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We introduce a quantum stochastic dynamics for heat conduction. A multi-level subsystem is coupled to reservoirs at different temperatures. Energy quanta are detected in the reservoirs allowing the study of steady state fluctuations of the…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2007-05-23 Wojciech De Roeck , Christian Maes

The exact large deviation function (ldf) for the fluctuations of the energy density field is computed for a chain of Ising (or more generally Potts) spins driven by a zero-temperature (dissipative) Glauber dynamics and sustained in a non…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2009-11-10 Jean Farago

The large deviation properties of equilibrium (reversible) lattice gases are mathematically reasonably well understood. Much less is known in non--equilibrium, namely for non reversible systems. In this paper we consider a simple example of…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2015-12-18 L. Bertini , A. De Sole , D. Gabrielli , G. Jona-Lasinio , C. Landim

The characteristic function for heat fluctuations in a non equilibrium system is characterised by a large deviation function whose symmetry gives rise to a fluctuation theorem. In equilibrium the large deviation function vanishes and the…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2020-09-08 Hans C. Fogedby

We study the dynamics of the statistics of the energy transferred across a point along a quantum chain which is prepared in the inhomogeneous initial state obtained by joining two identical semi-infinite parts thermalized at two different…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2020-10-28 Gabriele Perfetto , Andrea Gambassi

We provide a stochastic fractional diffusion equation description of energy transport through a finite one-dimensional chain of harmonic oscillators with stochastic momentum exchange and connected to Langevian type heat baths at the…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2019-05-22 Aritra Kundu , Cédric Bernardin , Keji Saito , Anupam Kundu , Abhishek Dhar

We prove the hydrodynamic limit for a one-dimensional harmonic chain of interacting atoms with a random flip of the momentum sign. The system is open: at the left boundary it is attached to a heat bath at temperature $T_-$, while at the…

Probability · Mathematics 2025-04-18 Tomasz Komorowski , Stefano Olla , Marielle Simon

We investigate a class of stationary, planar-symmetric solutions of relativistic hydrodynamics, in which a dissipative fluid is confined between two parallel plates that move relative to each other and/or are maintained at different…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2026-03-10 Lorenzo Gavassino , Patrick Niekamp , Sören Schlichting , Gabriel S Denicol

In a stochastic heat engine driven by a cyclic non-equilibrium protocol, fluctuations in work and heat give rise to a fluctuating efficiency. Using computer simulations and tools from large deviation theory, we have examined these…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2014-10-27 Todd R. Gingrich , Grant M. Rotskoff , Suriyanarayanan Vaikuntanathan , Phillip L. Geissler

We introduce a general class of stochastic lattice gas models, and derive their fluctuating hydrodynamics description in the large size limit under a local equilibrium hypothesis. The model consists in energetic particles on a lattice…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2019-10-22 C. Gutiérrez-Ariza , P. I. Hurtado

For a twice continuously differentiable function $S$, we define the density function of its gradient (derivative in one dimension) $s = S^{\prime}$ as a random variable transformation of a uniformly distributed random variable using $s$ as…

Computation · Statistics 2016-12-30 Karthik S. Gurumoorthy , Anand Rangarajan

We show analytically that the heat conductivity of oscillator chains diverges with system size N as N^{1/3}, which is the same as for one-dimensional fluids. For long cylinders, we use the hydrodynamic equations for a crystal in one…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2009-11-11 Trieu Mai , Onuttom Narayan

We consider a purely harmonic chain of oscillators which is perturbed by a stochastic noise. Under this perturbation, the system exhibits two conserved quantities: the volume and the energy. At the level of the hydrodynamic limit, under…

Probability · Mathematics 2025-05-16 Patrícia Gonçalves , Kohei Hayashi , João Pedro Mangi

We consider a simple one dimensional stochastic model of heat transport which locally conserves both energy and momentum and which is coupled to heat reservoirs with different temperatures at its two ends. The steady state is analyzed and…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2016-04-20 Anupam Kundu , Ori Hirschberg , David Mukamel

A diffusive system coupled to unequal boundary reservoirs reaches a non-equilibrium steady state. While the full-counting-statistics of current fluctuations in these states are well understood for generic systems, results for steady-state…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2026-01-29 Soumyabrata Saha , Tridib Sadhu

Current fluctuations in boundary-driven diffusive systems are, in many cases, studied using hydrodynamic theories. Their predictions are then expected to be valid for currents which scale inversely with the system size. To study this…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2016-05-26 Yongjoo Baek , Yariv Kafri , Vivien Lecomte

A general formulation is developed to study heat conduction in disordered harmonic chains with arbitrary heat baths that satisfy the fluctuation-dissipation theorem. A simple formal expression for the heat current J is obtained, from which…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2009-11-07 Abhishek Dhar

We obtain the exact large deviation functions of the density profile and of the current, in the non-equilibrium steady state of a one dimensional symmetric simple exclusion process coupled to boundary reservoirs with slow rates. Compared to…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2021-02-03 Bernard Derrida , Ori Hirschberg , Tridib Sadhu

Inspired by recent studies on deterministic oscillator models, we introduce a stochastic one-dimensional model for a chain of interacting particles. The model consists of $N$ oscillators performing continuous-time random walks on the…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2026-02-04 Emilio N. M. Cirillo , Matteo Colangeli , Claudio Giberti , Lamberto Rondoni

We consider a d-dimensional harmonic crystal in contact with a stochastic Langevin type heat bath at each site. The temperatures of the "exterior" left and right heat baths are at specified values T_L and T_R, respectively, while the…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 Federico Bonetto , Joel L. Lebowitz , Jani Lukkarinen