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The position operator (defined within Schroedinger representation as usual) becomes meaningless when the usual Born-von Karman periodic boundary conditions are adopted: this fact is at the root of the polarization problem. I show how to…

Materials Science · Physics 2009-10-31 R. Resta

We present a lattice Boltzmann algorithm based on an underlying free energy that allows the simulation of the dynamics of a multicomponent system with an arbitrary number of components. The thermodynamic properties, such as the chemical…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-11-13 Qun Li , A. J. Wagner

Over the last decades, several types of collision models have been proposed to extend the validity domain of the lattice Boltzmann method (LBM), each of them being introduced in its own formalism. The present article proposes a formalism…

Computational Physics · Physics 2019-09-18 C. Coreixas , B. Chopard , J. Latt

We propose a Hermite spectral method for the inelastic Boltzmann equation, which makes two-dimensional periodic problem computation affordable by the hardware nowadays. The new algorithm is based on a Hermite expansion, where the expansion…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2023-08-15 Ruo Li , Yixiao Lu , Yanli Wang

This paper constitutes a step in the direction of developing integer lattice gas methods as an attractive alternative to lattice Boltzmann methods. Here we show that to Boltzmann limit the one dimensional Blommel integer lattice gas is very…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2025-10-28 Noah Seekins , Alexander J. Wagner

We develop the compactness theory of multilinear singular integrals on product spaces using a modern point of view. The first main result is a compact $T1$ theorem for multilinear Calder\'{o}n--Zygmund operators on product spaces. More…

Classical Analysis and ODEs · Mathematics 2025-03-20 Mingming Cao , Kôzô Yabuta

In this paper, we introduce the notion of a characteristic operator for closable linear operators and explore their connected spectral properties via equivalence. Additionally, we develop an explicit scheme for constructing characteristic…

Dynamical Systems · Mathematics 2026-03-24 Bram Lentjes , Babette A. J. de Wolff

Dynamical symmetries of the collisionless Boltzmann transport equation, or Vlasov equation, but under the influence of an external driving force, are derived from non-standard representations of the $2D$ conformal algebra. In the case…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2015-09-08 Stoimen Stoimenov , Malte Henkel

A unified framework to derive discrete time-marching schemes for coupling of immersed solid and elastic objects to the lattice Boltzmann method is presented. Based on operator splitting for the discrete Boltzmann equation, second-order…

Computational Physics · Physics 2017-01-04 Ulf D. Schiller

Particle interactions are key elements of many dynamical systems. In the context of systems described by a Boltzmann equation, such interactions may be described by a collision integral, a multidimensional integral over the momentum-phase…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2024-09-27 Christopher N. Everett , Garret Cotter

We develop a new method for proving hypocoercivity for a large class of linear kinetic equations with only one conservation law. Local mass conservation is assumed at the level of the collision kernel, while transport involves a confining…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2010-05-11 Jean Dolbeault , Clément Mouhot , Christian Schmeiser

The molecular polarizability describes the tendency of a molecule to deform or polarize in response to an applied electric field. As such, this quantity governs key intra- and inter-molecular interactions such as induction and dispersion,…

Chemical Physics · Physics 2025-10-06 David M. Wilkins , Andrea Grisafi , Yang Yang , Ka Un Lao , Robert A. DiStasio , Michele Ceriotti

In cold weakly-ionized plasmas, Dreicer generation mechanism can be non-diffusive as demonstrated in [Y. Lee et. al. Phys. Rev. Lett. 133 17 175102 (2024)]. By expanding the previous letter, we present the detailed description of a proper…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2025-09-04 Yeongsun Lee , Pavel Aleynikov , Peter de Vries , Jong-Kyu Park , Yong-Su Na

We study a catching-up algorithm for a class of differential inclusions driven by maximal monotone operators with continuous perturbations. Using a decomposition of the monotone operator into the closed convex hull of its single-valued part…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2026-04-14 Tan H. Cao , Hassan Saoud

The Dougherty model Fokker-Planck operator is extended to describe nonlinear full-f collisions between multiple species in plasmas. Simple relations for cross-species interactions are developed which obey conservation laws, and reproduce…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2022-06-01 Manaure Francisquez , James Juno , Ammar Hakim , Gregory W. Hammett , Darin R. Ernst

In this paper we study multivariate kinetic-type equations in a general setup, which includes in particular the spatially homogeneous Boltzmann equation with Maxwellian molecules, both with elastic and inelastic collisions. Using a…

Probability · Mathematics 2025-01-10 Sebastian Mentemeier , Glib Verovkin

In the Hermite-expansion-based multiple-relaxation-time lattice Boltzmann (LB) model [Shan & Chen, Int. J. Mod. Phys. C, 18, 635, (2007)], a separate relaxation time is assigned to each of the tensorial moments of the collision term. Here…

Computational Physics · Physics 2021-05-05 Xuhui Li , Xiaowen Shan

We introduce a numerical solver for the spatially inhomogeneous Boltzmann equation using the Burnett spectral method. The modelling and discretization of the collision operator are based on the previous work [Z. Cai, Y. Fan, and Y. Wang,…

Computational Physics · Physics 2019-10-22 Zhicheng Hu , Zhenning Cai

In this study, a phase-field lattice Boltzmann model based on the Allen-Cahn equation with a filtered collision operator and high-order corrections in the equilibrium distribution functions is presented. Here we show that in addition to…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2020-01-08 Hiroshi Otomo , Raoyang Zhang , Hudong Chen

We present a concise derivation of the Boltzmann form for single-particle energy distributions in classical many-body Hamiltonian systems. The derivation relies on two physical facts: coarse-graining-scale invariance of the empirical…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2026-05-26 Weicheng Fu , Yisen Wang , Yong Zhang , Hong Zhao