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We consider an immersed elastic body that is actively driven through a structured fluid by a motor or an external force. The behavior of such a system generally cannot be solved analytically, necessitating the use of numerical methods.…

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We systematically derived hydrodynamic equations and transport coefficients for a class of multi-speed lattice Boltzmann models in D dimensions, using the multi-scale technique. The constitutive relation of physical fluid is recovered by a…

comp-gas · Physics 2008-02-03 Yu Chen , Hirotada Ohashi , Mamoru Akiyama

The non-linear stress-strain relation for crosslinked polymer networks is studied using molecular dynamics simulations. Previously we demonstrated the importance of trapped entanglements in determining the elastic and relaxational…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-10-31 Gary S. Grest , Mathias Puetz , Kurt Kremer , Ralf Everaers

Constitutive relations close the balance laws of continuum mechanics and serves as the surrogate for a material in the design and engineering process. The problem of obtaining the constitutive relations is an indirect inverse problem where…

Materials Science · Physics 2025-04-02 Adeline Wihardja , Kaushik Bhattacharya

A polymer in a turbulent flow undergoes the coil-stretch transition when the Weissenberg number, i.e. the product of the Lyapunov exponent of the flow and the relaxation time of the polymer, surpasses a critical value. The effect of…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2020-11-10 Dario Vincenzi

This work presents a three-dimensional constitutive model for the martensitic transformation in polycrystalline Shape Memory Alloys (SMAs) under large deformation. By utilizing the logarithmic strain and rate, the model is able to account…

Materials Science · Physics 2019-09-04 Lei Xu , Theocharis Baxevanis , Dimitris Lagoudas

Yield-stress fluids are ubiquitous and encountered in diverse fields ranging from natural muddy flows to industrial applications such as secondary battery electrode slurries and direct ink writing. Despite the proposal of various…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2026-05-20 Jehyeok Choi , Ju Min Kim , Kwang Soo Cho

The constitutive relation for an initially stressed reference is often determined by using the response of a virtual stress-free reference. However, identifying the constitutive relation of the original stress-free body can be challenging…

Materials Science · Physics 2025-03-13 Soumya Mukherjee

This work presents a new constitutive and computational framework based on strain-like internal variables belonging to Sym(3) and two representative rheological configurations. The generalized Maxwell and generalized Kelvin-Voigt models are…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2025-08-21 Chongran Zhao , Hongyan Yuan , Ju Liu

In this work, we develop Gaussian process regression (GPR) models of hyperelastic material behavior. First, we consider the direct approach of modeling the components of the Cauchy stress tensor as a function of the components of the Finger…

Machine Learning · Statistics 2019-12-24 Ari Frankel , Reese Jones , Laura Swiler

Efficient and accurate learning of constitutive laws is crucial for accurately predicting the mechanical behavior of materials under complex loading conditions. Accurate model calibration hinges on a delicate interplay between the…

Computational Engineering, Finance, and Science · Computer Science 2025-06-24 Royal C. Ihuaenyi , Wei Li , Martin Z. Bazant , Juner Zhu

The mechanical non-linear response of dense Brownian suspensions of polymer gel particles is studied experimentally and by means of numerical simulations. It is shown that the response to the application of a constant shear rate depends on…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2022-10-05 Dmytro Kushnir , Céline Ruscher , Eckhard Bartsch , Fabrice Thalmann , Pascal Hébraud

Embedding non-restrictive prior knowledge, such as energy conservation laws, into learning methods is a key motive to construct physically consistent dynamics models from limited data, relevant for, e.g., model-based control. Recent work…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2026-04-16 Jan-Hendrik Ewering , Robin E. Herrmann , Niklas Wahlström , Thomas B. Schön , Thomas Seel

This paper is concerned with sample size determination methodology for prediction models. We propose combining the individual calculations via a learning-type curve. We suggest two distinct ways of doing so, a deterministic skeleton of a…

Methodology · Statistics 2024-05-24 Alimu Dayimu , Nikola Simidjievski , Nikolaos Demiris , Jean Abraham

A continuum description of granular flows would be of considerable help in predicting natural geophysical hazards or in designing industrial processes. However, the constitutive equations for dry granular flows, which govern how the…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2016-08-16 Pierre Jop , Yoël Forterre , Olivier Pouliquen

We provide a proof of global regularity of solutions of some models of viscoelastic flow with an integral constitutive law, in the two spatial dimensions and in a periodic domain. Models that are included in these results are classical…

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We present a unified view of likelihood based Gaussian progress regression for simulation experiments exhibiting input-dependent noise. Replication plays an important role in that context, however previous methods leveraging replicates have…

Methodology · Statistics 2019-01-18 Mickael Binois , Robert B. Gramacy , Michael Ludkovski

We consider the governing equations for the motion of compressible fluid on an evolving surface from both energetic and thermodynamic points of view. We employ our energetic variational approaches to derive the momentum equation of our…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2017-05-23 Hajime Koba

We study the appearance of large-scale dynamical heterogeneities in a simplified model of a driven, dissipative granular system. Simulations of steady-state gravity-driven flows of inelastically colliding hard disks show the formation of…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-11-11 Allison Ferguson , Bulbul Chakraborty

Exact relaxation times and eigenfunctions for a simple mechanical model of polymer dynamics are obtained using supersymmetry methods of quantum mechanics. The model includes the finite extensibility of the molecule and does not make use of…

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