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The nuclear magnetic relaxation time $T_1$ in ferrimagnetic insulators is calculated by a Raman process of hyperfine interaction with a meanfield approximation. It is found that the 1/$T_1$ on one site rapidly increases near the…

Materials Science · Physics 2020-10-07 Michiyasu Mori

Isolated quantum systems typically approach thermal equilibrium as described by the Eigenstate Thermalization Hypothesis (ETH). Going beyond this involves either higher order correlators (full thermalization) or the formation of state…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2026-05-01 Tabea Herrmann , Felix Fritzsch , Arnd Bäcker

We perform microscopic simulations of the thermal relaxation of warm neutral plasmas of astrophysical importance. Using Molecular Dynamics we study the thermal relaxation of a hot neutral fluid of finite-size neutron-rich ions kept in a…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2025-08-05 David Barba-González , Conrado Albertus , M. Ángeles Pérez-García

Simulation of the magnetic relaxation in a model of hard superconductor reveals a new time scale below the irreversibility temperature. The relaxation in this new time scale, which appears in an intermediate time window, is a power law and…

Superconductivity · Physics 2007-05-23 Mahesh Chandran

In this paper a viewpoint that time is an informational and thermal entity is shown. We consider a model for a simple relaxation process for which a relationship among event, time and temperature is mathematically formulated. It is then…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2022-10-13 Shigenori Tanaka

This is the third paper of the series of our studies of the one-dimensional self-gravitating many-body systems. In this paper, we thus study the transition phenomena after the first transition from a quasiequilibrium. We found that…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-10-28 Toshio Tsuchiya , Naoteru Gouda , Tetsuro Konishi

We introduce a new simple hierarchically constrained model of slow relaxation. The configurational energy has a simple form as there is no coupling among the spins defining the system; the associated stationary distribution is an…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-10-30 M. A. Muñoz , A. Gabrielli , H. Inaoka , L. Pietronero

We describe a one-dimensional self-gravitating system derived from the problem of large-scale structure formation in cosmology. Considering small times so that the expansion can be neglected we present a thermodynamical analysis of this…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-11 Patrick Valageas

In the present communication we consider the one-dimensional (1D) isotopically disordered lattice with the harmonic potential. Our analytical method is adequate for any 1D lattice where potential energy can be presented as the quadratic…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2007-05-23 Vladimir N. Likhachev , Juraj Szavits-Nossan , George A. Vinogradov

We investigate the long-term relaxation of one-dimensional (${1D}$) self-gravitating systems, using both kinetic theory and $N$-body simulations. We consider thermal and Plummer equilibria, with and without collective effects. All…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2023-08-11 Mathieu Roule , Jean-Baptiste Fouvry , Christophe Pichon , Pierre-Henri Chavanis

General evaluation of the relaxation time to equilibrium is usually considered as difficult, since it would strongly depend on the model of interest. In this paper, we provide a generic initial relaxation time of the fidelity for the…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2015-06-19 Takaaki Monnai

In most systems, thermal diffusion is intrinsically slow with respect to mechanical relaxation. We devise here a generic approach to accelerate the relaxation of the temperature field of a 1D object, in order to beat the mechanical time…

Applied Physics · Physics 2023-03-23 Basile Pottier , Carlos Plata , Emmanuel Trizac , David Guéry-Odelin , Ludovic Bellon

Thermalization in an expanding parton plasma is studied within the framework of Boltzmann equation in the absence of any mean fields. In particular, we study the time-dependence of the relaxation time to the lowest order in finite…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-10-28 H. Heiselberg , Xin-Nian Wang

A classical long-range-interacting $N$-particle system relaxes to thermal equilibrium on time scales growing with $N$; in the limit $N\to \infty$ such a relaxation time diverges. However, a completely non-collisional relaxation process,…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2022-02-09 Alessandro Santini , Guido Giachetti , Lapo Casetti

We discuss the relaxation time (inverse spectral gap) of the one dimensional $O(N)$ model, for all $N$ and with two types of boundary conditions. We see how its low temperature asymptotic behavior is affected by the topology. The…

Probability · Mathematics 2024-07-18 Pietro Caputo , Sébastien Ott , Assaf Shapira

The nonexponential relaxation ocurring in complex dynamics manifested in a wide variety of systems is analyzed through a simple model of diffusion in phase space. It is found that the inability of the system to find its equilibrium state in…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2009-11-10 A. Perez-Madrid

The dynamics of two-phase flows out of mechanical and thermal equilibrium are described by a partially dissipative first-order quasilinear system with stiff interaction terms associated with fast relaxation scales. In this paper, we analyze…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2026-05-25 Cosmin Burtea , Timothée Crin-Barat , Pierre Gonin--Joubert

From the viewpoint of AdS/CFT correspondence, we investigate the holographic thermalization process in a four dimensional Einstein-Maxwell-axions gravity theory, which is considered as a simple bulk theory dual to a boundary theory with…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2020-06-16 Yong-Zhuang Li , Xiao-Mei Kuang

A new master equation to mimic the dynamics of a collection of interacting random walkers in an open system is proposed and solved numerically.In this model, the random walkers interact through excluded volume interaction (single-file…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2007-05-23 Prasanth P Jose , Biman Bagchi

We study, using both theory and simulations, a system of self-gravitating sheets. A new statistical mechanics theory - free of any adjustable parameters - is derived to quantitatively predict the final stationary state achieved by this…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2013-05-14 Tarcísio Nunes Teles , Yan Levin , Renato Pakter