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Two-dimensional layered aperiodic Ising systems are studied in the extreme anisotropic limit where they correspond to quantum Ising chains in a transverse field. The modulation of the couplings follows an aperiodic sequence generated…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2008-02-03 P. E. Berche , B. Berche , L. Turban

We study properties of the fourth rank elasticity tensor C within linear elasticity theory. First C is irreducibly decomposed under the linear group into a "Cauchy piece" S (with 15 independent components) and a "non-Cauchy piece" A (with 6…

Other Condensed Matter · Physics 2017-04-18 Yakov Itin , Friedrich W. Hehl

We present locally stabilized, conforming space-time finite element methods for parabolic evolution equations on hexahedral decompositions of the space-time cylinder. Tensor-product decompositions allow for anisotropic a priori error…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2021-03-26 Ulrich Langer , Andreas Schafelner

We design a two-dimensional ultra-thin elastic metasurface consisting of steel cores coated with elliptical rubbers embedded in epoxy matrix, capable of manipulating bulk elastic wave modes for reflected waves. The energy exchanges between…

Applied Physics · Physics 2018-06-27 Pai Peng , Cheng Feng , Kangcheng Zhou

The concept of topological sensitivity (TS) is extended to enable simultaneous 3D reconstruction of fractures with unknown boundary condition and characterization of their interface by way of elastic waves. Interactions between the two…

Materials Science · Physics 2015-02-10 Fatemeh Pourahmadian , Bojan B. Guzina

We study disformal transformations of the metric in the cosmological context. We first consider the disformal transformation generated by a scalar field $\phi$ and show that the curvature and tensor perturbations on the uniform $\phi$…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2015-09-02 Yuki Watanabe , Atsushi Naruko , Misao Sasaki

In this paper we suggest two modified one-point Gauss integration rules for the Q1 bi- or trilinear element. The modifications both stabilize the hourglass modes of the one-point rule, and one of them is accurate also on severely distorted…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2018-04-23 Mirza Cenanovic , Peter Hansbo , David Samvin

We investigate the scattering of light by a nonlinear, anisotropic slab under conical incidence and arbitrary polarization, within the framework of Maxwell's equations, where the nonlinearities are described by nonlinear susceptibility…

Optics · Physics 2025-12-22 Jérémy Itier , Gilles Renversez , Frédéric Zolla

Athermal (i.e. zero-temperature) under-constrained systems are typically floppy, but they can be rigidified by the application of external strain, which is theoretically well understood. Here and in the companion paper, we extend this…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2024-12-31 Cheng-Tai Lee , Matthias Merkel

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 present a new unified covariant description of electromagnetic field properties for an arbitrary space-time. We derive a complete set of irreducible components describing a six-dimensional electromagnetic field from the Maxwell and…

Classical Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 David Sundkvist

The generalized Fisher super-exchange antiferromagnetic model with uniaxial crystal-field anisotropy is exactly investigated using an extended mapping technique. An exact relation between partition function of the studied system and that…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2007-05-23 Lucia Canova , Michal Jascur

We rigorously derive a Kirchhoff plate theory, via $\Gamma$-convergence, from a three-di\-men\-sio\-nal model that describes the finite elasticity of an elastically heterogeneous, thin sheet. The heterogeneity in the elastic properties of…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2018-07-17 Virginia Agostiniani , Alessandro Lucantonio , Danka Lučić

This paper is concerned with the Boundary Element simulation of elastic domains that contain thin inclusions that have elastic material properties, which are different to the domain. With thin inclusions we mean inclusions with extreme…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-05-27 Vincenzo Mallardo , Christian Dunser , Gernot Beer

In this paper, we discuss an adaptive hybrid stress finite element method on quadrilateral meshes for linear elasticity problems. To deal with hanging nodes arising in the adaptive mesh refinement, we propose new transition types of hybrid…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2014-07-03 Feiteng Huang , Xiaoping Xie , Chen-Song Zhang

We study inverse problems in anisotropic elasticity using tools from algebraic geometry. The singularities of solutions to the elastic wave equation in dimension $n$ with an anisotropic stiffness tensor have propagation kinematics captured…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2025-05-01 Maarten V. de Hoop , Joonas Ilmavirta , Matti Lassas , Anthony Várilly-Alvarado

The immersed boundary-finite element method (IBFE) is an approach to describing the dynamics of an elastic structure immersed in an incompressible viscous fluid. In this formulation, there are discontinuities in the pressure and viscous…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2020-03-18 Charles Puelz , Boyce E. Griffith

Eigenvalues arising in scattering theory have been envisioned as a potential source of target signatures in nondestructive testing of materials, whereby perturbations of the eigenvalues computed for a penetrable medium would be used to…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2021-04-06 Samuel Cogar

New interpolation and quasi-interpolation operators of Cl\'ement- and Scott-Zhang-type are analyzed on anisotropic polygonal and polyhedral meshes. Since no reference element is available, an appropriate linear mapping to a reference…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2019-10-29 Steffen Weißer

With the development of multi-layer elastic systems in the field of engineering mechanics, the corresponding variational inequality theory and algorithm design have received more attention and research. In this study, a class of equivalent…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2024-09-11 Zhizhuo Zhang , Mikaël Barboteu , Xiaobing Nie , Serge Dumont , Mahmoud Abdel-Aty , Jinde Cao