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The convergence of the iterative solutions of the transport equations of cosmic muon and tau neutrinos propagating through Earth is studied and analyzed. For achieving a fast convergence of the iterative solutions of the coupled transport…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2008-11-26 S. Rakshit , E. Reya

A pore network modeling (PNM) framework for the simulation of transport of charged species, such as ions, in porous media is presented. It includes the Nernst-Planck (NP) equations for each charged species in the electrolytic solution in…

Computational Physics · Physics 2020-05-20 Mehrez Agnaou , Mohammad Amin Sadeghi , Thomas George Tranter , Jeff Gostick

We describe the electro-thermal transport in metallic carbon nanotubes (m-CNTs) by a semi-classical approach that takes into account the high-field dynamical interdependence between charge carrier and phonon populations. Our model is based…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-05-13 Marcelo A. Kuroda , Jean Pierre Leburton

Equilibration times for nuclear matter configurations -- modelling intermediate and high energy nucleus-nucleus collisions -- are evaluated within the semiclassical off-shell transport approach developed recently. The transport equations…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2009-11-06 W. Cassing , S. Juchem

The phonon Boltzmann transport equation (BTE) is widely utilized to study non-diffusive thermal transport. We find a solution of the BTE in the thin film transient thermal grating (TTG) experimental geometry by using a recently developed…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2016-07-15 Vazrik Chiloyan , Lingping Zeng , Samuel Huberman , Alexei A. Maznev , Keith A. Nelson , Gang Chen

The theory of heat transfer by electromagnetic radiation is based on the radiative transfer equation (RTE) for the radiation intensity, or equivalently on the Boltzmann transport equation (BTE) for the photon distribution. We focus in this…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2010-09-17 Thomas Christen , Frank Kassubek , Rudolf Gati

On the basis of the Friedberg-Lee model we formulate a semiclassical transport theory to describe the phase-space evolution of nucleon-nucleon collisions on the quark level. The time evolution is given by a Vlasov-equation for the quark…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2009-10-22 U. Kalmbach , T. Vetter , T. S. Biro , U. Mosel

Describing particle transport at the macroscopic or mesoscopic level in non-ideal environments poses fundamental theoretical challenges in domains ranging from inter and intra-cellular transport in biology to diffusion in porous media. Yet,…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2013-09-11 Marta Galanti , Duccio Fanelli , Francesco Piazza

This paper provides an initial description of the Method of Simultaneous Solutions, a Monte Carlo approach that simultaneously solves multiple Boltzmann-transport-like phenomena. Here, it is used to simultaneously solve the neutron…

Computational Physics · Physics 2026-05-26 Dean Price , Brian Kiedrowski , Benoit Forget

We present the detailed analysis of the diffusive transport of spatially inhomogeneous fluid mixtures and the interplay between structural and dynamical properties varying on the atomic scale. The present treatment is based on different…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2011-05-19 Umberto Marini Bettolo Marconi , Simone Melchionna

Fissioning nuclei and fission fragments, nuclear fragments emerging from energetic collisions, or nuclei probed with various external fields can emit one or more pre-equilibrium neutrons, protons, and potentially other heavier nuclear…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2020-09-23 A. Bulgac

A method is presented which allows one to introduce collective coordinates self-consistently, in distinction to the Caldeira-Leggett model. It is demonstrated how the partition function Z for the total nuclear system can be calculated to…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2009-11-10 Christian Rummel , Helmut Hofmann

This paper introduces a mathematical approach that allows one to numerically solve the nonclassical transport equation in a deterministic fashion using classical numerical procedures. The nonclassical transport equation describes particle…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2020-05-14 R. Vasques , L. R. C. Moraes , R. C. Barros , R. N. Slaybaugh

Within a transport model it is shown that the neutron/proton ratio of squeezed-out nucleons perpendicular to the reaction plane, especially at high transverse momenta, in heavy-ion reactions induced by high energy neutron-rich nuclei can be…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2008-11-26 Gao-Chan Yong , Bao-An Li , Lie-Wen Chen

The dynamics and processes involved in particle-molecule scattering, including nuclear dynamics, are described and analyzed using various quantum information quantities throughout the different stages of the scattering. The main process…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2025-05-22 Martin Mendez , Federico M. Pont

For both reactions we use an approach similar to that of compound-nucleus reaction theory. For neutron-induced fission, we describe the compound system generated by absorption of the neutron and the nuclear system near the scission point as…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2024-11-26 Hans A. Weidenmüller

In this paper, we propose a novel neural network approach, termed DeepRTE, to address the steady-state Radiative Transfer Equation (RTE). The RTE is a differential-integral equation that governs the propagation of radiation through a…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-10-30 Yekun Zhu , Min Tang , Zheng Ma

In this paper we present the analytical expression for the neutron scattering law for an isotropic source of neutrons, obtained within the framework of the gas model with the temperature of the moderating medium as a parameter. The obtained…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2017-10-31 V. D. Rusov , V. A. Tarasov , S. A. Chernezhenko , A. A. Kakaev , V. P. Smolyar

The phonon Boltzmann transport equation (BTE) is a powerful tool for studying non-diffusive thermal transport. Here, we develop a new universal variational approach to solving the BTE that enables extraction of phonon mean free path (MFP)…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2016-04-13 Vazrik Chiloyan , Lingping Zeng , Samuel Huberman , Alexei A. Maznev , Keith A. Nelson , Gang Chen

Background: A quantitative microscopic understanding of the fission-fragment yield distributions represents a major challenge for nuclear theory as it involves the intricate competition between large-amplitude nuclear collective motion and…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2022-02-02 Jhilam Sadhukhan , Samuel A. Giuliani , Witold Nazarewicz