English
Related papers

Related papers: Local stress tensor calculation by the Method-of-P…

200 papers

Starting from a general classical model of many interacting particles we present a well defined step by step procedure to derive the continuum-mechanics equations of nonlinear elasticity theory with fluctuations which describe the…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2022-06-02 Rudolf Haussmann

The constituents of soft matter systems such as colloidal suspensions, emulsions, polymers, and biological tissues undergo microscopic random motion, due to thermal energy. They may also experience drift motion correlated over mesoscopic or…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2015-06-16 Luca Cipelletti , Giovanni Brambilla , Simona Maccarrone , Sami Caroff

Tracking motions of humans or objects in the surroundings of the robot is essential to improve safe robot motions and reactions. In this work, we present an approach for scene flow estimation from low-density and noisy point clouds acquired…

Robotics · Computer Science 2025-08-01 Jack Sander , Giammarco Caroleo , Alessandro Albini , Perla Maiolino

Despite the recent interest in the discontinuous shear-thickening (DST) behaviour, few computational works tackle the rich hydrodynamics of these fluids. In this work, we present the first implementation of a microstructural DST model in…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2023-11-27 Peter Angerman , Sagaya Prasanna Kumar , Bjornar Sandnes , Ryohei Seto , Marco Ellero

The conventional no-slip boundary condition leads to a non-integrable stress singularity at a moving contact line. This makes numerical simulations challenging, especially when capillary effects are essential for the dynamics of the flow.…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2017-09-18 Hanna Holmgren , Gunilla Kreiss

The emergence and understanding of new design paradigms that exploit flow induced mechanical instabilities for propulsion or energy harvesting demands robust and accurate flow structure interaction numerical models. In this context, we…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2019-05-22 Caroline Bernier , Mattia Gazzola , Renaud Ronsse , Philippe Chatelain

In the spirit of the "Principle of Equipresence" introduced by Truesdell & Toupin, The Classical Field Theories (1960), we use the full version of the viscous stress tensor which was originally derived for compressible flows, instead of the…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2020-07-17 Xi Chen , David M. Williams

In this paper, we first extend the micro-macro decomposition method for multiscale kinetic equations from the BGK model to general collisional kinetic equations, including the Boltzmann and the Fokker-Planck Landau equations. The main idea…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2019-02-20 Irene M. Gamba , Shi Jin , Liu Liu

In this work, we study a class of nonlocal-in-time kinetic models of incompressible dilute polymeric fluids. The system couples a macroscopic balance of linear momentum equation with a mezoscopic subdiffusive Fokker-Planck equation…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2025-11-11 Marvin Fritz , Endre Süli , Barbara Wohlmuth

The purpose of the present paper is to derive a partial differential equation (PDE) for the single-time single-point probability density function (PDF) of the velocity field of a turbulent flow. The PDF PDE is a highly non-linear…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2021-07-08 Jiawei Li , Zhongmin Qian , Mingrui Zhou

We propose a procedure for the determination of the time-dependent velocity and pressure fields of an unbounded incompressible viscous fluid in an external force field induced by an arbitrary number of spheres moving and rotating in it as…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2007-05-23 A. S. Usenko

We present a Green's function method for the evaluation of the particle density profile and of the higher moments of the one-body density matrix in a mesoscopic system of N Fermi particles moving independently in a linear potential. The…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2009-10-31 Anna Minguzzi , Patrizia Vignolo , M. P. Tosi

In this paper, we introduce a statistical field theory that describes the macroscopic mechanical forces in inhomogeneous Coulomb fluids. Our approach employs the generalization of Noether's first theorem for the case of fluctuating order…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2023-10-31 P. E. Brandyshev , Yu. A. Budkov

To develop, calibrate and/or validate continuum models from experimental or numerical data, micro-macro transition methods are required. These methods are used to obtain the continuum fields (such as density, momentum, stress) from the…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2015-12-04 Deepak R. Tunuguntla , Anthony R. Thornton , Thomas Weinhart

We develop $H$(div)-conforming mixed finite element methods for the unsteady Stokes equations modeling single-phase incompressible fluid flow. A projection method in the framework of the incremental pressure correction methodology is…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2024-10-21 Costanza Aricò , Rainer Helmig , Ivan Yotov

Dynamic mode decomposition (DMD) is a data-driven method for estimating the dynamics of a discrete dynamical system. This paper proposes a tensor-based approach to DMD for applications in which the states can be viewed as tensors.…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-08-15 Arvind K. Saibaba , Misha E. Kilmer , Khalil Hall-Hooper , Fan Tian , Alex Mize

This work considers charged systems described by the modified Poisson--Nernst--Planck (PNP) equations, which incorporate ionic steric effects and the Born solvation energy for dielectric inhomogeneity. Solving the steady-state modified PNP…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-06-04 Zhonghua Qiao , Zhenli Xu , Qian Yin , Shenggao Zhou

A numerical validation of the stress-jump coupling conditions for Stokes-Darcy flow in two dimensions is presented, addressing a gap that has remained since their introduction by Angot et al.. These conditions, formulated for arbitrary flow…

Geophysics · Physics 2026-05-13 Philippe Angot , Joscha Nickl

In recent years, the study of biological transportation networks has attracted significant interest, focusing on their self-regulating, demand-driven nature. This paper examines a mathematical model for these networks, featuring nonlinear…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2024-08-29 Clarissa Astuto , Peter Markowich , Simone Portaro , Giovanni Russo

The paper presents a solution to the Boltzmann kinetic equation based on the construction of its discrete conservative model. Discrete analogue of the collision integral is presented as a contraction of a tensor, which is independent from…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2017-07-04 George Arabuli