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We evaluate the thermal conductivity of a model nanofluid at various volume fractions of nanoparticles with equilibrium (EMD) and non-equilibrium (NEMD) molecular dynamics simulations. The Green-Kubo formalism is used for the EMD…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2018-10-17 Irem Topal , James Servantie

The calculations of thermal conductivity requires to know anharmonic properties of the crystal. For this purpose a non-perturbative anharmonic theory is applied, which do not make use of the potential energy expansion over atomic…

Materials Science · Physics 2023-01-06 Krzysztof Parlinski

Equilibrium molecular dynamics (EMD) simulations along with the Green-Kubo formula have been widely used to calculate lattice thermal conductivities. Previous studies, however, focused primarily on the calculated thermal conductivities,…

Materials Science · Physics 2016-12-21 Zuyuan Wang , Salar Safarkhani , Guang Lin , Xiulin Ruan

Thermal transport in complex solids is governed by local structure, defects, and anisotropy, yet most continuum models still rely on oversimplified, homogenized conductivities. Here, we bridge atomistic and continuum descriptions by…

Materials Science · Physics 2026-02-27 C. Ugwumadu , D. A. Drabold , R. M. Tutchton

Significant differences exist among literature for thermal conductivity of various systems computed using molecular dynamics simulation. In some cases, unphysical results, for example, negative thermal conductivity, have been found. Using…

Materials Science · Physics 2012-06-26 X. W. Zhou , S. Aubry , R. E. Jones , A. Greenstein , P. K. Schelling

Equilibrium molecular dynamics simulation and the Green-Kubo formalism were used to calculate self-diffusion coefficient, shear viscosity, and thermal conductivity for 38 different dipolar two-center Lennard-Jones fluids along the bubble…

Chemical Physics · Physics 2009-06-18 G. A. Fernandez , J. Vrabec , H. Hasse

The heat flux autocorrelation functions of carbon nanotubes (CNTs) with different radius and lengths is calculated using equilibrium molecular dynamics. The thermal conductance of CNTs is also calculated using the Green-Kubo relation from…

Materials Science · Physics 2009-11-10 Zhenhua Yao , Jian-Sheng Wang , Baowen Li , Gui-Rong Liu

Viscosity is a fundamental property of liquid lubricants, yet it is challenging to determine accurately, especially at high pressures. Although equilibrium molecular dynamics (EMD) simulations are a promising alternative to…

Computational Physics · Physics 2026-03-13 Gözdenur Toraman , Dieter Fauconnier , Toon Verstraelen

Explicit expressions for the transport coefficients of a recently introduced stochastic model for simulating fluctuating fluid dynamics are derived in three dimensions by means of Green-Kubo relations and simple kinetic arguments. The…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2009-11-10 Erkan Tuzel , Martin Strauss , Thomas Ihle , Daniel M. Kroll

Simulations of quantum transport in coherent conductors have evolved into mature techniques that are used in fields of physics ranging from electrical engineering to quantum nanoelectronics and material science. The most efficient…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2019-12-25 Mathieu Istas , Christoph Groth , Xavier Waintal

In this letter we derive a new method for direct calculation of the modal contributions to thermal conductivity, which is termed Green-Kubo modal analysis (GKMA). The GKMA method combines the lattice dynamics formalism with the Green-Kubo…

Materials Science · Physics 2016-02-17 Wei Lv , Asegun Henry

We introduce a novel approach to model heat transport in solids, based on the Green-Kubo theory of linear response. It naturally bridges the Boltzmann kinetic approach in crystals and the Allen-Feldman model in glasses, leveraging…

Materials Science · Physics 2019-09-11 Leyla Isaeva , Giuseppe Barbalinardo , Davide Donadio , Stefano Baroni

Heat transport in spin-boson systems near the thermal equilibrium is systematically investigated. An asymptotically exact expression for the thermal conductance in a low-temperature regime wherein transport is described via a co-tunneling…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2018-09-14 Tsuyoshi Yamamoto , Masanari Kato , Takeo Kato , Keiji Saito

According to the Green-Kubo theory of linear response, the conductivity of an electronically gapped liquid can be expressed in terms of the time correlations of the adiabatic charge flux, which is determined by the atomic velocities and…

Materials Science · Physics 2019-07-23 Federico Grasselli , Stefano Baroni

In the past few years, the theory of thermal transport in amorphous solids has been substantially extended beyond the Allen-Feldman model. The resulting formulation, based on the Green-Kubo linear response or the Wigner-transport equation,…

Materials Science · Physics 2023-09-08 Alfredo Fiorentino , Paolo Pegolo , Stefano Baroni

We compute the shear viscosity, thermal conductivity and spin diffusivity of a Fermi gas with short-range interactions in the Fermi liquid regime of the normal phase, that is at temperatures $T$ much lower than the Fermi temperature $T_{\rm…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2025-11-26 Pierre-Louis Taillat , Hadrien Kurkjian

We study compressible fluid flow in narrow two-dimensional channels using a novel molecular dynamics simulation method. In the simulation area, an upstream source is maintained at constant density and temperature while a downstream…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-10-22 M. Sun , C. Ebner

Transport coefficients of causal dissipative relativistic fluid dynamics (CDR) are studied in quenched lattice simulations. CDR describes the behavior of relativistic non-Newtonian fluids in which the relaxation time appears as a new…

High Energy Physics - Lattice · Physics 2010-12-13 Yu Maezawa , Hiroaki Abuki , Tetsuo Hatsuda , Tomoi Koide

Recent progress in understanding thermal transport in complex crystals has highlighted the prominent role of heat conduction mediated by interband tunneling processes, which emerge between overlapping phonon bands (i.e. with energy…

Materials Science · Physics 2022-08-17 Giovanni Caldarelli , Michele Simoncelli , Nicola Marzari , Francesco Mauri , Lara Benfatto

We present molecular dynamics calculations of the thermal conductivity and viscosities of a model colloidal suspension with colloidal particles roughly one order of magnitude larger than the suspending liquid molecules. The results are…

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