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We establish an analytical criterion for dynamical thermalization within harmonic systems, applicable to both classical and quantum models. Specifically, we prove that thermalization of various observables, such as particle energies in…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2025-07-29 Marco Cattaneo , Marco Baldovin , Dario Lucente , Paolo Muratore-Ginanneschi , Angelo Vulpiani

While the vibrational thermodynamics of materials with small anharmonicity at low temperatures has been understood well based on the harmonic phonons approximation; at high temperatures, this understanding must accommodate how phonons…

Materials Science · Physics 2015-10-20 Tian Lan

The temperature-dependent phonons are a generalization of interatomic force constants varying in T, which as found widespread use in computing the thermal transport of materials. A formal justification for using this combination to access…

Materials Science · Physics 2025-01-31 Aloïs Castellano , J. P. Alvarinhas Batista , Olle Hellman , Matthieu J. Verstraete

This thesis is devoted to the theoretical study of slow thermodynamic processes in non-equilibrium stochastic systems. Its main result is a physically and mathematically consistent construction of relevant thermodynamic quantities in the…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2014-07-29 Jiří Pešek

In Stochastic Thermodynamics, heat is a random variable with a probability distribution associated. Studies of the distribution of heat are mostly in the overdamped regime and in one dimension. Here we solve the heat distribution in the…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2023-02-28 Pedro V. Paraguassú , Rui Aquino , Welles A. M. Morgado

An approach for analytical description of thermal processes in harmonic lattices is presented. We cover longitudinal and transverse vibrations of chains and out-of-plane vibrations of two-dimensional lattices with interactions of an…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2017-11-29 Vitaly A. Kuzkin , Anton M. Krivtsov

We introduce a new class of nonlocal kinetic equations and nonlocal Fokker-Planck equations associated with an effective generalized thermodynamical formalism. These equations have a rich physical and mathematical structure that can…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2007-05-23 Pierre-Henri Chavanis

Recent progress in the synthesis and processing of nano-structured materials and systems calls for an improved understanding of thermal properties on small length scales. In this context, the question whether thermodynamics and, in…

Materials Science · Physics 2007-05-23 M. Hartmann , G. Mahler , O. Hess

We introduce a lattice dynamics package which calculates elastic, thermodynamic and thermal transport properties of crystalline materials from data on their force and potential energy as a function of atomic positions. The data can come…

We study the dynamical correlation functions and heat conduction for the simplest model of quasi one-dimensional (1d) dielectric crystal i.e. a chain of classical particles coupled by quadratic and cubic intersite potential. Even in the…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2009-10-31 Stefano Lepri

This paper is devoted to the study of the stability and stabilizability of heat equation in non-cylindrical domain. The interesting thing is that there is a class of initial values such that the system is no longer exponentially stable. The…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2017-12-19 Lingfei Li , Yujing Tang , Hang Gao

Heat conduction phenomena are studied theoretically using computer simulation. The systems are crystal with nonlinear interaction, and fluid of hard-core particles. Quasi-one-dimensional system of the size of $L_x\times L_y\times L_z(L_z\gg…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2009-10-31 Takashi Shimada , Teruyoshi Murakami , Satoshi Yukawa , Keiji Saito , Nobuyasu Ito

We consider a d-dimensional crystal with an arbitrary harmonic interaction and an anharmonic on-site potential, with stochastic Langevin heat bath at each site. We develop an integral formalism for the correlation functions that is suitable…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2009-11-10 Emmanuel Pereira , Ricardo Falcao

For particles in an anharmonic potential, classical mechanics asserts that there is a renormalization of the bare frequency of the oscillatory motion, and statistical mechanics claims that the anharmonicity causes a correction to the heat…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2023-06-14 Y. T. Liu , Y. H. Zhao , Y. Zhong , J. H. Zhang , Q. H. Liu

We investigate the steady state heat current in two and three dimensional disordered harmonic crystals in a slab geometry, connected at the boundaries to stochastic white noise heat baths at different temperatures.The disorder causes short…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2015-05-13 Abhishek Chaudhuri , Anupam Kundu , Dibyendu Roy , Abhishek Dhar , Joel L. Lebowitz , Herbert Spohn

The non-extensive self-consistent theory describing the thermodynamics of hadronic systems at high temperatures is used to derive some thermodynamical quantities, as pressure, entropy, speed of sound and trace-anomaly. The calculations are…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2013-03-05 Airton Deppman

In this article we study the trapped motion of a molecule undergoing diffusivity fluctuations inside a harmonic potential. For the same diffusing-diffusivity process, we investigate two possible interpretations. Depending on whether…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2023-01-04 Yann Lanoiselée , Aleksander Stanislavsky , Davide Calebiro , Aleksander Weron

In this paper we consider the dynamics of harmonically-confined atomic gases. We present various general results which are independent of particle statistics, interatomic interactions and dimensionality. Of particular interest is the…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2014-03-13 Z. Wu , E. Zaremba

A Hamiltonian dynamics is defined for the XY model by adding a kinetic energy term. Thermodynamical properties (total energy, magnetization, vorticity) derived from microcanonical simulations of this model are found to be in agreement with…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2014-10-13 Xavier Leoncini , Alberto D. Verga , Stefano Ruffo

For quantum systems with competing potentials, the conventional perturbation theory often yields an asymptotic series and the subsequent numerical outcome becomes uncertain. To tackle such kind of problems, we develop a general solution…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2015-06-05 H. Mineo , Sheng D. Chao