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The focus of our study in this paper is on the active dynamics and a fractional generalized Langevin equation with a memory kernel K(t). The Fokker-Planck equation is obtained by deriving it from a second-order differential equation. The…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2024-12-17 Yun Jeong Kang , Kyungsik Kim

In this paper, we solve the joint probability density for the passive and active particles with harmonic, viscous, and perturbative forces. After deriving the Fokker-Planck equation for a passive and a run-and-tumble particles, we…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2024-09-10 Jae-Won Jung , Sung Kyu Seo , Kyungsik Kim

The diffusion approximation to the Fokker-Planck equation is commonly used to model the transport of solar energetic particles in interplanetary space. In this study, we present exact analytical predictions of a higher order telegraph…

Space Physics · Physics 2014-10-07 Frederic Effenberger , Yuri E. Litvinenko

A {\em propagation-dispersion equation} is derived for the first passage distribution function of a particle moving on a substrate with time delays. The equation is obtained as the continuous limit of the {\em first visit equation}, an…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2007-05-23 Jean Pierre Boon , Patrick Grosfils , James F. Lutsko

We study the diffusion of Brownian particles on the surface of a sphere and compute the distribution of solid angles enclosed by the diffusing particles. This function describes the distribution of geometric phases in two state quantum…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-10-31 M. M. G. Krishna , Joseph Samuel , Supurna Sinha

The kinetics of the deposition of colloidal particles onto a solid surface is analytically studied. We take into account both the diffusion of particles from the bulk as well as the geometrical aspects of the layer of adsorbed particles. We…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2009-10-30 P. Wojtaszczyk , J. B. Avalos , J. M. Rubi

Internal waves in the ocean interact in triads. Early work emphasized the importance of extreme-scale separated interactions in which two large wavenumber waves interact with one small wavenumber wave. More recent efforts have called this…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2023-10-24 Yuri V Lvov , Kurt L Polzin

Capillary condensation, which takes place in confined geometries, is the first-order vapor-to-liquid phase transition and is explained by the Kelvin equation, but the equations applicability for arbitrarily curved surface has been long…

Chemical Physics · Physics 2021-02-24 David V. Svintradze

We define the Dyson diffusion process on a curved smooth closed contour in the plane and derive the Fokker-Planck equation for probability density. Its stationary solution is shown to be the Boltzmann weight for the logarithmic gas confined…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2022-11-07 A. Zabrodin

We study the Fokker-Planck equation for an active particle with both the radial and tangential forces and the perturbative force. We find the solution of the joint probability density. In the limit of the long-time domain and for the…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2024-10-15 Jae-Won Jung , Sung Kyu Seo , Sungchul Kwon , Kyungsik Kim

A study of the diffusion of a passive Brownian particle on the surface of a sphere and subject to the effects of an external potential, coupled linearly to the probability density of the particle's position, is presented through a numerical…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2021-08-31 Adriano Valdés Gómez , Francisco J. Sevilla

A theoretical calculation is presented to describe the confined motion of transmembrane molecules in cell membranes. The study is analytic, based on Master equations for the probability of the molecules moving as random walkers, and leads…

Biological Physics · Physics 2009-11-13 V. M. Kenkre , L. Giuggioli , Z. Kalay

In this paper we study a new generalization of the kinetic equation emerging in run-and-tumble models. We show that this generalization leads to a wide class of generalized fractional kinetic (GFK) and telegraph-type equations depending by…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2024-10-15 Luca Angelani , Alessandro De Gregorio , Roberto Garra

A Fokker Planck equation on fractal curves is obtained, starting from Chapmann-Kolmogorov equation on fractal curves. This is done using the recently developed calculus on fractals, which allows one to write differential equations on…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2010-04-27 Seema E. Satin , Abhay Parvate , A. D. Gangal

We consider the reduced Allen-Cahn action functional, which appears as the sharp interface limit of the Allen-Cahn action functional and can be understood as a formal action functional for a stochastically perturbed mean curvature flow. For…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2013-04-09 Annibale Magni , Matthias Röger

The rigorous approach to the description of the kinetic evolution of a many-particle system composed of a trace hard sphere and an environment of finitely many hard spheres is developed. We prove that the evolution of states of a trace hard…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2013-12-23 I. V. Gapyak , V. I. Gerasimenko

We present a generic framework for describing interacting, spinning, active polar particles, aimed at modelling dense cell aggregates, where cells are treated as polar, rotating objects that interact mechanically with one another and their…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2024-11-01 Quentin Vagne , Guillaume Salbreux

We consider geodesics on the surfaces obtained by weak deformations of the standard 2D-sphere. The dynamics of a particle on the surface can be asymptotically described by the averaged evolution of the particle's angular momentum. It is…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2010-03-30 D. O. Sinitsyn

The stochastic dynamics of an active particle undergoing a constant speed and additionally driven by an overall fluctuating torque is investigated. The random torque forces are expressed by a stochastic differential equation for the angular…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2011-12-22 Christian Weber , Paul K. Radtke , Lutz Schimansky-Geier , Peter Hänggi

The dynamics of extended spinning bodies in the Kerr spacetime is investigated in the pole-dipole particle approximation and under the assumption that the spin-curvature force only slightly deviates the particle from a geodesic path. The…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2015-06-22 Donato Bini , Andrea Geralico