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We investigate quasicrystal-forming soft matter using a two-scale phase field crystal model. At state points near thermodynamic coexistence between bulk quasicrystals and the liquid phase, we find multiple metastable spatially localized…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2019-04-19 P. Subramanian , A. J. Archer , E. Knobloch , A. M. Rucklidge

This letter presents a study on the stability of the 12-fold symmetry soft-matter quasicrystals from the angle of thermodynamics combining dynamics of the matter. The results are quantitative, which depend upon only the material constants…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2019-09-04 Tian-You Fan , Zhi-Yi Tang

Quasicrystals have been observed in a variety of materials ranging from metal alloys to block copolymers. However, their structural and dynamical properties cannot be readily described in terms of conventional solid-state models of liquids…

Materials Science · Physics 2025-08-06 Kun Zhao , Matteo Baggioli , Wen-Sheng Xu , Jack F. Douglas , Yun-Jiang Wang

A two-dimensional system of soft particles interacting via a two-length-scale potential is studied. Density functional theory and Brownian dynamics simulations reveal a fluid phase and two crystalline phases with different lattice spacing.…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2013-10-30 A. J. Archer , A. M. Rucklidge , E. Knobloch

We derive regularized contour dynamics equations for the motion of infinite sharp fronts in the two-dimensional incompressible Euler, surface quasi-geostrophic (SQG), and generalized surface quasi-geostrophic (gSQG) equations. We derive a…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2018-05-23 John K. Hunter , Jingyang Shu

The generalized Maxwell equations are considered which include an additional gradient term. Such equations describe massless particles possessing spins one and zero. We find and investigate the matrix formulation of the first order of…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2011-07-19 S. I. Kruglov

Quantum dynamical semigroups play an important role in the description of physical processes such as diffusion, radiative decay or other non-equilibrium events. Taking strongly continuous and trace preserving semigroups into consideration,…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2015-09-07 Sabina Alazzawi , Bernhard Baumgartner

A novel formulation of second-order relativistic viscous fluid dynamics based on the effective Boltzmann equation for quasi-particles with medium-dependent masses is briefly reviewed.~The evolution equations for the shear and bulk…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2017-08-07 Radoslaw Ryblewski

Starting with a brief introduction into the basics of relativistic fluid dynamics, I discuss our current knowledge of a relativistic theory of fluid dynamics in the presence of (mostly shear) viscosity. Derivations based on the generalized…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2010-03-02 Paul Romatschke

A class of second-order differential equations commonly arising in physics applications are considered, and their explicit hypergeometric solutions are provided. Further, the relationship with the Generalized and Universal Associated…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2018-08-01 Keegan L. A. Kirk , Kyle R. Bryenton , Nasser Saad

The paper presents mathematical models of quasicrystals with particular attention given to cut-and-project sets. We summarize the properties of higher-dimensional quasicrystal models and then focus on the one-dimensional ones. For the…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 Edita Pelantová , Zuzana Masáková

We present a method to generate qubits of the vibrational motion of an ion. The method is developed in the non-rotating wave approximation regime, therefore we consider regimes where the dynamics has not been studied. Because the solutions…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2013-04-02 L. M. Arévalo Aguilar , H. Moya-Cessa

Quasicrystals whose building blocks are of mesoscopic rather than atomic scale have recently been discovered in several soft-matter systems. Contrary to metallurgic quasicrystals whose source of stability remains a question of great debate…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2015-03-17 Kobi Barkan , Haim Diamant , Ron Lifshitz

For many years, quasicrystals were observed only as solid-state metallic alloys, yet current research is now actively exploring their formation in a variety of soft materials, including systems of macromolecules, nanoparticles and colloids.…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2018-05-02 Samuel Savitz , Mehrtash Babadi , Ron Lifshitz

An elementary system leading to the notions of fractional integrals and derivatives is considered. Various physical situations whose description is associated with fractional differential equations of motion are discussed.

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2007-05-23 Alexander I. Olemskoi

The notion that the geometry of our space-time is not only a static background but can be physically dynamic is well established in general relativity. Geometry can be described as shaped by the presence of matter, where such shaping…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2007-05-23 Lukas A. Saul

The purpose of this paper is to generalize the self-duality equation by Tchrakian and Corrigan et. al.. Novel generalized self-duality equations on higher-dimensional spaces are discussed. This class of equations includes the usual…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2011-08-10 Hironobu Kihara

We present a short overview of the recent results in the theory of diffusion and wave equations with generalised derivative operators. We give generic examples of such generalised diffusion and wave equations, which include time-fractional,…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2019-03-05 Trifce Sandev , Ralf Metzler , Aleksei Chechkin

We discuss general 2-fluid hydrodynamic equations for complex fluids, where one kind is a simple Newtonian fluid, while the other is either liquid-crystalline or polymeric/elastomeric, thus being applicable to lyotropic liquid crystals,…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-11-10 H. Pleiner , J. L. Harden

In our previous paper, based on the Carter & Quintana framework and the Damour-Soffel-Xu scheme, we deduced a complete and closed set of post-Newtonian dynamical equations for elastically deformable astronomical bodies. In this paper, we…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2009-11-11 Chongming Xu , Xuejun Wu , Michael Soffel