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Brownian dynamics simulations of bidisperse hard discs moving in two dimensions in a given steady and homogeneous shear flow are presented close to and above the glasstransition density. The stationary structure functions and stresses of…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2010-01-20 O. Henrich , F. Weysser , M. E. Cates , M. Fuchs

The properties of semiflexible polymers tethered by one end to an impenetrable wall and exposed to oscillatory shear flow are investigated by mesoscale simulations. A polymer, confined in two dimensions, is described by a linear bead-spring…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2021-12-14 Antonio Lamura , Roland G. Winkler , Gerhard Gompper

We propose a multiconfigurational hybrid density-functional theory which rigorously combines a multiconfiguration self-consistent-field calculation with a density-functional approximation based on a linear decomposition of the…

Chemical Physics · Physics 2012-08-20 Kamal Sharkas , Andreas Savin , Hans Jørgen Aa. Jensen , Julien Toulouse

We study fluids of hard rods in the vicinity of hard spherical and cylindrical surfaces at densities below the isotropic-nematic transition. The Onsager second virial approximation is applied, which is known to yield exact results for the…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-10-31 B. Groh , S. Dietrich

In a recent paper [Phys. Rev. E \textbf{76}, 031202 (2007)], Schmidt has proposed a Fundamental Measure Density Functional Theory for one-dimensional nonadditive hard-rod fluid mixtures and has compared its predictions for the bulk…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2007-12-19 Andres Santos

Using fundamental-measure density functional theory we investigate entropic wetting in an asymmetric binary mixture of hard spheres with positive non-additivity. We consider a general planar hard wall, where preferential adsorption is…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2015-05-28 Paul Hopkins , Matthias Schmidt

Non-reciprocal systems exhibit diverse dynamical phases whose character depends on the type and degree of non-reciprocity. In this study, we theoretically investigate dynamical structures in a mixture of non-reciprocally aligning polar…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2024-12-20 Kim L. Kreienkamp , Sabine H. L. Klapp

We discuss the plastic behavior of an amorphous matrix reinforced by hard particles. A mesoscopic depinning-like model accounting for Eshelby elastic interactions is implemented. Only the effect of a plastic disorder is considered.…

Materials Science · Physics 2016-02-17 Botond Tyukodi , Claire A. Lemarchand , Jesper S. Hansen , Damien Vandembroucq

The non-equilibrium structural and dynamical properties of a flexible polymer tethered to a reflecting wall and subject to oscillatory linear flow are studied by numerical simulations. Polymer is confined in two dimensions and is modeled as…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2024-07-30 A. Lamura

Explicit simulations of fluid mixtures of highly size-dispersed particles are constrained by numerical challenges associated with identifying pair-interaction neighbors. Recent algorithmic developments have ameliorated these difficulties to…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2022-12-07 Joseph M. Monti , Gary S. Grest

This paper is concerned with the dynamics of a binary mixture of rod--like, repulsive colloidal particles driven out of equilibrium by means of a steady shear flow (Couette geometry). To this end we first derive, starting from a microscopic…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2016-05-25 Rodrigo Lugo-Frias , Sabine H. L. Klapp

Molecular dynamics simulation and recent theory are used to examine density correlations in semidilute solutions of highly charged, intrinsically flexible and hydrophilic polyelectrolytes in low salt. Quantitative comparison with no…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2021-07-06 James P. Donley , David R. Heine

Spectroscopic properties that characterize shape phase transitions in neutron-rich odd-A Zr isotopes are investigated using the framework of nuclear density functional theory and particle-core coupling. The interacting-boson Hamiltonian of…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2021-01-01 K. Nomura , T. Nikšić , D. Vretenar

The Brueckner--Hartree--Fock formalism is applied to study spin polarized neutron matter properties. Results of the total energy per particle as a function of the spin polarization and density are presented for two modern realistic…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2009-11-07 I. Vidaña , A. Polls , A. Ramos

The aim of this paper is to review and discuss qualitatively some results on the properties of amorphous packings of hard spheres that were recently obtained by means of the replica method. The theory gives predictions for the equation of…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2009-11-11 F. Zamponi

We investigate the phase diagram of a two-component associating fluid mixture in the presence of selectively adsorbing substrates. The mixture is characterized by a bulk phase diagram which displays peculiar features such as closed loops of…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2009-11-07 J. M. Romero-Enrique , L. F. Rull , U. Marini Bettolo Marconi

Delivering the full benefits of first principles calculations to battery materials demands the development of accurate and computationally-efficient electronic structure methods that incorporate the effects of the electrolyte environment…

We have examined extended structures, bridges and arches, in computer generated, non-sequentially stabilized, hard sphere deposits. The bridges and arches have well defined distributions of sizes and shapes. The distribution functions…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2016-11-23 Luis A. Pugnaloni , G. C. Barker , Anita Mehta

Dynamic equations are presented for polar binary mixtures containing ions in the presence of the preferential solvation. In one-phase states, we calculate the dynamic structure factor of the composition accounting for the ion motions.…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2015-05-14 Takeaki Araki , Akira Onuki

Particle-particle correlation functions in ionic systems control many of their macroscopic properties. In this work, we use stochastic density functional theory to compute these correlations, and then we analyze their long-range behavior.…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2025-02-05 Haggai Bonneau , Vincent Démery , Elie Raphaël