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In this paper, we analyze a model composed by coupled local and nonlocal diffusion equations acting in different subdomains. We consider the limit case when one of the subdomains is thin in one direction (it is concentrated to a domain of…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2021-04-28 Bruna C. dos Santos , Sergio M. Oliva , Julio D. Rossi

The intriguing and powerful capability of nonlocality in communication field ignites the research of the nonlocality distillation. The first protocol presented in Ref[Phys. Rev. Lett. 102, 120401] shows that the nonlocality of bipartite…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2012-02-21 Guo-Zhu Pan , Chao Li , Zheng-Gen Chen , Ming Yang , Zhuo-Liang Cao

For some spatially nonlocal diffusion models with a finite range of nonlocal interactions measured by a positive parameter $\delta$, we review their formulation defined on a bounded domain subject to various conditions that correspond to…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2022-12-27 Qiang Du , Xiaochuan Tian , Zhi Zhou

Mixing fronts form when fluids with different chemical compositions are brought into contact. They influence a large range of biogeochemical processes in hydrological systems. An important mechanism governing mixing rates in such fronts is…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2023-09-13 Gauthier Rousseau , Satoshi Izumoto , Tanguy Le Borgne , Joris Heyman

We investigate the impact of non-local perturbations on driven diffusive systems. Two different problems are considered here. In one case, we introduce a non-local particle conservation along the direction of the drive and in another case,…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2009-11-10 Sutapa Mukherji

We study a class of free boundary problems of ecological models with nonlocal and local diffusions, which are natural extensions of free boundary problems of reaction diffusion systems in there local diffusions are used to describe the…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2019-09-17 Jianping Wang , Mingxin Wang

We provide theoretical and numerical tools to quantitatively study the impact of nonlocality arising from free electrons in metals on the optical properties of metallo-dielectric multilayers. Though effects due to nonlocality are in general…

In this paper, we extend the idea of "geometric reconstruction" to couple a nonlocal diffusion model directly with the classical local diffusion in one dimensional space. This new coupling framework removes interfacial inconsistency,…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2017-12-05 Qiang Du , Xingjie Helen Li , Jianfeng Lu , Xiaochuan Tian

In this paper, we study some qualitative properties for an evolution problem that combines local and nonlocal diffusion operators acting in two different subdomains and, coupled in such a way that, the resulting evolution problem is the…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2020-03-05 Bruna C. dos Santos , Sergio M. Oliva , Julio D. Rossi

We explore wave-mechanical scattering in two spatial dimensions assuming that the corresponding potential is invariant under linear symmetry transforms such as rotations, reflections and coordinate exchange. Usually the asymptotic…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2021-03-10 Marios Metaxas , Peter Schmelcher , Fotis Diakonos

This paper is devoted to the study of some nonlinear parabolic equations with discontinuous diffusion intensities. Such problems appear naturally in physical and biological models. Our analysis is based on variational techniques and in…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2021-02-09 Dohyun Kwon , Alpár Richárd Mészáros

In this paper, we propose nonlocal diffusion models with Dirichlet boundary. These nonlocal diffusion models preserve the maximum principle and also have corresponding variational form. With these good properties, we can prove the…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2024-08-13 Yanzun Meng , Zuoqiang Shi

This work addresses the regularity of solutions for a nonlocal diffusion equation over the space of periodic distributions. The spatial operator for the nonlocal diffusion equation is given by a nonlocal Laplace operator with a compactly…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2022-10-04 Ilyas Mustapha , Bacim Alali , Nathan Albin

We study a nonlocal Cahn-Hilliard model for a multicomponent mixture with cross-diffusion effects and degenerate mobility. The nonlocality is described by means of a symmetric singular kernel. We define a notion of weak solution adapted to…

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A general method for extending a non-dissipative nonlinear Schr\"odinger and Liouville-von Neumann 1-particle dynamics to an arbitrary number of particles is described. It is shown at a general level that the dynamics so obtained is…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2009-10-30 Marek Czachor

We investigate global uniqueness for an inverse problem for a nonlocal diffusion equation on domains that are bounded in one direction. The coefficients are assumed to be unknown and isotropic on the entire space. We first show that the…

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We consider a large class of nonlinear diffusive systems with nonlocal coupling. By using a non-perturbative analytical approach we are able to determine the convective and absolute instabilities of all the uniform states of these systems.…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2009-11-11 Francesco Papoff , Roberta Zambrini

Based on the development in dealing with nonlocal boundary conditions, we propose a seamless local-nonlocal coupling diffusion model in this paper. In our model, a finite constant interaction horizon is equipped in the nonlocal part and…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2025-06-24 Yanzun Meng , Zuoqiang Shi

Motivated by recent experiments on nonlocal transport through multiterminal superconducting hybrid structures, we present self-consistent calculations based on quasiclassical Green's functions for the order parameter, currents and voltages…

Superconductivity · Physics 2015-05-13 F. S. Bergeret , A. Levy Yeyati

Stochastic motion of particles in a highly unstable potential generates a number of diverging trajectories leading to undefined statistical moments of the particle position. This makes experiments challenging and breaks down a standard…