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We apply the hierarchical equations of motion technique to analyzing nonequilibrium heat transport in a spin-boson type model, whereby heat transfer through a central spin is mediated by an intermediate pair of coupled harmonic oscillators.…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2024-07-29 Graeme Pleasance , Francesco Petruccione

The recent discovery of inverse current in coupled transport (ICC) in classical systems~\textcolor{blue}{[\textbf{Phys. Rev. Lett.} \textbf{124}, 110607 (2020)]} -- where an induced current flows opposite to two mutually parallel…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2026-03-27 Shuvadip Ghosh , Nikhil Gupt , Arnab Ghosh

We study the role of active coupling on the transport properties of homogeneously charged macromolecules in an infinitely dilute solution. An enzyme becomes actively bound to a segment of the macromolecule, exerting an electrostatic force…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2024-05-24 Tapas Singha , Siao-Fong Li , Murugappan Muthukumar

Although one-dimensional systems that exhibit translational symmetry are generally believed to exhibit anomalous heat transport, previous work has shown that the model of coupled rotators on a one-dimensional lattice constitute a possible…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2015-01-13 Suman G. Das , Abhishek Dhar

The anomalous thermal conductivity in spin chains observed in experiments is studied for the low temperature regime. In the effective dynamics with most realistic perturbations, the so-called Umklapp terms is irrelevant to reduce mean free…

Materials Science · Physics 2009-11-07 Keiji Saito

We investigate the properties of a harmonic chain in contact with a thermal bath at one end and subjected, at its other end, to a periodic force. The particles also undergo a random velocity reversal action, which results in a finite heat…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2023-03-01 Tomasz Komorowski , Joel L. Lebowitz , Stefano Olla

We investigate transport in several translationally invariant spin-1/2 chains in the limit of high temperatures. We concretely consider spin transport in the anisotropic Heisenberg chain, the pure Heisenberg chain within an alternating…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2009-11-03 Robin Steinigeweg , Jochen Gemmer

We investigate the transport of active matter system in the presence of a disordered square lattice of half-circles, which is built by removing a fraction of them from the initial full lattice. We consider no external field. We observe a…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2020-02-12 A. D. Borba , J. L. C. Domingos , E. C. B. Moraes , F. Q. Potiguar , W. P. Ferreira

Intracellular cargo transport can arise from passive diffusion, active motor-driven transport along cytoskeletal filament networks, and passive advection by fluid flows entrained by such motor/cargo motion. Active and advective transport…

Biological Physics · Physics 2012-07-24 P. Khuc Trong , J. Guck , R. E. Goldstein

Just as correlations between fluctuating radial and azimuthal velocities produce a coherent stress contributing to the angular momentum transport in turbulent accretion disks, correlations in the velocity and temperature fluctuations…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-07 Steven A. Balbus

We compute direct current (dc) thermoelectric transport coefficients in strongly coupled quantum field theories without long lived quasiparticles, at finite temperature and charge density, and disordered on long wavelengths compared to the…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2015-10-30 Andrew Lucas

We present the stochastic thermodynamics analysis of an open quantum system weakly coupled to multiple reservoirs and driven by a rapidly oscillating external field. The analysis is built on a modified stochastic master equation in the…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2015-05-12 Gregory Bulnes Cuetara , Andreas Engel , Massimiliano Esposito

We study the nonequilibrium energy transport across a topological insulator/superconductor junction, by deriving an interfacial heat current formula through scattering wave approach. Several anomalous thermal properties are uncovered, such…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2013-04-25 Jie Ren , Jian-Xin Zhu

Extended reservoirs provide a framework for capturing macroscopic, continuum environments, such as metallic electrodes driving a current through a nanoscale contact, impurity, or material. We examine the application of this approach to…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2023-07-11 Bitan De , Gabriela Wojtowicz , Jakub Zakrzewski , Michael Zwolak , Marek M. Rams

We present an exact solution for the heat conductance along a harmonic chain connecting two reservoirs at different temperatures. In this model, the end points correspond to Brownian particles with different damping coefficients. Such…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2020-09-09 G. A. Weiderpass , Gustavo M. Monteiro , A. O. Caldeira

We consider charge and thermal transport properties of magnetically active paramagnetic molecular dimer. Generic properties for both transport quantities are reduced currents in the ferro- and anti-ferromagnetic regimes compared to the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2018-01-24 J. D. Vasquez Jaramillo , J. Fransson

We discuss the low-frequency response of charge and heat transport to oscillatory voltage and temperature shifts in mesoscopic capacitors. We obtain within scattering theory generic expressions for the quantum admittances up to second order…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2013-11-19 Jong Soo Lim , Rosa Lopez , David Sanchez

The thermoelectric transport properties of nanostructured devices continue to attract attention from theorists and experimentalist alike as the spatial confinement allows for a controlled approach to transport properties of correlated…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2015-06-12 Stefan Kirchner , Farzaneh Zamani , Enrique Muñoz

We consider unsteady ballistic heat transport in a semi-infinite Hooke chain with a free end and an arbitrary heat source. An analytical description of the evolution of the kinetic temperature is proposed in both discrete (exact) and…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2025-10-21 Sergei D. Liazhkov

We investigate the dynamics of a massive tracer particle coupled to an interacting active bath, modeled as a harmonic chain of overdamped active particles analytically, with an aim to understand the impact of bath interactions and activity…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2025-09-03 Ritwick Sarkar , Ion Santra