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We study flocking in one dimension, introducing a lattice model in which particles can move either left or right. We find that the model exhibits a continuous nonequilibrium phase transition from a condensed phase, in which a single `flock'…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2009-10-31 O. J. O'Loan , M. R. Evans

The growth of ballistic aggregates on deterministic fractal substrates is studied by means of numerical simulations. First, we attempt the description of the evolving interface of the aggregates by applying the well-established…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2009-11-13 Claudio M. Horowitz , Federico Roma , Ezequiel V. Albano

Using Monte Carlo simulations we have studied the transition from an "active" steady state to an absorbing "inactive" state for two versions of the branching annihilating random walks with parity conservation on a square lattice. In the…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2009-10-31 Gyorgy Szabo , Maria Augusta Santos

This article examines the spatial {dynamics of bed load particles} in water. We focus particularly on the fluctuations of particle activity, which is defined as the number of moving particles per unit bed {length}. Based on a stochastic…

Geophysics · Physics 2016-11-15 J. Heyman , H. B. Ma , F. Mettra , C. Ancey

A stochastic model relating the parameters of astrophysical structures to the parameters of their granular components is applied to the formation of hierarchical, large-scale structures from galaxies assumed as point-like objects. If the…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2009-08-20 S. Capozziello , S. Funkhouser

We analyze the fragmentation behavior of random clusters on the lattice under a process where bonds between neighboring sites are successively broken. Modeling such structures by configurations of a generalized Potts or random-cluster model…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2016-08-08 Eren Metin Elçi , Martin Weigel , Nikolaos G. Fytas

A lattice model with a spatial dispersion corresponding to a power-law type is suggested. This model serves as a microscopic model for elastic continuum with power-law non-locality. We prove that the continuous limit maps of the equations…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2015-01-07 Vasily E. Tarasov

Two typical morphology of two-dimensional aggregates are considered: compact crystalline clusters and string-like non-compact conformations. Simulated trajectories of both types of aggregates are analysed with fine spatial resolution. While…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2023-05-23 Tamoghna Das

This paper analyzes the compaction behavior of assemblies composed of soft (elastic) spherical particles beyond the jammed state, using three-dimensional non-smooth contact dynamic simulations. The assemblies of particles are characterized…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2021-09-09 Manuel Cárdenas-Barrantes , David Cantor , Jonathan Barés , Mathieu Renouf , Emilien Azéma

A modeling of the soil structure and surface roughness by means of the concepts of the fractal growth is presented. Two parameters are used to control the model: the fragmentation dimension, $D_f$, and the maximum mass of the deposited…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2007-05-23 A. P. F. Atman , J. G. Vivas Miranda , A. Paz Gonzalez , J. G. Moreira

We investigate a class of reaction processes in which particles move ballistically and react upon colliding. We show that correlations between velocities of colliding particles play a crucial role in the long time behavior. In the…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2009-11-10 E. Trizac , P. L. Krapivsky

We study the light scattering properties of random ballistic aggregates constructed in Shen et al. (Paper I). Using the discrete-dipole-approximation, we compute the scattering phase function and linear polarization for random aggregates…

Earth and Planetary Astrophysics · Physics 2011-02-11 Yue Shen , B. T. Draine , Eric T. Johnson

A microscopic model of adsorption in cluster forming systems with competing interaction is considered. The adsorption process is described by the master equation and modelled by a kinetic Monte Carlo method. The evolution of the particle…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2021-09-07 E. Bildanau , V. Vikhrenko

Using event-driven kinetic Monte-Carlo simulations we investigate the early stage of non-equilibrium surface growth in a generic model with anisotropic interactions among the adsorbed particles. Specifically, we consider a two-dimensional…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2018-10-24 Thomas Martynec , Sabine H. L. Klapp

We consider a new model of a branching random walk on a multidimensional lattice with continuous time and one source of particle reproduction and death, as well as an infinite number of sources in which, in addition to the walk, only…

Probability · Mathematics 2023-02-14 E. Filichkina , E. Yarovaya

Random sequential adsorption of binary mixtures of extended objects on a two-dimensional triangular lattice is studied numerically by means of Monte Carlo simulations. The depositing objects are formed by self-avoiding random walks on the…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2009-11-13 I. Lončarević , Lj. Budinski-Petković , S. B. Vrhovac

Models, describing relativistic particles, where Lagrangian densities depend linearly on both the curvature and the torsion of the trajectories, are revisited in D=3 space forms. The moduli spaces of trajectories are completely and…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2009-11-10 Josu Arroyo , Manuel Barros , Oscar J. Garay

We study a lattice-gas model of penetrable particles on a square-lattice substrate with same-site and nearest-neighbor interactions. Penetrability implies that the number of particles occupying a single lattice site is unlimited and the…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2020-08-21 Derek Frydel , Yan Levin

New model equations are derived for dynamics of self-aggregation of finite-size particles. Differences from standard Debye-Huckel and Keller-Segel models are: the mobility of particles depends on the configuration of their neighbors and…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2009-11-11 Darryl D. Holm , Vakhtang Putkaradze

We investigate the problem of ballistically controlled reactions where particles either annihilate upon collision with probability $p$, or undergo an elastic shock with probability $1-p$. Restricting to homogeneous systems, we provide in…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2007-05-23 Francois Coppex , Michel Droz , Emmanuel Trizac