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We compute the evolution of the grain size distribution (GSD) in a suite of numerical simulations of an isolated Milky-Way-like galaxy using the $N$-body/smoothed-particle-hydrodynamics code {\sc Gadget-4}. The full GSD is sampled on a…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2022-05-25 Leonard E. C. Romano , Kentaro Nagamine , Hiroyuki Hirashita

A new experimental method for creating void-free complex (``dusty'') plasmas under microgravity conditions is presented. The method is based on a pulsed operation mode of a four-channel radio-frequency generator for plasma sustainment. A…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2024-02-22 C. A. Knapek , D. P. Mohr , P. Huber

A novel, particle based, probabilistic approach for the simulation of cloud microphysics is proposed, which is named the Super-Droplet Method (SDM). This method enables accurate simulation of cloud microphysics with less demanding cost in…

Atmospheric and Oceanic Physics · Physics 2022-08-02 Shin-ichiro Shima , Kanya Kusano , Akio Kawano , Tooru Sugiyama , Shintaro Kawahara

We describe the algorithm, implementation and numerical tests of a multifluid dust module in the Athena++ magnetohydrodynamic (MHD) code. The module can accommodate an arbitrary number of dust species interacting with the gas via…

Earth and Planetary Astrophysics · Physics 2022-08-31 Pinghui Huang , Xue-Ning Bai

The interaction of supercritical turbulent flows with granular sediment beds is challenging to study both experimentally and numerically; this challenging task has hampered the advances in understanding antidunes, the most characteristic…

To simulate the dynamics of fluid with polydisperse particles on macroscale level, one has to solve hydrodynamic equations with several relaxation terms, representing momentum transfer from fluid to particles and vice versa. For small…

In the recent years, sub/mm observations of protoplanetary disks have discovered an incredible diversity of substructures in the dust emission. An important result was the finding that dust grains of mm size are embedded in very thin dusty…

Earth and Planetary Astrophysics · Physics 2021-06-23 Mario Flock , Andrea Mignone

While many diffusion models perform well when controlling particular aspects such as style, character, and interaction, they struggle with fine-grained control due to dataset limitations and intricate model architecture design. This paper…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-01-29 Conghan Yue , Zhengwei Peng , Shiyan Du , Zhi Ji , Chuangjian Cai , Le Wan , Dongyu Zhang

In protoplanetary disks micron-size dust grains coagulate to form larger structures with complex shapes and compositions. The coagulation process changes the absorption and scattering properties of particles in the disk in significant ways.…

Earth and Planetary Astrophysics · Physics 2015-12-16 M. Min , Ch. Rab , P. Woitke , C. Dominik , F. Ménard

We describe a numerical scheme for magnetohydrodynamics simulations of dust-gas mixture by extending smoothed particle magnetohydrodynamics. We employ the single-species particle approach to describe dust-gas mixture with several…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2021-06-18 Y. Tsukamoto , M. N. Machida , S. Inutsuka

We propose GrainGNN, a surrogate model for the evolution of polycrystalline grain structure under rapid solidification conditions in metal additive manufacturing. High fidelity simulations of solidification microstructures are typically…

Computational Engineering, Finance, and Science · Computer Science 2024-02-02 Yigong Qin , Stephen DeWitt , Balasubramaniam Radhakrishnan , George Biros

We present a methodology for simulating dilute suspensions of particles settling under gravity, with the main purpose of overcoming limitations of triply periodic configurations, mainly the strong vertical correlation that hinders the study…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2026-04-24 M. Moriche , M. García-Villalba , M. Uhlmann

Recent observations of substructures such as dust gaps and dust rings in protoplanetary discs have highlighted the importance of including dust into purely gaseous disc models. At the same time, computational difficulties arise with the…

Earth and Planetary Astrophysics · Physics 2022-09-21 Kevin Chan , Sijme-Jan Paardekooper

Bridging theory and observations is a key task to understand galaxy formation and evolution. With the advent of state-of-the-art observational facilities, an accurate modelling of galaxy observables through radiative transfer simulations…

Approaches used in modern numerical simulations of the dynamics of dust and gas in circumstellar disks are tested. The gas and dust are treated like interpenetrating continuous media that can exchange momentum. A stiff coupling between the…

Earth and Planetary Astrophysics · Physics 2018-08-09 O. P. Stoyanovskaya , E. I. Vorobyov , V. N. Snytnikov

We study the dynamics of a viscous protoplanetary disc hosting a population of dust grains with a range of sizes. We compute steady-state solutions, and show that the radial motion of both the gas and the dust can deviate substantially from…

Earth and Planetary Astrophysics · Physics 2018-11-26 Giovanni Dipierro , Guillaume Laibe , Richard Alexander , Mark Hutchison

Context. Dust coagulation and fragmentation impact the structure and evolution of protoplanetary disks and set the initial conditions for planet formation. Dust grains dominate the opacities, they determine the cooling times of the gas,…

Earth and Planetary Astrophysics · Physics 2024-11-06 Thomas Pfeil , Til Birnstiel , Hubert Klahr

Dust dynamics plays a critical role in astrophysical processes and has been modeled in hydrodynamical simulations using various approaches. Among particle-based methods like Smoothed Particle Hydrodynamics (SPH), the One-Fluid model has…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2025-11-04 Giovanni Tedeschi-Prades , Til Birnstiel , Klaus Dolag , Barbara Ercolano , Mark Hutchison

Instruments achieve sharper and finer observations of micron-in-size dust grains in the top layers of young stellar discs. To provide accurate models, we revisit the theory of dust settling for small grains, when gas stratification, dust…

Earth and Planetary Astrophysics · Physics 2020-05-13 Guillaume Laibe , Charles-Edouard Brehier , Maxime Lombart

Interstellar dust is an important component of the galactic ecosystem, playing a key role in multiple galaxy formation processes. We present a novel numerical framework for the dynamics and size evolution of dust grains implemented in the…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2018-05-23 Ryan McKinnon , Mark Vogelsberger , Paul Torrey , Federico Marinacci , Rahul Kannan