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The equations of motion for the density modes of a fluid, derived from Newton's equations, are written as a linear generalized Langevin equation. The constraint imposed by the fluctuation-dissipation theorem is used to derive an exact form…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-11-07 E. Zaccarelli , G. Foffi , F. Sciortino , P. Tartaglia , K. A. Dawson

We derive an effective Maxwell-London equation for entangled polymer complex under the topological constraint, borrowing the theoretical framework from the topological field theory. We find that the transverse current flux of the test…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2015-10-12 Ki-Seok Kim , Sandipan Dutta , YongSeok Jho

We consider a model of weakly interacting, close-packed, dimers on the two-dimensional square lattice. In a previous paper, we computed both the multipoint dimer correlations, which display non-trivial critical exponents, continuously…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2017-04-05 Alessandro Giuliani , Vieri Mastropietro , Fabio Lucio Toninelli

In order to find the exact form of the electrostatic interaction between two proteins with dissociable charge groups in aqueous solution, we have studied a model system composed of two macroscopic surfaces with charge dissociation sites…

Chemical Physics · Physics 2014-05-16 Natasa Adzic , Rudolf Podgornik

Important gaps remain in our understanding of the thermodynamics and statistical physics of self-gravitating systems. Using mean field theory, here we investigate the equilibrium properties of several spherically symmetric model systems…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2009-10-31 Peter J. Klinko , Bruce N. Miller

We present a Brownian dynamics theory with full hydrodynamics (Stokesian dynamics) for a Gaussian polymer chain embedded in a liquid membrane which is surrounded by bulk solvent and walls. The mobility tensors are derived in Fourier space…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2011-04-04 Sanoop Ramachandran , Shigeyuki Komura , Kazuhiko Seki , Gerhard Gompper

We propose a field-theoretical approach to a polymer system immersed in an ideal mixture of clustering centers. The system contains several species of these clustering centers with different functionality, each of which connects a fixed…

Materials Science · Physics 2015-05-28 Riccardo Fantoni , Kristian K. Muller-Nedebock

This work extends the concepts of algebraic flux correction and convex limiting to continuous high-order Bernstein finite element discretizations of scalar hyperbolic problems. Using an array of adjustable diffusive fluxes, the standard…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2020-04-22 Dmitri Kuzmin , Manuel Quezada de Luna

We study the static and dynamical properties of a harmonically confined Rouse polymer coupled to a fluctuating correlated medium, which affect each other reciprocally during their stochastic evolution. The medium is modeled by a scalar…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2025-10-09 Pietro Luigi Muzzeddu , Davide Venturelli , Andrea Gambassi

Active polymers are ubiquitous in nature, and often kicked by persistent noises that break detailed balance. In order to capture the out-of-equilibrium dynamics of such active polymers, we propose a simple yet reliable analytical framework…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2026-03-10 Takahiro Sakaue , Enrico Carlon

Mean-field techniques provide a rather accurate description of single-chain conformations in spatially inhomogeneous polymer systems containing interfaces or surfaces. Intermolecular correlations, however, are not described by the…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-11-13 Martin Hömberg , Marcus Müller

Active polymeric systems exhibit a rich spectrum of non-equilibrium phenomena arising from stochastic forces that explicitly break detailed balance. Despite the rapid growth of experimental and numerical studies, analytical progress remains…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2026-03-09 Takahiro Sakaue , Enrico Carlon

In this study, we present a comprehensive analysis of the motion of a tagged monomer within a Gaussian semiflexible polymer model. We carefully derived the generalized Langevin Equation (GLE) that governs the motion of a tagged central…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2024-07-23 Xavier Durang , Jae-Hyung Jeon

Understanding how topological constraints affect the dynamics of polymers in solution is at the basis of any polymer theory and it is particularly needed for melts of rings. These polymers fold as crumpled and space-filling objects and,…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2017-11-15 D. Michieletto , N. Nahali , A. Rosa

A general expansion scheme based on the concept of linked cluster expansion from the theory of classical spin systems is constructed for models of interacting electrons. It is shown that with a suitable variational formulation of mean-field…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-10-28 Vaclav Janis , Jan Schlipf

A convergent approximation is proposed for a mean field density-density correlation function in a system with a two-phase interface. It is based on a fourth-order expansion of the Hamiltonian in terms of fluctuations around the equilibrium…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2009-10-31 Iaroslav Ispolatov

We introduce a family of glassy models having a parameter, playing the role of an interaction range, that may be varied continuously to go from a system of particles in d dimensions to a mean-field version of it. The mean-field limit is…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2015-05-27 Romain Mari , Jorge Kurchan

The dynamics of a freely jointed chain in the continuous limit is described by a field theory which closely resembles the nonlinear sigma model. The generating functional $\Psi[J]$ of this field theory contains nonholonomic constraints,…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2011-03-31 Franco Ferrari , Jaroslaw Paturej

We develop a statistical model for a confined chain molecule based on a monomer grand canonical ensemble. The molecule is subject to an external chemical potential, a backbone interaction, and an attractive interaction between all monomers.…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2015-05-13 S. Pasquali , J. K. Percus

We analyzed the performance of a perturbation theory for nonlinear cosmological dynamics, based on the Lagrangian description of hydrodynamics. In our previous paper, we solved hydrodynamic equations for a self-gravitating fluid with…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-10 Takayuki Tatekawa