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In Stokesian Dynamics, particles are assumed to interact in two ways: through long-range mobility interactions and through short-range lubrication interactions. To speed up computations, in shear-driven concentrated suspensions, often found…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2018-07-03 Adam K. Townsend , Helen J. Wilson

We study the small mass limit (or: the Smoluchowski-Kramers limit) of a class of quantum Brownian motions with inhomogeneous damping and diffusion. For Ohmic bath spectral density with a Lorentz-Drude cutoff, we derive the…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2020-12-16 Soon Hoe Lim , Jan Wehr , Aniello Lampo , Miguel Ángel García-March , Maciej Lewenstein

Dynamics of quantum systems which are perturbed by linear coupling to the reservoir stochastically can be studied in terms of quantum stochastic differential equations (for example, quantum stochastic Liouville equation and quantum Langevin…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 A. E. Kobryn , T. Hayashi , T. Arimitsu

The Brownian motion in water-ethanol mixtures exhibits abnormally large displacements. Using falling-ball viscometry applied to colloidal particles, we experimentally verified that no anomaly exists in the viscosity coefficient of the…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2025-03-14 Ken Judai , Satoshi Shibuta , Kazuki Furukawa

Stiff forces, which bind objects together or otherwise confine motion, are found widely in soft-matter systems - colloids with short range attractions, ligand-receptor contacts, particles in optical traps, fibres that resist stretching,…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2026-01-15 Sophie Marbach , Adam Carter , Miranda Holmes-Cerfon

We present a novel scheme for the appearance of Stochastic Resonance when the dynamics of a Brownian particle takes place in a confined medium. The presence of uneven boundaries, giving rise to an entropic contribution to the potential, may…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2009-11-13 P. S. Burada , G. Schmid , D. Reguera , M. H. Vainstein , J. M. Rubi , P. Hanggi

We analyze the dynamics of a Brownian gas in contact with a heat bath in which large temperature fluctuations occur. There are two distinct time scales present, one describes the decay of the fluctuations in the temperature and the other…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2009-11-11 I. Santamaria-Holek , R. F. Rodriguez

A procedure for model reduction of stochastic ordinary differential equations with additive noise was recently introduced in [Colangeli-Duong-Muntean, Journal of Physics A: Mathematical and Theoretical, 2022], based on the Invariant…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2023-08-16 M. Colangeli , M. H. Duong , A. Muntean

The Fokker-Planck equation for a heavy particle in a granular fluid is derived from the Liouville equation. The host fluid is assumed to be in its homogeneous cooling state and all interactions are idealized as smooth, inelastic hard…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2007-05-23 J. W. Dufty , J. J. Brey

For the quantum kinetic system modelling the Bose-Einstein Condensate that accounts for interactions between condensate and excited atoms, we use the Chapman-Enskog expansion to derive its hydrodynamic approximations, include both Euler and…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2018-10-17 Shi Jin , Minh-Binh Tran

Many studies on microscopic systems deal with Brownian particles embedded in media whose densities are different from that of the particles, causing them either to sink or float. The proximity to a wall modifies the friction force the…

Classical Physics · Physics 2011-08-17 Silvana Palacios , Victor Romero-Rochin , Karen Volke-Sepulveda

We study pathwise approximation of scalar stochastic differential equations at a single point. We provide the exact rate of convergence of the minimal errors that can be achieved by arbitrary numerical methods that are based (in a…

Probability · Mathematics 2007-05-23 Thomas Muller-Gronbach

The paper is devoted to the problem of the determination of regular and thermal forces acting on microscopic and smaller objects in fluids. One of the methods how regular forces are determined is the measurement of the drift velocity of…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2012-02-21 Jana Tothova , Lukas Glod , Gabriela Vasziova , Vladimir Lisy

We study the friction coefficient of a macroscopic sphere in a viscous fluid at low Reynolds number. First, Kirkwood's formula for the friction coefficient is reviewed on the basis of the Hamiltonian description of particle systems.…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2015-10-13 Masato Itami , Shin-ichi Sasa

Quantum gravity has long remained elusive from an observational standpoint. Developing effective cosmological models motivated by the fundamental aspects of quantum gravity is crucial for bridging theory with observations. One key aspect is…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2025-06-02 Emma Albertini , Arad Nasiri , Emanuele Panella

In the diffusive scaling and in the whole space, we prove the global well-posedness of the scaled Boltzmann-Bose-Einstein (briefly, BBE) equation with high temperature in the low regularity space $H^2_xL^2$. In particular, we quantify the…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2023-08-23 Ling-Bing He , Ning Jiang , Yu-long Zhou

By using the Kirkwood formula, the friction coefficient of a solvated Brownian particle is determined from the integration on time of the autocorrelation function of the force that the solvent exerts on this particle. Extensive molecular…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2009-11-07 F. Ould Kaddour , D. Levesque

Hydrodynamic interactions play an important role in many areas of soft matter science. In simulations with implicit solvent, various techniques such as Brownian or Stokesian dynamics explicitly include hydrodynamic interactions a posteriori…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2018-11-16 Gerhard Jung , Friederike Schmid

In the setting of the principle of local equilibrium which asserts that the temperature is a function of the energy levels of the system, we exhibit plenty of steady states describing the condensation of free Bosons which are not in thermal…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2016-06-22 Luigi Accardi , Francesco Fidaleo

In two prior papers of this series, it was proposed that a wavefunction model of a heavy particle and a collection of light particles might generate ``Brownian-Motion-Like" trajectories as well as diffusive motion (displacement proportional…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2025-09-16 Leonardo De Carlo , W. David Wick