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We discuss metric perturbations of the relativistic diffusion equation around the homogeneous Juttner equilibrium of massless particles in a homogeneous expanding universe. The metric perturbation describes matter distribution and the…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2015-02-27 Z. Haba

In this paper the interaction of attosecond laser pulses with matter is investigated. The scattering and potential motion of heat carriers as well as the external force are considered. Depending on the ratio of the scatterings and potential…

Materials Science · Physics 2007-05-23 J. Marciak-Kozlowska , M. Kozlowski

We investigate the relaxation dynamics of heat transport in superconductors, shaped by the interplay of diffusion, nonlinearity, and magnetic fields. Focusing on regimes near the critical temperature Tc, we analyze two classes of relaxation…

Superconductivity · Physics 2025-08-29 Rajae Malek , Qing-Dong Jiang , Haiwen Liu

In this letter, we study the radiative heat transfer between two nanoparticles in the near field and in the far field. We find that the heat transfer is dominated by the electric dipole-dipole interaction for dielectric particles and by the…

In this paper we solve the Cattaneo-Vernotte Equation for a periodic heterostructure made of alternate layers of different materials. The solutions describe thermal waves traveling in a periodic system, and it allows us to introduce the…

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A model is presented for dissipationless energy transfer in cell microtubules due to quantum coherent states. The model is based on conjectured (hydrated) ferroelectric properties of microtubular arrangements. Ferroelectricity is essential…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 N. E. Mavromatos

Analytical solutions to heat or diffusion type equations are numerous, but there are rather few explicit solutions for conditions where the thermal conductivity or diffusion tensors are anisotropic. Such solutions have some use in making…

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This paper provides the phase transition analysis of a reaction diffusion equations system modeling dynamic instability of microtubules. For this purpose we have generalized the macroscopic model studied by Mour\~ao et all [MSS]. This model…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2015-06-17 Shantia Yarahmadian , Masoud Yari

The study of heat transport in low-dimensional oscillator lattices presents a formidable challenge. Theoretical efforts have been made trying to reveal the underlying mechanism of diversified heat transport behaviors. In lack of a unified…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2016-05-05 Lei Wang , Nianbei Li , Peter Hanggi

Radiative heat exchange of spherical particles between each other and with thick polarizable plates is studied in the framework of fluctuation electrodynamics. An additive dipole approximation for the thermal conductance of micrometer sized…

Other Condensed Matter · Physics 2011-02-18 G. V. Dedkov , A. A. Kyasov

In this paper the heat waves, induced by ultra-short laser pulses are considered. The hyperbolic heat transport in n-dimensional space-time is formulated and solved. It is shown that only for n-odd for heat waves the Huygens principle is…

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We simplify the formalism of Polder and Van Hove [Phys.Rev.B {\bf 4}, 3303(1971)], which was developed to calculate the heat transfer between macroscopic and nanoscale bodies of arbitrary shape, dispersive and adsorptive dielectric…

Materials Science · Physics 2009-11-11 A. I. Volokitin , B. N. J. Persson

In this article, we present the governing equations for the temperature field upstream and downstream of the periodically developed flow region in channels with arrays of periodic solid structures. From the ansatz that the temperature field…

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In this paper analysis is performed on a computational method for thermal radiative transfer (TRT) problems based on the multilevel quasidiffusion (variable Eddington factor) method with the method of long characteristics (ray tracing) for…

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We analyze the transport and deposition behavior of dilute microparticles in turbulent Rayleigh-B\'enard convection. Two-dimensional direct numerical simulations were carried out for the Rayleigh number ($Ra$) of $10^{8}$ and the Prandtl…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2020-08-05 Ao Xu , Shi Tao , Le Shi , Heng-Dong Xi

We discuss a new phenomenon of turbulent thermal diffusion associated with turbulent transport of aerosols in the atmosphere and in laboratory experiments. The essence of this phenomenon is the appearance of a nondiffusive mean flux of…

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