English
Related papers

Related papers: Fluid phase separation inside a static periodic fi…

200 papers

A spatially inhomogeneous, trapped two-component Bose-Einstein condensate of cold atoms in the phase separation mode has been numerically simulated. It has been demonstrated for the first time that the surface tension between the components…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2022-01-26 Victor P. Ruban

Forced granular matter in confined geometries presents phase transitions and coexistence. Depending on the system and forcing parameters, liquid-vapor and liquid-solid co-existing states are possible. For the solid-liquid coexistence that…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2025-11-10 Sébastien Aumaître , Nicolas Mujica

We investigate the fragmentation process of solid materials with crystalline and amorphous phases using the discrete element method. Damage initiates inside spherical samples above the contact zone in a region where the circumferential…

We investigate the dynamical stability and phase transition behavior in a holographic superfluid model incorporating higher-order self-interaction terms $\lambda |\psi|^4$, $\tau|\psi|^6$, and a non-minimal coupling…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2026-04-02 Zi-Qiang Zhao , Mei-Ling Yan , Zhang-Yu Nie , Jing-Fei Zhang , Xin Zhang

In classical fluids, the Weber number is a dimensionless parameter that characterises the flow of a multi-phase fluid. The superfluid analogy of a classical multi-phase fluid can be realised in a system of two or more immiscible…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2024-06-11 Jake McMillan , Thomas A Flynn , Ryan Doran

In this Letter we show that a bifurcation cascade and fully sustained turbulence can share the phase space of a fluid flow system, resulting in the presence of competing stable attractors. We analyse the toroidal pipe flow, which undergoes…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2020-01-15 Jacopo Canton , Enrico Rinaldi , Ramis Örlü , Philipp Schlatter

Achieving a coherent understanding of the many thermodynamic and dynamic anomalies of water is among the most important unsolved puzzles in physics, chemistry, and biology. One hypothesized explanation imagines the existence of a line of…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2012-06-01 Tobias Kesselring , Giancarlo Franzese , Sergey Buldyrev , Hans Herrmann , H. Eugene Stanley

An understanding of the hydrodynamics of multiphase processes is essential for their design and operation. Multiphase computational fluid dynamics (CFD) simulations enable researchers to gain insight which is inaccessible experimentally.…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2021-01-18 Tanyakarn Treeratanaphitak , Nasser Mohieddin Abukhdeir

We investigate the liquid state structure of the two-dimensional (2D) model introduced by Barkan et al. [Phys. Rev. Lett. 113, 098304 (2014)], which exhibits quasicrystalline and other unusual solid phases, focussing on the radial…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2018-09-03 M. C. Walters , P. Subramanian , A. J. Archer , R. Evans

Liquid-liquid phase separation is important across biology, physics, and materials science. Although usually studied at equilibrium, active components - such as motor proteins, enzymes, and synthetic microswimmers - are increasingly…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2026-01-06 Kan Chang , Yulin Li , Ming Yuan , Masaki Sano , Zhihong You , H. P. Zhang

Conventional phase segregation is controlled by a positive interfacial tension, which implies that the system relaxes towards a state in which the interfacial area (or length) is minimized, typically manifesting as a single droplet that…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2025-09-24 Kathrin Hertäg , Joshua F. Robinson , Thomas Speck

We consider the nature of the fluid-solid phase transition in a polydisperse mixture of hard spheres. For a sufficiently polydisperse mixture crystallisation occurs with simultaneous fractionation. At the fluid-solid boundary, a broad fluid…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2007-05-23 P. Bartlett

In this paper, a lattice Boltzmann model is proposed to simulate solid-liquid phase change phenomena in multiphase systems. The model couples the thermal properties of the solidification front with the dynamics of the liquid droplet…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2024-04-04 Jiangxu Huang , Lei Wang , Zhenhua Chai , Baochang Shi

We simulate the response of a particle-stabilized emulsion droplet in an external force field, such as gravity, acting equally on all $N$ particles. We show that the field strength required for breakup (at fixed initial area fraction)…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2012-03-05 E. Grace Kim , Kevin Stratford , Paul S. Clegg , Michael E. Cates

Phase separation and criticality are analyzed in $z$:1 charge-asymmetric ionic fluids of equisized hard spheres by generalizing the Debye-H\"{u}ckel approach combined with ionic association, cluster solvation by charged ions, and hard-core…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2009-11-10 Jean-Noel Aqua , Shubho Banerjee , Michael E. Fisher

We describe short-time kinetic and steady-state properties of the non--equilibrium phases, namely, solid, liquid and gas anisotropic phases in a driven Lennard-Jones fluid. This is a computationally-convenient two-dimensional model which…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-11-11 J. Marro , P. L. Garrido , M. Diez-Minguito

We study a three-dimensional system of particles interacting via spherically-symmetric pair potentials consisting of several discontinuous steps. We show that at certain values of the parameters desribing the potential, the system has three…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2015-06-24 Sergey V. Buldyrev , H. Eugene Stanley

A one dimensional stochastic exclusion process with two species of particles, $+$ and $-$, is studied where density of each species can fluctuate but the total particle density is conserved. From the exact stationary state weights we show…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2017-01-10 Urna Basu

We study dynamical phases of a driven Bose-Einstein condensate coupled to the light field of a high-Q optical cavity. For high field seeking atoms at red detuning the system is known to show a transition from a spatially homogeneous…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2015-10-21 Francesco Piazza , Helmut Ritsch

A recently developed coupling strategy for two nonconservative hyperbolic systems is employed to investigate a collapsing vapor bubble embedded in a liquid near a solid. For this purpose, an elastic solid modeled by a linear system of…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2024-09-10 Niklas Kolbe , Siegfried Müller