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This letter presents a kinetic closure of the filtered Boltzmann--BGK equation, paving the way toward an alternative description of turbulence. The closure retains the turbulent subfilter stress tensor without a separate Smagorinsky-type…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2026-05-20 Francesco Marson , Orestis Malaspinas

The kinetic Boltzmann equation models gas dynamics over a wide range of spatial and temporal scales. Simplified versions of the full Boltzmann collision operator, such as the classical Bhatnagar-Gross-Krook and the closely related…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-09-29 James A. Rossmanith , Preeti Sar

It is shown that the two remarkable properties of turbulence, the Extended Self-Similarity (ESS) [R. Benzi {\it et al.}, Phy. Rev. E {\bf 48}, R29, (1993)] and the She-Leveque Hierarchical Structure (SLHS) [Z.S. She and E. Leveque, Phy.…

Chaotic Dynamics · Physics 2009-11-07 Emily S. C. Ching , Zhen-Su She , Weidong Su , Zhengping Zou

Entropic dynamics (ED) is a framework that allows one to derive quantum theory as a Hamilton-Killing flow on the cotangent bundle of a statistical manifold. These flows are such that they preserve the symplectic and the (information) metric…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2025-11-25 Ariel Caticha

Detailed computations of tokamak edge turbulence in three dimensional, globally consistent flux tube geometry show an inhibition of the standard scenario in which zonal ExB flows generated by the turbulence should lead to transport barrier…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2015-06-26 Bruce D. Scott

The Enskog kinetic theory for moderately dense granular suspensions is considered as a model to determine the Navier-Stokes transport coefficients. The influence of the interstitial gas on solid particles is modeled by a viscous drag force…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2019-09-09 Rubén Gómez González , Vicente Garzó

Entropic Dynamics (ED) is a framework in which Quantum Mechanics (QM) is derived as an application of entropic methods of inference. The magnitude of the wave function is manifestly epistemic: its square is a probability distribution. The…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2017-12-29 Ariel Caticha

The Enskog kinetic equation is considered to determine the mobility $\lambda$ and diffusion $D$ transport coefficients of intruders immersed in a granular gas of inelastic hard spheres (grains). Intruders and grains are in contact with a…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2024-02-27 Rubén Gómez González , Vicente Garzó

Since the pioneering work of Maxwell and Boltzmann in the 1860s and 1870s, a major challenge in mathematical physics has been the derivation of macroscopic evolution equations from the fundamental microscopic laws of classical or quantum…

Dynamical Systems · Mathematics 2015-09-03 Jens Marklof

The integration of interpretability and generalisability in data-driven turbulence modelling remains a fundamental challenge for computational fluid dynamics applications. This study yields a generalisable advancement of the $k$-$\omega$…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2025-07-02 Mario J. Rincón , Martino Reclari , Xiang I. A. Yang , Mahdi Abkar

The generalized transport equations for a consistent description of kinetic and hydrodynamic processes in dense gases and liquids are considered. The inner structure of the generalized transport kernels for these equations is established.…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2015-06-16 B. Markiv , I. Omelyan , M. Tokarchuk

Electrons are the carriers of heat and electricity in materials, and exhibit abundant transport phenomena such as ballistic, diffusive, and hydrodynamic behaviors in systems with different sizes. The electron Boltzmann transport equation…

Computational Physics · Physics 2023-11-06 Meng Lian , Chuang Zhang , Zhaoli Guo , Jing-Tao Lü

Slender structures are ubiquitous in biological and physical systems, from bacterial flagella to soft robotic arms. The Cosserat rod provides a mathematical framework for slender bodies that can stretch, shear, twist and bend. In viscous…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2025-10-22 Mingjia Yan , Mohamed Warda , Balázs Németh , Lukas Kikuchi , Ronojoy Adhikari

We develop a general framework in the renormalization-group (RG) method for extracting a mesoscopic dynamics from an evolution equation by incorporating some excited (fast) modes as additional components to the invariant manifold spanned by…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2015-10-19 Kyosuke Tsumura , Yuta Kikuchi , Teiji Kunihiro

Relying on our theoretical approach for the superconducting critical state problem in 3D magnetic field configurations, we present an exhaustive analysis of the electrodynamic response for the so-called longitudinal transport problem in the…

Superconductivity · Physics 2015-05-30 H. S. Ruiz , A. Badía-Majós , C. López

We show that the relaxation dynamics near a glass transition with continuous ergodicity breaking can be endowed with a geometric interpretation based on percolation theory. At mean-field level this approach is consistent with the…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2014-09-05 Jeferson J. Arenzon , Antonio Coniglio , Annalisa Fierro , Mauro Sellitto

This work is focused on the entropy analysis of a semi-discrete nodal discontinuous Galerkin spectral element method (DGSEM) on moving meshes for hyperbolic conservation laws. The DGSEM is constructed with a local tensor-product…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2018-12-24 Gero Schnücke , Nico Krais , Thomas Bolemann , Gregor J. Gassner

In this paper, we consider a BGK-type kinetic model relaxing to the isentropic gas dynamics in the hydrodynamic limit. We introduce a linearization of the equation around the global equilibrium. Then we prove the global existence of…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2024-02-16 Byung-Hoon Hwang

We study the late time relaxation dynamics of a pure $U(1)$ lattice gauge theory in the form of a dimer model on a bilayer geometry. To this end, we first develop a proper notion of hydrodynamic transport in such a system by constructing a…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2021-03-24 Johannes Feldmeier , Frank Pollmann , Michael Knap

We resum the non-equilibrium gradient corrections to a single-particle distribution function evolved by the Boltzmann equation in the relaxation time approximation (RTA). We first study a system undergoing Bjorken expansion and show that,…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2020-05-13 Mike McNelis , Ulrich Heinz