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Understanding the intricate relation between illumination and temperature in metallic nano-particles is crucial for elucidating the role of illumination in various physical processes which rely on plasmonic enhancement but are also…

Chemical Physics · Physics 2023-03-31 Ieng-Wai Un , Yonatan Dubi , Yonatan Sivan

A solution is presented for the spectrum of high-energy gamma-ray burst photons confined to a quasi-thermal baryonic photosphere. The solution is valid in the steady-state limit assuming the region under consideration is optically thick to…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-13 Enrico Ramirez-Ruiz

In the recent Letter [1] we considered the approach of nonequilibrium pair plasma towards thermal equilibrium state adopting a kinetic treatment and solving numerically the relativistic Boltzmann equations. It was shown that plasma in the…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2009-08-26 A. G. Aksenov , R. Ruffini , G. V. Vereshchagin

One of the most important unresolved issues in gamma-ray burst physics is the origin of the prompt gamma-ray spectrum. Its general non-thermal character and the softness in the X-ray band remain unexplained. We tackle these issues by…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2015-06-23 Atul Chhotray , Davide Lazzati

We show that, in general, any complex weakly nonlinear highly multimode system can reach thermodynamic equilibrium that is characterized by a unique temperature and chemical potential. The conditions leading to either positive or negative…

In this work, we assess the importance of non-equilibrium dynamics in the production of photons from the late stages of relativistic heavy-ion collisions. The p$_\mathrm{T}$-differential spectra and $v_2$ of photons from the late hadronic…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2022-06-15 Anna Schäfer , Oscar Garcia-Montero , Jean-François Paquet , Hannah Elfner , Charles Gale

We calculate the rate of the emission of the photons from the QGP. We base on the real-time kinetic approach [1] without an explicit assumption about a complete thermal equilibrium in the emitting system. ( Figures can be obtained from the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2007-05-23 A. Makhlin

This survey offers an introductory tutorial for students of any age of the currently thriving field of hadrochemistry. We discuss the different chemical potentials, how the hadronic phase space is described and how one evaluates the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-11-07 Johann Rafelski , Jean Letessier

Recent experiments claimed that the enhancement of catalytic reaction rates occurs via the reduction of activation barriers driven by non-equilibrium (``hot'') electrons in plasmonic metal nanoparticles. These experiments place plasmonic…

Chemical Physics · Physics 2020-04-22 Yonatan Sivan , Ieng Wai Un , Yonatan Dubi

A quantitative theory is developed, which accounts for heating artifacts in three-pulse photon echo (3PE) experiments. The heat diffusion equation is solved and the average value of the temperature in the focal volume of the laser is…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2009-10-30 Peter Neu , Robert J. Silbey , Stephan J. Zilker , Dietrich Haarer

The photon asymmetry in the reaction p(\vec{\gamma},\pi^{0})p close to threshold has been measured for the first time with the photon spectrometer TAPS using linearly polarized photons from the tagged-photon facility at the Mainz Microtron…

Single particle momentum spectra are calculated within three micro-canonical statistical ensembles, namely, with conserved system energy, system momentum, as well as system energy and momentum. Deviations from the exponential spectrum of…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2012-08-13 V. V. Begun , M. Gazdzicki , M. I. Gorenstein

We develop a nonequilibrium model of condensation and lasing of photons in a dye filled microcavity. We examine in detail the nature of the thermalization process induced by absorption and emission of photons by the dye molecules, and…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2013-09-05 Peter Kirton , Jonathan Keeling

We describe models of nonthermal photon emission from a homogeneous distribution of relativistic electrons and protons. Contributions from the synchrotron, inverse Compton, nonthermal bremsstrahlung and neutral-pion decay processes are…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-11 John C. Houck , Glenn E. Allen

We generalize our previous model for $\gamma^* p$ scattering to $\gamma \gamma$ scattering. In the latter case the number of components naturally grows. When using the model parameters from our previous $\gamma^* p$ analysis the model cross…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-01-07 Tomasz Pietrycki , Antoni Szczurek

We develop a non-equilibrium field-theoretical approach, based on a systematic diagrammatic expansion, for strongly interacting photons in optically dense atomic media. We consider the case where the characteristic photon-propagation range…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2021-01-19 Johannes Lang , Darrick E. Chang , Francesco Piazza

We propose a generalization of the eigenstate thermalization hypothesis accounting for the emergence of symmetry-breaking phases. It consists of two conditions that any system with a degenerate spectrum must fulfill in order to thermalize.…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2025-06-17 Sebastián Gómez , Ángel L. Corps , Armando Relaño

The potential of LC+HERAp based Gamma-p collider to probe WW-Gamma vertex is presented through the discussion of sensitivity to anomalous couplings and P_T distribution of the final quark. The limits of -0.04<\Delta\kappa<0.04 and…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-10-31 S. Atag , I. T. Cakir

We analyze the photon rates from a hadronic gas in equilibrium using chiral reduction formulas and a density expansion. The chiral reduction is carried to second order in the pion density which in principal includes all kinetic processes of…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2010-12-23 Kevin Dusling , Ismail Zahed

In this paper we consider a nonlinear partial differential equation describing heat flow with ice-water phase transition in permafrost soils. Such models and their numerical approximations have been well explored in the applications…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2024-06-18 Malgorzata Peszynska , Nicholas Slugg