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In this letter, a multi-wave quasi-resonance framework is established to analyze energy diffusion in classical lattices, uncovering that it is fundamentally determined by the characteristics of eigenmodes. Namely, based on the presence and…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2025-02-18 Wei Lin , Weicheng Fu , Zhen Wang , Yong Zhang , Hong Zhao

The dynamics of initial long-wavelength excitations of the Fermi-Pasta-Ulam-Tsingou chain has been the subject of intense investigations since the pioneering work of Fermi and collaborators. We have recently found a new regime where the…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2026-01-27 Matteo Gallone , Antonio Ponno , Stefano Ruffo

The dispersive interacting waves in Fermi-Pasta-Ulam (FPU) chains of particles in \textit{thermal equilibrium} are studied from both statistical and wave resonance perspectives. It is shown that, even in a strongly nonlinear regime, the…

Chaotic Dynamics · Physics 2007-05-23 Boris Gershgorin , Yuri V. Lvov , David Cai

In this paper we review recent developments in the statistical theory of weakly nonlinear dispersive waves, the subject known as Wave Turbulence (WT). We revise WT theory using a generalisation of the random phase approximation (RPA). This…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 Yeontaek Choi , Yuri V. Lvov , Sergey Nazarenko

We provide molecular dynamics simulation of heat transport and thermal energy diffusion in one-dimensional molecular chains with different interparticle pair potentials at zero and non-zero temperature. We model the thermal conductivity…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-09-11 Yuriy A. Kosevich , Alexander V. Savin

We study the thermal conductivity of the one-dimensional Fermi-Hubbard model at finite temperature using a density matrix renormalization group approach. The integrability of this model gives rise to ballistic thermal transport. We…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2016-09-14 C. Karrasch , D. M. Kennes , F. Heidrich-Meisner

We report numerical evidence of Fermi-Pasta-Ulam-Tsingou (FPUT)-like recurrence in weakly damped, periodically driven alpha-FPUT chains. In narrow regions of driving amplitude and damping, the steady-state energy is exchanged among a few…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2026-03-30 Yujun Shi , Haijiang Ren

This paper focuses on a class of nonlinear Klein-Gordon equations in three dimensions, which are Hamiltonian perturbations of the linear Klein-Gordon equation with potential. The unperturbed dynamical system has a bound state with frequency…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2022-09-22 Zhen Lei , Jie Liu , Zhaojie Yang

We deal with dynamics of the~$\beta$-Fermi-Pasta-Ulam-Tsingou chain with one free end, subjected to the sinusoidal periodic force. We examine evolution of the total energy, supplied at large times. In the harmonic case~($\beta=0$), the…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2024-04-11 Sergei D. Liazhkov

We study numerically time evolution of a system which consists of two attractors connected by Fermi-Pasta-Ulam (FPU) chain. It is found that after sufficiently long time there exits self-consistent large scale structure in the system. The…

chao-dyn · Physics 2009-10-31 Alexander Fillipov , Bambi Hu , Baowen Li , Alexander Zeltser

The observation of the Fermi-Pasta-Ulam-Tsingou (FPUT) paradox, namely the lack of equipartition in the evolution of a normal mode in a nonlinear chain on unexpectedly long times, is arguably the most famous numerical experiment in the…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2025-07-10 Gabriel M. Lando , Sergej Flach

We demonstrate that the modulation instability of the zone boundary mode in a finite (periodic) Fermi-Pasta-Ulam chain is the necessary but not sufficient condition for the efficient energy transfer by localized excitations. This transfer…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2015-05-19 L. I. Manevitch , V. V. Smirnov

Translation-invariant low-dimensional systems are known to exhibit anomalous heat transport. However, there are systems, such as the coupled-rotor chain, where translation invariance is satisfied, yet transport remains diffusive. It has…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2023-07-12 Piero Olla

The Letter addresses the relationship between hyperbolic equations of heat conduction and microscopic models of dielectrics. Effects of the non-stationary heat conduction are investigated in two one-dimensional models with conserved…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2015-05-14 Oleg V. Gendelman , Alexander V. Savin

The Fermi-Pasta-Ulam-Tsingou (FPUT) problem addresses fundamental questions in statistical physics, and attempts to understand the origin of recurrences in the system have led to many great advances in nonlinear dynamics and mathematical…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2023-09-06 Santhosh Ganapa

We study the thermalization dynamics of one-dimensional diatomic lattices (which represents the simplest system possessing multi-branch phonons), exemplified by the famous Fermi-Pasta-Ulam-Tsingou (FPUT)-$\beta$ and the Toda models. Here we…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2022-05-19 Sihan Feng , Weicheng Fu , Yong Zhang , Hong Zhao

We investigate the role that nonlinearity in the interatomic potential has on the thermal conductance of a suspended nanoribbon when it is subjected to a longitudinal strain. To focus on the first cubic and quartic nonlinear terms of a…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2017-10-25 Roberto Barreto , M. Florencia Carusela , Alejandro Monastra

Nonlinear normal mode solutions of the $\beta$-FPUT chain with fixed boundaries are presented in terms of the Jacobi sn function. Exact solutions for the two particle chain are found for arbitrary linear and nonlinear coupling strengths.…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2020-07-15 Nathaniel J. Fuller , Surajit Sen

In this article we consider a system of two Klein-Gordon equations, set on the $d$-dimensional box of size $L$, coupled through quadratic semilinear terms of strength $\varepsilon$ and evolving from well-prepared random initial data. We…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2025-04-01 Anne-Sophie de Suzzoni , Annalaura Stingo , Arthur Touati

This paper considers the famous Fermi-Pasta-Ulam chain with periodic boundary conditions and quartic nonlinearities. Due to special resonances and discrete symmetries, the Birkhoff normal form of this Hamiltonian system is completely…

Exactly Solvable and Integrable Systems · Physics 2015-06-26 Bob Rink