Macroscopic fluctuation theory
L Bertini, A De Sole, D Gabrielli, G Jona-Lasinio… - Reviews of Modern …, 2015 - APS
Stationary nonequilibrium states describe steady flows through macroscopic systems.
Although they represent the simplest generalization of equilibrium states, they exhibit a …
Although they represent the simplest generalization of equilibrium states, they exhibit a …
Fluctuation–dissipation: response theory in statistical physics
General aspects of the Fluctuation–Dissipation Relation (FDR), and Response Theory are
considered. After analyzing the conceptual and historical relevance of fluctuations in …
considered. After analyzing the conceptual and historical relevance of fluctuations in …
Entropy production in field theories without time-reversal symmetry: quantifying the non-equilibrium character of active matter
Active-matter systems operate far from equilibrium because of the continuous energy
injection at the scale of constituent particles. At larger scales, described by coarse-grained …
injection at the scale of constituent particles. At larger scales, described by coarse-grained …
Non-equilibrium steady states: fluctuations and large deviations of the density and of the current
B Derrida - Journal of Statistical Mechanics: Theory and …, 2007 - iopscience.iop.org
These lecture notes give a short review of methods such as the matrix ansatz, the additivity
principle or the macroscopic fluctuation theory, developed recently in the theory of non …
principle or the macroscopic fluctuation theory, developed recently in the theory of non …
Current fluctuations and transport efficiency for general Langevin systems
We derive a universal bound on generalized currents in Langevin systems in terms of the
mean-square fluctuations of the current and the total entropy production. This bound …
mean-square fluctuations of the current and the total entropy production. This bound …
Inverse scattering method solves the problem of full statistics of nonstationary heat transfer in the Kipnis-Marchioro-Presutti model
We determine the full statistics of nonstationary heat transfer in the Kipnis-Marchioro-Presutti
lattice gas model at long times by uncovering and exploiting complete integrability of the …
lattice gas model at long times by uncovering and exploiting complete integrability of the …
Direct evaluation of large-deviation functions
C Giardina, J Kurchan, L Peliti - Physical review letters, 2006 - APS
We introduce a numerical procedure to evaluate directly the probabilities of large deviations
of physical quantities, such as current or density, that are local in time. The large-deviation …
of physical quantities, such as current or density, that are local in time. The large-deviation …
Distribution of current in nonequilibrium diffusive systems and phase transitions
T Bodineau, B Derrida - Physical Review E—Statistical, Nonlinear, and Soft …, 2005 - APS
We consider diffusive lattice gases on a ring and analyze the stability of their density profiles
conditionally to a current deviation. Depending on the current, one observes a phase …
conditionally to a current deviation. Depending on the current, one observes a phase …
Optimizing active work: Dynamical phase transitions, collective motion, and jamming
Active work measures how far the local self-forcing of active particles translates into real
motion. Using population Monte Carlo methods, we investigate large deviations in the active …
motion. Using population Monte Carlo methods, we investigate large deviations in the active …
Hyperuniformity and phase separation in biased ensembles of trajectories for diffusive systems
We analyze biased ensembles of trajectories for diffusive systems. In trajectories biased
either by the total activity or the total current, we use fluctuating hydrodynamics to show that …
either by the total activity or the total current, we use fluctuating hydrodynamics to show that …