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In this letter, we propose a reduced-order model to bridge the particle transport mechanics and the macroscopic fluid dynamics in the highly scattered regime. A rigorous mathematical derivation and a concise physical interpretation are…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2023-09-22 Yuan Hu , Chang Liu , Huayun Shen

In this review, we detail the commonality of mathematical intuitions that underlie three numerical methods used for the quantitative description of electron swarms propagating in a gas under the effect of externally applied electric and/or…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2024-01-02 Luca Vialetto , Hirotake Sugawara , Savino Longo

In this paper we show an approach to electron transport in double barrier structures which unifies the well known sequential and resonant tunneling models in the widest range of transport regimes, from completely coherent to completely…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-10-28 Giuseppe Iannaccone , Bruno Pellegrini

A simple and efficient approximation scheme to study electronic transport characteristics of strongly correlated nano devices, molecular junctions or heterostructures out of equilibrium is provided by steady-state cluster perturbation…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2015-10-28 Martin Nuss , Gerhard Dorn , Antonius Dorda , Wolfgang von der Linden , Enrico Arrigoni

The scattering theory of electron transport allows for a compact and powerful description in terms of $\check{g}^2 = 1$ Green functions, so-called circuit theory of quantum transport. A scatterer in the theory is characterized by an action,…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-09-30 Yuli V. Nazarov

We investigate the feasibility of extracting infinite volume scattering phase shift on quantum computers in a simple one-dimensional quantum mechanical model, using the formalism established in Ref.~\cite{Guo:2023ecc} that relates the…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2026-03-09 Peng Guo , Paul LeVan , Frank X. Lee , Yong Zhao

We consider a one-dimensional (1D) structure where non-interacting spin-$s$ scattering centers, such as quantum impurities or multi-level atoms, are embedded at given positions. We show that the injection into the structure of unpolarized…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2010-04-30 Francesco Ciccarello , Sougato Bose , Michelangelo Zarcone

Transport properties of strongly correlated quantum systems are of central interest in condensed matter, ultracold atoms and in dense plasmas. There, the proper treatment of strong correlations poses a great challenge to theory. Here, we…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2015-03-06 M. Bonitz , N. Schluenzen , S. Hermanns

A general semiclassical approach to quantum systems with system-bath interactions is developed. We study system decoherence in detail using a coherent state semiclassical wavepacket method which avoids singularity issues arising in the…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2009-11-07 Gregory A. Fiete , Eric J. Heller

Electron transport is theoretically investigated in a molecular device made of anthracene molecule attached to the electrodes by thiol end groups in two different configurations (para and meta, respectively). Molecular system is described…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 Kamil Walczak

Classical transport equations with probabilistic initial conditions can be viewed as quantum systems. In a discrete version they are probabilistic automata. The time-local probabilistic information is encoded in a classical wave function.…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2026-05-18 Christof Wetterich

We present a comprehensive first-principles study of the ballistic transport properties of low dimensional nanostructures such as linear chains of atoms (Al, C) and carbon nanotubes in presence of defects. A novel approach is introduced…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-10 Arrigo Calzolari , Nicola Marzari , Ivo Souza , Marco Buongiorno Nardelli

Transport and gain properties of a resonant-phonon terahertz quantum cascade laser are calculated using nonequilibrium Green's functions. Impurity scattering is shown to be responsible for contrasting nonlinear effects in the transport and…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2016-01-06 Thomas Grange

In recent years, predictive computational modeling has become a cornerstone for the study of fundamental electronic, optical, and thermal properties in complex forms of condensed matter, including Dirac and topological materials. The…

We construct a scattering theory of weakly nonlinear thermoelectric transport through sub-micron scale conductors. The theory incorporates the leading nonlinear contributions in temperature and voltage biases to the charge and heat…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-06-12 Jonathan Meair , Philippe Jacquod

In this work, we propose an efficient computational scheme for first-principle quantum transport simulations to evaluate the open-boundary conditions. Its partitioning differentiates from conventional methods in that the contact self-energy…

Materials Science · Physics 2021-01-01 Guido Gandus , Youseung Lee , Daniele Passerone , Mathieu Luisier

We describe the quantum mechanical scattering of slowly moving maximally charged black holes. Our technique is to develop a canonical quantization procedure on the parameter space of possible static classical solutions. With this, we…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2011-04-20 Jennie Traschen , Robert Ferrel

The present paper generalizes preceding papers of the author and opens a cycle of works concerning the general posing and solution in analytic form of the quantum-mechanical inverse scattering problem (for a given partial channel) in a…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2007-05-23 V. M. Muzafarov

An approach is developed for the determination of the current flowing through a nanosize silicon-on-insulator (SOI) metal-oxide-semiconductor field-effect transistors (MOSFET). The quantum mechanical features of the electron transport are…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-10 M. D. Croitoru , V. N. Gladilin , V. M. Fomin , J. T. Devreese , W. Magnus , W. Schoenmaker , B. Soree

Many-body quantum-mechanical scattering problem is solved asymptotically when the size of the scatterers (inhomogeneities) tends to zero and their number tends to infinity. A method is given for calculation of the number of small…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2015-05-20 A. G. Ramm