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We investigate the dynamical pathways of a geometric phase transition in a two-dimensional active lattice gas undergoing motility-induced phase separation. The transition is between metastable morphologies of the liquid cluster: a…

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A multicomponent extension of our recent theory of simple fluids [ U.M.B. Marconi and S. Melchionna, Journal of Chemical Physics, 131, 014105 (2009) ] is proposed to describe miscible and immiscible liquid mixtures under inhomogeneous, non…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2011-02-11 Umberto Marini Bettolo Marconi , Simone Melchionna

Recently Squire & Hopkins showed that charged dust grains moving through magnetized gas under the influence of any external force (e.g. radiation pressure, gravity) are subject to a spectrum of instabilities. Qualitatively distinct…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2022-03-18 Philip F. Hopkins , Jonathan Squire , Darryl Seligman

We study the effect of quenched spatial disorder on the steady states of driven systems of interacting particles. Two sorts of models are studied: disordered drop-push processes and their generalizations, and the disordered asymmetric…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2009-10-30 Goutam Tripathy , Mustansir Barma

A binary fluid mixture in contact with lateral particle reservoirs is considered. By imposing different particle concentrations in these reservoirs, the system can be maintained under controlled non-equilibrium conditions. Previous…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2026-04-01 O. Politano , Alejandro L. Garcia , F. Baras , M. Malek Mansour

We have revisited the non-conserved (or model A) critical dynamics of the two-dimensional Ising model through numerical simulations of its lattice and continuum formulations --Glauber dynamics and the timedependent Ginzburg-Landau (TDGL)…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2025-12-02 Héctor Vaquero del Pino , Rodolfo Cuerno

Formation of the nonequilibrium subsystem in dynamical processes during defect generation is simulated by means of molecular dynamics. A particular process of dissipation of the low-frequency acoustic emission into high-frequency…

Computational Physics · Physics 2009-12-11 Leonid S. Metlov

The paper considers some class of dynamical systems that called density systems. For such systems the derivative of quadratic function depends on so-called density function. The density function is used to set the properties of phase space,…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-04-12 Igor Furtat

Here we numerically study a model of excitable media, namely, a network with occasionally quiet nodes and connection weights that vary with activity on a short-time scale. Even in the absence of stimuli, this exhibits unstable dynamics,…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2015-05-19 S. de Franciscis , J. J. Torres , J. Marro

We analyze a lattice model closely related to the one-dimensional inelastic gas with periodic boundary condition. The one-dimensional inelastic gas tends to form high density clusters of particles with almost the same velocity, separated by…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-11-10 Srdjan Ostojic , Debabrata Panja , Bernard Nienhuis

A set of equations according to which the conducting medium consists of two fluids - laminar and vortex, has been obtained in the present paper by transforming MHD equations. In a similar way, an electronic fluid is assumed to consist of a…

chao-dyn · Physics 2009-10-22 N. B. Volkov , A. M. Iskoldsky

We use event driven simulations to analyze glassy dynamics as a function of density and energy dissipation in a two-dimensional bidisperse granular fluid under stationary conditions. Clear signatures of a glass transition are identified,…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2011-10-05 Iraj Gholami , Andrea Fiege , Annette Zippelius

Many features of granular media can be modelled as a fluid of hard spheres with {\em inelastic} collisions. Under rapid flow conditions, the macroscopic behavior of grains can be described through hydrodynamic equations. At low-density, a…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2009-11-13 Vicente Garzo

We propose a computational method to simulate anomalous self-diffusion in a simple liquid. The method is based on a molecular dynamics simulation on which we impose the following two conditions: firstly, the inter-particle interaction is…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2010-04-07 Simon Standaert , Jan Ryckebusch , Lesley De Cruz

Here we study a driven lattice gas model for microtubule depolymerizing molecular motors, where traffic jams of motors induce stochastic switching between microtubule growth and shrinkage. We term this phenomenon \enquote{traffic dynamic…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2015-05-07 Louis Reese , Anna Melbinger , Erwin Frey

We present a first-principles formalism for studying dynamical heterogeneities in glass forming liquids. Based on the Non-Equilibrium Self-Consistent Generalized Langevin Equation theory, we were able to describe the time-dependent local…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2022-04-06 J. Lira-Escobedo , J. R. Velez-Cordero , Pedro E. Ramírez-González

A recently introduced model describing -on a 1d lattice- the velocity field of a granular fluid is discussed in detail. The dynamics of the velocity field occurs through next-neighbours inelastic collisions which conserve momentum but…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2016-10-19 Alessandro Manacorda , Carlos A. Plata , Antonio Lasanta , Andrea Puglisi , Antonio Prados

We study the dynamics of lattice models of quantum spins one-half, driven by a coherent drive and subject to dissipation. Generically the meanfield limit of these models manifests multistable parameter regions of coexisting steady states…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2020-02-06 Haggai Landa , Marco Schiró , Grégoire Misguich

In this article we discuss nonstationary models for inhomogeneous liquid crystals driven out of equilibrium by flow. Emphasis is put on those models which are used in the mathematics as well as in the physics literature, the overall goal…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2018-12-20 Etienne Emmrich , Sabine H. L. Klapp , Robert Lasarzik