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We present a numerical study of spatially quasi-periodic traveling waves on the surface of an ideal fluid of infinite depth. This is a generalization of the classic Wilton ripple problem to the case when the ratio of wave numbers satisfying…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2021-04-07 Jon Wilkening , Xinyu Zhao

The existence of nonzero localised periodic solutions for general one-dimensional discrete nonlinear Klein-Gordon systems with convex on-site potentials is proved. The existence problem of localised solutions is expressed in terms of a…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2020-11-23 Dirk Hennig

Transport properties of particles and waves in spatially periodic structures that are driven by external time-dependent forces manifestly depend on the space-time symmetries of the corresponding equations of motion. A systematic analysis of…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2014-12-23 Sergey Denisov , Sergej Flach , Peter Hanggi

We give an exhaustive, non-perturbative classification of exact travelling-wave solutions of a perturbed sine-Gordon equation (on the real line or on the circle) which is used to describe the Josephson effect in the theory of…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2016-04-28 Gaetano Fiore , Gabriele Guerriero , Alfonso Maio , Enrico Mazziotti

We investigate a new class of topological travelling-wave solutions for a macroscopipc swarmalator model involving force non-reciprocity. Swarmalators are systems of self-propelled particles endowed with a phase variable. The particles are…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2023-07-28 Pierre Degond , Antoine Diez

We consider the Vlasov--Poisson system describing a two-species plasma with spatial dimension $1$ and the velocity variable in $\mathbb{R}^n$. We find the necessary and sufficient conditions for the existence of solitary waves, shock waves,…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2023-06-26 Masahiro Suzuki , Masahiro Takayama , Katherine Zhiyuan Zhang

We consider existence and stability properties of nonlinear spatially periodic or quasiperiodic standing waves (SWs) in one-dimensional lattices of coupled anharmonic oscillators. Specifically, we consider Klein-Gordon (KG) chains with…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2009-11-07 Anna Maria Morgante , Magnus Johansson , Georgios Kopidakis , Serge Aubry

We identify a new type of pattern formation in spatially distributed active systems. We simulate one-dimensional two-component systems with predator-prey local interaction and pursuit-evasion taxis between the components. In a sufficiently…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2013-05-29 V. N. Biktashev , M. A. Tsyganov

We study traveling wave solutions of an equation for surface waves of moderate amplitude arising as a shallow water approximation of the Euler equations for inviscid, incompressible and homogenous fluids. We obtain solitary waves of…

Classical Analysis and ODEs · Mathematics 2013-12-06 Armengol Gasull , Anna Geyer

Almost periodic particle chains exhibit peculiar propagation properties that are not observed in perfectly periodic ones. Furthermore, since they inherently support non-negligible long-range interactions and radiation through the…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2015-06-19 Yarden Mazor , Ben Z. Steinberg

The Frenkel-Kontorova model for dislocation dynamics from 1938 is given by a chain of atoms, where neighbouring atoms interact through a linear spring and are exposed to a smooth periodic on-site potential. A dislocation moving with…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2018-11-05 Boris Buffoni , Hartmut Schwetlick , Johannes Zimmer

Periodic waves of the modified Korteweg-de Vries (mKdV) equation are identified in the context of a new variational problem with two constraints. The advantage of this variational problem is that its non-degenerate local minimizers are…

Exactly Solvable and Integrable Systems · Physics 2021-12-13 Uyen Le , Dmitry E. Pelinovsky

We study the existence and stability of periodic traveling-wave solutions for the quadratic and cubic nonlinear Schr\"odinger equations in one space dimension.

Exactly Solvable and Integrable Systems · Physics 2011-12-20 Sevdzhan Hakkaev , Iliya D. Iliev , Kiril Kirchev

In this paper we reveal the existence of a large family of new, nontrivial and smooth traveling waves for the 2D Euler equation at an arbitrarily small distance from the Couette flow in $H^s$, with $s<3/2$, at the level of the vorticity.…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2021-11-08 Ángel Castro , Daniel Lear

We provide high-order approximations to periodic travelling wave profiles and to the velocity field and the pressure beneath the waves, in flows with constant vorticity over a flat bed.

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2015-03-16 Adrian Constantin , Konstantinos Kalimeris , Otmar Scherzer

Sufficient conditions for either existence or non-existence of traveling wave solutions for a general quasi-linear reaction-diffusion-convection equation, possibly highly degenerate or singular, with discontinuous coefficients are…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2025-07-09 Umberto Guarnotta , Cristina Marcelli

We report the discovery of highly localized structures traveling over a one-dimensional pattern of Faraday waves in a vertically-vibrated fluid layer confined in a thin annular cell. These propagating structures emerge spontaneously beyond…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2025-04-15 Samantha Kucher , José Eduardo Wesfreid , Pablo Javier Cobelli

In this paper, we determine spectral stability results of periodic waves for the critical Korteweg-de Vries and Gardner equations. For the first equation, we show that both positive and zero mean periodic traveling wave solutions possess a…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2021-08-05 Fábio Natali , Sabrina Amaral , Eleomar Cardoso

A family of three-dimensional travelling waves for flow through a pipe of circular cross section is identified. The travelling waves are dominated by pairs of downstream vortices and streaks. They originate in saddle-node bifurcations at…

Chaotic Dynamics · Physics 2009-11-10 H. Faisst , B. Eckhardt

Periodic waves are standing wave solutions of nonlinear Schr\''odinger equations whose profile is periodic in space dimension one. We consider general nonlinearities and provide variational characterizations for the periodic wave profiles.…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2024-04-01 Perla Kfoury , Stefan Le Coz