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This paper employs layer potential techniques to investigate wave scattering in two-dimensional elastic media exhibiting high contrasts in both Lam\'{e} parameters and density. Our contributions are fourfold. First, we construct an…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2025-10-03 Yuanchun Ren , Yixian Gao

A theory for multiple scattering of elastic waves is presented in a random medium bounded by two ideal free surfaces, whose horizontal size is infinite and whose transverse size is smaller than the mean free path of the waves. This geometry…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-07 Nicolas P. Tregoures , Bart A. van Tiggelen

In this paper we suggest a simple analytical method for description of electromagnetic properties of a geometrically regular two-dimensional subwavelength arrays (metasurfaces) formed by particles with randomly fluctuating polarizabilities.…

In this work, the normal modes of a two-dimensional oscillating system have been studied from a theoretical and experimental point of view. The normal frequencies predicted by the Hessian matrix for a coupled two-dimensional particle system…

Motivated by explosive releases of energy in fusion, space and astrophysical plasmas, we consider the nonlinear stability of stratified magnetohydrodynamic (MHD) equilibria against two-dimensional interchanges of straight magnetic-flux…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2024-12-10 David N. Hosking , David Wasserman , Steven C. Cowley

The aim of this note is to present the recent results in [16] where we provide the existence of solutions of some nonlinear resonant PDEs on the 2-dimensional torus exchanging energy among Fourier modes in a \emph{chaotic-like} way. We say…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2020-11-26 Filippo Giuliani , Marcel Guardia , Pau Martin , Stefano Pasquali

Condensates of active particles such as cells form almost-crystalline lattices which play a central role in many biological systems. Typically, their properties have been determined merely by analogy to the rather trivial one-dimensional…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2025-12-02 Connor Roberts , Gunnar Pruessner

Metamaterials enable the emergence of novel physical properties due to the existence of an underlying sub-wavelength structure. Here, we use the Faraday instability to shape the fluid-air interface with a regular pattern. This pattern…

Classical Physics · Physics 2016-05-25 L Domino , M Tarpin , Sylvain Patinet , A Eddi

The heat conduction behavior of one dimensional momentum conserving lattice systems with asymmetric interparticle interactions is numerically investigated. It is found that with certain degree of interaction asymmetry, the heat conductivity…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2015-05-28 Yi Zhong , Yong Zhang , Jiao Wang , Hong Zhao

We investigate the dynamic properties of elastic lattices defined by tessellations of a curved hyperbolic space. The lattices are obtained by projecting nodes of a regular hyperbolic tessellation onto a flat disk and then connecting those…

Applied Physics · Physics 2024-02-08 Nicholas H. Patino , Curtis Rasmussen , Massimo Ruzzene

We study the phase and amplitude dynamics of small perturbations in 3+1 dimensional Anti-de Sitter spacetime using the truncated resonant approximation, also known as the Two Time Framework (TTF). We analyse the phase spectrum for different…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2018-06-04 Fotios V. Dimitrakopoulos , Ben Freivogel , Juan F. Pedraza

Decay law of a complicated unstable state formed in a high energy collision is described by the Fourier transform of the two-point correlation function of the scattering matrix. Although each constituent resonance state decays exponentially…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-13 Valentin V. Sokolov

We analyze the existence, stability, and propagation of dissipative discrete localized modes in one- and two-dimensional nonlinear lattices composed of weakly coupled split-ring resonators (SRRs) excited by an external electromagnetic…

We present an experimentally realizable, simple mechanical system with linear interactions whose geometric nature leads to nontrivial, nonlinear dynamical equations. The equations of motion are derived and their ground state structures are…

Exactly Solvable and Integrable Systems · Physics 2009-11-10 P. G. Kevrekidis , S. V. Dmitriev , S. Takeno , A. R. Bishop , E. C. Aifantis

We consider a two-dimensional nonlinear waveguide with distributed gain and losses. The optical potential describing the system consists of an unperturbed complex potential depending only on one transverse coordinate, i.e., corresponding to…

We present a discrete model of resonant scattering of waves by an open periodic waveguide. The model elucidates a phenomenon common in electromagnetics, in which the interaction of plane waves with embedded guided modes of the waveguide…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2011-01-04 Natalia Ptitsyna , Stephen P. Shipman

In the present paper the resonances of vibrational modes in one-dimensional random Morse lattice are found and analyzed. The resonance energy exchange is observed at some values of elongation. Resonance $2 \omega_1 = \omega_2$ is…

Chaotic Dynamics · Physics 2008-02-08 T. Yu. Astakhova , N. S. Erikhman , V. N. Likhachev , G. A. Vinogradov

Multistable coupled map lattices typically support travelling fronts, separating two adjacent stable phases. We show how the existence of an invariant function describing the front profile, allows a reduction of the infinitely-dimensional…

chao-dyn · Physics 2009-10-31 R. Carretero-González , D. K. Arrowsmith , F. Vivaldi

We study a 2D scalar harmonic wave transmission problem between a classical dielectric and a medium with a real-valued negative permittivity/permeability which models a metal at optical frequency or an ideal negative metamaterial. We…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2013-11-27 Lucas Chesnel , Xavier Claeys , Sergey A. Nazarov

We study thermally activated dynamics using functional renormalization within the field theory of randomly pinned elastic systems, a prototype for glasses. It appears through an essentially non-perturbative boundary layer in the running…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2007-05-23 Leon Balents , Pierre Le Doussal