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A phase-field model for three-phase flows is established by combining the Navier-Stokes (NS) and the energy equations, with the Allen-Cahn (AC) and Cahn-Hilliard (CH) equations and is demonstrated analytically to satisfy the energy…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2024-12-24 Zhihua Wang , Lijing Zhou , Wenqiang Zhang , Xiaorong Wang , Shuguang Li , Xuerui Mao

Using grand canonical Monte Carlo simulations, we investigate the percolation behavior of a square well fluid with an ultra-short range of attraction in three dimension (3D) and in confined geometry. The latter is defined through two…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2012-11-07 Helge Neitsch , Sabine H. L. Klapp

A simulation model is presented, comprising elastic spheres with a short range attraction. Besides conservative forces, radial- and shear friction, and radial noise are added. The model can be used to simulate colloids, granular solids and…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2008-11-19 Robert D. Groot , Simeon D. Stoyanov

We report a numerical study of equilibrium phase-diagrams and interfacial properties of bulk and confined colloid-polymer mixtures using grand canonical Monte Carlo simulations. Colloidal particles are treated as hard spheres, while the…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-11-13 Andrea Fortini , Peter G. Bolhuis , Marjolein Dijkstra

We introduce a new paradigm for scaling simulations with projected entangled-pair states (PEPS) for critical strongly-correlated systems, allowing for reliable extrapolations of PEPS data with relatively small bond dimensions $D$. The key…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2022-11-23 Bram Vanhecke , Juraj Hasik , Frank Verstraete , Laurens Vanderstraeten

We study analytically the Kondo lattice model with an additional nearest-neighbor antiferromagnetic interaction in the framework of large-N theory. We find that there is a local quantum critical point between two phases, a normal…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2009-11-07 S. Burdin , M. Grilli , D. R. Grempel

We study a cell fluid model of a many-particle system with Curie-Weiss-type interaction potential. It is considered as an open system in a fixed volume partitioned into a large number of congruent cubic cells. The interaction potential…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2025-11-24 M. P. Kozlovskii , O. A. Dobush , R. V. Romanik , I. V. Pylyuk , M. A. Shpot

Recently we have studied, using numerical simulations, a limited valency model, i.e. an attractive square well model with a constraint on the maximum number of bonded neighbors. Studying a large region of temperatures $T$ and packing…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-11-11 E. Zaccarelli , I. Saika-Voivod , A. J. Moreno , E. La Nave , S. V. Buldyrev , F. Sciortino , P. Tartaglia

Specialized Monte Carlo simulations and the moment free energy (MFE) method are employed to study liquid-gas phase equilibria in size-disperse fluids. The investigation is made subject to the constraint of fixed polydispersity, i.e. the…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-11-10 Nigel B. Wilding , Moreno Fasolo , Peter Sollich

We generalize our previous model to an O(N) symmetric two-dimensional model which possesses chiral symmetry breaking and superconducting (Cooper pair condensates) phases at large-N. At zero temperature and density, the model can be solved…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-10-31 Alan Chodos , Fred Cooper , Wenjin Mao , Hisakazu Minakata , Anupam Singh

The statistical theory of flow stress, including yield strength, for polycrystalline materials under quasi-static plastic deformation suggested in [arxiv:1803.08247[cond-mat.mtr-sci], arxiv:1805.08623[cond-mat.mtr-sci]] is developed in the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2019-09-10 Alexander A. Reshetnyak , Yurii P. Sharkeev

We study quantum quench in a holographic model of a zero temperature insulator-superfluid transition. The model is a modification of that of arXiv:0911.0962 and involves a self-coupled complex scalar field, Einstein gravity with a negative…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2015-06-12 Pallab Basu , Diptarka Das , Sumit R. Das , Tatsuma Nishioka

In this thesis we study the evolution of systems of concentric shells interacting gravitationally and in the process (1) propose and implement a nearly energy-conserving numerical integration scheme for evolving the concentric spherical…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2011-01-26 Kim A. Gargar

We study the glass and jamming transition of finite-dimensional models of simple liquids: hard- spheres, harmonic spheres and more generally bounded pair potentials that modelize frictionless spheres in interaction. At finite temperature,…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2013-07-16 Hugo Jacquin

The consolidation of colloidal particles in drying colloidal dispersions is influenced by various factors such as particle size and shape, and inter-particle potential. The capillary pressure induced by the menisci, formed between the top…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2013-05-29 Arijit Sarkar , Mahesh S Tirumkudulu

According to the universality hypothesis, the phase behavior of different block copolymer melt models having fixed composition depends solely on two parameters: the invariant chain length $\bar{N}$ and the effective interaction parameter…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2024-08-16 Artem Petrov , Hejin Huang , Alfredo Alexander-Katz

Studies of random close packing of spheres have advanced our knowledge about the structure of systems such as liquids, glasses, emulsions, granular media, and amorphous solids. When these systems are confined their structural properties…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-12-17 Kenneth W. Desmond , Eric R. Weeks

We use existing 3D Discrete Element simulations of simple shear flows of spheres to evaluate the radial distribution function at contact that enables kinetic theory to correctly predict the pressure and the shear stress, for different…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2014-06-03 Dalila Vescovi , Diego Berzi , Patrick Richard , Nicolas Brodu

Computer simulations are used to study a three-dimensional polydisperse model glassformer in a replica-coupling setup where an attractive field $\propto - \varepsilon Q$ of strength $\varepsilon$ can adjust the similarity of the system to a…

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