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Dislocations are the main carriers of the permanent deformation of crystals. For simulations of engineering applications, continuum models where material microstructures are represented by continuous density distributions of dislocations…

Materials Science · Physics 2018-03-02 Xiaohua Niu , Yichao Zhu , Shuyang Dai , Yang Xiang

The geometry of fracture patterns in a dilute elastic network is explored using molecular dynamics simulation. The network in two dimensions is subjected to a uniform strain which drives the fracture to develop by the growth and coalescence…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2015-06-25 P. Ray , G. Date

We present results on a meso-scale model for amorphous matter in athermal, quasi-static (a-AQS), steady state shear flow. In particular, we perform a careful analysis of the scaling with the lateral system size, $L$, of: i) statistics of…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2019-10-30 Botond Tyukodi , Damien Vandembroucq , Craig E Maloney

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

Wavefunction collapse models modify Schrodinger's equation so that it describes the rapid evolution of a superposition of macroscopically distinguishable states to one of them. This provides a phenomenological basis for a physical…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2022-10-12 Brian Collett , Philip Pearle

Scaling relationships have been proposed to describe shear-driven size segregation based on intruder experiments and simulations. While these models have shown agreement with experimental and numerical results under uniform shear rate,…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2025-07-03 Tianxiong Zhao , Daisuke Noto , Xia Li , Tomás Trewhela , Hugo N. Ulloa

Faults are complex systems embedded in an evolving medium fractured by seismic ruptures. This off-fault damage zone is shown to be thermo-hydro-mechano-chemically coupled to the main fault plane by a growing number of studies. Yet,…

Geophysics · Physics 2024-10-22 Roxane Ferry , Marion Y. Thomas , Harsha S. Bhat , Pierpaolo Dubernet

Local roughness distributions (LRDs) are studied in the growth regimes of lattice models in the Kardar-Parisi-Zhang (KPZ) class in 1+1 and 2+1 dimensions and in a model of the Villain-Lai-Das Sarma (VLDS) growth class in 2+1 dimensions. The…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2015-12-09 Fabio D. A. Aarao Reis

Due to the saturation of the body ($m_b$) and surface ($M_S$) earthquake magnitudes, the moment magnitude ($M_W$) is a more convenient parameter for representing earthquake energies. We use the HRVD data, including 18,569 earthquakes…

Geophysics · Physics 2024-10-15 Zahra Firoozeh , Somayeh Taran , Nasila Asaadi , Hossein safari

Colliding hypersonic flows play a decisive role in many astrophysical objects. In this paper, we look at the idealized model of a 2D plane parallel isothermal slab (CDL) and at symmetric settings, where both flows have equal parameters. We…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-11 Doris Folini , Rolf Walder

In the framework of a Frenkel-Kontorova-like model, we address the robustness of the superlubricity phenomenon in an edge-driven system at large scales, highlighting the dynamical mechanisms leading to its failure due to the slider…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2015-11-17 Andrea Benassi , Ming Ma , Michael Urbakh , Andrea Vanossi

Spatiotemporal correlations of the two-dimensional spring-block (Burridge-Knopoff) models of earthquakes with the long-range inter-block interactions are extensively studied by means of numerical computer simulations. The long-range…

Other Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-11-13 Takahiro Mori , Hikaru Kawamura

We discover a remarkable correlation between the inter-tremor time interval and the slenderness ratio of the overriding plate in subduction zones all over the world. In order to understand this phenomenon better, we perform numerical…

Geophysics · Physics 2020-10-05 Jyoti Behura , Shayan Mehrani , Farnoush Forghani

A novel dynamically varying search radius algorithm is developed that takes advantage of bathymetry information to choose satellite observations that represent coastal sea level variability better. The algorithm is successfully tested at…

Atmospheric and Oceanic Physics · Physics 2025-08-28 Vandana Sukumaran , Bramha Dutt Vishwakarma

The dynamics of self-similar Rayleigh-Taylor (RT) mixing layers are investigated across a broad range of Atwood and Reynolds numbers using the statistically stationary Rayleigh-Taylor (SRT) flow configuration - a computational framework…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2026-03-11 Chian Yeh Goh , Daniel Brito Matehuala , Guillaume Blanquart

In continuum models of dislocations, proper formulations of short-range elastic interactions of dislocations are crucial for capturing various types of dislocation patterns formed in crystalline materials. In this article, the continuum…

Materials Science · Physics 2016-08-12 Yichao Zhu , Xiaohua Niu , Yang Xiang

Earthquake fault zones are more complex, both geometrically and rheologically, than an idealised infinitely thin plane embedded in linear elastic material. To incorporate nonlinear material behaviour, natural complexities, and multi-physics…

Wall-modeled large-eddy simulation (WMLES) is widely recognized as a useful method for simulation of turbulent flows at high Reynolds numbers. Nevertheless, a continual issue in different wall models is the shift of the mean velocity…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2024-11-20 Huan-Cong Liu , Chun-Xiao Xu , Wei-Xi Huang

In recent years the global seismic scaling relations for the frequency of maximum power and for the large frequency separation have caught the attention of various fields of astrophysics. With the exquisite photometry of \textit{Kepler},…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2018-08-29 T. Kallinger , P. G. Beck , D. Stello , R. A. Garcia