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We have used an extended Scaled-Particle Theory that incorporates four-body correlations through the fourth-order virial coefficient to analyse the orientational properties of a fluid of hard right-angle triangles. This fluid has been…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2023-07-13 Enrique Velasco , Yuri Martinez-Raton

The structural properties of single component fluids of hard hyperspheres in odd space dimensionalities $d$ are studied with an analytical approximation method that generalizes the Rational Function Approximation earlier introduced in the…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2011-11-10 Rene D. Rohrmann , Andres Santos

Reversible diffusion limited cluster aggregation of hard spheres with rigid bonds was simulated and the self diffusion coefficient was determined for equilibrated systems. The effect of increasing attraction strength was determined for…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-11-13 Sujin Babu , Jean Christophe Gimel , Taco Nicolai

In this paper we compute the spherical Fourier expansions coefficients for the restriction of the generalised Wendland functions from $d-$dimensional Euclidean space to the (d-1)-dimensional unit sphere. The development required to derive…

Classical Analysis and ODEs · Mathematics 2021-10-20 Simon Hubbert , Janin Jäger

The dynamics of inelastic hard spheres is described in terms of the binary collision expansion, yielding the corresponding pseudo-Liouville equation and BBGKY hierarchy for the reduced distribution functions. Based on cluster expansion…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2008-02-03 T. P. C. van Noije , M. H. Ernst

A closed virial equation-of-state for the low density fluid phase of hard disks is obtained from the known virial coefficients. The equation exhibits 6-figure accuracy for the thermodynamic (MD) pressure up to the reduced number density ~…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2010-08-24 Anthony Beris , Leslie V. Woodcock

The diffusion coefficient of a circular shaped inclusion in a liquid membrane is investigated by taking into account the interaction between membranes and bulk solvents of arbitrary thickness. As illustrative examples, the diffusion…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2015-05-28 Kazuhiko Seki , Sanoop Ramachandran , Shigeyuki Komura

Although many equations of state of hard-disk fluids have been proposed, none is capable of reproducing the currently calculated or estimated values of the first eighteen virial coefficients at the same time as giving very good accuracy…

Chemical Physics · Physics 2016-06-27 Jianxiang Tian , Yuanxing Gui , A. Mulero

A discrete complexified quaternion Fourier transform is introduced. This is a generalization of the discrete quaternion Fourier transform to the case where either or both of the signal/image and the transform kernel are complex…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2008-03-19 Salem Said , Nicolas Le Bihan , Stephen J. Sangwine

The demixing transition of a binary fluid mixture of additive hard spheres is analyzed for different size asymmetries by starting from the exact low-density expansion of the pressure. Already within the second virial approximation the fluid…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2009-11-10 M. Lopez de Haro , C. F. Tejero

We consider a one-dimensional system of four inelastic hard spheres, colliding with a fixed restitution coefficient $r$, and we study the inelastic collapse phenomenon for such a particle system. We study a periodic, asymmetric collision…

Dynamical Systems · Mathematics 2025-10-09 Théophile Dolmaire , Eleni Hübner-Rosenau

Values of the fifth virial coefficient, compressibility factors, and fluid-fluid coexistence curves of binary asymmetric nonadditive mixtures of hard disks are reported. The former correspond to a wide range of size ratios and positive…

We develop a practical method of computing the stationary drift velocity V and the diffusion coefficient D of a particle (or a few particles) in a periodic system with arbitrary transition rates. We solve this problem both in a physically…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2009-10-31 Zbigniew Koza

Analytic approximations for the radial distribution function, the structure factor, and the equation of state of hard-core fluids in fractal dimension $d$ ($1 \leq d \leq 3$) are developed as heuristic interpolations from the knowledge of…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2016-06-20 Andrés Santos , Mariano López de Haro

We compute the Cheeger constant of spherical shells and tubular neighbourhoods of complete curves in an arbitrary dimensional Euclidean space.

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2022-08-22 David Krejcirik , Gian Paolo Leonardi , Petr Vlachopulos

The problem of diffusion in a porous medium with a spatially varying porosity is considered. The particular microstructure analyzed comprises a collection of impenetrable spheres, though the methods developed are general. Two different…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2017-10-12 Maria Bruna , S. Jonathan Chapman

Using computed x-ray tomography we determine the three dimensional (3d) structure of binary hard sphere mixtures as a function of composition and size ratio of the particles, q. Using a recently introduced four-point correlation function we…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2023-02-15 Houfei Yuan , Zhen Zhang , Walter Kob , Yujie Wang

The set of primitive vectors on large spheres in the euclidean space of dimension d>2 equidistribute when projected on the unit sphere. We consider here a refinement of this problem concerning the direction of the vector together with the…

Number Theory · Mathematics 2017-05-17 Menny Aka , Manfred Einsiedler , Uri Shapira

The simplest bounded potential is that of penetrable spheres, which takes a positive finite value $\epsilon$ if the two spheres are overlapped, being 0 otherwise. In this paper we derive the cavity function to second order in density and…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2015-06-29 Andres Santos , Alexandr Malijevsky

We calculate the bubble nucleation rate in a fourth-order gravity theory whose action contains an $R^2$ term, under the thin-wall approximation, by two different methods. First the bounce solution is found for the Euclidean version of the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-10-28 Yue Hu