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We compare predictions from two familiar models of the metastable supercooled liquid respectively constructed with thermodynamic and dynamic approach. In the so called density functional theory (DFT) the free energy $F[\rho]$ of the liquid…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2016-04-20 Leishangthem Premkumar , Neeta Bidhoodi , Shankar P. Das

We develop a framework for on-the-fly machine learned force field (MLFF) molecular dynamics (MD) simulations of warm dense matter (WDM). In particular, we employ an MLFF scheme based on the kernel method and Bayesian linear regression, with…

Computational Physics · Physics 2024-02-22 Shashikant Kumar , Xin Jing , John E. Pask , Phanish Suryanarayana

Mono-deuterated methanol is thought to form during the prestellar core stage of star formation. Observed variations in the CH2DOH/CH3OD ratio suggest that its formation is strongly dependent on the surrounding cloud conditions. Thus, it is…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2022-04-05 Beatrice M. Kulterer , Maria N. Drozdovskaya , Stefano Antonellini , Catherine Walsh , Tom J. Millar

The present study proposes an optimized computational fluid dynamics (CFD) modelling framework to provide a complete and accurate representation of combustion and heat transfer phenomena in the radiation section of an industrial top-fired…

The design and optimization of cryogenic propellant storage tanks for NASA's future space missions require fast and accurate predictions of long-term fluid behaviors. Computational fluid dynamics (CFD) techniques are high-fidelity but…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2025-04-28 Qiyun Cheng , Huihua Yang , Shanbin Shi , Wei Ji

We explore the dependence of a wide set of properties of monohydric alcohols on temperature by using the isobaric-isothermal molecular dynamics computer simulations. Namely, methanol (MeOH), ethanol (EtOH) and 1-propanol (PrOH) alcohols are…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2026-03-31 M. Aguilar , E. Núñez-Rojas , O. Pizio

We present direct numerical simulations demonstrating deflagration-to-detonation transition (DDT) driven by oxygen flames in Type Ia supernova progenitors. Using the Castro hydrodynamics code coupled with the ``aprox13'' 13-isotope nuclear…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2025-10-31 Xiaoyu Zhang , Lile Wang , Yang Gao , Yao Zhou

We observed 14 methanol transitions near lambda=2 mm in Galactic star-forming regions. Broad, quasi-thermal J(0)-J(-1)E methanol lines near 157 GHz were detected toward 73 sources. Together with the 6(-1)-5(0)E and 5(-2)-6(-1)E lines at 133…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-10-31 V. I. Slysh , S. V. Kalenskii , I. E. Val'tts , V. V. Golubev , K. Mead

Solutions of a 1-D free-interface problem modeling solid combustion front propagating in combustible mixture with periodically varying concentration of reactant exhibit classical phenomenon of mode locking. Numerical simulation shows a…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2009-11-10 M. Frankel , V. Roytburd

In this article we deduce a mathematical model of Maxwell-Stefan type for a reactive mixture of polyatomic gases with a continuous structure of internal energy. The equations of the model are derived in the diffusive limit of a kinetic…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2019-11-18 Benjamin Anwasia , Marzia Bisi , Francesco Salvarani , Ana Jacinta Soares

The present work focuses on the large eddy simulation (LES) and the study of turbulent dilute methanol spray flames in vitiated coflow using the secondary oxidizer Flamelet Generated Model (FGM). The modified FGM model uses an additional…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2022-08-25 Bharat Bhatia , Ashoke De , Dirk Roekaerts , Assaad R. Masri

Dilepton production in heavy-ion collisions at various energies is studied using coarse-grained transport simulations. Microscopic output from the Ultra-relativistic Quantum Molecular Dynamics (UrQMD) model is hereby put on a grid of…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2016-09-30 Stephan Endres , Hendrik van Hees , Marcus Bleicher

In this paper we consider a classical model of gasless combustion in a one dimensional formulation under the assumption of ignition temperature kinetics. We study the propagation of flame fronts in this model when the initial distribution…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2024-03-06 Amanda Matson , Leonid Kagan , Claude-Michel Brauner , Gregory Sivashinsky , Peter V. Gordon

We assess the capabilities of hydrodynamic density functional theory (DFT) to predict mass transfer across vapor-liquid interfaces by studying the response of an initially equilibrated pure component vapor-liquid system to the localized…

Chemical Physics · Physics 2025-07-08 B. Bursik , F. Bender , R. Stierle , G. Bauer , J. Gross

Methanol (CH$_3$OH) is found to be abundant and widespread towards the Central Molecular Zone, the inner few hundred parsecs of our Galaxy. Its origin is, however, not fully understood. It was proposed that the high cosmic ray ionisation…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2017-01-25 Audrey Coutens , Jonathan M. C. Rawlings , Serena Viti , David A. Williams

Molecular dynamics simulations have been performed to determine the three-phase coexistence temperature for a methane hydrate system in equilibrium with a NaCl solution and a methane gas phase. The direct coexistence technique is used…

Chemical Physics · Physics 2024-01-29 S. Blazquez , C. Vega , M. M. Conde

Multidimensional numerical simulations of a homogeneous, chemically reactive gas were used to study ignition, flame stability, and deflagration-to-detonation transition (DDT) in a supersonic combustor. The configuration studied was a…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2017-11-15 Gabriel B. Goodwin , Elaine S. Oran

We have developed multi-dimensional constrained covariant density functional theories (MDC-CDFT) for finite nuclei in which the shape degrees of freedom \beta_{\lambda\mu} with even \mu, e.g., \beta_{20}, \beta_{22}, \beta_{30}, \beta_{32},…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2014-10-23 Bing-Nan Lu , Jie Zhao , En-Guang Zhao , Shan-Gui Zhou

A hybrid mesoscopic multi-particle collision model is used to study diffusion-influenced reaction kinetics. The mesoscopic particle dynamics conserves mass, momentum and energy so that hydrodynamic effects are fully taken into account.…

Chemical Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 Kay Tucci , Raymond Kapral

Methanol-water liquid mixtures have been investigated by high-energy synchrotron X-ray and neutron diffraction at low temperatures. We are thus able to report the first complete sets of both X-ray and neutron weighted total scattering…