Diffusive escape through a narrow opening: new insights into a classic problem

Abstract

We study the mean first exit time (Tε) of a particle diffusing in a circular or a spherical micro-domain with an impenetrable confining boundary containing a small escape window (EW) of an angular sizeε.

Document Details

Document Type
Pub Defense Publication
Publication Date
Jan 01, 2017
Source ID
10.1039/c6cp06102h

Entities

People

  • Denis S. Grebenkov
  • Gleb Oshanin

Organizations

  • Laboratoire de Physique de la Matière Condensée
  • National Center for Scientific Research
  • Office of Naval Research Global
  • Sorbonne Universités
  • École polytechnique

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Fields of Study

  • Mathematics

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