English
Related papers

Related papers: Anomalous diffusion for mass transport phenomena I…

200 papers

Recently, fractional derivatives have been employed to analyze various systems in engineering, physics, finance and hidrology. For instance, they have been used to investigate anomalous diffusion processes which are present in different…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2023-11-28 Kwok Sau Fa , E. K. Lenzi

In the present Short Note an idea is proposed to explain the emergence and the observation of processes in complex media that are driven by fractional non-Markovian master equations. Particle trajectories are assumed to be solely Markovian…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2015-06-19 Gianni Pagnini

In this paper, we investigate direct and inverse source problems for the diffusion equation with two-term generalized fractional derivative (Hilfer derivative) in a rectangular domain. Using spectral expansion method, we derive two-term…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2019-04-05 M. S. Salakhitdinov , E. T. Karimov

In this paper, we study both the direct and inverse random source problems associated with the multi-term time-fractional diffusion-wave equation driven by a fractional Brownian motion. Regarding the direct problem, the well-posedness is…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2023-11-03 Xiaoli Feng , Qiang Yao , Peijun Li , Xu Wang

The present work provides a critical assessment of numerical solutions of the space-fractional diffusion-advection equation, which is of high significance for applications in various natural sciences. In view of the fact that, in contrast…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2014-10-27 Robin Stern , Frederic Effenberger , Horst Fichtner , Tobias Schaefer

In this paper, we propose a solution of fractional logistic equation by using properties of Mittag-Leffler function.

Classical Analysis and ODEs · Mathematics 2017-02-21 Jignesh P. Chauhan , Ranjan K. Jana , Pratik V. Shah , Ajay K. Shukla

The non-Markovian continuous-time random walk model, featuring fat-tailed waiting times and narrow distributed displacements with a non-zero mean, is a well studied model for anomalous diffusion. Using an analytical approach, we recently…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2023-09-18 Wanli Wang , Eli Barkai

The behaviour of the solutions of the time-fractional diffusion equation, based on the Caputo derivative, is studied and its dependence on the fractional exponent is analysed. The time-fractional convection-diffusion equation is also solved…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2024-10-14 Andy Manapany , Sébastien Fumeron , Malte Henkel

Anomalous diffusion is a common phenomenon observed in underground solute transport, soil water infiltration and sediment movement, etc. Time and space fractional derivative advection-dispersion equation (FADE) has been widely employed as…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2017-06-07 HongGuang Sun , Xiaoting Liu , Yong Zhang , Guofei Pang , Rhiannon Garrard

Some fractional and anomalous diffusions are driven by equations involving fractional derivatives in both time and space. Such diffusions are processes with randomly varying times. In representing the solutions to those diffusions, the…

Probability · Mathematics 2012-06-05 Mirko D'Ovidio

Albeit the past intensive research, the governing equation of anomalous diffusion which is observed for the transport of particles underground is still an open problem. In this paper, as a governing equation, the advection-diffusion…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2025-05-27 Manabu Machida

We study the inverse random source problem for the time-space fractional diffusion equation driven by fractional Brownian motion with Hurst index $H\in(0,1)$. With the aid of a novel estimate, by using the operator approach we propose…

Probability · Mathematics 2021-06-03 Daxin Nie , Weihua Deng

We obtain new exact classes of solutions for the nonlinear fractional Fokker-Planck-like equation partial_t rho = partial_x{D(x) partial^{mu -1}_x rho^{nu} - F(x) rho} by considering a diffusion coefficient D = D|x|^{-theta} (theta in R and…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2009-11-07 E. K. Lenzi , L. C. Malacarne , R. S. Mendes , I. T. Pedron

Fractional derivatives can be used to model time delays in a diffusion process. When the order of the fractional derivative is distributed over the unit interval, it is useful for modeling a mixture of delay sources. In some special cases…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2016-11-29 Jebessa B. Mijena , Erkan Nane

The generalised Boltzmann equation which treats the combined localised and delocalised nature of transport present in certain materials is extended to accommodate time-dependent fields. In particular, AC fields are shown to be a means to…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2021-11-01 Alex D. C. Myhill , Peter W. Stokes , Bronson Philippa , Ronald D. White

Diffusion is a fundamental physical phenomenon with critical applications in fields such as metallurgy, cell biology, and population dynamics. While standard diffusion is well-understood, anomalous diffusion often requires complex non-local…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2026-01-16 Gabriel Barreiro , Vladimir Pérez-Veloz

A recent development in the theory of fractional differential equations with variable coefficients has been a method for obtaining an exact solution in the form of an infinite series involving nested fractional integral operators. This…

Classical Analysis and ODEs · Mathematics 2021-05-04 Arran Fernandez , Joel E. Restrepo , Durvudkhan Suragan

In this paper we deal with high-order corrections for the Fractional Derivative approach to anomalous diffusion, in super-diffusive regime, which become relevand whenever one attempts to describe the behavior of particles close to normal…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2007-06-15 M. Marseguerra , A. Zoia

We study diffusion processes in anomalous spacetimes regarded as models of quantum geometry. Several types of diffusion equation and their solutions are presented and the associated stochastic processes are identified. These results are…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2015-03-20 Gianluca Calcagni

In recent years, research and development in nanoscale science and technology have grown significantly, with electrical transport playing a key role. A natural challenge for its description is to shed light on anomalous behaviours observed…

Populations and Evolution · Quantitative Biology 2025-04-10 Sara Bernardi , Paolo Begnamino , Marco Pizzi , Lamberto Rondoni