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Area of Science:

  • Statistical Mechanics
  • Soft Matter Physics
  • Computational Physics

Background:

  • Brownian motion describes random particle movement due to thermal fluctuations.
  • Linear response theory analyzes system behavior under small external perturbations.
  • Understanding particle dynamics in shear flow is crucial for materials science.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To comprehensively study the linear response of interacting underdamped Brownian particles to shear flow.
  • To develop and compare multiple computational methods for calculating this response.
  • To investigate the effects of particle interactions and finite mass on response relaxation.

Main Methods:

  • Developed six distinct computational routes for calculating the linear response.
  • Extended the Green-Kubo relation to underdamped systems, revealing new terms.
  • Analyzed response relaxation towards steady state for various observables.
  • Compared statistical efficiency of different methods for experimental and simulation resource demands.

Main Results:

  • Observed significant effects of inter-particle interactions and finite particle mass on response relaxation.
  • Identified two unexpected additional terms in the extended Green-Kubo relation for underdamped systems.
  • Quantified the statistical efficiency of the six computational methods.
  • Discussed measures for the breakdown of linear response theory at higher shear rates.

Conclusions:

  • Multiple computational approaches can effectively probe the linear response of Brownian particles.
  • Particle interactions and mass introduce complexities in response dynamics.
  • The study provides insights into the limitations and efficiency of linear response theory in complex systems.