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We consider the theory of spinor fields written in polar form and we re-express it in terms of the so-called 1+1+2 covariant splitting: after this is done for the basic kinematic variables, we proceed to decompose the dynamical equations,…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2025-07-24 Luca Fabbri , Stefano Vignolo , Giuseppe De Maria , Sante Carloni

We consider quantum mechanics written in hydrodynamic formulation for the case of relativistic spinor fields to study their velocity: within such a hydrodynamic formulation it is possible to see that the velocity as is usually defined can…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2023-05-15 Luca Fabbri

We derive a hydrodynamics formulation for a modified Dirac equation with a nonlinear mass term that preserves the homogeneity of the original Dirac equation. The nonlinear Dirac equation admits a symmetric split into the left and…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2026-03-05 Joan Morrill i Gavarró , Michael Westdickenberg

The Relativistic Dynamical Inversion technique, a novel tool for finding analytical solutions to the Dirac equation, is written in explicitly covariant form. It is then shown how the technique can be used to make a change from Cartesian to…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2022-05-30 A. G. Campos , Luca Fabbri

The primary objective of this thesis is to develop a consistent theoretical framework of dissipative hydrodynamics for a relativistic fluid with spin - hereafter referred to as relativistic dissipative spin hydrodynamics. In this framework,…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2025-12-25 Asaad Daher

In this work, we start with chiral kinetic theory and construct the spin hydrodynamic framework for a chiral spinor system. Using the 14-moment expansion formalism, we obtain the equations of motion of second-order dissipative relativistic…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2021-04-26 Shuzhe Shi , Charles Gale , Sangyong Jeon

We review the key steps of the relativistic fluid dynamics formalism with spin degrees of freedom initiated recently. We obtain equations of motion of the expansion of the system from the underlying definitions of quantum kinetic theory for…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2021-04-06 Rajeev Singh

Using the second law of local thermodynamics and the first-order Palatini formalism, we formulate relativistic spin hydrodynamics for quantum field theories with Dirac fermions, such as QED and QCD, in a torsionful curved background. We…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2022-01-19 Masaru Hongo , Xu-Guang Huang , Matthias Kaminski , Mikhail Stephanov , Ho-Ung Yee

The distributed system $\mathcal{S}_D$ described by the Dirac equation is investigated simply as a dynamic system, i.e. without usage of quantum principles. The Dirac equation is described in terms of hydrodynamic variables: 4-flux $j^{i}$,…

General Physics · Physics 2011-02-01 Yuri A. Rylov

In this work, the equations of dissipative relativistic spin hydrodynamics based on quantum kinetic theory are derived. Employing the inverse-Reynolds dominance (IReD) approach, a resummation scheme based on a power counting in Knudsen and…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2026-02-24 David Wagner

Recent progress in the formulation of relativistic hydrodynamics for particles with spin one-half is reviewed. We start with general arguments advising introduction of a tensor spin chemical potential that plays a role of the Lagrange…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2019-09-09 Wojciech Florkowski , Radoslaw Ryblewski , Avdhesh Kumar

The hydrodynamic formulation of the Dirac equation has historically been hindered by the inability to close the system of physical variables without resorting to infinite moment hierarchies. We resolve this longstanding issue by developing…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2026-05-29 Jorge Meza-Domínguez , Tonatiuh Matos

Spin polarization and spin transport are common phenomena in many quantum systems. Relativistic spin hydrodynamics provides an effective low-energy framework to describe these processes in quantum many-body systems. The fundamental symmetry…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2025-08-26 Xu-Guang Huang

Using the conservation laws for charge, energy, momentum, and angular momentum, we derive hydrodynamic equations for the charge density, local temperature, and fluid velocity, as well as for the spin tensor, starting from local equilibrium…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2018-04-18 Wojciech Florkowski , Bengt Friman , Amaresh Jaiswal , Enrico Speranza

We present the explicit expressions of different pseudo-gauge transformations for Dirac and Proca fields considering a general interaction term. The particular case of the interaction of Dirac and Proca fields with a background…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2022-07-22 Nora Weickgenannt , David Wagner , Enrico Speranza

In this work, the action of the relativistic electron is derived from the hydrodynamic formulation of the Dirac equation. In particular, in the hydrodynamic scenario, the four-velocity of the electron is regarded as an Eulerian field and…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2023-09-12 Loris D'Alessi

We examine hydrodynamics from the perspective of an effective field theory. The microscopic scale in this case is the thermalization scale, and the macroscopic scale is the gradient, with thermal fluctuations playing the role of $\hbar$. We…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2019-07-24 David Montenegro , Radoslaw Ryblewski , Giorgio Torrieri

We use the polar decomposition to describe the Dirac field in terms of an effective spinorial fluid. After reformulating all covariant equations in ``spinorial'' signature $(+ -- )$, we develop a $(1+1+2)$ covariant approach for the Dirac…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2025-10-06 Stefano Vignolo , Giuseppe De Maria , Luca Fabbri , Sante Carloni

The concept of spin hydrodynamics is reexamined and briefly characterized.

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2024-12-02 Wojciech Florkowski

We revisit the canonical formulation of spin hydrodynamics for Dirac fermions with a general thermal vorticity. The orders of the general thermal vorticity and the corresponding spin variables are considered independently from those of the…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2024-10-11 Lixin Yang , Li Yan
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