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The accuracy of quasilinear theory applied to the electron bump-on-tail instability, a classic model problem, is explored with conservative high-order discontinuous Galerkin methods applied to both the quasilinear equations and to a direct…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2024-06-19 D. W. Crews , U. Shumlak

We study the existence and stability of stationary solutions of Poisson-Nernst- Planck equations with steric effects (PNP-steric equations) with two counter-charged species. These equations describe steady current through open ionic…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2018-01-26 Nir Gavish

We present a real-space adaptive-coordinate method, which combines the advantages of the finite-difference approach with the accuracy and flexibility of the adaptive coordinate method. The discretized Kohn-Sham equations are written in…

mtrl-th · Physics 2009-10-28 Francois Gygi , Giulia Galli

We present a general formalism for the construction of thermodynamically consistent stochastic models of non-linear electronic circuits. The devices constituting the circuit can have arbitrary I-V curves and may include tunnel junctions,…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2021-09-29 Nahuel Freitas , Jean-Charles Delvenne , Massimiliano Esposito

Recent spatially resolved measurements of the electrostatic-potential variation across a Hall bar in strong magnetic fields, which revealed a clear correlation between current-carrying strips and incompressible strips expected near the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-06-24 Kaan Guven , Rolf R. Gerhardts

We address the weak interaction of a pair of well-separated pure-quartic solitons (PQSs), which are solutions to a generalized nonlinear Schrodinger equation (NLSE) with the quartic-only dispersion. An asymptotic technique is applied to…

The study of the non-equilibrium dynamics of many-body systems after a quantum quench received a considerable boost and a deep theoretical understanding from the path integral formulation in imaginary time. However, the celebrated problem…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2022-11-23 Paola Ruggiero , Pasquale Calabrese , Thierry Giamarchi , Laura Foini

Structure-preserving numerical schemes for a nonlinear parabolic fourth-order equation, modeling the electron transport in quantum semiconductors, with periodic boundary conditions are analyzed. First, a two-step backward differentiation…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2012-08-28 Mario Bukal , Etienne Emmrich , Ansgar Jüngel

We study a self-similar solution of the kinetic equation describing weak wave turbulence in Bose-Einstein condensates. This solution presumably corresponds to an asymptotic behavior of a spectrum evolving from a broad class of initial data,…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2021-07-07 B. V. Semisalov , V. N. Grebenev , S. B. Medvedev , S. V. Nazarenko

Ion transport, often described by the Poisson--Nernst--Planck (PNP) equations, is ubiquitous in electrochemical devices and many biological processes of significance. In this work, we develop conservative, positivity-preserving, energy…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2020-07-15 Jie Ding , Zhongming Wang , Shenggao Zhou

The formalism of Ursell operators provides a self-consistent integral equation for the one-particle reduced operator. In three dimensions this technique yields values of the shift in the Bose-Einstein condensation (BEC) transition…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2007-05-23 W. J. Mullin , M. Holzmann , F. Laloe

We study the stationary nonequilibrium states of N point particles moving under the influence of an electric field E among fixed obstacles (discs) in a two dimensional torus. The total kinetic energy of the system is kept constant through a…

Chaotic Dynamics · Physics 2007-05-23 F. Bonetto , D. Daems , J. L. Lebowitz , V. Ricci

All complex fluid motions, such as transition and turbulence, obeying the Navier-Stokes equations are non-linear phenomena. Some aspects of the non-linear terms of these equations are not well understood and are, in fact, misunderstood. The…

Chaotic Dynamics · Physics 2007-05-23 Lun-Shin Yao

Stability of electro-hydrodynamic processes between ion-exchange membranes is investigated. Solutions of the equilibrium problem are commonly described in the one-dimensional (1D) steady-state approximation. In the present work, a novel…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2015-03-13 E. Demekhin , S. Polyanskikh , Yury Shtemler

We consider the stationary one dimensional Schr\"odinger-Poisson system on a bounded interval with a background potential describing a quantum well. Using a partition function which forces the particles to remain in the quantum well, the…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2010-06-01 Ali Faraj

Quantum computers have long been expected to efficiently solve complex classical differential equations. Most digital, fault-tolerant approaches use Carleman linearization to map nonlinear systems to linear ones and then apply quantum…

Solving the stationary nonlinear Fokker-Planck equations is important in applications and examples include the Poisson-Boltzmann equation and the two layer neural networks. Making use of the connection between the interacting particle…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2023-10-03 Lei Li , Yijia Tang , Jingtong Zhang

A variational approach is used to develop a robust numerical procedure for solving the nonlinear Poisson-Boltzmann equation. Following Maggs et al., we construct an appropriate constrained free energy functional, such that its…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2020-04-29 M. Baptista , R. Schmitz , B. Duenweg

We investigate the transport through a few-level quantum system described by a Markovian master equation with temperature- and particle-density dependent chemical potentials. From the corresponding Onsager relations we extract linear…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2014-02-03 Christian Nietner , Gernot Schaller , Tobias Brandes

We propose an unconditionally energy-stable, orthonormality-preserving, component-wise splitting iterative scheme for the Kohn-Sham gradient flow based model in the electronic structure calculation. We first study the scheme discretized in…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2024-10-01 Xiuping Wang , Huangxin Chen , Jisheng Kou , Shuyu Sun