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A recently introduced particle-based model for fluid flow, called Stochastic Rotation Dynamics, can be made Galilean invariant by introducing a random shift of the computational grid before collisions. In this paper, it is shown how the…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-11-11 Thomas Ihle , Erkan Tuzel , Daniel M. Kroll

Granular fluids consist of collections of activated mesoscopic or macroscopic particles (e.g., powders or grains) whose flows often appear similar to those of normal fluids. To explore the qualitative and quantitative description of these…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2007-07-26 James W. Dufty

Segregation induced by a thermal gradient of an impurity in a driven low-density granular gas is studied. The system is enclosed between two parallel walls from which we input thermal energy to the gas. We study here steady states occurring…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2014-05-15 Francisco Vega Reyes , Vicente Garzó , Nagi Khalil

We analyse the linear response properties of the uniformly heated granular gas. The intensity of the stochastic driving fixes the value of the granular temperature in the non-equilibrium steady state reached by the system. Here, we…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2021-09-01 B. Sánchez-Rey , A. Prados

The steady state of a vibrated granular gas confined by a movable piston on the top is discussed. Particular attention is given to the hydrodynamic boundary conditions to be used when solving the inelastic Navier-Stokes equations. The…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2009-11-13 J. Javier Brey , M. J. Ruiz-Montero

A kinetic and hydrodynamic descriptions are developed in order to analyze the instabilities of a granular gas in the presence of a gravitational field. In the kinetic description the Boltzmann equation is coupled with the Poisson equation,…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2019-11-26 Gilberto Medeiros Kremer

A general formulation of stochastic thermodynamics is presented for open systems exchanging energy and particles with multiple reservoirs. By introducing a partition in terms of "macrostates" (e.g. sets of "microstates"), the consequence on…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2015-06-03 Massimiliano Esposito

The {\em hydrodynamic} approach to a continuum mechanical description of granular behavior is reviewed and elucidated. By considering energy and momentum conservation simultaneously, the general formalism of {\em hydrodynamics} provides a…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2012-06-14 Yimin Jiang , Mario Liu

We study the behavior of the energy fluctuations in the stationary state of a uniformly heated granular gas. The equation for the one-time two-particle correlation function is derived and the hydrodynamic eigenvalues are identified.…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2009-09-29 M. I. Garcia de Soria , P. Maynar , E. Trizac

The hydrodynamic Burnett equations and the associated transport coefficients are exactly evaluated for generalized inelastic Maxwell models. In those models, the one-particle distribution function obeys the inelastic Boltzmann equation,…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2014-05-07 Nagi Khalil , Vicente Garzó , Andrés Santos

Explicit expressions for the transport coefficients of a recently introduced stochastic model for simulating fluctuating fluid dynamics are derived in three dimensions by means of Green-Kubo relations and simple kinetic arguments. The…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2009-11-10 Erkan Tuzel , Martin Strauss , Thomas Ihle , Daniel M. Kroll

It is known that a finite-size homogeneous granular fluid develops an hydrodynamic-like instability when dissipation crosses a threshold value. This instability is analyzed in terms of modified hydrodynamic equations: first, a source term…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2009-10-31 R. Soto , M. Mareschal , M. Malek Mansour

We study the stochastic motion of an intruder in a dilute driven granular gas. All particles are coupled to a thermostat, representing the external energy source, which is the sum of random forces and a viscous drag. The dynamics of the…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2010-04-27 Alessandro Sarracino , Dario Villamaina , Giulio Costantini , Andrea Puglisi

We consider a stochastic heat conduction model for solids composed by N interacting atoms. The system is in contact with two heat baths at different temperature $T_\ell$ and $T_r$. The bulk dynamics conserve two quantities: the energy and…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2009-11-13 Cedric Bernardin

Under many conditions, macroscopic grains flow like a fluid; kinetic theory pred icts continuum equations of motion for this granular fluid. In order to test the theory, we perform event driven molecular simulations of a two-dimensional gas…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2009-10-31 C. Bizon , M. D. Shattuck , J. B. Swift , Harry L. Swinney

We study the dynamics of a homogeneous granular gas heated by a stochastic thermostat, in the low density limit. It is found that, before reaching the stationary regime, the system quickly "forgets" the initial condition and then evolves…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2012-05-16 M. I. Garcia de Soria , P. Maynar , E. Trizac

The formation of the beam halo in charged particle accelerators is studied in the framework of a stochastic-hydrodynamic model for the collective motion of the particle beam. In such a stochastic-hydrodynamic theory the density and the…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2009-11-10 Nicola Cufaro Petroni , Salvatore De Martino , Silvio De Siena , Fabrizio Illuminati

A linear stability analysis of the hydrodynamic equations of a model for confined quasi-two-dimensional granular gases is carried out. The stability analysis is performed around the homogeneous steady state (HSS) reached eventually by the…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2021-06-10 Vicente Garzó , Ricardo Brito , Rodrigo Soto

The Boltzmann kinetic theory for a model of a confined quasi-two dimensional granular mixture derived previously [Garz\'o, Brito and Soto, Phys. Fluids \textbf{33}, 023310 (2021)] is considered further to analyze two different problems.…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2024-03-07 Vicente Garzó , Ricardo Brito , Rodrigo Soto

The nonequilibrium steady state of a granular fluid, driven by a random external force, is demonstrated to exhibit long range correlations, which behave as $\sim 1/r$ in three and $\sim \ln(L/r)$ in two dimensions. We calculate the…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2009-10-31 T. P. C. van Noije , M. H. Ernst , E. Trizac , I. Pagonabarraga