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Mathematical models and computer algorithms are developed to calculate dynamic stress concentration and fracture wave propagation in a reinforced composite sheet. The composite consists of a regular system alternating extensible fibers and…

Computational Physics · Physics 2012-03-09 M. Ayzenberg-Stepanenko , Z. Yanovitsky , G. Osharovich

This paper deals with a challenging, frequently encountered, yet not properly investigated problem in two-frame optical flow estimation. That is, the input frames are compounds of two imaging layers -- one desired background layer of the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2016-05-09 Jiaolong Yang , Hongdong Li , Yuchao Dai , Robby T. Tan

Large-eddy simulations of a flat-plate boundary layer, without a leading edge, subject to multiple levels of incoming free stream turbulence are considered in the present work. Within an input-output model where non-linear terms of the…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2024-02-19 Diego C. P. Blanco , Ardeshir Hanifi , Dan S. Henningson , André V. G. Cavalieri

We investigate light propagation through materials with periodically modulated gain/loss profile in both transverse and longitudinal directions, i.e. in material with two-dimensional modulation in space. We predict effects of…

Optics · Physics 2008-11-27 K. Staliunas , R. Herrero , R. Vilaseca

Idealized numerical simulation is used to explore energy sinks for lee waves trapped in their bottom-intensified generating flow. In addition to the loss to explicit dissipation and reabsorption predicted by linear wave action conservation,…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2024-03-11 Yue Cynthia Wu , Eric Kunze , Amit Tandon , Amala Mahadevan

In this paper, we study the propagation of the Frozen Wave type beams through non-absorbing stratified media and develop a theoretical method capable to provide the desired spatially shaped diffraction resistant beam in the last material…

An investigation of the effect of surface diffusion in random deposition model is made by analytical methods and reasoning. For any given site, the extent to which a particle can diffuse is decided by the morphology in the immediate…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2011-12-14 Baisakhi Mal , Subhankar Ray , J. Shamanna

To analyze seismic wave propagation in geological structures, it is possible to consider various numerical approaches: the finite difference method, the spectral element method, the boundary element method, the finite element method, the…

Geophysics · Physics 2011-08-18 Jean-François Semblat

This document takes existing derivations of scattering loss from rough surfaces, and makes them more accessible as a tool to derive the total scattering loss from a rough mirror given its true surface profile. It does not contain any new…

Optics · Physics 2020-05-12 Robert A. Nyman , Benjamin T. Walker

For oblique anti-plane shear waves in periodic layered elastic composites, it is shown that negative energy refraction is accompanied by positive phase-velocity refraction and positive energy refraction is accompanied by negative…

Materials Science · Physics 2016-02-17 Sia Nemat-Nasser

We investigate linear resonant absorption by a dense ensemble of molecules confined to a subwavelength layer in two geometries: (i) a free-standing film in homogeneous space and (ii) the same film placed at a controlled distance from a…

Optics · Physics 2026-04-14 Zeyu Zhou , Maxim Sukharev , Abraham Nitzan , Joseph E. Subotnik

We present a computationally efficient method to incorporate density-functional theory into the calculation of reflectivity in low-energy electron microscopy. The reflectivity is determined by matching plane waves representing the electron…

Materials Science · Physics 2013-11-13 John F. McClain , Jiebing Sun , Karsten Pohl , Jian-Ming Tang

The distributions of the reflection coefficients $P(R)$ for chaotic microwave cavities with time-reversal symmetry are investigated in different absorption and antenna coupling regimes. In all investigated regimes the agreement between the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-10 R. A. Mendez-Sanchez , U. Kuhl , M. Barth , C. H. Lewenkopf , H. J. Stoeckmann

Direct numerical simulations of turbulent flow in a channel with one rigid and one viscoelastic wall are performed. An Eulerian-Eulerian model is adopted with a level-set approach to identify the fluid-compliant material interface. Focus is…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2021-11-03 Amir Esteghamatian , Joseph Katz , Tamer A. Zaki

Polymer brushes are increasingly used to tailor surface physicochemistry for various applications such as wetting, adhesion of biological objects, implantable devices, etc. We perform Dissipative Particle Dynamics simulations to study the…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2015-10-01 Sofia Biagi , Lorenzo Rovigatti , Francesco Sciortino , Chaouqi Misbah

Many adaptive optics systems operate by measuring the distortion of the wavefront in one wavelength range and performing the scientific observations in a second, different wavelength range. One common technique is to measure wavefront…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-07 Henry G. Roe

Estimation of near-wall turbulence in channel flow from outer observations is investigated using adjoint-variational data assimilation. We first consider fully resolved velocity data, starting at a distance from the wall. By enforcing the…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2025-04-09 Mengze Wang , Tamer A. Zaki

In a uniformly rotating fluid, inertial waves propagate along rays that are inclined to the rotation axis by an angle that depends on the wave frequency. In closed domains, multiple reflections from the boundaries may cause inertial waves…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-18 Laurène Jouve , Gordon Ogilvie

We have studied the dependence of spin wave dispersion on the characteristics of the mesh used in a finite element micromagnetic simulation. It is shown that the dispersion curve has a cut off at a frequency which is analytically…

Computational Physics · Physics 2014-05-27 G. Venkat , M. Franchin , H. Fangohr , A. Prabhakar

Adaptive finite elements are the method of choice for accurate simulations of optical components. However as shown recently by Bienstman et al. many finite element mode solvers fail to compute the propagation constant's imaginary part of a…

Optics · Physics 2009-05-28 L. Zschiedrich , S. Burger , J. Pomplun , F. Schmidt