstein gravity with curvature square corrections. After field redefinitions these theories reduce to…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2010-04-06 Mauro Brigante , Hong Liu , Robert C. Myers , Stephen Shenker , Sho Yaida

The paper is devoted to a detailed analysis of the two important transport processes - the kinematic shear viscosity and the self-diffusion - for all states of liquid water from the triple point to the critical point. Our approach to the…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2022-03-10 Viktor N. Makhlaichuk , Nikolay P. Malomuzh

We present a numerical study of shear viscosity and thermal conductivity of symmetric nuclear matter, pure neutron matter and $\beta$-stable nuclear matter, in the framework of the Brueckner theory. The calculation of in-medium cross…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2014-11-21 H. F. Zhang , U. Lombardo , W. Zuo

Elaborated calculations of the shear and the bulk viscosities in the hadron gas, using the ultrarelativistic quantum molecular dynamics (UrQMD) model cross sections, are made. These cross sections are analyzed and improved. A special…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2013-09-23 Oleg Moroz

We have investigated, in the frame work of the transport approach, different aspects of the QGP created in Heavy Ion Collisions at RHIC and LHC energies. The shear viscosity $\eta$ has been calculated by using the Green-Kubo relation at the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-06-11 Salvatore Plumari , Armando Puglisi , Maria Colonna , Francesco Scardina , Vincenzo Greco

We calculate the transport coefficient of hadronic matter in the presence of temperature and magnetic field using the linear sigma model. In the relaxation time approximation, we estimate the shear viscosity over entropy density $\eta/s$.…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2022-06-22 Ritesh Ghosh , Najmul Haque

We discuss the effects of superfluidity on the shear viscosity in a neutron star core. Our study combines existing theoretical results for the viscosity coefficients with data for the various superfluid energy gaps into a consistent…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-10 N. Andersson , G. L. Comer , K. Glampedakis

The shear viscosity tensor of the A_1-phase of superfluid 3He is calculated at low temperatures and melting pressure, by using Boltzmann equation approach. The two normal and superfluid components take part in elements of the shear…

Superconductivity · Physics 2015-06-24 M. A. Shahzamanian , R. Afzali

We compute the shear viscosity of the unitary Fermi gas above the superfluid transition temperature, using a diagrammatic technique that starts from the exact Kubo formula. The formalism obeys a Ward identity associated with scale…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2011-02-01 Tilman Enss , Rudolf Haussmann , Wilhelm Zwerger

The electron shear viscosity due to Coulomb scattering of degenerate electrons by atomic nuclei throughout a magnetized neutron star crust is calculated. The theory is based on the shear viscosity coefficient calculated neglecting magnetic…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-12-22 D. D. Ofengeim , D. G. Yakovlev

In the present work, we deal with a binary mixture of diluted relativistic gases within the framework of the kinetic theory. The analysis is made within the framework of the Boltzmann equation. We assume that the gas is under the influence…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2016-12-14 Valdemar Moratto , Gilberto M. Kremer

The shear ($\eta$) and bulk ($\zeta$) viscosities are calculated in a quasiparticle relaxation time approximation for a hadron matter described within the relativistic mean-field based model with scaled hadron masses and couplings.…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2011-05-05 A. S. Khvorostukhin , V. D. Toneev , D. N. Voskresensky

We compute the strong coupling limit of the shear viscosity for the N=4 super-Yang-Mill theory with a chemical potential. We use the five-dimensional Reissner-Nordstrom-anti-deSitter black hole, so the chemical potential is the one for the…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2008-11-26 Kengo Maeda , Makoto Natsuume , Takashi Okamura

The applicability of the semiclassical Boltzmann transport theory is fundamentally challenged in strongly correlated systems where quasiparticle excitations are ill-defined. When the fermion spectral broadening becomes much larger than the…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2026-05-29 Yi-Hui Xing , Wu-Ming Liu

It is well known that the standard transport equations violate causality when gradients are large or when temporal variations are rapid. We derive a modified set of transport equations that satisfy causality. These equations are obtained…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-10-22 Ramesh Narayan , Abraham Loeb , Pawan Kumar

The transport coefficients of strongly interacting matter are currently subject of intense theoretical and phenomenological studies due to their relevance for the characterization of the quark-gluon plasma produced in ultra relativistic…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-05-05 A. Puglisi , S. Plumari , V. Greco

In the framework of irreversible thermodynamics, we studied the transport properties of QGP. Shear viscosity and non-equilibrium entropy density related to viscous process at finite density has been investigated in weakly coupled limit by…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2007-05-23 Hui Liu , Defu Hou , Jiarong Li

In this perspective review, we present a concise yet multifaceted overview of the pivotal role played by the the shear viscosity to entropy density ratio across various physical contexts. After summarizing some of the main aspects of the…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2025-09-09 Marilù Chiofalo , Dario Grasso , Stefano Liberati , Massimo Mannarelli

We interpret as shear viscosity the anisotropic pressure that emerges in inhomogeneous spherically symmetric spacetimes described by the Lemaitre-Tolman-Bondi (LTB) metric in a comoving frame. By assuming that local isotropic pressure and…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2008-12-24 Roberto A Sussman

We calculate the shear viscosity and anomalous baryon number violation rate in quantum field theories at finite temperature having gravity duals with hyperbolic horizons. We find the explicit dependence of these quantities on the…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2015-05-13 George Koutsoumbas , Eleftherios Papantonopoulos , George Siopsis