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We consider wave propagation in a coupled fluid-solid region, separated by a static but possibly curved interface. The wave propagation is modeled by the acoustic wave equation in terms of a velocity potential in the fluid, and the elastic…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2023-07-19 Daniel Appelö , Siyang Wang

Wave propagation in time-varying media has attracted significant attention for its innovative potential to control wave-matter interactions and to develop versatile active materials. While most research has focused on electromagnetic waves,…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2025-01-22 Seulong Kim , Kihong Kim

A new class of solitary waves arises in the solution of nonlinear wave equations with constant impedance and no dispersive terms. They depend on a balance between nonlinearity and a dispersion-like effect due to spatial variation in the…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2013-12-17 David I. Ketcheson , Manuel Quezada de Luna

Since the early works[1-4] on the so-called nondiffracting waves (called also Localized Waves), a great deal of results has been published on this important subject, from both the theoretical and the experimental point of view. Initially,…

General Physics · Physics 2010-01-31 Michel Zamboni-Rached , Erasmo Recami , Hugo E. Hernandez-Figueroa

We investigate the effects of light cone caustics on the propagation of linear scalar fields in generic four-dimensional spacetimes. In particular, we analyze the singular structure of relevant Green functions. As expected from general…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2012-07-09 Abraham I. Harte , Theodore D. Drivas

This work focuses on dynamics arising from reaction-diffusion equations , where the profile of propagation is no longer characterized by a single front, but by a layer of several fronts which we call a propagating terrace. This means,…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2019-06-05 Thomas Giletti , Hiroshi Matano

We analytically investigate the nonautonomous discrete rogue wave solutions and their interaction in the generalized Ablowitz-Ladik-Hirota lattice with variable coefficients, which possess complicated wave propagations in time and are…

Exactly Solvable and Integrable Systems · Physics 2011-05-19 Zhenya Yan , Dongmei Jiang , W. M. Liu

The density stratification in an incompressible fluid is responsible for the propagation of internal waves. In domains with topography, these waves exhibit interesting features. In particular, numerical and lab experiments show that, in two…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2018-09-26 Yves Colin de Verdìère , Laure Saint-Raymond , Yves Colin Deverdì

We consider general reaction diffusion systems posed on rectangular lattices in two or more spatial dimensions. We show that travelling wave solutions to such systems that propagate in rational directions are nonlinearly stable under small…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2014-10-28 A. Hoffman , H. J. Hupkes , E. Van Vleck

This Letter presents a theoretical analysis of propagation of spin waves in a superconducting ferromagnet. The surface impedance was calculated for the case when the magnetization is normal to the sample surface. We found the frequencies at…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-11-10 V. Braude , E. B. Sonin

The paper presents the study of waves in a structured geometrically chiral solid. A special attention is given to the analysis of the Bloch-Floquet waves in a doubly periodic high-contrast lattice containing tilted resonators. Dirac-like…

Materials Science · Physics 2018-09-18 Domenico Tallarico , Alessio Trevisan , Natalia V. Movchan , Alexander B. Movchan

We study the propagation of solitary waves in a Fermi-Pasta-Ulam-Tsingou (FPUT) lattice with small random heterogeneity in the linear spring force. Perturbed by the random environment, solitary waves lose energy through a radiative tail,…

Dynamical Systems · Mathematics 2025-09-25 Hermen Jan Hupkes , Joshua A. McGinnis , Rik W. S. Westdorp , J. Douglas Wright

We discuss here the direct and inverse problems for wave propagation in a waveguide with rough internal surface and arbitrary mean shape. The high degree of multiple scattering inside the waveguide poses significant challenges both for the…

Computational Physics · Physics 2024-06-14 Mark Spivack , Orsola Rath Spivack

This paper deals with front propagation dynamics of monostable equations with nonlocal dispersal in spatially periodic habitats. In the authors' earlier works, it is shown that a general spatially periodic monostable equation with nonlocal…

Dynamical Systems · Mathematics 2014-12-09 Wenxian Shen , Aijun Zhang

In this article we discuss the modelling of elastic and electromagnetic wave propagation through one- and two-dimensional structured piezoelectric solids. Dispersion and the effect of piezoelectricity on the group velocity and positions of…

Materials Science · Physics 2017-01-25 Domenico Tallarico , Natalia V. Movchan , Alexander B. Movchan , Michele Camposaragna

Diffuse scattering of electromagnetic waves from natural and artificial surfaces has been extensively studied in various disciplines, including radio wave propagation, and several diffuse scattering models based on different approaches have…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-07-19 Enrico M. Vitucci , Nicolò Cenni , Franco Fuschini , Vittorio Degli-Esposti

Inertia-gravity mode and Rossby mode dispersion properties are examined for discretisations of the linearized rotating shallow-water equations using the $P1_{DG}$-$P2$ finite element pair on arbitrary triangulations in planar geometry. A…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2015-05-18 C. J. Cotter

It is revealed that distribution functions of practical gases relate to singularities and such singularities can, with molecular motion, spread to the entire region of interest. It is also shown that even common continuous distribution…

Data Analysis, Statistics and Probability · Physics 2007-05-23 C. Y. Chen

We study the propagation of wavepackets along weakly curved interfaces between topologically distinct media. Our Hamiltonian is an adiabatic modulation of Dirac operators omnipresent in the topological insulators literature. Using explicit…

A phenomenological method is developed to consider elastic guided wave propagation in complex curved waveguides. The theory on guided wave propagation in hollow circular cylinders is used in order to verify the method. The results are…

Classical Physics · Physics 2012-09-03 E. Khajeh , L. Breon , J. L. Rose