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Strong electromagnetic fields are expected to be generated in off-central relativistic heavy ion collisions, which can induce a splitting of the directed flow of charged particles and anti-particles ($\Delta v_1$). Such a splitting…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2020-09-08 Yifeng Sun , Salvatore Plumari , Vincenzo Greco

The observation of large azimuthal anisotropies $v_n$ in the particle spectra of proton-proton (pp) and proton-nucleus (pA) collisions challenges fluid dynamic interpretations of $v_n$, as it remains unclear how small collision systems can…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2019-09-25 Aleksi Kurkela , Urs Achim Wiedemann , Bin Wu

Many examples of chemical and biological processes take place in large-scale environmental flows. Such flows generate filamental patterns which are often fractal due to the presence of chaos in the underlying advection dynamics. In such…

Chaotic Dynamics · Physics 2009-11-10 Tamas Tel , Takashi Nishikawa , Adilson E. Motter , Celso Grebogi , Zoltan Toroczkai

Heavy particles in turbulent flows have been shown to accumulate in regions of high strain rate or low vorticity, a process otherwise known as preferential concentration. This can be observed in geophysical flows, and is inferred to occur…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2020-11-25 Sara Nasab , Pascale Garaud

We study the fluctuations of particles sliding on a stochastically growing surface. This problem can be mapped to motion of passive scalars in a randomly stirred Burger's flow. Renormalization group studies, simulations, and scaling…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2009-11-07 Barbara Drossel , Mehran Kardar

The dynamics of a subdiffusive continuous time random walker in an inhomogeneous environment is analyzed. In each microscopic jump, a random time is drawn from a waiting time probability density function (WT-PDF) that decays as a power law:…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2010-08-16 Ophir Flomenbom

The stationary-state spatial structure of reacting scalar fields, chaotically advected by a two-dimensional large-scale flow, is examined for the case for which the reaction equations contain delay terms. Previous theoretical investigations…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2015-05-13 Alexandra Tzella , Peter H. Haynes

Kinetic plasma processes, such as magnetic reconnection, collisionless shocks, and turbulence, are fundamental to the dynamics of astrophysical and laboratory plasmas. Simulating these processes often requires particle-in-cell (PIC)…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2025-06-11 S. R. Totorica , K. V. Lezhnin , W. Fox

Finite-size impurities suspended in incompressible flows distribute inhomogeneously, leading to a drastic enhancement of collisions. A description of the dynamics in the full position-velocity phase space is essential to understand the…

Chaotic Dynamics · Physics 2009-11-10 J. Bec , A. Celani , M. Cencini , S. Musacchio

The effects of chaotic advection and diffusion on fast chemical reactions in two-dimensional fluid flows are investigated using experimentally measured stretching fields and fluorescent monitoring of the local concentration. Flow symmetry,…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2009-11-13 P. E. Arratia , J. P. Gollub

In this paper, we analyse the rate of convergence of a system of $N$ interacting particles with mean-field rank based interaction in the drift coefficient and constant diffusion coefficient. We first adapt arguments by Kolli and Shkolnikhov…

Probability · Mathematics 2020-11-13 Oumaima Bencheikh , Benjamin Jourdain

We study a system of interacting particles that randomly react to form new particles. The reaction flux is the rescaled number of reactions that take place in a time interval. We prove a dynamic large-deviation principle for the reaction…

Probability · Mathematics 2019-10-02 Robert Patterson , Michiel Renger

A discrete-time totally asymmetric simple exclusion process on a lattice with open boundaries is considered. There are particles of different types. The type of a particle is characterized by the probability that a particle moves to a…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2025-11-04 Marina V. Yashina , Alexander G. Tatashev

Avalanche-like plastic bursts in crystalline materials follow power law statistics, but the scaling exponents and cutoff parameters vary widely in the literature ($\alpha$ ranging from 1 to 2.2), hindering predictive modeling. Since…

Materials Science · Physics 2026-04-24 Missipsa Aissaoui , Charlie Kahloun , Oguz Umut Salman , Sylvain Queyreau

This study investigates the Reynolds-number dependence of shock-induced flow through particle layers at 10\% volume fraction, using ensemble-averaged results from particle-resolved large eddy simulations. The advantage of using large eddy…

We study the dynamic scaling properties of an aggregation model in which particles obey both diffusive and driven ballistic dynamics. The diffusion constant and the velocity of a cluster of size $s$ follow $D(s) \sim s^\gamma$ and $v(s)…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2009-10-31 E. K. O. Hellen , T. P. Simula , M. J. Alava

Particles floating on the surface of a turbulent incompressible fluid accumulate along string-like structures, while leaving large regions of the flow domain empty. This is reflected experimentally by a very peaked probability distribution…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2015-05-14 Jason Larkin , M. M. Bandi , Alain Pumir , Walter I. Goldburg

The present work reports a novel investigation into the collisional dynamics of particles in the vicinity of the outlet of a 2D silo using molecular dynamics simulations. Most studies on this granular system focus in the bulk of the medium.…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2022-04-20 Roberto Arévalo

The rapidity dependence of elliptic, $v_2$, and triangular, $v_3$, flow coefficients in proton-nucleus (p+A) collisions is predicted in hydrodynamics and in a multi-phase transport model (AMPT). We find that $v_n$ ($n=2,3$) on a nucleus…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-03-13 Piotr Bozek , Adam Bzdak , Guo-Liang Ma

The crossing probability in the time direction is defined for an off-equilibrium reaction-diffusion system as the probability that the system of size L is still active at time t, in the finite-size scaling limit. Exact results are obtained…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2007-05-23 L. Turban