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Accelerated molecular dynamics (MD) simulations are implemented to model the sliding process of AFM experiments at speeds close to those found in experiment. In this study the hyperdynamics method, originally devised to extend MD time…

Materials Science · Physics 2015-05-14 Woo Kyun Kim , Michael L. Falk

This paper deals with the problem of simulating dense dispersed systems composed by large numbers of particles undergoing ballistic aggregation. The most classical approaches for dealing with such problems are represented by the so-called…

Computational Physics · Physics 2024-09-25 Pierre Degond , Giacomo Dimarco , Marina Ferreira , Sophie Hecht

The exact factorization of the time-dependent electron-nuclear wavefunction has been employed successfully in the field of quantum molecular dynamics simulations for interpreting and simulating light-induced ultrafast processes. In this…

Chemical Physics · Physics 2021-09-29 Federica Agostini , E. K. U. Gross

In this work, we analytically examine the validity of molecular dynamics for a soft potential system by considering a simple one-dimensional system with a piecewise continuous linear repulsive potential wall having a constant slope $a$. We…

Computational Physics · Physics 2015-06-12 Sangrak Kim

This work proposes a method for the two-dimensional simulation of Brownian particles in a fluid with restrictions. The method is based on simple numerical rules between two matrices. One of the matrix represent the identification of all…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2012-04-24 Eric Plaza

To simulate the dynamics of fluid with polydisperse particles on macroscale level, one has to solve hydrodynamic equations with several relaxation terms, representing momentum transfer from fluid to particles and vice versa. For small…

The problem of observing rare events is pervasive among the molecular dynamics community and an array of different types of methods are commonly used to accelerate these long timescale processes. Typically, rare event acceleration methods…

Plastic deformation of most crystalline materials is due to the motion of lattice dislocations. Therefore, the simulation of the interaction and dynamics of these defects has become state-of-the-art method to study work hardening, size…

Materials Science · Physics 2020-10-02 Gábor Péterffy , Péter Dusán Ispánovity

A procedure is introduced for deriving a coarse-grained dissipative particle dynamics from molecular dynamics. The rules of the dissipative particle dynamics are derived from the underlying molecular interactions, and a Langevin equation is…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-10-31 Eirik G. Flekkoy , Peter V. Coveney

We have proposed a method for the dynamic simulation of a collection of self-propelled particles in a viscous Newtonian fluid. We restrict attention to particles whose size and velocity are small enough that the fluid motion is in the…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2015-05-13 Vishwajeet Mehandia , Prabhu R. Nott

A discrete-event approach, which has already been shown to give a cause-and-effect explanation of many quantum optics experiments, is applied to single-neutron interferometry experiments. The simulation algorithm yields a logically…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2015-06-11 Hans De Raedt , Fengping Jin , Kristel Michielsen

A recently introduced particle-based model for fluid dynamics with continuous velocities is generalized to model fluids with excluded volume effects. This is achieved through the use of biased stochastic multi-particle collisions which…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2007-05-23 Erkan Tuzel , Thomas Ihle , Daniel M. Kroll

We study colloidal particle dynamics of a model glass system using confocal and fluorescence microscopy as the sample evolves from a hard-sphere glass to a liquid with attractive interparticle interactions. The transition from hard-sphere…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2015-05-13 Andrzej Latka , Yilong Han , Ahmed M. Alsayed , Andrew B. Schofield , A. G. Yodh , Piotr Habdas

Droplets form a cornerstone of the spatiotemporal organization of biomolecules in cells. These droplets are controlled using physical processes like chemical reactions and imposed gradients, which are costly to simulate using traditional…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2022-06-23 Ajinkya Kulkarni , Estefania Vidal-Henriquez , David Zwicker

We combine the hyper-netted chain approximation of liquid state theory with the mode-coupling theory of the glass transition to analyze the structure and dynamics of soft spheres interacting via harmonic repulsion. We determine the locus of…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2010-03-29 Ludovic Berthier , Elijah Flenner , Hugo Jacquin , Grzegorz Szamel

Robust empirical constitutive laws for granular materials in air or in a viscous fluid have been expressed in terms of timescales based on the dynamics of a single particle. However, some behaviours such as viscosity bifurcation or shear…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2015-05-13 Pierre Rognon , Cyprien Gay

The simulation of high-energy physics collision events is a key element for data analysis at present and future particle accelerators. The comparison of simulation predictions to data allows looking for rare deviations that can be due to…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2024-07-16 Francesco Vaselli , Filippo Cattafesta , Patrick Asenov , Andrea Rizzi

A simple and efficient algorithm of the molecular-dynamics simulation of the hard disk system based on the Event-Driven method is developed. From the analysis of algorithm, the complexity is O(log N) per 1 event, and the constant…

Computational Physics · Physics 2009-10-31 Masaharu Isobe

We present a new molecular-dynamics algorithm for integrating the equations of motion for a system of particles interacting with mixed continuous/impulsive forces. This method, which we call Impulsive Verlet, is constructed using operator…

Chemical Physics · Physics 2009-10-31 Yao A. Houndonougbo , Brian B. Laird , Benedict J. Leimkuhler

We introduce a combined molecular dynamics (MD) and quantum trajectories (QT) code to simulate the effects of near-resonant optical fields on state-vector evolution and particle motion in a collisional system. In contrast to collisionless…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2020-02-05 G. M. Gorman , T. K. Langin , M. K. Warrens , D. Vrinceanu , T. C. Killian