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The existence of fluctuations of temperature has been a somewhat controversial topic in thermodynamics but nowadays it is recognized that they must be taken into account in small, finite systems. Although for nonequilibrium steady states…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2022-01-05 Sergio Davis

Processes of coalescence and fragmentation are used to understand the time-evolution of the mass distribution of various systems and may result in a steady state or in stable deterministic or stochastic cycles. Motivated by applications in…

Other Condensed Matter · Physics 2023-10-09 Brennen T. Fagan , Niall J. MacKay , A. Jamie Wood

In this paper, we study how the probability of presence of a particle is distributed between the two parts of a composite fermionic system. We uncover that the difference of probability depends on the energy in a striking way and show the…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2020-10-20 Filiberto Ares , José G. Esteve , Fernando Falceto , Alberto Usón

Thermodynamics (in concert with its sister discipline, statistical physics) can be regarded as a data reduction scheme based on partitioning a total system into a subsystem and a bath that weakly interact with each other. The ubiquity and…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2009-11-11 David Ford , Steven Huntsman

Being able to accurately model and predict the dynamics of dispersed inclusions transported by a turbulent flow, remains a challenge with important scientific, environmental and economical issues. One critical and difficult point is to…

The approach of nonequilibrium evolution thermodynamics earlier offered is developed. It helps to describe the processes of defect formation within the adiabatic approximation. The basic equations system depends on the initial defects…

Materials Science · Physics 2015-10-23 A. V. Khomenko , D. S. Troshchenko , L. S. Metlov

Entanglement fluctuations associated with Schr\"{o}dinger evolution of wavefunctions offer a unique perspective on various fundamental issues ranging from quantum thermalization to state preparation in quantum devices. Very recently, a…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2024-11-25 Cunzhong Lou , Chushun Tian , Zhixing Zou , Tao Shi , Lih-King Lim

Understanding the physics of non-equilibrium systems remains as one of the major open questions in statistical physics. This problem can be partially handled by investigating macroscopic fluctuations of key magnitudes that characterise the…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2016-11-17 A. Lasanta , Pablo I. Hurtado , A. Prados

An exact analytical solution of the statistical multifragmentation model is found in thermodynamic limit. Excluded volume effects are taken into account in the thermodynamically self-consistent way. The model exhibits a 1-st order phase…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2007-05-23 K. A. Bugaev , M. I. Gorenstein , I. N. Mishustin , W. Greiner

We apply the subordination principle to construct kinetic fractional statistical dynamics in the continuum in terms of solutions to Vlasov-type hierarchies. As a by-product we obtain the evolution of the density of particles in the…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2016-10-19 Jose Luis da Silva , Anatoly N. Kochubei , Yuri Kondratiev

We develop an improved Statistical Multifragmentation Model that provides the capability to calculate calorimetric and isotopic observables with precision. With this new model we examine the influence of nuclear isospin on the fragment…

Nuclear Experiment · Physics 2009-11-10 W. P. Tan , S. R. Souza , R. J. Charity , R. Donangelo , W. G. Lynch , M. B. Tsang

A fundamental theory is presented for the mechanical response of polymer networks undergoing large deformation which seamlessly integrates statistical mechanical principles with macroscopic thermodynamic constitutive theory. Our formulation…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2020-07-06 Michael R. Buche , Meredith N. Silberstein

A microcanonical multifragmentation model (MMM) is used for investigating whether equilibration really occurs in the dynamical evolution of two heavy ion collisions simulated via a stochastic mean field approach (SMF). The standard…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2009-11-11 A. H. Raduta , M. Colonna , V. Baran , M. Di Toro

The growth-fragmentation equation arises in many different contexts, ranging from cell division, protein polymerization, biopolymers, neurosciences etc. Direct observation of temporal dynamics being often difficult, it is of main interest…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2013-01-21 Marie Doumic Jauffret , Leon M. Null Tine

The fragmentation of thermalized sources is studied using a version of the Statistical Multifragmentation Model which employs state densities that take the pairing gap in the nuclear levels into account. Attention is focused on the…

A macroscopic characterization of fractals showing up a structural transition from dense to multibranched growth is made using optical diffraction theory. Such fractals are generated via the numerical solution of the 2D Poisson and…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-10-22 F. Perez-Rodriguez , Wei Wang , E. Canessa

It is shown that the chemical equilibrium condition of the system can be unambiguously identified by analyzing the isospin evolution of fragments produced in nuclear multifragmentation process. As far as the chemical equilibrium is…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2007-05-23 A. S. Botvina

Time evolution of number of species (genera, families, and others), population of them, and size distribution of present ones and life times are studied in terms of a new model, where population of each genetic taxon increases by a (random)…

Populations and Evolution · Quantitative Biology 2007-05-23 Caglar Tuncay

This is the first of a series of three articles that treats fracture localization as a critical phenomenon. This first article establishes a statistical mechanics based on ensemble averages when fluctuations through time play no role in…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2009-11-07 Renaud Toussaint , Steven R. Pride

We use a simplified model which is based on the same physics as inherent in most statistical models for nuclear multifragmentation. The simplified model allows exact calculations for thermodynamic properties of systems of large number of…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2008-11-26 S. Das Gupta , A. Z. Mekjian