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We continue our study of the parabolic Anderson equation $\partial u/\partial t = \kappa\Delta u + \gamma\xi u$ for the space-time field $u\colon\,\Z^d\times [0,\infty)\to\R$, where $\kappa \in [0,\infty)$ is the diffusion constant,…
We prove that the almost sure Lyapunov exponent \lambda(\kappa) of the continuous space Parabolic Anderson Model is bounded above by $c_u \kappa^{1/3}$ as $\kappa\downarrow0$ under mild regularity conditions. This bound of the same order of…
The vortices of two-dimensional chiral $p$-wave superconductors are predicted to exhibit some exotic behaviors; one of their curious features is the existence of two types of vortices (each vortex has vorticity either parallel or…
We address here the problem of extending the Pesin relation among positive Lyapunov exponents and the Kolmogorov-Sinai entropy to the case of dynamical systems exhibiting subexponential instabilities. By using a recent rigorous result due…
Given a first-order nonlinear hyperbolic system of conservation laws endowed with a convex entropy-entropy flux pair, we can consider the class of weak solutions containing shock waves depending upon some small scale parameters. In this…
We study electronic transport properties of disordered polymers in the presence of both uncorrelated and short-range correlated impurities. In our procedure, the actual physical potential acting upon the electrons is replaced by a set of…
We derive high-order terms in the asymptotic expansions of the steady-state voltage potentials in the presence of a finite number of diametrically small inhomogeneities with conductivities different from the background conductivity. Our…
Lyapunov modes are periodic spatial perturbations of phase-space states of many-particle systems, which are associated with the small positive or negative Lyapunov exponents. Although familiar for hard-particle systems in one, two, and…
Gade [R. Gade, Nucl. Phys. B \textbf{398}, 499 (1993)] has shown that the local density of states for a particle hopping on a two-dimensional bipartite lattice in the presence of weak disorder and in the absence of time-reversal…