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We consider embedded, smooth curves in the plane which are either closed or asymptotic to two lines. We study their behaviour under curve shortening flow with a global forcing term. Firstly, we prove an analogue to Huisken's distance…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2021-05-18 Friederike Dittberner

Studying the geometric flow plays a powerful role in mathematics and physics. In this paper, we introduce the mean curvature flow on Finsler manifolds and give a number of examples of the mean curvature flow. For Minkowski spaces, a special…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2017-07-06 Fanqi Zeng , Qun He , Bin Chen

We study a stochastically perturbed mean curvature flow for graphs in $\mathbb{R}^3$ over the two-dimensional unit-cube subject to periodic boundary conditions. In particular, we establish the existence of a weak martingale solution. The…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2016-08-22 Martina Hofmanova , Matthias Roeger , Max von Renesse

This work deals with stability of two-phase stratified air-water flows in horizontal circular pipes. For this purpose, we performed a linear stability analysis, which considers all possible three-dimensional infinitesimal disturbances and…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2025-06-17 Ilya Barmak , Alexander Gelfgat , Neima Brauner

The solidification of metallic droplets into powder particles involves a complex interplay between heat diffusion, surface tension, and geometric constraints. In confined, curved systems -- such as those encountered in atomisation,…

Materials Science · Physics 2026-01-13 Priti Ranjan Panda , Harish Singh Dhami , Koushik Viswanathan

Quadratic flows have the unique property of uniform strain and are commonly used in turbulence modeling and hydrodynamic analysis. While previous application focused on two-dimensional homogeneous fluid, this study examines the geometric…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2017-03-30 Che Sun

Since their development in 2001, regularised stokeslets have become a popular numerical tool for low-Reynolds number flows since the replacement of a point force by a smoothed blob overcomes many computational difficulties associated with…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2019-08-23 Boan Zhao , Eric Lauga , Lyndon Koens

This article introduces, and reviews recent work using, a simple optimisation technique for analysing the nonlinear stability of a state in a dynamical system. The technique can be used to identify the most efficient way to disturb a system…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2014-08-18 R. R. Kerswell , C. C. T. Pringle , A. P. Willis

We give an elementary proof of uniqueness for the integral curve starting from the vertical axis in the phase-plane analysis of the recent model [A. Constantin, R.S. Johnson, Propagation of very long water waves, with vorticity, over…

Dynamical Systems · Mathematics 2011-03-15 Octavian G. Mustafa

We study curve-shortening flow for twisted curves in $\mathbb{R}^3$ (i.e., curves with nowhere vanishing curvature $\kappa$ and torsion $\tau$) and define a notion of torsion-curvature entropy. Using this functional, we show that either the…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2024-05-22 Gabriel Khan

For constrained system which has several independent first integrals, we give a new stabilization method which named adjustment-stabilization method. It can stabilize all known constants of motion for a given dynamical system very well…

Computational Physics · Physics 2010-06-14 Wen-biao Han , Xin-hao Liao

We prove short-time existence of {\phi}-regular solutions to the anisotropic and crystalline curvature flow of immersed planar curves.

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2017-05-04 Gwenael Mercier , Matteo Novaga , Paola Pozzi

We develop a stabilized discrete Laplace-Beltrami operator that is used to compute an approximate mean curvature vector which enjoys convergence of order one in L2. The stabilization is of gradient jump type and we consider both standard…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2014-07-14 Peter Hansbo , Mats G. Larson , Sara Zahedi

This thesis presents three results in geometric analysis. We first analyze the curve-shortening flow on figure eight curves in the plane. Afterwards, we examine the point-wise curvature preserving flow on space curves. Lastly, we present an…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2025-04-03 Matei P. Coiculescu

In this paper we consider the anisotropic curve shortening flow in the plane in the presence of an ambient force. We consider force fields in which all their derivatives are bounded in the $L^{\infty}$ sense. We prove that closed embedded…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2024-11-18 Sam Cuthbertson , Glen Wheeler , Valentina-Mira Wheeler

A robust finite volume method for viscoelastic flow analysis on general unstructured meshes is developed. It is built upon a general-purpose stabilization framework for high Weissenberg number flows. The numerical framework provides full…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2020-12-08 Matthias Niethammer , Holger Marschall , Christian Kunkelmann , Dieter Bothe

In this study, new turbulence closure equations are derived in the light of turbulence as a continuous phase transition phenomenon. Closed-form Reynolds averaged Navier-Stokes equations due to those closure equations are solved numerically…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2026-04-22 Mohammed A. Azim

The study of passive scalar transport in a turbulent velocity field leads naturally to the notion of generalized flows which are families of probability distributions on the space of solutions to the associated ODEs, which no longer satisfy…

Chaotic Dynamics · Physics 2009-10-31 Weinan E , Eric Vanden Eijnden

We prove that the only closed, embedded ancient solutions to the curve shortening flow on $\mathbb{S}^2$ are equators or shrinking circles, starting at an equator at time $t=-\infty$ and collapsing to the north pole at time $t=0$. To obtain…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2014-09-02 Paul Bryan , Janelle Louie

Mathematical modeling of fluid dynamics for computer graphics requires high levels of theoretical rigor to ensure visually plausible and computationally efficient simulations. This paper presents an in-depth theoretical framework analyzing…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2024-11-05 Rômulo Damasclin Chaves dos Santos