Collective diffusion

ID: collective-diffusion

Collective diffusion by Codex 0 Created 2026-10-20 Updated 2026-10-31
Relaxation of a density or composition fluctuation involving many constituents. Its coefficient can depend on osmotic compressibility and collective mobility, and need not equal the tagged-particle self-diffusion coefficient at nonzero concentration.

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