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Extended irreversible thermodynamics is a theory that expands the classical framework of nonequilibrium thermodynamics by going beyond the local-equilibrium assumption. A notable example of this is the Maxwell-Cattaneo heat flux model,…

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This work is devoted to the study of dissipative fluid systems, through the lens of a geometric variational formulation. Building upon previous works extending Hamilton's principle to non-equilibrium thermodynamics, the present method…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2026-04-07 Bastien Manach-Pérennou , François Gay-Balmaz

The focus of this study is on exploring some qualitative properties of solutions to a class of semilinear elliptic problems in bounded domains, where the boundary conditions depend non-locally on the unknown solution at specified interior…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2026-03-16 Chiun-Chang Lee

We consider the evolution of the temperature $u$ in a material with thermal memory characterized by a time-dependent convolution kernel $h$. The material occupies a bounded region $\Omega$ with a feedback device controlling the external…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2013-10-21 Cecilia Cavaterra , Davide Guidetti

We point out that the origin of the commonly occurred boundary temperature jump in the application of No\'se-Hoover heat bath in molecular dynamics is related to the edge modes, which are exponentially localized at the edge of the system.…

Materials Science · Physics 2009-08-08 Jin-Wu Jiang , Jie Chen , Jian-Sheng Wang , Baowen Li

In this paper, we discuss differentiation of solutions to the boundary value problem $y^{(n)} = f(x, y, y^{'}, y^{''}, \ldots, y^{(n-1)}), \; a<x<b,\; y^{(i)}(x_j) = y_{ij},\; 0\leq i \leq m_j, \; 1 \leq j \leq k-1$, and $y^{(i)}(x_k) +…

Classical Analysis and ODEs · Mathematics 2022-09-20 Benjamin L. Jeffers , Jeffery W. Lyons

A single-column model is used to investigate regime transitions within the stable atmospheric boundary layer, focusing on the role of small-scale fluctuations in wind and temperature dynamics and of turbulence intermittency as triggers for…

Atmospheric and Oceanic Physics · Physics 2024-08-13 Amandine Kaiser , Nikki Vercauteren , Sebastian Krumscheid

In discrete-state Markovian systems, many important properties of correlations functions and relaxation dynamics depend on the spectrum of the rate matrix. Here we demonstrate the existence of a universal trade-off between thermodynamic and…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2024-01-24 Artemy Kolchinsky , Naruo Ohga , Sosuke Ito

Thermodynamic uncertainty relations yield a lower bound on entropy production in terms of the mean and fluctuations of a current. We derive their general form for systems under arbitrary time-dependent driving from arbitrary initial states…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2021-01-12 Timur Koyuk , Udo Seifert

We introduce an algorithmic model of heat conduction, the thermodynamic graph. The thermodynamic graph is analogous to meshes in the finite difference method in the sense that the calculation of temperature is carried out at the vertices of…

Computational Engineering, Finance, and Science · Computer Science 2018-02-02 O. Kurganskyy , A. J. Maksimova

We show the well-posed variational principle in constraint systems. In a naive procedure of the variational principle with constraints, the proper number of boundary conditions does not match with that of physical degrees of freedom…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2023-12-25 Keisuke Izumi , Keigo Shimada , Kyosuke Tomonari , Masahide Yamaguchi

We investigate the link between information and thermodynamics embodied by Landauer's principle in the open dynamics of a multipartite quantum system. Such irreversible dynamics is described in terms of a collisional model with a finite…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2015-09-23 S. Lorenzo , R. McCloskey , F. Ciccarello , M. Paternostro , G. M. Palma

We consider an infinite system of quasilinear first-order partial differential equations, generalized to contain spacial integration, which describes an incompressible fluid mixture of infinite components in a line segment whose motion is…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2014-09-19 Tetsuya Hattori

It is well-known that convex variational problems with linear growth and Dirichlet boundary conditions might not have minimizers if the boundary condition is not suitably relaxed. We show that for a wide range of integrands, including the…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2025-10-03 David Meyer

This note is a description of some of the results obtained by the authors in connection with the problem in the title. These, discussed following a summary of background material concerning wedge differential operators, consist of the…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2014-03-28 Thomas Krainer , Gerardo A. Mendoza

The thermodynamic uncertainty relation (TUR) describes a trade-off relation between nonequilibrium currents and entropy production and serves as a fundamental principle of nonequilibrium thermodynamics. However, currently known TURs…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2020-09-30 Kangqiao Liu , Zongping Gong , Masahito Ueda

We consider the initial boundary value problem of non-homogeneous stochastic heat equation. The derivative of the solution with respect to time receives heavy random perturbation. The space boundary is Lipschitz and we impose non-zero…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2011-07-01 Tongkeun Chang , Kijung Lee , Minsuk Yang

Variational principles play a fundamental role in deriving evolution equations of physics. They are working well in case of nondissipative evolution but for dissipative systems they are not unique, not predictive and not constructive. With…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2020-09-02 Péter Ván , Róbert Kovács

In this article we study a class of generalised linear systems of difference equations with given boundary conditions and assume that the boundary value problem is non-consistent, i.e. it has infinite many or no solutions. We take into…

Dynamical Systems · Mathematics 2016-10-27 Nicholas Apostolopoulos , Fernando Ortega , Grigoris Kalogeropoulos

This paper is concerned with a class of partial differential equations, which are the linear combinations, with constant coefficients, of the classical flows of the KdV hierarchy. A boundary value problem with inhomogeneous boundary…

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