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The flow of granular material in a rotating cylinder was simulated by molecular dynamics in two dimensions using spherical as well as nonspherical grains. At very low but constant angular velocity we found that the flow varies irregularly…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2007-05-23 Thorsten Poeschel , Volkhard Buchholtz

We present firstly the equation of motion for the test scalar particle coupling to the Chern-Simons invariant in Kerr black hole spacetime by the short-wave approximation. We have analyzed the dynamical behaviors of the test coupled…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2021-03-23 Xuan Zhou , Songbai Chen , Jiliang Jing

We propose a new variant model of the modulated reheating. If particles have large scale fluctuations on their velocities, or equivalently their Lorentz factors, the decay rate also fluctuates and the curvature perturbation is induced via…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2013-05-29 Kazunori Nakayama , Teruaki Suyama

In presence of magnetic fields, the orbits of charged particles can be displaced from the equatorial plane. We study circular orbits of electrically charged massive objects around a magnetic black hole in the probe approximation. We show…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2020-08-26 Jorge G. Russo

Micron-sized self-propelled (active) particles can be considered as model systems for characterizing more complex biological organisms like swimming bacteria or motile cells. We produce asymmetric microswimmers by soft lithography and study…

In this work, we explore the motion of a twisted particle possessing intrinsic orbital angular momentum (OAM) as it traverses a weak stellar gravitational field, which we approximate using a polytropic model. We disregard the spin…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2024-09-04 Dan-Dan Lian , Peng-Ming Zhang

A single light-driven Janus particle confined in a very thin oil droplet at an air--water interface displays intriguing dynamics. While laser activation induces rapid horizontal motion (1mm/s--1cm/s) by thermal Marangoni flow, the particle…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2025-09-29 Airi N. Kato , Kaili Xie , Benjamin Gorin , Jean-Michel Rampnoux , Hamid Kellay

In this work, we study the scattering of a spinless charged particle constrained to move on a curved surface in the presence of the Aharonov-Bohm potential. We begin with the equations of motion for the surface and transverse dynamics…

Synchronization is one of the emerging collective phenomena in interacting particle systems. Its ubiquitous presence in nature, science, and technology has fascinated the scientific community over the decades. Moreover, a great deal of…

Adaptation and Self-Organizing Systems · Physics 2023-12-18 Suvam Pal , Gourab Kumar Sar , Dibakar Ghosh , Arnab Pal

A test particle possessing spin angular momentum moves along a non-geodesic path due to an additional spin-curvature force. We study the spinning test particle moving in the vicinity of the electrically charged black hole formation in…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2022-04-20 Ke Yang , Bao-Min Gu , Yu-Peng Zhang

Diffusive shock acceleration at collisionless shocks is thought to be the source of many of the energetic particles observed in space. Large-scale spatial variations of the magnetic field has been shown to be important in understanding…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2015-05-20 F. Guo , J. R. Jokipii , J. Kota

We consider a Brownian particle moving on a ring. We study the probability distributions of the total number of turns and the net number of counter-clockwise turns the particle makes till time t. Using a method based on the renewal…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2014-11-03 Anupam Kundu , Alain Comtet , Satya N. Majumdar

Spontaneous rotation of a droplet induced by the Marangoni flow is analyzed in a two-dimensional system. The droplet with the small particle which supplies a surfactant at the interface is considered. We calculated flow field around the…

We study self-propelled particles by direct numerical simulation of the nonlinear Kramers equation for self-propelled particles. In our previous paper, we studied self-propelled particles with velocity variables in one dimension. In this…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2018-05-23 Hidetsugu Sakaguchi , Kazuya Ishibashi

We investigate the three-dimensional motion of a test particle in the gravitational field generated by a non-spherical compact object endowed with a mass quadrupole moment, described by the Erez-Rosen metric, and a radiation field,…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2020-07-01 Vittorio De Falco , Pavel Bakala , Maurizio Falanga

We consider random flights in $\mathbb{R}^d$ reflecting on the surface of a sphere $\mathbb{S}^{d-1}_R,$ with center at the origin and with radius $R,$ where reflection is performed by means of circular inversion. Random flights studied in…

Probability · Mathematics 2015-09-02 Alessandro De Gregorio , Enzo Orsingher

For three-body problem, R.Montgomery [3] proved a reconstruction formula which calculates the overall rotation relating two similar triangle configurations if the initial triangular configuration is similar to the configuration formed at…

Dynamical Systems · Mathematics 2021-06-30 Wentian Kuang

In this paper, we investigated the motion of massive particles in the presence of scalar and gravitational fields, particularly focusing on the Janis-Newman-Winicour (JNW) naked singularity solution. It is shown that the innermost stable…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2024-09-11 Bobur Turimov , Akbar Davlataliev , Ahmadjon Abdujabbarov , Bobomurat Ahmedov

The classical model of spinning particle is analyzed in details in two versions - with single spinor and two spinors put on the trajectory. Equations of motion of the first version are easily solvable. The system with two spinors becomes…

Classical Physics · Physics 2019-09-17 Cezary J. Walczyk , Zbigniew Hasiewicz

The motion of a particle in a correlated random potential under the influence of a driving force is investigated in mean field theory. The correlations of the disorder are characterized by a short distance cutoff and a power law decay with…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-10-28 Heinz Horner