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We discuss on very general grounds possible lineshapes of composite particles with one unstable constituent. Expressions are derived in a coupled-channel formalism for constituents interacting in an S-wave with no assumption made on the…

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We study convective stability of a two-front superposition in a reaction-diffusion system. Due to the instability of the connecting equilibrium, long-range semi-strong interaction is expected between the two waves. When restricting to the…

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We calculate the elastic field mediated interaction between macroscopic particles in a columnar hexagonal phase. The interaction is found to be long-ranged and non-central, with both attractive and repulsive parts. We show how the…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-11-07 Ronojoy Adhikari

The work studies wave activity in spatial systems, which exhibit nonlocal spatial interactions at the presence of a finite propagation speed. We find analytically propagation delay-induced wave instabilities for various local excitatory and…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2007-05-23 Axel Hutt

The physics of micron-scale biological colonies usually benefits from different out-of-equilibrium sources. In bacterial colonies and cellular tissues, the growth process is among the important active sources that determine the dynamics. In…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2023-06-16 Forouh Maleki , Ali Najafi

We investigate the instabilities and bifurcations of traveling pulses in a model excitable medium; in particular we discuss three different scenarios for the loss of stability resp. the disappearance of stable pulses. In numerical…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2009-11-07 M. Or-Guil , J. Krishnan , I. G. Kevrekidis , M. Bar

We study spatial and temporal solitons in the $\mathcal{PT}$ symmetric coupler with gain in one waveguide and loss in the other. Stability properties of the high- and low-frequency solitons are found to be completely determined by a single…

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The intensity of an electromagnetic wave interacting self-consistently with a beam of charged particles as in a free electron laser, displays large oscillations due to an aggregate of particles, called the macro-particle. In this article,…

We study a model in which particles interact with short-ranged attractive and long-ranged repulsive interactions, in an attempt to model the equilibrium cluster phase recently discovered in sterically stabilized colloidal systems in the…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-11-10 Francesco Sciortino , Stefano Mossa , Emanuela Zaccarelli , Piero Tartaglia

We use numerical simulations to study the phase behavior of self-propelled spherical and dumbbellar particles interacting via micro-phase separation inducing potentials. Our results indicate that under the appropriate conditions, it is…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2015-10-22 Clarion Tung , Joseph Harder , Chantal Valeriani , Angelo Cacciuto

Periodically-modulated potentials in the form of light fields have previously been applied to induce reversible phase transitions in dilute colloidal systems with long-range interactions. Here we investigate whether similar transitions can…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-11-13 Matthew C. Jenkins , Stefan U. Egelhaaf

We investigate the diffusive properties of energy fluctuations in a one-dimensional diatomic chain of hard-point particles interacting through a square--well potential. The evolution of initially localized infinitesimal and finite…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2009-11-13 L. Delfini , S. Denisov , S. Lepri , R. Livi , P. K. Mohanty , A. Politi

Strong waves can mediate a shock transition between a pulsar wind and its surroundings, playing the role of an extended precursor, in which the energy is effectively transferred from fields to non-thermal particles. The damping of such…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2015-06-17 Iwona Mochol , John G. Kirk

Dense particle suspension under shear may lose its uniform state to large local density and stress fluctuations, which challenge the mean-field description of the system. Here, we explore the novel dynamics of a non-Brownian suspension…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2024-04-15 Li-Xin Shi , Meng-Fei Hu , Song-Chuan Zhao

We model and study the patterns created through the interaction of collectively moving self-propelled particles (SPPs) and elastically tethered obstacles. Simulations of an individual-based model reveal at least three distinct large-scale…

We study how hydrodynamic interactions affect the collective behaviour of active particles suspended in a fluid at high concentrations, with particular attention to lubrication forces which appear when the particles are very close to one…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2018-05-29 Natsuhiko Yoshinaga , Tanniemola B. Liverpool

A new condition for the linear dissipative instability of the strong plane shock wave in an arbitrary medium is obtained. The instability of the shock is realized due to the flow instability behind its front, which is similar to the known…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2020-06-24 Sergey G. Chefranov

We investigate the dynamical instabilities of an ultracold Bose-Bose mixture with long-range dipole-dipole interactions, trapped in deep optical lattices and subject to periodically varying contact interaction. The effect of…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2025-03-25 Etienne Wamba , Jeremie Bai , A. Serge Tchakoutio Nguetcho

Our recent development of a novel research burner has made it possible to experimentally investigate truly unstretched and planar diffusion flames. Hence it has become feasible to directly validate theoretical models for thermal-diffusive…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2025-04-09 Etienne Robert , Peter A. Monkewitz

We study instabilities and relaxation to equilibrium in a long-range extension of the Fermi-Pasta-Ulam-Tsingou (FPU) oscillator chain by exciting initially the lowest Fourier mode. Localization in mode space is stronger for the long-range…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2015-04-07 George Miloshevich , Jean-Pierre Nguenang , Thierry Dauxois , Ramaz Khomeriki , Stefano Ruffo