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We investigate finite-size effects on diffusion in confined fluids using molecular dynamics simulations and hydrodynamic calculations. Specifically, we consider a Lennard-Jones fluid in slit pores without slip at the interface and show that…

Computational Physics · Physics 2017-03-16 Pauline Simonnin , Benoit Noetinger , Carlos Nieto-Draghi , Virginie Marry , Benjamin Rotenberg

The short-time stability of concentration profiles in coherent periodic multilayers consisting of two components with large miscibility gap is investigated by analysing stationary solutions of the Cahn-Hilliard diffusion equation. The…

Materials Science · Physics 2009-10-31 Martina Hentschel , Manfred Bobeth , Gerhard Diener , Wolfgang Pompe

The Cahn-Hilliard equation is the most common model to describe phase separation processes of a mixture of two components. For a better description of short-range interactions of the material with the solid wall, various dynamic boundary…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2020-10-20 Harald Garcke , Patrik Knopf

We propose a gate-based quantum algorithm for the prediction step of Bayesian state estimation based on the Fokker-Planck equation on a discretized position-velocity state space. The probability density is encoded in the amplitudes of a…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2026-04-28 Felix Govaers

In this paper, we discuss the steady and time-dependent nonlinear convection-diffusion (advection-diffusion) equations with the Dirichlet boundary condition. For the steady nonlinear equation, we use an iteration method to reformulate the…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-07-28 Qiwei Feng , Catalin Trenchea

We study the well-posedness, steady states and long time behavior of solutions to Vlasov-Fokker-Planck equation with external confinement potential and nonlinear self-consistent interactions. Our analysis introduces newly characterized…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2024-08-30 Pierre Gervais , Maxime Herda

In this article, we study a system of reaction-diffusion equations in which the diffusivities are widely separated. We report on the discovery of families of spatially periodic canard solutions that emerge from {\em singular Turing…

Dynamical Systems · Mathematics 2024-09-05 Theodore Vo , Arjen Doelman , Tasso J. Kaper

The nonlinear mechanism in the self-sustaining process (SSP) of wall-bounded turbulence is investigated. Resolvent analysis is used to identify the principal forcing mode which produces the maximum amplification of the velocities in…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2021-10-26 Hyunji Jane Bae , Adrian Lozano-Duran , Beverley J. McKeon

A possible way to calculate particle spectra as a function of position in pulsar wind nebulae is to solve a Fokker-Planck transport equation. This paper presents numerical solutions to the transport equation with the processes of…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2013-09-24 M. J. Vorster , H. Moraal

We introduce a novel spatio-temporal discretization for nonlinear Fokker-Planck equations on the multi-dimensional unit cube. This discretization is based on two structural properties of these equations: the first is the representation as a…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2016-01-11 Oliver Junge , Daniel Matthes , Horst Osberger

In this paper we consider a large class of Bernoulli-type free boundary problems with mixed periodic-Dirichlet boundary conditions. We show that solutions with non-flat profile can be found variationally as global minimizers of the…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2019-08-09 Giovanni Gravina , Giovanni Leoni

Interactions between an internal flow and wall deformation occur in many biological systems. Such interactions can involve a complex and rich dynamical behavior and a number of peculiarities which depend on the flow parameter range. The aim…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2019-03-11 Mustapha Amaouche , Giuseppe Di Labbio

Using Brownian dynamics (BD) simulations and an analytical approach we investigate the shear-induced, nonequilibrium dynamics of dense colloidal suspensions confined to a narrow slit-pore. Focusing on situations where the colloids arrange…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2017-01-04 Sascha Gerloff , Sabine H. L. Klapp

We develop a model for steady, laminar boundary layers over small-scale textured surfaces. Although the texture is small relative to the boundary-layer thickness, it modifies the flow via a slip length. We use matched asymptotic expansions…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2026-02-27 Samuel D. Tomlinson , Demetrios T. Papageorgiou

We use Onsager theory and the local density approximation to study sedimentation-diffusion equilibrium density profiles of binary mixtures of thick and thin hard rods. We construct stacking diagrams for three diameter ratios, and find that…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2016-06-30 Tara Drwenski , Patrick Hooijer , René van Roij

A basic question about the existence and stability of the Boltzmann equation in general non-convex domain with the specular reflection boundary condition has been widely open. In this paper, we consider cylindrical domains whose cross…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2018-05-01 Chanwoo Kim , Donghyun Lee

In ionic solutions, there are multi-species charged particles (ions) with different properties like mass, charge etc. Macroscopic continuum models like the Poisson-Nernst-Planck (PNP) systems have been extensively used to describe the…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2024-08-21 Hao Wu , Tai-Chia Lin , Chun Liu

By applying a singular perturbation approach, canard limit cycles exhibited by a general family of singularly perturbed planar piecewise linear (PWL) differential systems are analyzed. The performed study involves both hyperbolic and…

Dynamical Systems · Mathematics 2020-04-15 Victoriano Carmona , Soledad Fernández-García , Antonio E. Teruel

We consider reaction-diffusion equations on the planar square lattice that admit spectrally stable planar travelling wave solutions. We show that these solutions can be continued into a branch of travelling corners. As an example, we…

Dynamical Systems · Mathematics 2019-01-09 Hermen Jan Hupkes , Leonardo Morelli

This work contributes to an understanding of the domain size's effect on the existence and uniqueness of the linear convection--diffusion equation with integral-type boundary conditions, where boundary conditions depend non-locally on…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2022-06-14 Chiun-Chang Lee , Masashi Mizuno , Sang-Hyuck Moon