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In the framework of a two-moment photo-hydrodynamic modelling of radiation transport, we introduce a concept for the determination of effective radiation transport coefficients based on the minimization of the local entropy production rate…

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An analytic, asymptotic approximation of the nonlinear steady-state equations for viscoelastic creeping flow, modeled by the Oldroyd-B equations with polymer stress diffusion, is derived. Near the extensional stagnation point the flow…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2016-01-14 Joseph A. Biello , Becca Thomases

Abstract. The purpose of this paper is twofold. We introduce the theory of random tensors, which naturally extends the method of random averaging operators in our earlier work arXiv:1910.08492, to study the propagation of randomness under…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2020-06-17 Yu Deng , Andrea R. Nahmod , Haitian Yue

The coupling between advection and diffusion in position space can often lead to enhanced mass transport compared to diffusion without flow. An important framework used to characterize the long-time diffusive transport in position space is…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2024-10-10 Zhiwei Peng

We combine Maxwell's equations with Eulers's equation, related to a velocity field of an immaterial fluid, where the density of mass is replaced by a charge density. We come out with a differential system able to describe a relevant…

General Physics · Physics 2009-11-26 Daniele Funaro

Accurate radiative transfer coefficients (emissivities, absorptivities, and rotativities) are needed for modeling radiation from relativistically hot, magnetized plasmas such as those found in Event Horizon Telescope sources. Here we…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2021-11-03 Andrew Marszewski , Ben S. Prather , Abhishek V. Joshi , Alex Pandya , Charles F. Gammie

Light transport in graded index media follows a curved trajectory determined by the Fermat's principle. Besides the effect of variation of the refractive index on the transport of radiative intensity, the curved ray trajectory will induce…

Classical Physics · Physics 2015-05-30 J. M. Zhao , J. Y. Tan , L. H. Liu

We develop and implement a compressive reconstruction method for tomographic recovery of refractive index distribution for weakly attenuating objects in a microfocus X-ray system. This is achieved through the development of a discretized…

Recent DNS results [Gerolymos G.A., Vallet I. : J. Fluid Mech. 807 (2016) 386--418] have provided data for the terms in the transport equations for the components of the dissipation tensor $\varepsilon_{ij}$ in low-Reynolds turbulent plane…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2017-12-15 G. A. Gerolymos , I. Vallet

General relativity and its extensions including torsion identify stress energy momentum as being proportional to the Einstein tensor, thus ensuring both symmetry and conservation. Here we visualize stress energy and momentum by identifying…

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We study the standard spectral line radiative transfer equation for media consisting of resonant atoms and non-resonant components (the dust grains and the atoms without considered spectral transition). Our goal is to study the intensity…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2017-06-21 N. A. Silant'ev , G. A. Alekseeva , V. V. Novikov

Statistical properties of coherent radiation propagating in a quasi - 1D random media is studied in the framework of random matrix theory. Distribution functions for the total transmission coefficient and the angular transmission…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-10-28 Eugene Kogan , Moshe Kaveh

The nonrelativistic standard model for a continuous, one-parameter diffusion process in position space is the Wiener process. As well-known, the Gaussian transition probability density function (PDF) of this process is in conflict with…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2008-11-26 Jörn Dunkel , Peter Talkner , Peter Hänggi

We study the quantum thermal transport of elastic excitations through a two-dimensional elastic waveguide between two thermal reservoirs. We solve the classical Kirchhoff-Love equation for rectangular wires and explore the dispersion…

The study of radiative heat transfer in particulate system is usually based on radiative transfer equation (RTE) with effective radiative properties. However, for non-random, densely and regularly packed particulate systems, the…

Applied Physics · Physics 2020-07-15 Baokun Liu , Junming Zhao , Linhua Liu

The turbulent diffusivity tensor is determined for linear shear flow turbulence using numerical simulations. For moderately strong shear, the diagonal components are found to increase quadratically with Peclet and Reynolds numbers below…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2014-11-20 Eniko J. M. Madarassy , Axel Brandenburg

We present a field-theoretic framework to characterize the distribution of transmission eigenvalues for coherent wave propagation through disordered media. The central outcome is a transport equation for a matrix-valued radiance, analogous…

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We consider the inverse problem of reconstructing the scattering coefficient of a simple radiative transport equation (RTE) used to model light propagation inside a scattering medium. To do so, we extract information from the second term in…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2025-08-07 Francis Chung , Faith Hensley

We consider the system of partial differential equations governing two-dimensional flows of a robust class of viscoelastic rate-type fluids with stress diffusion, involving a general objective derivative. The studied system generalizes the…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2022-06-08 Miroslav Bulíček , Josef Málek , Casey Rodriguez

The mechanical response of transparent materials to optical forces is a topic that concerns a wide range of fields, from the manipulation of biological material by optical tweezers to the design of nano-optomechanical systems (NOMS).…

Optics · Physics 2019-07-24 Thales F. D. Fernandes , Pierre-Louis de Assis