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An enhancement of localized nonlinear modes in coupled systems gives rise to a novel type of escape process. We study a spatially one dimensional set-up consisting of a linearly coupled oscillator chain of $N$ mass-points situated in a…

Adaptation and Self-Organizing Systems · Physics 2014-06-05 Torsten Gross , Dirk Hennig , Lutz Schimansky-Geier

Discrete breathers, or intrinsic localized modes, are spatially localized, time--periodic, nonlinear excitations that can exist and propagate in systems of coupled dynamical units. Recently, some experiments show the sighting of a form of…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2007-05-23 F. R. Romero , J. F. R. Archilla , F. Palmero , B. Sanchez-Rey , A. Alvarez , J. Cuevas , J. M. Romero

We report on the existence of discrete breathers in a one-dimensional, mass-in-mass chain with linear intersite coupling and nonlinear Hertzian local resonators, which is motivated by recent studies of the dynamics of microspheres adhered…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2017-03-01 S. P. Wallen , J. Lee , D. Mei , C. Chong , P. G. Kevrekidis , N. Boechler

Existence of breather (spatially localized, time periodic, oscillatory) solutions of the topological discrete sine-Gordon (TDSG) system, in the regime of weak coupling, is proved. The novelty of this result is that, unlike the systems…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2009-10-31 M. Haskins , J. M. Speight

In strained monoatomic chains with Lennard-Jones interactions, we revealed a stable static non-homogeneous structure appearing as a result of a certain phase transition. Positions of individual particles in this structure form an exact…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2018-09-25 G. M. Chechin , V. S. Lapina

We explore dynamics of discrete breathers and multi-breathers in finite one-dimensional chain. The model involves parabolic on-site potential with rigid constraints and linear nearest-neighbor coupling. The rigid non-ideal impact…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2016-09-28 Itay Grinberg , Oleg V. Gendelman

We study the dynamics of moving discrete breathers in an interfaced piecewise DNA molecule. This is a DNA chain in which all the base pairs are identical and there exists an interface such that the base pairs dipole moments at each side are…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2016-09-08 A. Alvarez , F. R. Romero , J. F. R. Archilla , J. Cuevas , P. V. Larsen

We study the dynamics of the discrete nonlinear Schr{\"o}dinger lattice initialized such that a very long transitory period of time in which standard Boltzmann statistics is insufficient is reached. Our study of the nonlinear system locked…

patt-sol · Physics 2015-06-26 K. Ø. Rasmussen , S. Aubry , A. R. Bishop , G. P. Tsironis

We explore breather propagation in the damped oscillatory chain with essentially nonlinear (non-linearizable) nearest-neighbour coupling. Combination of the damping and the substantially nonlinear coupling leads to rather unusual two-stage…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2019-07-30 M. Strozzi , O. V. Gendelman

We consider an infinite chain of particles linearly coupled to their nearest neighbours and subject to an anharmonic local potential. The chain is assumed weakly inhomogeneous. We look for small amplitude discrete breathers. The problem is…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2015-05-20 Guillaume James , Bernardo Sanchez-Rey , Jesus Cuevas

We report the results of molecular dynamics simulations of an off-lattice protein model featuring a physical force-field and amino-acid sequence. We show that localized modes of nonlinear origin (discrete breathers) emerge naturally as…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2011-08-02 S. Luccioli , A. Imparato , S. Lepri , F. Piazza , A. Torcini

Artificial intelligence in the form of deep learning is now very popular and directly implemented in many areas of science and technology. In the present work we study time evolution of Discrete Breathers in one-dimensional nonlinear chains…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2022-12-07 T. Dogkas , M. Eleftheriou , G. D. Barmparis , G. P. Tsironis

By applying an out-of-phase actuation at the boundaries of a uniform chain of granular particles, we demonstrate experimentally that time-periodic and spatially localized structures with a nonzero background (so-called dark breathers)…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2015-06-16 C. Chong , F. Li , J. Yang , M. O. Williams , I. G. Kevrekidis , P. G. Kevrekidis , C. Daraio

The existence of discrete breathers (DBs), or intrinsic localized modes (localized periodic oscillations of transzigzag) is shown. In the localization region periodic contraction-extension of valence C-C bonds occurs which is accompanied by…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2009-11-07 A. V. Savin , L. I. Manevitch

We explore the dynamics of strongly localized periodic solutions (discrete solitons, or discrete breathers) in a finite one-dimensional chain of asymmetric vibro-impact oscillators. The model involves a parabolic on-site potential with…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2017-01-12 I. Grinberg , O. V. Gendelman

We study the structure and stability of discrete breathers (both pinned and mobile) in two-dimensional nonlinear anisotropic Schrodinger lattices. Starting from a set of identical one-dimensional systems we develop the continuation of the…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2009-11-11 J. Gomez-Gardenes , L. M. Floria , A. R. Bishop

We present a systematic study of the existence and stability of discrete breathers that are spatially localized in the bulk of a one-dimensional chain of compressed elastic beads that interact via Hertzian contact. The chain is diatomic,…

Other Condensed Matter · Physics 2011-02-21 G. Theocharis , N. Boechler , P. G. Kevrekidis , S. Job , Mason A. Porter , C. Daraio

Qualitative information about breather initial profiles in the weak coupling limit of a chain of identical one-dimensional anharmonic oscillators is found by studying the linearized equations of motion at a one-site breather. In particular,…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2007-05-23 M. Haskins , J. M. Speight

We present analytical and numerical study of discrete breathers identified as localized deformations of valence angles accompanied by change of valence bonds in crystalline polyethylene (PE). It is shown that such breathers can exist inside…

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