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We study by extensive numerical simulations the dynamics of a hard-core tracer particle (TP) in presence of two competing types of disorder - frozen convection flows on a square random Manhattan lattice and a crowded dynamical environment…

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We investigate the evolution of a particle in a Lorentz gas where the background scatters move and collide with each other. As in the standard Lorentz gas, we assume that the particle is negligibly light in comparison with scatters. We show…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2011-02-08 L. D'Alessio , P. L. Krapivsky

The transport equation of active motion is generalised to consider time-fractional dynamics for describing the anomalous diffusion of self-propelled particles observed in many different systems. In the present study, we consider an…

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We characterize the super-diffusive dynamics of tracer particles in an electrohydrodynamically driven emulsion of oil droplets in an immiscible oil medium, where the amplitude and frequency of an external electric field are the control…

Applied Physics · Physics 2018-08-15 Somayeh Khajehpour Tadavani , Anand Yethiraj

We show by numerical simulations that the presence of nonlinear velocity-dependent friction forces can induce a finite net drift in the stochastic motion of a particle in contact with an equilibrium thermal bath and in an asymmetric…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2013-11-20 A. Sarracino

The local time in an ensemble of particles measures the amount of time the particles spend in the vicinity of a given point in space. Here we study fluctuations of the empirical time average $R= T^{-1}\int_{0}^{T}\rho\left(x=0,t\right)\,dt$…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2024-03-18 Naftali R. Smith , Baruch Meerson

We investigate the nonequilibrium tube length fluctuations during the relaxation of an initially stretched, entangled polymer chain. The time-dependent variance $\sigma^2$ of the tube length follows in the early-time regime a simple…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2009-11-07 Gunter M. Schuetz , Jaime E. Santos

The dynamic properties of a classical tracer particle in a random, disordered medium are investigated close to the localization transition. For Lorentz models obeying Newtonian and diffusive motion at the microscale, we have performed…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2008-04-29 Felix Höfling , Tobias Munk , Erwin Frey , Thomas Franosch

The transport coefficients of a dilute classical gas in the presence of a drag force proportional to the velocity of the particle are determined from the Boltzmann equation. The viscous drag force could model the friction of solid particles…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2015-06-18 José Carlos Pérez-Fuentes , Vicente Garzó

Using the Langevin approach and the multiscale technique, a kinetic theory of the time and space nonlocal fluctuations in the collisional plasma is constructed. In local equilibrium a generalized version of the Callen-Welton theorem is…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 V. Belyi

A stochastic model for intermittent fluctuations due to a super-position of uncorrelated Lorentzian pulses is presented. For constant pulse duration, this is shown to result in an exponential power spectral density for the stationary…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2017-03-08 O. E. Garcia , A. Theodorsen

We study, using numerical simulations, the dynamical evolution of self-gravitating point particles in static euclidean space, starting from a simple class of infinite ``shuffled lattice'' initial conditions. These are obtained by applying…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2008-11-26 Thierry Baertschiger , Michael Joyce , Andrea Gabrielli , Francesco Sylos Labini

We compute the leading-order inertial corrections to the instantaneous force acting on a rigid body moving with a time-dependent slip velocity in a linear flow field, assuming that the variation of the undisturbed flow at the body scale is…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2025-10-01 Fabien Candelier , Bernhard Mehlig , Jacques Magnaudet

We present an analytic derivation of the temporal dependence of the perpendicular transport coefficient of charged particles in magnetostatic turbulence, for times smaller than the time needed to charged particles to travel the turbulence…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2015-05-27 F. Fraschetti , J. R. Jokipii

The temporal evolution of step-edge fluctuations under electromigration conditions is analysed using a continuum Langevin model. If the electromigration driving force acts in the step up/down direction, and step-edge diffusion is the…

Materials Science · Physics 2009-11-13 P. J. Rous , T. W. Bole

We investigate the dynamics of a massive tracer particle coupled to an interacting active bath, modeled as a harmonic chain of overdamped active particles analytically, with an aim to understand the impact of bath interactions and activity…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2025-09-03 Ritwick Sarkar , Ion Santra

In this study, we have investigated the fluctuations of particle motion, i.e. the non-affine motion, during the avalanche process, discovering a rich dynamics from the microscopic to the macroscopic scales. We find that there is strong…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2015-02-04 Ziwei Wang , Jie Zhang

In papers on primary state diffusion (Percival 1994, 1995), numerical estimates suggested that fluctuations in the space-time metric on the scale of the Planck time (10^-44s) could be detected using atom interferometers. In this paper we…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2009-10-30 Ian C. Percival , Walter T. Strunz

We employ the macroscopic fluctuation theory to study fluctuations of integrated current in one-dimensional lattice gases with a step-like initial density profile. We analytically determine the variance of the current fluctuations for a…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2015-06-05 P. L. Krapivsky , Baruch Meerson

We study the behavior of a moving wall in contact with a particle gas and subjected to an external force. We compare the fluctuations of the system observed in the microcanonical and canonical ensembles, at varying the number of particles.…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2014-04-03 L. Cerino , G. Gradenigo , A. Sarracino , D. Villamaina , A. Vulpiani