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Mode-coupling theory (MCT) limitations due to density correlations are addressed by including higher-order correlations. This approach refines MCT

Area of Science:

  • Theoretical Physics
  • Condensed Matter Physics

Background:

  • Mode-coupling theory (MCT) relies on approximations for density correlations.
  • Uncontrolled factorization in MCT limits its validity.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To investigate the impact of higher-order correlations on MCT.
  • To explore the limitations and capabilities of MCT.

Main Methods:

  • Utilizing a microscopically motivated schematic model.
  • Employing analytic tractability for detailed analysis.
  • Examining factorization at arbitrary orders and avoided factorization.

Main Results:

  • Higher-order correlations delay and avoid factorization approximations.
  • The study provides a coherent view of MCT's strengths and weaknesses.

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  • Systematically including higher-order correlations defers transitions and restores ergodicity.
  • Conclusions:

    • Approximation-free MCT is achievable by incorporating higher-order correlations.
    • Power-law relaxation time divergence is replaced by continuous exponential growth.
    • This work offers a refined understanding of dynamic processes in complex systems.