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Spontaneous synchronization between coupled periodic systems occur in a wealth of classical physical setups. Here, we show theoretically that the phase of two distinct quantum harmonic oscillators spontaneously when they are strongly…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2019-09-04 Loic Henriet

Biochemical reaction networks in living cells usually involve reversible covalent modification of signaling molecules, such as protein phosphorylation. Under conditions of small molecule numbers, as is frequently the case in living cells,…

Molecular Networks · Quantitative Biology 2013-05-29 C. Metzner , M. Sajitz-Hermstein , M. Schmidberger , B. Fabry

A density oscillator is a fluid system in which oscillatory flow occurs between different density fluids through the pore connecting them. We investigate the synchronization in coupled density oscillators using two-dimensional hydrodynamic…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2023-03-27 Nana Takeda , Hiroaki Ito , Hiroyuki Kitahata

Bistable biological regulatory systems need to cope with stochastic noise to fine-tune their function close to bifurcation points. Here, we study stability properties of this regime in generic systems to demonstrate that cooperative…

Adaptation and Self-Organizing Systems · Physics 2025-08-04 Daniele Proverbio , Arthur N. Montanari , Alexander Skupin , Jorge Gonçalves

We analyze the noise induced synchronization between a collective variable characterizing a complex system with a finite number of interacting bistable units and time periodic driving forces. A random phase process associated to the…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2009-11-13 José M. Casado , José Gómez-Ordóñez , Manuel Morillo

The chaotic synchronization between two bi-directionally coupled external cavity single-mode semiconductor lasers is investigated. Numerical simulation shows that anticipating synchronization and lag synchronization coexist in certain…

Chaotic Dynamics · Physics 2009-11-07 Liang Wu , Shiqun Zhu

The phase oscillator model with global coupling is extended to the case of finite-range nonlocal coupling. Under suitable conditions, peculiar patterns emerge in which a quasi-continuous array of identical oscillators separates sharply into…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2007-05-23 Yoshiki Kuramoto , Dorjsuren Battogtokh

Oscillatory biochemical signals and mechanical forces must coordinate robustly during development, yet the principles governing their mutual coupling remain poorly understood. In syncytial embryos and cell-free extracts, mitotic waves…

Biological Physics · Physics 2026-01-12 Lara Koehler , Elissavet Sandaltzopoulou , Frank Jülicher , Jan Brugués

Synchronization is of importance in both fundamental and applied physics, but their demonstration at the micro/nanoscale is mainly limited to low-frequency oscillations like mechanical resonators. Here, we report the synchronization of two…

Optics · Physics 2019-07-09 Da Xu , Zi-Zhao Han , Yu-Kun Lu , Qihuang Gong , Cheng-Wei Qiu , Gang Chen , Yun-Feng Xiao

Ensembles of phase-oscillators are known to exhibit a variety of collective regimes. Here, we show that a simple mean-field model involving two heterogenous populations of pulse-coupled oscillators, exhibits, in the strong-coupling limit, a…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2024-07-12 German Mato , Antonio Politi , Alessandro Torcini

Cell systems consist of a huge number of various molecules that display specific patterns of interactions, which have a determining influence on the cell's functioning. In general, such complexity is seen to increase with the complexity of…

Biomolecules · Quantitative Biology 2014-03-14 Marianne Rooman , Jaroslav Albert , Mitia Duerinckx

In this tutorial, three examples of stochastic systems are considered: A strongly-damped oscillator, a weakly-damped oscillator and an undamped oscillator (integrator) driven by noise. The evolution of these systems is characterized by the…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2022-02-02 C. J. McKinstrie , T. J. Stirling , A. S. Helmy

The temporal behaviour of segmentation clock oscillations show phase synchrony via mean field like coupling of delta protein restricting to nearest neighbours only, in a configuration of cells arranged in a regular three dimensional array.…

Synchronization phenomena are pervasive in biology. In neuronal networks, the mechanisms of synchronization have been extensively studied from both physiological and computational viewpoints. The functional role of synchronization has also…

Neurons and Cognition · Quantitative Biology 2009-06-18 Nicolas Tabareau , Jean-Jacques Slotine , Quang-Cuong Pham

We investigate collective synchronization in a system of coupled oscillators on small-world networks. The order parameters which measure synchronization of phases and frequencies are introduced and analyzed by means of dynamic simulations…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2009-11-07 H. Hong , M. Y. Choi , Beom Jun Kim

We present an extended analysis, based on the dynamics towards synchronization of a system of coupled oscillators, of the hierarchy of communities in complex networks. In the synchronization process, different structures corresponding to…

Adaptation and Self-Organizing Systems · Physics 2009-11-11 Alex Arenas , Albert Diaz-Guilera , Conrad J. Perez-Vicente

A stochastic model of intracellular calcium oscillations is analytically studied. The governing master equation is expanded under the linear noise approximation and a closed prediction for the power spectrum of fluctuations analytically…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2013-07-15 Laura Cantini , Claudia Cianci , Duccio Fanelli , Emma Massi , Luigi Barletti

In this paper homogenization of a mathematical model for biomechanics of a plant tissue with randomly distributed cells is considered. Mechanical properties of a plant tissue are modelled by a strongly coupled system of…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2020-10-28 Andrey Piatnitski , Mariya Ptashnyk

Biological microfilaments exhibit a variety of synchronization modes. Recent experiments observed that a pair of isolated eukaryotic flagella, coupled solely via the fluid medium, display synchrony at nontrivial phase-lags in addition to…

Biological Physics · Physics 2020-10-28 Yi Man , Eva Kanso

We study a system of two-mode stochastic oscillators coupled through their collective output. As a function of a relevant parameter four qualitatively distinct regimes of collective behavior are observed. In an extended region of the…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2009-11-07 A. Nikitin , Z. Neda , T. Vicsek