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Trapping without traps by correlated random walks

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Correlated random walk of particles in the infinite cluster of percolating lattices in two dimensions is investigated. For infinitely strong forward correlations (no change of direction except at the boundaries) trapping of the particles in small regions of the infinite cluster is observed.

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  1. Department of Physics, University of Thessaloniki, 54006, Thessaloniki, Greece

    Panos Argyrakis

  2. Forschungszentrum Jülich, Institut für Festkörperforschung, Postfach 1913, 5170, Jülich, Germany

    Klaus W. Kehr

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Argyrakis, P., Kehr, K.W. Trapping without traps by correlated random walks. J Stat Phys 63, 399–404 (1991). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01026612

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