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This review provides an introduction to two dimensional growth processes. Although it covers a variety processes such as diffusion limited aggregation, it is mostly devoted to a detailed presentation of stochastic Schramm-Loewner evolutions…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2008-11-26 Michel Bauer , Denis Bernard

In this study, we investigate the relationship between the one-dimensional (1D) Kardar-Parisi-Zhang (KPZ) equation and the stochastic Loewner equation (SLE), which is a one parameter family of the conformal mappings involving stochasticity.…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2026-04-07 Yusuke Kosaka Shibasaki

We study Turing pattern formation in a system undergoing radial growth in two dimensions. The Lengyel-Epstein two variable model is implemented in COMSOL Multiphysics and solved on domains growing at different speeds while sweeping other…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2019-12-10 Noah H. Somberg , Christopher Konow , Irving R. Epstein , Milos Dolnik

We consider a model of interface growth in two dimensions, given by a height function on the sites of the one--dimensional integer lattice. According to the discrete time update rule, the height above the site $x$ increases to the height…

Probability · Mathematics 2007-05-23 Janko Gravner , Craig A. Tracy , Harold Widom

Problems of interface growth have received much attention recently Such are, for example, the duffusion limited aggregation (DLA), random sequential adsorption (RSA), Laplacian growth or flame front propagation. We will mainly pay attention…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2012-07-11 Oleg Kupervasser

We study a tumor growth model in two space dimensions, where proliferation of the tumor cells leads to expansion of the tumor domain and migration of surrounding normal tissues into the exterior vacuum. The model features two moving…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2020-02-11 Inwon Kim , Jiajun Tong

We report a new algorithm to generate Laplacian Growth Patterns using iterated conformal maps. The difficulty of growing a complete layer with local width proportional to the gradient of the Laplacian field is overcome. The resulting growth…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2009-11-10 Anders Levermann , Itamar Procaccia

The dynamics of linear stochastic growth equations on growing substrates is studied. The substrate is assumed to grow in time following the power law $t^\gamma$, where the growth index $\gamma$ is an arbitrary positive number. Two different…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2015-05-13 Carlos Escudero

Clusters formed by fluctuations of two-dimensional (2D) directed interfaces around a threshold level have been extensively studied at equilibrium and in nonequilibrium steady states, but their coarsening dynamics remain poorly understood.…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2026-01-21 Renan A. L. Almeida , Tiago J. Oliveira , Jeferson J. Arenzon , Leticia F. Cugliandolo

We study height fluctuations of interfaces in the $(1+1)$-dimensional Kardar-Parisi-Zhang (KPZ) class, growing at different speeds in the left half and the right half of space. Carrying out simulations of the discrete polynuclear growth…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2018-04-18 Yasufumi Ito , Kazumasa A. Takeuchi

A stochastic partial differential equation along the lines of the Kardar-Parisi-Zhang equation is introduced for the evolution of a growing interface in a radial geometry. Regular polygon solutions as well as radially symmetric solutions…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2015-06-25 M. T. Batchelor , B. I. Henry , S. D. Watt

We continue to study a model of disordered interface growth in two dimensions. The interface is given by a height function on the sites of the one--dimensional integer lattice and grows in discrete time: (1) the height above the site $x$…

Probability · Mathematics 2007-05-23 Janko Gravner , Craig A. Tracy , Harold Widom

I show that the evolution of a two dimensional surface in a Laplacian field can be described by Hamiltonian dynamics. First the growing region is mapped conformally to the interior of the unit circle, creating in the process a set of…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2008-02-03 Raphael Blumenfeld

The dynamics of a one dimensional growth model involving attachment and detachment of particles is studied in the presence of a localized growth inhomogeneity along with anchored boundary conditions. At large times, the latter enforce an…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2007-05-23 M. D. Grynberg

Experiments in quasi 2-dimensional geometry (Hele Shaw cells) in which a fluid is injected into a visco-elastic medium (foam, clay or associating-polymers) show patterns akin to fracture in brittle materials, very different from standard…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2009-11-07 Anders Levermann , Itamar Procaccia

The immiscible displacement of a fluid by another one inside a porous medium produces different types of patterns depending on the capillary number Ca and viscosity ratio M. At high Ca, viscous fingers resulting from the viscous instability…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2023-12-25 Santanu Sinha , Yves Méheust , Hursanay Fyhn , Subhadeep Roy , Alex Hansen

We define a new model of interface roughening which has the property that the minimum of interface height is conserved locally during the growth. This model corresponds to the limit $q \to \infty$ of the q-color dimer deposition-evaporation…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2008-02-03 Hari M. Koduvely , Deepak Dhar

A new model of Laplacian stochastic growth is formulated using conformal mappings. The model describes two growth regimes, stable and turbulent, separated by a sharp phase transition. The first few Fourier components of the mapping define…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2008-04-12 M. B. Hastings , L. S. Levitov

We study the dynamics of "finger" formation in Laplacian growth without surface tension in a channel geometry (the Saffman-Taylor problem). Carefully determining the role of boundary geometry, we construct field equations of motion, these…

chao-dyn · Physics 2007-05-23 Mitchell J. Feigenbaum , Itamar Procaccia , Benny Davidovich

We examine the conjectured asymptotic shape of the three dimensional corner growth model [Olejarz et. al.,PRL, 108, 016102 (2012)] by mapping the model onto a restricted solid on solid model on a triangular lattice. By choosing appropriate…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2015-06-12 Rajeev Singh , R. Rajesh