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We derive and employ a semi-classical Langevin equation obtained from path-integrals to describe the ionic dynamics of a molecular junction in the presence of electrical current. The electronic environment serves as an effective…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2012-07-03 Jing Tao Lü , Mads Brandbyge , Per Hedegård , Tchavdar N. Todorov , Daniel Dundas

We study, from first principles, the pressure exerted by an active fluid of spherical particles on general boundaries in two dimensions. We show that, despite the non-uniform pressure along curved walls, an equation of state is recovered…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2016-08-31 Nikolai Nikola , Alexandre P. Solon , Yariv Kafri , Mehran Kardar , Julien Tailleur , Raphaël Voituriez

Any first course on polymer physics teaches that the dynamics of a tagged monomer of a polymer is anomalously subdiffusive, i.e., the mean-square displacement of a tagged monomer increases as $t^\alpha$ for some $\alpha<1$ until the…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2010-06-16 Debabrata Panja

We present in detail a Langevin formalism for constructing stochastic dynamical equations for active-matter systems coupled to a thermal bath. We apply the formalism to clarify issues of principle regarding the sources and signatures of…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2018-12-26 Lokrshi Prawar Dadhichi , Ananyo Maitra , Sriram Ramaswamy

The flow of granular material through a rough narrow pipe is described by the Langevin equation formalism. The stochastic force is caused by irregular interaction between the wall and the granular particles. In correspondence with…

Materials Science · Physics 2007-05-23 Tino Riethmueller , Lutz Schimansky-Geier , Dirk Rosenkranz , Thorsten Poeschel

The generalized hydrodynamic (GHD) approach has been extremely successful in describing the out-of-equilibrium properties of a great variety of integrable many-body quantum systems. It naturally extracts the large-scale dynamical degrees of…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2021-08-30 Olalla A. Castro-Alvaredo , Cecilia De Fazio , Benjamin Doyon , Francesco Ravanini

A Generalized Langevin Equation with exponential memory is proposed for the dynamics of a massive intruder in a dense granular fluid. The model reproduces numerical correlation and response functions, violating the equilibrium Fluctuation…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2015-05-19 Alessandro Sarracino , Dario Villamaina , Giacomo Gradenigo , Andrea Puglisi

The General Lagrangian Mean (GLM) theory uses a set of averaged equations of fluid dynamics to describe interactions between mean flows and waves. These equations are formulated in coordinates that follow the fluid's average velocity and…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2026-03-10 V. A. Vladimirov

Standard Eulerian--Lagrangian (EL) methods generally employ drag force models that only represent the mean hydrodynamic force acting upon a particle-laden suspension. Consequently, higher-order drag force statistics, arising from…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2021-03-22 Aaron M. Lattanzi , Vahid Tavanashad , Shankar Subramaniam , Jesse Capecelatro

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

Soft solids like colloidal glasses exhibit a yield stress, above which the system starts to flow. The microscopic analogon in microrheology is the delocalization of a tracer particle subject to an external force exceeding a threshold value,…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2020-02-05 Markus Gruber , Antonio Manuel Puertas , Matthias Fuchs

We use a Generalised Langevin Equation (GLE) scheme to study the thermal transport of low dimensional systems. In this approach, the central classical region is connected to two realistic thermal baths kept at two different temperatures [H.…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2017-05-24 H. Ness , L. Stella , C. D. Lorenz , L. Kantorovich

We consider a system of interacting particles governed by the generalized Langevin equation (GLE) in the presence of external confining potentials, singular repulsive forces, as well as memory kernels. Using a Mori-Zwanzig approach, we…

Probability · Mathematics 2024-03-15 Manh Hong Duong , Hung D. Nguyen

By exact projection in phase space we derive the generalized Langevin equation (GLE) for time-filtered observables. We employ a general convolution filter that directly acts on arbitrary phase-space observables and can involve low-pass,…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2024-09-20 Roland R. Netz

Baths produce friction and random forcing on particles suspended in them. The relation between noise and friction in (generalized) Langevin equations is usually referred to as the second fluctuation-dissipation theorem. We show what is the…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2015-06-17 Christian Maes

The generalized Langevin equation with an exponential kernel is used to analyze memory effects on the optimal work done by a Brownian particle in a heat bath and subjected to a harmonic moving potential. The generalized overdamping scenario…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2023-02-03 Pedro J. Colmenares

Generating an initial condition for a Langevin equation with memory is a non trivial issue. We introduce a generalisation of the Laplace transform as a useful tool for solving this problem, in which a limit procedure may send the extension…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2020-11-19 Ivan Di Terlizzi , Felix Ritort , Marco Baiesi

We derive analytical solutions for hydrodynamic sources and sinks to granular temperature in moderately dense suspensions of elastic particles at finite Reynolds numbers. Modeling the neighbor-induced drag disturbances with a Langevin…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2022-05-25 Aaron M. Lattanzi , Vahid Tavanashad , Shankar Subramaniam , Jesse Capecelatro

The Langevin equation includes a random force to maintain equilibrium and prevent friction from bringing motion to a standstill; but for ballistic motion, the random force is often neglected. Here, we use the Langevin equation for molecular…

The Langevin equation accounts for unresolved bath degrees of freedom driving the system toward the bath temperature. Because of this, numerical solutions of the Langevin equation have a long history. Here, we recapitulate, combine, and…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2025-06-19 Shubham Agarwal , Sergey V. Sukhomlinov , Marc Honecker , Martin H. Müser