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Area of Science:

  • Mathematical modeling
  • Network science
  • Multiscale systems

Background:

  • Network models are vital for understanding propagation processes across regions.
  • Current models use graph Laplacians but neglect microscale physical transport within network edges.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To derive a macroscale transport operator from mechanistic principles at the microscale.
  • To develop a multiscale network transport model based on advection-reaction-diffusion.

Main Methods:

  • Derived a multiscale network transport model using advection-reaction-diffusion as a generic inter-nodal exchange mechanism.
  • Obtained a linear transport operator at the macroscale from first principles.

Main Results:

  • The effective graph Laplacian is fully determined by microscale transport mechanisms along edges.
  • The derived operator accurately captures transport phenomena.
  • Studied the operator's scaling properties with respect to edge length.

Conclusions:

  • This work provides a physics-based approach to network transport modeling.
  • The derived effective graph Laplacian offers a more accurate representation of macroscale dynamics based on microscale physics.