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Kirchhoff's kinetic analogy relates the equilibrium solutions of an elastic rod or strip to the motion of a spinning top. In this analogy, time is replaced by the arc length parameter in the phase portrait to determine the equilibrium…

Materials Science · Physics 2026-04-16 G. R. Krishna Chand Avatar , Vivekanand Dabade

We derive hydrodynamic equations from Vicsek-style dry active matter models in three dimensions (3D), building on our experience on the 2D case using the Boltzmann-Ginzburg-Landau approach. The hydrodynamic equations are obtained from a…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2020-03-17 Benoît Mahault , Aurelio Patelli , Hugues Chaté

We investigate the dynamics close to a homogeneous stationary state of Vlasov equation in one dimension, in presence of a small dissipation modeled by a Fokker-Planck operator. When the stationary state is stable, we show the stochastic…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2018-09-26 Julien Barré , David Métivier

Deformable self-propelled particles provide us with one of the most important nonlinear dissipative systems, which are related, for example, to the motion of microorganisms. It is emphasized that this is a subject of localized objects in…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2015-06-17 M. Tarama , Y. Itino , A. M. Menzel , T. Ohta

We establish the long-time existence of large-data weak solutions to a system of nonlinear partial differential equations. The system of interest governs the motion of non-Newtonian fluids described by a simplified viscoelastic rate-type…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2017-10-02 Miroslav Bulíček , Josef Málek , Vít Průša , Endre Süli

We consider the so-called spatially homogenous Kolmogorov-Vicsek model, a non-linear Fokker-Planck equation of self-driven stochastic particles with orientation interaction under the space-homogeneity. We prove the global existence and…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2015-09-10 Alessio Figalli , Moon-Jin Kang , Javier Morales

We here construct (large) local and small global-in-time regular unique solutions to the fractional Euler alignment system in the whole space ${\mathbb R}^d$, in the case where the deviation of the initial density from a constant is…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2018-06-01 Raphaël Danchin , Piotr B. Mucha , Jan Peszek , Bartosz Wróblewski

Considering a gas of self-propelled particles with binary interactions, we derive the hydrodynamic equations governing the density and velocity fields from the microscopic dynamics, in the framework of the associated Boltzmann equation.…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2009-10-09 Eric Bertin , Michel Droz , Guillaume Grégoire

Directional fields, including unit vector, line, and cross fields, are essential tools in the geometry processing toolkit. The topology of directional fields is characterized by their singularities. While singularities play an important…

Graphics · Computer Science 2024-05-08 David Palmer , Albert Chern , Justin Solomon

The relevant characteristic features, including energy per unit length and tension, of a cosmic string carrying massless fermionic currents in the framework of the Witten model in the neutral limit are derived through quantization of the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-10-31 Christophe Ringeval

We propose a geometric formulation of effective field theories via nonlinear supersymmetry. Non-supersymmetric particles are embedded in constrained superfields governed by a nonlinear sigma model, and operators are collected into…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2025-05-13 Yu-Tse Lee

This paper proves almost-sharp asymptotics for small data solutions of the Vlasov-Nordstr\"om system in dimension three. This system consists of a wave equation coupled to a transport equation and describes an ensemble of relativistic,…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2017-04-19 David Fajman , Jérémie Joudioux , Jacques Smulevici

We study a system of self-propelled agents in which each agent has a part of omnidirectional or panoramic view of its sensor disc, the field of vision of the agent in this case is only a sector of a disc bounded by two radii and the…

Adaptation and Self-Organizing Systems · Physics 2009-05-20 Bao-Mei Tian , Han-Xin Yang , Wei Li , Wen-Xu Wang , Bing-Hong Wang , Tao Zhou

Nonlinear kinetic equations are reviewed for a wide audience of specialists and postgraduate students in physics, mathematical physics, material science, chemical engineering and interdisciplinary research. Contents: The Boltzmann equation,…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2007-05-23 A. N. Gorban , I. V. Karlin

The Vlasov-Nordstr\"{o}m-Fokker-Planck system describes the evolution of self-gravitating matter experiencing collisions with a fixed background of particles in the framework of a relativistic scalar theory of gravitation. We study the…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2014-07-22 José Antonio Alcántara Felix , Simone Calogero , Stephen Pankavich

Using molecular dynamics simulations, we determine the linear and nonlinear viscoelastic properties of a model polymer melt in the unentangled regime. Several approaches are compared for the computation of linear moduli, including…

Materials Science · Physics 2007-05-23 Mihail Vladkov , J. -L. Barrat

In this paper, we study a class of nonlinear evolution equations with damping arising in fluid dynamics and rheology. The nonlinear term is monotone and possesses a convex potential but exhibits non-standard growth. The appropriate…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2021-05-25 A. Aberqi , M. Elmassoudi , M. Hammoumi

We study three-dimensional deformations of thin inextensible elastic rods with non-vanishing spontaneous curvature and torsion. In addition to the usual description in terms of curvature and torsion which considers only the configuration of…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2007-05-23 Aleksey D. Drozdov , Yitzhak Rabin

We interpret a class of nonlinear Fokker-Planck equations with reaction as gradient flows over the space of Radon measures equipped with the recently introduced Hellinger-Kantorovich distance. The driving entropy of the gradient flow is not…

Functional Analysis · Mathematics 2019-08-13 Stanislav Kondratyev , Dmitry Vorotnikov