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Topological boundary and interface modes are generated in an acoustic waveguide by simple quasi-periodic patternings of the walls. The procedure opens many topological gaps in the resonant spectrum and qualitative as well as quantitative…

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In this paper we derive some new weakly nonlinear asymptotic models describing viscous waves in deep water with or without surface tension effects. These asymptotic models take into account several different dissipative effects and are…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2019-08-16 Rafael Granero-Belinchón , Stefano Scrobogna

Starting from the hydrostatic Boussinesq equations, we derive a time-averaged `hydrostatic wave equation' that describes the propagation of inertia-gravity internal waves through quasi-geostrophic flow. The derivation uses a…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2017-10-11 Gregory L. Wagner , Gwenael Ferrando , William R. Young

Ocean motions at frequencies of the internal wave band are generally associated with freely propagating waves that are supported by stable vertical stratification in density. Previous analyses of yearlong current observations from the Bay…

Atmospheric and Oceanic Physics · Physics 2022-03-02 Hans van Haren , Leo Maas

In current scientific and technological scenario, studies of transmittance of surface waves across structured interfaces have gained some wind amidst applications to metasurfaces, electronic edge-waves, crystal grain boundaries, etc. The…

Classical Physics · Physics 2023-09-18 Basant Lal Sharma

An effective surface equation, that encapsulates the detail of a microstructure, is developed to model microstructured surfaces. The equations deduced accurately reproduce a key feature of surface wave phenomena, created by periodic…

We develop a weakly nonlinear model to study the spatiotemporal manifestation and the dynamical behavior of surface waves in the presence of an underlying interfacial solitary wave in a two-layer fluid system. We show that interfacial…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2019-07-29 Shixiao W. Jiang , Gregor Kovačič , Douglas Zhou

Existing theoretical results for attenuation of surface waves propagating on water of random fluctuating depth are shown to over predict the rate of decay due to the way in which ensemble averaging is performed. A revised approach is…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2026-03-05 Lloyd Dafydd , Richard Porter

A phenomenological model of parametric surface waves (Faraday waves) is introduced in the limit of small viscous dissipation that accounts for the coupling between surface motion and slowly varying streaming and large scale flows (mean…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2009-11-10 J. M. Vega , S. Ruediger , J. Vinals

When traditional linearised theory is used to study gravity-capillary waves produced by flow past an obstruction, the geometry of the object is assumed to be small in one or several of its dimensions. In order to preserve the nonlinear…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2015-10-16 Philippe H. Trinh , S. Jonathan Chapman

The acoustic wave-propagation without mean flow and heat flux can be described in terms of velocity and pressure by the compressible nonlinear Navier-Stokes equations, where boundary layers appear at walls due to the viscosity and a…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2017-01-10 Anastasia Thoens-Zueva , Kersten Schmidt , Adrien Semin

A complete methodology, based on a two-scale asymptotic approach, that enables the homogenisation of elastic lattices at non-zero frequencies is developed. Elastic lattices are distinguished from scalar lattices in that two or more types of…

Classical Physics · Physics 2014-07-09 D. J. Colquitt , R. V. Craster , M. Makwana

The existence of only a few bubbles could drastically reduce the acoustic wave speed in a liquid. Wood's equation models the linear sound speed, while the speed of an ideal shock waves is derived as a function of the pressure ratio across…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2023-08-22 Siew-Wan Ohl , Juan Manuel Rossello , Daniel Fuster , Claus-Dieter Ohl

This paper deals with the dead-water phenomenon, which occurs when a ship sails in a stratified fluid, and experiences an important drag due to waves below the surface. More generally, we study the generation of internal waves by a…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2021-11-18 Vincent Duchene

This work extends the theory of topological protection to dispersive systems. This theory has emerged from the field of topological insulators and has been established for continuum models in both classical and quantum settings. It predicts…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2023-11-13 Konstantinos Alexopoulos , Bryn Davies

The article examines a boundary-value problem in a domain consisting of perforated and imperforate regions, with Neumann conditions prescribed at the boundaries of the perforations. Assuming the porous medium has symmetric, periodic…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2026-02-19 Taras Mel'nyk

In this article we apply local bifurcation theory to prove the existence of small-amplitude steady periodic water waves, which propagate over a flat bed with a specified fixed mean-depth, and where the underlying flow has a discontinuous…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2024-09-16 David Henry , Silvia Sastre-Gomez

We investigate symmetry-protected topological water waves within a strategically engineered square lattice system. Thus far, symmetry-protected topological modes in hexagonal systems have primarily been studied in electromagnetism and…

In this paper, we study the motion of the free surface of a body of fluid over a variable bottom, in a long wave asymptotic regime. We assume that the bottom of the fluid region can be described by a stationary random process $\beta(x,…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2009-11-13 Anne de Bouard , Walter Craig , Oliver Díaz-Espinosa , Philippe Guyenne , Catherine Sulem

Internal waves propagate on the ocean's stratification, carrying energy and redistributing momentum through the ocean. When internal waves break, they contribute to diapycnal mixing in the ocean interior, but this breaking behaviour depends…

Atmospheric and Oceanic Physics · Physics 2025-07-31 Ashley J. Barnes , Callum J. Shakespeare , Andy McC. Hogg , Navid C. Constantinou