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We have calculated the shear viscosity of pion medium, where propagating pion has some finite thermal width due to interaction with the low mass resonances, $\sigma$ and $\rho$. With the help of standard thermal field theoretical technique,…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2017-09-12 Sabyasachi Ghosh , Gastao Krein , Saurav Sarkar

In this contribution, we extend the discussion about the calculation of the bulk viscosity of quark matter in the normal phase due to electroweak processes and its effect on the damping of baryon density oscillations that might occur in the…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2024-11-14 José Luis Hernández , Cristina Manuel , Laura Tolos

The shear ($\eta$) and bulk ($\zeta$) viscosities are calculated in a quasiparticle relaxation time approximation for a hadron matter described within the relativistic mean-field based model with scaled hadron masses and couplings.…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2011-05-05 A. S. Khvorostukhin , V. D. Toneev , D. N. Voskresensky

We report shear viscosity of heavy water supercooled $33\,\mathrm{K}$ below its melting point, revealing a 15-fold increase compared to room temperature. We also confirm our previous data for the viscosity of supercooled light water, and…

Chemical Physics · Physics 2023-09-19 Pierre Ragueneau , Frédéric Caupin , Bruno Issenmann

We review the progress in the holographic calculation of shear viscosity for strongly coupled field theories. We focus on the calculation of shear viscosity from the effective coupling of transverse gravitons and present some explicit…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2017-08-23 Rong-Gen Cai , Zhang-Yu Nie , Ya-Wen Sun

We calculate the ratio of shear viscosity to entropy density for a black brane of $5$-dimensional Einstein-Yang-Mills Gravity by Kubo and membrane paradigm methods. The former gives $\frac{1}{4\pi}$ exactly which is an expected result in…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2015-08-11 Mehdi Sadeghi , Shahrokh Parvizi

We study the ratio of the shear viscosity to the entropy density for various holographic superfluids. For the s-wave case, the ratio has the universal value 1/(4pi) as in various holographic models. For the p-wave case, there are two shear…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2011-03-15 Makoto Natsuume , Masahiro Ohta

The shear viscosity of a variety of strongly interacting quantum fluids, ranging from ultracold atomic Fermi gases to quark-gluon plasmas, can be accurately measured. On the contrary, no experimental data exist, to the best of our…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2014-12-10 Andrea Tomadin , Giovanni Vignale , Marco Polini

In recent years, there has been a significant effort to extract the temperature-dependent shear ($\eta/s$) and bulk ($\zeta/s$) viscosity over entropy ratios of the quark-gluon plasma from a global comparison of heavy-ion data with results…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2023-02-28 Fernando G. Gardim , Jean-Yves Ollitrault

We study the viscosity spectral function of a holographic 2+1 dimensional fluid with Schroedinger symmetry. The model is based on a twisted compactification of $Ads_5\times S_5$. We numerically compute the spectral function of the stress…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2014-12-03 Thomas Schaefer

We investigate the shear viscosity of neutron star matter in the presence of an antikaon condensate. The electron and muon number densities are reduced due to the appearance of a $K^-$ condensate in neutron star matter, whereas the proton…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2010-04-23 Rana Nandi , Sarmistha Banik , Debades Bandyopadhyay

We present a molecular dynamics study of the flow of rigid spherical nanoparticles in a simple fluid. We evaluate the viscosity of the dispersion as a function of shear rate and nanoparticle volume fraction. We observe shear thinning…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2020-07-15 Ekin Küçüksönmez , James Servantie

We study the spectral densities of (pseudo)scalar currents at finite temperature in general case when mass of two quarks are different. Such spectral densities are necessary for the phenomenological investigation of hadronic parameters. We…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2010-12-06 Elsen Veli Veliev , Kazem Azizi , Hayriye Sundu , Gulsah Kaya

The phonon contribution to the shear viscosity $\eta$ in superfluid neutron stars is calculated by assuming neutron pairing in a $^1S_0$ channel. The shear viscosity is obtained by means of variational methods for the solution of the…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2012-06-19 Laura Tolos , Cristina Manuel

Using first-principles quantum field-theoretical methods, we investigate the shear and bulk viscosities of strongly magnetized relativistic plasmas. The analysis is performed within the weak-coupling approximation and utilizes known results…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2025-12-17 Ritesh Ghosh , Igor A. Shovkovy

We study two types of intrinsic uncertainties, statistical errors and system size effects, in estimating shear viscosity via equilibrium molecular dynamics simulations and compare them with the corresponding uncertainties in evaluating the…

Chemical Physics · Physics 2018-09-05 Kang-Sahn Kim , Myung Hoon Han , Changho Kim , Zhen Li , George Em Karniadakis , Eok Kyun Lee

We compute the shear viscosity of QCD with matter, including almost all next-to-leading order corrections -- that is, corrections suppressed by one power of $g$ relative to leading order. We argue that the still missing terms are small. The…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2018-03-30 Jacopo Ghiglieri , Guy D. Moore , Derek Teaney

We investigate the temperature dependence of the shear viscosity and spin diffusion in a two-dimensional Fermi gas with contact interactions, as realized in ultra-cold atomic gases. We describe the transport coefficients in terms of a…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2012-07-16 Tilman Enss , Carolin Küppersbusch , Lars Fritz

Accurately describing liquids and their mixtures beyond equilibrium remains a significant challenge in modern chemical physics and physical chemistry, especially regarding the calculation of transport properties in liquid-phase systems.…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2025-06-19 Yury A. Budkov , Nikolai N. Kalikin , Petr E. Brandyshev

We have gone through the detailed microscopic calculation of the shear viscosity of a 2-dimensional graphene system in the relaxation time approximation-based kinetic theory framework. After getting its final expressions, we compared it…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2024-03-27 Cho Win Aung , Thandar Zaw Win , Gaurav Khandal , Sabyasachi Ghosh