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The Schrodinger equation for an electron near an azimuthally symmetric curved surface $\Sigma$ in the presence of an arbitrary uniform magnetic field $\mathbf B$ is developed. A thin layer quantization procedure is implemented to bring the…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2016-09-08 M. Encinosa

The unified description of diffusion processes that cross over from a ballistic behavior at short times to normal or anomalous diffusion (sub- or superdiffusion) at longer times is constructed on the basis of a non-Markovian generalization…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2013-03-26 Valery Ilyin , Itamar Procaccia , Anatoly Zagorodny

In our previous studies we have examined solar wind and magnetospheric plasmas turbulence, including Markovian character on large inertial magneto-hydrodynamic scales. Here we present the results of statistical analysis of magnetic field…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2023-02-15 Wieslaw M. Macek , Dariusz Wojcik , James L. Burch

We present a derivation of the equation of motion for a test-particle in the framework of the nonsymmetric gravitational theory. Three possible couplings of the test-particle to the non-symmetric gravitational field are explored. The…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2008-02-03 J. Legare , J. W. Moffat

We prove that strictly convex surfaces moving by $K^{\alpha/2}$ become spherical as they contract to points, provided $\alpha$ lies in the range $[1,2]$. In the process we provide a natural candidate for a curvature pinching quantity for…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2011-11-22 Ben Andrews , Xuzhong Chen

The interaction of a nonrelativistic charged particle beam, travelling parallel to the surface of a sharp-edged dielectric wedge is analyzed. The general expressions for excitation probability are obtained for a beam moving along the…

Materials Science · Physics 2011-02-08 H. B. Nersisyan , A. V. Hovhannisyan

Transport and dispersion of active particles in structured environments such as corrugated channels and porous media are important for the understanding of both natural and engineered active systems. Owing to their continuous…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2024-10-16 Zhiwei Peng

In U. Nucamendi et al. Phys. Rev. D63 (2001) 125016 and K. Lake, Phys. Rev. Lett. 92 (2004) 051101 it has been shown that galactic potentials can be kinematically linked to the observed red/blue shifts of the corresponding galactic rotation…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2014-02-11 Cesar Alvarez , Olindo Corradini , Alfredo Herrera-Aguilar , Ulises Nucamendi , Eli Santos

Behavior of the mixture of particles and dimers moving with different jump rates at reconstructed surfaces is described. Collective diffusion coefficient is calculated by the variational approach. Anisotropy of the collective particle…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2014-05-12 Marcin Mińkowski , Magdalena A. Załuska Kotur

The electrophoresis of charged colloidal particles in fluids exhibiting odd viscosity represents a fundamental challenge in understanding transport phenomena within charge-stabilized chiral active suspensions. Here, we provide the first…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2026-04-10 Reinier van Buel , Bogdan Cichocki , Jeffrey C. Everts

In this paper, the general formulation for inextensible flows of curves on oriented surface in $\mathbb{R}^3 $ is investigated. The necessary and sufficient conditions for inextensible curve flow lying an oriented surface are expressed as a…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2020-01-30 Onder Gokmen Yildiz , Soley Ersoy , Melek Masal

We develop a unified stochastic framework in which a velocity- and helicity-reversing Poisson process gives rise to the Telegrapher's equation. Analytic continuation to the complex plane results in Dirac-like evolution equations for…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2025-08-15 Partha Nandi , Partha Ghose

In this paper, we derive analytical expressions for the leading-order hydrodynamic mobility of a small solid particle undergoing motion tangential to a nearby large spherical capsule whose membrane possesses resistance towards shearing and…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2017-06-07 Abdallah Daddi-Moussa-Ider , Maciej Lisicki , Stephan Gekle

Planar run-and-tumble walks with orthogonal directions of motion are considered. After formulating the problem with generic transition probabilities among the orientational states, we focus on the symmetric case, giving general expressions…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2022-12-26 Luca Angelani

We define a mapping of the QCD Balitsky-Kovchegov equation in the diffusive approximation with noise and a generalized coupling allowing a common treatment of the fixed and running QCD couplings. It corresponds to the extension of the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2010-04-29 Robi Peschanski

We have investigated the conditions necessary to achieve stronger Cherenkov-like instability of plasma waves leading to emission in the terahertz (THz) regime for semiconductor quantum wells (QWs). The surface response function is…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-05-18 Antonios Balassis , Godfrey Gumbs

A recently introduced nonlinear Fokker-Planck equation, derived directly from a master equation, comes out as a very general tool to describe phenomenologically systems presenting complex behavior, like anomalous diffusion, in the presence…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2009-11-13 Veit Schwammle , Evaldo M. F. Curado , Fernando D. Nobre

Traditionally, the quantum Brownian motion is described by Fokker-Planck or diffusion equations in terms of quasi-probability distribution functions, e.g., Wigner functions. These often become singular or negative in the full quantum…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2009-11-07 Suman Kumar Banik , Bidhan Chandra Bag , Deb Shankar Ray

In this paper we investigate the flow of surfaces by a class of symmetric functions of the principal curvatures with a mixed volume constraint. We consider compact surfaces without boundary that can be written as a graph over a sphere. The…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2016-01-20 David Hartley

The flux of angular momentum of electromagnetic field of an arbitrarily moving point charge is investigated. General equations are obtained for the transfer of angular momentum at arbitrary distance from the charge, and corresponding…

Classical Physics · Physics 2022-02-17 Vladimir Epp , Ulyana Guselnikova , Irina Kamenskaya