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Background: Monte Carlo simulations of diffusion are commonly used as a model validation tool as they are especially suitable for generating the diffusion MRI signal in complicated tissue microgeometries. New method: Here we describe the…

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We have developed a Monte Carlo model for studying the local degradation of electrons in the energy range 9-10000 eV in xenon gas. Analytically fitted form of electron impact cross sections for elastic and various inelastic processes are…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2016-04-29 Vrinda Mukundan , Anil Bhardwaj

The computational cost of traditional first-principles method quickly becomes prohibitively expensive as the number of atoms increases. This challenge is further amplified by the need to evaluate finite-temperature properties with Monte…

Materials Science · Physics 2025-08-13 Xianglin Liu , Kai Yang , Yongxiang Liu , Fanli Zhou , Dengdong Fan , Zongrui Pei , Pengxiang Xu , Yonghong Tian

Radiative transfer (RT) simulations are a powerful tool that enables the calculation of synthetic images of a wide range of astrophysical objects. These simulations are often based on the Monte Carlo (MC) method, as it provides the needed…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2023-11-23 Anton Krieger , Sebastian Wolf

AC Electroosmosis (ACEO) has many advantages such as low power consumption, non-moving parts, and easy to integrate etc., so it is widely used for low concentration microfluid manipulation in low frequency range. Classical ACEO theory…

Classical Physics · Physics 2012-02-03 Jiang Hong-Yuan , Li Shan-Shan , Hou Zhen-Xiu , Ren Yu-Kun , Sun Yong-Jun

Sequential Monte Carlo techniques are useful for state estimation in non-linear, non-Gaussian dynamic models. These methods allow us to approximate the joint posterior distribution using sequential importance sampling. In this framework,…

Computation · Statistics 2012-07-09 Mike Klaas , Nando de Freitas , Arnaud Doucet

Ductile Regime Machining of semiconductors (DRM) offers higher quality of the resulting surfaces. To optimize this process, it is required to understand the thermal kinetics of silicon metallization under pressure. Such understanding is not…

Materials Science · Physics 2010-08-10 Hisham A. Abdel-Aal , Ysai Reyes , John A. Patten , Lei Dong

Strong multiple scattering of the probe in scanning transmission electron microscopy (STEM) means image simulations are usually required for quantitative interpretation and analysis of elemental maps produced by electron energy-loss…

Materials Science · Physics 2019-12-25 Hamish G. Brown , Jim Ciston , Colin Ophus

In this work, the one-dimensional implicit particle-in-cell/Monte-Carlo collision code (PIC/MCC) is used to study the discharge of a capacitively coupled plasma (CCP) under extremely low pressure driven by high-frequency rf power in pure…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2023-12-12 Hao Wu , Ran An , Dong Zhong , Wei Jiang , Ya Zhang

We report on the theoretical description of secondary electron emission due to resonant charge transfer occurring during the collision of metastable nitrogen molecules with dielectric surfaces. The emission is described as a two step…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2012-05-03 Johannes Marbach , Franz Xaver Bronold , Holger Fehske

The disruption and runaway electron analysis model code was extended to include tungsten impurities in disruption simulations with the aim of studying the runaway electron (RE) generation. This study investigates RE current sensitivity on…

This paper concerns the use of sequential Monte Carlo methods (SMC) for smoothing in general state space models. A well-known problem when applying the standard SMC technique in the smoothing mode is that the resampling mechanism introduces…

Statistics Theory · Mathematics 2008-03-06 Jimmy Olsson , Olivier Cappé , Randal Douc , Eric Moulines

Kinetic descriptions of runaway electrons (RE) are usually based on Fokker-Planck models that determine the probability distribution function (PDF) of RE in 2-dimensional momentum space. Despite of the simplification involved, the…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2017-09-13 Guannan Zhang , Diego del-Castillo-Negrete

We measure the transmission secondary electron yield of nanometer-thick Al$_2$O$_3$/TiN/Al$_2$O$_3$ films using a prototype version of a Timed Photon Counter (TiPC). We discuss the method to measure the yield extensively. The yield is then…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2020-10-26 T. H. A. van der Reep , B. Looman , H. W. Chan , C. W. Hagen , H. van der Graaf

We present Monte Carlo simulations of the reversible transverse susceptibility (RTS) for a hexagonal array of dipolar interacting magnetic nanoparticles with random anisotropy. RTS curves with the bias-field in-plane and out-of-plane are…

Materials Science · Physics 2007-05-23 D. Kechrakos , K. N. Trohidou

We present time-domain Monte Carlo simulations of radio emission from cosmic ray air showers in the scheme of coherent geosynchrotron radiation. Our model takes into account the important air shower characteristics such as the lateral and…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-10 Tim Huege , Heino Falcke

Bayesian data analysis is widely used across many disciplines, and representative examples in materials science include spectral analysis and sparse modeling. In such applications, the underlying models often become complex and yield…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2026-03-04 Tomohiro Nabika , Kenji Nagata , Shun Katakami , Masaichiro Mizumaki , Masato Okada

The real-space multiple-scattering (RSMS) approach is applied to model non-resonant inelastic scattering from deep core electron levels over a broad energy spectrum. This approach is applicable to aperiodic or periodic systems alike and…

Other Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-11-11 J. A. Soininen , A. L. Ankudinov , J. J. Rehr

High quality electron beams, with high spatial and tempo- ral resolution, have an important use in electron diffraction experiments to probe and study the constituents of matter. A cold electron source is being developed based on elec- tron…

Accelerator Physics · Physics 2015-05-12 R Appleby , W. Bertsche , M. Harvey , M. Jones , B. Kyle , O. Mete , A. Murray , G. Xia

Probing optical excitations with high resolution is important for understanding their dynamics and controlling their interaction with other photonic elements. This can be done using state-of-the-art electron microscopes, which provide the…

Materials Science · Physics 2021-10-13 Renwen Yu , Andrea Konečná , F. Javier García de Abajo