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The form of the stress tensor is investigated in smooth, dense granular flows which are generated in split-bottom shear geometries. We find that, within a fluctuation fluidized spatial region, the form of the stress tensor is directly…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-11-11 Martin Depken , Jeremy B. Lechman , Martin van Hecke , Wim van Saarloos , Gary S. Grest

This work presents a novel numerical investigation of the dynamics of free-boundary flows of viscoelastic liquid membranes. The governing equation describes the balance of linear momentum, in which the stresses include the viscoelastic…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2022-04-12 Valeria Barra , Shawn A. Chester , Shahriar Afkhami

In the energy-momentum density expressions for a relativistic perfect fluid with a bulk motion, one comes across a couple of pressure-dependent terms, which though well known, are to an extent, lacking in their conceptual basis and the…

General Physics · Physics 2021-05-13 Ashok K. Singal

This paper presents a nonconforming finite element approximation of the space of symmetric tensors with square integrable divergence, on tetrahedral meshes. Used for stress approximation together with the full space of piecewise linear…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2014-01-29 Douglas N. Arnold , Gerard Awanou , Ragnar Winther

We study theoretically the viscoelastic properties of sheared binary fluids that have strong dynamical asymmetry between the two components. The dynamical asymmetry arises due to asymmetry between the viscoelastic stresses, particularly the…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-11-10 Vinay Dwivedi , Rajeev Ahluwalia , Turab Lookman , Avadh Saxena

Dynamic structuring of water is a key player in a large class of processes underlying biochemical and technological developments today, the latter often involving electric fields. However, the anisotropic coupling between the water…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2019-05-29 Andreas Baer , Zoran Miličević , David M. Smith , Ana-Sunčana Smith

We study the equilibrating effects of the boundary and intermolecular collision in the kinetic theory for rarefied gases. We consider the Maxwell-type boundary condition, which has weaker equilibrating effect than the commonly studied…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2015-09-30 Hung-Wen Kuo

We observe electro-hydrodynamically driven turbulent flows at low Reynolds numbers in a two-fluid emulsion consisting of micron-scale droplets. In the presence of electric fields, the droplets produce interacting hydrodynamic flows which…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2021-02-22 Atul Varshney , Mayur Sathe , Shankar Ghosh , Anand Yethiraj , S. Bhattacharya , J. B. Joshi

Maxwell Electrodynamics can be described either in Minkowski space-time or in a dynamically equivalent way in a curved geometry constructed in terms of the electromagnetic field. For this the field must have a superior bound limited by a…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2016-11-18 M. Novello , C. E. L. Ducap

The importance of mesoscale fluctuations in flowing amorphous materials is widely accepted, without a clear understanding of their role. We propose a mean-field elastoplastic model that admits both stress and strain-rate fluctuations, and…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2022-05-09 Timothy Ekeh , Étienne Fodor , Suzanne M. Fielding , Michael E. Cates

We present the theoretical phase diagrams of the classical Heisenberg fluid in an external magnetic field. A consistent account of correlations is carried out by the integral equation method. A nonmonotoneous effect of fields on the…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2009-10-31 T. G. Sokolovska , R. O. Sokolovskii

The effect of a spatially uniform magnetic field on the shear rheology of a dilute emulsion of monodispersed ferrofluid droplets, immersed in a non-magnetizable immiscible fluid, is investigated using direct numerical simulations. The…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2021-08-04 Paolo Capobianchi , Marcello Lappa , Mónica S. N. Oliveira , Fernando T. Pinho

We explore thermodynamic relations in non-equilibrium steady states with numerical experiments on a driven lattice gas. After operationally defining the pressure and chemical potential in the driven lattice gas, we confirm numerically the…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2009-11-07 Kumiko Hayashi , Shin-ichi Sasa

The work deals with the experimental study of the emulsion whose dispersion medium is a magnetic fluid while the disperse phase is formed by a glycerin-water mixture. It is demonstrated that under effect of a magnetic field chain aggregates…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2014-02-06 Arthur Zakinyan , Yuri Dikansky , Marita Bedzhanyan

The fundamental difference between incompressible ideal magnetohydrodynamics and the dynamics of a non-conducting fluid is that magnetic fields exert a tension force that opposes their bending; magnetic fields behave like elastic strings…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2020-10-21 D. N. Hosking , A. A. Schekochihin , S. A. Balbus

We investigate the charges and fluxes that can occur in higher-order Abelian gauge theories defined on compact space-time manifolds with boundary. The boundary is necessary to supply a destination to the electric lines of force emanating…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2009-11-10 Marcos Alvarez , David I. Olive

This paper presents a micromechanical study of unsaturated granular media in the pendular regime, based upon numerical experiments using the discrete element method, compared to a microstructural elastoplastic model. Water effects are taken…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2011-05-06 Luc Scholtès , Pierre-Yves Hicher , François Nicot , Bruno Chareyre , Félix Darve

In a floating water bridge the total radiation scattering of water stressed by a moderately strong electric field (1mV/nm) was compared to water without an applied electric field using X-ray and small angle neutron scattering. Structure…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2016-03-25 Adam D. Wexler , Brigitte Bitschnau , Antonio Cervellino , Nicola Casati , Alan K. Soper , Jakob Woisetschläger , Elmar C. Fuchs

Ideal fluid dynamics is studied as a relativistic field theory with particular importance on its hamiltonian structure. The Schwinger condition, whose integrated version yields the stress tensor conservation, is explicitly verified both in…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2015-06-11 Rabin Banerjee , Subir Ghosh , Arpan Krishna Mitra

In this paper we study the spheroidal cases of static charged fluid configurations in general relativity. We consider the effect of the anisotropic stresses of electromagnetic field on the shape of static charged self-graviting objects. It…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2011-03-01 S. M. Kozyrev