Entropic transport: A test bed for the Fick-Jacobs approximation

Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society A: Mathematical, Physical and Engineering Sciences

Volumn 367, Issue 1901, 2009, Pages 3157-3171

  Burada, P Sekhar ^a   Schmid, Gerhard ^a   Hänggi, Peter ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AUGSBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Brownian motion; Entropic transport; Fick Jacobs equation

Indexed keywords

EQUATIONS OF MOTION; EQUIPMENT TESTING; WAVE FUNCTIONS;

BROWNIAN DYNAMICS SIMULATIONS; BROWNIAN MOTION; BROWNIAN PARTICLES; CONFIGURATION SPACE; DEGREES OF FREEDOM; DIFFUSIVE DYNAMICS; DIFFUSIVE TRANSPORT; ENTROPIC TRANSPORT; FICK-JACOBS EQUATION; FLUCTUATION-DISSIPATION RELATION; GEOMETRICAL CONFINEMENT; HIGHER-DIMENSIONAL; IRREGULAR STRUCTURES; KINETIC DESCRIPTION; NONEQUILIBRIUM TRANSPORT; ONE-DIMENSIONAL; POTENTIAL BARRIERS; QUASI-ONE-DIMENSIONAL; STOCHASTIC DYNAMICS;

BROWNIAN MOVEMENT;

ARTICLE; CHEMICAL MODEL; DIFFUSION; ENTROPY; PROBABILITY;

DIFFUSION; ENTROPY; MODELS, CHEMICAL; PROBABILITY;

EID: 69649084513     PISSN: 1364503X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1098/rsta.2009.0068     Document Type: Article

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