English
Related papers

Related papers: Experimental Persistence Probability for Fluctuati…

200 papers

The characterization of heat and momentum fluxes in wall-bounded turbulence is of paramount importance for a plethora of applications, ranging from engineering to Earth sciences. However, how the turbulent structures associated with…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2020-11-12 Subharthi Chowdhuri , Thara V Prabha , Tirtha Banerjee

Heat fluctuations are studied in a dissipative system with both mechanical and stochastic components for a simple model: a Brownian particle dragged through water by a moving potential. An extended stationary state fluctuation theorem is…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2007-05-23 R. van Zon , E. G. D. Cohen

Consider a real Gaussian stationary process $f_\rho$, indexed on either $\mathbb{R}$ or $\mathbb{Z}$ and admitting a spectral measure $\rho$. We study $\theta_{\rho}^\ell=-\lim\limits_{T\to\infty}\frac{1}{T}…

Probability · Mathematics 2025-04-04 Naomi Feldheim , Ohad Feldheim , Sumit Mukherjee

Via molecular dynamics simulations of a generic glass former in the supercooled and normal liquid states, it is shown that spatial correlations of strain fluctuations exhibit a crossover from the well-established power-law $\sim…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2020-01-29 Muhammad Hassani , Marian Bruns , Fathollah Varnik

The validity of the fluctuation theorem for entropy production as deduced from the observation of trajectories implicitly requires that all slow degrees of freedom are accessible. We experimentally investigate the role of hidden slow…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2012-06-11 Jakob Mehl , Boris Lander , Clemens Bechinger , Valentin Blickle , Udo Seifert

Temperature fluctuations over long time scales ($\gtrsim 1\,\mathrm{h}$) are an insidious problem for precision measurements. In optical laboratories, the primary effect of temperature fluctuations is drifts in optical circuits over spatial…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2024-04-11 Dylan Fife , Dong-Chel Shin , Vivishek Sudhir

We study the statistical properties of the sum $S_t=\int_{0}^{t}dt' \sigma_{t'}$, that is the difference of time spent positive or negative by the spin $\sigma_{t}$, located at a given site of a $D$-dimensional Ising model evolving under…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2009-10-31 J. -M. Drouffe , C. Godreche

Charge fluctuations provide a possible signature for the existence of the de-confined Quark Gluon Plasma phase (QGP). Being sensitive to the square of the charges, fluctuations in QGP, with fractionally charged partons, are significantly…

Nuclear Experiment · Physics 2012-08-27 Satyajit Jena for ALICE Collaboration

The Glauber dynamics of the pure and weakly disordered random-bond 2d Ising model is studied at zero-temperature. A single characteristic length scale, $L(t)$, is extracted from the equal time correlation function. In the pure case, the…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2009-10-31 S. Jain

The existence of fluctuations of temperature has been a somewhat controversial topic in thermodynamics but nowadays it is recognized that they must be taken into account in small, finite systems. Although for nonequilibrium steady states…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2022-01-05 Sergio Davis

Non-local measurements are performed on a multi terminal device to $in-situ$ determine the spin diffusion length and in combination with resistivity measurements also the spin relaxation time in Al films. By varying the thickness of Al we…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-06-25 N. Poli , M. Urech , V. Korenivski , D. B. Haviland

This study investigates the impact of molecular thermal fluctuations on compressible decaying isotropic turbulence using the unified stochastic particle (USP) method, encompassing both two-dimensional (2D) and three-dimensional (3D)…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2023-07-03 Qihan Ma , Chunxin Yang , Song Chen , Kaikai Feng , Ziqi Cui , Jun Zhang

We review recent studies demonstrating a nonuniversal (continuously variable) survival exponent for history-dependent random walks, and analyze a new example, the hard movable partial reflector. These processes serve as a simplified models…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2015-06-24 Ronald Dickman , Francisco Fontenele Araujo , Daniel ben-Avraham

We study numerically the effect of thermal fluctuations and of variable fluid-substrate interactions on the spontaneous dewetting of thin liquid films. To this aim, we use a recently developed lattice Boltzmann method for thin liquid film…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2021-09-08 Stefan Zitz , Andrea Scagliarini , Jens Harting

Thermodynamic bulk measurements of binding reactions critically rely on the validity of the law of mass action and the assumption of a dilute solution. Yet important biological systems such as allosteric ligand-receptor binding,…

Biological Physics · Physics 2017-03-31 Joan Camunas-Soler , Anna Alemany , Felix Ritort

The signature for a non-Fermi liquid behavior near a quantum phase transition has been observed in thermal and transport properties of many metallic systems at low temperatures. In the present work we consider specific examples of itinerant…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2009-10-30 Suresh G. Mishra , P. A. Sreeram

Some models of quantum gravity predict that the very structure of spacetime is `frothy' due to quantum fluctuations. Although the effect is expected to be tiny, if these spacetime fluctuations grow over a large distance, the initial state…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2020-05-13 Ryan Cooke , Louise Welsh , Michele Fumagalli , Max Pettini

Based on the recently proposed framework of general relativistic stochastic mechanics [{\em J. Stat. Phys.}, 190:193, 2023; {\em J. Stat. Phys.}, 190:181, 2023] and stochastic thermodynamics [{\em SciPost Physics Core} 7, 082, 2024] at the…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2025-02-05 Yifan Cai , Tao Wang , Liu Zhao

We study the persistence probability for processes with stationary increments. Our results apply to a number of examples: sums of stationary correlated random variables whose scaling limit is fractional Brownian motion, random walks in…

Probability · Mathematics 2019-05-01 Frank Aurzada , Nadine Guillotin-Plantard , Françoise Pène

Self-avoiding walks are studied on the 3-simplex fractal lattice as a model of linear polymer conformations in a dilute, non-homogeneous solution. A model is supplemented with bending energies and attractive-interaction energies between…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2023-02-21 Dušanka Marčetić