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The Kuramoto model of coupled second order damped oscillators on convergent sequences of graphs is analyzed in this work. The oscillators in this model have random intrinsic frequencies and interact with each other via nonlinear coupling.…

Dynamical Systems · Mathematics 2021-11-29 Hayato Chiba , Georgi S. Medvedev

In four-dimensional symplectic maps complex instability of periodic orbits is possible, which cannot occur in the two-dimensional case. We investigate the transition from stable to complex unstable dynamics of a fixed point under parameter…

Chaotic Dynamics · Physics 2021-04-21 Jonas Stöber , Arnd Bäcker

Recurrence in the phase space of complex systems is a well-studied phenomenon, which has provided deep insights into the nonlinear dynamics of such systems. For dissipative systems, characteristics based on recurrence plots have recently…

Chaotic Dynamics · Physics 2016-03-22 Yong Zou , Reik V. Donner , Marco Thiel , Jürgen Kurths

This paper presents a rigorous analytical model of traffic dynamics on a circular track, demonstrating the emergence of standing oscillations resulting from microscopic driver behaviour, delay responses, and proximity pressure. Without…

Adaptation and Self-Organizing Systems · Physics 2025-07-10 Craig S Wright

In classical mechanics, solutions can be classified according to their stability. Each of them is part of the possible trajectories of the system. However, the signatures of unstable solutions are hard to observe in an experiment, and most…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2021-05-05 Jaime Cisternas , Paula Mellado , Felipe Urbina , Cristóbal Portilla , Miguel Carrasco , Andrés Concha

Deterministic equilibrium flows in transport networks can be investigated by means of Markov's processes defined on the dual graph representations of the network. Sustained movement patterns are generated by a subset of automorphisms of the…

Physics and Society · Physics 2007-10-30 D. Volchenkov , Ph. Blanchard

The linear stability of stratified two-phase flows in rectangular ducts is studied numerically. The linear stability analysis takes into account all possible infinitesimal three-dimensional disturbances and is carried out by solution of the…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2020-04-09 Alexander Gelfgat , Neima Brauner

This paper analyses the behaviour of a second order DPCM (Differential Pulse Code Modulation) transmission system when the nonlinear characteristic of the quantizer is taken into consideration. In this way, qualitatively new properties of…

Chaotic Dynamics · Physics 2009-03-31 Ina Taralova , D. Fournier-Prunaret

This paper investigates the stability of interfacial long waves in two-layer plane Couette flow using a nonlinear, nonlocal asymptotic model derived from the Navier-Stokes equations and valid for thin upper layers. Nonlocality enters…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2026-02-17 Xingyu Wang , Pierre Germain , Demetrios T. Papageorgiou

Linear stability of stratified gas-liquid and liquid-liquid plane-parallel flows in inclined channels is studied with respect to all wavenumber perturbations. The main objective is to predict parameter regions in which stable stratified…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2018-02-15 Ilya Barmak , Alexander Gelfgat , Amos Ullmann , Neima Brauner

Flow instability and turbulent transition can be well explained using a new proposed theory--Energy gradient theory [1]. In this theory, the stability of a flow depends on the relative magnitude of energy gradient in streamwise direction…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2007-05-23 Hua-Shu Dou

In this paper we report a novel inertial instability that occurs in electro-osmotically driven channel flows. We assume that the charge motion under the influence of an externally applied electric field is confined to a small vicinity of…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2018-06-13 Alexander Morozov , Davide Marenduzzo , Ronald G. Larson

We study the notion of stochastic stability with respect to diffusive perturbations for flows with smooth invariant measures. We investigate the question fully for non-singular flows on the circle. We also show that volume-preserving flows…

Dynamical Systems · Mathematics 2011-12-02 Sergiu Aizicovici , Todd Young

We study certain significant properties of the equilibrium configurations of a rigid body subject to an undamped elastic restoring force, in the stream of a viscous liquid in an unbounded 3D domain. The motion of the coupled system is…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2024-06-07 Denis Bonheure , Giovanni P. Galdi , Filippo Gazzola

The first-return map, or the Poincar\'e map, is a fundamental concept in the theory of flows. However, it can generally be defined only partially, and additional conditions are required to define it globally. Since this partiality reflects…

Dynamical Systems · Mathematics 2023-05-10 Tomoharu Suda

A more restrictively general stability criterion of two-dimensional inviscid parallel flow is obtained analytically. First, a sufficient criterion for stability is found as either $-\mu_1<\frac{U''}{U-U_s}<0$ or $0<\frac{U''}{U-U_s}$ in the…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2010-06-10 Liang Sun

The aim of this work is to establish a linear instability criterium of stationary solutions for the Korteweg-de Vries model on a star graph with a structure represented by a finite collections of semi-infinite edges. By considering a…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2021-07-07 Jaime Angulo Pava , Márcio Cavalcante

The dynamics of transitional flows are governed by an interplay between the non-normal linear dynamics and quadratic nonlinearity in the incompressible Navier-Stokes equations. In this work, we propose a framework for nonlinear stability…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2021-04-28 Aniketh Kalur , Peter Seiler , Maziar S. Hemati

Modeling and simulating movement of vehicles in established transportation infrastructures, especially in large urban road networks is an important task. It helps with understanding and handling traffic problems, optimizing traffic…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-06-09 Renátó Besenczi , Norbert Bátfai , Péter Jeszenszky , Roland Major , Fanny Monori , Márton Ispány

We introduce a new model to study the oscillations of opposite flows sharing a common bottleneck and moving on two Totally Asymmetric Simple Exclusion Process (TASEP) lanes. We provide a theoretical analysis of the phase diagram, valid when…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2012-06-15 Asja Jelić , Cécile Appert-Rolland , Ludger Santen