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Traditional models of wormlike chains in shear flows at finite temperature approximate the equation of motion via finite difference discretization (bead and rod models). We introduce here a new method based on a spectral representation in…

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In this work, we study the scattering of a spinless charged particle constrained to move on a curved surface in the presence of the Aharonov-Bohm potential. We begin with the equations of motion for the surface and transverse dynamics…

A stochastic model for nondemolition continuous measurement in a quantum system is given. It is shown that the posterior dynamics, including a continuous collapse of the wave function, is described by a nonlinear stochastic wave equation.…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 V. P. Belavkin

The article discusses how the pattern of elastic scattering of an electron on a pair of identical atomic spheres will look if we abandon the standard in the molecular physics assumption that, outside the molecular sphere, in the external…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2022-09-20 A. S. Baltenkov , I. Woiciechowski

We investigate scaling rules for the ionization cross sections of multicharged ions on molecules of biological interest. The cross sections are obtained using a methodology presented in [Mendez et al. J. Phys B (2020)], which considers…

Atomic and Molecular Clusters · Physics 2020-06-16 Alejandra M. P. Mendez , Claudia C. Montanari , Jorge E. Miraglia

Investigation of the effect of the dynamical stage of heavy-ion collisions indicates that the increasing width of the initial isospin distributions is reflected by a significant modification of the isoscaling slope for the final isotopic…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2009-11-11 M. Veselsky

In this paper, we propose a variational formulation to study the singular evolution equations that govern the dynamics of surface modulations on crystals below the roughening temperature. The basic idea of the formulation is to expand the…

Materials Science · Physics 2009-11-07 V. B. Shenoy , A. Ramasubramaniam , L. B. Freund

It is known that a finite-size homogeneous granular fluid develops an hydrodynamic-like instability when dissipation crosses a threshold value. This instability is analyzed in terms of modified hydrodynamic equations: first, a source term…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2009-10-31 R. Soto , M. Mareschal , M. Malek Mansour

The collisionless expansion of spherical plasmas composed of cold ions and hot electrons is analyzed using a novel kinetic model, with special emphasis on the influence of the electron dynamics. Simple, general laws are found, relating the…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 F. Peano , F. Peinetti , R. Mulas , G. Coppa , L. O. Silva

This work presents a fast and scalable approach for predicting surface stability and equilibrium crystal morphology in ionic materials using electrostatic analysis. The method constructs stoichiometric slab terminations and evaluates their…

Materials Science · Physics 2026-04-30 Sourav Baiju , Payam Kaghazchi

We study how oscillations of a scalar field condensate are damped due to dissipative effects in a thermal medium. Our starting point is a non-linear and non-local condensate equation of motion descending from a 2PI-resummed effective action…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2022-03-03 Wen-Yuan Ai , Marco Drewes , Dražen Glavan , Jan Hajer

Long-term simulations of energetic electron fluxes in many space plasma systems require accounting for two groups of processes with well separated time-scales: microphysics of electron resonant scattering by electromagnetic waves and…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2021-10-04 A. S. Lukin , A. V. Artemyev , A. A. Petrukovich

Incoherent surface scattering yields a statistical description of the surface, due to the ensemble averaging over many independently sampled volumes. Depending on the state of the surface and direction of the scattering vector relative to…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2009-11-11 Darren Dale , Aaron Fleet , Y. Suzuki , J. D. Brock

The article discusses the correctness of the assumption about the similarity of molecular continuum electron functions with wave functions in electron-atom scattering. The elastic scattering of slow particles by pair of non-overlapping…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2022-08-01 A. S. Baltenkov , I. Woiciechowski

We study spreading dynamics of nematic liquid crystal droplets within the framework of the long-wave approximation. A fourth order nonlinear parabolic partial differential equation governing the free surface evolution is derived. The…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2013-07-19 Te-Sheng Lin , Lou Kondic , Uwe Thiele , Linda J. Cummings

We provide a quantitative picture of non-conserved interface growth from a diffusive field making special emphasis on two main issues, the range of validity of the effective small-slopes (interfacial) theories and the interplay between the…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2009-11-13 Matteo Nicoli , Mario Castro , Rodolfo Cuerno

Differential evolution indicators are introduced for 3D spatiotemporal imaging of micromechanical processes in complex materials where progressive variations due to manufacturing and/or aging are housed in a highly scattering background of…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2019-12-16 Fatemeh Pourahmadian , Houssem Haddar

We study the evolution of passive scalars in both rigid and moving slab-like domains, in both horizontally periodic and infinite contexts. The scalar is required to satisfy Robin-type boundary conditions corresponding to Newton's law of…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2014-06-03 Juhi Jang , Ian Tice

The partial differential equation for the imaginary part of the elastic scattering amplitude is derived. It is solved in the black disk limit. The asymptotical scaling behavior of the amplitude coinciding with the geometrical scaling is…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-06-11 I. M. Dremin , A. A. Radovskaya

We study various solution behaviors of scale equations which are recently proposed in \cite{Kim}. On the contrary to conventional mathematical tools, scale equations are capable to accommodate various behaviors at different scale levels…

Dynamical Systems · Mathematics 2011-05-18 Pilwon Kim