Through using the methods of finite-size effect and short time dynamic scaling,we study the criticalbehavior of parasitic disease spreading process in a diffusive population mediated by a static vector environment.Thr...Through using the methods of finite-size effect and short time dynamic scaling,we study the criticalbehavior of parasitic disease spreading process in a diffusive population mediated by a static vector environment.Throughcomprehensive analysis of parasitic disease spreading we find that this model presents a dynamical phase transition fromdisease-free state to endemic state with a finite population density.We determine the critical population density,abovewhich the system reaches an epidemic spreading stationary state.We also perform a scaling analysis to determine theorder parameter and critical relaxation exponents.The results show that the model does not belong to the usual directedpercolation universality class and is compatible with the class of directed percolation with diffusive and conserved fields.展开更多
基金National Natural Science Foundation of China under Grant Nos.10675048,50872038,and 10604017
文摘Through using the methods of finite-size effect and short time dynamic scaling,we study the criticalbehavior of parasitic disease spreading process in a diffusive population mediated by a static vector environment.Throughcomprehensive analysis of parasitic disease spreading we find that this model presents a dynamical phase transition fromdisease-free state to endemic state with a finite population density.We determine the critical population density,abovewhich the system reaches an epidemic spreading stationary state.We also perform a scaling analysis to determine theorder parameter and critical relaxation exponents.The results show that the model does not belong to the usual directedpercolation universality class and is compatible with the class of directed percolation with diffusive and conserved fields.