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Phase transitions of reaction-diffusion systems with site occupation restriction and with particle creation that requires n>1 parents and where explicit diffusion of single particles (A) exists are reviewed. Arguments based on mean-field…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2015-06-24 Geza Odor

Many dynamical systems operate in a fluctuating environment. However, even in low-dimensional setups, transitions and bifurcations have not yet been fully understood. In this Letter we focus on crises, a sudden flooding of the phase space…

Adaptation and Self-Organizing Systems · Physics 2025-03-18 Simona Olmi , Antonio Politi

We consider diffusion-limited annihilating systems with mobile $A$-particles and stationary $B$-particles placed throughout a graph. Mutual annihilation occurs whenever an $A$-particle meets a $B$-particle. Such systems, when ran in…

Probability · Mathematics 2022-08-05 Riti Bahl , Philip Barnet , Tobias Johnson , Matthew Junge

We present a new thermodynamical approach to multiparticle production in high energy hadronic interactions, making use of the formalism of infinitely divisible power series distributions. This approach allows us to define new observables,…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2017-08-23 R. Ugoccioni , A. Giovannini

The exact solution of a diffusion$-$reaction model for the trapping and annihilation of positrons in small extended spherical defects (clusters, voids, small precipitates) with competitive rate-limited trapping in vacancy-type point defects…

Materials Science · Physics 2019-04-24 Roland Würschum , Laura Resch , Gregor Klinser

In this paper we consider a diffusion process obtained as a small random perturbation of a dynamical system attracted to a stable equilibrium point. The drift and the diffusive perturbation are assumed to evolve slowly in time. We describe…

Probability · Mathematics 2016-10-23 Mark Freidlin , Leonid Koralov

We develop an efficient method to calculate probabilities of large deviations from the typical behavior (rare events) in reaction--diffusion systems. The method is based on a semiclassical treatment of underlying "quantum" Hamiltonian,…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2009-11-10 Vlad Elgart , Alex Kamenev

We give a comprehensive study of the analytic properties and long-time behavior of solutions of a reaction-diffusion system in a bounded domain in the case where the nonlinearity satisfies the standard monotonicity assumption. We pay the…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2020-06-11 Anna Kostianko , Chunyou Sun , Sergey Zelik

We report on a direct quantitative comparison between Thom's general catastrophe theory for systems presenting discontinuous behavior and experimental reality. It is demonstrated that the model provides a striking quantitative description…

A variety of phenomena connected with the formation of a dinuclear complex is observed in the heavy ion collisions at low energies. The dinuclear system model allows us to analyze the experimental data and to interpret them by comparison of…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2011-04-28 A. K. Nasirov , G. Giardina , G. Mandaglio , M. Manganaro , W. Scheid

Non-equilibrium critical phenomena generally exist in many dynamic systems, like chemical reactions and some driven-dissipative {reactive} particle systems. Here, by using computer simulation and theoretical analysis, we demonstrate the…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2021-05-26 Qun-Li Lei , Hao Hu , Ran Ni

Pinning and depinning of wavefronts are ubiquitous features of spatially discrete systems describing a host of phenomena in physics, biology, etc. A large class of discrete systems is described by overdamped chains of nonlinear oscillators…

Materials Science · Physics 2009-11-07 A. Carpio , L. L. Bonilla

Critical transitions, or large changes in the state of a system after a small change in the system's external conditions or parameters, commonly occur in a wide variety of disciplines, from the biological and social sciences to physics.…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2021-10-26 George I. Hagstrom , Simon A. Levin

A class of $d$-dimensional reaction-diffusion models interpolating continuously between the diffusion-coagulation and the diffusion-annihilation models is introduced. Exact relations among the observables of different models are…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-10-28 Daniele Balboni , Pierre-Antoine Rey , Michel Droz

Autocatalytic reaction system with a small number of molecules is studied numerically by stochastic particle simulations. A novel state due to fluctuation and discreteness in molecular numbers is found, characterized as extinction of…

Biological Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 Yuichi Togashi , Kunihiko Kaneko

The various aspects of antiproton physics are shortly reviewed, and its relevance for the possible discovery of new particles and effects is pointed out. Then a survey of the nucleon-antinucleon interactions is given. In the…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2010-11-01 Jean-Marc Richard

We investigate the emergent open dynamics of a quantum system that undergoes rapid repeated unitary interactions with a sequence of ancillary systems. We study in detail how decoherence appears as a subleading effect when a quantum system…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2016-10-26 Daniel Grimmer , David Layden , Robert B. Mann , Eduardo Martin-Martinez

In critical phenomena, singular behaviors arise not only for thermodynamic quantities but also for transport coefficients. We study this dynamic critical phenomenon in the AdS/CFT duality. We consider black holes with a single R-charge in…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2008-12-18 Kengo Maeda , Makoto Natsuume , Takashi Okamura

We examine the expected signal from annihilation events in realistic cold dark matter halos. If the WIMP is a neutralino, with an annihilation cross-section predicted in minimal SUSY models for the lightest stable relic particle, the…

Astrophysics · Physics 2008-11-26 James E. Taylor , Joseph Silk

Diffraction in time (DIT) is a fundamental phenomenon in quantum dynamics due to time-dependent obstacles and slits. It is formally analogous to diffraction of light, and is expected to play an increasing role to design coherent matter wave…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2011-11-08 E. Torrontegui , J. Muñoz , Yue Ban , J. G. Muga