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most citedStochastic foundations of undulatory transport phenomena: Generalized Poisson-Kac processes - Part I Basic theory

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30 papers

cond-mat.stat-mech2026

The fractal dimension of Brownian dynamics in liquids

Michael C. Thumann, Jason Boynewicz, Giuseppe Procopio +2

The classical Einstein-Langevin theory of Brownian motion assumes a memoryless thermal bath, establishing a universal fractal dimension of for the velocity fluctuations…

cond-mat.stat-mech2026

Brownian motion: non-equilibrium states from equilibrium trajectories -- recovering hydrodynamic regimes from prepared displacement measurements

Jason Boynewicz, Michael C. Thumann, Giuseppe Procopio +1

Owing to the Chapman-Kolmogorov equation for Markovian dynamics,any equilibrium trajectory of a Brownian particle in a solvent fluid can be viewed as the superposition of an uncoun…

cond-mat.stat-mech2025

Long-tailed dissipationless hydromechanics: weak thermalization and ergodicity breaking

Giuseppe Procopio, Chiara Pezzotti, Massimiliano Giona

We analyze the dynamic properties of dissipationless Generalized Langevin Equations in the presence of fluid inertial kernels possessing power-law tails, . While…

quant-ph2025

A variational formulation of the governing equations of ideal quantum fluids

Roberto Mauri, Massimiliano Giona

Applying the least action principle to the motion of an ideal gas, we find Bernoulli's equation where the local velocity is expressed as the gradient of a velocity potential, while…

cond-mat.stat-mech2024★ 1 cited

Fluid-particle interactions and fluctuation-dissipation relations III -- Correlated fluctuations, regularity and added mass

Massimiliano Giona, Giuseppe Procopio, Chiara Pezzotti

The fluctuation-dissipation theory is grounded on the Langevin condition expressing the local independence between the thermal force and the particle velocity history. Upon hydrody…

cond-mat.stat-mech2024★ 1 cited

Fluid-particle interactions and fluctuation-dissipation relations II -- Gaussianity and Gaussianity breaking

Chiara Pezzotti, Massimiliano Giona, Giuseppe Procopio

The analysis of fluctuation-dissipation relations developed in Giona et al. (2024) for particle hydromechanics is extended to stochastic forcings alternative to Wiener processes, w…

cond-mat.stat-mech2024

Fluid-particle interactions and fluctuation-dissipation relations I -- General linear theory and basic fluctuational patterns

Massimiliano Giona, Giuseppe Procopio, Chiara Pezzotti

The article provides a unitary and complete solution to the fluctuation-dissipation relations for particle hydromechanics in a generic fluid, accounting for the hydrodynamic fluid-…

cond-mat.stat-mech2024

Generalized fluctuation-dissipation relations in confined geometries and concentrated conditions

Massimiliano Giona, Giuseppe Procopo, Chiara Pezzotti

his article extends the fluctuation-dissipation analysis to generic complex fluids in confined geometries and to all the cases the hydromechanic fluid-interaction kernels may depen…

cond-mat.stat-mech2024

On the ergodicity breaking in well-behaved Generalized Langevin Equations

Giuseppe Procopio, Chiara Pezzotti, Massimiliano Giona

The phenomenon of ergodicity breaking of stochastic dynamics governed by Generalized Langevin Equations (GLE) in the presence of well-behaved exponentially decaying dissipative mem…

cond-mat.stat-mech2024

Dynamic fluctuation-dissipation theory for Generalized Langevin Equations: constructive constraints, stability and realizability

Massimiliano Giona, Giuseppe Procopio, Chiara Pezzotti

Using the initial-value formulation, a dynamic theory for systems evolving according to a Generalized Langevin Equation is developed, providing more restrictive conditions on the e…

physics.flu-dyn2023★ 6 cited

On the theory of body motion in confined Stokesian fluids

Giuseppe Procopio, Massimiliano Giona

We propose a theoretical method to decompose the solution of a Stokes flow past a body immersed in a confined fluid in two simpler problems, related separately to the two geometric…

physics.flu-dyn2023

On the Hinch-Kim dualism between singularity and Faxén operators in the hydromechanics of arbitrary bodies in Stokes flows

