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In this work we performed a numerical study of an epidemic model that mimics the endemic state of whooping cough in the pre-vaccine era. We considered a stochastic SIR model on dynamical networks that involve local and global contacts among…

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We present a parametric study of a nonlinear diffusion equation which generalises Leith's model of a turbulent cascade to an arbitrary cascade having a single conserved quantity. There are three stationary regimes depending on whether the…

Chaotic Dynamics · Physics 2015-05-27 Colm Connaughton , Rachel McAdams

We propose a new formulation of the statistical multifragmentation model based on the analysis of the virial expansion for a system of the nuclear fragments of all sizes. The developed model not only enables us to account for short-range…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2014-03-05 V. V. Sagun , A. I. Ivanytskyi , K. A. Bugaev , I. N. Mishustin

We investigate both ensemble and time-averaged mean-squared displacements of particles in a polydisperse granular system in a homogeneous cooling state. The system contains an arbitrary number of species of different sizes and masses. The…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2024-09-20 Anna S. Bodrova , Alexander I. Osinsky

We present experiments along with molecular dynamics (MD) simulations of a two-dimensional (2D) granular material in a Couette cell undergoing slow shearing. The grains are disks confined between an inner, rotating wheel and a fixed outer…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2009-11-07 Marc Lätzel , Stefan Luding , Hans J. Herrmann , Daniel W. Howell , R. P. Behringer

Computer simulations were done of the mean square displacement (MSD) of tracer particles in colloidal gels formed by diffusion or reaction limited aggregation of hard spheres. The diffusion coefficient was found to be determined by the…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-03-25 Sujin Babu , Jean Christophe Gimel , Taco Nicolai

We propose a new semiparametric approach for modelling nonlinear univariate diffusions, where the observed process is a nonparametric transformation of an underlying parametric diffusion (UPD). This modelling strategy yields a general class…

Econometrics · Economics 2020-05-08 Ruijun Bu , Kaddour Hadri , Dennis Kristensen

We consider a non-isothermal compositional gas liquid model for the simulation of well operations in geothermal processes. The model accounts for phase transitions assumed to be at thermodynamical equilibrium and is based on an…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2024-01-05 Daniel Castanon Quiroz , Laurent Jeannin , Simon Lopez , Roland Masson

We apply to a liquid of linear molecules the semischematic mode-coupling model, previously introduced to describe the center of mass (COM) slow dynamics of a network-forming molecular liquid. We compare the theoretical predictions and…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-10-31 Linda Fabbian , Rolf Schilling , Francesco Sciortino , Piero Tartaglia , Christoph Theis

We test the performance of a recently proposed fundamental measure density functional of aligned hard cylinders by calculating the phase diagram of a monodisperse fluid of these particles. We consider all possible liquid crystalline…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-11-13 Jose A. Capitan , Yuri Martinez-Raton , Jose A. Cuesta

A time-dependent multi-temperature quenching model at atmospheric pressure, incorporating chemical and vibrational kinetics, is introduced. The model provides insights into the pathways of NOx formation and destruction in the downstream…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2025-04-30 Q. Shen , A. Pikalev , F. J. J. Peeters , V. Guerra , M. C. M. van de Sanden

We propose a novel numerical approach for nonlocal diffusion equations [8] with integrable kernels, based on the relationship between the backward Kolmogorov equation and backward stochastic differential equations (BSDEs) driven by L\`{e}vy…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2015-07-28 Guannan Zhang , Weidong Zhao , Clayton Webster , Max Gunzburger

We study the effect of an inhomogeneous gas density on positive streamer discharges in air using a 3D fluid model with stochastic photoionization, generalizing earlier work with a 2D axisymmetric model by Starikovskiy and Aleksandrov (2019…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2023-10-05 Baohong Guo , Ute Ebert , Jannis Teunissen

The non-equilibrium statistical mechanics and kinetic theory for a model of a confined quasi-two-dimensional gas of inelastic hard spheres is presented. The dynamics of the particles includes an effective mechanism to transfer the energy…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2015-06-18 J. Javier Brey , M. I. García de Soria , P. Maynar , V. Buzón

We study compressible fluid flow in narrow two-dimensional channels using a novel molecular dynamics simulation method. In the simulation area, an upstream source is maintained at constant density and temperature while a downstream…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-10-22 M. Sun , C. Ebner

In this study, two phase gas-shear-thinning liquid flow in a square microchannel is numerically investigated using the coupled level set and volume of fluid (CLSVOF) methods. A systematic investigation is carried out to explore the…

A method for adaptive model order reduction for nonsmooth discrete element simulation is developed and analysed in numerical experiments. Regions of the granular media that collectively move as rigid bodies are substituted with rigid bodies…

Computational Physics · Physics 2015-12-02 Martin Servin , Da Wang

During organogenesis tissue grows and deforms. The growth processes are controlled by diffusible proteins, so-called morphogens. Many different patterning mechanisms have been proposed. The stereotypic branching program during lung…

Quantitative Methods · Quantitative Biology 2017-10-10 Lucas D. Wittwer , Michael Peters , Sebastian Aland , Dagmar Iber

Periodic fluidization of solids in a gas medium can generate structured bubbling patterns. This phenomenon has been successfully reproduced in fluidized bed systems called pulsed-fluidized beds, known for their efficient mixing and…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2018-09-14 Jonathan E. Higham , Mehrdad Shahnam , Avinash Vaidheeswaran

Microrheology experiments show that viscoelastic media composed by wormlike micellar networks display complex relaxations lasting seconds even at the scale of micrometers. By mapping a model of patchy colloids with suitable mesoscopic…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2020-11-06 Stefano Iubini , Marco Baiesi , Enzo Orlandini