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Topological insulating phases are usually found in periodic lattices stemming from collective resonant effects, and it may thus be expected that similar features may be prohibited in thermal diffusion, given its purely dissipative and…

Applied Physics · Physics 2021-07-16 Guoqiang Xu , Yihao Yang , Xue Zhou , Hongsheng Chen , Andrea Alu , Cheng-Wei Qiu

Turbulent thermal diffusion is a combined effect of the temperature stratified turbulence and inertia of small particles. It causes the appearance of a non-diffusive turbulent flux of particles in the direction of the turbulent heat flux.…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2018-05-24 G. Amir , N. Bar , A. Eidelman , T. Elperin , N. Kleeorin , I. Rogachevskii

An analysis of the thermodynamic behavior of quantum systems can be performed from a geometrical perspective investigating the structure of the state space. We have developed such an analysis for nonextensive thermostatistical frameworks,…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2009-11-11 M. Portesi , A. Plastino , F. Pennini

The relationships between reversible Carnot cycles, the absence of perpetual motion machines and the existence of a non-decreasing, globally unique entropy function forms the starting point of many textbook presentations of the foundations…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2015-05-14 O. J. E. Maroney

Thermal convection in fluid layers heated from below are usually realized experimentally as well as treated theoretically with fixed boundaries on which conditions for the temperature and the velocity field are prescribed. The thermal and…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2011-02-08 R. D. Simitev , F. H. Busse

The property of Tsallis entropy is examined when considering tow systems with different temperatures to be in contact with each other and to reach the thermal equilibrium. It is verified that the total Tsallis entropy of the two systems…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2015-08-10 Jiulin Du

We address the problem of relating thermodynamics to mechanics in the case of microscopic dynamics without a finite time scale. The solution is obtained by expressing the Tsallis entropic index q as a function of the Levy index alpha, and…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2009-10-31 Marco Buiatti , Paolo Grigolini , Anna Montagnini

Euler turbulence has been experimentally observed to relax to a metaequilibrium state that does not maximize the Boltzmann entropy, but rather seems to minimize enstrophy. We show that a recent generalization of thermodynamics and…

chao-dyn · Physics 2016-08-31 Bruce M. Boghosian

Deviations from an idealized equilibrium phase transition picture in nuclear multifragmentation is studied in terms of the entropic index. We investigate different heat-capacity features in the canonical quantum statistical model of nuclear…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2007-05-23 K. K. Gudima , M. Ploszajczak , V. D. Toneev

In this paper, we analyze the scaling of velocity structure functions of turbulent thermal convection. Using high-resolution numerical simulations, we show that the structure functions scale similar to those of hydrodynamic turbulence, with…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2019-11-15 Shashwat Bhattacharya , Shubhadeep Sadhukhan , Anirban Guha , Mahendra K. Verma

We investigate numerically the dynamics and statistics of inertial particles transported by stratified turbulence, in the case of particle density intermediate in the average density profile of the fluid. In these conditions, particles tend…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2018-04-04 Alessandro Sozza , Filippo De Lillo , Guido Boffetta

Here, we investigate the following key prediction of a thermodynamical model that interrelates the defect parameters with the bulk elastic and expansivity data: for various defect processes in a given matrix material, a proportionality…

Materials Science · Physics 2016-03-23 Efthimios S. Skordas

Turbulent puffs are ubiquitous in everyday life phenomena. Understanding their dynamics is important in a variety of situations ranging from industrial processes to pure and applied science. In all these fields, a deep knowledge of the…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2021-09-01 Andrea Mazzino , Marco E Rosti

We formulate the statistical dynamics of topological defects in the active nematic phase, formed in two dimensions by a collection of self-driven particles on a substrate. An important consequence of the non-equilibrium drive is the…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2018-09-12 Suraj Shankar , Sriram Ramaswamy , M. Cristina Marchetti , Mark J. Bowick

The equations of fluid motions are considered in the case of internal energy depending on mass density, volume entropy and their spatial derivatives. The model corresponds to domains with large density gradients in which the temperature is…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2017-06-27 Henri Gouin

The phenomenon of turbulent thermal diffusion in temperature-stratified turbulence causing a non-diffusive turbulent flux of inertial and non-inertial particles in the direction of the turbulent heat flux is found using direct numerical…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2012-11-28 N. E. L. Haugen , N. Kleeorin , I. Rogachevskii , A. Brandenburg

Realistic phenomena can be described more appropriately using generalized canonical ensemble, with proper parameter sets involved. We have generalized the Einstein's theory for specific heat of solid in Tsallis statistics, where the…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2017-12-29 Atanu Guha , Prasanta Kumar Das

We construct classes of stochastic differential equations with fluctuating friction forces that generate a dynamics correctly described by Tsallis statistics and nonextensive statistical mechanics. These systems generalize the way in which…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2009-11-07 Christian Beck

We point out a connection between anomalous quantum transport in an optical lattice and Tsallis' generalized thermostatistics. Specifically, we show that the momentum equation for the semiclassical Wigner function that describes atomic…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2009-11-07 E. Lutz

We construct a discrete model of fluid particles according to the GENERIC formalism. The model has the form of Smoothed Particle Hydrodynamics including correct thermal fluctuations. A slight variation of the model reproduces the…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2009-10-31 Pep Español , Hans Christian Öttinger