Giuseppe Procopio, Massimiliano Giona

We generalize the multipole expansion and the structure of the Faxén operator in Stokes flows obtained for bodies with no-slip to generic boundary conditions, addressing the assump…

cond-mat.stat-mech2023

Stochastic hydrodynamic velocity field and the representation of Langevin equations

Massimiliano Giona, Davide Cocco, Giuseppe Procopio +2

The fluctuation-dissipation theorem, in the Kubo original formulation, is based on the decomposition of the thermal agitation forces into a dissipative contribution and a stochasti…

cond-mat.stat-mech2023

Chemical kinetics and stochastic differential equations

Chiara Pezzotti, Massimiliano Giona

We propose a general stochastic formalism for describing the evolution of chemical reactions involving a finite number of molecules. This approach is consistent with the statistica…

cond-mat.stat-mech2023

Another normality is possible. Distributive transformations and emergent Gaussianity

Massimiliano Giona, Chiara Pezzotti, Giuseppe Procopio

A distributional route to Gaussianity, associated with the concept of Conservative Mixing Transformations in ensembles of random vector-valued variables, is proposed. This route is…

cond-mat.stat-mech2023

Particle-photon radiative interactions and thermalization

Chiara Pezzotti, Massimiliano Giona

We analyze the statistical properties of radiative transitions for a molecular system possessing discrete, equally spaced, energy levels, interacting with thermal radiation at cons…

cond-mat.stat-mech2022★ 2 cited

Spectral properties of stochastic processes possessing finite propagation velocity

Massimiliano Giona, Andrea Cairoli, Davide Cocco +1

This article investigates the spectral structure of the evolution operators associated with the statistical description of stochastic processes possessing finite propagation veloci…

cond-mat.stat-mech2022★ 2 cited

In the folds of the Central Limit Theorem: Lévy walks, large deviations and higher-order anomalous diffusion

Massimiliano Giona, Andrea Cairoli, Rainer Klages

This article considers the statistical properties of Lévy walks possessing a regular long-term linear scaling of the mean square displacement with time, for which the conditions of…

cond-mat.stat-mech2020★ 17 cited

Extended Poisson-Kac theory: A unifying framework for stochastic processes with finite propagation velocity

Massimiliano Giona, Andrea Cairoli, Rainer Klages

Stochastic processes play a key role for modeling a huge variety of transport problems out of equilibrium, with manifold applications throughout the natural and social sciences. To…

cond-mat.stat-mech2019★ 10 cited

Age representation of Levy walks: partial density waves, relaxation and first passage time statistics

M. Giona, M. D'Ovidio, D. Cocco +2

Levy walks (LWs) define a fundamental class of finite velocity stochastic processes that can be introduced as a special case of continuous time random walks. Alternatively, there i…

cond-mat.stat-mech2018★ 1 cited

Homogenization Approaches to Multiphase Lattice Random Walks

Massimiliano Giona, Davide Cocco

This article analyzes several different homogenization approaches to the long-term properties of multiphase lattice random walks, recently introduced by Giona and Cocco, and charac…

cond-mat.stat-mech2018

Generalized Poisson-Kac processes and hydrodynamic modeling of systems of interacting particles I - Theory

Massimiliano Giona

This article analyzes the formulation of space-time continuous hyperbolic hydrodynamic models for systems of interacting particles moving on a lattice, by connecting their local st…

cond-mat.stat-mech2018★ 2 cited

Multiphase Partitions of Lattice Random Walks

Massimiliano Giona, Davide Cocco

Considering the dynamics of non-interacting particles randomly moving on a lattice, the occurrence of a discontinuous transition in the values of the lattice parameters (lattice sp…

cond-mat.stat-mech2016★ 13 cited

Relativistic analysis of stochastic kinematics

Massimiliano Giona

The relativistic analysis of stochastic kinematics is developed in order to determine the transformation of the effective diffusivity tensor in inertial frames. Poisson-Kac stochas…