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In this study we obtained analytically relaxation function in terms of rotational correlation functions based on Brownian motion for complex disordered systems in a stochastic framework. We found out that rotational relaxation function has…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2007-05-23 Ekrem Aydiner

The viscoelastic relaxation time of a polymer solution is often measured using Capillary Breakup Extensional Rheometry (CaBER) where a droplet is placed between two plates which are pulled apart to form a thinning filament. For a slow plate…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2024-07-26 Antoine Gaillard , Miguel Angel Herrada Gutierrez , Antoine Deblais , Jens Eggers , Daniel Bonn

We report simulations of a continuum model for (apolar, flow aligning) active fluids in two dimensions. Both free and anchored boundary conditions are considered, at parallel confining walls that are either static or moving at fixed…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2015-05-20 S. M. Fielding , D. Marenduzzo , M. E. Cates

In this study, we formulate a thermodynamically consistent rheological model for yield stress fluids by introducing an internal dynamic variable and extending the framework established by Kamani et al (2021) and the classical Oldroyd-B…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2024-06-04 Nan Jiang , Qi Wang

In frameworks of scaling theory of phase transitions and critical phenomena the structure of melt-crystallized polymers is discussed. The model constructed follows drawing polymeric materials and dissipating the energy during the transition…

Materials Science · Physics 2012-10-29 A. N. Yakunin

In the last decade many research efforts have been focused on understanding the rheology of disordered materials, and several theoretical predictions have been put forward regarding their yielding behavior. Nevertheless, not many…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2021-06-29 Carlos Villarroel , Gustavo Düring

The directional movement and rebound behaviours of two droplets simultaneously impacting a designed flat surface with wettability difference is investigated based on the three-dimensional multi-relaxation-time pseudopotential lattice…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2022-01-20 Jiangxu Huanga , Kun Hea , Lei Wang

We propose a theory of the dynamics of polymers in dilute solution, in which the popular Zimm and Rouse models are limiting cases of infinitely large and small draining parameter. The equation of motion for the polymer segments beads) is…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2007-05-23 V. Lisy , J. Tothova , A. V. Zatovsky

The relaxation dynamics of a model fluid of platelike colloidal particles is investigated by means of a phenomenological dynamic density functional theory. The model fluid approximates the particles within the Zwanzig model of restricted…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2011-09-14 Markus Bier , Rene van Roij

The aim of this article is to discuss the concepts of non-local rheology and fluidity, recently introduced to describe dense granular flows. We review and compare various approaches based on different constitutive relations and choices for…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2015-12-01 Mehdi Bouzid , Adrien Izzet , Martin Trulsson , Eric Clement , Philippe Claudin , Bruno Andreotti

We study the long-time behaviour of a nonlinear Fokker-Planck equation, which models the evolution of rigid polymers in a given flow, after a closure approximation. The aim of this work is twofold: first, we propose a microscopic derivation…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2011-07-20 Lingbing He , Claude Le Bris , Tony Lelièvre

We study the Fokker-Planck equation as the hydrodynamic limit of a stochastic particle system on one hand and as a Wasserstein gradient flow on the other. We write the rate functional, that characterizes the large deviations from the…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2012-03-29 Manh Hong Duong , Vaios Laschos , Michiel Renger

We present a short review of recent theoretical descriptions of flows occuring at the surface of granular piles, and focus mainly on two models: the phenomenological ``BCRE'' model and the hydrodynamic model, based on Saint-Venant…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2015-06-24 Achod Aradian , Elie Raphael , Pierre-Gilles de Gennes

The slow creep of glacial ice plays a key role in sea-level rise, yet its transient deformation remains poorly understood. Glen's flow law, where strain rate is simply a function of stress, cannot predict the time-dependent creep behavior…

Geophysics · Physics 2025-12-10 Alex J. Vargas , Ranjiangshang Ran , Justin C. Burton

We get fractional symmetric Fokker - Planck and Einstein - Smoluchowski kinetic equations, which describe evolution of the systems influenced by stochastic forces distributed with stable probability laws. These equations generalize known…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2009-10-31 A. V. Chechkin , V. Yu. Gonchar

Lubrication flows appear in many applications in engineering, biophysics, and in nature. Separation of surfaces and minimisation of friction and wear is achieved when the lubrication fluid builds up a lift force. In this paper we analyse…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2016-08-24 Anupam Pandey , Stefan Karpitschka , Kees Venner , Jacco Snoeijer

Temporal autocorrelation functions for avalanches in the Bak-Sneppen model display aging behavior similar to glassy systems. Numerical simulations show that they decay as power laws with two distinct regimes separated by a time scale which…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-10-30 Stefan Boettcher , Maya Paczuski

In an important class of linear viscoelastic media the stress is the superposition of a Newtonian term and a stress relaxation term. It is assumed that the creep compliance is a Bernstein class function, which entails that the relaxation…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2019-11-05 Andrzej Hanyga

A first principles approach to the nonlinear flow of dense suspensions is presented which captures shear thinning of colloidal fluids and dynamical yielding of colloidal glasses. The advection of density fluctuations plays a central role,…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-11-07 Matthias Fuchs , Michael E. Cates

An alternative step in understanding the flows of near wall drag-reducing turbulence can be examining the flow in a well-organized streamwise vortex with a laminar background. Herein, we studied the flow behaviors of the Giesekus…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2019-09-11 Tomohiro Nimura , Takuya Kawata , Takahiro Tsukahara