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It was argued by Brigante et.al that the lower bound on the ratio of the shear viscosity to the entropy density in strongly coupled plasma is translated into microcausality violation in the dual gravitational description. Since transport…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2014-11-21 Alex Buchel , Sera Cremonini

We investigate the interior of AdS black holes under finite shear strain in a class of holographic axion models, which are widely used to describe strongly-coupled systems with broken translations. We demonstrate that the shear anisotropy…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2026-02-10 Yuanceng Xu , Li Li , Wei-Jia Li

In this paper we investigate the behavior of the shear hydrodynamic response functions in a simple holographic model exhibiting momentum relaxation. We compute several stress tensor response functions in the transverse channel, and from…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2017-08-17 Tudor Ciobanu , David M. Ramirez

This work comprises a detailed theoretical and computational study of the boundary value problem for transversely isotropic linear elastic bodies. General conditions for well-posedness are derived in terms of the material parameters. The…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2018-11-01 Faraniaina Rasolofoson , Beverley Grieshaber , B. Daya Reddy

We describe a new theoretical and numerical framework of the magnetohydrodynamic simulation incorporated with an anisotropic pressure tensor, which can play an important role in a collisionless plasma. A classical approach to handle the…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2016-11-23 Kota Hirabayashi , Masahiro Hoshino , Takanobu Amano

We study the holographic dual of a massive gravity with Gauss-Bonnet and cubic quasi-topological higher curvature terms. Firstly, we find the energy-momentum two-point function of the 4-dimensional boundary theory where the massive term…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2019-01-31 Shahrokh Parvizi , Mehdi Sadeghi

We consider an effective field theory description of beyond-quasi-particle excitations aiming to associate the transport properties of the system with the spectral density of states. Tuning various properties of the many-particle…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2016-03-30 M. Horváth , A. Jakovác

We consider five-dimensional gravity coupled to a negative cosmological constant and a single U(1) gauge field, including a general set of four-derivative interactions. In this framework, we construct charged planar AdS black hole solutions…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2015-05-13 Robert C. Myers , Miguel F. Paulos , Aninda Sinha

We investigate the thermodynamic and hydrodynamic properties of 4-dimensional gauge theories with finite electric charge density in the presence of a constant magnetic field. Their gravity duals are planar magnetically and electrically…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2011-02-21 Dumitru Astefanesei , Nabamita Banerjee , Suvankar Dutta

The expected universality of small-scale properties of turbulent flows implies isotropic properties of the velocity gradient tensor in the very large Reynolds number limit. Using direct numerical simulations, we determine the tensors formed…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2017-07-04 Alain Pumir

We construct asymptotically AdS_5 solutions to 5-dimensional Einstein-Maxwell theory with Chern-Simons term which are dual to 4-dimensional gauge theories, including N=4 SYM theory, in the presence of a constant background magnetic field B…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2014-11-20 Eric D'Hoker , Per Kraus

Near the horizon of a black brane in Anti-de Sitter (AdS) space and near the AdS boundary, the long-wavelength fluctuations of the metric exhibit hydrodynamic behaviour. The gauge-gravity duality then relates the boundary hydrodynamics for…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2009-03-27 Ram Brustein , A. J. M. Medved

The flow harmonics $v_{2,3}$ for charged hadrons, are studied for a broad range of centrality selections and beam collision energies in Au+Au ($\sqrt{s_{NN}}= 7.7 - 200$ GeV) and Pb+Pb ($\sqrt{s_{NN}}= 2.76$ TeV) collisions. They validate…

Nuclear Experiment · Physics 2013-08-20 Roy A. Lacey , A. Taranenko , J. Jia , D. Reynolds , N. N. Ajitanand , J. M. Alexander , Yi Gu , A. Mwai

Incompressibility is established for three-dimensional and two-dimensional deformations of an anisotropic linearly elastic material, as conditions to be satisfied by the elastic compliances. These conditions make it straightforward to…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2013-05-23 Michel Destrade , Paul A. Martin , Tom C. T. Ting

We consider a cosmological model in which the two major fluid components of the Universe, dark energy and dark matter, flow with distinct four-velocities. This cosmological configuration is equivalent to a single anisotropic fluid,…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2013-07-24 Tiberiu Harko , Francisco S. N. Lobo

In this paper we present a systematic construction of an(isotropic) black brane solutions in arbitrary spacetime dimensions $D$ in particular, with Lifshitz-like asymptotics. Two distinct holographic models are considered. The first model…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2026-04-10 Irina Ya. Aref'eva , Anastasia A. Golubtsova , Valeriya D. Nerovnova

Spatially homogeneous but totally anisotropic and non-flat Bianchi type II cosmological model has been studied in general relativity in the presence of two minimally interacting fluids; a perfect fluid as the matter fluid and a hypothetical…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2012-06-18 Suresh Kumar , Ozgur Akarsu

Generically, the black brane solution with planar horizons is thermodynamically stable. We find a counter-example to this statement by demonstrating that an anisotropic black brane is unstable. We present a charged black brane solution dual…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2014-06-04 Long Cheng , Xian-Hui Ge , Sang-Jin Sin

In the framework of irreversible thermodynamics, we studied the transport properties of QGP. Shear viscosity and non-equilibrium entropy density related to viscous process at finite density has been investigated in weakly coupled limit by…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2007-05-23 Hui Liu , Defu Hou , Jiarong Li

The structure of homogeneous turbulent shear flow is studied using data generated by Direct Numerical Simulations (DNS) and a linear analysis for both compressible and incompressible cases. At large values of the mean shear rate, the Rapid…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2009-11-10 Daniel Livescu , Cyrus K. Madnia