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The very early stage of the coalescence of two nuclei is studied and used to estimate the nuclear viscosity. The time evolution of the neck region has been simulated by the unified Langevin equation method, which is used in the analysis of…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2023-10-04 S. Amano , Y. Aritomo , M. Ohta

The collective coordinates approximation for the kink/anti-kink scattering in the $1+1$ dimensional $\phi^4$ model is considered and we discuss how the results found in the current literature on the topic can be improved by giving the…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2020-04-16 Carlos F. S. Pereira , Gabriel Luchini , Tadeu Tassis , Clisthenis P. Constantinidis

The $\varphi^4$-theory is ubiquitous as a low-energy effective description of processes in all fields of physics ranging from cosmology and particle physics to biophysics and condensed matter theory. The topological defects, or kinks, in…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2020-07-10 Mariya A. Lizunova , Jasper Kager , Stan de Lange , Jasper van Wezel

The transition from integrable to non-integrable highly-dispersive nonlinear models is investigated. The sine-Gordon and $\phi^4$-equations with the additional fourth-order spatial and spatio-temporal derivatives, describing the higher…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2008-04-24 Oksana V. Charkina , Mikhail M. Bogdan

In this paper the scattering between the non-topological kinks arising in a family of two-component scalar field theory models is analyzed. A winding charge is carried by these defects. As a consequence, two different classes of kink…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2023-03-03 Alberto Alonso-Izquierdo

Using linear kinetic plasma theory the relation between electron density and magnetic field fluctuations for low-frequency plasma waves for Maxwellian background distribution functions of arbitrary temperatures in an uniform magnetic field…

Astrophysics · Physics 2007-05-23 R. Schlickeiser , I. Lerche

We present a numerical study of the process of the kink-antikink collisions in the coupled one-dimensional two-component $\phi^4$ model. Our results reveal two different soliton solutions which represent double kink configuration and…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2013-05-30 A. Halavanau , T. Romanczukiewicz , Ya. Shnir

We study out of equilibrium dynamics and aging for a particle diffusing in one dimensional environments, such as the random force Sinai model, as a toy model for low dimensional systems. We study fluctuations of two times $(t_w, t)$…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2009-10-30 Laurent Laloux , Pierre Le Doussal

Different approximations to describe nucleation kinetics have been analyzed. Some new approximations for solution of diffusion problem are proposed. Error of the approximation with constant radius of an embryo is clarified. The theory is…

Chemical Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 Victor Kourassov

Nucleation is an out-of-equilibrium process, which can be strongly affected by the presence of external fields. In this letter, we report a simple extension of classical nucleation theory to systems submitted to an homogeneous shear flow.…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2013-06-17 Anatolii V. Mokshin , Bulat N. Galimzyanov , Jean-Louis Barrat

We derive a generalization of the Wiener-Khinchin theorem for nonstationary processes by introducing a time-dependent spectral density that is related to the time-averaged power. We use the nonstationary theorem to investigate aging…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2015-09-02 Andreas Dechant , Eric Lutz

We use Molecular Dynamics combined with Dissipative Particle Dynamics to construct a model of a binary mixture where the two species differ only in their dynamic properties (friction coefficients). For an asymmetric mixture of slow and fast…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-11-11 Jacqueline Yaneva , Burkhard Duenweg , Andrey Milchev

A new method to examine the time scale of particle emission from hot nuclei is explored. Excited projectile-like and target-like fragments decay as they separate following a peripheral heavy-ion collision. Their mutual Coulomb influence…

Recent studies on the phenomenology of ageing in certain many-particle systems which are at a critical point of their non-equilibrium steady-states, are reviewed. Examples include the contact process, the parity-conserving…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2007-05-23 Malte Henkel

A theoretical framework is presented for the estimation of nucleation times in systems with Brownian type dynamics. This framework is applied to a prototype system: the two-dimensional Ising model with spin-flip dynamics in an external…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2007-05-23 K. Brendel , G. T. Barkema , H. van Beijeren

In this paper, we study the single kink and the kink-antikink collisions of a nonlinear beam equation bearing a fourth-derivative term. We numerically explore some of the key characteristics of the single kink both in its standing wave and…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2021-03-17 Robert J. Decker , Aslihan Demirkaya , Panayotis G. Kevrekidis , Digno Iglesias , Jeff Severino , Yonathan Shavit

We study diffusion-controlled two-species annihilation with a finite number of particles. In this stochastic process, particles move diffusively, and when two particles of opposite type come into contact, the two annihilate. We focus on the…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2018-02-14 J. G. Amar , E. Ben-Naim , S. M. Davis , P. L. Krapivsky

We borrow the form of potential of the well-known kink-bearing $\varphi^4$ system in the range between its two vacua and paste it repeatedly into the other ranges to introduce the periodic $\varphi^4$ system. The paper is devoted to…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2020-11-25 M. Mohammadi , R. Dehghani

We construct a quantum-circuit framework for finite-temperature molecular dynamics in the canonical ensemble (NVT) with a Langevin thermostat, connecting canonical state preparation to subsequent physical-property readouts. The classical…

Using both analytical and simulational methods, we study low-temperature nucleation rates in kinetic Ising lattice-gas models that evolve under two different Arrhenius dynamics that interpose between the Ising states a transition state…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2007-05-23 Gloria M. Buendia , Per Arne Rikvold , Kyungwha Park , M. A. Novotny
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