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We study the behaviour of catalytically active droplets in multi-component conserved mixtures affected by noise. Working in the thin interface limit, we analytically determine the state diagram of the system, characterized by multiple…

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Despite the diversity of materials designated as active matter, virtually all active systems undergo a form of dynamic arrest when crowding and activity compete, reminiscent of the dynamic arrest observed in colloidal and molecular fluids…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2019-05-28 Ludovic Berthier , Elijah Flenner , Grzegorz Szamel

Approach to the thermodynamic limit of a non-relativistic ideal gas in a periodic box is investigated. The single particle wave function obeys twisted boundary condition, $\psi(L)=e^{i\theta}\psi(0)$ for which the free particle spectrum is…

Classical Physics · Physics 2025-12-09 Prabal Adhikari , Sona Baghiyan , Rayn Samson

A mass transport directed from low to high density region in an inhomogeneous medium is modeled as a limiting case of a two-component lattice gas with excluded volume constraint and one of the components fixed. In the long-wavelength…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2012-10-05 Sergei P. Lukyanets , Oleksandr V. Kliushnychenko

The dynamics of dense finite-size particles in vertical channel flows of Newtonian and viscoelastic carrier fluids are examined using particle resolved simulations. Comparison to neutrally buoyant particles in the same configuration…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2021-05-26 Amir Esteghamatian , Tamer A. Zaki

We consider the solid or hexatic non-equilibrium phases of an interacting two-dimensional system of Active Brownian Particles at high density and investigate numerically and theoretically the properties of the velocity distribution function…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2020-09-16 Lorenzo Caprini , Umberto Marini Bettolo Marconi

The long time dynamics of large particles trapped in two inhomogeneous turbulent shear flows is studied experimentally. Both flows present a common feature, a shear region that separates two colliding circulations, but with different…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2016-03-02 N Machicoane , M López-Caballero , L Fiabane , J-F Pinton , M Bourgoin , J Burguete , R Volk

While the dynamics of polymer chains in equilibrium media is well understood by now, the polymer dynamics in active non-equilibrium environments can be very different. Here we study the dynamics of polymers in a viscous medium containing…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2017-06-23 Jaeoh Shin , Andrey G. Cherstvy , Won Kyu Kim , Vasily Zaburdaev

We study the dynamics of a single chain polymer confined to a two dimensional cell. We introduce a kinetically constrained lattice gas model that preserves the connectivity of the chain, and we use this kinetically constrained model to…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2011-11-09 Armin Rahmani , Claudio Castelnovo , Jeremy Schmit , Claudio Chamon

We analyze a lattice model closely related to the one-dimensional inelastic gas with periodic boundary condition. The one-dimensional inelastic gas tends to form high density clusters of particles with almost the same velocity, separated by…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-11-10 Srdjan Ostojic , Debabrata Panja , Bernard Nienhuis

We experimentally study the dynamics of active particles (APs) in a viscoelastic fluid under various geometrical constraints such as flat walls, spherical obstacles and cylindrical cavities. We observe that the main effect of the confined…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2020-07-21 N Narinder , Juan Ruben Gomez-Solano , Clemens Bechinger

We calculate the exact stationary distribution of the one-dimensional zero-range process with open boundaries for arbitrary bulk and boundary hopping rates. When such a distribution exists, the steady state has no correlations between sites…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2009-11-10 E. Levine , D. Mukamel , G. M. Schutz

We simulate a model of self-propelled disks with soft repulsive interactions confined to a box in two dimensions. For small rotational diffusion rates, monodisperse disks spontaneously accumulate at the walls. At low densities, interaction…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2014-03-05 Xingbo Yang , M. Lisa Manning , M. Cristina Marchetti

We consider the statistics of volume fluctuations in a one-dimensional classical gas of non-interacting particles confined by a piston, and subjected to an arbitrary external potential. We show that despite the absence of interactions…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2008-07-29 Eric Bertin , Maxime Clusel , Peter C. W. Holdsworth

We study dynamics of a phase boundary in a one-dimensional lattice gas, which is initially put into a non-equilibrium configuration and then is let to evolve in time by particles performing nearest-neighbor random walks constrained by…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2007-05-23 G. Oshanin , J. De Coninck , M. Moreau , S. F. Burlatsky

We consider an ideal gas of active Brownian particles that undergo self-propelled motion and both translational and rotational diffusion under the influence of gravity. We solve analytically the corresponding Smoluchowski equation in two…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2018-03-02 Sophie Hermann , Matthias Schmidt

The nonstationary dynamics of topological solitons (dislocations, domain walls, fluxons) and their bound states in one-dimensional systems with high dispersion are investigated. Dynamical features of a moving kink emitting radiation and…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2020-08-11 M. M. Bogdan , O. V. Charkina

We study an agent-based model of self-propelled particles with a velocity-dependent alignment rule. This interaction is orientation weighted and acts along the line connecting neighboring particles. Tuning the alignment strength produces…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2026-05-19 Bohdan Dobosh , Alexander Yakimenko

We study a dense colloidal suspension confined between two quasiparallel glass plates as a model system for a supercooled liquid in confined geometries. We directly observe the three-dimensional Brownian motion of the colloidal particles…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2012-06-01 Kazem V. Edmond , Carolyn R. Nugent , Eric R. Weeks

The irreversible behavior of a highly confined non-Brownian suspension of spherical particles at low Reynolds number in a Newtonian fluid is studied experimentally and numerically. In experiment, the suspension is confined in a thin…