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Wick's theorem in the Schwinger-Perel-Keldysh closed-time-loop formalism is written in a form where the place of contractions is taken by the linear response function of the field. This result demonstrates that the physical information…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2015-03-19 L. I. Plimak , S. Stenholm

The Runge-Gross [E. Runge, and E. K. U. Gross, Phys. Rev. Lett., 52, 997 (1984)] action functional of time-dependent density-functional theory leads to a well-known causality paradox, i.e., a perturbation of the electronic density in the…

Chemical Physics · Physics 2015-06-15 Martin A. Mosquera

We study a time-reversed hyperbolic heat conduction problem based upon the Maxwell--Cattaneo model of non-Fourier heat law. This heat and mass diffusion problem is a hyperbolic type equation for thermodynamics systems with thermal memory or…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2020-06-26 Vo Anh Khoa , Manh-Khang Dao

The relaxation of uniform quantum systems with finite-range interactions after a quench is generically driven by the ballistic propagation of long-lived quasi-particle excitations triggered by a sufficiently small quench. Here we…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2018-02-07 Irénée Frérot , Piero Naldesi , Tommaso Roscilde

Real data are constrained to finite sampling rates, which calls for a suitable mathematical description of the corrections to the finite-time estimations of the dynamic equations. Often in the literature, lower order discrete time…

Data Analysis, Statistics and Probability · Physics 2015-05-13 C. Anteneodo , R. Riera

Using a simple thermo-hydrodynamic model that respects relativistic causality, we revisit the analysis of qualitative features of acoustic oscillations in the photon-baryon fluid. The growing photon mean free path introduces transient…

Astrophysics · Physics 2008-11-26 Roy Maartens , Josep Triginer

Reaction-diffusion systems have been proposed as a model for pattern formation and morphogenesis. The Fickian diffusion typically employed in these constructions model the Brownian motion of particles. The biological and chemical elements…

Quantitative Methods · Quantitative Biology 2023-11-09 Siddhartha Srivastava , Krishna Garikipati

In this note, we connect two seemingly unrelated objects: On the one hand is a two-dimensional drift-diffusion process $X$ with divergence-free and time-independent drift $b$. The drift is given by a stationary Gaussian ensemble, and we…

Probability · Mathematics 2025-11-24 Peter Morfe , Felix Otto , Christian Wagner

This paper develops a quantized Q-learning algorithm for the optimal control of controlled diffusion processes on $\mathbb{R}^d$ under both discounted and ergodic (average) cost criteria. We first establish near-optimality of finite-state…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2026-03-16 Erhan Bayraktar , Ali D. Kara , Somnath Pradhan , Serdar Yuksel

We report on conductance fluctuation in quasi-one-dimensional wires made of epitaxial Bi$_{2}$Se$_{3}$ thin film. We found that this type of fluctuation decreases as the wire length becomes longer and that the amplitude of the fluctuation…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2013-10-30 Sadashige Matsuo , Kensaku Chida , Daichi Chiba , Teruo Ono , Keith Slevin , Kensuke Kobayashi , Tomi Ohtsuki , Cui-Zu Chang , Ke He , Xu-Cun Ma , Qi-Kun Xue

The transient diffusion-limited current at a disk electrode following a change in interfacial ion concentration induced by a potential step is analyzed with direct relevance to chronoamperometric measurements. The mixed-boundary diffusion…

Chemical Physics · Physics 2026-04-13 Kazuhiko Seki , Yuko Yokoyama , Masahiro Yamamoto

Quantum diffusion is a major topic in condensed-matter physics, and the Caldeira-Leggett model has been one of the most successful approaches to study this phenomenon. Here, we generalize this model by coupling the bath to the system…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2024-06-05 Audrique Vertessen , Robin C. Verstraten , Cristiane Morais Smith

Brownian yet non-Gaussian processes have recently been observed in numerous biological systems and the corresponding theories have been built based on random diffusivity models. Considering the particularity of random diffusivity, this…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2022-08-31 Xudong Wang , Yao Chen

The presence of global conserved quantities in interacting systems generically leads to diffusive transport at late times. Here, we show that systems conserving the dipole moment of an associated global charge, or even higher moment…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2020-12-22 Johannes Feldmeier , Pablo Sala , Giuseppe de Tomasi , Frank Pollmann , Michael Knap

We study the weak approximation error of a skew diffusion with bounded measurable drift and H\"older diffusion coefficient by an Euler-type scheme, which consists of iteratively simulating skew Brownian motions with constant drift. We first…

Probability · Mathematics 2016-09-30 Noufel Frikha

This paper deals with the investigation of the solution of an unified fractional reaction-diffusion equation of distributed order associated with the Caputo derivatives as the time-derivative and Riesz-Feller fractional derivative as the…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2014-09-09 R. K. Saxena , A. M. Mathai , H. J. Haubold

We propose to use spin hydrodynamics, a two-fluid model of spin propagation, as a generalization of the diffusion equation. We show that in the dense limit spin hydrodynamics reduces to Fick's law and the diffusion equation. In the opposite…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2016-11-02 Thomas Schaefer

Understanding the asymptotic behavior of reaction-diffusion (RD) systems is crucial for modeling processes ranging from species coexistence in ecology to biochemical interactions within cells. In this work, we analyze RD systems in which…

Dynamical Systems · Mathematics 2025-02-18 Carlos Barajas , Jean-Jacques Slotine , Domitilla Del Vecchio

We study diffusion of the Josephson phase in the asymmetric SQUID subjected to a time-periodic current and pierced by an external magnetic flux. We analyze a relation between phase diffusion and quality of transport characterized by the dc…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2016-06-01 Jakub Spiechowicz , Jerzy Łuczka

We compare the properties of transmission across one-dimensional finite samples which are associated with two types of "quantum diffusion", one related to a classical chaotic dynamics, the other to a multifractal energy spectrum. We…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2016-08-31 Fausto Borgonovi , Italo Guarneri