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Relativistic plasma with radiation at thermodynamic equilibrium is ageneral system of interest in astrophysics and high energy physics. We develop a new self-consistent quasi-particle model for such a system to take account of collective…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-11-11 Vishnu M. Bannur

Diffusion of electrons in two-dimensional disordered systems with spin-orbit interactions is investigated numerically. Asymptotic behaviors of the second moment of the wave packet and of the temporal auto-correlation function are examined.…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-10-28 Tohru Kawarabayashi , Tomi Ohtsuki

Physical properties of plasmas such as equations of state and transport coefficients are expressed in terms of correlation functions, which can be calculated using various approaches (analytical theory, numerical simulations). The method of…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2023-01-05 G. Röpke

I present a theory of electron dynamics in semiconductors with slowly varying composition. I show that the frequency-dependent conductivity, required for the description of transport and optical properties, can be obtained from a knowledge…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2016-08-31 Michael R. Geller

The trace of an arbitrary product of quantum operators with the density operator is rendered as a multiple phase space integral of the product of their Weyl symbols with the Wigner function. Interspersing the factors with various evolution…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2016-04-20 Alfredo M. Ozorio de Almeida , Olivier Brodier

While the dynamics for three-dimensional axially symmetric two-electron quantum dots with parabolic confinement potentials is in general non-separable we have found an exact separability with three quantum numbers for specific values of the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-07 R. G. Nazmitdinov , N. S. Simonovic , Jan M. Rost

The autocorrelation functions for the force on a particle, the velocity of a particle, and the transverse momentum flux are studied for the power law potential $v(r)=\epsilon (\sigma /r)^{\nu}$ (soft spheres). The latter two correlation…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2009-11-10 James W. Dufty , Matthieu H. Ernst

The particles of a classical relativistic gas are supposed to move under the influence of a quasilinear (in the particle four-momenta), self-interacting force inbetween elastic, binary collisions. This force which is completely fixed by the…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2009-10-31 Winfried Zimdahl , Alexander B. Balakin

We discuss some aspects of a recently proposed semi-classical transport theory for QCD plasmas based on coloured point particles. This includes the derivation of effective transport equations for mean fields and fluctuations which relies on…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2017-08-23 Daniel F. Litim

We present a theory for the steady-state dynamics of a two-dimensional system of spherically symmetric active Brownian particles. The derivation of the theory consists of two steps. First, we integrate out the self-propulsions and obtain a…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2019-05-01 Grzegorz Szamel

We use spin-coherent states as a time-dependent variational ansatz for a semiclassical description of a large family of Heisenberg models. In addition to common approaches we also evaluate the square variance of the Hamiltonian in terms of…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-10-31 John Schliemann , Franz G. Mertens

We show how to relate the full quantum dynamics of a spin-1/2 particle on R^d to a classical Hamiltonian dynamics on the enlarged phase space R^d x S^2 up to errors of second order in the semiclassical parameter. This is done via an…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2015-03-13 Omri Gat , Max Lein , Stefan Teufel

Emerging possibilities for creating and studying novel plasma regimes, e.g. relativistic plasmas and dense systems, in a controlled laboratory environment also requires new modeling tools for such systems. This brings motivation for…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2015-05-30 F. A. Asenjo , J. Zamanian , M. Marklund , G. Brodin , P. Johansson

A general framework for performing event-driven simulations of systems with semi-flexible or rigid bodies interacting under impulsive torques and forces is outlined. Two different approaches are presented. In the first, the dynamics and…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2007-05-23 Lisandro Hernandez de la Pena , Ramses van Zon , Jeremy Schofield , Sheldon B. Opps

The nonequilibrium steady state of a granular fluid, driven by a random external force, is demonstrated to exhibit long range correlations, which behave as $\sim 1/r$ in three and $\sim \ln(L/r)$ in two dimensions. We calculate the…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2009-10-31 T. P. C. van Noije , M. H. Ernst , E. Trizac , I. Pagonabarraga

We extend the phase field crystal model to accommodate exact atomic configurations and vacancies by requiring the order parameter to be non-negative. The resulting theory dictates the number of atoms and describes the motion of each of…

Computational Physics · Physics 2009-02-10 Pak Yuen Chan , Nigel Goldenfeld , Jon Dantzig

This paper is devoted to the dynamics of a weakly interacting Fermi gas at the kinetic time regime $t\sim \lambda^{-2}$ where $\lambda \ll 1$ is the strength of the interaction potential. We prove that if the initial state is close to…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2026-05-14 Peter S. Madsen , Phan Thành Nam , Herbert Spohn , Minh-Binh Tran

We study the stability of quantum motion of classically regular systems in presence of small perturbations. Onthe base of a uniform semiclassical theory we derive the fidelity decay which displays a quite complexbehaviour, from Gaussian to…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2015-06-26 Wen-ge Wang , G. Casati , Baowen Li

The semiclassically scaled time-dependent multi-particle Schr\"odinger equation describes, inter alia, quantum dynamics of nuclei in a molecule. It poses the combined computational challenges of high oscillations and high dimensions. This…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2020-12-02 Caroline Lasser , Christian Lubich

Electron dynamics in crystalline semiconductors is described by distinguishing between an instantaneous velocity related to electron's momentum and an average velocity related to its quasi-momentum in a periodic potential. It is shown that…

Materials Science · Physics 2023-07-19 Wlodek Zawadzki