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We present numerical simulations of the adiabatic interaction of a shock with a clumpy region containing many individual clouds. Our work incorporates a sub-grid turbulence model which for the first time makes this investigation feasible.…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2012-10-03 R. Alūzas , J. M. Pittard , T. W. Hartquist , S. A. E. G. Falle , R. Langton

By a computer simulation approach we study the scattering of $p$- or $s$-polarized light from a two-dimensional, randomly rough, perfectly conducting surface. The pair of coupled inhomogeneous integral equations for two independent…

Optics · Physics 2010-05-04 Ingve Simonsen , Alexei A. Maradudin , Tamara A. Leskova

This paper presents results of numerical simulations of electron tunneling through water that extend our previous calculations on such systems in several ways. First, a tip-substrate configuration is used; second, calculations are carried…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2016-09-28 Michael Galperin , Abraham Nitzan , Ilan Benjamin

The paper presents a model of a dynamic crack with a wavy surface. So far, theoretical analysis of crack front waves has been performed only for in-plane perturbations of the crack front. In the present paper, generalisation is given to a…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2012-06-06 J. R. Willis , N. V. Movchan , A. B. Movchan

The mixing of the levels of a compound nucleus in the field of a high-intensity light wave is considered. The cross sections for inelastic neutron scattering and radiative capture are computed with allowance for this effect. The effect of…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2019-02-21 E. A. Ayryan , A. H. Gevorgyan , I. V. Dovgan , K. B. Oganesyan

We employ a scalar model to exemplify the use of contour deformations when solving Lorentz-invariant integral equations for scattering amplitudes. In particular, we calculate the onshell 2 -> 2 scattering amplitude for the scalar system.…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2019-11-06 Gernot Eichmann , Pedro Duarte , M. T. Peña , Alfred Stadler

Numerical simulations of a model of plane Couette flow focusing on its in-plane spatio-temporal properties are used to study the dynamics of turbulent spots.

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2008-11-25 M. Lagha , P. Manneville

We here analyse numerical simulations of supersonic, hypersonic and magnetohydrodynamic turbulence that is free to decay. Our goals are to understand the dynamics of the decay and the characteristic properties of the shock waves produced.…

Astrophysics · Physics 2007-05-23 Michael D. Smith , Mordecai-Mark Mac Low , Julia M. Zuev

Spherical and cylindrical KdV-B equations have few known exact solutions, yet these solutions are hard to be interpreted physically. But these equations do have a family of diverging shock waves. Their properties such as asymptotic modes,…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2026-04-27 Alexey Samokhin

We introduce an arbitrary order, computationally efficient method to smooth corners on curves in the plane, as well as edges and vertices on surfaces in $\mathbb R^3$. The method is local, only modifying the original surface in a…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2016-04-08 Charles L. Epstein , Michael O'Neil

The purpose of the given work is detailed research of toroidal shock wave movement process to the center of symmetry in air by normal atmosphere pressure. The wave is generated by plazma which is generated by a ring discharger.

We describe a geometric method to quantify wave patterns observed in the nervous system, which are non-stationary and with a mixture of spiral, target, plane and irregular waves. The method analyzes fluctuations of the energy angular…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2015-03-13 Chuan Zhang , Kentaroh Takagaki , Xiaoying Huang , Steven J. Schiff , Jian-Young Wu

The oblique collisions and dynamical interference patterns of two-dimensional dispersive shock waves are studied numerically and analytically via the temporal dynamics induced by wedge-shaped initial conditions for the…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2024-11-11 Gino Biondini , Alexander Bivolcic , Mark A. Hoefer

A set of travelling wave solutions to a hyperbolic generalization of the convection-reaction-diffusion is studied by the methods of local nonlinear alnalysis and numerical simulation. Special attention is paid to displaying appearance of…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2009-11-17 Vsevolod Vladimirov

We are concerned with rigorous mathematical analysis of shock diffraction by two-dimensional convex cornered wedges in compressible fluid flow governed by the nonlinear wave system. This shock diffraction problem can be formulated as a…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2015-06-04 Gui-Qiang G. Chen , Xuemei Deng , Wei Xiang

Molecular Dynamic (MD) approach is applied to study the converging cylindrical shock waves in a dense Lennard-Jones (LJ) fluid. MD method is based on tracking of the atom motions and hence it has an fundamental advantages over hydrodynamic…

Computational Physics · Physics 2009-04-23 V. Zhakhovskii , K. Nishihara , M. Abe

Formally second-order correct, mathematical descriptions of long-crested water waves propagating mainly in one direction are derived. These equations are analogous to the first-order approximations of KdV- or BBM-type. The advantage of…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2017-05-02 J. L. Bona , X. Carvajal , M. Panthee , M. Scialom

Dynamics of a charged relativistic particle in a uniform magnetic field and an obliquely propagating electrostatic shock wave is considered. The system is reduced to a two degrees of freedom Hamiltonian system with slow and fast variables.…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 A. A. Vasiliev

A geometric numerical method for simulating suspensions of spherical and non-spherical particles with Stokes drag is proposed. The method combines divergence-free matrix-valued radial basis function interpolation of the fluid velocity field…

Computational Physics · Physics 2021-02-26 Benjamin K. Tapley , Helge I. Andersson , Elena Celledoni , Brynjulf Owren

By using new results from direct simulations of turbulent channels at moderate friction Reynolds numbers (Retau <= 1900) and in very large numerical boxes, we examine the corrections to the similarity assumptions in the overlap and outer…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2013-09-12 Juan C. del Alamo , Javier Jimenez , Paulo Zandonade , Robert D. Moser